Located in the heart of the Midwest, Iowa is filled with sprawling farms and welcoming communities.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will see what makes the state so great, from its local cuisine to its unique celebrations. They will also find out how Iowa's government works, what role the state has played in U.S. history, and more.