Goodnight Dallas
$17.95
Goodnight Dallas is a beautiful children’s book about Dallas, Texas, that introduces children to the famous landmarks and cultural institutions that are unique to Dallas. The book teaches children about the city in which they live or visit. Places in the book include the Perot, Arboretum, NorthPark Center, Highland Park, Dallas Museum of Art, Fair Park and as well as many others.
About the Author
Jennifer Drez is the author of Goodnight Cowtown, Goodnight Dallas, Goodnight Dallas-walkSTEM® Edition, Goodnight San Antonio, and her newest book, Goodnight Firehouse.
Jennifer started out her publishing career with, simply, a love of the great state of Texas – a deep affection for her beloved hometown of Fort Worth, and a fondness for the people and places that make a town special.
About the Illustrator
Lisa Carrington Voight, the illustrator of Goodnight Cowtown, Goodnight Dallas, and Goodnight San Antonio is a Fort Worth native and Baylor University graduate of graphic design. With a passion for decorative art and illustration, Voight's painted murals and canvases can be found in residences and businesses throughout North Texas. Her website is at customartbylisa.com.
Goodnight Dallas, shares the city's most iconic establishments through fun engaging text and beautiful illustrations. It's important to learn about new places and to establish a sense of pride and a real knowledge base in children about where they are from. Where you grow up and visit help to shape you as a person. The hope is that families will visit the places in the book and further the sense of pride and the knowledge children have about where they live. Dallas has so much history and the locations in the book have wonderful stories and are full of adventure. Enjoy Dallas!
Goodnight Dallas is a 40 page, hardcover book.
In The Book
You'll find all these well-known Dallas landmarks in the book:
- Reunion Tower
- The Adolphus Hotel
- Magnolia Hotel and the Pegasus
- Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture
- Dealey Plaza
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
- Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House
- Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre
- Dallas Museum of Art
- Crow Collection of Asian Art
- Nasher Sculpture Center
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science
- Klyde Warren Park
- The Dallas World Aquarium
- Majestic Theatre
- Latin Cultural Center
- Dallas Farmer's Market
- Bishop Arts District
- Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
- Dallas City Hall & Park Plaza
- La Calle Doce
- McKinney Avenue Trolley
- Katy Trail
- Turtle Creek
- Southern Methodist University
- Meadows Museum
- George W. Bush Presidential Library
- Kuby's Sausage House
- Highland Park Village
- Highland Park Soda Fountain
- Fair Park
- State Fair of Texas
- Pioneer Plaza
- Sonny Bryan's
- El Fenix
- Campisi's
- Neiman Marcus
- NorthPark Center
- White Rock Lake
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
- Dallas Zoo
- Byron Nelson Championship
- Dallas Love Field
- Dallas Mavericks
- Dallas Stars
- FC Dallas
- Texas Rangers
- Dallas Cowboys
Resources
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- Goodnight Dallas Teacher Guide
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