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Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest For Kids - Book
RAN729
For the next generation of wildflower hunters, this fun and fact-filled guide helps children learn about and love the region's most common blooms. Featuring over 50 wildflower species commonly spotted in the Pacific Northwest, this dynamic and engaging guide is targeted toward readers between 8-12 years old. Brimming with accessible science and keys to identifying each flower, it also highlights the interesting, unusual, and entertaining facts about wildflowers and their pollinators that kids love. Written and designed by teachers for kids, this is the perfect tool for the classroom and the perfect companion on the trail. Likely a young...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 6
Author: Ashley Erdely
ISBN: 9781643264349
$1999
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Spiders Of The United States & Canada - Book - Paracay
Spiders of the United States & Canada - Book
AVK148
Learn how to identify spiders found across the United States and Canada with this handy quick guide. Some people love them, while others fear them. One thing is certain: spiders play an essential part of a healthy ecosystem. They are key predators of insect pests—like fleas and mosquitoes—and they serve as prey for beloved animals, such as birds. If you see spiders in your area, keep this convenient guide close at hand. Designed for ease of use, the spiral-bound booklet is organized by type of spider web for quick identification. Narrow your choices by the web you see, and view just a few spiders at a time. Plus, you’ll also find...
Location: United States & Canada
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 7.5
Author: Dr. Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri
ISBN: 9781647553463
$995
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Trees of the West: An Artist's Guide - Book
MOU152
"A breath of fresh air for anyone who loves trees." ―  The Seattle Times The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries 2023 Award of Excellence Winner in Botanical Art and Illustration Illustrated throughout with art in a variety of mediums: pencil, pen, and wash sketches; block prints; studio watercolors; and intaglio etchings Includes a rich natural history and brief ethnobotanical notes for each featured species Features poems and quotes from other writers and artists celebrating our connection to trees Artist Molly Hashimoto has appreciated trees all her life?they have shaped her as a...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.31 x 9.18
Author: Molly Hashimoto
ISBN: 9781680513387
$2495
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Bird Feathers & Eggs of the Pacific Northwest: Identify 44 Species of Common Backyard Birds - Book - Paracay
Bird Feathers & Eggs of the Pacific Northwest: Identify 44 Species of Common Backyard Birds - Book
AVK181
Identify bird eggs, feathers, and nests with this pocket-size booklet, organized by feather size for convenience of use. Whether you’re a tracker who studies animal signs, a bird watcher, a gardener, or someone who appreciates nature and its curiosities, keep this handy guide close at hand. Written by naturalist and environmental scientist Stephanie Panlasigui and designed for ease of use, the booklet is organized by birds’ typical feather sizes for quick identification. Narrow your choices by size and browse through the spiral-bound booklet to identify your find. The detailed photographs cover 44 species: backyard birds like the American...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Guide Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 4.3
Author: Stephanie Panlasigui
ISBN: 9781647556648
$995
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Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting - 2nd Edition - Book - Paracay
Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting - 2nd Edition - Book
GPT301
Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning the basics of collecting rocks and minerals. It’s the perfect companion title to the more advanced Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook. Readers will learn how to identify common rocks and minerals, and where to look for them. Using labs, procedures, pictorials, and discussions to help readers learn, this book will cover the basics of geology, describing the three main rock groups, with extensive pictures to show what to look for and how to figure out what is out there. Look inside for: Geology basics Rules and regulations Polishing, preserving,...
Product Type : Book
Author: Garret Romaine
ISBN: 9781493084227
$995
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Moon Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Moon Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK177
Play cards and learn about the phases of the moon with this deck that features beautiful images from NASA. Anyone who enjoys astronomy, constellations, and the night sky will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Adventure Publications’ popular guides to stargazing, this gorgeous deck of playing cards by Jonathan Poppele features 52 professional images of the moon, generated by NASA, utilizing their elevation data to produce perfectly consistent and easy-to-see surface features. The red suits show the moon waxing (growing), and the black suits feature the moon waning (shrinking). From low...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Jonathan Poppele
ISBN: 9781647555306
$895
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Rockhounding for Beginners: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More - Book
SIM484
Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure! Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you’ve ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a ’gram of a really cool crystal, congratulations! You’ve already experienced a rockhounding adventure! Rockhouding for Beginners shows you how to take your rockhounding to the next level, providing everything you need to know from tips for finding local sources for really cool finds to...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 6
Author: Lars W. Johnson, Stephen M. Voynick
ISBN: 9781507215272
$1799
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Fungi, Mushrooms & Lichens Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Fungi, Mushrooms & Lichens Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK180
Play card games and explore the fascinating world of fungi with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Fungi are among nature’s most essential and enchanting organisms, and the Fungi, Mushrooms & Lichens Playing Cards showcase their diversity, beauty, and ecological importance. Featuring the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card presents a different North American species of fungus, mushroom, or lichen—meticulously rendered to highlight unique shapes, textures, and colors. From delicate coral fungi to otherworldly cup mushrooms, Mel’s illustrations capture the quiet...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556785
$895
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Moths Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Moths Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK178
Play card games and discover the wonders of moths with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Moths are among nature’s most diverse and mesmerizing insects, and the Moths Playing Cards celebrate their unique patterns, varied colors, and intricate wing designs. Showcasing the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card features a different North American moth species, rendered with both scientific precision and gentle artistry. From subtly stunning geometer moths to striking sphinx moths, Mel’s illustrations capture the quiet grace of these nocturnal pollinators. The artwork invites...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556761
$895
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Reptiles & Amphibians - Playing Cards - Paracay
Reptiles & Amphibians - Playing Cards
AVK182
Play card games and discover the captivating world of herptiles with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Reptiles and amphibians have long captured the curiosity of nature lovers, from the intricate patterns of a rattlesnake’s scales to the bright colors of a red salamander’s skin. The Reptiles & Amphibians Playing Cards showcase this extraordinary diversity through the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant. Each card features a different North American species—meticulously rendered to highlight distinctive patterns, colors, and textures. From turtles and lizards to snakes and...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.5 x 0.75 x 3.5"
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556792
$895
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Beetles Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Beetles Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK179
Play card games and uncover the fascinating world of beetles with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Beetles rank among nature’s most captivating groups of insects, and the Beetles Playing Cards capture their intricate patterns, vivid hues, and remarkable diversity. Showcasing the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card features a different North American beetle species, rendered with both scientific accuracy and artistic flair. From iridescent scarabs to boldly patterned longhorns, Mel’s illustrations reveal the beauty often hidden in the small details. The artwork invites...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556778
$895
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Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook - 3rd Edition - Book - Paracay
Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook - 3rd Edition - Book
GPT300
This volume gives you the basic tools to transition from “pebble pup” to expert rockhound and explains everything from geology basics, identification tips, tools of the trade, how to record your findings, and how to set up a lab or gem shop. Before you know it, you’ll be driving the open roads and traveling home with dusty pockets full of rocks, gems, minerals, fossils—and maybe even gold. Features: * geology basics * popular collectibles, including rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, and gold * tools of the trade for every level of collector * rules and regulations * polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures
Product Type : Book
Author: Garret Romaine
ISBN: 9781493078493
$995
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Alpine Flower Finder Identifying Wildflowers Above the Rocky Mountain Treeline - Book - Paracay
Alpine Flower Finder: Identifying Wildflowers Above the Rocky Mountain Treeline - Book
AVK183
Identify wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains—above the treeline—with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate and enjoy nature’s beautiful wildflowers! If you’re curious about the flowers that you encounter in the mountains, then Alpine Flower Finder by Janet L. Wingate, Ph.D., and Loraine Yeatts is exactly what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify wildflowers above the treeline in the Rocky Mountains. The booklet provides a dichotomous key to identifying the most common and showy wildflowers. Just answer a series of simple questions about the color, shape, and appearance of the plant. Along the way, Janet’s...
Product Type : Book
Author: Janet L. Wingate & Loraine Yeatts
ISBN: 9780912550589
$795
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Hawaii Marine Mammal Identification Guide - Book - Paracay
Hawaii Marine Mammal Identification Guide - Book
RFP060
Identify the whales and dolphins you'll see while exploring the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. Waterproof, durable with UV resistant inks, 7"x11" (17.85cm x 28cm), the perfect size. Single sheet. Double sided. Beautifully detailed scientifically accurate illustrations by Uko Gorter, a well regarded scientific and natural history illustrator who specializes in marine mammal illustration. Each illustration includes the name of the cetacean in English and Latin along with a couple additional notations such as size. The Hawaiian name for the monk seal is included, for example. Rainforest Publications' Hawaii Marine Guide Series was...
Product Type : Book
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 9781888538212
$695
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Bass & Freshwater Game Fish of North America: An Illustrated Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Bass & Freshwater Game Fish of North America: An Illustrated Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP200
Dotting and weaving through the varied landscapes of the North American continent are freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams that support over 1,000 species of freshwater fish. Buoyed by major advancements in aquaculture, the sport of game fishing thrives in Canada and the US, especially for popular species like smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, trout, salmon, bluegill, crappies, and catfish, all of which are variously stocked in waterways and water bodies continent-wide. This portable reference will better acquaint you with 39 featured species, each illustrated in color and annotated with information about field marks and natural...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.05 x 0.14 x 8.27"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620054222
$795
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Washington Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Evergreen State - Book - Paracay
Washington Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Evergreen State - Book
MPP033
Active volcanoes, like Rainier and Baker, dominate Washington's western half, and Columbia flood basalt covers much of the eastern half, but scattered here and there are other equally amazing rocks and features that make the Evergreen State one of the most geologically interesting places in the entire country. With this book as your guide, you can find limestone caves, billion-year-old gneiss, glacial moraines, petrified forests, fossilized palm leaves, upside-down sandstone beds, and ancient landslides. Or you can explore the mind-boggling canyons, waterfalls, and scabland carved by the torrential Missoula Floods, check out the glacially...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 0.25 x 8.5"
Author: Eugene Kiver
ISBN: 9780878426546
$2200
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Best Easy Day Hikes Oregon's North Coast - Book - Paracay
Best Easy Day Hikes Oregon's North Coast - Book
GPT275
This small pocket guide is designed for those visiting Oregon's northern coastline who are interested in short, easy trails (1-7 miles) that explore northern Oregon's scenic coastal parks and beaches. Best Easy Day Hikes Oregon's North Coast contains twenty-three easy day hikes starting from Fort Canby State Park in southwest Washington and continuing south to Haceta Head Lighthouse in Oregon. Many of the hikes in this book are located in state parks and in the 630,000-acre Siuslaw National Forest.
Product Type : Book
Author: Lizann Dunegan
ISBN: 9780762725731
$995
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Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness - Book - Paracay
Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness - Book
QRT060
Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge. Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering herbs, and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land. The Indigenous Peoples of North America have long traditions of using native plants as medicine as well as for food. Held by the Land honors and shares some of these traditions, offering a guide to: Harvesting herbs and other plants and using them topically North American...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.3 x 0.95 x 9.85"
Author: Leigh Joseph
ISBN: 9781577152941
$2499
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Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP197
The coastal wetlands, mangrove forests and dune habitats are the permanent or temporary home of over 400 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055519
$795
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Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP198
Shorebirds and seabirds found on the east coast are truly world globetrotters with migration routes that span oceans and continents. Eastern Coastal Birds is the ideal reference guide for the seasonal visitor or resident to identify commonly seen birds along the coast of eastern North America. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and a map featuring prominent coastal birding hotspots. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by birders of all ages. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055533
$795
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Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book - Paracay
Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book
WFP199
The exotic flamingo is one of over 750 species of birds inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout the Caribbean. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a regional map. Printed on Waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 0.13 x 8.25"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055502
$795
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