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1) The camping trip that changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and our National Parks

Author

Rosenstock, Barb

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

2) The national parks: preserving America's wild places

Author

Koch, Falynn

Series

History comics (First Second)

Publisher

First Second

Language

English

Description

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"Join our intrepid tour guides (a Sasquatch and a bald eagle) as they introduce us to the visonaries, artists, and lovers of the American landscape who fought against corruption and self-interest to carve out and protect these epic places for future generations. It's the story of the ongoing battle to ensure the most beautiful spaces in the world are not gated up or destroyed, but preserved and accessible to all! See for yourself how the idea of national...

3) A weird and wild beauty: the story of Yellowstone, the world's first national park

Author

Peabody, Erin

Publisher

Sky Pony Press

Pub. Date

[2016?]

Language

English

Description

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"The summer of 1871, a team of thirty-two men set out on the first scientific expedition across Yellowstone. Through uncharted territory, some of the day's most renowned scientists and artists explored, sampled, sketched, and photographed the region's breathtaking wonders--from its white-capped mountain vistas and thundering falls to its burping mud pots and cauldrons of molten magma. At the end of their adventure, the survey packed up their specimens...

4) Badlands National Park

Author

Frisch, Nate

Series

Preserving America

Publisher

Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks

Pub. Date

2016

Language

English

5) Camping with the president

Author

Wadsworth, Ginger

Publisher

Calkins Creek

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

Description

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Tells the story of President Theodore Roosevelt's 1903 camping trip in California's Yosemite National Park with world-famous naturalist, John Muir, and his later efforts to preserve the forests, its wildlife, and the large sequoia trees.

6) National monuments of the U.S.A

Author

Walker, Cameron

Publisher

Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of the Quarto Group

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

Description

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"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...