Awards

• Winner of NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K–12 2019

Overview

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9780711291881

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Reviews

★ “ . . . few publications could compete with this attractive packaging. . . .” * Booklist, Starred Review * ""It will make you want to hit the road and start exploring."" * Design Mom * ""...a colorful, kid-friendly encyclopedia crammed with beta, factoids, and vivid illustrations..."" * Outside Magazine * “An eyeful for active or armchair vacationers . . . ” * Kirkus Reviews * “For travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike…” * Publishers Weekly * ""...a treasure...educates and entertains...a must-have for all the families who love to travel..."" * Durango Herald * “ . . . a thorough, stunning look at our nation's natural treasures.” * School Library Journal * “ . . . a surefire way to get your kiddos excited for the journey ahead.” * The Everymom *

Author Information

Kate Siber, author of the award-winning bestseller National Parks of the USA, is a journalist and a correspondent for Outside magazine living in Durango, Colorado. She has tried her hand at almost every adventure activity going, and covers the world's wild and remote places as well as environmental and social issues. Her writing has been featured in many publications, including National Geographic Traveler, National Parks, Preservation, Men's Journal and The New York Times. Chris Turnham is an illustrator and printmaker based in Los Angeles. He's worked as an artist in both feature and television animation and has contributed illustrations to publications and children's books.

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