Going to Yellowstone [Paperback]

Roop (Author), Peter Roop (Author)

Book Description

Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up

Designed for children ages 8 to 13, Going to Yellowstone is chock full of fascinating information about Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the U.S.—and in the world. Chapters on geology, Native Americans, explorers, wildlife, historic structures, landmarks, and thermal features are supplemented by excellent color photos and illustrations.

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About the Author

Peter Roop, a Wisconsin State Teacher of the Year, has been bringing books and children together for over 30 years.  He has written extensively for Cricket and Cobblestone Magazines. He currently writes and speaks full-time. Last year he visited 22 state and talked with over 50,000 students.

Connie Roop, a high school environmental science teacher, is a recipient of the Women Leaders in Education Award from the American Association of University Women and a Kohl Education Foundation Award for Exceptional Teaching. In 1997 and 1998 she led groups of students to Belize to study the rainforest.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 8 and up
  
• Paperback: 48 pages
• Publisher: Farcountry Press (March 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 156037361X
• ISBN-13: 978-1560373612
• Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.5 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,977,471 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)