From the "crown jewels" such as Yellowstone, Sequoia, and the Grand Canyon, to the many lesser-known - but still stunning - areas dotting the country, the National Parks have provided generations with enjoyment and wonder. Now, Ranger Rick: National Parks! takes readers on a tour of America's most beautiful protected landscapes. Join Ranger Rick as he leads this cross-country adventure and provides his favorite facts, animals, and plants along the way. Page after page of beautiful photography and fascinating information bring the most unique features of the National Parks to life. Inside you'll also find Ranger Rick's favorite things to do in each park, like sledding down the mighty sand dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park or exploring the bat-filled caves of Carlsbad Caverns. With Ranger Rick as your trusted guide, there is no better way to experience the National Parks - other than being there! Expertly researched, chock full of fun facts, and filled with gorgeous, full-color photography, Ranger Rick: National Parks! is sure to delight and inspire any young explorer!

 

This book is part of a book series called Ranger Ricks Travels .

There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Taylor Trade Publishing .

Stacy Tornio has written more than a dozen books about nature, gardening, and the great outdoors, and she collaborated with her teenage son, Jack Tornio, on this book. They live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and are always looking for new outdoor adventures. Stacy Tornio love of nature shows itself in all aspects of her life. She is the editor of Birds & Blooms magazine, and is a master gardener in Milwaukee where she teaches youth gardening classes in the community. Stacy enjoys watching her two children explore nature in their own backyard and beyond. Ken Keffer was born and raised in Wyoming. A vagabond naturalist and environmental educator, he's worked in Alaska, Maryland, New Mexico, Ohio, Wisconsin, and the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. Ken enjoys floating on lazy rivers, birding, snowshoeing, fly fishing in the mountains out West, and walking his dog, Willow the Wonder Mutt. They are the authors of The Kids' Outdoor Adventure Book and The Truth About Nature (both FalconGuides). Visit the authors at DestinationNature. net.