A Great State Fair: The Blue Ribbon Foundation and the Revival of the Iowa State Dana Wilde Publisher: Fremantle Press

Publisher: Fremantle Press

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Illustrator Elaheh Mottahedeh Bos has compiled and produced a stunning series of board books that capture brief passages from the Bah ' writings and pair them with warm and inviting imagery that will appeal to the whole family

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A Great State Fair: The Blue Ribbon Foundation and the Revival of the Iowa State Dana Wilde Publisher: Fremantle PressFor decades, the Iowa State Fair was considered the classic summer exposition; it was what most Americans envisioned when they thought of a state fair. But years of neglect almost destroyed the once grand, turn of the century fairgrounds. After a number of efforts to save the facility failed, the Iowa State Fair Board created the Blue Ribbon Foundation, hoping it could raise millions of dollars needed to restore the grounds. It worked, succeeding