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Written by: Josh Gregory
New York, NY: children's Press, in imprint of Scholastic inc., 2018.

From the towering peaks of the Teton Range to the sprawling, green valley known as Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National park is home to some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the United States. Get a look at rare and fascinating plants and animals that live in the park, explore the park's history, from how it was formed to how people first discovered it.

Written by: Megan Cooley Peterson
Pebble, a Capstone imprint, 2019.

This book presents facts about Yellowstone National Park, covering its trails, springs, geysers, and wildlife. 

Written by: Katie Parker
Pebble, a Capstone imprint, 2019.

"Glacier National Park runs from Montana to the Canadian border. Learn how to prepare for hiking the trails of this national park and about the wildlife that lives there."

Written by: Jennifer Hackett
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019.

Despite its name, Bryce Canyon is not a canyon at all, but an incredible range of natural stone amphitheaters. Its rippling red rock towers called hoodoos and limestone cliffs are otherworldly. Readers will tour the parks beautiful landscapes and get an in-depth look at its many plants and animals. They will also learn about the parks origins, when humans first came to the area, and much more.

Written by: Tamra Orr
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.

Looking at the colorful layers of the canyons of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is an amazing experience. Readers will discover how these remarkable canyons were formed naturally over millions of years. They will also learn about the people who first settled the Zion region and how Zion became a national park.

Written by: James Mitchell
Baldwin Park, CA: Gem Guides Book, 2006.

Detailed text and maps lead the gem and fossil hunter to abandoned mine dumps, desert terrain, deep canyons, pristine mountains and beautiful lakes in the search for specimens. Black and white photos highlight the collecting areas. A color photo section aids in specimen identification and a Mineral Locator index helps to plan a successful collecting trip.

Written by: Helen Olsson
Walter Foster Publishing, 2018.

Ranger Rick kids' guide to hiking is all you need to know about having fun while hiking. It answers questions about where and when to go, what to wear, and what to pack. It also goes over trail etiquette and how to stay safe and have the most fun.

Written by: Bridget Parker
Capstone Press, 2017.

This book uses maps, full color photographs, and easy-to-read text to introduce the state of Utah.

Written by: Jason Chin
Roaring Brook Press, 2017.

An exploration of the Grand Canyon on a grand scale, as only Jason Chin can illustrate and explain.

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