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The national parks : preserving America's wild places  Cover Image Book Book

The national parks : preserving America's wild places / Falynn Koch.

Koch, Falynn, 1985- (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

"Join our intrepid tour guides (a Sasquatch and a bald eagle) as they introduce us to the visonaries, artists, and lovers of the American landscape who fought against corruption and self-interest to carve out and protect these epic places for future generations. It's the story of the ongoing battle to ensure the most beautiful spaces in the world are not gated up or destroyed, but preserved and accessible to all! See for yourself how the idea of national parks began, how they've changed, and how they continue to define America."-- Page 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250265876
  • ISBN: 1250265886
  • ISBN: 9781250265883
  • ISBN: 1250265886
  • Physical Description: 119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : First Second, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 119).
Target Audience Note:
9-13 years
Subject: United States. National Park Service > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. National Park Service > History > Juvenile literature.
National parks and reserves > United States > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
National parks and reserves > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
National parks and reserves > Cartoons and comics.
Wilderness areas > Cartoons and comics.
Nature conservation > Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Historical comics.
Educational comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Bandes dessinées.

Available copies

  • 4 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Jefferson County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Arnold JGRAPHIC 917.3 KOCH (Text) 30061100057708 Juvenile Graphic Novels Available -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest JGRAPHIC 333.783 KOCH (Text) 30051100057717 Juvenile Graphic Novels Available -
Jefferson County Library-Windsor JGRAPHIC 917.3 KOCH (Text) 30065100057725 Juvenile Graphic Novels Available -

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History Comics: the National Parks : Preserving America's Wild Places
History Comics: the National Parks : Preserving America's Wild Places
by Koch, Falynn
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History Comics: the National Parks : Preserving America's Wild Places


Let this graphic novel be your time machine--experience history like never before! Our past is only the beginning with History Comics. In this volume, The National Parks: Preserving America's Wild Places , turn back the clock to 1872, when Congress established Yellowstone National Park as an area of unspoiled beauty for the "benefit and enjoyment of the people." Meet the visionaries, artists, and lovers of the American wilderness who fought against corruption and self-interest to carve out and protect these spaces for future generations. See for yourself how the idea of National Parks began, how they've changed, and how they continue to define America.

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