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A biography of the geologist who mapped the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon. Includes related activities.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ross, Michael Elsohn, 1952-
Other Authors: Smith, Wendy, 1946- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books, 2000.
Series:Ross, Michael Elsohn, 1952- Naturalist's apprentice.
Subjects:
Powell, John Wesley, > 1834-1902 > Juvenile literature.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile literature.
Explorers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile literature.
Geology > Study and teaching > Activity programs > Juvenile literature.
Powell, John Wesley, > 1834-1902.
Explorers.
Geologists.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) > Discovery and exploration.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) > Discovery and exploration.
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration.
Description
Summary:A biography of the geologist who mapped the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon. Includes related activities.
Physical Description:48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1575052547 (alk. paper)