< I>P is for Palmetto< /I> is a collection of evocative pages of watercolor that covers this beautiful southeastern state from A to Z. Carol Crane captures the diverse features of South Carolina with her flowing verse and solid expository text, while, within the images of Mary Whyte, you can almost envision yourself standing in the vast cotton fields and walking along the sandy shores of its stunning coastline. South Carolinians, young and old, will treasure < I>P is for Palmetto< /I> and educat will find its two-tiered teaching format extremely useful in their classrooms.