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The 50 States Ser.: The 50 States : Explore the U. S. A. with 50 Fact-Filled...

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Condition
Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
ISBN
9781847807113

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group UK
ISBN-10
1847807119
ISBN-13
9781847807113
eBay Product ID (ePID)
217074529

Product Key Features

Book Title
50 States : Explore the U. S. A. with 50 Fact-Filled Maps!
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Topic
Reference / Atlases, History / United States / General, History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc., People & Places / United States / General
Illustrator
Yes, Linero, Sol
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Gabrielle Balkan
Book Series
Americana Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
42.2 Oz
Item Length
13.7 in
Item Width
11.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
For Those Who Pride Themselves on Knowing Their State's Flower/Bird/Motto. A large-format atlas of the U.S., The 50 States is chock-full of interesting facts, trivia and history., The engaging, colorful pages, high interest facts, and intriguing material make this a volume that has appeal for a wide audience., Author Gabrielle Balkan's research and writing draws readers in with a fun mash-up of history, geography and pop culture, while Sol Linero's illustrations make every spread a delight., There are Tlingit nation canoes in Alaska, Walden Pond in Massachusetts, Harpers Ferry in West Virginia (but also the first pepperoni roll and first red-brick street; not all icons are serious business)., A great read to share with your young one. Bright and colorful, you'll enjoy it as much as they will!, "A colorful introduction to the 50 states....an above-average title on a popular topic, and state trivia enthusiasts will find it entertaining and useful." -", A stylish atlas that evokes the character and diversity of the country, equally suitable for coffee tables or family vacations., When I first laid eyes on The 50 States, written and researched by Gabrielle Balkan and illustrated by Sol Linero, I absolutely had to have it because I think it's easily the most delightful book on the topic that I've ever seen., Open the large formatted book and explore the United States. Each state (and the District of Columbia) is presented handsome, colorful, and highly informative maps to create a memorable journey., Surprises abound in The 50 States , a splendid reference, coffee-table book and conversation starter for anyone, anywhere., Readers will enjoy browsing this oversized and colorful atlas of the United States....will offer hours of browsing pleasure., "A stylish atlas that evokes the character and diversity of the country, equally suitable for coffee tables or family vacations." - Publishers Weekly "There are Tlingit nation canoes in Alaska, Walden Pond in Massachusetts, Harpers Ferry in West Virginia (but also the first pepperoni roll and first red-brick street; not all icons are serious business)." - Kirkus Reviews
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
The
Grade From
Second Grade
Series Volume Number
1
Volume Number
Volume 1
Dewey Decimal
973
Grade To
Fifth Grade
Synopsis
Explore 50 illustrated maps, each featuring state capitals, famous residents and key historical moments. Also includes a guide to the state flags and presidents of the USA., A 2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (National Council for the Social Studies-Children's Book Council) In 51 charmingly illustrated infographic maps, explore every state of the USA from Alabama to Wyoming and the nation's capital to discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, cities, nature, and historic events that have helped make America what it is today. You'll also get an expansive guide to the state flags and US presidents. Ghost towns, swamp tours, the center of the universe...bacon donuts, brainy berries, salmon jerky...The French Fry King, The Mother of Oregon, The Queen of Blues...be inspired by the inventiveness, beauty, and diversity of the United States in this curious collection of fact-filled maps . On each wonderful map, find: A welcome box with a short introduction to the state Key facts , including the capital; state bird, flower, and tree; and statehood order State icons celebrating the state's people, places, and history Six inspiring people who have a connection to the state Region spotlight bubbles to allow you to discover more about one particular place A moments to remember box with a list of significant dates and their events in the state's history Each state's map also contains information about which states it neighbors , its bodies of water and borders , as well as where it is situated in the country . Did you know that while Hawaii shares its border with no one, both Missouri and Tennessee border eight other states? Many state parks , battlefields , national forests , and reservations are also included to inspire you to respect and explore the great outdoors. So pack your bags and say later 'gator...the great States await, Explore every state of the USA from Alabama to Wyoming with these 51 charmingly illustrated infographic maps! Includes an expansive guide to the state flags and US presidents. Discover more than 2,000 facts about the people, cities, nature and historic events that have helped make America what it is today . Ghost towns, swamp tours, the center of the universe... bacon donuts, brainy berries, salmon jerky... The French Fry King, The Mother of Oregon, The Queen of Blues... be inspired by the inventiveness, beauty and diversity of our great nation in this curious collection of fact-filled maps. On each weird and wonderful map, find: A welcome box with a short introduction to the state Key facts , including the capital; state bird, flower and tree; and statehood order State icons celebrating the state's people, places and history Six inspiring people who have a connection to the state Region spotlight bubbles to allow you to discover more about one particular place A moments to remember box with a list of significant dates and their events in the state's history Each state's map also contains information about which states it neighbors, its bodies of water and borders as well as where it is situated in the country. Did you know that while Hawaii shares its border with no one, both Missouri and Tennessee border eight other states? Many state parks, battlefields, national forests and reservations are also included to inspire you to explore the great outdoors . So pack your bags and say later 'gator... the great States await! The 50 States series of books for young explorers celebrates the USA and the wider world with key facts and fun activities about the people, history and natural environments that make each location within them uniquely wonderful . Beautiful illustrations, maps and infographics bring the places to colorful life. Also available in this series: 50 Adventures in the 50 States , 50 Trailblazers of the 50 States , Only in America , Only in California , Only in Texas , We Are the United States , and a wide range of activity books., These 51 uniquely illustrated maps show the state capitals, famous residents, and historical moments. Plus a guide to state flags and presidents., Explore 50 illustrated maps, each featuring state capitals, famous residents and key historical moments. Also includes a guide to the state flags and presidents of the USA. Be inspired by the inventiveness, beauty and diversity of the United States in this curious collection of fact-filled maps. Explore thousands of wondrous locations and be awed by the achievements of hundreds of people who helped make America what it is today. Celebrate, explore, enjoy!

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