"How deep is Nevada's Lake Tahoe? One of the country's deepest lakes, it plunges to a depth of 1,640 feet (500m). Inside [this book] you'll find: why large parts of Nevada are empty of people; a timeline, photos -- and what Nevadans do for fun; surprising true facts that will shock and amaze you!" -- Back cover.

Located far to the north, Alaska's relative isolation from the rest of the country has helped it foster a unique local culture that makes it stand out from the other states. Readers will tour this icy state and see how its people live. They will also find out how the area was first settled, what events led to it becoming a state, how it is governed today, and more.

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Texas."--Provided by publisher.

Unlike most other states, Michigan is divided into two main pieces of land. To the north is the long, narrow Upper Peninsula. To the south, across Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, lies the mitten-shaped Lower Peninsula. Readers will travel across the entire state as they find out what life is like in Michigan. They will learn about the local history and government, sample the local cuisine, spot wildlife, and more.

Details the geography, government, history, and culture of Utah.

Provides information about dolphins, including anatomy, behavior, and intelligence.

"Learn all about Grand Canyon National Park, including how it was formed, which wildlife can be found there today, and how it is affected by environmental issues."--Provided by publisher.

"This book details the life and habits of koalas"-- Koala bears are nocturnal and exist on a limited diet, but have a unique appearance that makes them immediately recognizable worldwide. Gregory details the life and habits of koalas for young readers.

With their strange faces and nocturnal habits, owls have long captured the imaginations of people around the world. Readers will discover how these feathered flyers swoop down to snatch prey in their talons, blend in with their environments, and work together to raise their young.

"This book details the life and habits of sloths"--