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In Search of the Grand Canyon: Down the Colorado with John Wesley Powell

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4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 5 Reviews

Book Description
On May 24, 1869, Major John Wesley Powell and his nine-man crew set off to explore the unmapped stretches of the Colorado River. Tracking the day-to-day drama of Powell's expedition, author-illustrator Mary Ann Fraser takes us through roaring rapids, terrifying whirlpools, and stunningly beautiful canyons.

A School Library Journal Best Book
A Book Links "A Few Good Books" of 1995
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Book Information
PublisherRedfeather Book
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100805055436
ISBN-13978-0805055436
Publication Date11/15/1997
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About Mary Ann Fraser (Author, Illustrator) : Mary Ann Fraser is the author/or illustrator of over fifty award-winning books for children, Including I.Q. Gets Fit. I.Q. Goes to School, I.Q. Goes to the Library, and I.Q., It’s Time by Walker, Wh... more
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