Discover Great National Parks: Grand Canyon is an excellent non-fiction book for young learners. It features historical information about the Grand Canyon, how it was formed and what the layers of dirt mean in the earth's geological history. It also includes information on its association with the Native American Tribes that live there, wildlife in the canyon including the Grand Canyon pink rattlesnake, rock squirrels, elk, condor, and more! See beautiful pictures of the Grand Canyon—both historical and current—and learn interesting fun facts about the park. For research, it includes chapter notes, suggested readings, and glossary.|

·Reading Level: Grades 4-6

·Features historical information about the Grand Canyon, how it was formed and what the layers of dirt mean in the earth's geological history

·Includes information on its association with the Navajo, Hopi, Havasupai, Hualapai, Zuni, and Yavapai native Americans who still live there today.

·Discusses the wildlife in the Canyon including the Grand Canyon pink rattlesnake, rock squirrels, elk, condor, and ravens.

·Includes activities that visitors to the park can enjoy including hiking, whitewater rafting and mule rides.

·Includes beautiful photographs of The Grand Canyon, both current and what it looked like before it became a national park, fun facts about the park, chapter notes, suggested reading, glossary and an index.