When you're planning your next family vacation, it can be fun to learn about the state of Alaska. The largest state in the United States, Alaska is twice the size of Texas and four times the size of California. It's also the size of five European countries combined. Listed below are a few facts about the state that you'll want to know as a kid. There are so many facts about the beautiful, diverse landscape of Alaska that you'll be able to fill a child's mind with information on this beautiful destination.First of all, Alaska is the smallest state in the U.S. It is the second largest by area, after Hawaii. Interestingly, it was purchased from Russia in 1867. The state was incorporated in 1959. Although it is remote, it is also a planned territory and is home to several forests. With an incredible coastline, this place is a wonderful place to visit for your family vacation. And remember, your kids will love the facts about this unique state!If you're looking for an out-of-the-way vacation spot, consider traveling to Alaska. This state boasts spectacular scenery, including one of the world's longest mountain ranges and the highest glaciers. Its pristine waters and plentiful wildlife make it a perfect place for kids to explore. And with over 6,000 miles of coastline, there are a variety of outdoor activities and attractions for kids to explore.

This state ABC book for children features brilliant color photographs; each lively page highlights a unique aspect of Alaska’s beauty and culture. For each letter, a short poem describes the pictured word. The book’s eye-popping design and educational content will hold the child’s interest throughout countless readings. The mission of Boys and Girls Clubs Alaska is to empower and inspire the diverse youth of Alaska to reach their full potential by offering them hope, opportunity, and a safe environment.

One of the most beloved Alaskan children's picture books of all time, Alaska' Three Bears is a classic retelling of the three bears fairy tale, Alaska-style. Readers young and old will meet Alaska's three bears in this one-of-a-kind adventure. Join the polar, grizzly, and black bears as they travel across Alaska's vast wilderness. Author Shelley Gill and illustrator Shannon Cartwright bring young readers the real story of the three bears, filled with facts on America's best-loved bruins. Perfect story time reading plus nonfiction facts about bears for children ages 3 and up.

Celebrate Alaska, A land so grand and wide and far...Mark Kelley and Nick Jans are at it again, and this time for the kid in all of us! With beautiful photography and rhyming verse that makes you smile, Mark and Nick express their deep passion for Alaska in a kid book that deserves a place on your coffee table.

Privyet! Welcome to Russia! Come along on this ABC adventure through the biggest country on Earth. Read about diamond-studded eggs, the deepest lake in the world, and other fascinating facts.

An Alaska family celebrates Hanukkah with a stubborn moose in their backyard and the Northern Lights as the best-ever menorah. Hanukkah in Alaska is unlike anywhere else. Snow piles up over the windows. Daylight is only five hours long. And one girl finds a moose camped out in her backyard, right near her favorite blue swing. She tries everything to lure it away: apples, carrots, even cookies. But it just keeps eating more tree! It's not until the last night of Hanukkah that a familiar Jewish holiday tradition provides the perfect—and surprising—solution.

Alaska is the biggest state in the US and home to some cool facts. Your child will learn unique facts about Alaska, and some of the cool parts of it, along with unique information you might not know about the state. Pick up a copy of this book today to learn more!