The world almanac : 5,001 incredible facts for kids on America's past, present, and future.
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New York, NY : World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, [2021].
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Description

From the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac™ comes a full‑color, full‑of‑fun, oversize book packed with thousands of awesome facts about America—everything about the 50 states and beyond.   Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about about the United States, from its natural resources and landmarks, to the first peoples to inhabit and explore the Americas, to the innovation and diversity of the nation in the 21st century––and everything in between. Kids, teachers, and families will find timely and timeless information on an enormous variety of subjects. It will give readers hours and hours of fun while it educates and illuminates.

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Book
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322 pages : illustrations (color), photographs ; 31 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781510767164, 1510767169

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Includes index.
Description
"Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about the United States, from its natural resources and landmarks, to the first peoples to inhabit and explore the Americas, to the innovation and diversity of the nation in the 21st century--and everything in between. Kids, teachers, and families will find timely and timeless information on an enormous variety of subjects. It will give readers hours and hours of fun while it educates and illuminates." -- Skyhorse publishing.

Table of Contents

U.S. history
States and territories
Entertainment
Geography
Living things
Business and science
Places
Transportation
Sports
535 Incredible final facts.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2021). The world almanac: 5,001 incredible facts for kids on America's past, present, and future . World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

2021. The World Almanac: 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids On America's Past, Present, and Future. New York, NY: World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

The World Almanac: 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids On America's Past, Present, and Future New York, NY: World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, 2021.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

(2021). The world almanac: 5,001 incredible facts for kids on america's past, present, and future. New York, NY: World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

The World Almanac: 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids On America's Past, Present, and Future World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, 2021.

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