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NBN060
Treasure Hunter’s Handbook is for kids and families who love to explore the world around them! Treasure hunting is a fun family activity that encourages kids to get outside, and Gardner Walsh’s new book helps young explorers learn how to pan for gold, use metal detectors to find buried treasure, use GPS to do geocaching or letterboxing, and search for arrowheads and gemstones. Treasure Hunter’s Handbook also includes wonderful bits of pirate lore and some fun pirate/treasure-hunting craft activities. Ahoy, matey! The following topics are covered, allowing for a wide range of activities for different ages and interests: Myths and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 8
Author: Liza Gardner Walsh
ISBN: 9781608932788
$1695
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PGN404
The story of Native peoples’ resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from the Indigenous community’s rich history of activism Through the unique lens of “Indigenized environmental justice,” Indigenous researcher and activist Dina Gilio-Whitaker explores the fraught history of treaty violations, struggles for food and water security, and protection of sacred sites, while highlighting the important leadership of Indigenous women in this centuries-long struggle.  As Long As Grass Grows  gives readers an accessible history of Indigenous resistance to government and corporate...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Dina Gilio-Whitaker
ISBN: 9780807028360
$1700
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MOU140
This book presents a cross-section of endangered flying creatures with striking art and concise text.-- The Birder's Library Stunning collection of endangered winged animals in distinctive pen and ink style Features 66 endangered North American species of flight Full-color illustrations throughout Rare Air, the culmination of artist Sarah Kaizar’s dedication to illustrating endangered fauna, features 66 endangered species of flight--33 birds, 5 bats, 12 bees, and 16 butterflies--presented in her scientifically accurate and utterly engaging pen-and-ink style. Complementing the art are informative and story-driven natural histories of...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.2 x 8.6 x 0.7"
Author: Sarah Kaizar
ISBN: 9781680515510
$2195
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GPT279
Praised by The Practical Sailor as "a first-class piece of work," Susan P. Howell's Practical Celestial Navigation was developed for Mystic Seaport's navigation courses. This third edition, originally published by the Seaport's Planetarium, retains the step-by-step format of the original, along with an abundance of diagrams and practice problems. Practical Celestial Navigation is recommended as a self-instruction text for beginners or for old celestial hands getting back in practice.
Product Type : Book
Author: Susan P. Howell
ISBN: 9781493069699
$3495
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IMR200
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Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 11.69 x 0.2 x 8.27"
Author: Steve Imray
ISBN: 9781786794352
$9495
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SKY176
The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide: Emergency Preparedness for any Disaster   is the new abridged version of the bestselling book   The Survival Medicine Handbook . This unique medical book is meant to enable the average person to handle injuries and illness in situations in which modern medical facilities and professionals aren’t available due to a disaster. This book is written by America’s top medical preparedness experts: Joe Alton, MD, and Amy Alton, ARNP. Their mission: to put a medically prepared person in every family for when medical help is not on the way. Using decades of medical experience, they address, in plain...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Amy Alton
ISBN: 9781629147703
$1999
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IHS502
High-quality vinyl decal Measures 3 x 5 inches Laminated for durability Good for indoor or outdoor use Designed and Printed in-house Comes on a hang tag with bonus mini-sticker and upc barcode Contact us for more information
Product Type : Sticker
Dimensions (IN): 3 x 5
$300
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AVK142
Get the children’s field guide to 88 bird species in Washington state, organized by color to help kids identify them. Stan Tekiela’s famous  Birds of Washington Field Guide  has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children!  The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Washington  features 88 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647554606
$1495
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GSP036
With embossing on every page, this first-concepts shapes book is filled with fun illustrations of dinosaurs that will delight and engage small children as they learn shapes and increase their vocabulary. Adorable dinos will elicit smiles and giggles as little ones learn their shapes. A shaped board book format and embossing on each page add a tactile element that will increase engagement and learning. Make learning shapes an exciting experience with this adorable board book! The smiling, silly dinosaurs on each page will elicit smiles and giggles as toddlers learn their shapes. A shaped board book format and embossing on each page...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.88 x 9
Author: 7 Cats Press
ISBN: 9781423667322
$799
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HCT089
Dive into this “truly compelling” ( Good Morning America )   New York Times   bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war—from the creator and host of the podcast   Revisionist History. In  The Bomber Mafia ,  Malcolm Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history.   Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.25
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
ISBN: 9780316296816
$1899
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HPC176
From dinosaur bones to petrified wood and primordial seashells to archaic oddballs, this handy field guide makes identification of fossils a cinch. Learn how to identify a fossil and discover the most up-to-date tips on where and when to hunt for them. Featuring gorgeous full-coloured photos and paired with short and informative descriptions, this field guide is suitable for fossil enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Lightweight and pocket-sized for convenience,  A Field Guide to Fossils  is easy to grab and toss into any fossil lover’s backpack on their next adventure. 
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 9
Author: Dr. W. Scott Persons IV
ISBN: 9781550179101
$795
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IHP_SBMPNW
Explore the fascinating world of fungi with the "Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest" 4-page sticker book! Includes 23 unique stickers of mushrooms found in the Pacific Northwest
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.25 x 7
$1295
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NGM046
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic Map First protected in 1864 and designated as the third national park in 1890, Yosemite is home to countless natural icons including Yosemite Falls, the world's fifth tallest waterfall; El Capitan, one of the largest exposed monoliths of granite in the world; and Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, which were the first scenic natural areas set aside by a national government for public benefit and appreciation. With so many spectacular historical, scientific and scenic resources and recreational opportunities that include backpacking, hiking, world-class climbing,...
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 9.2 x 4.1
Author: National Geographic Maps
ISBN: 9781566958035
$1495
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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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SBI024
"The silly, simple premise is carried out splendidly; younger readers will be entranced by fascinating photos, bright colors, and googly eyes galore, while older readers will appreciate fast-fact boxes, clear explanations, and endless animal puns."― Booklist , STARRED Review Can YOU tell a butt from a face? Discover fascinating facts about animals with this hilarious guessing game picture book! Butt or Face  offers kids a delightfully cheeky challenge: examine a close-up photo of an animal, and then guess whether you're looking at the top or the…um…bottom. The answer is revealed on the next page with a complete photo of the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Picture Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 9.25
Author: Kari Lavelle
ISBN: 9781728271170
$1499
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SIM475
The #1   New York Times   bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize—the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly—Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two brothers—bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio—changed history. But it would take the world some time to believe that the age of flight had begun, with the first powered machine carrying a pilot. Orville and Wilbur Wright were men of exceptional courage and determination, and of far-ranging intellectual interests and ceaseless curiosity. When they...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.13 x 9.25
Author: David McCullough
ISBN: 9781476728759
$1999
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PGN501
Plump, juicy oranges are one of the great pleasures of winter-and one that is usually taken for granted. Now here's an eloquent, celebratory picture of how those oranges have found their way to the grocery store shelves, and then into kids-tummies! With vivid, glowing paintings, this unique picture book offers a poetic lesson about a plant's growth cycle and about the produce industry. We follow an orange from blossom to ripe fruit, from tree to truck to market . . . and into the hands of a boy who shares this treat with his friends on the playground, -so that everyone could taste the sweetness of an orange in January.In the tradition of...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10.31 x 9.38
Author: Dianna Hutts Aston
ISBN: 9780803731462
$1899
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RAN670
An Indigenous artist blends the aesthetics of punk rock with the traditional spiritual practices of the women in her lineage in this bold, contemporary journey to reclaim her heritage and unleash her power and voice while searching for a permanent homeSasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe has always longed for a sense of home. When she was a child, her family moved around frequently, often staying in barely habitable church attics and trailers, dangerous places for young Sasha.With little more to guide her than a passion for the thriving punk scene of the Pacific Northwest and a desire to live up to the responsibility of being the namesake of her...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.97 x 5
Author: Sasha, Lapointe
ISBN: 9781640095885
$1695
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FCP141
A wonderful woodland adventure awaits in this interactive pop-up book! 8 multi-tiered pop-up scenes, each beautifully illustrated with terrain and animals, and accompanied by fun facts Forest vignettes include the forest in autumn, rainforests, forest floor, forest canopy, Taiga Forest, mangroves, save the forest, and an ancient forest For kids ages 6 and up to learn about the different forest ecosystems, their terrains, climates, and the animals who make their home in each Sturdy hardcover with dynamic interactive features perfect for curious kids with little hands In this engaging and educational book, young curious minds will...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Pop-up Book
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 7
Author: David Hawcock
ISBN: 9781641244305
$999
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IHS067
High-quality vinyl decal Measures 3.5 x 2.5 inches Laminated for durability Good for indoor or outdoor use Designed and Printed in the United States Comes on a hang tag with bonus mini-sticker and upc barcode
Product Type : Sticker
$300
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PSH016
Bigfoot Camo Hat — Leave Only Footprints Edition Disappear into the treeline and do it right with the Bigfoot Camo Hat — Leave Only Footprints Edition. Made for folks who tread light but live loud, this hat's built from 100% washed cotton twill and finished with a pigment print camo that looks like it's already spent a few seasons out in the elements. The unstructured, low-profile 5-panel build keeps things simple and sturdy—no stiff panels or flashy nonsense. Just a solid fit and a broken-in feel you'll want to wear every day. The adjustable strap makes sure it stays put whether you're on the trail, by the fire, or swapping stories...
Product Type : Hat
$1995
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IPS369
Come along with Bear as he roams his wilderness home, doing what a wild bear should.  This lush, poetic look at  the real-life habits of a black bear cub i n his first autumn shows his growing independence, the mother-cub bond, and the glorious wonders of nature, all wrapped in a warm bear hug of a picture book. Bear loves his home, his wilderness home, the warm amber fields and the beauty of home, as he steps out at sunset to forage and roam . . . What do bears love to do? Eat! Bear has learned how to find tasty, natural foods from his mama, who can be spotted by readers on every gorgeous page, keeping a close eye on...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 11 x 10
Author: Karen Jameson
ISBN: 9781951179380
$1899
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GPT290
Best Easy Day Hikes Bend and Central Oregon   includes concise, easy to follow descriptions of the best short hikes in central Oregon. Gaze down at lava flows from the summit of Little Belknap Crater near Sisters, admire the colorful 400-foot-tall cliffs at Smith Rock State Park near Redmond, or enjoy stunning views of Cascade peaks on the Pilot Butte hike in downtown Bend—this book has everything you’ll need to hit the trails.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Guide Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 7
Author: Lizann Dunegan
ISBN: 9781493080212
$1495
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FCP156
Bust out your binoculars to find these hidden items! 50 fun puzzles  filled with hidden objects in National Parks and other famous places Hundreds of hidden objects  and landmarks within each 2-page illustration Seek, find, and color , as these fun black and white puzzles double as coloring pages Learn fun facts  about the U.S. National Parks and other famous road trip destinations Hidden Picture Puzzles National Parks & Famous Places  is filled with 50 black and white hidden puzzle pictures—all in U.S. National Parks and other famous road trip destinations! With hundreds of secret...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Liz Ball
ISBN: 9781641244541
$999
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PGN543
Explore the vastness of kingdom Fungi with this fully illustrated journal for recording your findings on your next mushroom foraging adventure. Whether you’ve long been fascinated by fungi or are just beginning your foray into mycology,  Dr. Fun Guy’s Mushroom Journal and Foraging Guide  is your perfect companion. Featuring full-color photos and QR codes linking to additional resources, this volume is as gorgeous as it is handy. Structured like a guided tour of kingdom Fungi, this journal pairs key facts about individual mushrooms with space for recording the details of your findings, covering tasty edibles like Chicken of the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 7.5
Author: Dr. Gordon Walker
ISBN: 9781984861818
$2200
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MPS279
The true story of the first female captain of a merchant ship and her treacherous navigation of Antarctica's deadly waters, from the   New York Times   bestselling author of   The Widow Clicquot Summer, 1856 Nineteen-year-old Mary Ann Patten and her husband, Joshua, were young and ambitious. Both from New England seafaring families, they had already completed their first clipper-ship voyage around the world with Joshua as captain. If they could win the race to San Francisco that year, their dream of building a farm and a family might be within reach. It would mean freedom. And the price of that freedom was one last dangerous...
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6.55 x 9.6
Author: Tilar J. Mazzeo
ISBN: 9781250352583
$3000
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RFR008
A large-format waterproof reference card covering USCG-aligned emergency and survival procedures for boaters. Double-sided: the front covers MAYDAY/PAN-PAN calls, VHF DSC alerting, EPIRB/PLB activation, and flare signals; the back covers survival priorities, cold-water survival techniques, adult CPR basics, and emergency contacts. Made from heavy-duty waterproof plastic that is saltwater and UV resistant. Pre-punched for binder or cockpit mounting. Front: MAYDAY/PAN-PAN protocols, VHF DSC, EPIRB/PLB, flare signals, false-alarm cancellation Back: H.E.L.P. and huddle survival positions, cold-water techniques, CPR basics 8.5 x 11 inch...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
ISBN: 199874926681
$1399
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ARC030
Washington's storm-ridden outer coast stretches from Cape Disappointment, at the mouth of the Columbia River, to Cape Flattery, at the entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca, a distance of about 150 miles. Historians have labeled these waters "the Graveyard of the Pacific" and "the Unforgiving Coast" Despite their hazards, sea routes to, from, and along the coast have been busy. Maritime fur traders and explorers, warships, Gold Rush shipping, passenger vessels, lumber carriers, break-bulk freighters, container ships, and tankers have plied these waters. Concurrently, fisheries developed along the coast, adding to the number of vessels at...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 95
Author: William S. Hanable
ISBN: 9780738559711
$2499
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ARC056
The Eel River in Northern California is the third largest river in the state. Along its banks stand the largest remaining redwood groves in the world. They are preserved within Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Created in 1921 with the purchase of Bolling Grove near Myers Flat by the Save the Redwoods League, the park currently preserves 53,000 acres of forestland. Within the park are structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and a monolithic four-fireplace structure designed by Julia Morgan. The park also encompasses many small towns. The settlement of these towns is included in this pictorial history of Humboldt...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Susan J.P. O'Hara, Dave Stockton
ISBN: 9780738595139
$2499
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AWE002
23 Different Fish Species Fun Facts, Scientific Name, Diet, Status, Ways to Help (Sustainable vs Unsustainable) Photographs of species in the back Fish Species Sticker Sheet
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Coloring Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Che Frausto
$1200
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NGA_923
Charts are non-returnable.
Product Type : Chart
Nautical Chart Type: NGA Worldwide Charts
$2495
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MPS250
In   The Cryptid Keeper , Clivo and the Myth Blasters are back on the trail of the immortal creature in this conclusion to a   monstrous ly funny middle-grade duology by Lija Fisher. Life has gotten complicated for thirteen-year-old Clivo Wren. After taking up his deceased father’s mission to find the extraordinary creature whose blood grants everlasting life, Clivo is spending his summer not at camp or hanging out with his friends, but jetting all over the world tracking cryptids―while keeping his Aunt Pearl in the dark about his dangerous adventures. At the same time, a shocking development unveils the truth about Clivo’s...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Lija Fisher
ISBN: 9781250250346
$899
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CMG139
SPECIAL ORDER. MAY TAKE UP TO 4 WEEKS FOR DELIVERY 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
Dimensions (IN): 3.6 x 2.9
$1195
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PAR780
SPECIAL ORDER. MAY TAKE UP TO 4 WEEKS FOR DELIVERY 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
Dimensions (IN): 3 x 2.7
$1295
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MOU145
From bees and flies to butterflies and moths, beetles and wasps to even birds and bats, our gardens, natural landscapes, and food supplies depend on native pollinators. This deck of 52 playing cards--featuring brilliant colorful photography from across North America--encourages all ages to start learning about pollination and how we can help protect these critical species and encourage healthy populations to thrive throughout our natural world. An informative booklet accompanies the deck with lists of the top plants for pollinators in seven regions of the US plus fun facts about all of the species pictured in the deck. It also includes...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.5 x 4.7
ISBN: 9781680517057
$795
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IHS526
High-quality vinyl decal Measures 3.25 x 3.25 inches Laminated for durability Good for indoor or outdoor use Designed and Printed in the United States Comes on a hang tag with bonus mini-sticker and upc barcode
Product Type : Sticker
$300
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GSP044
This delightful collection of ABC flash cards is a great way to stimulate learning in your child. Teach kids all about the iconic animals, foods, cultures, and hobbies that make Washington so special, and help them to learn their ABCs. The colorful illustrations on each card make this a flawless teaching tool for any parent and child. Handy 4 x 6 inch size. For ages 0 to 3. 27 two-sided chunky and unique cards that cover all the letters of the alphabet. Printed on heavy UV-coated stock. Durable, not see through. Rounded corners. Large, colored letters. Easy to see. State-themed animals, foods, cultures, and hobbies. Washington cards...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 4.75
Author: Ashley Holm, Rhorer
ISBN: 9781423656524
$1499
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IHS069
High-quality vinyl decal Measures 3 x 3 inches Laminated for durability Good for indoor or outdoor use Designed and Printed in the United States Comes on a hang tag with bonus mini-sticker and upc barcode
Product Type : Sticker
$300
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MOU155
Highlights 70-plus edible species including seaweeds, beach vegetables, shellfish, mushrooms, berries, trees, ferns, and wild and weedy greens Includes more than 60 recipes, plus tips for enjoying this natural abundance Key sections describe sustainable harvesting practices Pacific Harvest , written by expert forager and guide Jennifer Hahn, introduces both novice and more experienced foragers to the Pacific Coast’s ample and diverse edible species. Recognizing your local edible berries, flowers, greens, roots, tree parts, mushrooms, seaweeds, beach vegetables, and shellfish is a passport to a comforting...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 8.25
Author: Jennifer Hahn
ISBN: 9781680516685
$2695
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HCB025
A brightly colored finger puppet attached to each book peeks out from every spread. Sure to make a little one smile.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Finger Puppet Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.4 x 1.5 x 4.4
ISBN: 9780811848480
$799
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GPT203
Travel along the Oregon Trail with the pioneers who dared to "face the elephant" as they moved west in search of a new life. Compiled from the trail diaries and memoirs that document this momentous period in American history,  Oregon Trail Stories  is a fascinating look at the great American migration of the 19th century.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.5 x 9
Author: David Klausmeyer
ISBN: 9780762730827
$1295
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GPT209
An introduction to the world of rabbits, squirrels, and chipmunks including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts.Invites young naturalists to spot wildlife. Safety tips are provided and interesting activities are suggested.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7
Author: Mel Boring
ISBN: 9781559715799
$895
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PAR443
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: K4
Product Type : Magnet
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 3.7
$995
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DAW004
How do animals carry their babies? Not in backpacks or strollers, but tucked in pouches . . . Gripped in teeth . . . Propped on backs . . . Even underneath! Marianne Berkes’ rhyming verses present some of the many ways that animals carry their young. Cathy Morrison’s magical illustrations capture the intimate moments of mother and baby.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9.75 x 9.75
Author: Marianne Berkes
ISBN: 9781584695936
$899
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ACB161
Fully illustrated throughout, this authoritative reference brings together practical advice from the world's experts on ocean sailing, drawing on wisdom from members of the Royal Cruising Club, the Cruising Club of America and Ocean Cruising Club. This is the reassuring voice of the ocean sailing community. Your big adventure starts here. For many sailors, an ocean passage is the big dream. But many will worry that they don't have the right experience, that their boat isn't strong enough, or that it will be prohibitively expensive and difficult. Ocean Sailing   will prepare you for an ocean passage by painting a picture of...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Paul Heiney
ISBN: 9781472955395
$3500
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SPC077
The true story of the invention, disasters, and adventures of the first bathysphere—a small, cramped, bare-bones spherical deep-sea submersible that set the world record for deepest dive in 1934. Explorer William Beebe and engineering grad student Otis Barton teamed up despite mismatched personalities and disagreements and changed deep-sea exploration forever. Told through engaging rhyme, this playfully illustrated addition to the Unhinged History series follows their journey from frustrated inventors to international celebrities. The tiny bathysphere was miserable to be in, with terrible lighting, little room to move, stale air, and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Ted Enik
ISBN: 9780764357930
$1699
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FFB159
"Human beings are an amazingly inventive species in creating technologies that have taken us far beyond planetary boundaries that constrain all other animals. Whether it's very powerful innovations like pesticides, antibiotics or combustion engines, we fail to consider the long-term ramifications of our enterprises in a world where everything is interconnected. Plastics are a classic example, created by chemists from complex molecules of life in fossil fuels, applied in so many useful ways but ignoring what happens when the products are discarded as waste on such a scale that we have a gargantuan problem. The story of plastic is a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8x10
Author: Rachel Salt
ISBN: 9780228102311
$995
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ARC172
Hangings, lynchings and jail breaks are long forgotten in Pacific County, where tourists flock to quaint attractions every season. But back in the early days, when the first jailhouse was built, this was a rough, rustic setting. Popular cannery worker Lum You was hanged here in 1902--the only legal execution in county history. Industrious smugglers and creative entrepreneurs outwitted state-sanctioned prohibition measures, though some still did time in the jailhouse. Historian Sydney Stevens presents a collection of tales culled from a forgotten prison record book. Opium fiends, thieves, military deserters and even wayward girls jailed...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Sydney Stevens
ISBN: 9781467135290
$2499
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CMG142
Special Order. May take up to 4 weeks for delivery.
Product Type : Magnet
$1195
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WWN845
"This breathtakingly honest collection of writings is alive with deeply felt and beautifully expressed emotions."―Wilma Mankiller In her fifth book, Joy Harjo, one of our foremost Native American voices, melds memories, dream visions, myths, and stories from America’s brutal history into a poetic whole.
Product Type : Map
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Joy Harjo
ISBN: 9780393320961
$1795
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