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4.5
This delightful book is perfect for current and wannabe Missouri lovers! From Kansas City to St. Louis, Mound City to Branson, this book takes readers on a fantastic tour of the Show Me State while introducing important and fun landmarks, all within the framework of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" poem. During Cody's visit to Missouri, he and his cousin Laila visit the Kansas City Zoo, the Pony Express Museum in St. Joe, the St. Charles Christmas Traditions Festival, Fantastic Caverns in Springfield, and much more. Missouri illustrator Laura Huliska-Beith adds bright and lively illustrations, and the back matter includes famous Missourians.