Such a fun (& beautiful!) way to learn about Yosemite! Whether you’re looking for non-fiction reading for elementary children, are wanting to learn about California’s national parks, or just enjoy reading about nature… this book is for you! Each of the 48 pages is packed with vivid pictures to delight your senses as you learn about the animals, plants, sights and sounds of this amazing place!
Discover Great National Parks: Yosemite
SKU
008688
ISBN
9798890940728
Grade 4-6
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Product Overview
- Loads of colorful pictures to draw you in!
- Wonderful non-fiction reading for elementary kids
- Learn about the animals, plants, sights, and sounds of Yosemite!
Description
Publisher's Description of Discover Great National Parks: Yosemite
Discover Great National Parks: Yosemite is an excellent non-fiction book
for young learners. It features information of what Yosemite was like
before it was a park, how it became a national park, and most of all,
the Grizzly Giant, a 30-story tall and thousands of years old Sequoia
tree, along with the wildlife that lives there, including the endangered
bighorn sheep. Famous visitors to Yosemite are John Muir and President
Theodore Roosevelt. See beautiful photographs, both current and
historical, of the land, fun facts about the park and learn more through
the chapter notes, suggested readings, and glossary.
Category Description for Discover Great National Parks
Flipping through this series of books with thick, glossy pages and loads of colorful pictures, you’re bound to fall in love with the national parks! Learn about the history, beautiful wildlife, and special features of Yellowstone, Glacier, Yosemite, the Everglades, and the Grand Canyon. The inside covers are neat with colorful maps of the United States labeled with national parks. The back pages of each book feature fun facts about the park, a list of suggested books & websites for further reading, and a glossary to define any difficult terms. 48 pages each, pb.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 4-6 |
| Brand: | Curious Fox Books |
| ISBN: | 9798890940728 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.625 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.625 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.4 |
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