National Parks: A Kid's Guide to America's Parks, Monuments, and Landmarks, Revised and Updated - Hardcover

McHugh, Erin

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Synopsis


Calling all Junior Rangers! This fun-filled guide explores the wonders and weirdness of more than 75 U.S. parks, monuments, and landmarks, from Acadia to Zion.

From Yellowstone to the Statue of Liberty, from Gettysburg National Battlefield to Mount Rushmore, National Parks is the only kid-friendly, family-oriented book that covers all of the 60 U.S. national parks, plus other famous monuments and landmarks. With a lively text and hundreds of color illustrations and photographs throughout, this updated edition offers fascinating, memorable information on every aspect of the parks, such as the history, geography, natural wonders, native wildlife and birds, and unique features that make each park special.

Organized alphabetically by state, National Parks takes readers on a whirlwind trip to 75 locations, including Denali National Park, Hot Springs National Park, Everglades National Park, Fort McHenry, White Mountain National Forest, Ellis Island, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Zion National Park, Block Island National Wildlife Refuge, Mt. Hood National Forest, and many more.

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About the Author

Erin McHugh is a former publishing executive and the award-winning author of more than 20 books of trivia, history, and children's titles, including 50 States: A State-by-State Tour of the USA. She lives in New England.

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9781579128845: National Parks: A Kid's Guide to America's Parks, Monuments and Landmarks

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ISBN 10:  157912884X ISBN 13:  9781579128845
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2012
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