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Chapter Book · June 1, 2027
Where Is Wyoming?
Geysers, bucking broncos and the first women voters fill America's least populated state.
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Ted Hammond
Biography
Ted Hammond is a Canadian illustrator whose work includes many titles in Penguin Workshop's Who Was? and What Was? series, such as Who Was Marie Curie? and What Is LEGO? Hammond earned a degree in advertising and graphic design in 1987 and first worked on portraits and artwork for screen printing. Hammond's later work includes comics, magazine and poster art, and book illustration, among them Penguin Workshop's Where Is? books about US states.
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Book type breakdown: 3 graphic novels, 34 chapter books.
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Where Is Wyoming?
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Mardi Gras, Tabasco sauce and centuries of history fill this Gulf Coast state.
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From a historic bus boycott to the first 911 call, this Southern state made history.
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Uncover Massachusetts' rich history, culture, and quirky facts.
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A former slave becomes a pioneering journalist and civil rights leader.
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Explore the legacy of a leader who reshaped Cuba and challenged global politics.
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Experience the chaos of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the city's fiery rebirth.
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How does a dyslexic student become a billionaire icon?
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The Rescue Adventure of Stenny Green, Hindenburg Crash Eyewitness
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A boy witnesses a fiery disaster and must act to help survivors.
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The Rooftop Adventure of Minnie and Tessa, Factory Fire Survivors
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