SOUTH CAROLINA BOOK LIST

State History - Mentions evolution - P is for Palmetto is a collection of evocative pages of watercolor that covers this beautiful southeastern state from A to Z.

Set in the State - In 1955, the Cannon Street YMCA chartered the only African American Little League in South Carolina.

Set in the State - During the Civil War, Union forces blockade the port of Charleston so the Confederate army seeks a way to attack the Yankee ships.

Local Author - From creation and fall to redemption and sanctification, this colorful rhyming storybook captures the beauty of the gospel message.

Set in the State - the book tells the charming story of friendship between Joseph and his friend, a Boykin Spaniel puppy named Susie. The two explore the sights and sounds of historic Charleston as Joseph helps Susie find her way home.

Set in the State - Nine-year-old Ron loves going to the Lake City Public Library to look through all the books on airplanes and flight.

Set in the State - The Cannon Street YMCA All-Stars, an all-black team, is formed in the hopes of playing in the state's annual Little League Tournament.

Set in the State - Meet Viv, who has a new home and a new school by the sea and follow her as she finds her way in a new place and helps bring together a whole community to save the sea turtles of the South Carolina coast.

Set in the State - Henry wants nothing more than to be like his Aunt Lilla and work with the beehives on their Lowcountry farm.

Local Author - Welcome to the Farm, Chief is a story, based on true events, of a young livestock guardian puppy on a search to find his place and purpose on the farm.

Set in the State - Dave was an extraordinary artist, poet, and potter living in South Carolina in the 1800s. He combined his superb artistry with deeply observant poetry, carved onto his pots, transcending the limitations he faced as a slave.

State History - Recounts how the palmetto tree became a South Carolina state symbol following the Battle of Fort Moultrie fought off the South Carolina coast in 1776.