North Carolina has come far from its tobacco farming roots! Today, the sandy beaches of the Outer Banks welcome tourists, while Research Triangle Park is a center for technology. Students can learn about all of this and more in this informative title. Features take readers through the history of the state, highlight famous inventions, and map out the landscape. There is a lot to learn about North Carolina in this fact-filled title!

Perched on the Gulf of Mexico, Alabama is a state with a lot to offer. Students can learn about the state's people, industries, wildlife, and favorite foods in this fact-filled title. Features map out the landscape, take readers through the history of the state, and highlight a famous Alabaman. Head down south to learn about the Yellowhammer State in this fun read!

Maine's beautiful landscape attracts many visitors. But, it also has a fascinating history! Through engaging text and vibrant photos, this informative title introduces both the history and landscape of Maine, as well as the wildlife, celebrations, and much more! Maps highlight the location of Maine's landforms and cities, and a timeline shows off historic moments. Other features introduce Native American tribes, inventions, future and current challenges,...

South Dakota is famous for being the home of Mount Rushmore, but there is plenty more to explore in this state! This fact-filled title introduces readers to South Dakota's history, landscape, industry, and culture through informative text and vibrant photographs. Along the way, special features highlight Native American tribes, call out wildlife, introduce South Dakotan inventions, and even teach readers how to make a favorite food!

This is the real-life story of 10-year old refugee Hamid, who flees Eritrea with his mother to escape the war and threats to his family from the government. Told in Hamid's own words, this story describes the hardship experienced by immigrants who are rebuilding their lives with little understanding of the language and culture of their new country.

Antarctica is a fascinating continent, with its South Pole research station and its thick sheets of ice. But did you know that Antarctica has no cities? Or that daytime and nighttime last for months in Antarctica? Learn more about the amazing continent of Antarctica, from its explorers and scientists to its landforms, animals, and more.

Get ready for a trip down South! This jazzy title introduces readers to all that Louisiana has to offer, from its moss-draped swamps to the vibrant streets of New Orleans. Features map out the landscape, take readers through history, introduce a favorite animal, and invite readers to try out Louisiana's famous cuisine. This fact-filled title is an exciting introduction to the Pelican State!

This is the real-life story of Eurasian refugee Rachel, who was forced to flee her home country because of her mother's religion. Told in Rachel's own words, the story describes the feelings of fear and anxiety immigrant children face as they try to rebuild their lives in a new country.

About 200,000 years ago, humans arose as a species on the continent of Africa. How did they get to the rest of the world? When did they leave, why, and what did they use for transportation? Whether by bamboo raft or Boeing 747, whether to escape political persecution or because of climate change, migration is a recurring pattern throughout the human history of the world.In Human Migration: Investigate the Global Journey of Humankind, readers ages...

Ohio is full of fascinating history, beautiful landforms, and fun celebrations. In this fact-filled title, readers will discover all of this and more through engaging text and vibrant photographs. Special features highlight the state's history, Native American tribes, wildlife, sports teams, and favorite foods. The book concludes with a two-page feature that puts all of Ohio's important stats in one place. Get ready for a trip to the Buckeye State!...