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1) Washington
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Presents an introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of the state of Washington.
An introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Washington (State).
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WestWinds Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
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W is for Washington combines dazzling photos with fun and informative couplets which describe the pictures and offer clear picture/word associations. Intriguing facts will add to the non fiction learning experience.
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ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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As Drew Dragonfly and Garrett Goldfinch fly across the state on a treasure hunt, new friends introduce some of the state of Washington's wildlife, geography, attractions, history, and culture. The narrative incorporates state symbols, history, and geography. Factual sidebars, full-color photographs, and state-appropriate recipes support each title. The book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and a map with more things...
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Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"Did you know that baby raccoons are smaller than a bar of soap? Or that salmon smell using little pits in the front of their eyes? Curious Kids Nature Guide is filled with full-color illustrations and fun facts about the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest, encouraging kids to discover and explore nature in their own backyards and beyond. Organized by habitat--forest, beach, fresh water, and backyards and urban parks--this book will teach kids...
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Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Evergreen State! We'll explore Washington's scenic coasts, lush parks, iconic landmarks, and rich history. The Washington by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in Washington.
7) Washington
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English
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Presents basic information about Washington, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.
9) Washington
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Capstone Press
Pub. Date
©2004
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English
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An introduction to the geography, history, government, politics, economy, resources, people, and culture of Washington, including maps, charts, and a recipe.
10) Russell Wilson
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When Russell Wilson played for the University of Wisconsin, many people thought he was too short to be a starting quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). But he proved these doubters wrong. This Seattle Seahawks quarterback led his team to victory in his very first season, winning the 2014 Super Bowl. Football fans cheer his passing power and leadership skills.
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Learn about Sacajawea, the young Native American girl who guided Lewis and Clark on their historic expedition. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line. More than 200 years ago, explorers went on a cross-country expedition to the Pacific Ocean. Only with the help of a young girl from the Shoshone tribe was the trip was a success. Her name was Sacajawea, and she did this all with her baby strapped to her back. A remarkable...
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Sterling
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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Based on a true story originally written by one of the survivors, Neta Lohnes Frazier' s account of seven children traveling westward still has the power to astonish. In the 1840s, the Sager family set off on the Oregon Trail, a dangerous and adventure-filled journey. Tragedy struck when both the mother and father succumbed to fever, orphaning the youngsters- one just a newborn. The entire wagon train adopted them, until they arrived at the Whitman...
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Dillon Press
Pub. Date
[1981]
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English
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Describes the events leading up to the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens and the destruction that resulted. Also discusses the general characteristics of volcanoes, why and when they occur, how eruptions can be predicted, and some famous eruptions throughout history.
17) Grand Coulee Dam
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Blackbirch Press
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1999.
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English
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Chronicles the amazing story of how the "largest dam in the world" (at the time) was built on the mighty Columbia River in Washington State. When it was completed, it harnessed 20 billion kilowatt hours of electricity per year -- more power than a million locomotives could produce. Today it is the largest source of hydroelectric power in the U.S. - and the third largest in the world. The value of the electricity it produces each year exceeds $462MM....
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