Glacier
Title:
Glacier
Author:
Mattern, Joanne, 1963- author.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
©2018
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"In northwest Montana's Glacier National Park, huge, icy glaciers stream the sides of towering mountain peaks. Below, beautiful green forests grow along the shores of sparkling blue lakes. Readers will get a detailed view of the park as they explore its beautiful natural landscapes and examine its diverse population of plants and animals. They will also learn about the parks history, what environmental threats it faces today, and more."--
Language:
English
Contents:
A park formed by Glaciers -- How did glaciers shape the park's land? -- The lay of the land-- What natural features are found in Glacier? -- Animals big and small -- What animals live in the park? -- The big truth -- National parks field guide: Glacier -- How many different animals live in the park? -- The park's plants -- What plants are found in Glaicer? -- Looking toward the future -- What challenges does Glacier face? -- Map mystery -- Be an animal tracker!
ISBN:
9780531235065
9780531238097
Format :
Book
