In Yellowstone's Hot Legends and Cool Myths, Rath presents ten of Yellowstone's wildest legends and myths in an appealing format perfect for kids ages 8-12.
As the Lewis and Clark Expedition traveled west, white explorers and Native American peoples encountered each other for the first time. Learn how the natives lived, how they interacted, and what they
The bison is an icon of the Western range and a symbol of the challenge of large migratory herbivore management in a partially settled landscape. Yellowstone National Park is one of the few remaining
A story of the Brink family and the ranch life they lived in near Miles City, Montana. It is the story of young ranch families all across the west coming out of the Depression that demanded resourcefu
Presents an introduction to the national park, describing its plants, animals, and rock formations, and providing information on its history and early explorers.
While exploring the Black Hills National Forest, Michael and Emily learn how to spot signs of animal activity, from tracks and scat to chewed bark and shed antlers.
Schatz presents 96 full-color photographs of this picturesque state. The images convey the area’s beauty and moods, with landscapes large and small, as well as lively city scenes. Old-timers and newco
Using examples taken from the animals at the San Diego Zoo, describes how and why feces are produced; the different factors that can affect the texture, color, size, and odor of excrement; and how it
This charming tale of Michael, Emily, and their family as they explore Death Valley National Park is designed both to entertain and educate. Little Michael is terrified of wild animals, especially mo
In each glorious season, Randklev and Till capture Zion’s many striking features, from the meandering Virgin River to the stately Watchman. Zion’s majestic land forms and surreal colors come to life o
In this 48-page book, Maynard presents children ages 8 to 12 a beautifully photographed and illustrated introduction to the history, geology, flora, and fauna of the Great Smoky Mountains National Par
From the powdery peaks of Mount Ogden to the dramatic formations of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, from the striking Red Mountains and the austere San Rafael Desert to the cool waters of Glen
