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Lassieur, Allison

Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LAS

Kelley, True

Summary: "It was world-famous sculptor Gutzon Borglum's dream to carve sixty-foot-high likenesses of four presidents on a granite cliff in South Dakota. Does that sound like a wacky idea? Many at the time thought so. Borglum faced a lot of opposition and problems at every turn; the blasting and carving carried out through the years of the Great Depression when funding for anything was hard to come by....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint pf Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHE

Santella, Andrew.

Summary: Relates how the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, known as "The Shrine of Democracy," was conceived, designed, and created.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1999

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Jango-Cohen, Judith.

Summary: Describes the meaning, history, and creation of the stone monument to four American presidents carved into Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2004

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Bauer, Marion Dane.

Summary: Describes how Mt. Rusmore was made.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 2007

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN BAUER

Holler, Dick.

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Roznique Music, Inc. 1968

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: A look at the design and construction of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: History Channel 2005

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MOD

Hahn, Laura.

Summary: Discusses the history and sculpting of the images on South Dakota's Mount Rushmore, and provides facts about the four presidents represented there: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 978.3 HAH

Stilton, Geronimo.

Summary: "Finally, I was about to leave for a relaxing vacation all by myself. I was ready to kick back and connect with nature. But somehow, my peaceful trip turned into a crazy treasure hunt in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota with the entire Stilton clan in tow! Our journey even included a hot-air balloon ride to Mount Rushmore. Holey cheese! This was one adventure I'd truly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011

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Summary: While visiting Mount Rushmore, Curious George gets into mischief when he takes an unplanned ride on a hot air balloon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1998

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC REY

Pennypacker, Sara

Summary: Hoping to escape the attention brought on by the accident that flattened Stanley, the Lambchop family drives to South Dakota, where they become involved in a wild west adventure at Mount Rushmore.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PEN

Summary: When a missing page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth surfaces, Ben Gates' great-great grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The page is one of 18 pages missing from Booth's diary. When doing more research, the conspiracy takes Ben, Abigail, and Riley from Buckingham Palace to the White House - both places they break into - and even...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2008

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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY NAT

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NAT

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NAT RATED PG

Riggs, Kate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2009

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Troupe, Thomas Kingsley.

Summary: "Join a park ranger as he introduces the story of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2009

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J978.393 TRO

Kaiser, James

Summary: "Acadia National Park is the most beautiful destination in Maine. This gorgeous, full-color travel guidebook reveals the highlights and hidden gems of both Acadia and Mount Desert Island. Whatever your interests -- hiking to the top of Cadillac Mountain, dining on fresh lobster in Bar Harbor, sailing past historic lighthouses -- [this book] puts the best of Acadia at your fingertips. Beautiful...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Destination Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.414 ACA

Lomax, Becky

Summary: "Through lush green parkland and to the top of jagged summits, forge your own path with this guidebook. It includes unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, wildlife enthusiasts, and more"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.86 GLA

London, Martha

Summary: "At the border of Nepal and Tibet, climbers try to reach the highest point above sea level. Mount Everest looks at when and how this mountain formed and what the future looks like for the popular climbing peak."--Amazon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Core, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J910.202 LON

Summary: "Ready to go away? The experts at Fodor's are here to help. We're bringing you the very best of Africa, including Kenya's Masai Mara, Tanzania's Serengeti, Botswana's Kwando Reserve, and more. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure that you have all the essential information to plan a perfect trip and make the most of your time"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands 2023

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Molloy, Johnny

Summary: "With its secluded mountain waterways, awe-inspiring views from grassy balds, diverse plant and animal life, and impressive stands of old-growth forest, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures. To find the best of them, follow expert author Johnny Molloy-who has spent more than 900 overnights in the Smokies, hiking and camping! An easy family...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wilderness Press 2023

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Keeler, Jacqueline.

Summary: "Native young people and elders pray in sweat lodges at the Océti Sakówin camp, the North Dakota landscape outside blanketed in snow. In Oregon, white men and women in army surplus and western gear, some draped in the American flag, gather in the buildings of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge. The world witnessed two standoffs in 2016: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest against an oil pipeline...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Torrey House Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1197 KEE

Silver, Maya

Summary: Spark your sense of wonder and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscape of Utah's five national parks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.924 ZIO

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Summary: Ten-disc expanded edition of National Geographic's National parks collection that explores the natural history and wildlife of America's national parks.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 NAT

Oswald, Michael Joseph

Summary: "The Dayhiker's Guide is here to help simplify hiking decisions. With 210 color trail maps, it details more than 220 of the best hiking trails in the United States. Distance and difficulty. Elevation and elevation gain. It's all there. Most importantly, thanks to years exploring our National Parks, the monumental task of paring down a list of nearly unlimited options is taken on by an extremely...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Road Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 NAT

Summary: "Yellowstone is no ordinary wilderness, it is the world's first national park, a lost world of vast plains and endless forests defended on all sides by towering mountains, home to America's last great bison herds, the grizzly bear and realm of the wolf ... Join the charismatic cast of Yellowstone's wildlife as they turn to face the extreme challenges of the seasons ... The daily struggles of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide 2009

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD YEL

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