Arches and Canyonlands National Parks: In the Land of Standing Rocks (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780762779628)

In this latest installment of FalconGuides' Adventures with the Parkers series, the Parkers, an intrepid family of four, journey to southeast Utah to see the "Land of Standing Rocks" and such prominent features as Delicate Arch, Landscape Arch, Park Avenue Skyline, the Needles, and much more. They encounter mountain lions, a dive-bombing blue jay, and wicked desert weather along the way, but it's not until James makes a surprising discovery that they really connect with the region's colorful history. Each book in the exciting Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8-13 explores a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as engaging and educational facts about nature, outdoor safety, and much more. Vacation has never been this fun! Books in the Adventures with the Parkers Series:
Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks: Danger in the Narrows
Glacier National Park: Going to the Sun
Grand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Ridge Runner Rescue
Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Wind Cave: Going Underground
Olympic National Park: Touch of the Tide Pool, Crack of the Glacier
Rocky Mountain National Park: Peril on Longs Peak
Yellowstone National Park: Eye of the Grizzly
Yosemite National Park: Harrowing Ascent of Half Dome

Author: Mike Graf
ISBN-10: 0762779624
ISBN-13: 9780762779628
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/04/2012
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.90w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.7
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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