The Junior Worldmark Collection is a special promotion that includes the following titles: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Mexican States
The sixth edition of this series will update each entry on every state in the U.S., including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Caribbean and Pacific dependencies. Entries cover the geography, history, politics, economy and other facts about each state. Alphabetically arranged entries feature consistent subheadings for each state so students can quickly find comparative information. An index of people, places and subjects makes searches easy, and sources for further study provides students with the next step to learn more.
Now middle school and high school students have an encyclopedia that gives them all the facts and details on every state in the U.S., including the District of Columbia and U.S. dependencies. Entries cover the geography, history, politics, economy and other facts about each state. Alphabetically arranged entries feature consistent subheadings for each state so students can quickly find comparative information. An index of people, places and subjects makes searches easy, and sources for further study provides students with the next step to learn more.
Alphabetically arranged entries provide descriptions of celebrations around the world of some thirty holidays and festivals, including national and cultural holidays, such as Independence day and New Year's Day, which are commemorated on different days for different reasons in a number of countries.