Nevada
From the Series U.S.A. Travel Guides
From Lake Tahoe to the Hoover Dam, there's lots to see and do in Nevada! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Nevada special. A table of contents, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index support readers and extend learning.
- Nevada
- Cathedral Gorge Near Caliente
- Paddleboating on Lake Tahoe
- Great Basin National Park
- Exploring the Ruby Mountains
- Petroglyphs at Hickison Petroglyph Recreation Area
- Sightsee in Carson City
- Hot Times in Virginia City
- The Wild Burro Range in Marietta
- Elko’s National Basque Festival
- The State Capitol in Carson City
- Visiting Hoover Dam
- Touring the Nevada National Security Site
- Nevada’s Lunar Crater
- Cowboy Life at Soldier Meadows Ranch
- Las Vegas for Kids!
- Our Trip
- State Symbols
- State Song
- State Flag and Seal
- Famous People
- Words to Know
- To Learn More
- Index
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| BISACS | JNF025180, JNF038100, JNF058000 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Series | U.S.A. Travel Guides |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 40 |
| Lexile | 630 |
| ISBN | 9781503819689 |
|---|---|
| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2017-08-01 |
| Author | Ann Heinrichs |
| Illustrator | Matt Kania |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Bibliography of sources, Detailed maps, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Table of contents |
| Dewey | 979.3 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Guided Reading Level | S |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.7 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 101848 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Author: Ann Heinrichs
Ann Heinrichs is the author of more than 200 books for children and young adults. They cover U.S. and world history and culture, science and nature, and English grammar. Ann has also enjoyed careers as a children‘s book editor and an advertising copywriter. An avid traveler, she has toured Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and East Asia. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, she now lives in Chicago. She enjoys biking, kayaking, and flying kites.