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    ARKANSAS BOOK LIST

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    Dizzy Dean

    Dizzy Dean

    State Figure - . History remembers Dizzy not only for his prowess on the pitcher's mound, but also for his character off of it.

    The Girl With a Mind for Math

    The Girl With a Mind for Math

    State Figure - After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer.

    N is for Natural State

    N is for Natural State

    State History - Mentions evolution - Acansa is the Sioux Indian name for the state we know today as Arkansas and this begins our alphabet journey.

    Where the Red Fern Grows

    Where the Red Fern Grows

    Set in the State - Chapter Book for Ages 8+ - Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic.

    Good Morning, Granny Rose

    Good Morning, Granny Rose

    Set in Arkansas - Granny Rose and her old dog Henry get lost in a blizzard and share a cave with a sleepy bear.

    King of Ragtime

    King of Ragtime

    State Figure - There was something special about Scott Joplin…This quiet kid could make a piano laugh out loud.

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