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Describes the forest fire that burned eighty percent of Yellowstone National Park in the summer of 1988, including park history, causes of the fire, how the blaze was put out, and how the park recovered.

What I Saw in Yellowstone makes it fun for young people to find and identify the park?s most frequently seen plants, animals, geothermal features, and more, whether they are driving park roads, resting at pull-offs, or hiking. The book is packed with color photos, lively descriptions, fun ?guess what? factoids, and precise ?where-to-see-it? directions. Readers can ?check off? what they saw and write notes about when, where, and how they saw it, turning...

Tom Moran had never ridden a horse or slept under the stars before, but the paintings he created on his journey from city boy to seasoned explorer would lead to the founding of America's first national park.

Two short vocabulary lessors from the Catholic National Series: The New Fourth Reader. The first lessons cover the Mammoth Hot Springs, Excelsior Geyser, the Grand Prismatic Spring, and the geysers of the Upper Geyser Basin. The second lesson focuses on the eruption of the Grand Geyser and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Each lesson is accompanied by a bank of vocabulary words with definitions and pronunciations.

"Yellowstone National Park has a mysterious superhero. But who--or what--is it? And how are its explosive powers used for good?"--Back cover. "A secret superhero lies beneath Yellowstone National Park! In a wonder-filled trip through an iconic destination, discover the spectacular powers of the supervolcano hidden below the ground. WHOOSH! SIZZLE! BLORP! Visit the volcano's exploding geysers, boiling mud pots, and much more. But what does a hero...