The Story of Minnesota

About this book

Take a picture-filled journey through the history of Minnesota.Meet canoe-paddling voyageurs, discover Paul Bunyan folklore, learn how water skiing began, and visit the story behind a vast indoor shopping mall.Written for elementary-age readers and curious learners, this short illustrated history brings together people, places, inventions, and events that help tell Minnesota’s story. Clear language and colorful, minimalist illustrations offer an accessible introduction to the past.Read independently or explore the pages together as a family. A welcoming starting point for young readers discovering United States history, one state at a time.