Colleen Sexton
1) J.K. Rowling
With a beautifully varied landscape, interesting landmarks, and historic celebrations, New Hampshire is loaded with fun! In this engaging title, readers will find interesting facts, vivid photos as they explore the Granite State. Informative features highlight a favorite recipe, profiles a famous face, introduce a common animal, and celebrate a favorite sports team. Chapters explore New Hampshire's history, demographics, traditions, and many other
...Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States! This district is home to the U.S. government and many other landmarks that showcase the nation's history. In this title, readers will discover what makes the district unique, including its communities, wildlife, food, celebrations, and more. In addition to engaging text, chapters include features that showcase a famous face, the Native American population, and a notable sports team. A timeline
...4) Illinois
From the sandstone canyons of Starved Rock State Park to the famous horseshoe sandwich in Springfield, there is much to explore in Illinois beyond Chicago's busy streets! This informative title takes readers across the Prairie State to explore its landscape, history, people, wildlife, and more! Features profile a famous Illinoisan, introduce a native animal, map out important cities and landforms, and highlight inventions from the state. Find out
...5) Oklahoma
Shaped like a frying pan, filled with a wealth of resources, and covered in sweeping plains, Oklahoma is a unique state in the Great Plains. This informative title highlights Oklahoma's natural wonders, industry, communities, culture, and more. Features highlight the state's Native American people, show off wildlife, and introduce a notable sports team and recipe. The book concludes with a historic timeline and a two-page profile that puts all
...6) Mississippi
Named after the mighty Mississippi River, Mississippi is a southern state with plenty to explore! This title combines eye-catching photos and engaging text to highlight the state's landscape, history, and people. Maps provide visual support to the text while other features help readers learn about Native American history, inventions, a favorite sports team, and more. The book ends with two pages that summarize Mississippi's stats for easy reference.
...7) Nevada
From the dazzling lights of Las Vegas to the many celebrations and traditions, there is so much to discover in Nevada! This informative title welcomes readers to learn about the landscape, history, and people of the Silver State. An opening narrative welcomes readers to the state's historic Virginia City, while fascinating facts found throughout the text add interest. Location and landscape maps provide visual support while other features introduce
...8) Sharks
Sharks are known as nature's fiercest ocean predators. Wherever they are, danger is lurking! This book introduces children to the characteristics and hunting methods of sharks.
9) Kittens
After birth, it takes a kitten between seven and ten days to open its eyes. Soon after this, kittens develop quickly into very playful animals. Eager readers will see what kittens eat and how they play.
10) Delaware
Delaware's history is rooted in America's beginning, but the state has come a long way since its colonial days! This fact-filled title covers Delaware's history, people, land, and much more through approachable text and interesting facts. Engaging features highlight inventions developed in the state, profile a famous Delawarean, introduce a tasty recipe, and lay out the state's most important historic moments. There is so much to discover in the
...11) Florida
Nicknamed the Sunshine State, Florida is a peninsula surrounded by tropical waters. Popular with tourists seeking sand and sun, the state is also home to a varied landscape and plenty of cultural diversity. This fact-filled title covers Florida's landscape, people, and history. Profiles highlight a famous face and common animal, while other features present a history of Florida's native peoples, show off wildlife range maps, and more. Grab your
...12) Vermont
Covered in mountains and hills, Vermont is a beautiful New England state! But there is a lot to discover beyond the granite peaks. This fact-filled title covers Vermont's history, industry, cultures, and much more. Maps detail the state's landforms and cities, and a timeline highlights major events. Other features highlight Vermont's Native American populations, inventions, and challenges. A recipe, sports team shoutout, and more provide additional
...13) Alaska
Alaska is filled with wild beauty, from its rugged mountains to its sparkling coastal waters. But that is just a small part of what makes this state great! Students can learn about Alaska's industries, native peoples, history, and favorite sports in this informative title. Features highlight inventions from the state, map out important places, and introduce a favorite animal. Take a trip to the Last Frontier with this fun title!