Description

The St. Augustine Florida Adventure – Savannah Anne and Kendel and the stories of America’s Oldest City is a St. Augustine Florida adventure – disability inclusive children’s book, blending real history, communication‑friendly storytelling, and rare discoveries beyond the usual tourist stops. This St. Augustine Florida adventure book helps children explore real history through accessible storytelling and visual learning.  Savannah Anne and her best friend Kendle—who uses a wheelchair and communicates in her own unique way—spend a full day uncovering landmarks, hidden stories, and gentle learning moments designed for readers ages 8 and up.  https://www.citystaug.com (City of St. Augustine official site)om

Featuring authentic historical photos paired with modern images, this book supports visual learners, wheelchair users, and readers with communication or cognitive differences. Perfect for families, classrooms, therapists, and anyone seeking an accessible, meaningful introduction to America’s oldest city.

What this

St. Augustine Florida Adventure is a Disability Inclusive Children’s Book that offers:

• Disability‑inclusive storytelling featuring a main character who uses a wheelchair
• Communication‑friendly design for AAC users, non‑verbal readers, and children with communication differences
• Real history told through authentic old photographs paired with modern images
• Dad’s five unique fort stories that bring Castillo de San Marcos to life in a way most visitors never hear
• Filotimo lessons teaching heart, soul, kindness, and doing what is right
• Manners and thoughtful questions woven naturally into the adventure for SEL learning
• Rare St. Augustine locations beyond the typical tourist stops
• Visual‑learning support through clear photos, simple language, and structured scenes
• ESE‑friendly content suitable for readers with cognitive, developmental, or learning differences
• Therapy‑ready activities that encourage discussion, observation, and emotional connection
• PEC‑style communication cards included for non‑verbal or emerging communicators
• Matching coloring pages for hands‑on learning, future visits, or keepsake memories
• Perfect for classrooms, therapists, homeschool families, and travel learning
• 107 pages of accessible, meaningful history for readers ages 8 and up
• Ideal for educators teaching history, SEL, or accessibility:
  • Supports Florida history standards with real photos and accurate storytelling
  • Includes discussion questions that build critical thinking and comprehension
  • Introduces filotimo, kindness, empathy, and responsibility through real examples
  • Features manners and social‑emotional learning moments woven naturally into the story
  • Shows wheelchair accessibility and inclusion in real environments
  • Highlights rare St. Augustine landmarks beyond typical field‑trip stops
  • Encourages visual learning with old and new photo comparisons
  • Provides coloring pages for early finishers, centers, or enrichment
  • Works well for whole‑group, small‑group, or independent reading
  • Suitable for grades 3–6, especially readers who benefit from structured visuals
    

    Designed for therapy, ESE classrooms, and communication support the St. Augustine Florida adventure Book offers:

    Communication‑friendly storytelling for AAC users and non‑verbal readers

    • Includes PEC‑style communication cards that match scenes from the book
    • Supports visual schedules, sequencing, and comprehension goals
    • Ideal for speech therapy, OT, PT, and social‑skills sessions
    • Shows a main character who uses a wheelchair, promoting representation and dignity
    • Offers predictable structure for readers with cognitive or developmental differences
    • Encourages manners, emotional regulation, and thoughtful responses
    • Dad’s five fort stories provide narrative opportunities for recall and retell practice
    • Coloring pages support fine‑motor development and sensory‑friendly engagement
    • Works well for individual sessions, small groups, or family carryover
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