Uniquely Alaska (State Studies)
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (789 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 140344711X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 48 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Inaccuracies Abound dpd Beginning on page six, this book is riddled with inaccuracies. According to the book, Alaska is bordered on the south by Canada. Look at any map and you can see the Pacific Ocean south of Alaska. The author of the state song is said to have been from Cognac. There is no such town in Alaska. He lived in Kodiak for part of his life. The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend pays out $1100 each year to residents of the state. Not so. The amount varies each year and has been diminishing for the last several years and is currently (2004) less than $1000. The fir
. Judy Henry is a Heinemann Raintree author
What do the images on Alaskas state seal stand for? How is Alaskas state government organized? How did Alaska become the 49th state? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Alaska. And, you will find out how important fishing is to the state.. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Alaska a one-of-a-kind place. You can learn how to make Baked Alaska and find out how many words Alaskas native peoples use to describe snow. Inside, you will also find information about Alaskas unique state symbols
About the Author Judy Henry is a Heinemann Raintree author.