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Books in National Parks series

  • Grand Canyon National Park

    Robert Snedden

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Describes the Grand Canyon National Park, including its location, history, plants and animals, weather, and activities for visitors. Includes map activity.
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  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

    Sharlene Nelson

    Paperback (Children's Press, June 1, 2001)
    Learn all about the volcanoes in Hawai'I's Volcanoes National Park.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.
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  • Glacier National Park

    Robert Snedden, Anne McMullen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Describes Glacier National Park, including its location, history, plants and animals, weather, and activities for visitors. Includes a map activity.
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  • Grand Canyon National Park

    Lisa M. Herrington

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)
    Young readers will love exploring the multicolored layers of rock that make up the Grand Canyon.Follow Ranger Rick as he gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) a fun and fascinating tour of some of the most spectacular places in the United States. Stunning photos, fun and informative text, and a helpful field guide introduce the wonder of America's national parks to the youngest readers. Young readers will love exploring the multicolored layers of rock that make up the Grand Canyon. They'll also enjoy discovering the park's plants, animals, and other landforms.
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  • Mount Rainier

    Joanne Mattern

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2018)
    An active volcano that towers 14,410 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier is one of the most distinctive sights of the Pacific Northwest.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. 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 the incredible national park that is centered around the enormous volcano, learning about the local wildlife and geography as they go. They will also learn about the natural history of the area, find out how it became a national park, and discover which environmental challenges the park is facing today.
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  • Yellowstone National Park

    Robert Snedden

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Describes the Yellowstone National Park, including its location, history, plants and animals, weather, and activities for visitors. Includes map activity.
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  • Grand Teton

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)
    Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park is home to some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the United States.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.From the towering peaks of the Teton Range to the sprawling, green valley known as Readers will hike through the entire park to get a look at rare and fascinating plants and animals. They will also explore the park's history, from how it was formed to how people first discovered it.
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  • Yosemite

    Audra Wallace

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)
    Yosemite Valley is the centerpiece of the world-famous Yosemite National Park.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Millions of years ago, rivers and glaciers carved a deep valley through the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. Readers will get an up-close look at the park's roaring waterfalls, towering trees, and jaw-dropping rock formations. They will also learn about the park's history, local wildlife, and more.
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  • Welcome to Mount Rainier National Park

    Pamela Dell

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2018)
    A tour through Washington's Mount Rainier National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. The Trail of Shadows, Nisqually Glacier, and the Carbon River are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.
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  • Acadia National Park

    Audra Wallace

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)
    Young readers will love exploring the seaside cliffs and sea caves that can be found in Acadia National Park.Follow Ranger Rick as he gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) a fun and fascinating tour of some of the most spectacular places in the United States. Stunning photos, fun and informative text, and a helpful field guide introduce the wonder of America's national parks to the youngest readers. Young readers will love exploring the seaside cliffs and sea caves that can be found in Acadia National Park. They'll also enjoy discovering the park's plants, animals, and other landforms.
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  • Welcome to Yosemite National Park

    Pamela Dell

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2018)
    A tour through California's Yosemite National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. Half Dome, El Capitan, the Merced River, Tuolumne Meadows, and John Muir are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.
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  • Grand Canyon National Park

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    In Grand Canyon National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Grand Canyon National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
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