The state of Florida comes to life in this illustrated journey through its amazing history, geography, and landmarks. Kids will learn fascinating facts about everything that makes Florida the unique state it is, from Cape Canaveral and the Space Shuttle to the white-sand beaches of the coast, the alligators of the Everglades, and, of course, Disney World. All of Florida's natural and man-made wonders are discussed and delightfully illustrated in the unique "State Shapes" format that literally puts the state itself into the hands of young readers.