Mississippi: The Magnolia State

Mississippi: The Magnolia State
ISBN-10
1489648895
ISBN-13
9781489648891
Series
Mississippi
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2016-08-01
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Author
Jill Foran

Description

Discover America explores each state, district, and territory in the United States of America. From Alabama to Wyoming, this series features vivid images, informative charts, and detailed maps to guide readers through their nation. Each book explores geography, history, culture, and economics to illustrate the diversity of this unique country.

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