Dive into the history, geography, and culture of California in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is California? 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 national landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge. Meet some of the people who have helped make Hollywood famous. Read about the state’s nine national parks. Learn about the Indigenous peoples who have lived in California for generations. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all be curious about Southern California’s ten thousand yearly earthquakes and hottest recorded temperatures. Not to mention that it’s the most populous state in the country!
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 California.
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