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Books in State Studies: Florida series

  • Florida Plants and Animals

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    What kinds of life is found in the Everglades? What animals live near coral reefs? How have human beings changed the land in Florida? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the plants and animals of Florida and the habitats in which they live. Inside, you will find information about where and how Florida plants and animals live. You will learn how these living things fit into an ecosystem. And, you'll find out what actions are being taken to protect Florida's natural environment. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • Florida History

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    How did Henry Flagler help in Florida's development? What happened when European explorers arrived in Florida? How did air conditioning and insect spray change life in Florida? You can find the answers to these in this book, which contains all kinds of fascinating, historical facts that tell the story of the state of Florida. Inside, you will find information about the first people of Florida and the explorers and settlers who came later. You will learn about Florida's role in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. And, you'll find out why Florida was and is called the Sunshine State. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • Florida Plants and Animals

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the ecosystems, plants, and animals of Florida and what steps are being taken to protect the natural environment.
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  • Uniquely Florida

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides an overview of various aspects of Florida that make it a unique state, including its land, plants and animals, people, and culture.
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  • Florida Native Peoples

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides an overview of Florida's native peoples, from pre-history to the present.
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  • Uniquely Wyoming

    Larry Bograd

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Sept. 20, 2004)
    What do the images on Wyoming’s state seal stand for? How is Wyoming’s state government organized? What and where is the Red Desert? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Wyoming. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Wyoming a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Wyoming’s unique state symbols. You can learn which town was founded by Buffalo Bill and you can discover the treasures of Yellowstone National Park. And, you can learn why Wyoming is called The Equality State.
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  • All Around Florida: Regions and Resources

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    How much citrus fruit does Florida grow each year? What does Florida's topography look like? How many tourists visit the state of Florida annually? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the regions of Florida and their valuable resources. Inside, you will find colorful maps that help you locate Florida's regions and understand their features. You will learn about the many natural and man-made resources of the state and how they affect its economy. And, you will discover that there is much more to Florida than just beaches and tourists! Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • Florida History

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Provides an overview of Florida history, from pre-history to the present.
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  • Florida History

    Bob Knotts

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    How did Henry Flagler help in Florida's development? What happened when European explorers arrived in Florida? How did air conditioning and insect spray change life in Florida? You can find the answers to these in this book, which contains all kinds of fascinating, historical facts that tell the story of the state of Florida. Inside, you will find information about the first people of Florida and the explorers and settlers who came later. You will learn about Florida's role in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. And, you'll find out why Florida was and is called the Sunshine State. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • All Around Florida: Regions and Resources

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Book by Knotts, Bob
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  • Uniquely Nevada

    Rebecca K. O'Connor, Dennis Myers

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, )
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  • Uniquely Massachusetts

    Carol Domblewski

    Paperback (Heinemann, May 6, 2004)
    This book presents the flags, folklore, culture, architecture, government, industry, and natural wonders unique to the state.
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