From the colorful northern lights to whale watching at Glacier Bay National Park, there's lots to see and do in Alaska! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Alaska special. A table of contents, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index support readers and extend learning. Welcome to Alaska The Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage Saxman Totem Park in Ketchikan The Anchorage Fur Rendezvous Alaska Day in Sitka Walking on Arctic Tundra Glacier Bay National Park Watching the Northern Lights Liarsville and the Klondike Gold Rush The Prudhoe Bay Oil Field The Trans Alaska Pipeline Katmai and Its Fishing Bears The State Capitol in Juneau Unalaska Halibut Derby Utqiaġvik and the Midnight Sun Nome and the Iditarod Our Trip State Song State Symbols State Flag and State Seal Famous People Words to Know To Find Out More Index Author/Illustrator biography Detailed maps Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Phonetics Photo captions Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Travel the USA in this exciting series! Discover the amazing buildings, breathtaking parks, and fun festivals across the United States. Readers will learn about each destination's history, agriculture, industries, and attractions. Maps, colorful photos, and illustrations showcase each state's defining features. Each book also highlights the state's symbol, seal, flag, song, and famous people. A phonetic glossary, table of contents, index, information about the author and illustrator, and sources for further research are also included. From Alabama to Wyoming, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico, there is so much to explore at every stop along the way!

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