John Muir: Protecting and Preserving the Environment
| AUTHOR | Elliot, Henry |
| PUBLISHER | Crabtree Classics (01/31/2009) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
John Muir spoke, wrote, and lived the wilderness, including taking President Theodore Roosevelt on an overnight trip to the Yosemite Valley. This trip led to Roosevelt's signing into law a bill that placed Yosemite under federal control as a national park. Because of this and his founding of the Sierra Club, John Muir is credited as one of the key shapers of the modern environmental movement.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780778746683
ISBN-10:
0778746682
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
48
Product Dimensions:
7.20 x 0.30 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
0.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 9th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
7.5
Point Value:
2
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 4
Dewey Decimal:
B
Library of Congress Control Number:
2008053024
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John Muir spoke, wrote, and lived the wilderness, including taking President Theodore Roosevelt on an overnight trip to the Yosemite Valley. This trip led to Roosevelt's signing into law a bill that placed Yosemite under federal control as a national park. Because of this and his founding of the Sierra Club, John Muir is credited as one of the key shapers of the modern environmental movement.
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