The Northeast (True Book: U.S. Regions)

by Dana Meachen Rau

Overview

The Northeast is home to the largest city in the United States, but it also contains some of the country's most beautiful forests.

A True Book: U.S Regions series allows readers to experience what makes each of America's regions distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each regions' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will learn about the geography and climate of the eleven Northeastern states. They will also discover the history of the region and what life is like for the people who live there today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780531283264
Publisher:	Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date:	02/01/2012
Series:	A True Book: The U.S. Regions
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	820L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Dana Meachen Rau is an author, editor, and illustrator of children's books. She has written more than 100 books for children, many of them nonfiction in subjects including astronomy, history, and geography, as well as numerous biographies. She lives in Burlington, Connecticut, with her husband and two children.