capitals (cities)

"[Takes readers on an] adventure to Italy, Mexico, Thailand, Japan, the United Kingdom, and many more countries around the world to learn about thirty-eight amazing capital cities"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a coast-to-coast tour of the United States, stopping at each of the fifty state capitals along the way.

An introduction to the state capitals that groups the states by region--West, Midwest, South, and Northeast--and provides a brief history of each capital city; and also describes the parts of the capital building.

Learn about the importance of living in a state capital..

Explains what goes on in the state capital and places you can visit.

Highlights features of living in a state capital with simple text and full-color photographs. Includes a picture glossary and a website for further information.

Explains what happens in the state capital and places you can visit.

An account of the creation of a national capital of the United States.

Introduces the United States, their shapes, names, capitals, and key facts. Includes map-reading, weather weather patterns and predictions, critical thinking skills, and language arts.

Look at the realms of three Arab dynasties; the ancient capital of Persepolis, Iran, with the palace of Darius I, king of ancient Persia. Also, Isfahan, Iran, the 16th century capital. Then, the mysterious desert oasis of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, a city on the Silk Road with its blue-domed Registan Mosque.