12 Iconic American Natural Wonders

By Rachel Grack

What are some of the United States' most iconic phenomena? Middle-grade students can celebrate American culture while learning about iconic battles, monuments, natural wonders, and more. Each book highlights 12 American things, places, or events, sharing compelling photos and fascinating facts about what makes each of these things uniquely American. Stat boxes, maps, and "Think About It" features support critical thinking skills and help comprehension. Grand Canyon, Mississippi River, Old Faithful--these breathtaking wonders formed naturally in the United States and their iconic beauty has captivated people for years. From vast gorges to the tallest mountains, these natural wonders are easily recognizable and have helped shape the American landscape and culture. Middle-grade readers explore how these beauties were formed, where they are located, and what makes them iconic. Compelling photos, stat boxes, and a map provide visual support while "Think About It" features offer critical thinking practice and strengthen reading comprehension. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, and extra resources.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1645824195
• ISBN13: 9781645824190
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Black Rabbit Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7