Book excerpt: The perfect reference guide for students in grades 3 and up - or anyone! This handy, easy-to-use reference guide is divided into seven color-coded sections which includes South Carolina basic facts, geography, history, people, places, nature and miscellaneous information. Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about South Carolina. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! South Carolina Basics section explores your state's symbols and their special meaning. South Carolina Geography section digs up the what's where in South Carolina. South Carolina History section is like traveling through time to some of South Carolina's greatest moments. South Carolina People section introduces you to famous personalities and your next-door neighbors. South Carolina Places section shows you where you might enjoy your next family vacation. South Carolina Nature section tells what Mother Nature gave to South Carolina. South Carolina Miscellaneous section describes the real fun stuff ALL about South Carolina.