United States Encyclopedia: America's People, Places, and Events by National Geographic Kids

United States Encyclopedia: America's People, Places, and Events (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781426320927)

Vendor: National Geographic Kids
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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United States Encyclopedia: America's People, Places, and Events by National Geographic Kids

United States Encyclopedia: America's People, Places, and Events

$24.99
United States Encyclopedia: America's People, Places, and Events by National Geographic Kids

United States Encyclopedia: America's People, Places, and Events

$24.99
Format: Hardcover
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The richness of America in all its grandueur and diversity is captured in this comprehensive, authoritative, and lively United States Encyclopedia. With a team of experts and talented writers, this book will be the definitive United States reference resource for kids, and an indespensible tool for home and school.

Every state in the union is showcased in a spectacular way in this big, beautiful book of the U.S. Awesome to look at, fun to read, and easy to use, it includes an unparalleled amount of information that is both intriguing and useful. Beginning with a lush thematic section covering topics from early America to civil rights, population, and the new millennium, the United States Encyclopedia then delves into vibrant essays on each state and the U.S. territories. Fun facts about people, places, and events are sprinkled throughout. Also included: U.S. facts and figures, a listing of the presidents, and overviews of important historical American documents.

Author: National Geographic Kids
ISBN-10: 1426320922
ISBN-13: 9781426320927
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Language: English
Published: 09/22/2015
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.40lbs
Size: 11.90h x 9.20w x 1.00d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 05/01/2016 pg. 68
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 219 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
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MARK H. BOCKENHAUER is a professor of geography at St. Norbert College in Wisconsin. He is a former geographer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society and past assistant director of the Society's Geography Education program. STEPHAN F. CANHA is a professor of geogrpahy at California's Humboldt State Universty. Thorugh his work with National Geographic and the California Geography Alliance, he has found ways to share his passion for the wrold with people all over the globe. MICHELLE HARRIS is a children's editor, researcher, and writer. She has contributed to numerous National Geographic Kids publications including the NGK Space Encyclopedia. Michelle lives in New York City. JULIE BEER is a children's writer, editor, and researcher. She has contributed to and written for numerous National Geographic Kids publications including the NGK Get Outside Guide and Weird But True. She lives in San Francisco, California.

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