Read along and learn even more about all the caves featured in CAVES!

This video is approx 20 minutes long, with photos and footage added to bring the caves in the book to life. **Please confirm that your school does not block Vimeo before purchasing**
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Caves and subjects featured include:

1) Stalactites and stalagmites

2) Cueva de los Cristales in Mexico and giant crystals

3) Rising Star Cave system and the excavation of Homo naledi.

4) Wakulla-Leon Sinks underwater cave system in Florida.

5) Bracken Cave bat preserve outside of San Antonio, Texas.

6) Lascaux Cave and ancient cave art in France.

7) Waitomo Glowworm Cave in New Zealand.

8) Undara Lava Tube wheelchair accessible cave in Australia.

CAVES is published by Orchard Books/Scholastic 2022. Illustrations by Kalen Chock, written by Nell Cross Beckerman. Order through your local independent book store! Also available through Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

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For further learning about CAVES, Nell suggests CAVES AND CAVERNS by Gail Gibbons and CAVES (Nature in Action) by Stephen Kramer.