Missouri: The Show-Me State

By Emily Rose Oachs

Until 1845, Missouri was the westernmost state and a starting point for pioneers heading farther west. The Gateway Arch in St. Louis pays tribute to this role as "The Gateway to the West." Learn about Missouri's role in the nation today in this state profile for young readers.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162617024X
• ISBN13: 9781626170247
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Blastoff! Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7