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1) Everglades
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn true facts about Everglades National Park, including which plants and animals live there and how people are working to preserve the park
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Great Smoky Mountains National Park, located in North Carolina and Tennessee, is known for the grand amount of plants and animals that thrive there (more than 10,00 species!). Readers will learn about when it officially became a national park, who was involved, the park's climate, and plants and animals that are commonly found there."--
6) Acadia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Often called the crown jewel of Maine, Acadia National Park contains more than 47,000 acres of gorgeous coastal landscapes. As they explore the park, readers will learn about its plants, wildlife, and geographic features. They will also discover how the landscapes were formed, when people first arrived in the area, why the land was chosen to be a national park, and more."--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Everglades National Park was established in 1934 to protect one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. From hardwood forests to the estuarine habitat of Florida Bay, the many habitats in the park are home to about 1,000 species of plants and hundreds of Animal species, some of which are endangered. Readers learn the parks history and roots in conservation through the social studies and science content included in the main text. Colorful photographs...
8) Grand Teton
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"From the towering peaks of the Teton Range to the sprawling, green valley known as Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park is home to some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the United States. Readers will hike through the entire park to get a look at rare and fascinating plants and animals. They will also explore the park's history, from how it was formed to how people first discovered it."--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Author and illustrator Evan Turk showcases the beauty and importance of the National Parks in this gorgeous picture book that takes readers on an amazing tour across the United States. In simple, soaring language and breathtaking art, acclaimed author-illustrator Evan Turk has created a stirring ode to nature and nation. From the rugged coast of Maine to the fiery volcanoes of Hawaii, You Are Home reminds us that every animal, plant, and person helps...
10) Glacier
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In northwest Montana's Glacier National Park, huge, icy glaciers stream the sides of towering mountain peaks. Below, beautiful green forests grow along the shores of sparkling blue lakes. Readers will get a detailed view of the park as they explore its beautiful natural landscapes and examine its diverse population of plants and animals. They will also learn about the parks history, what environmental threats it faces today, and more."--
Author
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
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...
13) Joshua Tree
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Young readers will learn which plants and animals live in Joshua Tree National Park and surprising true facts about the park
14) Mount Rainier
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn surprising true facts about Mount Rainier National Park, including which plants and animals live there and how people are working to preserve the park
16) Olympic
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Known as Washington's gift from the sea, the Olympic Peninsula is home to everything from ice-capped mountains and dense rain forests to rushing rivers and rugged Pacific Coast shores. Readers will visit Olympic National Park to tour the peninsula's beautiful landscapes and catch a glimpse of its many native plants and animals. They will also learn how the park came to be, how people are working to preserve its natural beauty today, and more"--
Author
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"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...
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