Title: Scholastic Atlas Of The United States
First published: June 1, 2003
Description: This book gives an introduction to the eight regions of the country and discusses in detail the unique qualities of each state and its people. in addition to standard geography, the author focuses on qualities of every state that make it different from the rest. the young reader will learn that "native Mainers are known for the industriousness and endurance, and that ther is a road in Nevada called the Extraterrestrial Highway. Each entry contains the meaning and orgin ot the state name as well as the most current vital statistics such as population, area, and major industries. The text also includes "Did You Know?" facts - unusual and entertaining tidbits abou the United States. (back cover)
Subjects: Maps for children, Children's atlases, United states, Atlases, United states, maps, United states, maps for children
Places: United States