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IPS321
This new and unique encyclopedia is an amazing new visual guide to the planet's seas and oceans. Using amazing photography and cutting edge CG images, readers can explore every aspect of our oceans, from the submarines that explore them to the vast array of life that lives in them. Discover the plants and animals that exist in every ocean habitat, from the shore to the lowest trenches. You'll learn about sealife including crustaceans, coral, anenomes, every kind of fish, as well as mammals like sealions, dolphins and orcas, and ocean giants like the Blue Whale. Readers will also be able to see how humans have lived with the...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9.25 x 11.25
Author: Jon Richards
ISBN: 9781804535486
$2495
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RAN646
The newest title in the Welcome to the Museum series turns its focus to the heavens and explores the wonders of space.Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore. Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of galactic matter, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition in the comfort of your own home. Planetarium features all aspects of space, from the sun and our solar system to the lives of stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond. With stunning artwork from Dinosaurium illustrator Chris Wormell and informative text by Raman Prinja, a professor of astrophysics at...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Picture Book
Dimensions (IN): 14.88 x 11
Author: Raman, Prinja
ISBN: 9781536206234
$3799
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PAR943
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA
Product Type : Magnet
$995
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SIM417
Explore a fantastical forest in this exquisite and lyrical picture book that celebrates all trees, from maple to elm to ginkgo to magnolia to redwood—written by award-winning author Tony Johnston. Part poetry, part celebration of nature, each page of this stunning book brings readers deeper into the majestic world of trees. Old trees. Trees with shiny leaves shimmering after rain. And at night, trees holding out their limbs for the stars. Debut illustrator Tiffany Bozic created her striking artwork by painting directly on tree bark and the authenticity shines through in this meditative work.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 12
Author: Tony Johnston
ISBN: 9781534475175
$1999
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SIM432
“An important, disturbing, and gripping history” ( Kirkus Reviews , starred review), the never-before-told story of the computer scientists and the NSA, Pentagon, and White House policymakers who invent and employ cyber wars—where every country can be a major power player and every hacker a mass destroyer. In June 1983, President Reagan watched the movie  War Games , in which a teenager unwittingly hacks the Pentagon, and asked his top general if the scenario was plausible. The general said it was. This set in motion the first presidential directive on computer security. From the 1991 Gulf War to conflicts in Haiti, Serbia, Syria,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Fred Kaplan
ISBN: 9781476763262
$1899
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PPP102
What creature mysteries lie within these black scratch-off pages? Use your excellent  Scratch and Sketch  abilities to discover each hidden picture! Use the stylus included to connect the dots on each scratch-off page to create cool images of animals, from mice to a lion. Then add patterns and doodles to create an art piece that's all your own! There are 20 puzzles in all to solve. Scratch book contains 10 black-coated gold or silver glitter pages and 10 black-coated colorful swirl pages. Includes 20 extra paper pages for your own artwork! Book comes with a wooden stylus for scratching away...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.75 x 8.5
Author: Lee Nemmers
ISBN: 9781441321695
$1499
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SBI021
Based on Gregory Lang's   New York Times   bestselling original series! The perfect Christmas gift of love or sweet keepsake to show why grandsons are so special!  Celebrate the grandsons in your life with  Why We Need Grandsons , a heartfelt children's books for ages 3-7 that is the perfect gift to remind your grandson of how much you love him! Brought to you by the same team behind the   New York Times  bestseller  Why a Daughter Needs a Dad , this next book in the series features gentle rhyming text, adorable animal illustration, and a genuine message of love. This sweet picture book is the perfect Christmas gift or...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 8.25
Author: Gregory E. Lang
ISBN: 9781728278254
$1099
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RAN605
From the anteater to the zorro... Rain forests around the world teem with life—hundreds of mammals, birds, amphibians, and fish, and millions of species of insects. Of course, only twenty-six of these countless creatures can make it into this book; Paul Kratter chooses a diverse sample from forests on five continents to capture the range of lifeforms that call Earth's rainforests home. Readers of all ages can discover this mysterious and beautiful habitat—and why it is worth saving—in this exquisitely illustrated alphabet book. Newly redesigned and reformatted with back matter including a map of rainforests around the globe and a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Paul Kratter
ISBN: 9781580893930
$795
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PER200
Most supermarket mushrooms are bland and boring; products of an industrial process which typically relies on expensive equipment and harmful pesticides. Many people would like to add more flavorful and diverse fungi to their diets, but lack the knowledge or confidence to gather or grow their own. Do-it-yourself cultivation is a fun, exciting way to incorporate a variety of mushrooms into a sustainable lifestyle. Mycelial Mayhem  is a straightforward, no-nonsense resource for the aspiring mushroom grower. This practical guide cuts through much of the confusion surrounding methods and techniques, helping the hobbyist or farmer to:...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 7.5
Author: David & Kristin Sewak
ISBN: 9780865718142
$3499
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IPS236
Fly away from daily stresses while coloring and journaling, taking inspiration from the natural beauty of butterflies. Author Kristen D’Angelo and artist/author Maryjo Koch have created the ultimate inspirational gift book.   Meditations on Butterflies  features 26 stunning North American butterfly species, from the Monarch to the Painted Lady to the Tiger Swallowtail and more, for coloring book fans to color and complete. Readers will learn the butterflies’ beautiful winged markings, practice simple calligraphy, and enjoy calming nature quotes. Pages also guide readers to adorn each page with butterfly and garden observations, daily...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Kristen D'Angelo
ISBN: 9781954854758
$1695
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PIN003
Designed at our northern California office where the Pacific Northwest sits in the backyard. The Banana Slug lapel pin is backed with a strong clasp. Measuring 1 x 0.375 inches, it's perfect as a backpack pin, tie pin or hat pin on your next romp around town or country. Things go south on your hunt for Squatch, the durable enamel pin will pass the test. Get out and get to it.
Product Type : Lapel Pin
$595
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PPP054
Splash and Sketch your way through the amazing ''rainforest of the sea''! You won't need a snorkel, or anything other than the handy included stylus, to uncover the dazzling colors of coral reefs. As you create undersea artwork, discover the creatures of the reef, from rainbow parrotfish to toothy eels to mysterious cuttlefish. Learn how rays hunt, why clownfish live in anemones, and what happens in a coral reef at sunset. Dive on in! This is a Trace-Along title! Young artists can simply follow the white lines with the wooden stylus to create colorful pictures. Includes 20 trace-along drawings, with space for...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 8.5
ISBN: 9781441335395
$1499
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IMR039
Cruising Bulgaria and Romania aims to encourage many more yachtsmen to discover the pleasures of cruising the Lower Danube and the western Black Sea, to visit the ports and harbors (both antique and modern) and the miles of unspoilt beaches in these fascinating areas. For the visiting yachtsman, the cruising areas of Bulgaria and Romania the River Danube, parts of the Black Sea coast, and (in Romania) the Danube delta, a special area in its own right offer an interesting diversity. Despite being close geographical neighbors, Bulgaria and Romania are culturally very different. Bulgaria shares the Orthodox religion and Slavic cultural roots...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 11.75
Author: Nicky Allardice
ISBN: 9780852889107
$3695
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WPC150
Pack up sandcastle-building supplies, sunscreen, and this take-along activity book! In the second book of the Backpack Explorer series from the Editors of Storey Publishing, little beachcombers are encouraged to discover all the wonders of saltwater oceans and freshwater lakes, from identifying shorebirds to learning about the life found in tide pools to listening to the waves and watching the tides. Backpack Explorer: Beach Walk  is packed with prompts and activities, including 12 interactive field guides (for shells, jellyfish, and more), sensory scavenger hunts, science experiments such as a Stick Sundial, games, and simple...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 9
ISBN: 9781612129020
$1295
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IPS278
The Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favorite topic. The Small and Mighty Book of Bears is a treasure trove of brilliant bear information. Inside, readers will discover tons of original animal art, plus a wealth of fun and fascinating bear facts. Frightening and fierce hunters, yet who also have friendly faces, we find bears funny and adorable and so feature them as characters in stories. From an acrobatic bear that does handstands to a bear that won a medal for bravery, read about the large, intelligent animals that come in all shapes and sizes. With...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.75 x 0.75 x 5.75"
Author: Orange Hippo!
ISBN: 9781800694651
$895
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FMC021
WATERPROOF MAP
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9 (Folded)
$995
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MPP006
The "Land of Enchantment," New Mexico is as varied in its scenery as its nickname suggests. With desert lowlands in the south and high, hoary peaks in the north, with rugged volcanic uplands and colorful plateaus, with high plains along its eastern border, and with a great rift valley that quite literally slashes the state in two, New Mexico's landscape tells a dramatic story that spans more than one billion years.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Halka Chronic
ISBN: 9780878422098
$2000
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HCB106
Kids will go crazy for these quirky books featuring lovable characters, vivid art, rhyming text, and best of all, cute finger puppets! Watch Little Owl snuggle down to sleep and Snow Baby discover winter s magic in these simple, comforting stories. Each book features a permanently attached plush finger puppet and peek-a-boo holes in every page, presenting a super-fun way for parents and children to play and read together.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Finger Puppet Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.4x4.4
Author: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452102207
$699
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FFB162
"Amazing!" "Wow!" "Cool" Any one of these may well be the response when children see the lenticular cover and glow-in-the-dark illustrations in   Glow Down Deep . The book takes readers into the lives of amazing glowing organisms -- animal and otherwise -- and shines a new light on the spectacular natural phenomena of bioluminescence, biofluorescence and ultraviolet light. Glow Down Deep   goes into the depths of the ocean to find sea dwellers that use the power of light--or the semblance of light--to survive. It could be for camouflage, mating, warding off predators or attracting prey. The Glowing Ocean, for example, is a type of...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Lisa Regan
ISBN: 9780228102526
$1295
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WWN833
An exciting pop-up book that takes children on a journey across the sea, discovering one fantastic boat after another along the way Boats come in all shapes and sizes, and children will be enchanted by the range illustrated here in three dimensions as they follow a single boat across the sea and discover fellow vessels. With six three-dimensional pop-up paper designs brought to life in color by illustrator and pop-up book expert Gérard Lo Monaco, A Sea Voyage will fire the imaginations of sailors and explorers both young and old, and offer children an exciting way to discover different ways to journey across the sea. Illustrated in...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Pop-up Book
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 10
Author: Gérard LoMonaco
ISBN: 9780500650882
$2995
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MPS231
This pocket-sized guide will equip sailors with the knowledge to read and predict the weather. Weather determines when we sail, where we sail to and whether we arrive safely. This essential pocket-sized guide equips the reader with all the necessary tools to predict and deal with local and distant weather conditions, whether on a day trip or a longer cruise, along the coast or further offshore. Each topic is broken down into digestible chapters, explaining the origins and effects of the full spectrum of weather conditions, including: - using and evaluating weather forecasts - depressions, fronts, isobars and other coastal effects...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 6
Author: Frank Singleton
ISBN: 9781472965066
$1600
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PGW270
This fabulous space-themed activity book will entertain children wherever they are in the universe! The pages are crammed with all sorts of fun, including dot to dot, spot the difference, coloring in and other amusing activities. Fun and educational, Space Adventure Activity Book features beautiful, bright illustrations that will draw children in and keep them busy. And while they are enjoying the mazes, matching and counting, the games are helping them to develop a wide range of skills, including observational, conversational and motor.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.8 x 0.5 x 11.5 inches
Author: Jen Alliston
ISBN: 9781787080034
$999
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FCP127
The coolest book all about sharks — for kids! For kids ages 5-10  to learn all kinds of fun stuff about sharks Shark facts  including different species, how parents care for baby sharks, what sharks were like in the past, how to protect the sharks we have now, and much more Great white sharks , whale sharks, angel sharks, thresher sharks, and many other different kinds of sharks for kids to discover Hand-drawn illustrations  are colorful and keep kids engaged and learning Vicky Barker  is an award-winning illustrator and designer whose humorous, energetic artwork and clear, clever layouts have...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 10.5
Author: Susan Martineau
ISBN: 9781641243636
$899
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SIM383
Help little ones learn to look but not touch in this third story in the adorable Wee Beasties series from   New York Times   bestselling author Ame Dyckman. Touchy the Octopus LOVES to touch the things he loves. But sometimes, he touches everything. WAIT! Can you show Touchy how to look but not touch? Wee Beasties is a board book series from   New York Times   bestselling author, Ame Dyckman, featuring silly animals doing the things they love just a little TOO much.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 7
Author: Ame Dyckman
ISBN: 9781534410824
$899
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HCB109
Bursting with color and charm, this finger puppet book lets babies and inquisitive toddlers touch, feel, and explore their growing world. Newborns will love snuggling up with Baby Kitten!  Baby Kitten wakes up, purrs with mama, plays, climbs, meets a butterfly, and drifts off to bedtime with his brother and sister. Featuring a plush finger puppet that peeks into each lovingly illustrated page, Baby Kitten will delight infants and parents alike. • Baby Kitten's bright and colorful cloth finger puppet is ideal for little hands to grow and engage their motor skills. • A sweet and simple new baby gift—just the thing for baby showers...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Finger Puppet Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.4x4.4
Author: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452181721
$799
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PAR049
Dead Man's Chest is a classic pirate yarn that begins with long John Silver's escape from the merchantman Hispaniola at Peurta Plata and culminates with the American Revolution more than a decade later. It describes in rich detail the unholy alliance formed between this soft-hearted cut-throat, his teenage nephew, David Noble, and the slaver-turned-merchant captain, John Paul Jones to retrieve a king's ransom of Spanish gold and jewels from Dead Man's Chest; the other two-thirds of the treasure described in Stevenson's novel, and the inspiration for the sailor's ballad by the same name. Dead Man's Chest explains how the Scottish fugitive...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 6
Author: Roger L. Johnson
ISBN: 939837455
$1495
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PGN268
A richly illustrated guide to the myths, histories, and science of the celestial bodies of our solar system, with stories and information about constellations, planets, comets, the northern lights, and more.  Combining art, mythology, and science,  What We See in the Stars  gives readers a tour of the night sky through more than 100 magical pieces of original art, all accompanied by text that weaves related legends and lore with scientific facts. This beautifully packaged book covers the night sky's most brilliant features--such as the constellations, the moon, the bright stars, and the visible planets--as well as less familiar...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 8
Author: Kelsey Oseid
ISBN: 9780399579530
$1699
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IHP_ACT25
PLEASE NOTE: Going forward we will accept a maximum of 10% of any given edition in returns for ALL dated publications. Therefore if you purchase X10 of a dated title, we will credit you a maximum of 1 NOAA tide predictions are used by both commercial and recreational  mariners for safe navigation. Printed tide tables provide users with  tide and tidal current predictions in an easy-to-read format for particular locations. In 2020, NOAA announced that it will eliminate paper publications of  the annual Tide Tables and Tidal Current Tables beginning in 2021. In  order to provide a similar printed resource for those who prefer a...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 X 11
ISBN: 9781951116972
$2495
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FCP132
Dive into this awesome undersea activity book for kids and find tons of hidden items! Over 850 hidden objects  to search-and-find, including sea creatures and ocean-themed objects 50 exciting puzzles  in black and white, each set deep within the ocean Find whales , octopuses, starfish, coral, flying fish, seahorses, crabs, boats, snorkels, sun hats, and more Fun facts  about ocean animals, plants, and nature are paired with each puzzle, to keep kids learning through play Color each page  as you find the hidden items, and this puzzle book doubles as a coloring book Screen-free fun  to help...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 8
ISBN: 9781641243872
$999
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FCP129
Kids just add water and enjoy painting—without the mess! Fun and easy  introduction to art for kids ages 3-6 to express their creativity and imagination 12 simple line art designs  of Easter-themed scenes featuring Easter eggs, bunnies, chicks, and more Paints and paintbrush included , with a six-color palette provided directly on each page—kids just add water to the brush, rub it into the chosen color, then apply to the illustration Sturdy cardboard backing  retains watercolors once added and prevents paint from leaking onto surfaces Detachable pages , both to remove the tabs of color from the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 11
Author: Clorophyl Editions
ISBN: 9781641243575
$799
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PER174
Laugh along with the adventures and misadventures of Little Captain Jack. Great things can come in all shapes and sizes, big or small. Once upon a time, there was a little pirate. He was so very little that everyone called him Little Captain Jack. One day, the bad pirate Badlock, took Little Captain Jack and locked him in a dark cellar. Our pirate was scared but he was helped by a mouse. And the mouse was helped by a seagull…
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 10
Author: Alicia Acosta
ISBN: 9788494541506
$1595
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JCP001
ows Can't Jump  (all about animal actions) is part of the highly praised  Cows Can't  series, which also includes  Cows Can't Quack  (all about animal sounds) and  Cows Can't Spin Silk  (all about animal creations). By listening to and reading aloud these fun, educational and engaging picture books, young children will learn the names of dozens of animals - and their actions, sounds, and creations - reinforcing early reading skills and a love of books!  The  Cows Can't  series is perfect for young listeners and beginning readers ages newborn to six years old.   Cows Can't Jump  is available in multiple formats: Stubby &...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 5
Author: Dave Reisman
ISBN: 9780980143300
$799
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MPS130
Owning a boat requires sailors to develop a whole new skill set and take on a raft of new responsibilities, but this essential handbook takes the stress out of what should be an enjoyable, rewarding next step, and shares a wealth of practical advice on what might initially seem daunting new challenges. Drawn from more than thirty-five years of the author's own experiences, this book is packed with expert wisdom and hand-holding guidance on every aspect of owning, equipping, maintaining, sailing, and--of course--enjoying your first boat. Topics covered include: choice of boat; insurance; assessing (and costing) moorings and berths;...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.8 x 0.4 x 9.7
Author: Andy Du Port
ISBN: 9781472905482
$3000
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WFP139
The Oregon Nature Set  offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Beaver State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Oregon, Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife, and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides highlight well over 300 familiar and unique species and include ecoregion maps featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas and botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist Guides are lightweight, pocket-sized sources of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 9.5
ISBN: 9781620051627
$1795
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ARB004
Yodel and his siblings have woken from their long winter s nap and are ready to learn and grow. Nature photographer Mary Holland captures precious moments of this black bear family s springtime adventures. Just like human children, the yearlings play, explore their surroundings, and then snuggle up with mom for milk. They even stay with a special babysitter while mom is away. Someday soon, the yearlings will be grown and go off on their own, but for now they can catch a nap under their mama bear s watchful eye. This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor includes a 4-page  For Creative Minds  section in the back of the book and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Mary Holland
ISBN: 9781607184591
$995
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RAN524
Good Night Cape Cod includes lighthouses, cranberry bogs, whale watches, lobsters, scenic landmarks, and ocean wildlife such as the Cape Cod Canal and bridges, herring runs, fishermen, ferryboats, beaches, Barnstable County Fair, Cape Cod clam bakes, seals, kettle ponds, peeper frogs, and more. This delightful board book will please young and old salts alike. The very first book published in the Good Night series is still one of the most requested. This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting, child-friendly themes. Many of North America’s...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 6x6
Author: Adam Gamble
ISBN: 9781602190047
$995
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PGN500
Puzzle, scratch, and draw! The perfect gift for animal lovers, this 64-page activity book offers a unique experience—combining the thrill of scratch art with Hidden Pictures puzzles, as well as mazes, doodle pages, jokes and more. Kids ages 6-9 will love to find over 350 hidden objects and express their artistic talents in the scratch-off pages with bursts of color beneath. Highlights’ beloved Hidden Pictures puzzles have been transformed into scratch-off books, with room for kids to add their own creative touches. Reveal playful scenes bursting with color while also solving Hidden Pictures puzzles, giggling at the kid-friendly, punny...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.7 x 9.4
Author: Highlights
ISBN: 9781644726754
$1499
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IPS193
Based on a true story, this sweet and playful picture book about a little lost narwhal introduces kids to the marine world and the surprising friendships under the sea.  When little narwhal sets off on an adventure to see new sights, he finds himself far from home, too far to return on his own. Scared and alone, narwhal looks for other narwhals but finds a pod of belugas instead. They don’t speak his language or eat the same foods, but when the belugas begin to play—little narwhal knows exactly what to do! This heartwarming story is the perfect gift for young kids starting school, daycare, or making new friends:  Little...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 9
Author: Tiffany Stone
ISBN: 9781771646208
$1795
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EVE066
Compact Chart Book for Washington Waters, comprised of 94 pages in a saddle stitch binding. Includes 43 pages of large scale charts of harbors and bays, aids to navigation, U.S. and Canadian Customs information, Facilities index, Index of Islands, Bays, Harbors, Passages, Towns, and special sites and parks. Plus bar advisory for Columbia and Quillayute Rivers, and Williapa Bay and Grays Harbor. Covers all of Puget Sound, the San island Islands, the Strait of Juan De Fuca, and the west coast of Washington State to Columbia River.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 15 x 10
ISBN: 9781934707593
$4999
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PGN302
GREEN EARTH BOOK AWARD * * MOONBEAM GOLD AWARD(NON-FICTION) * * MARYLAND BLUE CRAB AWARD * * SOCIETY OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS INTERNATIONAL HONOR AWARD * On a cool December morning near San Francisco, a distress call was radioed to shore by a local fisherman. He had discovered a humpback whale tangled in hundreds of yards of crab-trap lines, struggling to stay at the surface to breathe. A team of volunteers answered the call, and four divers risked their lives to rescue the enormous animal. What followed was a rare and remarkable demonstration of animal behavior. This celebrated story, beautifully depicted in Jennifer O’Connell’s...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: Jennifer O'Connell
ISBN: 9780884483953
$995
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PGN384
Do reindeer   really   pull Santa's sleigh? And why do they always seem to be running somewhere? Learn their amazing story in   Reindeer: On the Move! , a photographic nonfiction leveled reader, perfect for kids interested in the natural world! Did you know that reindeer can run up to fifty miles an hour? Or that they travel for thousands of miles every year? That's farther than any other land mammal! Just in time for the holiday season, learn all about one of the North Pole's most facinating animals -- and why they're  always  on the move! Told with simple language and shown with vivid photographs,  Reindeer: On the Move!...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Ginjer L. Clarke
ISBN: 9780593093108
$499
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RAN687
Everyone needs hugs and love in this offbeat, upbeat ode to the not-so-cuddly--and yet still sweet and beloved!Despite their lumpy, bumpy hide,toothy mouths stretched open wide,just like me and just like you,crocodiles need kisses too.Fun-to-read-aloud, rhyming text describes prickly porcupines, roaring tigers, and slithery snakes--not the most cuddly creatures, but still worthy of hugs and snuggles from their mamas! With a luscious and colorful palette, Crocodiles Need Kisses Too shows that animals (and children) don't have to be warm and fuzzy to be totally lovable.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 11.06 x 9.38
Author: Rebecca, Colby
ISBN: 9780451480071
$1899
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SIM325
From Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter of McFly comes a supersonic space adventure filled with planets, poop, and pandemonium! One boy, one space rocket, one very hungry dinosaur: the ingredients for an explosive space adventure of epic poop-portions! But when Danny realizes he’s forgotten Dino’s lunch box, the very hungry dinosaur eats everything in sight, including their only way home: the rocket! How will Dino get them back home? Meet Danny and his pet Dinosaur, Dino. No matter what this ravenous reptile ingests, he never keeps it down for long.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 11
Author: Tom Fletcher & Dougie Poynter
ISBN: 9781481498661
$1699
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QPG003
Do you know your mushrooms? This is the only mushrooming book that will introduce you safely and with confidence to the not-so underground hobby of mushroom hunting and gathering. Gathering edible wild food is a lovely way to forge a connection to the earth. Mushrooms are the ultimate local food source; they grow literally everywhere, from mountains and woodlands to urban and suburban parks to your own backyard. The Complete Mushroom Hunter, Revised  is a new edition of Quarry's successful  Complete Mushroom Hunter . It will enrich your understanding of the natural world and build an appreciation for an ancient, critically...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 10.5
Author: Gary Lincoff
ISBN: 9781631593017
$2499
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CMP277
Provides the needed information to turn any skipper into a master of docking. Covers every aspect of close-quarter maneuvering for all size pleasure and smaller work vessels. Good Illustrations, clear text.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 7
Author: David Owen Bell
ISBN: 9780870334252
$795
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FMC005
Features 10 foot underwater depth contours Underwater features identified including submerged roadbeds, railroad tracks and railroad beds, wrecks Underwater bottom conditions identified: sand, rocky, mud Latitude and longitude grids with over 100 GPS coordinates identified GPS Quick Scaler Numerous Fish Locations shown throughout chart Boat ramps, roads, marinas and boat moorage facilities identified Waterproof and Tear-resistant plastic, folds to 9”x4”, unfolds to 3’x2’, 2-sided chart Made by a Fisherman for Fishermen and Other Water Enthusiasts  
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 4.2 Folded
ISBN: 761428092083
$1495
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IPS218
Kids will have great fun folding their very own cute origami models--from animals and sweet treats to vehicles and flowers. All the models in this book are easy to fold using ordinary paper. The colorful paper characters and objects are adorable, and offer kids a chance to have fun away from screens while honing their fine motor skills. The versatile models look great displayed on a desk or bookshelf, but can also be used for interactive play. Kids will learn to fold the following colorful paper characters and objects: Cute Animals, like a stripe-tailed Squirrel, a Cat with Kitten (both wearing Bow Ties!) and a Lion with a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Naoko Ishibashi
ISBN: 9784805316764
$1299
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PPP043
Reindeers reign during the holidays! But what do you know about them? Nuzzle up to this little one and find out! Kit comes with a mini plush reindeer and a fun and educational   Caregiver's Guide! Guidebook is packed with little-known facts, a few reindeer games, an adoption certificate, and more! (Fast fact: Rudolph isn't the only one with a unique nose. All reindeer noses are super special!) Everything's better with a caribou friend! Kit box measures 3-1/2'' square x 1-5/8'' deep. Warning: CHOKING Hazard -- small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Plush
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 7
ISBN: 9781441331885
$995
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CDP011
Let's play with our Tyrannosaurus Rex friend! Learn all about the king of the dinosaurs that roamed North America more than 65 million years ago. This story features a fun  finger puppet toy  built into the board book encouraging interactive play, hand-eye coordination, and sensory and language development. Babies and toddlers learn best when they are playing, especially when their grown-ups are in on the fun! A perfect dinosaur introduction for littles stacked with fun dino facts. Smithsonian Kids books  feature engaging educational content for little learners that reflect the integrity of the Smithsonian. A portion of the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Finger Puppet Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 4.5
Author: Jaye Garnett
ISBN: 9781680528114
$799
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HCB115
Unique board book transforms into a stand-up beehive! Fly the bees through the story and play along in the hive:  The youngest nature lovers will adore this ingenious board book that transforms into a stand-up beehive! Simply "fly" the two bee characters–attached to board book with ribbons–through the beautifully illustrated pages to visit a garden, tour the beehive, and see how honey is made. Full of playful and informative touches, this book is a sweet introduction to the hardworking honeybee that will have young readers buzzing to learn more. "A great educational book that explains what honeybees do." – Book Riot Fun and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 9
Author: Hannah Rogge
ISBN: 9781452168920
$1299
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RAN575
There are about 3,000 kinds of snakes. Here is information about the different functions of these cold-blooded animals' physical characteristics. One also learns how they live, how they give birth (most lay eggs, some give birth to live babies), and how they eat (they swallow their prey whole, sometimes while it is still alive). Knowing about snakes, from the most ordinary garden variety to the most exotic constrictors and poisonoussnakes, is to admire and respect these extraordinary reptiles.
Product Type : Book
ISBN: 9780823423002
$799
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AVK138
Empower children to become nature explorers with this full-color guide that features beautiful watercolors, tips on becoming a naturalist, and engaging activities. Whether you live in the middle of a big city or along a rural countryside, nature surrounds you the moment you step outside. It’s the air you breathe and the ground beneath your feet. It’s the birds, the bugs, the grass, and the trees. Celebrate the great outdoors, and become a nature explorer with acclaimed artist and naturalist Jenny deFouw Geuder. Nature Explorer is a kids’ guide to observing and interacting with the natural world. The book begins with a chapter on how...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6.3 x 8.3 x 0.6"
Author: Jenny DeFouw Geuder
ISBN: 9781647553470
$1595
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IMR168
The new edition of the RCC Pilotage Foundation's pilot for North Brittany - Cherbourg to Ouessant and the Channel Islands - has been fully revised and brought completely up to date to maintain its place as the best-known companion for that coast. The text and plans have been redeveloped so that the sailing directions now make full use of recommended waypoints. New index charts have been introduced to improve cross-referencing and throughout there are new sea level and aerial photos.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: John Lawson
ISBN: 9781846239434
$9995
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MIK012
An atlas of reprinted NOAA charts enhanced with supplementary information for cruising the coast of Oregon including Columbia and Willamette Rivers to Portland. Excellent large scale coverage includes many harbor insets.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 16.75 x 12
$2295
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PGN152
When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. Finally, a big brown bear is followed in by a tiny brown mouse and what happens next makes for a wonderfully funny climax. As the story of the animals in the mitten unfolds, the reader can see Nicki in the boarders of each page, walking through the woods unaware of what is going on. In this oversized board book edition, Jan Brett has once again creates a dramatic and beautiful book in her...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 10.8 x 0.8 x 9
Author: Jan Brett
ISBN: 9780399169816
$1599
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RAN429
"Unless someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not."  Long before saving the earth became a global concern, Dr. Seuss, speaking through his character the Lorax, warned against mindless progress and the danger it posed to the earth's natural beauty.  "The big, colorful pictures and the fun images, word plays and rhymes make this an amusing exposition of the ecology crisis."— School Library Journal.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.3 x 0.4 x 11.2
Author: Dr. Suess
ISBN: 9780394823379
$1699
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PAR621
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Location: G4
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
$895
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MIH003
The many spectacular ports of call in the Keys are depicted in color aerial photos and described with details of marinas, services, resorts, diving, and fishing. Includes Biscayne Bay. Designed to be used in conjunction with charts and other guides.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 11 x 8.5
Author: Thomas Henschel
ISBN: 097040686X
$2995
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PAR134
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Location: B4
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 1.5
$795
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QRP032
California is an amazing region to view the abundant marine life found in the intertidal zone (the area between high and low tide). At low tide an incredible world of marine life is unveiled! With this guide you will be able to identify many of the creatures that you may find here. Using crisp, clear photographs along with short, detailed descriptions you will also be able to identify the numerous types of shellfish that you may collect for the table. Additional information included in this guide includes: • The major groups of marine life • Species identification for shellfish collecting • Tips for staying safe while visiting the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781954018105
$895
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RAN500
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: James D. Hornfischer
ISBN: 9780553381481
$2500
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FFB160
A  guide to rearing butterflies and moths in a butterfly-friendly garden. This exciting title is for butterfly lovers and gardeners who not only want to create a butterfly-friendly garden, but also want to support butterflies and moths in order to maintain healthy populations. Author Brenda Dziedzic noticed that there were far fewer butterflies around today than she saw in her childhood. Starting in her own garden she set out to learn why and what she could do to fix this.   Raising Butterflies in the Garden   is the outcome of what she learned about these fascinating insects and the native plants they depend on. In this book,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Brenda Dziedzic
ISBN: 9780228102250
$2995
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MOU067
Makes knot-tying incredibly easy for everyone from families to avid sailors to sport climbers! Essential Knots is a practical, colorful, and easy-to-use guide to knots: how to tie them, when to use them, and why a specific knot is the perfect choice to make. Clear and concise step-by-step instructions are completely illustrated with precise photographs guiding the knot tyer. Additional text describes the variety of uses for each knot and provides alternative suggestions for similar knots, while full-color photos show each finished knot in use. Includes instructions for the best 85 knots to use for: Camping, Climbing, Everyday Activities,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Author: Neville & Madeleine Olliffe
ISBN: 9781594854859
$2195
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SKY183
Are you planning a trip to the wild and great outdoors? Have you wondered how you would survive if the trip became dangerous? If you answered yes to either of these questions, this guide is for you!The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide has the essential knowledge that campers, canoeists, hunters, hikers, anglers, and everyone who spends time outdoors needs to live through a short-term survival situation.This how-to manual shares all you need to know about many nature survival skills, including:Trip planning Survival kits Search and rescue Handling bad weather Making shelter Emergency signaling Dealing with insects Safe drinking waterThis guide...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 4.25
Author: J. Wayne, Fears
ISBN: 9781616080501
$995
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FAR016
Topic-by-topic, visual treatment of the Expedition for children, grades four and up. Color maps, sketches, paintings, and photographs with accurate text presented in bright and active style, covering "Who They Were," "People They Met," "What They Ate," and more.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 0.3 x 11.1
Author: Barbara Fifer
ISBN: 9781560371519
$1295
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RAN650
Good Night Forest explores maple trees, oak trees, evergreens, and redwood trees, along with hiking trails, fall foliage, snowy forests, pine cones, animals, black bears, squirrels, woodpecker, deer, and more! Put your hiking boots on and get ready to experience the seasons of the forest in this nature-filled bedtime story. This book is part of the Good Night Our World Series, which includes hundred of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting themes. This charming board book is sure to inspire the most curious of little nature lovers.
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Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 6
Author: Adam Gamble & Mark Jasper
ISBN: 9781602197800
$995
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SIM459
Introduce young readers to the variety, expanse, mystery, and wonder that abounds in the depths of the oceans with this picture book companion to the BBC series   The Blue Planet —featuring a foreword by Sir David Attenborough. Our oceans are home to the greatest diversity of life on Earth and cover seventy-one percent of the planet, yet we have better maps of Mars than of the ocean floor. With so much to discover, this book introduces creatures beyond imagination. Chase sea otters through kelp forests and glide the open ocean with humpback whales in this fascinating nonfiction picture book.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9.5 x 11.5 x 0.4"
Author: Leisa Stewart-Sharpe
ISBN: 9781665928021
$1999
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EPP022
Sailing along California's often forbidding coast was a risky venture before 1854, the year the state's first lighthouse was established. Eventually more than forty lighthouse stations were built to guide mariners along 1,200 miles of coastline from San Diego to the Redwood Coast, and through bays and inland waters.   Sharlene and Ted Nelson tell absorbing stories about each of these lighthouse stations, about the feats of their builders, and about the heroics of the men and women who tended the lights and fog signals. This new edition also contains:   - Information about lighthouses open to the public and offering tours....
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Sharlene Nelson, Ted Nelson
ISBN: 9781684922093
$2495
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PAR409
PRICE INCREASE 8/21 DUE TO RAW MATERIAL COST INCREASES Super heavy-duty trailer hitch cover laser-cut from 3/8" cold-rolled steel, hand-ground and welded, SQUATCH METALWORKS proprietary rustic patina finish. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Trailer Hitch Cover
Dimensions (IN): 10.5 x 8
$9995
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STL105
With this book and interactive CD, kids can make five fantastic voyages of discovery—right inside the human body—to explore Digestion, Breathing, Circulation, Hearing, and New Life! Through the wonders of QTVR (Quick Time Virtual Reality), specially sited cameras can navigate around orifices, organs, canals, and tubes from almost any angle and viewpoint, zooming in on everything right down to the innermost details magnified thousands of times. It's groundbreaking technology, super science, and loads of fun!   Richard Walker is an award-winning writer of science and human biology books for children. He originally trained as a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 11.9 x 9.9 x 0.5
Author: Richard Walker
ISBN: 9781780971759
$2495
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FCP070
Pick up an everyday pen and make amazing art! 26 animals to draw , from an armadillo and a box turtle to a yak and a zebra Learn to create textures   like the hard shell of a turtle, the long straggly hair of a llama, and the rough, coarse skin of an iguana Drawing techniques   include stippling, cross-hatching, and more, to make different tones of gray and black, textures, and realistic details Beginner-friendly   advice to capture each animal's unique personality and physical traits using different pen techniques and strokes Author D. L. Miller   is the illustrator and author of the popular   BigFoot...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: D.L. Miller
ISBN: 9781497204782
$1499
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SIM139
Like SHARK-TASTIC, SPACE-TACULAR, FOSSIL-ICIOUS, and INSECT-O-MANIA, SEA-SATIONAL combines amazing facts and photos with an enticing pocket treasure--in this case a few sea stars. Great price point and a unique, terrific package have made the entire series strong sellers. . From the creepy blobfish and the ginormous blue whale to bizarre sea creatures that glow, camouflage, poison, eat their young, and more fascinating behavior, SEA-SATIONAL explores all manner of weird and wild life under the sea. As with all Science with Stuff titles, the colorful, info-taining book comes packaged with a real treasure--in this case some sea stars.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Author: Allyson Kulavis
ISBN: 9781935703556
$1199
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UWP011
A practical, portable guide to more than 400 bird species of the Pacific NorthwestIn this updated edition of their best-selling field guide, renowned bird experts Tom Aversa, Richard Cannings, and Hal Opperman illuminate the key identification traits, vocalizations, seasonal statuses, habitat preferences, and feeding behaviors of bird species from British Columbia to southern Oregon.• Compact full-page accounts feature maps and more than 900 color photographs by the region's top bird photographers• Comprehensive revisions to taxonomic structure and sequencing of avian families to align with the most current print and online resources•...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.4 x 5.5
Author: Tom, Aversa
ISBN: 9780295748054
$2995
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HCB059
By the author of "Whole Beast Butchery" With the rise of the handcrafted food movement, food lovers are going crazy for the all-natural, uniquely flavored, handmade sausages they're finding in butcher cases everywhere. At San Francisco's 4505 Meats, butcher Ryan Farr takes the craft of sausage making to a whole new level with his fiery chorizo, maple-bacon breakfast links, smoky bratwurst, creamy boudin blanc, and best-ever all-natural hot dogs.  Sausage Making  is Farr's master course for all skill levels, featuring an overview of tools and ingredients, step-by-step sausage-making instructions, more than 175 full-color technique...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.2 x 1 x 10.2
Author: Ryan Farr
ISBN: 9781452101781
$3500
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PAR533
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Location: F3
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.2
$995
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PDV007
Join Lin and Larry Pardey on board their cruising boat Taleisin and at their home base in New Zealand as they share ideas and hints to make hour boat safer, easier to handle, and more enjoyable to use. . On board Taleisin-the boat that has been their home for 85,000 miles of voyaging-they demonstrate galley upgrades, table design ideas, comfortable seating arrangements, and ways to improve ventilation below deck. On deck learn how sail and ground-tackle handling can be made easier for even the smallest crew member. Larry discusses sun protection, rain collection, and line handling. Lin provides advise on buying and storing provisions and...
Product Type : DVD
Author: Lin & Larry Pardey
ISBN: 1929214197
$2995
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CDP019
Explore the world of dinosaurs the alphabet way, from allosaurus to zephyrosaurus! Children are curious little sponges. Help them absorb the concept of the alphabet by finding ABCs in the prehistoric wild. The Giganotosaurus starts with a "G" and its brain was the size of a cucumber. The Kronosaurus starts with a "K" and swam in the ocean by flapping its fins back and forth. For every letter of the alphabet, you'll learn a new type of dinosaur, how to sound it out with phonetic spellings, and a fun fact about it.   Little dino enthusiasts will love this beautiful, embossed dinosaur book for kids! Sturdy durable board book...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 8
Author: Sienna Nightingale
ISBN: 9781646383344
$999
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SIM454
A National Science Teaching Association Outstanding Science Trade BookFollow a stone’s journey through time as it faces ice, water, wind, and scorching heat in this beautiful nonfiction picture book that is Seeds Move! meets A Stone Sat Still.“Where do rocks come from?”The answer may be more incredible than you think! After all, a stone is not just a stone: a stone is a story. Embark on a journey across time to see how one stone can change and transform, from magma under Earth’s crust to the sand swept up by a rushing river to the very heart of the tallest mountain. Watch what happens when rain, ice, and wind mold this rock into something...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 11
Author: Leslie Barnard Booth
ISBN: 9781534496941
$1899
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PAR194
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Location: E7
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 4
$995
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PER220
The Cannabis Breeder’s Bible sets a new standard of excellence for cannabis cultivation and breeding manuals and gives readers the tools they need to grow the most popular and potent marijuana varieties and strains in the world. Readers of this complete guide to expert breeding techniques will learn about the new age cultivars, trendy cannabis hybrids, and how to develop them for the lucrative international seed market. The Cannabis Breeder’s Bible offers real-world, professional techniques for breeding superior marijuana. Expanding on the advanced cultivation methods presented in Greg Green’s popular Cannabis Grow Bible, The Cannabis...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Greg Green
ISBN: 9781931160278
$2195
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