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Greetings From The 50 States: How They Got Their Names
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4 out of 5
Based on 21 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
Did you ever wonder how your state got its name?

From Alabama to Wyoming, GREETINGS FROM THE 50 STATES covers the origin of each state's name, official and unofficial nicknames, and the year it was granted statehood. Behind each state's name is a story of how Americans felt about the land they settled, how they connected to its history and geography, and how they recognized its unique chara... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages112
ISBN-100439834392
ISBN-13978-0439834391
Publication Date09/01/2008
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About Scholastic (Author) : Scholastic is a published author, compiler, corporate, corporate author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Scholastic include Poster Book (Harry Potter M... more
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About Sheila Keenan (Author) : Sheila Keenan is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sheila Keenan include O, Say Can You See? America's Symbols, Landmarks, And Important Words, His... more
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