Missy the Show-Me Mule: A Story About Missouri introduces young readers to the state of Missouri through stories about the state animal on a big adventure! The narrative incorporates state symbols, history, and geography. Factual sidebars, full-color photographs, and state-appropriate recipes support each title. The book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and a map with more things to see and do around the state. This title is a great way to explore Missouri in preparation for state reports or family vacations! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.