Illinois : the Prairie State

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Title:

Illinois : the Prairie State

Author:

Rechner, Amy.

ISBN:

9781626170124

9780531291634

Physical Description:

32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.

Series:

Blastoff! readers. 5, Exploring the states.

Contents:

Where is Illinois? -- History -- The land -- The northwest -- Wildlife -- Landmarks -- Chicago -- Working -- Playing -- Food -- Festivals -- Comedy clubs -- Fast facts -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index.

Reading Level:

NC 810 L Lexile

Geographic Term:

Illinois.

Summary:

Young readers learn about the geography and culture of Illinois.

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Library	Call Number	Status
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Illinois is called "The Prairie State" for the vast plains that dominate its landscape. In contrast, its northeast corner is occupied by Chicago, the state's most populous city and an international center of transportation and commerce. This leveled reader will introduce students to the history, lifestyles, and landmarks across rural and urban Illinois.

Where Is Illinois?	p. 4
History	p. 6
The Land	p. 8
Starved Rock State Park	p. 10
Wildlife	p. 12
Landmarks	p. 14
Chicago	p. 16
Working	p. 18
Playing	p. 20
Food	p. 22
Festivals	p. 24
Funny Business	p. 26
Fast Facts	p. 28
Glossary	p. 30
To Learn More	p. 31
Index	p. 32

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