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This book is Jim Burnettʼs chronicle of a thirty-year career as a Park Ranger for the National Park Service. He has worked in eight parks all across the United States. Burnettʼs accounts are based on personal experiences and official reports. Hey Ranger! is a true tale of humor, and misadventure from Americaʼs National Parks.
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2023.
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Lonely Planet's Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest's National Parks is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Climb Grand Teton, spy wildlife and camp by Crater Lake; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest's National Parks and begin your journey now!
27) Redwood Coast
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c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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The tallest redwoods have stood for over 2,000 years--resisting disease, insects, storms and fire.
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Narrates the struggles of the overmatched rangers against the implacable fire of August, 1910, and Teddy Roosevelt's pioneering conservation efforts that helped turn public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, though it changed the mission of the forest service with consequences felt in the fires of today.
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"The Emmy-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent chronicles his year traveling to every one of our National Parks, discovering the most beautiful places and most interesting people that America has to offer. When Conor Knighton decided to spend a year wandering through America's "best idea," he was worried the whole thing might end up being his worst idea. But after a broken engagement and a broken heart, Conor desperately needed a change of scenery....
30) Public trust
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Jack Chastain volume 1
Pub. Date
2012
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In a true-to-life story about preserving what's important, Ranger Jack Chastain returns to the canyons of New Mexico after fighting wildfires, and steps into a political firestorm. When a mysterious set of provocations pit neighbor against neighbor, a battle between 'self interest' and 'do the right thing' ensues, trapping Chastain between people who must face hard truths about who they can really trust. A beautiful woman makes Chastain take a stand....
33) Death Valley
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c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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If Alaska is America's icebox, Death Valley is its fireplace. Read about the kinds of plants and animals that survive there.
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2019
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A famed sandstone arch in Utah's Arches National Park collapses and takes a woman atop it to her death, ensnaring archaeologist Chuck Bender and his family in lethal questions of environmental monkeywrenching and political intrigue. As more deaths follow, Chuck and his wife Janelle race to uncover the killer even as they become targets themselves.
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