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ACADIA NATIONAL PARK. ACADIA NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Ladlauer.
Children's book that explores the rocky coast, wooded trails, and island people of this park in the state of Maine--lobstering, tidepools, glacial boulders, lighthouse, flowers, seabirds. Color photos, 48 pages, map.
Inventory = 2. ISBN: 0-516-07495-4. Order #:CHIL4001 cloth$11.95.

 

CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK. CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Radlauer.
Children's guide to underground area of bats and dripstone formations, and to desert above. How the cave and its stalagmites and other rock sculptures were made and are being made. Cacti, wildflowers, and animals of the area. For younger readers. Color photos, 48 pages.
Inventory = 4 ISBN: 0-516-47742-0. Order #: CHIL2065 paper$4.95.

 

 

EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK. EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Radlauer.
What the park is and where it is; it's swamp and grass environment plus its animals and how they live--alligators, spiders, snakes, birds including storks. Also nature trails, camping and fishing, plus canoing. Chapter on threats to the park--"everglades" or "neverglades"? Color photos, 48 pages.
Inventory = 2. ISBN: 0-516-07488-9. Order #: CHIL3999 cloth$4.95.

 

 

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK. GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Radlauer.
Historical and geographical features: pioneers and their ways of building  houses, raising food, making molasses, home-made music. Color photos and maps, 48 pages. Grades 4-5.
Inventory = 6. ISBN: 0-516-47489-8. Order #: CHIL5722 paper$4.95.

 

 

HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK.HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Radlauer.
History and geography of park in Hawaii. What and where the park is, how to speak Hawaiian, volcanoes, flowering plants, early people, legends. Color photos and maps, 48 pages. For grades 4-5.
Inventory = 2. ISBN: 0-516-47499-7. Order #: CHIL5724 paper$4.95.

 

 

#MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK--paper. by Ruth Radlauer.
Children's book explores underground world of cavern formations, cave tours and explorers, rivers, animals; plants and animals of forests above. Color photos, 48 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-516-47496-0. Order #: CHIL4000 paper$4.95.

 

 

MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK--cloth. MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK--cloth. by Ruth Radlauer.
Children's book explores underground world of cavern formations, cave tours and explorers, rivers, animals; plants and animals of forests above. Color photos, 48 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-516-17496-7. 1978. Order #: CHIL1032 cloth$8.95.

 

 

MASSACHUSETTS in words and pictures. MASSACHUSETTS in words and pictures. by Dennis B. Fradin.
Children's book that explores the history of this state--people, industry, cities, natural resources. Includes Native Americans, pilgrims, Paul Revere, the Adams family, and more. Color photos, 48 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-516-03921-0. Order #: CHIL4002 cloth$11.25.

 

 

SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK. SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Radlauer.
Children's guide to human history and natural features: what and where the park is, story of pioneer settlers, wildlife, diversity of trees, seasons, backpacking. Color photos, 48 pages, map..
Inventory = 12. ISBN: 0-516-47744-7. Order #: CHIL2066 paper$4.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. THE STORY OF THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. by Kenneth Richards.
Children's history of the Civil War and the battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and how it led Lincoln to write and deliver his masterful freedom speech. Illustrated, 3l pages.
Inventory = 1 ISBN: 0-516-44615-0. Order #: CHIL2058 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE HOMESTEAD ACT. THE STORY OF THE HOMESTEAD ACT. by Conrad Stein.
Children's history of how the opening of land to settlement encouraged Americans to move into new areas and develop new ways of living. Securing and developing a a homestead, sod houses, travel by wagon, frontier farming and ranching. Illustrated, 31 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-516-04616-9. Order #: CHIL2057 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE NEW ENGLAND WHALERS. THE STORY OF THE NEW ENGLAND WHALERS. Stein.
Children's history of early whaling ships and whalemen, of storms and ships, and of their battles with their prey. Illustrated, 31 pages.
Inventory = 11. ISBN: 0-516-44634-7. Order #: CHIL2062 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE FLIGHT AT KITTY HAWKTHE STORY OF THE FLIGHT AT KITTY HAWK. Stein.  
Children's history about how the Wright Brothers invented and flew the first airplane. Illustrated, 31 pages.
Inventory = 5. ISBN: 0-516-44614-2. Order #: CHIL2059 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE ALAMO.THE STORY OF THE ALAMO. Richards.
Children's history of famous San Antonio battle at this mission fortress and of the brave men who died there.  Color illustrations, 32 pages. for ages 8-12.
 Inventory =4. ISBN: 0-516-44601-0. Order #: CHIL2060 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE HOMESTEAD ACT. THE STORY OF THE HOMESTEAD ACT. Stein.
Children's history of how the opening of land to settlement encouraged Americans to move into new areas and develop new ways of living. Illustrated, 31 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-516-04616-9. Order #: CHIL2057 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE STORY OF THE LIBERTY BELLTHE STORY OF THE LIBERTY BELL. by Natalie Miller.
Children's history of America's famed freedom symbol--idea for the bell and getting it made in England and then at length installed in the Philadelphia State House, secreted away during the War for Independence, then reinstalled and rung until it cracked (the second time, after repair). In this history the bell became a symbol of American freedom and has gone on tour throughout the United States now to be seen again at Independence National Historic Park in Pennsylvania. Illustrated, 30 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-516-44622-3. Order #: CHIL2067 paper$3.95.

 

 

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. by Ruth Radlauer.
For young readers. Getting to Yellowstone, what the park is like: canyons, hot springs and geysers, fumaroles, and mudpots; life in hot water. And the rich wildlife of the park's more typical areas: trees, bison, swans, bears, and other animals--how they live and interact with each other as predator and prey. Park history and the future of Yellowstone. Plus other parks in the area. Color photos, 48 pages, map.
Inventory = 1. ISBN:0-516-47487-1. Order #: CHIL5723 cloth$4.95.

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