The Looneys Love Regional Literature

The 1997-1998 travels of Looney Larry, Looney Lester, Looney Lisa, and Looney Lee.

April, 1998

Looney main webpage

April 6 - 10, 1998 in North Carolina (7LE)
Nancy Gordon, Fred Olds Media Center, Raleigh, NC

Read aloud titles for the North Carolina visit.

Journal entries from Fred Olds Elementary School.

North Carolina | Fort Raleigh, NC | Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Cape Hatteras | History of Hatteras Island
Kittyhawk, NC photos of the Wright Brothers

Raleigh (1990 population: 150,255) is located at 35N 78W [weather]

Looney Lester traveled 187 miles from Starr, SC to Raleigh, NC.

April 13 - 17, 1998 in Alexandria (8LA)
Jean Reid, Cora Kelly Magnet School, Alexandria, VA

Read aloud titles for the Virginia visit.

Journal entries from Cora Kelly Magnet School.

Virginia Visitor's Guide | River Farm

Alexandria (1990 population: 111,183) is located at 38N 77W [weather]

Looney Larry will have traveled 437 miles from Starr, SC to Alexandria, VA.

April 20 - 24, 1998 in Walton (8LE)
Stacy Richards, Walton Elementary School, Walton, WV

Read aloud titles for the West Virginia visit.

Journal entries from Walton Elementary School.

Walton (1990 population: 1,961) is located at 38N 81W [weather]

WV Kid Facts (emblems, trivia) | Fun Facts (Statehood; Capitol; Civil War) | State parks and forests

Looney Lester traveled 246 miles from Raleigh, NC to Walton, WV.

April 27 - May 1, 1998 in Archbold (8LE)
Jill Grieser, Archbold Elementary School, Archbold, OH

Read aloud titles for the Ohio visit.

Journal entries from Archbold Elementary School.

Great Black Swamp | Sauder Village
Fort Defiance | Ohio attractions

Archbold (1990 population: 3,440) is located at 41N 84W [weather]

Looney Larry traveled 425 miles from Alexandria, VA to Archbold, OH.

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