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OverviewWarning: This book contains extreme weirdness. Read at your own risk. Discover 101 wild and weird Acadia National Park facts for kids - made for every ocean-obsessed kid (and adventurous adult). Acadia National Park is famous for its rocky coastlines, crashing waves, and one of the first sunrises in the United States... but that's just the surface. This book dives into the strange, surprising, and totally unforgettable facts most visitors never hear - the weird science, powerful forces of nature, and ""wait... WHAT?!"" moments hiding along Acadia's cliffs, forests, and shoreline. Inside, you'll discover waves that explode like cannons at Thunder Hole, a 100-ton boulder carried 30 miles by an ancient glacier and dropped on the edge of a cliff, a beach made almost entirely of crushed shells, a forest that grew back from a catastrophic fire, coyotes that carry wolf DNA, carnivorous plants hunting bugs in the bogs, and - on certain cold, clear mornings - distant islands that appear to float above the ocean. Each fact is short, kid-friendly, and designed to spark curiosity. Whether your reader is 6, 12, or a fully grown adult who still loves a strange-but-true story, there's something here to make them say ""wait... WHAT?!"" Inside, you'll find: 101 wild, weird, and wonderful facts about Acadia's wildlife, geology, history, and hidden places Short, fast-paced explanations that turn confusing science into kid-friendly moments Surprising stories about shipwrecks, early explorers, and the people who gave away their fortunes to save the park A mix of jaw-droppers and trivia gold, perfect for road trips and bedtime reading A chapter-by-chapter tour of one of America's strangest national parks Each chapter focuses on a different side of Acadia - from crashing waves and hidden tide pools to ancient rocks, fog-covered forests, and the coastal wildlife that thrives at the edge of land and sea. You can read the facts in any order. Front to back, backward, or flipping pages at random... it all works. Perfect For: Kids who love nature, animals, ocean life, or weird trivia Families planning an Acadia National Park trip Curious travelers who want to understand what they're actually seeing Classrooms and homeschool units Grandparents who want to look extremely cool Anyone who enjoys strange-but-true stories Acadia National Park is full of surprises - hidden in the fog, crashing along the coastline, and quietly waiting for you to notice them. This book is your invitation to discover the weirder side of one of America's most unique national parks. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Atlas WildwoodPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9798258108760Pages: 98 Publication Date: 20 April 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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