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Volume 12, Number 3, January/February 2010 While visiting Nebraska you will understand the meaning of the name Great Plains. The state is very rural and the landscape stretches for miles and miles with few trees and only some rolling hills. You will know why pioneers needed landmarks to find their way across the “sea of grass.”
Volume 12, Number 2, November/December 2009 Bring your binoculars, compass, beach gear, and good walking shoes as we set off to explore Portugal. Portugal is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe.
Volume 12, Number 1, September/October 2009 Join us as we tour North Carolina past and present. Known as the Tar Heel State, it was the 12th state to join the Union, leaving the Union during the Civil War and rejoining seven years later. It is a southern state with a more tropical climate and a long coastline.
Volume 11, Number 6, July/August 2009 Nigeria has the most people of any African country as well as covering a lot of land. Join us as we learn more about this country that is rich with oil but also cursed by oil. You will meet people like Ken Saro-Wiwa who gave his life trying to save his home in the River Delta from the oil companies.
Volume 11, Number 5, May/June 2009 Known as the land of Lincoln, this state is the home of a well known chewing gum industry, the original home of Dairy Queen, and the world’s tallest skyscraper. Illinois is a leader in farming and once had vast prairies. Learn how to people are working to bring back the prairie.
Volume 11, Number 4, March/April 2009 Get ready to visit a place known as the “island of enchantment.” It is really the top of a mountain that is peaking out of the water. It has the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Caribbean Sea on the other. It is the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, one large island, with smaller islands nearby. It belongs to the United States even though it governs itself.

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