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Description
The book uses text and photographs to introduce young readers to the state of New Mexico. It covers the history, geography, and unique features of the state, including its industries, wildlife, and famous sights. The photographic introduction provides visual information about New Mexico's land and culture for early elementary students.
Quick Summary
New Mexico bursts with otherworldly deserts, towering mountains, and a mix of Native American, Spanish, and Western cultures that makes every page feel like stepping into a vibrant postcard. Young readers will marvel at the hot air balloons, ancient petroglyphs, spicy green chile dishes, and mysterious cave dwellings that fill these colorful photographs and easy-to-read facts. If your child loves exploring states through the "Let's Find Out" series or dreams of road trips, they'll be captivated by this Enchantment State. Perfect for kids in grades K-3 who are curious about geography, animals, and different cultures.