It's My State! (Fourth Edition, Group 4)(R)

This must-have set places special emphasis on STEM topics, as well as areas like geology and geography. Through primary sources, maps, and high-quality texts, this set creates a comprehensive profile of what makes each state great. Sidebars cover key topics, including Native American cultures and contributions, emerging industries, and historical figures. Full-color photographs, exciting attractions, crafts, and recipes promote reader engagement. It's My State! encourages young readers to contextualize state history and to find examples of how past events shape the present. Features include: Up-to-date statistics about population and the economy. High-interest Fast Fact boxes. Map Skills quizzes. Information on achievable goals for how readers can make a difference in local and state government.