Where Is Missouri? Paperback by Annette Whipple, illustrated by Ted Hammond

Product Details

• Publisher: Penguin Workshop (2026-06-02)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 56 pages
• ISBN-13: 9798217243778
• Item Weight: 65.2 grams
• Dimensions: 19.38 x 13.34 x 0.33 cm

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Missouri in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Missouri? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination.

Visit famous landmarks like the St. Louis Gateway Arch. Meet important people like Dred Scott. Read about the Pony Express, an early way for mail to be delivered to the west coast of the country. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the home of the Missouri mule. Not to mention the 18th & Vine district of Kansas City!

This audiobook has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Missouri.

About the Author

Annette Whipple celebrates curiosity and inspires others to live in wonder. She is the author of many fact-filled children’s books, including The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion: A Chapter-by-Chapter Guide (Chicago Review Press) and Chomp! The Truth About Sharks (Reycraft Books). When Annette’s not reading or writing, you might find her baking for her family or exploring a park near her home in Pennsylvania. Get to know her at AnnetteWhipple.com.

Ted Hammond is an illustrator and graphic novel cover artist. His art has been seen in Heavy Metal magazine and Zenescope Comics.