Just over a million people live in Montana, spread across 147,040 square miles of land. This makes it one of the most sparsely populated states in the country.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will explore Montana's wealth of breathtaking natural landscapes as they learn about the state's local culture, wildlife, and history.