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 Wisconsin accomplish this task.
1. Wisconsin - America the Beautiful Series
From the America the Beautiful series, Wisconsin features full color photographs, maps, fast facts and is fully indexed. 144 pages, grades 4-8.
2. Wisconsin - 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 Wisconsin. Features colorful photos, easy-to-read text, and fascinating facts sidebars. 84 pages, grades 3-6.
3. Wisconsin - From Sea to Shining Sea Series
Wisconsin, 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. Wisconsin 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. Wisconsin - 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. ABC's of Wisconsin
Delightful color illustrations show the everyday experiences of kids all over the Badger State. In this charming alphabet book, which includes a collection of fun facts, preschoolers learn the ABC’s of Wisconsin, and adults will enjoy sharing the experience with them.7. Bountiful Wisconsin
Discover and enjoy a treasury of favorite Wisconsin recipes specially selected by author Terese Allen. She chooses 110 of the very best recipes based on the use of Wisconsin products, freshness of ingredients, taste and presentation.8. W Is for Wisconsin
The alphabet is your guide to the Badger State in this interesting, colorful and beautifully illustrated book. The past and present are blended to delight, entertain and educate both children and adults. Each letter is also illustrated with a sign for the hearing impaired.9. Wisconsin Portraits
55 People Who Made A Difference - from astronauts to athletes, this fun book will introduce you to 55 special people, either born or raised in Wisconsin, that made a difference in our world. Written for the fourth grade level, Wisconsin Portraits is a “who’s who” of Wisconsin that children are sure to enjoy.