Description |
40 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 x 25 cm. |
Series |
Welcome to the U.S.A. |
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Heinrichs, Ann.
Welcome to the U.S.A.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index. |
Summary |
Highlights some of the attractions of Illinois while providing information about the history, geography, agriculture, and industry of the state. Includes lists of state symbols and famous people, as well as the words to the state song, maps, and illustrations. |
Contents |
Our Illinois trip -- Welcome to Illinois -- The garden of the gods -- Monks Mound and the Cahokia People -- Lock 14 on the Illinois and Michigan Canal -- Abraham Lincoln's New Salem Village -- Springfield and the state capitol -- The Illinois Railway Museum -- The Skokie Festival of cultures -- Counting white squirrels in Olney -- Canoeing down the Middle Fork River -- Sue the dino and Chicago fun -- Ask-a-Scientist Tour at Fermilab -- Bike riding around the solar system -- The Great American Popcorn Company -- The John Deere Pavilion -- The world's tallest man -- For more information -- Our trip -- Words to know -- State symbols and song -- Famous people -- To find out more -- Index. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.5 0.5 101983. |
Subject |
Illinois -- Juvenile literature.
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Illinois -- Geography -- Juvenile literature.
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Illinois.
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Added Author |
Kania, Matt, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781592962853: $27.07 |
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1592962858 |
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