This is a book for people who love the national parks
(2020)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
363.680973/GARCZYNSKI,M

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 363.680973/GARCZYNSKI,M Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Philadelphia : Running Press, 2020
©2020
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

136 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 18 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780762469017, 0762469013, 9780762469017
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Park profiles -- Acadia -- American Samoa -- Arches -- Badlands -- Big Bend -- Biscayne -- Black Canyon of the Gunnison -- Bryce Canyon -- Canyonlands -- Capitol Reef -- Carlsbad Caverns -- Channel Islands -- Congaree -- Crater Lake -- Cuyohoga Valley -- Death Valley -- Denali -- Dry Tortugas -- Everglades -- Gates of the Arctic -- Gateway Arch -- Glacier -- Glacier Bay -- Grand Canyon -- Grand Teton -- Great Basin -- Great Sand Dunes -- Great Smoky Mountains -- Guadalupe Mountains -- Halleakala -- Hawai'i Volcanoes -- Hot Springs -- Indiana Dunes -- Isle Royle -- Joshua Tree -- Katmai -- Kenai Fjords -- Kings Canyon -- Kobuk Valley -- Lake Clark -- Lassen Volcanic -- Mammoth Cave -- Mesa Verde -- Mount Rainier -- North Cascades -- Olympic -- Petrified Forest -- Pinnacles -- Redwood -- Rocky Mountain -- Saguard -- Sequoia -- Shenandoah -- Theodore Roosevelt -- Virgin Islands -- Voyageurs -- Wind Cave -- Wrangell-St. Elias -- Yellowstone -- Yosemite -- Zion -- Quick park facts

For devoted park-goers and casual campers alike, this charming guide is nothing short of a celebration of America's natural wonders. An introduction to the storied history of the Parks Service is paired with engaging profiles of each of the sixty-one National Parks, from Acadia to Zion and everything in between. Quirky facts and key dates are woven throughout, while refreshingly modern illustrations capture the iconic features of each majestic setting