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81) Wisconsin
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Wisconsin-why is Wisconsin called the Badger State? The state drew huge numbers of lead miners in the 1800s. These miners were nicknamed badgers because they dug tunnels to search for the metal. Inside, you'll find: Which plants and animals live in Wisconsin; A timeline, photos-and how Wisconsin became a state; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.
82) Nebraska
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Nebraska."--Provided by publisher.
83) Iowa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Located in the heart of the Midwest, Iowa is filled with sprawling farms and welcoming communities. Readers will see what makes the state so great, from its local cuisine to its unique celebrations. They will also find out how Iowas government works.
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Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Drawn from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings.
85) New Mexico
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Description
Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of New Mexico.
86) California
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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As the center of the United States entertainment and technology industries, California has a major cultural impact on the rest of the country. Readers will explore this coastal state and find out what makes so many people want to live there. They will also check out the local wildlife, get a taste of California cuisine, and more.
87) Oregon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Oregon.
88) Ohio
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
All across Ohio, there are incredible sights to behold, from skyscrapers that tower high above the ground to beautiful fall foliage in stunning shades of red, yellow, and green. Readers will get a chance to see all this and more as they get an overview ...
89) Indiana
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English
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Indiana. Why is Indianan called the Hoosier State? No one really knows! But over the years many stories have been told about the origins of the word hoosier. Inside, you'll find: Which industries drive Indiana's economy; A timeline, photos-and what people do for fun in Indiana; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.
90) Michigan
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Language
English
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Description
Unlike most other states, Michigan is divided into two main pieces of land. To the north is the long, narrow Upper Peninsula. To the south, across Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, lies the mitten-shaped Lower Peninsula. Readers will travel across the entire state as they find out what life is like in Michigan. They will learn about the local history and government, sample the local cuisine, spot wildlife, and more.
91) The moon
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Human beings first set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969, marking one of the most important events in the history of space exploration. Since then, scientists have continued to learn more about Earth's sole natural satellite. Readers will learn what it is like to walk on the surface of the moon and what role the satellite plays in the solar system. They will also find out how scientists first began studying the moon and how they are continuing their...
92) Illinois
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Series
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English
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"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Illinois."--Provided by publisher.
93) Idaho
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Idaho.
94) The sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
No other body in the solar system is as important as the sun. It provides a central point for the planets to orbit around, and its warmth and light are integral to the survival of Earth's life forms. Readers will discover what this incredible star is made of, why it burns so bright, and what would happen if it disappeared. They will also find out how scientists study the sun and what we are still trying to learn about it.
95) Arkansas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Arkansas."--Provided by publisher.
96) Colorado
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
From the tall peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the rolling hills of the Intermontane Basin to the rushing waters of the Colorado River, Colorado is full of natural beauty. Readers will take a tour of this incredible state. They will get a chance to see the natural landscape, find out how people live in Colorado's towns and cities, learn about the states history, and much more.
97) Mississippi
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Mississippi."--Provided by publisher.
98) Antarctica
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides an overview of the history, geography, climate, and wildlife of Antarctica.
99) Kentucky
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Kentucky. When did Kentucky become a state? Kentucky became the 15th U.S. state on June 1, 1792. Inside, you'll find: Which famous people are from Kentucky; A timeline, photos-and why Kentucky is called the Bluegrass State; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.
100) Maryland
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Though it is one of the smallest states in the country, Maryland has a lot to offer. Readers will get a taste of the local lifestyle as they explore the ins and outs of this Mid-Atlantic state. They'll also learn about its earliest settlement, its important role in U.S. history, the many famous people who call Maryland home, and more.
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