Melanie Richardson Dundy
Wonderful new children’s book about the beautiful Olympic Peninsula and the Olympic National Park in Washington, United States. Narrative Non-Fiction. (Totally factual but narrated by a fictional character- Markus the marmot) Written specifically for children - doesn’t contain any boring adult stuff. Color photos, descriptions, and color illustrations pique kids’ curiosities about the Olympic Peninsula and encourages them to want to learn more. Easy reading, educational, fun, and interesting.Included subjects: What makes a rainforest?, How did fish make it to the top of a mountain?, Are banana slugs important?, Is Big Foot real?, What is a mastodon?, What lives in a tide pool?, What Native American tribes live on the peninsula?, What is a petroglyph?, Are glaciers disappearing?, and so much more. 3