Books with title North American Lighthouses Coloring Book

While similar in general structure, lighthouses are actually quite individual in size, setting, keeper's houses and other aspects. Now largely automated, hundreds of theses maritime sentinels still stand guard along the shorelines of North America — their beacons indispensable guiding lights for ships at sea.This fascinating and carefully researched book invites coloring enthusiasts of all ages to color 36 detailed drawings of lighthouses in the United States and Canada, including St. Joseph, Michigan; Cape Hatteras, North Carolina; Drum Point, Maryland; Cape Cod (Highland), Massachusetts; Old Point Loma, California; Cape Henry, Virginia; Key West, Florida; Montauk Point, New York; Sandy Hook, New Jersey; North Head, Washington; Tybee Island, Georgia; West Quoddy Head, Maine; Portland Head, Maine; Race Rocks, British Columbia; and 22 others.Captions accompanying these accurately rendered illustrations provide valuable background information on location, height, and date of construction of each lighthouse.

Often thought of as barren wastelands devoid of life, deserts are actually flourishing ecosystems with extensive, interactive communities of plants and animals. In this educational coloring book, noted nature illustrator Ruth Soffer captures the fascinating life and diversity of the North American desert in 44 detailed illustrations.Included are such animals as the Gila monster, prairie dog, kit fox, desert tortoise, California quail, mule deer, and other species, all depicted in their natural habitats. These areas include such vegetation as prickly pear cactus, Indian rice grass, four-wing saltbush, and other vegetation, drawn here with painstaking botanical accuracy. With this well-researched coloring book, colorists of all ages can enjoy re-creating the many colors and textures of the desert while learning about its wide variety of plants and wildlife.

Today, eight lighthouses and two light towers dot the coast of North Carolina from north to south. Though most are no longer in use, each is a symbol “sentinels of the night” that have guided ships to safe passage through the waters of the coast. North Carolina's lighthouses are one of America's prized resources. So it's only natural that kids will want to grab their crayons or markers and take an illuminating journey along the coast of North Carolina. Coloring, educational facts, trivia and activities will provide hours of fun for boys and girls - perfect for home, car or even a ship! The North Carolina Lighthouses Coloring Book includes a history of the lighthouses, a Fresnel Lens, and fun-filled activities for the kids. A few of the activities include a word search, an amazing maze, all mixed-up, connect-the-dots and more! The North Carolina Lighthouses Coloring Book includes the following lighthouses: 5 lighthouses along the Outer BanksLighthouse off the Bodie IslandCape Lookout LighthouseOcroacoke Lighthouse, Oak Island LighthouseFrying Pan Light TowerCurrituck LighthouseBald Head Island Lighthouse - “Old Baldy”Cape Hatteras LighthousePrice's Creek LighthouseAnd More!

Maine's lighthouses are some of the most photographed and painted United States landmarks. So it's only natural that kids will want to grab their crayons or markers and take an illuminating journey along the rocky, craggy coast of Maine. Coloring, educational facts, trivia and activities will provide hours of fun for boys and girls - perfect for home, car or even a ship! The Maine Lighthouses Coloring Book includes a history of the lighthouses, a Fresnel Lens, and fun-filled activities for the kids. A few of the activities include a word search, an amazing maze, all mixed-up, connect-the-dots and more! The Maine Lighthouses Coloring Book includes the following lighthouses: Portland Head LighthouseSequin LighthouseWest Quaddy Head Light StationSaddleback Ledge Light StationMount Desert Rock LightWhaleback LighthouseHaut Light TowerHead Light StationRam Island LighthouseMatinicus Rock LighthouseCape Neddick (“Nubble”) LighthousePermaquid Point Lighthouse And More!

Lighthouses, with their bright, intense beacons of light, were built to guide ships and boats of all kinds, helping to protect them from disaster. Every lighthouse has its own unique story of shipwrecks, heroic rescues, romance, and even ghosts. All lighthouses shown in these books have been preserved and can be seen or visited. These coloring books will amuse, entertain, and educate children of all ages and anyone who is fascinated by these historical towers of light.

Over 40 illustrations introduce children to the fascinating life and diversity of the North American desert. Includes such animals as a Gila monster, kit fox, prairie dog, desert tortoise, California quail, and others, plus a wide variety of plant life: cactus, sagebrush, saltbush, and many more. Free Teacher's Manual available. Grades: 3–5. Boost: Seriously Fun Learning!Keeping children entertained and engaged is the key to learning, and the Boost series offers a wide range of fun-filled coloring and activity books that help teach a variety of basic skills. Each title is targeted to a specific grade range and carefully aligned with the Common Core State Standards, which are listed at the bottom of each page.