Book description
National Parks - A Visual Journey Through America's Natural Treasures
Hajeski's National Parks is more than a field guide; it's an invitation to wander the United States' most iconic landscapes without leaving your living room. With over 300 pages of crisp, high-resolution photography paired with concise, insightful commentary, this book captures the essence of each park in a way that feels both scholarly and accessible.
What sets Hajeski apart is her knack for storytelling through images. Each entry opens with a striking panorama-whether it's the jagged peaks of Grand Teton or the sweeping dunes of Arches-followed by a narrative that places the scenery within its ecological, historical, and cultural context. The prose is engaging yet unobtrusive; it never overwhelms the photographs but rather complements them, guiding readers through the park's highlights, hidden gems, and practical visiting tips.
The layout is thoughtfully organized, with a clear table of contents and an easy-to-navigate index that allows you to jump straight to your favorite parks or to explore by region. Hajeski's inclusion of lesser-known sites-such as the quiet beauty of Great Basin National Park or the dramatic vistas of New River Gorge-adds depth for seasoned travelers and novices alike.
For those who love to plan their next adventure, the book offers practical advice: best times to visit, recommended trails, and safety reminders. And even if you're never able to step foot in every park, the vivid imagery will transport you there, making this a perfect coffee-table companion for nature lovers and wanderers.
In short, National Parks is an indispensable guide that marries stunning photography with insightful writing, celebrating America's natural heritage in a way that feels both intimate and expansive. Whether you're preparing for a road trip or simply craving the serenity of the great outdoors, Hajeski's book will inspire awe and curiosity at every turn.
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Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
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Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
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Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience