New Mexico: Third Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1627132120
- ISBN-13
- 9781627132121
- Series
- New Mexico
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-07-15
- Publisher
- Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
- Authors
- Ruth Bjorklund, Ellen H. Todras, Gerry Boehme
Description
This book explores the geography, history, people, government, and economy of the Land of Enchantment. Lists of key people, places, celebrations, plants and animals, cities, and political figures, plus recipes and craft projects, add to the understanding of an ancient place that is one of the newest of the United States. All books in the It's My State! ® series are the definitive research tool for readers looking to know the ins and outs of a specific state, including comprehensive coverage of its history, people, culture, geography, economy and government.
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