Cactus queen Minerva Hoyt establishes Joshua Tree National Park

Long before she became known as the Cactus Queen, Minerva Hamilton Hoyt found solace in the unexpected beauty of the Mojave Desert in California. She loved the jackrabbits and coyotes, the prickly cacti, and especially the weird, spiky Joshua trees. However, in the 1920s, hardly anyone else felt the...

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Main Author: Alexander, Lori (Author)
Other Authors: Ely, Jenn (Jennifer Kristin), 1983- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
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