New Mexico
- ISBN-10
- 1612118267
- ISBN-13
- 9781612118260
- Series
- New Mexico
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 24
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-01-01
- Publisher
- Bellwether Media
- Author
- Christina Leaf
Description
The United States is a nation of diversity. The landscapes can vary starkly from one region to the next, filling the country with mountains, deserts, canyons, glaciers, and plains. Within each state are people who draw influence from a unique history and base their lives on a distint land. From sea to shining sea, explore a united nation of 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
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