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Where Is Washington?

by Tracy Vonder Brink

Washington through history, geography, and culture

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Washington through history, geography, and culture

Part of the 50 States series, this illustrated overview brings together Washington’s landmarks, communities, natural history, and notable events. Topics range from Pike Place Market and the origins of Seattle’s name to the eruption of Mount St. Helens, Southern Resident orcas, and the founding of UPS. Timelines and an “At a Glance” section organize information about the state’s heritage, development, and present day, giving young readers several points of entry into Washington’s story.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 exploring U.S. state and local history
  • Young readers interested in geography, nature, landmarks, or state facts
  • Students seeking an illustrated introduction to Washington

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Washington state history and developmentGeography and landmarksIndigenous history and leadershipWildlife and natural events

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Book overview

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Washington in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Washington? 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 Pike Place Market. Meet important people like Chief Si'ahl, the leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish Nations that the city of Seattle was named after. Read about the eruption of Mount St. Helens. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the home of the endangered Southern Resident orcas and the place where UPS was founded.

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 Washington.
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