My Water Comes From the Rocky Mountains


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This book introduces children to the nation's watershed, the Continental Divide, and how snowmelt forms the headwaters of the rivers and streams that bring life to the land below all along the front range of the Rocky Mountains. The entire water cycle is described from evaporation to glacier formation and the various life zones that water runs through on its way from alpine tundra to prairie are detailed in exquisite drawings.




My Water Comes From the San Juan Mountains


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This book introduces children to the nation's watershed, the Continental Divide, and how snowmelt forms the headwaters of the rivers and streams that bring life to the land below on the Rocky Mountain's Western Slope. The entire water cycle is described from evaporation to glacier formation and the various life zones that water runs through on its way from alpine tundra to the rich farmland of the Western Slope is detailed in exquisite drawings.




My Water Comes from the Mountains


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This book introduces children to the nation's watershed, the Continental Divide, and how snowmelt forms the headwaters of the rivers and streams that bring life to the land below.




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Rocky Mountain Locust


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An Environmental Novel. Elderly Jim Easom finds himself alone, having inexplicably survived a devastating pandemic. He sets out on an odyssey across the continent from his home in now-deserted Southern Ontario hoping to reach the Northwest Territories, to find other survivors, and to build a new home. He adopts just two: a sheltie puppy, and a thirteen-year-old girl. They, like him, have suffered much, with more sorrow to come. Together they make their way, trying to adapt to the shattering new world reality. Their story provides the framework for a critical analysis of the man-made crisis of the biosphere....







Outdoor Family Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park


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* A family-focused guidebook to one of the country’s most popular national parks * Written by a family-travel expert * Fully revised and updated bestselling guide—over 20,000 copies sold A seasoned family-travel writer and mother of three, author Lisa Gollin Evans describes more than 50 trails suitable for families, including those with younger children or needing wheelchair-accessible routes. Features: • at-a-glance Hike Finder and Wildlife Locator charts • info on picnic sites, fishing holes, mountain biking, rock climbing, horseback riding, and rafting • details on finding park views and sights, as well as flora and fauna







Rocky Mountain National Park, Colo


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