What's Great about Colorado?

by Mary Meinking

Overview

What's so great about Colorado? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Centennial State! Explore Colorado's snowy mountain peaks, wild rivers, and rich history. The Colorado by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in Colorado!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781467772976
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2014
Series:	Our Great States Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	17 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

Mary Meinking is a graphic designer by day and writes and illustrates books for children at night. Her articles have been published in a dozen different children's magazines. She lives in Iowa with her family.

Table of Contents

Snow Sports 6

Great Sand Dunes 8

White-Water rafting 10

Colorado Gold Rush 12

Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo 14

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 16

City of Denver 18

Mesa Verde 20

Dinosaur Journey Museum 22

Hot Springs 24

Colorado by Map 26

Colorado Facts 28

Glossary 30

Further Information 31

Index 32