"The almost 1 million acres of Olympic National Park protects hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of rivers and streams, as well as 75 miles of the Pacific coast. It includes many different ecosystems within it borders too, from glaciers to temperate forests. Readers journey through all of these incredible parts of the park in the pages of this book, complete with beautiful full-color photographs. Fact boxes add even more information to aid knowledge building, a key component of the science of reading"--.