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The National Parks of America
The National Parks of America
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Author: Michael Brett
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Category: Book

List Price: $39.95
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars(4 reviews)
Sales Rank: 13061

Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 240
Shipping Weight (lbs): 3.6
Dimensions (in): 11.9 x 9.4 x 1.1

ISBN: 0764154214
Dewey Decimal Number: 917.304931
EAN: 9780764154218
ASIN: 0764154214

Publication Date: September 1, 2001
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

Editorial Reviews:

Product Description
For tourists, family campers, and serious lovers of the outdoors, here is a big, beautiful, color-illustrated book that describes more than 50 national parks, sites, and seashores that stretch from Cape Hatteras on the Atlantic coast to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, Yosemite in California, Haleakala in Hawaii, and Glacier Bay in Alaska. More than 400 breathtaking photographs capture the beauty and atmosphere of each site, and 54 color maps show each park's location and major features. Visitor information panels give important details on access points, accommodations, and recreational activities such as hiking, rafting, birdwatching, and fishing. Here is a wonderful volume that will inspire plans for trips and evoke marvelous memories of past experiences in America's great outdoors.


Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars the national parks of america   August 31, 2008
looking for a book of national parks for a friend in france. she is curious what it looks like in america and always wanted to tour some of america's nat'l parks. great book for what i was looking for. fabulous color photos.


5 out of 5 stars Beautiful book   August 17, 2008

We have always enjoyed visiting the National Parks and this book gives us a few we were not aware of and we plan to visit them one day in the future. It is beautiful to look through and the pictures are wonderful. Ruby Freeman



5 out of 5 stars Breathtaking photography!   January 19, 2008
  11 out of 11 found this review helpful

I had this gem under the Christmas tree for my husband. It is such a beautiful book that we keep looking at it together, remembering the beautiful National Parks that we have been to and the ones we plan on visiting in the future. All the photograghs are beautifully shot, and the information provided is enjoyable to read. The best National Park book I have ever seen!


5 out of 5 stars For all 'National Parks' Lovers and others...   January 21, 2004
  22 out of 65 found this review helpful

Great Photos with good description of each National Park of America - what do you need more ?

I'm from Portugal and I like USA, except the politicians... both the portuguese and american ones !


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