Haywood, Karen Diane

"Explores the geography, history, people, government, and economy of [Georgia,] the Peach State. [Also includes] lists of key people, places, celebrations, plants and animals, cities, and political figures, plus recipes and craft projects."--Provided by publisher.

Informative sidebars and primary sources are presented alongside the engaging main text to help illustrate the danger of allowing social and economic disparity to remain unaddressed by governing bodies.

Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered bear species, and explains what people can do to protect the animals from becoming extinct.