Books with title ALASKA

Explore Alaska in this comprehensive title! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized photos showcase the beauty and diversity of this state. Readers learn about the state's history, cities, land features, animals, industries, sports, famous people, and more! A Tour Book spread highlights kid-friendly things to do in Alaska. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, a timeline, regional and state maps, a facts page with vital information, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing, a division of ABDO.

This book chronicles some of the most dramatic, strange and terrible things that have happened in Alaska - fires, tornadoes, waterspouts, earthquakes, diseases and more. If it shivered, shook, sunk, or otherwise affected Alaska, you'll find it here. Teach kids that the natural world can be scarier and more exciting than any action movie. This dramatic book emphasizes history, geography, science, personal stories and heroism. Let kids learn the why's and how's of disasters, with a close-to-home context that will make sure they're paying attention. Finally, give them safety info and tips on how they can identify potential disasters and protect themselves. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions and instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.