Natural wonders

Presents an introduction to the Everglades, the largest marsh in the United States, showing where it is, tracing the geologic and cultural history of the marsh, and looking at life in the Everglades.

Pictures and text provide information about the plants, animals, and other natural wonders of the Redwood Coast.

Photographs and simple text provide information about the natural wonders of Death Valley in California and Nevada.

Presents an introduction to the Amazon rain forest in South America, the largest rain forest in the world, discussing the history of the rain forest and the river for which it is named, and examining its plants, animals, and people.

An introduction to the Galapagos Islands, showing where they are located, looking at how islands are formed, and discussing the ecosystem, unique animals, history of exploration, natural attractions, and way of life on the Galapagos Islands.

Introduces young readers to the Great Lakes, and describes where the lakes are located, the ecosystem, the history of early settlements, legends, and also the effect that tourism has had on the natural environment.

An introduction to Redwood National Park, showing where the park is located, reviewing the history of the ancient forest, discussing the plants, animals, early explorers, and natural attractions of the region, and including a look at logging and efforts to save old-growth forests.

Photographs and simple text provide information about the natural wonders of the Great Smoky Mountains.