What's the first lesson that you need to know before traveling? You have to get a bird's eye view of the places first. Such knowledge will help you in your preparations for an adventure. This educational book will tell you all about the US states and their capitals. That way, you will know where to go and how to get there. Grab a copy now!

From hiking on the Matanuska Glacier to cheering on Iditarod dogsled racers, there's a lot to see and do in Alaska. This state lies in the West. Alaska introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common...

From the Little Rock Central National Historic Site to the Blanchard Springs Caverns, there's a lot to see and do in Arkansas. This state lies in the South Central region of the United States. Arkansas introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional...

From mountains, forests, and deserts to the bustling cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco, there's a lot to see and do in California. This state lies in the West. California introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an...

From hiking the Grand Canyon to learning about history in ghost towns, there's a lot to see and do in Arizona. This state lies in the Southwest. Arizona introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common...

"For more than ten thousand years, humans have been fascinated by a seemingly innocuous plant with bright-colored fruits that bite back when bitten. Ancient New World cultures from Mexico to South America combined these pungent pods with every conceivable meat and vegetable, as evident from archaeological finds, Indian artifacts, botanical observations, and studies of the cooking methods of the modern descendants of the Incas, Mayas, and Aztecs. In...

"Public budgeting structure, process, legal framework and policy with examples from industrialized and developing countriesPublic Budgeting in Context examines budgeting at all levels of U.S. government--federal, state, and local--and in a sample of governments around the world. The book assesses the context of public budgeting in these governments, especially the legal foundations for its practice and how the process and final budgets are impacted...

The speed of change in web development, in terms of favored tooling, techniques, and standards, allows for much innovation in a vibrant ecosystem of developers. It also presents challenges for those trying to keep up. What can you earn as a web developer today? How does the type of job, the language you use, or your geographic location affect your salary? Based on a survey of more than 2,000 developers, O'Reilly's inaugural web salary survey provides...