Description Learning about America is an exciting adventure with the new US atlas for kidsages 5-8. Packed with maps, pictures, facts, and fun, it entertains as it educates.National Geographic's world-renowned cartographers have paired up witheducation experts to create maps of all 50 states, U.S. territories, Washington,D.C., and the nation. Large maps pinpoint the physical features, capitals, and other towns and cities of each state. Kids will discover the latest data and trends, colorful photography of each state and the Americans who live there.Key points reflect the latest information about land and water, animals, and peopleand places. Lively essays cover each region of the country. Front matter includesinformation on what maps are and what this atlas will teach young readers. From the Hardcover edition.