The perfect way for young readers to learn all about Yosemite!
- The history of the land, how it became a national park, its giant sequoias, its wildlife, and more
- For kids in grade 4-6 to learn what Yosemite was like before it became a national park, what it is like today, and its famous visitors
- Photos of Yosemite National Park, including both historical photographs and current pictures of the park
- Fun facts about the park, what is needed to preserve it, chapter notes, and further reading recommendations
Discover Great National Parks: Yosemite is an excellent non-fiction book for kids to learn about Yosemite National Park located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains!
Young readers will learn what Yosemite was like before it was a park, how it became a national park, and what the park is known for, such as the Grizzly Giant — a 30-story tall and thousands of years old giant sequoia tree — and the wildlife that lives there, including the endangered bighorn sheep. You'll also learn about the park's famous visitors like John Muir and President Theodore Roosevelt!
Enjoy the beautiful photos of Yosemite, both current and what it looked like before it became a national park, and use the fun facts, chapter notes, suggested reading, and glossary to learn even more!
Kids will be fascinated while learning about this amazing North American destination, with Discover Great National Parks: Yosemite!