Children all over America are required to study the history and geography of their state, usually in the 4th grade. Here are books to help homeschoolers of Maine accomplish this task.
1. Maine - America the Beautiful Series
From the America the Beautiful series, Maine features full color photographs, maps, fast facts and is fully indexed. 144 pages, grades 4-8.
2. Maine - Hello U.S.A. Series
From the 'Hello U.S.A.' series, this book takes you on a tour of the history, geography, people, economy, and environment of Maine. Features colorful photos, easy-to-read text, and fascinating facts sidebars. 84 pages, grades 3-6.3. Maine - From Sea to Shining Sea Series
Maine, part of the 'From Sea to Shining Sea' series discusses the geography, history, industries, and famous people. Features full color photographs, 64 pages. (for grades 3-5)4. Maine Facts and Symbols
"Jam-packed with information, these books are an ideal resource for report writing and teaching. Fast Facts highlight each state's capital city, largest city, physical size, population, natural resources, and primary manufactured goods." 24 pages, grades 3-5.5. Maine - Portrait of America Series
If you want an in-depth portrait of a state, you have to look beyond the basic facts. Portrait of America fills in the facts of history, economy, and culture with vignettes of individual residents, special events, and featured industries. 48 pages, grades 3-12.6. L is for Lobster: A Maine Alphabet
Discover the deep, rich woodlands and sparkling ocean playgrounds of Maine through this delightful alphabet journey! Open the pages and explore the Quoddy lighthouse, learn about Old Town Canoe Company, or search the beaches for ocean treasures.