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Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of South Dakota. Also includes a state chronology, pertinent statistics, andmaps.

Follows the activities of Kevin Locke, a Hunkpapa Indian, as he prepares for and performs the traditional Lakota hoop dance.

Learn about South Dakota's sights and symbols, including the state seal, state flag, Crazy Horse Memorial, and others, then follow step-by-step instructions for drawing them.

"Paleontologist Susan Hendrickson was excited when she found a few Tyrannosaurus Rex bones in South Dakota's Badlands. But after she and her team dug deeper, Susan realized she had discovered the largest and most complete T. rex skeleton ever found! The team named it Sue. Follow along on this graphic adventure based on a true story to discover the fossils from this giant dinosaur. Then, take a trip back in time to learn all about the creatures that...

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of the state nicknamed the "Land of Infinite Variety."

Presents the history, geography, people, government, economy, social life and customs, and state events and attractions of South Dakota.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of South Dakota.

"South Dakota is known for being the home of Mount Rushmore, but there is . . . more to explore in this state! This fact-filled title introduces readers to South Dakota's history, landscape, industry, and culture through informative text and . . . photographs. Along the way, special features highlight Native American tribes, call out wildlife, introduce South Dakotan inventions, and even teach readers how to make a . . . food"--Provided by publisher....

"This book uses maps, full color photographs, and easy-to-read text to introduce the state of South Dakota"--