National Parks of the USA Journal - (Americana) by Kate Siber (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Explore the amazing National Parks with this keepsake journal to document your adventures. With a spread to fill in on 63 National Parks, including parks from each of the 50 States.

Fill in the park name, date, weather, places you went, things you saw, favorite moment, and note down things to do next time, as well as adding drawings, pressed flowers or leaves, rubbings, photos and stamps. There is a spread for each national park and a place to add the unique stamp from every park you visit. Use the spotters guides to see if you can find grunting northern elephant seals, fluttering hummingbirds, bounding snowshoe hares and lots of other wonderful creatures.

This journal is an ideal keepsake for families to treasure for years to come. Perfect for kids from age 5 and up.

Special features:

Expandable inner pocket holds notes, mementos, collected leaves or feathers from nature adventures.
Colourful elastic closure secures your journal and makes sure nothing special falls out.
Durable hardcover binding with rounded corners - ready to withstand adventure.
Bonus notes section at the back for extra observations and recordings.

Review Quotes

★ " . . . few publications could compete with this attractive packaging. . . ."

--Booklist, Starred Review (Praise for National Parks of the USA)

" . . . a colorful, kid-friendly encyclopedia crammed with beta, factoids, and vivid illustrations. . . . "

--Outside Magazine (Praise for National Parks of the USA)

" . . . a surefire way to get your kiddos excited for the journey ahead."

--The Everymom (Praise for National Parks of the USA

" . . . a thorough, stunning look at our nation's natural treasures."

--School Library Journal (Praise for National Parks of the USA)

"An eyeful for active or armchair vacationers . . . "

--Kirkus Reviews (Praise for National Parks of the USA)

"For travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike . . . "

--Publishers Weekly (Praise for National Parks of the USA)

About the Author

Kate Siber, author of the award-winning bestseller National Parks of the USA, is a journalist and a correspondent for Outside magazine living in Durango, Colorado. She has tried her hand at almost every adventure activity going, and covers the world's wild and remote places as well as environmental and social issues. Her writing has been featured in many publications, including National Geographic Traveler, National Parks, Preservation, Men's Journal, and The New York Times.Chris Turnham is an illustrator and printmaker based in Los Angeles. He's worked as an artist in both feature and television animation and has contributed illustrations to publications and children's books.