Meet the 50 states in 50 iconic words for things ranging from proud mascots to colorful quirks. Delicious foods, amazing animals, storied skyscrapers…
It’s all here in The 50 States in 50 Words, helping 3–5-year-olds celebrate each state in one small way.
Huskies race fast in Alaska, blueberries burst with goodness in Maine, and sailboats bob by in Rhode Island!
Younger kids will love recognizing the tiny critters and big, bright sights from their state and beyond, while older readers will find a memorable fact on every page. Starting in Alabama and finishing in Wyoming , and with D.C. and the US territories explored for good measure, The 50 States in 50 Words is a gentle guide to the USA by way of new and familiar early-learning concepts , from shapes and colors to sizes and sounds.
In between the states, you’ll find maps that pop with facts and a gallery of the state flags , putting each word in context and helping young readers learn more about the USA.
With friendly text that’s perfect for reading out loud from Heather Alexander , and art from The 50 States illustrator Sol Linero , The 50 States in 50 Words is sure to delight readers of any level, and take them on their first steps to discovering the states.
Also in the series, for older readers:
- The 50 States
- 50 Adventures in the 50 States
- Only in America
- We Are the United States
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The 50 words:
Alabama: Astronaut
Alaska: Husky
Arizona: Cactus
Arkansas: Diamond
California: Avocado
Colorado: Mountain
Connecticut: Lollipop
Delaware: Ladybug
Florida: Sandcastle
Georgia: Peach
Hawaii: Pineapple
Idaho: Potato
Illinois: Bicycle
Indiana: Racecar
Iowa: Pig
Kansas: Sunflower
Kentucky: Horse
Louisiana: Pelican
Maine: Blueberry
Maryland: Crab
Massachusetts: Cookie
Michigan: Cherry
Minnesota: Mittens
Mississippi: Teddy
Missouri: Cone
Montana: Trout
Nebraska: Corn
Nevada: Bighorn
New Hampshire: Pumpkin
New Jersey: Pizza
New Mexico: Balloon
New York: Skyscraper
North Carolina: Airplane
North Dakota: Bread
Ohio: Go!
Oklahoma: Bullfrog
Oregon: Pine-cone
Pennsylvania: Pretzel
Rhode Island: Sailboat
South Carolina: Dolphin
South Dakota: Dinosaur
Tennessee: Guitar
Texas: Armadillo
Utah: Honeybee
Vermont: Syrup
Virginia: Peanut
Washington: Apple
West Virginia: Bear
Wisconsin: Cheese
Wyoming: Cattle
There’s More!
Washington, D.C.: Capital
Puerto Rico: Hummingbird
U.S Virgin Islands: Seashell
Guam: Turtle
American Samoa: Coconut
Northern Mariana Islands: Banana
Over de auteur
Sol Linero is a children’s book illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires. Her distinctive artwork is filled with rich detail, bright colors, and a love for local culture. She has worked for Airbnb, Pottery Barn Kids, Unicef, and international magazines such as Oprah, Jamie Oliver, Wired, and Scholastic. With Wide Eyed Editions, Sol has also illustrated the best-selling 50 States series.
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