Maya spends the summer in Wyoming on her family's ranch, sleeping in a teepee, living around a campfire, riding horses every day, and finding companionship with a wild horse, running free and belonging only to the stars. Wonderful local color and a real appreciation of the wide open spaces. (Chapter book)

Fun facts about Yellowstone National Park – geysers, fumaroles, mud pots and hot springs, petrified forests, wildlife (bison, pronghorn, elk, wolves), lakes and waterfalls, Indians and explorers. (Easy reader)

Fabulous photos of young animals in Yellowstone National Park – bison calves rubbing noses, fuzzy brown moose calf, foxes playing, grizzly cubs following their mom, mule deer fawns in the meadows, and more. (Picture book)

A lone female wolf roams the snowy wilderness of Yellowstone, hunting for food through the long cold winter. But in spring, she finds her mate, and soon there are wolf pups, and a family pack. Beautifully illustrated. (Chapter book)

Thomas Moran came to Yellowstone in 1871, not as an explorer, but a painter. He painted the weird and wonderful geysers, and splendor of the waterfalls and sandstone canyons. Moran’s stunning portrayal of the Wyoming wilderness became a national symbol. (Picture book)

An orphan girl, Carrie Hill, comes to live with the Leigh family, a trapper “Beaver Dick” and his Shoshone wife Jenny. Based on real people and events, the novel captures life in an earlier century, living by the lakes at the foot of the snowy Teton mountains. (Chapter book)

Wyoming from A to Z in fun facts and quick rhymes, with illustrations that capture its history and natural wonders. “W is for William F. Cody, or Buffalo Bill whose Wild West Show gave many a thrill.” (Picture book)