In Search of the Grand Canyon Author:Mary Ann Fraser On May 24, 1869, Major John Wesley Powell and his nine-man crew set off to explore the unmapped stretches of the Colorado River. Tracking the day-to-day drama of Powell's expedition, author-illustrator Mary Ann Fraser takes us through roaring rapids, terrifying whirlpools, and stunningly beautiful canyons.A School Library Journal Best BookA ... more »Book Links "A Few Good Books" of 1995« less