Fish in the Desert: The Untold Story of the Death Valley Pupfish (Bringing National Parks to Life)

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Bringing National Parks to Life book series

Join a young girl and her family on a captivating journey through the national parks. The Bringing National Parks to Life book series explores various science topics, igniting curiosity and deepening understanding through gorgeous illustrations that make complex ideas accessible and enjoyable. The series presents science in an approachable and visually appealing manner, fostering a sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural world and its underlying principles.

The series highlights the interconnectedness of animals in a specific location, emphasizing how the presence or absence of a single species can profoundly impact an ecosystem. Engaging text and vivid, detailed artwork make natural science accessible and captivating for young readers. Given the urgent challenges posed by climate change, pollution, and habitat loss to Earth’s diverse ecosystems, this book addresses a critical and timely subject. Moreover, the back matter provides valuable information about national parks.

*The authors skillfully showcase the interconnectedness of animals in a specific location, emphasizing how the presence or absence of a single species can profoundly impact an ecosystem. Engaging text and vivid, detailed artwork make natural science accessible and captivating for young readers. Given the urgent challenges posed by climate change, pollution, and habitat loss to Earth’s diverse ecosystems, this book addresses a critical and timely subject. Moreover, the back matter provides valuable information about national parks.

*The Bringing National Parks To Life book series aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards and encompasses English Language Arts content standards to foster literacy in science and history.

*Numerous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of using fictional books that integrate factual (non-fictional) information on various subjects, such as math, science, and history.

Hi Wilderness Explorers!

We’ve embarked on a thrilling journey to bring you a tale that dives into the watery world of fascinating endangered fish species. But why, you ask? Well, grab your binoculars and get ready for an adventure!

*Dive into Discovery: We believe that every creature, big or small, has a story worth telling. The first book in our series is a portal to the incredible lives of endangered fish, introducing you to characters with fins and tales (pun intended!) that will leave you wide-eyed and filled with wonder.

*Nature’s Masterpieces – Our National Parks: The adventure doesn’t stop there! We’re on a mission to showcase our national parks’ breathtaking beauty and richness. From the towering trees to the babbling brooks, each page is a glimpse into the wonders of nature. These parks are like magic kingdoms where animals roam free and ecosystems dance to the rhythm of life.

*Stewards-in-Training: Why are we doing this, you wonder? Because YOU are the future stewards of our planet! We want to inspire the environmental superheroes in each of you. Through the magic of storytelling and the beauty of illustrations, we hope to ignite a spark, encouraging you to love and protect the Earth’s treasures.

So, buckle up for a journey that’s equal parts education and excitement! Let’s explore, learn, and become the guardians our planet needs. After all, the adventure is just beginning, and the heroes are you!

Happy reading and happy exploring!

What kids and families learn from our book series:

Observing and learning about endangered species can provide several valuable life lessons for children. Here are some lessons they can glean from these fascinating creatures:

Adaptability: Many of the animals we write about have adapted to their unique habitats, displaying the importance of flexibility and adaptability in facing challenges and environmental changes. Children can learn to embrace change and find innovative solutions to overcome obstacles.Resilience: The animals in the stories face various threats, such as habitat loss and pollution, yet they continue to survive and thrive. Children can learn the importance of resilience and perseverance, understanding that setbacks can be overcome with determination and strength.Environmental Awareness: Children can understand the fragility of ecosystems, the impact of human activities, and the importance of protecting and conserving natural habitats for the survival of different species.Biodiversity: Children can appreciate the beauty and significance of biodiversity, understanding that every species has a unique role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems.

Interdependence: Each animal is part of a complex web within its ecosystem. Children can learn about the interconnectedness of living organisms and how the well-being of one species can affect others. This understanding can foster empathy and a sense of responsibility towards all living beings.

Conservation and Stewardship: Children can develop a desire to protect and preserve the natural world, making informed choices and actively participating in conservation efforts.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CP85CW2M
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Butterfly Garden Preschool (November 30, 2023)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 31 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8988031017
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 – 10 years
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 4.2 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.08 x 11 inches