"Author Gabrielle Balkan's research and writing draws readers in with a fun mash-up of history, geography and pop culture, while Sol Linero's illustrations make every spread a delight." * BookPage * "A great read to share with your young one. Bright and colorful, you'll enjoy it as much as they will!" * Design Sponge * "For Those Who Pride Themselves on Knowing Their State's Flower/Bird/Motto. A large-format atlas of the U.S., The 50 States is chock-full of interesting facts, trivia and history." * Family Circle * "A big, beautiful educational journey across the U.S." * Pretty Prudent * "A stylish atlas that evokes the character and diversity of the country, equally suitable for coffee tables or family vacations." * Publishers Weekly * "Open the large formatted book and explore the United States. Each state (and the District of Columbia) is presented handsome, colorful, and highly informative maps to create a memorable journey." * Reading Rockets * "The engaging, colorful pages, high interest facts, and intriguing material make this a volume that has appeal for a wide audience." * School Library Connection, Highly Recommended * "A colorful introduction to the 50 states....an above-average title on a popular topic, and state trivia enthusiasts will find it entertaining and useful." * School Library Journal * "Surprises abound in The 50 States, a splendid reference, coffee-table book and conversation starter for anyone, anywhere." * Shelf Awareness *