Utah

Gorgeous photographs and poetry capture the seasons of wind and rain, and amazing shapes, colors and textures of  sandstone – winding canyons, spires, hoodoos, caves, arches – everything you'll see in southern Utah. This is a gem! (Picture book)

How do animals survive in the desert and why are there so many rocks and canyons? Geology, plants and animals, ancient peoples of the high desert plateau – awesome chasms, petroglyphs and pictographs, desert song birds, bighorn sheep, ravens, fairy shrimp, rock formations and more. An essential resource with detailed illustrations. (Illustrated chapter book)

In 1846, Mormon pioneers, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, left Illinois and traveled 1,300 miles west to Salt Lake City. They faced freezing weather and extreme heat, sickness and ill-health, walking most of the distance to build a new city and promised land. (Picture book)

Jimmy Spoon sneaks away from home in the new Mormon settlement of Salt Lake City to visit the village of two Shoshone Indian boys. Longing for a horse of own, Jimmy gets more than he expected - he lives with the Shoshone for a year, learning a whole new way of life. (Chapter book)

Utah from A to Z in fun facts and quick rhymes, with illustrations that capture its history and natural wonders. “L is for the Great Salt Lake. It’s saltier than all the rest. People float like corks there, and brine shrimp thrive the best.” (Picture book)