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Where Is Niagara Falls? by Megan Stine

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Where Is Niagara Falls?

Paperback – Illustrated, September 15, 2015

Megan Stine

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · September 15, 2015

Reading lane: Symbols & Monuments

While traveling through Canada in 1678, a French priest came across the most gigantic waterfalls he'd ever seen.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Wonder and Daring

Niagara’s scale, history, and perilous stunts make for a lively mix of awe and explanation.

Come here for

  • Tightrope walkers and other daredevil feats
  • A clear look at how the falls formed

Expect

  • A little wonder, a little peril
  • An explanation of how the falls may eventually disappear

Book Details

Authors
Megan Stine
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
September 15, 2015
Format
Paperback
Theme
Symbols & Monuments · Indigenous Canada
Reading lane
Symbols & Monuments

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • U.S. Places

  • Indigenous Canada

  • Geography for Kids

About This Book

While traveling through Canada in 1678, a French priest came across the most gigantic waterfalls he'd ever seen. Stricken with both awe and fear, he began to shake, fell to his knees, and prayed. Ever since, people from all over the world have come to explore Niagara: among them the daredevils determined to tumble down or walk across the falls on tightrope. Kids will get a kick reading about the hare-brained stunts and will also learn how the falls were formed and how--one d...

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While traveling through Canada in 1678, a French priest came across the most gigantic waterfalls he'd ever seen. Stricken with both awe and fear, he began to shake, fell to his knees, and prayed. Ever since, people from all over the world have come to explore Niagara: among them the daredevils determined to tumble down or walk across the falls on tightrope. Kids will get a kick reading about the hare-brained stunts and will also learn how the falls were formed and how--one day--they will disappear.

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