From the series State Profiles
Hawaii
Reading Level Grade 4Interest Level Grades 3 – 8Copyright 2022
Reviewed
From the series State Profiles
Reading Level Grade 4Interest Level Grades 3 – 8Copyright 2022
ReviewedHawaii is one of the most unique states in the country! This archipelago draws many visitors with its swaying palm trees and sandy beaches. But it is rich with culture and history, too! With this fact-filled title, readers can explore the history, landscape, people, and animals of Hawaii through leveled text and stunning photos. Features highlight a favorite recipe, a famous Hawaiian, and a unique animal, as well as mapping out the landscape and history. Get ready for a trip to paradise with this fun read!
Each title in this series focuses on a state or territory of the United States of America. Eye-catching photography accompanied by a paragraph or two per section, this series covers major details about each state, including landscape/climate, wildlife, people, entertainment, traditions, and more. Infographics such as maps and charts describe where each state or territory is and the importance of how a population has changed. For example, that the original lands of Ramapough Lenape people covered much of the northeastern United States (New Jersey). Each title includes a time line, a famous person, a popular recipe, local inventions, and key issues in each area, such as climate change in Missouri (Missouri). Facts are summarized at the end in a quick profile graphic along with a glossary, further reading suggestions, and an index. VERDICT Offers a great overview on each U.S. state, good for school projects.
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