{"product_id":"50-true-tales-from-our-great-national-parks-hardcover","title":"50 True Tales from Our Great National Parks - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephanie Pearson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMadeline Kloepper\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImmerse yourself in the wonder and diversity of America's great outdoors with 50 true stories inspired by some of its most iconic national parks.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis gift treasury collection gathers real-life stories from parks across the USA, including Great Smoky Mountains, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Hawaii Volcanoes, Denali, Everglades, and many, many more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome tell human tales\u003c\/b\u003e of triumph, bravery, and feats of endurance and moments of dazzling discovery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOthers are tales of remarkable animals\u003c\/b\u003e, magnificent plants, outstanding natural features. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome explore the past\u003c\/b\u003e, telling how certain parks came to be and their impacts both good and bad, while \u003cb\u003eothers recount recent events\u003c\/b\u003e such as inspiring stories of conservation and nature and communities bouncing back. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach story is linked to a particular park, telling the tale of an animal or plant, community or individual, or event. These stories grant readers a new way to explore these awe-inspiring places. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStories include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Amazing Acrobats of Glacier Bay - the humpback whales that perform an incredible ballet-like dance through the chilly waters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bransfords of Mammoth Cave - the inspiring tale of a Black American family's dedication and excellence exploring and guiding people through these vast caves in Kentucky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect accompaniment to bestselling \u003ci\u003eNational Parks of the USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, this book is for families and young readers looking to for longer-form, nonfiction stories about America's great national parks. Altogether, the tales within combine to form a celebration of these awe-inspiring, living landscapes. This book is made to be enjoyed and revisited again and again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNational Parks included: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenali National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiscayne National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlacier Bay National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Sand Dunes National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLassen Volcanic National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinnacles Volcanic National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLake Clark National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKatmai National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannel Islands National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSequoia and Kings Canyon National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYosemite National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedwood National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount Rainier National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrater Lake National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlympic National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorth Cascades National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Samoa National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHawaii Volcanoes National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaleakala National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirgin Islands National\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlacier National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellowstone National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocky Mountain National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Teton National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Basin National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapitol Reef National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBryce Canyon National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZion National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeath Valley National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Sands National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaguaro National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Canyon National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesa Verde National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePetrified Forest National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarlsbad Caverns National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArches National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheodore Roosevelt National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind Cave National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBadlands National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsle Royale National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoyageurs National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuyahoga National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Bend National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMammoth Cave National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Smoky Mountains National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShenandoah National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCongaree National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverglades National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry Tortugas National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcadia National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephanie Pearson \u003c\/b\u003eis a journalist, a 2023 National Geographic Explorer, and a contributing editor to \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. She is the author of \"100 Great American Parks,\" a beautifully illustrated collection of the nation's most intriguing landscapes published by National Geographic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter earning her master's degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, Pearson began her career at \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e, where she was on the editorial staff for more than 13 years. Her assignments over three decades have included reporting from Mount Everest Base Camp, meditating with Tibetan Buddhist Scholar Robert Thurman in Bhutan, and producing an online science curriculum while traveling through Australia and Latin America with National Geographic Fellow Dan Buettner and his team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePearson has received four Lowell Thomas Awards from the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation in the categories of Foreign Travel, Environmental and Sustainable Tourism, Service-Oriented Consumer Work, and Travel Journalist of the Year. Her work has also been anthologized in \"The Best American Travel Writing\" series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMadeline Kloepper \u003c\/b\u003eis a Canadian artist with a Bachelor of Fine Arts and Major in Illustration from Emily Carr University of Art and Design. Although she grew up in the lower mainland of British Columbia amidst a sea of humans and spent a few years in Vancouver. Following the completion of her degree in 2015, Madeline migrated northward and has gratefully settled on the unceded territory of the Lheidli T'enneh. She lives happily in a little old house with her partner, Ben and sweet pup, Heidi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadeline's work is inherently narrative and often influenced by childhood, nostalgia and the relationships we forge with nature. Her work has been recognized by Society of Illustrators New York, Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Creative Quarterly and been featured in 3x3 Magazine, SAD Mag and UPPERCASE magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she is not exploring the vast outdoors of Northern British Columbia and admiring the trees and mountains you can find her sipping coffee, making pottery and dreaming up narratives in her sketchbook\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 10.98 x 9.73 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336058233197,"sku":"9780711285828","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/8tdxFwhvtI9780711285828.webp?v=1778915086","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/50-true-tales-from-our-great-national-parks-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}