(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. These readable textbook/tour-book hybrids provide information on a state's history, geography, wildlife, government, industries, culture, and famous residents. Glossy, uncluttered pages include detailed maps, straightforward charts, and sharp reproductions of photos and other artwork. Report writers will find these books to be helpful resources. Time line and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. These readable textbook/tour-book hybrids provide information on a state's history, geography, wildlife, government, industries, culture, and famous residents. Glossy, uncluttered pages include detailed maps, straightforward charts, and sharp reproductions of photos and other artwork. Report writers will find these books to be helpful resources. Time line and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. A cross between a social studies textbook and a tourist guide, each attractive, readable volume describes a state's history, geography, industry, culture, and famous citizenry. Glossy pages, detailed maps, helpful definitions (which are neatly incorporated in the text), and sharp reproductions of photographs and other artwork make the books useful for upper-elementary and middle school students in search of report resources. Time lines and "Fast Facts" sections are appended. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. An easy-on-the-eye typeface and clear color photographs make these state surveys enjoyable to peruse. The accessible texts touch on each state's history, environment, and famous cities. Information boxes highlight well-known citizens and intriguing vignettes, and each volume contains an appendix that provides a thorough listing of brief facts about the state. Time lines are included. There are seven other titles in this series. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. An easy-on-the-eye typeface and clear color photographs make these state surveys enjoyable to peruse. The accessible texts touch on each state's history, environment, and famous cities. Information boxes highlight well-known citizens and intriguing vignettes, and each volume contains an appendix that provides a thorough listing of brief facts about the state. Time lines are included. There are seven other titles in this series. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(3) 4-6 America the Beautiful series. An easy-on-the-eye typeface and clear color photographs make these state surveys enjoyable to peruse. The accessible texts touch on each state's history, environment, and famous cities. Information boxes highlight well-known citizens and intriguing vignettes, and each volume contains an appendix that provides a thorough listing of brief facts about the state. Time lines are included. There are seven other titles in this series. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta