Friday, April 18, 2014

Go Wild! for National Park Week

National Park Week is April 19-27! How will you be celebrating?

If you don't have time to visit a park this week, here are some items from the library catalog to whet your appetite for future travel:


Art of the National Parks: Historic Connections, Contemporary Interpretations by Jean Stern, Susan Hallsten Mcgarry, Terry Lawson Dunn

To Conserve Unimpaired: The Evolution of the National Park Idea by Robert B. Keiter

Secrets of the National Parks: The Experts' Guide to the Best Experiences Beyond the Tourist Trail  by National Geographic


The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko

Before They're Gone: A Family's Year-Long Quest to Explore America's Most Endangered National Parks by Michael Lanza [eBook]

Dirt Work: An Education in the Woods by Christine Byl [eBook]

National Parks: A Kid's Guide to America's Parks, Monuments and Landmarks by Erin McHugh

The Park Scientists by Mary Kay Carson  
 

If you'd like to visit one of New Mexico's National Parks, you can find information about them in the library catalog. You can also find more items about National Parks nation-wide in the library catalog.

Links

National Park Week (National Park Service)

National Parks in New Mexico

Ernie Pyle House (and branch library!) - National Historic Landmark

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