Faces People, Places, and World Culture for Kids and Children

IT'S A GRAND CANYON

It’s more than a mile deep, home to pink rattlesnakes and blue-green waterfalls, and one of the seven natural wonders of the world. You can ride a mule down into it and visit the most remote settlement in the United States. You can also stand above it on a clear, horseshoe-shaped viewing platform that makes you feel like you’re walking on air. Where are you? Chances are you already know: the Grand Canyon!

A GOLDEN OLDIE!

Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon is a real-world geology lesson. It was formed over millions of years by the

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