Ginny's journey

Publication

Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Ginny's journey

Entry/Object ID

Library.1864

Description

34 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Ginny's journey by Peggy Harrell Jennings. Ginny: The World's Largest Guinea Pig grows to enormous proportions, escapes her enclosure and takes a romp through a few of the historic districts of Jacksonville , Florida including Ortega, Avondale, Riverside and San Marco. Includes information on Seminole Park -- Stockton Park -- Ortega -- McGirtt's Creek Bridge (aka Little Ortega Bridge or Grand Avenue Bridge) -- Boone Park -- Avondale -- Willowbranch Library (oldest open library) -- Riverside & Brooklyn built on Dell's Bluff plantation land -- Memorial Park designed by Olmstead brothers with sculpture Life by Pillars -- Cummer Museum & Ninah Cummer -- Sea of the Ear Rings sculpture by Takashi Soga -- Friendship Fountain opened in 1965 -- MOSH -- San Marco, Fort San Nicholas, Telfair Stockton -- Balis Park & sculpture of 3 lions -- St. Johns River. Editor: Kate Hallock. Includes activities for children.. Written and illustrated by the author who is a resident of Jacksonville and has worked for newspapers and as a free lance writer. She is a 6th generation Floridian - descended from settlers.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Juvenile Fiction., Guinea pigs -- Juvenile fiction., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Authors.

Publication Details

Author

Jennings, Peggy Harrell, Hallock, Kate

Publisher

author

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Jacksonville, Fla.

Call No.

PZ 7.1 .J4 Gi 2020

ISBN

9798609252043