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The Ghost Forest - Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods - Book
The Ghost Forest - Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods - Book
HCT059
$35.00  
Hardcover, Greg King, 480 pages, 6.5 x 9.6 x 1.8", 9781541768673
The definitive story of the California redwoods, their discovery and their exploitation, as told by an activist who fought to protect their existence against those determined to cut them down. Every year millions of tourists from around the world visit California’s famous redwoods. Yet few who...
The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas
The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas
IPS142
$55.00  
Flexi, Obi Kaufmann, 640 pages, 5.75 x 7.5, 9781597144797
The first book of a major new trilogy from artist-naturalist Obi Kaufmann From the author of  The California Field Atlas  (#1  San Francisco Chronicle  Best Seller) comes a major work that not only guides readers through the Golden State’s forested lands, but also presents a profoundly...
Hiking with Kids Northern California: 42 Great Hikes for Families
Hiking with Kids Northern California: 42 Great Hikes for Families
GPT267
$22.95  
Paperback, Heather Balogh Rochfort, 256 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493058327
DREAM IT Hiking with Kids Northern California: 42 Great Hikes for Families features concise descriptions and detailed maps for 40+ easy-to-follow hikes in Northern California that allow families to spend time together in nature. PLAN IT Hiking with Kids Northern California provides tips,...
Best Dog Hikes Southern California
Best Dog Hikes Southern California
GPT221
$22.95  
Paperback, Linda Mullally & David Mullally, 336 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493017942
Linda and David Mullally, authors of  Best Dog Hikes Northern California , now bring us the next book in the series,  Best Dog Hikes Southern California.  Offering 50 canine-friendly trails and plenty of photos, this book also provides essential information for all dog lovers, including...
San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf
ARC092
$26.99  
Paperback, Alessandro Baccari Jr., 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738528977
Fisherman's Wharf is San Francisco's top tourist destination, but its history is much richer and more important than today's quaint attractions suggest. Indeed, many of these well-known sights were developed only in the last few decades. The early wharf, originally known as Meigg's Wharf, was...
St. George Reef Lighthouse
St. George Reef Lighthouse
ARC123
$21.99  
Paperback, GUY TOWERS, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9781467133173
Situated at the end of a reef six miles offshore of Crescent City, California, stands St. George Reef Lighthouse. Constructed after the wreck of the coastal steamer Brother Jonathan in 1865, the beacon warned mariners of the dreaded Dragon Rocks of St. George Reef for nearly a century. This book...
Eureka
Eureka
ARC067
$23.99  
Paperback, Scott H. Brown, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738596761
Tucked away behind the "redwood curtain" on the northwestern coast of California lies the historic city of Eureka. The location of the city directly alongside Humboldt Bay combined with the abundance of redwood attracted miners, loggers, and fishermen, and the city grew and prospered quickly....
Flutes of Fire: An Introduction to Native California Languages Revised and Updated
Flutes of Fire: An Introduction to Native California Languages Revised and Updated
IPS226
$26.00  
Paperback, Leanne Hinton, 368 pages, 6 x 9, 9781597145664
An essential book on California’s Indigenous languages, updated for the first time in over 25 years Before outsiders arrived, about one hundred distinct Indigenous languages were spoken in California, and many of them are in use today. Since its original publication in 1994,  Flutes of Fire...
Garden Bugs & Insects of California: Identify Pollinators, Pests, and Other Garden Visitors - Book
Garden Bugs & Insects of California: Identify Pollinators, Pests, and Other Garden Visitors - Book
AVK134
$9.95  
Jaret C. Daniels, 36 pages, 4.38 x 7.5 x 0.25", 9781647552947
Get this tabbed booklet to garden insects and bugs, and learn how to identify and attract (or repel!) them. Brightly colored flowers, rich soil, and delicious nectar, the garden landscape is a bug’s paradise. It attracts the ones we want to see—like bees, butterflies, and lady beetles—but...
California Road and Recreation Atlas 11th Ed.
California Road and Recreation Atlas 11th Ed.
BEN037
$26.95  
Paperback, Benchmark Maps, 9781734315035
Benchmark California Road & Recreation Atlas  All New Landscape Maps™ National Forest land ownership (private in-holdings) are shown in addition to forest boundaries Updated road conditions compiled from annual Motor-Vehicle Use (MVU) data by US Forest Service...
Backyard Science & Discovery Workbook: California: Fun Activities & Experiments That Get Kids Outdoors
Backyard Science & Discovery Workbook: California: Fun Activities & Experiments That Get Kids Outdoors
AVK112
$14.95  
Paperback, George Oxford Miller, 132 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781647551681
Introduce children to nature in California through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With a wide range of habitats, plants, and animals, California is a wonderful region for getting outside and discovering nature. There is so much to see and appreciate―even in your backyard or...
Freshwater Fishes of Central & Northern California
Freshwater Fishes of Central & Northern California
QRP018
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Craig Springer, 12 pages, 9 x 3.9 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913671
"Whether you’re an angler or naturalist this handy field guide will help you identify 64 species of freshwater fish likely to be caught on hook-and-line anywhere from the Klamath Basin to the Golden Trout Wilderness.  The noted diagnostic characters and beautiful color illustrations will prove...
Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada
Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada
QRP014
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Steven Hartman, 12 pages, 9 x 3.8 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913640
People exploring nature in Sierra Nevada can use this handy photographic guide to identify common native wildflowers. The flowers in this guide are grouped by color to make indentification as easy as possible. Text indicates size, color, bloom period and other characteristics. Six laminated...
Moon Handbooks: San Diego
Moon Handbooks: San Diego
MOO023
$5.00  
Paperback, Ericka Chickowski, 272 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781598807325
Seasoned writer and outdoor enthusiast Ericka Chickowski offers an insider- view of San Diego, from surfing at San Onofre State Beach to exploring the expansive San Diego Zoo. Ericka includes great trip ideas such as On a Mission, a tour of the city- historical sights, and Surf and Turf, which...
Discovering the John Muir Trail: An Inspirational Guide to America’s Most Beautiful Hike
Discovering the John Muir Trail: An Inspirational Guide to America’s Most Beautiful Hike
NBN034
$26.95  
Paperback, Damon Corso, 192 pages, 7.5 x 9.5, 9781493031245
From beginners to thru-hikers,  Discovering the John Muir Trail  has something for anyone that wants a connection with what  Backpacker Magazine  has called “The best hike in the world.” Taking on the JMT is a pilgrimage because of both its beauty and...
Hiking & Backpacking Big Sur: Your complete guide to the trails of Big Sur, Ventana Wilderness, and Silver Peak Wilderness
Hiking & Backpacking Big Sur: Your complete guide to the trails of Big Sur, Ventana Wilderness, and Silver Peak Wilderness
MOU127
$19.95  
Paperback, Analise Elliot Heid, 328 pages, 6 x 9, 9780899977270
The most detailed guide to hiking and backpacking in Big Sur California’s Big Sur Country hugs the Central Coast some 90 miles, from Carmel south toward San Simeon. And it stretches east and southeast, to the lesser-known Ventana and Silver Peak Wilderness areas. On 74 diverse trips,...
Let's Count California: Numbers and Colors in the Golden State
Let's Count California: Numbers and Colors in the Golden State
FAM016
$12.95  
Board, David W. Miles, 20 pages, 8 x 8, 9781942934592
7 pink anenomes waving in the sea . . . 6 orange poppies smiling at the sun . . .  2 red cable cars on a San Francisco street . . .   Numbers and colors are more fun in California! In this dynamic, colorful primer, young readers count from 1 to 10 learning colors along the way...
Historical Chart: Oregon Territory 1841 (36 x 25 inches)
Historical Chart: Oregon Territory 1841 (36 x 25 inches)
IHP_OT1841
$24.95  
36 wide x 42 high
This chart is made from a scan of an actual historic chart and is presented as the original with all of the marks, tears and stains.  Printed on heavy-duty paper Custom sizing available. Contact us for more info Comes rolled a a cardboard tube Suitable for framing Our...
Mt. Shasta MAGNET
Mt. Shasta MAGNET
PAR780
$12.95  
3 x 2.7
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
The Once and Future Forest: California's Iconic Redwoods
The Once and Future Forest: California's Iconic Redwoods
IPS186
$26.00  
Hardcover, 225 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781597145565
Five writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California’s famed redwoods Originally published in celebration of Save the Redwoods League’s 100th anniversary, and here newly adapted for a trade audience,  The Once and Future Forest  explores the grandeur of the redwood ecosystems that...
Crescent City and Del Norte County
Crescent City and Del Norte County
ARC121
$24.99  
Paperback, The Del Norte County Historical Society, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738530758
The rugged coastline and wild rivers of Del Norte County were once home to the Yurok and Tolowa Indians, who built their dwellings with planks cut from virgin redwood. The Klamath River was an early supply route to the gold mines, but its treacherous waters were soon abandoned in favor of the...
Good Night Yosemite
Good Night Yosemite
PER147
$9.95  
Board, Adam Gamble & Mark Jasper, 20 pages, 6 x 6, 9781602193895
Young explorers are treated to an enchanting tour of one the greatest and most scenic parks on the planet. Overflowing with majestic waterfalls, breathtaking mountain views, and abundant wildlife, this charming book captures the essence of Yosemite. Children who know the park are sure to...
Hiking Humboldt - Volume 1 - 58 Hikes - Book
Hiking Humboldt - Volume 1 - 58 Hikes - Book
BCP009
$24.95  
Paperback, Backcountry Press, 192 pages, 9781941624234
Second Edition with Fresh Maps and Additional Hikes for 2023: Primeval forests harboring the world’s tallest trees. Sea cliffs, pristine beaches, and towering coastal sand dunes. Mountain prairies, meadows, and vistas. Rivers, lakes, lagoons, and bays. Bears, elk, seals,...
The Ohlone Way: Indian Life in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area
The Ohlone Way: Indian Life in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area
HEY011
$18.00  
Paperback, Malcolm Margolin, 182 pages, 6 x 9, 9780930588014
Two hundred years ago, herds of elk and antelope dotted the hills of the San Francisco–Monterey Bay area. Grizzly bears lumbered down to the creeks to fish for silver salmon and steelhead trout. From vast marshlands geese, ducks, and other birds rose in thick clouds “with a sound like that of a...
Good Night California
Good Night California
PER097
$9.95  
Board, Adam Gamble, 26 pages, 6 x 0.7 x 6, 9781602190214
Many of North America’s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent’s natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured...
Sea Trails Map: North San Francisco Bay, San Rafael to Carquinez Strait
Sea Trails Map: North San Francisco Bay, San Rafael to Carquinez Strait
STMC003
$12.50  
Waterproof Map
The Illustrated Longitude brings a new and important dimension to Dava Sobel's celebrated story. It contains the entire original narrative of? Longitude, redesigned to accompany 183 images chosen by William Andrewes-- from portraits of every important figure in the story to maps and diagrams,...
California Rocks: A Guide to Gems, Minerals & Crystals
California Rocks: A Guide to Gems, Minerals & Crystals
QRP029
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, David Trexler, 12 pages, 9781732875265
California Rocks is a colorful quick identification guide to rocks and minerals in California. While accurate identification of rocks and minerals often requires extensive laboratory techniques, many are easily identified by unique combinations of features. This guide bases identification of...
Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity: Alps Regions, Redding, Castle Crags, Marble Mountains, Lava Beds
Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity: Alps Regions, Redding, Castle Crags, Marble Mountains, Lava Beds
MOU105
$18.95  
Paperback, John Soares, 288 pages, 7 x 9, 9781680510584
125 day hikes aimed at a variety of skill levels * A popular outdoor sports destination of rivers, lakes, foothills, mountains, and peaks Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Regions  covers the expansive and beautiful region of interior Northern California from the Redding...
Tree in Frame MAGNET
Tree in Frame MAGNET
PAR684
$9.95  
G6, Steel, 3.25 x 2.5
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.
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
IPS237
$26.00  
Paperback, John Muir Laws, 366 pages, 4 x 9, 9781597140522
In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life—trees, wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects—comes alive. Easy-to-use features include: Intuitive organization, color tabs, and simple...
Discovering Earthquakes
Discovering Earthquakes
DEP008
$6.95  
Paperback, Adele Schepige, Nancy Field, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042123
Winner of Parents’ Choice Approval Discovering Earthquakes digs into geological processes and concepts through fun activities. Earthquake Safety Cops, a team game, helpschildren unearth ideas for making their communities safe. Discover 16 things to do if caught in a quake. Discovering...
Big Sur Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Regional Animals
Big Sur Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Regional Animals
WFP189
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 4.5 x 8.5, 9781583559802
One of the most varied and spectacular natural areas in California, Big Sur's pristine beaches and rich forests are teeming with unique wildlife including sea otters, elephant seals, California condors and hundreds of species of butterflies, birds, reptiles, amphibians and land mammals. This...
Shipwrecks of the California Coast
Shipwrecks of the California Coast
ARC166
$19.99  
Paperback, Michael D. White, 176 pages, 6 x 9, 9781609499242
More than two thousand ships have been lost along California's 840 miles of coastline--Spanish galleons, passenger liners, freighters, schooners. Some tragedies are marking points in U.S. maritime history. The City of Rio de Janeiro," bound from Hong Kong to San Francisco in 1901, sliced the fog...
Sea Trails Map: Richardson Bay
Sea Trails Map: Richardson Bay
STCAD02
$9.00  
Waterproof Map
Sea Trails Maps are designed for kayakers, paddlers and other boaters. Waterproof maps.
Trinidad
Trinidad
ARC074
$21.99  
Paperback, Dione F. Armand, Foreword by Ned Simmons, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738571614
When Spanish explorers turned their ships north in the summer of 1775, they were searching for new territory for the Spanish crown. Nearly 300 miles north of San Francisco, they found safe harbor in a small but beautiful bay they called Trinidad. . The Spaniards erected a large cross on Trinidad...
San Diego Harbor Police
San Diego Harbor Police
ARC120
$21.99  
Paperback, Michael P. Rich, 128 pages, 6.5 x 95, 9781467132428
The San Diego Harbor Police Department has proudly provided more than 50 years of law enforcement. From its humble beginnings as a small security force formed after World War II to protect San Diego imports to the modern and sophisticated police force it is today, the San Diego Harbor Police...
California Visual Notebook
California Visual Notebook
IPS166
$14.95  
Hardcover, 144 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9788899180768
xplore California’s distinct beauty from the comfort of your favorite Adirondack chair. The California Visual Notebook is one part journal, one part sketchbook, and one part guidebook to the Golden State’s many natural treasures. Whether you call California your home state or your dream...
Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed. Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed. Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed. Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed.
Henry Cowell, Wilder Ranch, and Nisene Marks 2nd Ed.
RHP005
$7.95  
Waterproof Map, 18 x 27" unfolded, 9 x 3.9" folded, 9781934127063
Scale 1:25,000 18 x 27" unfolded, 9 x 3.9" folded Printed on waterproof plastic Full color on both sides   This trail map covers the parks of the Santa Cruz area. One side includes Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Wilder Ranch State Park, Pogonip, and the University of...
Stainless Steel Redwood Tree With Logger Stand-Up
Stainless Steel Redwood Tree With Logger Stand-Up
SSS005
$24.95  
7 x 5
Laser-cut stainless steel. Designed to be bent and it becomes a desktop stand-up display
Spooky California
Spooky California
GPT252
$17.95  
Paperback, S. E. Schlosser, 264 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781493040773
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for thirty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in California. Set in the Golden State's big cities, oceanside towns, rugged mountains, and sparsely populated deserts, the stories in this...
Stories of the Humboldt Wagon Road
Stories of the Humboldt Wagon Road
ARC170
$21.99  
Paperback, Andy Mark, 176 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467145268
Before the completion of the transcontinental railroad, there was the Chico and Humboldt Wagon Road, meant to connect California with the burgeoning mining industries of Nevada and Idaho. The ambitious plan to make Chico a major Northern California transportation hub was spearheaded by John...
Fish-N-Map: Lake McClure, Eagle Lake, Lake Almanor
Fish-N-Map: Lake McClure, Eagle Lake, Lake Almanor
FMC020
$9.95  
Map, 4 x 9 (Folded)
WATERPROOF MAP
The Kids' Guide to Birds of California: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
The Kids' Guide to Birds of California: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
AVK113
$13.95  
Paperback, Stan Tekiela, 240 pages, 5 x 7, 9781647551391
The Must-Have Beginner’s Guide to Bird-Watching Stan Tekiela’s famous   Birds of California 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 California...
La Misión de Santa Cruz
La Misión de Santa Cruz
CSP003
$6.00  
Paperback, 40 pages, 8 x 10
Learn about the rich history of Mission Santa Cruz: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.
Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed. Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed. Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed. Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed.
Portola Redwoods and Pescadero Creek 4th Ed.
RHP004
$7.95  
Waterproof Map, 18 x 27" unfolded, 9 x 3.9" folded, 9781934127070
This map shows the interconnected trail systems of Portola and Pescadero parks on a single sheet. The entire Pescadero park complex including Sam McDonald County Park, Memorial County Park, and Heritage Grove are shown, and the trail connections to nearby parks on Skyline Ridge are also shown....
Scotia and Rio Dell
Scotia and Rio Dell
ARC126
$24.99  
Paperback, James R. Garrison, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9781467133166
On the banks of the Eel River, amongst Northern Californias towering redwood forests, lie the towns of Scotia and Rio Dell. Their histories inseparably intertwined, these two towns formed a larger community supporting the needs of local settlers and industry. Scotia, constructed by the Pacific...
Saltwater Fishes of Northern California : A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
Saltwater Fishes of Northern California : A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
QRP020
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Val Kells, 12 pages, 3.9 x 0.2 x 9 inches, 978-1943334537
Saltwater Fishes of Northern California is an easy-to-use 12-panel identification guide to 64 common and notable nearshore and offshore saltwater fishes that inhabit the diverse northern coast of California from Crescent City to Monterrey Bay. The highly detailed and scientifically accurate...
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
ARC056
$24.99  
Paperback, Susan J.P. O'Hara, Dave Stockton, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738595139
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...
West Coast Wild ABC
West Coast Wild ABC
IPS225
$13.00  
Board, Deborah Hodge, 26 pages, 5 x 8, 9781773066219
Explore the wild and wonderful Pacific west coast from A to Z!  Bears amble, cougars prowl and eagles nest in this beautiful nature alphabet book celebrating the Pacific west coast. Babies and toddlers will delight in the gorgeous watercolor illustrations and fascinating creatures that...
California Illustrated
California Illustrated
SSL001
$22.95  
paperback, Mark Drenth, 380 pages, 10.7x8.5, 9781880760703
Silver Medal Winner of the 2018 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, Best Activity Book. 380 pages - ALL THINGS CALIFORNIA! HISTORY, CALIFORNIA CULTURE, FOOD, ANIMALS, INSECTS, NATIONAL FORESTS, PLACES, ACTIVITIES AND STICKER FUN!! 380 pages with 253 colorful stickers. Each attractively illustrated...
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