Where Is the Grand Canyon?

Where Is the Grand Canyon?
ISBN-10
0448483572
ISBN-13
9780448483573
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
2015
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Authors
Who HQ, Jim O'Connor

Description

Presents an introduction to the Grand Canyon, including how it formed, its end-to-end exploration in the late 1860s, the early native people who lived there, and its varied wildlife.

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