National Parks of the USA - Hardcover By Siber, Kate
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9781847809766
- Book Title
- National Parks of the USA
- Book Series
- Americana Ser.
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing Group UK
- Item Length
- 13 in
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Turnham, Chris
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities, History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc., People & Places / United States / General, Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Item Weight
- 31.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 10.3 in
- Number of Pages
- 112 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group UK
ISBN-10
1847809766
ISBN-13
9781847809766
eBay Product ID (ePID)
242563495
Product Key Features
Book Title
National Parks of the USA
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities, History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc., People & Places / United States / General, Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Publication Year
2018
Illustrator
Yes, Turnham, Chris
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Book Series
Americana Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
31.4 Oz
Item Length
13 in
Item Width
10.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"...a treasure...educates and entertains...a must-have for all the families who love to travel..." -Durango Herald, "...an informative feast for the eyes...[a] stunning look at our nation's natural treasures." -School Library Journal, "...a colorful, kid-friendly encyclopedia crammed with beta, factoids, and vivid illustrations..." -Outside Magazine
Grade From
First Grade
Series Volume Number
1
Grade To
Fourth Grade
Dewey Decimal
333.7830973
Synopsis
Take a tour of America's great outdoors with this book that goes wild for the flaura, fauna and epic landscapes of its magestic National Parks., A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council). Take a tour of America's great outdoors and discover the beauty and diversity of its most iconic and majestic national parks. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each of the 21 parks portrayed, this lushly illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents in large format the nation's most magnificent and sacred places--and shows why they should be preserved for future generations to enjoy. Explore Florida's river-laced Everglades, travel down the white water rapids of the Grand Canyon, trek across the deserts of Death Valley, and scale the soaring summits of the Rocky Mountains with this book that brings you up close to nature's greatest adventures . Divided by region (East, Central, Rocky Mountains, West, Tropics, and Alaska), a pictographic map at the start of each section shows the locations of the parks to be covered. Each park is introduced by a stunning, poster-worthy illustration of one of its scenes and a summary of its makeup, followed by individual illustrations of the animals and plants that make their homes there . Captions provide captivating information about the wildlife . Did you know that Everglades National Park is home to marsh rabbits who paddle through its swamps searching for herbs, flowers, and other plants to nibble on? Or that the pronghorn antelope of Badlands National Park are the continent's fastest land animals, sprinting up to 60 miles per hour to escape predators like bobcats and coyotes? A "Can you spot this...'" page at the back challenges you to find a pictured critter or plant for every letter of the alphabet. The parks include: Acadia, Badlands, Big Bend, Biscayne, Bryce Canyon, Channel Islands, Death Valley, Denali, Everglades, Glacier, Glacier Bay, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Hawaii volcanoes, Isle Royale, Mesa Verde, Olympic, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, Virgin Islands, Yellowstone, and Yosemite. A book to be treasured by children and adults alike, National Parks of the USA serves to inspire the adventuring naturalist in all of us., "...a surefire way to get your kiddos excited for the journey ahead." -- The Everymom Take a tour of America's great outdoors and discover the beauty and diversity of its most iconic and majestic national parks. *A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council)* Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each of the 21 parks portrayed , this lushly illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents in large format the nation's most magnificent and sacred places--and shows why they should be preserved for future generations to enjoy. Explore Florida's river-laced Everglades , travel down the white water rapids of the Grand Canyon , trek across the deserts of Death Valley , and scale the soaring summits of the Rocky Mountains with this book that brings you up close to nature's greatest adventures . Divided by region (East, Central, Rocky Mountains, West, Tropics, and Alaska), a pictographic map at the start of each section shows the locations of the parks to be covered. Each park is introduced by a stunning, poster-worthy illustration of one of its scenes and a summary of its makeup, followed by individual illustrations of the animals and plants that make their homes there . Captions provide captivating information about the wildlife . Did you know that Everglades National Park is home to marsh rabbits who paddle through its swamps searching for herbs, flowers, and other plants to nibble on? Or that the pronghorn antelope of Badlands National Park are the continent's fastest land animals, sprinting up to 60 miles per hour to escape predators like bobcats and coyotes? A "Can you spot this...?" page at the back challenges you to find a pictured critter or plant for every letter of the alphabet. The parks include: Acadia, Badlands, Big Bend, Biscayne, Bryce Canyon, Channel Islands, Death Valley, Denali, Everglades, Glacier, Glacier Bay, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Hawaii volcanoes, Isle Royale, Mesa Verde, Olympic, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, Virgin Islands, Yellowstone, and Yosemite. A book to be treasured by children and adults alike, National Parks of the USA serves to inspire the adventuring naturalist in all of us. Brimming with facts, activities, and beautiful illustrations, the National Parks of the USA series of books immerses young people in the wonders of America's outdoors. Learn about the wonderful wildlife, stunning scenery, and rare plants that inhabit these precious outdoor spaces. Celebrate these beautiful and rare locations, and be awed by the diversity and grandeur of the national parks' living landscapes. Also in the series: National Parks of the USA: Activity Book and National Parks of the USA Postcards ., Take a tour of Americas great outdoors with this book that goes wild for the flaura, fauna and epic landscapes of its magestic National Parks. Discover the beauty and diversity of America's great outdoors in this tour of its most iconic national parks. Explore Florida's river-laced Everglades, travel down the white water rapids of the Grand Canyon, trek across the deserts of Death Valley and scale the soaring summits of the Rocky Mountains with this book that brings you up close to nature's greatest adventures. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each park, this fully illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents the nation's most magnificent and sacred places-and shows why they should be preserved for future generations to enjoy.
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