Grand Canyon

Written as a letter sent home by a young person, each volume in this series weaves vital facts and statistics about America's national parks into a first-person narrative. The books aim to stimulate interest in travel, US history, geography, wildlife, conservation, and the environment. In this installment, experience Grand Canyon National Park through the eyes of a young traveler. Included are photos and sections on key locations and attractions such as the South Rim entrance, Mather Point, the descent of the South Wall, the Colorado River, river rafting, Anasazi, ancient Indians, Havasu Canyon/Falls, wildlife, trees and plants, Phantom Ranch, Bright Angel Creek, and the North Rim/Bright Angel Point.