Christine Petersen Bücher

Exploring the history and significance of Yosemite, this non-fiction book for young readers delves into its transformation from wilderness to national park, highlighting the majestic Grizzly Giant sequoia tree and the diverse wildlife, including endangered bighorn sheep. It features notable visitors like John Muir and President Theodore Roosevelt, complemented by stunning photographs, fun facts, and educational resources such as chapter notes and a glossary, making it an engaging and informative read.

North America is an incredible continent, stretching from the polar ice cap almost to the equator. But did you know that the world's hottest place is in North America? Or that there are more than 7,000 islands in the Caribbean Sea? Learn more about the diverse continent of North America, from its people and countries to its landforms, economy, and more.