No other body in the solar system is as important as the sun. It provides a central point for the planets to orbit around, and its warmth and light are integral to the survival of Earth's life forms. Readers will discover what this incredible star is made of, why it burns so bright, and what would happen if it disappeared. They will also find out how scientists study the sun and what we are still trying to learn about it.

From the tall peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the rolling hills of the Intermontane Basin to the rushing waters of the Colorado River, Colorado is full of natural beauty. Readers will take a tour of this incredible state. They will get a chance to see the natural landscape, find out how people live in Colorado's towns and cities, learn about the states history, and much more.

Provides an overview of the history, geography, climate, and wildlife of Antarctica.

Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Arizona.

Alabama. What's underground in Alabama? There are more than 4,000 caves in Alabama, and several spectacular caverns are open for public tours. Inside, you'll find; Which plants and animals call Alabama home; A timeline, photos-and how Alabama became a state; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.

Details the geography, government, history, and culture of Wyoming.

Details the geography, government, history, and culture of Tennessee.

Located far to the north, Alaska's relative isolation from the rest of the country has helped it foster a unique local culture that makes it stand out from the other states. Readers will tour this icy state and see how its people live. They will also find out how the area was first settled, what events led to it becoming a state, how it is governed today, and more.

"When did people first arrive in Georgia? The area's first settlers made their way to present-day Georgia about 12,000 years ago. Inside [this book] you'll find: which sports, foods, and activities are popular in Georgia; a timeline, photos - and how Georgia got its nickname; surprising true facts that will shock and amaze you!" -- Back cover.

From rural swampland to the historic streets of New Orleans, Louisiana is home to many incredible sights. Readers will get a taste of everything this incredible southern state has to offer as they explore its most notable locations and absorb the local culture. They will also explore its rich history, learn about the local government, and more.