Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Montana.

What's so great about Montana? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Treasure State! Explore Montana's mile-high mountains, gold mines, and Wild West history. The Montana by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more.

Explore Montana in this comprehensive title! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized photos showcase the beauty and diversity of this state. Readers learn about the state's history, cities, land features, animals, industries, sports, famous people, and more! A Tour Book spread highlights kid-friendly things to do in Montana. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, a timeline, regional and state maps, a facts page with vital information,...

Discusses the dinosaurs that lived in Montana's Badlands and the traits they had in common with animals of today. "Bone-headed, duck-billed, armored- what a display of dinosaurs types! These animals lived in forests that are now the dry plains of Montana. Dig up facts about how these animals lived in prehistoric times"--Page 4 of cover.

Describes life on a Crow Indian reservation in Montana, and the importance these tribes place on buffalo, which are once again thriving in areas where the Crow live.

"A stunning addition to the Scientists in the Field series that explores mercury pollution found in the rivers and streams of Western Montana that might cause harm to humans--and the extinction of the entire osprey species."--

"The true story of Mary Fields, aka "Stagecoach Mary," a trailblazing African American woman who helped settle the American West."--Provided by the Publisher.

Introduces the geography, history, people, economy, and some of the state symbols of Montana.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Montana"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the history, geography, climate, plants and animals, cities, transportation, natural resources, industry, sports, entertainment, and people of Montana, as well as general facts about the Treasure State.