History Comics: The National Parks: Preserving America's Wild Places

By Falynn Koch

Book Overview

Let this graphic novel be your time machine and experience history like never before History
Comics brings the past to life with unforgettable stories, fascinating facts, and stunning
illustrations.

In this volume, 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.

● History brought to life: Explore the people, places, and events that shaped our world through engaging graphic novel storytelling

● Expertly researched: Created with historians and subject experts to deliver accurate, accessible, and engaging nonfiction

● Perfect for curious readers: A great choice for kids who love graphic novels, nonfiction, history, and social studies

● Supports classroom learning: Ideal for independent reading, school libraries, homeschool curricula, and history education

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250265886
• ISBN13: 9781250265883
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: First Second
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.2" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8