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Take young explorers on a breathtaking tour of America's great outdoors with this updated, deluxe edition of the bestselling, award-winning National Parks of the USA.
Published to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States, this must-have updated edition - featuring four new national parks and a spectacular four-page fold-out of the Grand Canyon - is the best way to experience the national parks for yourself, wherever you are in the world.
Divided into seven regional chapters, this book includes all 60+ national parks, from Acadia to Zion. Bask in the glory of their natural beauty with:
Fascinating four-page fact files for 25 parks that give young readers the need-to-know info on the history, wildlife, adventure sports and natural phenomena that the parks are home to.
Chris Turnham's timeless postcard-perfect artwork, bringing the parks to life on each page.
NEW features on four national parks: Zion, Indiana Dunes, White Sands, and New River Gorge.
NEW gatefold showing the Grand Canyon in all its glory, which opens up into an eye-popping panoramic illustration.
With more to explore than ever before, there's never been a better time to embark on this adventure and get to know the National Parks of the USA!
The highlighted 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, Indiana Dunes, Isle Royale, Mesa Verde, New River Gorge, Olympic, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, Virgin Islands, White Sands, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Zion.
Continue your exploration of the National Parks with: National Parks of the USA: A Jigsaw Puzzle, National Parks of the USA Bingo, National Parks of the USA Journal, National Parks of the USA: Activity Book, National Monuments of the USA, and National Monuments of the USA: Activity Book.
Contents
1 Title
2 Contents - US Map
4 Welcome to the National Parks of the USA
6 You Can Help Protect the National Parks!
7 The National Parks' Past and Present
8 East Map
10 New River Gorge - Introduction
12 New River Gorge - Fact File
14 Biscayne - Introduction
16 Biscayne - Fact File
18 Everglades - Introduction
20 Everglades - Fact File
22 Great Smoky Mountains - Introduction
24 Great Smoky Mountains - Fact File
26 Acadia - Introduction
28 Acadia - Fact File
30 Central Map
32 Badlands - Introduction
34 Badlands - Fact File
36 Indiana Dunes - Introduction
38 Indiana Dunes - Fact File
40 Big Bend - Introduction
42 Big Bend - Fact File
44 Isle Royale - Introduction
46 Isle Royale - Fact File
48 Southwest Map
50 White Sands - Introduction
52 White Sands - Fact File
54 Bryce Canyon - Introduction
56 Bryce Canyon - Fact File
58 Grand Canyon - Introduction, including illustrated double gatefold
60 Grand Canyon - Fact File
62 Death Valley - Introduction
64 Death Valley - Fact File
66 Zion - Introduction
68 Zion - Fact File
70 Mesa Verde - Introduction
72 Mesa Verde - Fact File
74 Rocky Mountains Map
76 Yellowstone - Introduction
78 Yellowstone - Fact File
80 Glacier - Introduction
82 Glacier - Fact File
84 West Map
86 Olympic - Introduction
88 Olympic - Fact File
90 Yosemite - Introduction
92 Yosemite - Fact File
94 Channel Islands - Introduction
96 Channel Islands - Fact File
98 Sequoia & Kings Canyon - Introduction
100 Sequoia & Kings Canyon - Fact File
102 Alaska Map
104 Denali - Introduction
106 Denali - Fact File
108 Glacier Bay - Introduction
110 Glacier Bay - Fact File
112 Tropics Map
114 Hawaii Volcanoes - Introduction
116 Hawaii Volcanoes - Fact File
118 Virgin Islands - Introduction
120 Virgin Islands - Fact File
122 Endnote
124 Index
128 Imprint
