Item: 066005-00-0
ISBN: 1-59339-183-8
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Discover America
A 51-Volume Guide to the States
Discover America is an informative series that
leads young readers through the 50 states,
celebrating the people and culture of every
state with beautiful images and engaging
facts. Each book describes the history,
industry, environment, and sports that
make that state unique. With detailed
descriptions and simple organization,
Discover America serves as a perfect tool
for research and reports. Its one book per
state design makes this set ideal for
classroom projects and library research, allowing
for use by many students at the same time.
Detailed Coverage of Every State
Photos, statistics, maps, and flags abound in this compelling set.
Research Tools and Learning Aids
Glossary, index, Web sites, and further readings combine with "Quick Facts" sidebars and "Brain Teaser"
quizzes to build a strong understanding of each state.
Correlation with Curriculum
Based on the National Council for Social Studies guidelines, these books correspond to themes
recommended by the council including Culture and Production, Distribution, and Consumption.
Fact Book Included
The Fact Book is a compelling companion to the Discover America series. Packed with current "Top 10" lists,
maps, and charts, this book takes readers on a journey through the geography, history, industry, symbols,
and government highlights of the United States. Appealing and invaluable for report writing, this guide
synthesizes and expands on the information in the highly acclaimed American states series.
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