Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
(from the Symbols of Freedom: National Parks series, Set 2 of 2)

Welcome to Sequoia and King Canyon, national parks that are important to all Americans. Young children can learn about Sequoia and Kings Canyon with the age-appropriate text in this book. Concepts are gradually introduced with fact files, location maps and useful phrases so children learn about the plants, animals, and the wonderful sights found in Sequoia and Kings Canyon. Find out how tall a giant sequoia tree can grow. The glossary will help you define words like ‘foothill’ and the timeline will help you discover when the General Grant Tree is named the "Nation's Christmas Tree."

Author: Nancy Dickmann
ISBN: 9781403477989 (1403477981) • Dewey: 917.94/82 • Price: $17.75
Ages: 6-8 • Grade Level: 1-3
Pages: 32 • Size: 7 5/8 x 8 5/8 • Publisher: Heinemann • Copyright: 2006
Subjects: Geography • Features: Bullets, Fact box/Side bar, Labels, Maps
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• AR Level: 3.8 • AR Points: 0.5 • AR Quiz Number: 107400

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Grades
1-3

Symbols of Freedom: National Parks
Our national parks are special places for all Americans. Now you can explore these great locations and learn about why each park is special and how it came to be designated as a national park. Colorful photos and insightful facts help give a clear examination of each park.

ISBN: 9781403478016 (1403478015) • Number of Sets: 2 • Price: $248.50

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