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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Australia has some of the most spectacular, diverse and unique scenery in the world. This documentary explores six national parks, capturing the beauty, history and human impact on these areas. Featured are the marine wonderlands of the Great Barrier Reef, the rainforest splendour of the Daintree and Queensland’s wet tropics. It examines the spectacular wetlands, wildlife and waterfalls in Kakadu, the remarkable Uluru in the Red Centre, the wilderness...
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Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
4th edition.
Language
English
Description
"Lonely Planet's USA's National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, paddle the Everglades, and rock climb in Joshua Tree--all with yourtrusted travel companion. Get to the heart of USA's National Parks and begin your journey now!"--
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Series
Language
Español
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Description
"Yosemite National Park, located in Northern California, is known to have some of the most stunning views in all of the United States, from its granite cliffs down into the Yosemite Valley. Readers will learn about when it officially became a national park, who was involved, the park's climate, and plants and animals that are commonly found there"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Based on the wildly popular Instagram account, Subpar Parks features both the greatest hits and brand-new content, all celebrating the incredible beauty and variety of America's national parks juxtaposed with the clueless and hilarious one-star reviews posted by visitors"--
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Presents sixty-three knitting patterns for hats and beanies inspired by the national parks of the United States, from simple two-color crossover patterns inspired by South Dakota's Badlands to advanced multiple cable designs inspired by New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns.
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Adams Media hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"The US National Parks are full of amazing things to see from the incredible landscapes at the Grand Canyon to historical monuments like the Gateway Arch. But it can be easy to miss out on the best the parks have to offer if you don't know where to look or what to look for. 100 Things to See in the National Parks gives you a clear guide through the most interesting, unique, and awe-inspiring things at each of the 63 national parks throughout the United...
Publisher
[RDA Enthusiast Brands]
Pub. Date
[2021]-
Language
English
Description
"Venture into the wilderness and discover the majesty of America's national parks! From Denali, Alaska to the U.S. Virgin Islands, these iconic places of untamed beauty provide plenty of fun for hikers, bird-watchers, and families. Whether you're planning a trip, or vacationing in your armchair, these personal narratives and photos submitted by Country readers speak to the majesty of these lands and their continued appeal. Does not include information...
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Language
English
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Description
With wit, heartwarming stories and a keen insight into new and exciting ways to see both the past and the future of the country, the actor, writer and woodworker takes a literary journey to America's frontier to celebrate the people and landscape that have made it great.
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Young readers will love exploring Joshua Tree National Park where the oldes rocks are about 1.7 billion years oldl! They'll also enjoy discovering the park's plants, animals, and other landforms--all in the pages of this fun and fascinating book
Author
Publisher
Yosemite Conservancy
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"[The] idea of preservation was the national park idea; an idea that started from a seed, a seed that was planted in Yosemite. It was through the efforts of people like James Mason Hutchings, Galen Clark, Frederick Law Olmsted, John Muir, and Theodore Roosevelt among others that the world learned of Yosemite, flocked to it, nearly destroyed it, and ultimately saved it. These fascinating characters and their remarkable stories are skillfully woven...
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This book helps readers with access needs visit national parks and visitor centers. It describes a range of techniques and technologies to make visiting easier and shows you what is available for learning through driving, riding, walking, wheeling, or feeling around ten selected national parks"--
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