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Author Steinmetz, Katy, author.

Title Awesome America : everything you ever wanted to know about the history, people, and culture / Katy Steinmetz.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, New York : Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books, 2016.
©2016
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973 STE    DUE 04-27-24
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973 STE    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973 STE    AVAILABLE
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Description 208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Series Time for kids.
Note Subtitle from cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205) and index.
Contents Our beginning -- Our government -- Our presidents -- Tour the fifty states -- The land -- Coming to America -- Moments that changed America -- Civil rights -- Great Americans -- Growing up in America -- America's role in the world -- America's home-grown gifts to the world -- One of a kind -- Year by year -- Glossary.
Summary "TIME For Kids explores America from sea to shining sea! Discover what makes America unique in this comprehensive timeline and photographic overview of American history--pre-Columbus through the present--highlighting the milestone events and important people that have made America awesome. Perfect for both dip-in reference and longer-form reading, Awesome America is organized into thematic sections, each comprised of bite-sized articles, engaging factoid sidebars, colorful charts, graphics and interactive quizzes to help make learning about American history interesting, interactive, and fun. From America's early history all the way to present day, kids will learn about what it was like to grow up in the 1700's, 1800's, 1900's and today and discover the inventions, innovations, and important social movements great American's have created over the years"-- provided by publisher.
Audience 890 Lexile
Note 890 Lexile
Audience 890L Lexile
Note 890L Lexile
Subject Popular culture -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Popular culture -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Trivia and miscellanea.
Added Title Time for kids awesome America
ISBN 9781618931498 (hardcover)
1618931490 (hardcover)
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