National parks of the U.S.A. / written by Kate Siber ; illustrated by Chris Turnham.
| Author/creator |
Siber, Kate author. |
| Other author/creator | Turnham, Chris, 1966- illustrator. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, MN : Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2018. |
| Copyright Notice | ©2018 |
| Description | 111 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Variant title | National parks of the United States of America |
| Contents | East -- Central -- Southwest -- Rocky Mountains -- West -- Alaska -- Tropics. |
| Abstract | Take a tour of America's great outdoors and discover the beauty and diversity of its most iconic and majestic 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. With maps and information about flora and fauna found in each of the 21 icon parks portrayed, this is a fantastic celebration of the great outdoors. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | 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 Royal, Mesa Verde, Olympic, Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Virgin Islands, Yellowstone and Yosemite. |
| Genre/form | Children's atlases. |
| ISBN | 9781847809766 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1847809766 (hardcover) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 363.68 SI114N | ✔ Available | Place Hold |