United States atlas

"Celebrate America's grandeur and diversity with more than 75 National Geographic maps, more than 350 color images, 50-plus attention-grabbing graphics, and more. Each state has its own detailed, easy-to-read map plus a brief essay, facts at a glance about population, state capital, statehood date,...

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Corporate Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.) (Editor)
Other Authors: Gibbons, Debbie J. (Contributor), Sharma, Martha B., 1945- (Contributor), Painter, Judith (Contributor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2023]
Edition:Seventh edition.
Series:National Geographic kids.
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Summary:"Celebrate America's grandeur and diversity with more than 75 National Geographic maps, more than 350 color images, 50-plus attention-grabbing graphics, and more. Each state has its own detailed, easy-to-read map plus a brief essay, facts at a glance about population, state capital, statehood date, and the state flag, bird, and flower, as well as highlights unique to the state"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Map on liner paper.
Includes index (pages 159-175).
"It's your country. Learn it. Love it. Explore it." -- Cover.
Physical Description:175 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
Audience:Ages 8-12.
ISBN:9781426374210
1426374216
9781426375248
1426375247
Author Notes:NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and maps go together like latitude and longitude. For more than 130 years, National Geographic maps have helped spread geographic knowledge to people around the world. Eye-catching graphic elements give the maps their distinctive look and enhance their readability. National Geographic combines the latest data gathered by space-age technology with innovative mapping techniques to create state-of-the-art political, physical, and thematic maps. Meticulous research and attention to detail have established a standard of excellence that is recognized worldwide.

WRITER/EXPERT: Judith M. Painter is a 30-year veteran geography and social studies educator in Salem, Virginia. With the Virginia Geographic Alliance, she has been active in geographic education for her students, pre-service educators, and practicing educators. Becoming a National Geographic 2018 Grosvenor Teacher Fellow pushed her to actively promote outdoor education and local-to-global exploration with her students. She encourages her students to not only be learners, but also to explore and teach others about their world.