National Monuments of the USA by Cameron Walker (2023, Hardcover)

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PublisherQuarto Publishing Group UK
ISBN-100711265496
ISBN-139780711265493
eBay Product ID (ePID)25058355473

Product Key Features

Book TitleNational Monuments of the USA
Number of Pages112 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2023
TopicHistory / United States / General, History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc., Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
IllustratorTurnham, Chris, Yes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorCameron Walker
Book SeriesAmericana Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight32.9 Oz
Item Length12.5 in
Item Width10.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsInformative but also beautifully written... An integral addition to all ­collections.-- School Library Journal, Starred Review
Grade FromSecond Grade
Series Volume Number4
Volume NumberVolume 4
Grade ToFifth Grade
Dewey Decimal973
SynopsisTake a tour of America's great monuments and learn their fascinating history in National Monuments of the USA ., Travel through America's incredible history and amazing wild places, visiting the National Monuments that celebrate the most iconic and majestic landscapes and locations in the USA. *2024 EUREKA! Honor Book* *2023 School Library Journal Best Books of the Year, Nonfiction* Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the history, architecture, flora, and fauna in some of the most visited National Monuments in the United States, this gorgeously illustrated book showcases the nation's most historically important and amazing places. Marvel at some of the world's most famous landmarks, such as the Statue of Liberty. Discover lesser-known but just as breathtaking sites such as the Aniakchak volcano caldera. Read about geological wonders like the John Day Fossil Beds. Learn about places of solemn historical significance, such as the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. Divided into eight chapters covering the breadth of the US, pictographic maps locate each of the monuments explored, while double-page, poster-worthy scenes convey the beauty of the areas featured. Monuments covered include Statue of Liberty, Stonewall, Katahdin, the National Mall, Forts of the East, Jewel Cave, Pipestone, Pullman, Grand-Staircase Escalante, Chiricahua National Monument, Bandelier National Monument, Rainbow Bridge, the Dinosaur National Monument, Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Colorado National Monument, the Devil's Tower, Muir Woods, Golden Gate Bridge, Tule Lake, Mount St. Helens, John Day Fossil Beds, Admiralty Island, the Misty Fjords, Aniakchak, Papahanaumokuakea, Marianas Trench, Rose Atoll, and more! Spot artworks and captions give important historical context for the memorial sites, as well as scientific information about the animals and plants found in the precious natural habitats. The perfect armchair escapism for adventure-hungry kids , readers will marvel at the fantastic sights to be seen throughout the United States of America. 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 and National Parks of the USA Postcards ., A beautifully illustrated exploration of the notable, iconic and majestic National Monuments of the USA. Travel through America's incredible history and amazing wild places, visiting the National Monuments which celebrate the most iconic and majestic landscapes and locations in the USA. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the history, architecture, flora and fauna in some of the most visited National Monuments in the United States, this gorgeously illustrated title showcases the nation's most historically important and amazing places. Marvel at some of the world's most famous landmarks, such as the Statue of Liberty, and discover lesser-known but just as breathtaking sites such as the Aniakchak volcano caldera. Read about geological wonders like the John Day Fossil Beds, and learn about places of solemn historical significance, such as the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. Divided into eight chapters covering the breadth of the US, pictographic maps locate each of the monuments explored, while double page poster-worthy scenes convey the beauty of the areas featured.Monuments covered include Statue of Liberty, Stonewall, Katahdin, the National Mall, Forts of the East, Jewel Cave, Pipestone, New Mexico, Pullman, Grand-Staircase Escalante, Chiricahua National Monument, AZ, Bandelier National Monument, Rainbow Bridge, the Dinosaur National Monument, Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Colorado National Monument, the Devils Tower, Muir Woods, Golden Gate Bridge, Tule Lake, Mount St Helens, John Day Fossil Beds, Admiralty Island, the Misty Fjords, Aniakchak, Papahnaumokukea, Marianas Trench, Rose Atoll, and more! Spot artworks and captions give important historical context for the memorial sites, as well as scientific information about the animals and plants found in the precious natural habitats. The perfect armchair escapism for adventure-hungry kids, readers will marvel at the fantastic sights to be seen throughout the United States of America. 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 and National Parks of the USA Postcards.

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