Book

Oregon : the Beaver state / Jay D. Winans.

Summary:

Take a trip across the nation with A Guide to American States. Learn about the people, geography, sports, history, industries, and symbols that make each state unique. Each fact-filled title features maps, timelines, informative charts, profiles of notable people, current census information, and many opportunities for guided research. Engaging text and vivid images provide a fascinating look at this diverse country. A Guide to American States is the ideal resource to help young readers learn about their state and the country as a whole.

Each AV2 media enhanced book is a unique combination of a printed book and exciting online content that brings the book to life. Readers can access embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features, such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz. Book jacket.

Record details

ISBN: 9781616908096 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9781616904852 (online)
Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Publisher: New York : AV2 by Weigl, [2012]
Copyright: ©2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Where is Oregon? -- Mapping Oregon -- The land -- Climate -- Natural resources -- Plants -- Animals -- Tourism -- Industry -- Goods and services -- American Indians -- Explorers and missionaries -- Early settlers -- Notable people -- Population -- Politics and government -- Cultural groups -- Arts and entertainment -- Sports -- National averages comparison -- How to improve my community -- Exercise your mind!