From the series State Profiles
Vermont
Reading Level Grade 4Interest Level Grades 3 – 8Copyright 2022
ReviewedFrom the series State Profiles
Reading Level Grade 4Interest Level Grades 3 – 8Copyright 2022
ReviewedCovered 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 fun. Pack up and get ready to explore the Green Mountain State!
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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