Fast Finds: States

Books

Reference Materials (Central Library):

• Scholastic Encyclopedia of the United States
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States

Materials you can check out: 

• The United States of America: A State-by-State Guide
• American Grub: Eats for Kids from all Fifty States
• The Kids’ Fifty-State Cookbook

Check the following areas of the library for materials you can check out: 

j974 - New England and Upper-Atlantic States

j974 - Mid-Atlantic and Lower-Atlantic States

j976 - Southwest and South Central States

j977 - Eastern and Western Great Lakes States

j978 - Great Plains and Western States

j979 - Pacific States

Websites

California Home Page
State’s official website has all State symbols, biographies of State governors, State’s history and much more.

KidsGov
Provides links to Federal kids’ sites and some of the best sites from other organizations. Click on State Websites.

The Fifty States
Basic information about the states including current state officials and famous natives and residents.