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Where is Washington? Cover Image Book

Where is Washington? / by Tracy Vonder Brink ; illustrated by Ted Hammond.

Where's Washington? (other title)
Vonder Brink, Tracy, (author.). Hammond, Ted, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Washington in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Washington? 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 Pike Place Market. Meet important people like Chief Si'ahl, the leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish Nations that the city of Seattle was named after. Read about the eruption of Mount St. Helens. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the home of the endangered Southern Resident orcas and the place where UPS was founded. 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 Washington.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798217053384
  • ISBN: 9798217053377
  • Physical Description: 50 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, 2026.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 50).
Formatted Contents Note:
Where is Washington? -- Welcome to Washington -- Becoming a state -- One hundred years of innovation -- The great state of Washington -- Washington at a glance -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Penguin Workshop.

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Washington (State) > History > Juvenile literature.
Washington (State) > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
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