The Sequoia Lives On ALLORNAMENTS This lovely picture book highlights

This lovely picture book highlights discoveries and connections that come from sharing time outdoors together

including mammals

It took about 230 tons of dynamite to bore through solid granite to create this nearly mile-long tunnel

Sentinel Rock

He chronicles how rivers of ice shaped the valley and relates the saga of the park through its first 100 years

The Sequoia Lives On ALLORNAMENTS This lovely picture book highlightsThis book shares the life story of the giant sequoia, casting light on natural questions: How does this tree grow so big? How does it live so long? From tiny seed to world's largest tree, the giant sequoia is a living wonder of nature. This ancient and tremendous species grows naturally only on the western slopes of Californias Sierra Nevada. Each sequoia begins life as a seed no larger than an oatmeal flakeyet can grow as tall as three blue whales