Yellowstone National Park
From the Series National Parks
Geysers, hot springs, and wildlife have made Yellowstone National Park a popular destination. Yellowstone National Park explores the park, including its geology, plant and animal life, the peoples who have called it home, and its main attractions. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
Copyright | 2017 |
BISACS | JNF025260, JNF051100, JNF051180 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | ABDO Publishing Company |
Imprint | Core Library |
Series | National Parks (Core Library) |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 48 |
Lexile | 800 |
ISBN | 9781680784756 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2016-12-15 |
Author | Cecilia Pinto McCarthy |
Features | Glossary of key words, Informative sidebars, Primary-source text, Reviewed, Table of contents |
Dewey | 917.87 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.25 x 9.25 |
Guided Reading Level | S |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.5 |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 187782 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 1.0 |
National Parks - School Library Connection
This series is filled with park ranger views, reflections, and insights that provide unique perspectives on the national parks, including coverage of influential people and actions that founded and shaped the parks into what they are today. Titles present geological and biological perspectives that investigate the formation of each park and the diverse biology of each. Additionally, the Native American history of each park is related via a cultural perspective, integrating native culture of the parks with local biology and history. This series ties into the Common Core Curriculum and the Next Generation Science Standards through a critical assessment of the parks, facilitating higher level thinking and inquiry. Recommended.