Description
Book SynopsisTake 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 Moun
