The camping trip that changed America : Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and our National Parks / by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein.
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TextPublisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: - text
- volume
- 9780803737105 (trade)
- 0803737106
- 9780545569910
- Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and our National Parks
- Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Juvenile literature
- Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Juvenile literature
- National parks and reserves -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Environmentalism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Juvenile literature
- Muir, John, 1838-1914
- Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
- National parks and reserves -- History
- Environmentalism -- History
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
- 979.4 ROS [E] 23
- E757 .R93 2012
School Library Journal starred, January 2012
Booklist, December 2011
New York Times, January 2012
Horn Book, January 2012
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2012
Kirkus Review, December 2011
Offers insight into the camping trip that President Theodore Roosevelt and naturalist John Muir took to the redwoods of Yosemite in 1903, during which the two men had experiences and conversations that eventually contributed to the establishment of national parks in the United States.
Includes bibliographical references.
4.8
K-3
740L Lexile
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