Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Oregon.

"From stargazing at Pine Mountain Observatory to the Museum at Warm Springs, there's lots to see and do in Oregon! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Oregon special"--Publisher's website.

"In this important and moving true story of reconciliation after war, beautifully illustrated in watercolor, a Japanese pilot bombs the continental U.S. during WWII--the only enemy ever to do so--and comes back 20 years later to apologize."--Provided by publisher.

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

Describes the customs, people, and places of Oregon. Maps and symbols are included to enrich the student's understanding of geography and state identity.

What's so great about Oregon? Readers will explore the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Beaver State including outdoor adventures, vibrant cities, and beautiful parks.

Presents basic information about Oregon, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.

Introduces the geography, history, industries, people, and other highlights of Oregon.

The Modoc lived in what is now the border area of California and Oregon. When American settlers arrived in the area, they found between 600 and 800 Modoc people. What was life like for the Modoc people? What hardships did they face? Like many other American Indian groups, the Modoc were affected by the arrival of the Europeans. Many of them died from illnesses to which the Europeans were immune. The European presence would eventually become essential...

"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, and landmarks of Oregon"--Provided by publisher.