Grand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion: 2 - Brossura

Graf, Mike

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ISBN 10: 0762779659 ISBN 13: 9780762779659

Casa editrice: Falcon Pr Pub Co, 2012

Riassunto

Each book in the series takes the Parker family to a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as interesting facts about park activities, natural history, outdoor safety and much more. All books have been vetted and approved by park officials and park associations and include color illustrations and photographs. Original.

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L'autore:

Mike Graf has shared his writing and national park experiences with children and teachers in hundreds of schools. Graf has been a TV weathercaster at six different television stations and an elementary schoolteacher for nine years. Since becoming a full-time writer, he has penned more than 70 books for children. A national park fanatic, Graf visits about twenty-five national parks across the country every year. He lives in Chico, California.

Dalla quarta di copertina:

Dear Diary,
I’m in a very unusual place: the bottom of the Grand Canyon. But it feels like we are at the bottom of the world . . .
 
The Parkers, an intrepid family of four, are back for another exciting adventure in Grand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion. Amid the magnificent beauty of the park, ten-year-old twins James and Morgan and their father brave a steep twenty-one-mile hike from rim to rim. As they face heatstroke, exhaustion, and even a run-in with scorpions, they wonder, “Can we make the grueling climb to the top?”

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

 

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Dear Diary,
I m in a very unusual place: the bottom of the Grand Canyon. But it feels like we are at the bottom of the world . . .

The Parkers, an intrepid family of four, are back for another exciting adventure inGrand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion. Amid the magnificent beauty of the park, ten-year-old twins James and Morgan and their father brave a steep twenty-one-mile hike from rim to rim. As they face heatstroke, exhaustion, and even a run-in with scorpions, they wonder, Can we make the grueling climb to the top?

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

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• Editore: Falcon Pr Pub Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0762779659
• ISBN 13: 9780762779659
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 93
• Disegnatore: Leggitt Marjorie