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Books in World Almanac Library of the Animal Kingdom series

  • Virginia: The Old Dominion

    Pamela Pollack, Jean Craven

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of Virginia, which was first colonized by the English in 1607.
    Y
  • Arkansas: The Natural State

    Darice Bailer

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Presents the history, geography, people, government, economy, social life and customs, and state events and attractions of Arkansas.
    V
  • Virginia

    Pamela Pollack

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Each of the 52 volumes in the World Almanac Library of the States is filled with the most up-to-date information, including the latest Census results. Full-color photos bring to life the story of each state, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other outlying areas. In addition to an in-depth factual profile of each state in the form of a state Almanac, each book offers fascinating and lively discussions of the state's history, people, geography, government, economy, culture, and lifestyles. Each title also includes a section on notable people, a calendar of events, and enough primary source documents, time lines, maps, and other tools to make this unquestionably the best young adult reference material on the United States of America available anywhere.
    Y
  • Mississippi: The Magnolia State

    Acton Figueroa

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Feb. 1, 2003)
    Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Mississippi.
    Z
  • Louisiana: The Pelican State

    Leslie S. Gildart

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Louisiana.
    V
  • South Dakota: The Mount Rushmore State

    Kris Hirschmann

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Feb. 1, 2003)
    Presents the history, geography, people, government, economy, social life and customs, and state events and attractions of South Dakota.
    Z
  • South Dakota: The Mount Rushmore State

    Kris Hirschmann

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Presents the history, geography, people, government, economy, social life and customs, and state events and attractions of South Dakota.
    V
  • South Carolina: The Palmetto State

    Ann Volkwein

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Examines the history, people, land, economy and commerce, politics and government, culture, notable people, and state events and attractions of South Carolina.
    X
  • The Civil War at Sea

    Dale Anderson

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Discusses the life and conditions for those fighting the Civil War at sea, and provides information on the advancement of tactics, weapons, and ships.
    Q
  • The Causes of the Civil War

    Dale Anderson

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Highlights the causes of the Civil War, including economic issues, land in the West, and slavery, and discusses key figures.
    W
  • Nebraska: The Cornhusker State

    Michael Flocker, Jean Craven

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Surveys the history, land, economy, politics and government, culture, and notable people and events of Nebraska.
    X
  • Connecticut: The Constitution State

    Darice Bailer

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Presents the history, geography, people, government, economy, social life and customs, and state events and attractions of Connecticut.
    X