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1) Alabama
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Decades ago, Alabama witnessed the beginnings of the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery city bus. Her activism led to a boycott organized by Martin Luther King, Jr. Today, Alabama boasts more than a rich history. Explore the varied landmarks, lively festivals, and soul food of The Heart of Dixie in this fact-filled title.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Alabama"--Provided by publisher.
3) Alaska
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When we think of Alaska, we often think of snow. The state is home to Glacier Bay, the Juneau Ice Field, skijoring, and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. In this book, discover how the chilled landscapes, abundant wildlife, and native traditions influence life in our nation's northernmost state.
5) Arizona
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Northwest Arizona is home to one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the country. The Grand Canyon was formed over millions of years as the Colorado River carved through layers of rock, painting the canyon in shades of red, green, and gray. Open this book for an introduction to the geography, cities, and daily life in the Grand Canyon State.
7) Arkansas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Arkansas is full of hidden gems-literally! Beautiful rocks and minerals surface at Crater of Diamonds State Park, a diamond mine open to the public. But there's much more to discover in this southern state. With the Ozarks, hot springs, and the Little Rock Nine, Arkansas shines from east to west.
9) California
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
California seems to have it all. It leads the nation in multiple industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, entertainment, and technology. Mountains, valleys, beaches, and deserts can all be found within its borders, along with some of the nation's largest cities. Discover the beauty and possibility of the Golden State in this informative title for young readers.
11) Colorado
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rising from the center of the state, the Rocky Mountains can take credit for Colorado's reputation as a hub for outdoor adventure. Skiers flock to resorts near snow-capped peaks, and white-water rafters brave the rapids that run through valleys. Find out what else goes on in the scenic western state in this introductory title.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Colorado"--Provided by publisher.
13) Connecticut
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Some historians believe that Connecticut's constitution, adopted in 1639, later influenced the Constitution of the United States. This earned Connecticut the prestigious official nickname of "The Constitution State." Journey through the past and present of a charming New England state in this fact-filled book.
15) Delaware
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On December 7, 1787, Delaware became the first state to ratify the United States Constitution, thus earning it the nickname, "The First State." Despite its modest size, Delaware is now home to many of the nation's largest companies. See all that this storied state has to offer in this title for young learners.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Delaware"--Provided by publisher.
17) Florida
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
It's no surprise that Florida is one of the fastest-growing states in the nation. Its sandy beaches and amusement parks attract millions of tourists each year, and the warm, relaxed lifestyle draws retired folks from across the country. Breeze through the land of sunshine and citrus fruits in this informative state profile.
19) Georgia
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Historically, farming has played a major role in Georgia's economy. The state is known best for its crops of cotton, peanuts, and peaches. Today Georgia is an economic leader in the South, with Atlanta acting as a center for trade and finance. See how life in Georgia varies from city to countryside in this introductory book for young learners.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Georgia"--Provided by publisher.
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