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Exploring the West

Yasuda, Anita

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ABDO Publishing Company

Just the Series: Exploring America's Regions

Series and Publisher: Exploring America's Regions

Annotation: Looks at this region's defining features, including its geography, history, biology, industries, and diverse cultures.

Genre: [United States history]

Reviews: 1

Catalog Number: #155143

Format: Library Binding

Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company

Edition Date: 2018 Release Date: 12/15/17

Pages: 48 pages

ISBN: 1-532-11385-4

ISBN 13: 978-1-532-11385-7

Dewey: 978.02

LCCN: 2017946944

Dimensions: 24 cm.

Subject Heading:
Discovery and exploration. Juvenile literature.
Travel. Juvenile literature.
Discovery and exploration.
Travel.
West (U.S.). Juvenile literature.
United States. Historical geography. Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.).
United States. Historical geography.

Language: English

Reviews:

Horn Book (Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2018)

This pleasantly written and up-to-date series of guidebooks provides brief overviews of each titular U.S. region, followed by concise chapters on history, landmarks, wildlife, industry, and people and culture (including Native peoples). Features throughout the texts offer further resources, critical thinking questions, and engagement with primary source quotes. Photos and maps enhance the information. Reading list. Glos., ind.

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Horn Book (Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2018)

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Reading Level: 4.0

Interest Level: 3-6

Lexile: 790L

The West, the largest region in the United States, encompasses varied landscapes. It stretches across arid deserts, the Alaskan tundra, and the tropical Hawaiian islands. Exploring the West looks at this region's defining features, including its geography, history, biology, industries, and diverse cultures. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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