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  • The Wonders of America Collector's Set: The Grand Canyon; Niagara Falls; The Rocky Mountains; Mount Rushmore; The Statue of Liberty; Yellowstone

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 13, 2016)
    Travel across America as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of our country’s greatest treasures with this carry-along boxed set!Take a tour of some of America’s best-known landmarks with this beautiful boxed set. Beginning readers will love traveling through the country page by page. This boxed set includes The Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, The Rocky Mountains, Mount Rushmore, The Statue of Liberty, and Yellowstone.
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  • Yellowstone

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, April 22, 2008)
    Visit Yellowstone National Park as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.Bubbling mud puddles, shooting steam, and majestic bison make Yellowstone National Park—the world’s first national park—a magical place to visit! Read all about it in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read that almost makes it feel like you’re there!
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  • Wonders of America Ready-to-Read Value Pack: The Grand Canyon; Niagara Falls; The Rocky Mountains; Mount Rushmore; The Statue of Liberty; Yellowstone

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, March 25, 2014)
    Emerging readers will love this Ready-to-Read value pack of six Ready-to-Read books for the price of four! For an added bonus, take a peek inside for tips to help your child become a reading star!Perfect for emerging readers, the Wonders of America series takes children on a tour of the landmarks that make our country great. From the Statue of Liberty to Mount Rushmore, the Grand Canyon to Niagara Falls, children will love discussing the amazing things they’ve learned about the geography and history of our great nation. Plus, check the inside of the packaging for a bonus set of tips to help your reading star soar to new heights. Included in this Ready-to-Read value pack are: The Grand CanyonNiagara FallsThe Rocky MountainsMount RushmoreThe Statue of LibertyYellowstone
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  • Mount Rushmore

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Hardcover (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 11, 2018)
    Visit Mount Rushmore as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.Mount Rushmore is the most visited place in the United States. Learn the story about how this wonder of America was made.
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  • The Statue of Liberty

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 25, 2007)
    Visit the Statue of Liberty as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.For many years the Statue of Liberty was the first American sight for many immigrants. Read on to find out how she came to stand in New York Harbor.
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  • The Rocky Mountains

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Oct. 1, 2006)
    The Rocky Mountains form the backbone of North America. They sure make a beautiful backbone! But how did they come to be and what animals call them home? Read on and find out.
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  • The Grand Canyon

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, June 1, 2006)
    It all started with water. But how did one river make such a deep canyon? Read on and find out.
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  • Niagara Falls

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, June 1, 2006)
    Niagara Falls is beautiful and exciting. Read along to discover how the Falls were made and the history that surrounds them.
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  • The Appalachian Trail

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, June 16, 2020)
    Visit the Appalachian Trail as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.The Appalachian Trail is one of the longest trails in the world! It crosses fourteen states between Georgia and Maine. Hikers from all over the world come to explore and discover the natural wonders along the trail. Beginning readers will enjoy trailing along in this informative Ready-to-Read.
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  • Yosemite

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 8, 2020)
    Discover the natural wonders of Yosemite National Park as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.Exquisite waterfalls, giant granite cliffs, ample hiking trails, and stunning views—these are just a few of the things that make Yosemite National Park one of the most popular parks in the world. Beginning readers will love exploring and learning about the beauty and grandeur of this iconic park in this informative Ready-to-Read.
  • Mount Rushmore

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 8, 2007)
    Mount Rushmore is the most visited place in the United States. Learn the story about how this wonder of America was made.
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  • The Mighty Mississippi

    Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, March 6, 2007)
    Visit the mighty Mississippi River as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest natural treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.Discover the impact this mighty river has had on our country in this nonfiction Ready-to-Read! The Mississippi River starts in northern Minnesota at Lake Itasca and travels all the way to the Gulf of Mexico. Along its route, people use it to ship goods and simply enjoy its splendor and beauty.
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