Where is California? / by Jennifer Marino Walters ; illustrated by Ted Hammond.
Dive into the history, culture, and heritage of the state of California with Who HQ! Learn about everything from the stars of Hollywood to the miles of coastal views in this illustrated book for young readers...Did you know that the Golden Gate Bridge isn't actually gold? Are you aware that Southern California experiences around 10,000 earthquakes each year? Or that you might spot your favorite celebrity's name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Including information on the region's many Indigenous groups, this book explores California's rich history and culture, from its nine national parks to the filming sites of most American movies. No wonder it's the most populous state in the country!
Record details
- ISBN: 9798217051298
- ISBN: 9798217051281
- Physical Description: 50 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Workshop, 2025.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "An official WhoHQ book"--Cover.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 50).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Where is California? -- California's land and environment -- State origins -- Growth and development -- California today -- California at a glance -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 8-12.Grades 3-7.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 979.4 WAL (Text) | 30229101294741 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/12/2026 |
