14 Fun Facts About the Grand Canyon: A 15-Minute Book
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The Grand Canyon is located in Arizona in the United States of America. It is a huge group of canyons that have been cut into the landscape by the Colorado River. It is also considered to be one of the greatest natural wonders of the world.
Find out the answers to these questions and more:
How does the Grand Canyon tell us the history of life on Earth?
How was the Grand Canyon formed?
How deep was the Grand Canyon before the Colorado River began running?
The Grand Canyon should have been twice as deep as it is. Why isn’t it?
What is the biggest predator in the Grand Canyon?
Find out more about the Grand Canyon and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
All measurements in American and metric.
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Jeannie Meekins
Jeannie Meekins is an Australian writer who lives with her children and a couple of cats who think they own the computer. And if her dog could read, he’d be jealous, so it’s lucky that he can’t. Jeannie has also written over 10 books for children, many available through LearningIsland.com
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Wonderful book. Definitely some things I didn't know in there. This is great for both kids and adults!