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Where is Florida? / by Jennifer Marino Walters ; illustrated by Ted Hammond.

Marino Walters, Jennifer, (author.). Hammond, Ted, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Florida in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Florida? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you're proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination. Visit famous landmarks like Walt Disney World. Meet important people Alan Shepard, the first American ever to go to space. Read about the many Indigenous groups who made their homes in Florida, including the Seminole Nation. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the home of NASCAR headquarters and the Everglades. Not to mention the oranges the state is known for! Including timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and a fact-filled "At a Glance" section, this book has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Florida.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798217051380
  • ISBN: 9798217051373
  • Physical Description: 50 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 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 Florida? -- Florida's land, coasts, and environment -- State origins -- Growth and development -- Today's state -- Florida at a glance -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Subject:
U.S. states > Juvenile literature.
Florida > Juvenile literature.
Florida > Description and travel > Juvenile literature.
Florida > Geography > Juvenile literature.
Florida > History > Juvenile literature.
Florida > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Instructional and educational works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 8 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library J 975.9 WAL (Text) 30229101294725 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -