Where Is Minnesota?

by Annette Whipple

Minnesota through history, place, and people

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Minnesota through history, place, and people

Minnesota’s story is presented across several scales: from major cities and the Mall of America to the beginnings of a major river and the state’s Indigenous histories. The book also connects local history with people and inventions, including polar explorer Ann Bancroft and rollerblades, while bringing in wildlife and hockey culture. Timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and an “At a Glance” section give the material a reference-friendly structure, spanning the state’s heritage, development, and present day.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

Children ages 9–12 exploring U.S. state history and geography.
Young readers interested in Minnesota, landmarks, Indigenous history, or notable people.
Kids who enjoy facts about nature, sports, and inventions.

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Minnesota history and geographyIndigenous histories and heritageLandmarks, people, and inventionsNature and sports

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Book overview

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Minnesota in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Minnesota? 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 the Mall of America. Meet remarkable people like the first woman to visit both the North and South Poles, Ann Bancroft. Read about the invention of rollerblades and the start of one of the world's longest rivers. Generations of Dakota, Ojibwe, and other Indigenous groups are a part of this state's story. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the home of gray wolves and avid hockey fans.

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 Minnesota.

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