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Guam

AUTHOR Keppeler, Jill
PUBLISHER PowerKids Press (07/30/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Guam, in the North Pacific Ocean, is more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) west of San Francisco. This island has a fascinating past that goes back thousands of years, long before it was colonized by the Spanish in the 1600s. Readers will learn about Guam's history and how it became a U.S. territory in this absorbing look at the largest and most southern of the Mariana Islands. Readers will also discover a lot about the territory's natural resources, government, culture, and more. Stunning photographs, primary sources, fact boxes, biographies, and a timeline contribute to the engaging format.
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ISBN-13: 9781725329072
ISBN-10: 1725329077
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.00 x 0.30 x 8.60 inches
Weight: 0.52 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Places - United States
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 996.7
Library of Congress Control Number: 2024004151
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Guam, in the North Pacific Ocean, is more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) west of San Francisco. This island has a fascinating past that goes back thousands of years, long before it was colonized by the Spanish in the 1600s. Readers will learn about Guam's history and how it became a U.S. territory in this absorbing look at the largest and most southern of the Mariana Islands. Readers will also discover a lot about the territory's natural resources, government, culture, and more. Stunning photographs, primary sources, fact boxes, biographies, and a timeline contribute to the engaging format.
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