Kansas (A True Book: My United States)

With its wide-open spaces, seemingly endless expanses of farmland, and charming small towns, Kansas is truly the heartland of America.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will explore the state's most amazing landmarks and find out what it is like to live there, from what kinds of jobs people do to which sports teams they cheer for.