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Great Smoky Mountains National Park / by Santana Hunt.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Road trip: national parksPublisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781482416862
  • 1482416867
  • 9780605867864
  • 0605867860
  • 9781482416879
  • 1482416875
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Contents:
Spend time in the mountains -- A changing people -- Great biodiversity -- Tree-mendous -- At home in the park -- Salamanders and bears, oh my! -- Chasing waterfalls -- Clingmans dome -- Traveling through.
Summary: People have inhabited the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. The area was once a part of the Cherokee Nation and later farmed and logged by white settlers. Today, a good portion of this part of the Appalachian Mountains is protected as Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Through full-color photographs, readers travel to the heights of Clingmans Dome and around the hundreds of miles of hiking trails that wind through the park. An introduction to the history of the park is accompanied by information about the wildlife, plant life, and attractions found in the park today--Publisher's website.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 917.6889 H943 Available 33111008500023
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

People have inhabited the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. The area was once a part of the Cherokee Nation and later farmed and logged by white settlers. Today, a good portion of this part of the Appalachian Mountains is protected as Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Through full-color photographs, readers travel to the heights of Clingmans Dome and around the hundreds of miles of hiking trails that wind through the park. An introduction to the history of the park is accompanied by information about the wildlife, plant life, and attractions found in the park today.

GR: L ; DRA: 24.

People have inhabited the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. The area was once a part of the Cherokee Nation and later farmed and logged by white settlers. Today, a good portion of this part of the Appalachian Mountains is protected as Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Through full-color photographs, readers travel to the heights of Clingmans Dome and around the hundreds of miles of hiking trails that wind through the park. An introduction to the history of the park is accompanied by information about the wildlife, plant life, and attractions found in the park today--Publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.

Spend time in the mountains -- A changing people -- Great biodiversity -- Tree-mendous -- At home in the park -- Salamanders and bears, oh my! -- Chasing waterfalls -- Clingmans dome -- Traveling through.

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