Melanie Richardson Dundy

Olympic Peninsula - For Kids Only Melanie Richardson Dundy

Narrative Non-Fiction. (Totally factual but narrated by a fictional character- Markus the marmot)

Olympic Peninsula and the Olympic National Park, Washington, United States.



Written specifically for children - doesn't contain any boring adult stuff. Color photos, descriptions, and color illustrations peak kids' curiosities about the Olympic Peninsula and encourages them to want to learn more. Easy reading, educational, fun, and really 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.