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When you set out on your next outdoor adventure, you'll want to make sure to bring along one of our outdoor field guides. Whether you're looking for bird field guides, fish field guides, flower field guides, geology field guides or even our very own sasquatch field guides, we've got you covered.

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IPS243
Go on a journey to the center of our planet and discover how the earth moves! With breathtaking photography, illustrations and amazing facts, you will learn all there is to know about volcanoes and earthquakes.   Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are among the most impressive natural phenomena. They’re both terrifying and breathtaking. With their gigantic power, they can shake the earth, rip it open, and make it tremble. Some earthquakes even create devastating tsunamis that level entire villages. And when a super volcano erupts, the entire world feels it . . . Fourth book in the Wow! series, full of inspiring animals, plants,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 10
Author: Mack Van Gageldonk
ISBN: 9781605378558
$2195
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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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MSH002
A convenient, light-weight, pocket-sized, laminated field guide that offers an overview of the 33 most important medicinal fungi in the US & Canada and helps uncover their healing powers. Each mushroom is presented with clear photographs that show key features and a descriptive text enabling readers to safely identify (or warning them if an ID is challenging) these fascinating organisms loaded with a powerful healing agents. In addition, edibility, habitat and fruiting season is provided. Furthermore, all mushrooms are presented with a short reference to their historical use, current medical use, and documented bioactivity. A special...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 11.8x4.6
Author: Daniel Winkler & Robert Rogers
ISBN: 9780990423812
$1000
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FAR011
This charming tale of Michael, Emily, and their parents as they explore Olympic National Park is designed to both entertain and educate. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when at first they don't encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their leavings supplement this lively tale, and a quick-identification chart at the back makes field identification a breeze!
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 9
Author: Gary Robson
ISBN: 9781560373377
$1195
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RFP015
Hawaii Sport Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538090
$695
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QRP031
The Pacific Northwest is an amazing region to view the abundant marine life found in the inter-tidal 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...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781954018099
$895
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QRP007
Birds of Central & Northern California is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to the inspiring and incredibly varied birdlife of California, north of the San Luis Obispo/ Monterey, Kern/ Kings & Tulare, and San Bernardino/ Inyo County lines. Stunning digital photographs depict 130 species of common and notable birds enabling users to identify nearly every commonly-occurring and regional bird specialty they encounter—day or night—in an area spanning from the Big Sur coastline north along the Pacific Coast (including Monterey Bay, the San Francisco Bay region and offshore Farallon Islands) to...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 10
Author: Greg R. Homel
ISBN: 9781936913206
$895
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SIM183
Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They also exhibit an avian kind of eloquence, mate for life, and associate with relatives and neighbors for years. And to people who care for them and feed them, they often give oddly touching gifts in return.    The ongoing connection between humans and crows—a cultural coevolution—has shaped both species for millions of years. Scientist John Marzluff teams up with artist-naturalist Tony Angell to tell amazing stories of these brilliant birds. With Marzluff’s extraordinary original...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: John Marzluff ,Tony Angell
ISBN: 9781439198742
$1999
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STL281
From the National Wildlife Federation® comes the most up-to-date, all-photographic field guide to North American birds. Birders will find it indispensable: this single, portable volume features more than 750 species, along with more than 2,000 stunning images by leading nature photographers showing birds in their natural habitats. Captions highlight important field marks, and comprehensive species accounts describe habitats, behavior, flight, migration, songs, and plumages. Other features include: more than 600 maps showing bird distribution in every season; strategies for watching and identifying birds; a complete species index plus a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 1.5 x 5 x 7.8 inches
Author: Edward S. Brinkley, Craig Tufts
ISBN: 9781402738746
$2495
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WFP084
This guide covers trapping basics including proper baiting, target areas, setting sign posts, and simple trap triggers as well as strategies for maximizing return.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583557105
$895
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AVK082
Your beachcombing guide to California, Oregon, and Washington Keep this tabbed booklet close at hand on your next rock-hunting adventure. Based on Dan R. Lynch’s best-selling field guides and featuring the most common and desirable agates and other collectibles along the Pacific Coast, the booklet is organized by rocks/minerals and then by general appearance for quick and easy identification. With six varieties of agates, as well as popular finds like Jasper, Quartz, and even Jade, this handy guide has the information you want. Narrow your choices by appearance, and view photos of just a few specimens at a time. The easy-to-use...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7
Author: Dan R. Lynch
ISBN: 9781591939337
$995
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WPC138
Featuring more than 1240 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive field guide will remain a trusted, authoritative trailside reference for years to come. It describes and illustrates 1220 commonly encountered species, both native and nonnative, including perennials, annuals, and shrubs. Encompassing the Pacific Northwest from southern British Columbia to northern California, from the coast to the mountains and high desert, this handy book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, native plant enthusiasts, and anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Mark Turner
ISBN: 9780881927450
$2999
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QRP004
Birds of Alaska is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather (important in Alaska) field guide to the inspiring, incredibly varied and often little-known birdlife inhabiting the great State of Alaska. Stunning digital photographs depict over 120 species of common and notable birds, enabling users to identify nearly every bird they encounter—day or night—within the guide’s extensive area of coverage. Designed to satisfy the needs of birders of all interest levels—but especially beginning and intermediate users trying to “make sense of it all”—this beautiful and amazingly informative six-fold guide will be an...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 10
Author: Greg R. Homel
ISBN: 9781936913503
$895
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RFP009
Covers the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of Florida, the Gulf of Mexico on the west coast and Florida panhandle, as well as the Florida Keys. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538559
$695
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RFP007
All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538368
$695
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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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RAN452
Clear and detailed bird descriptions, augmented with information on habitat and behavior. All new maps and truly superb illustrations.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.9 x 1.1 x 7.8
Author: David Allen Sibley
ISBN: 9780307957924
$2500
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HEY004
The first foraging guide for the California coast   In  The Sea Forager's Guide to the Northern California Coast , Kirk Lombard combines a startling depth of knowledge with wry humor and colorful storytelling to guide readers' quests to hook fish, dig clams, and pick seaweed for themselves. Leighton Kelly's stunning, occasionally idiosyncratic illustrations complement practical instructions for gathering a variety of fish and seafood and delicious recipes for what to do with each catch. Lombard, a former staff member at the state Department of Fish and Game and founder of the foraging tour company/seafood delivery service Sea...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.6 x 0.8 x 8.5
Author: Kirk Lombard
ISBN: 9781597143578
$2500
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FGG099
Covers cold water tidepools from Santa Barbara, CA up to the California/Oregon border Splash zone to the subtidal zone Illustrations and text by Val Kells a widely recognized Marine Science Illustrator and co-author/illustrator of A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes: from Maine to Texas, and A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes: from Alaska to California, both Johns Hopkins University press publications. Val is also an avid fisherman and naturalist. For more about Val visit: www.valkellsillustration.com Indestructible lamination – water and beachproof Instant access to just what you need to know. Perfect for backpack or tackle...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781621263548
$895
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AVK173
Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammal Tracks in California! Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Jonathan Poppele’s popular  Animal Tracks of California  quick guide, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features detailed illustrations of 54 of the most notable mammal tracks in the state, from Northern California to Southern California. Each card depicts realistic tracks of such animals as the American Pika, Black Bear, Pronghorn, and more—along with range maps—so you can begin to learn what 54 different animal prints...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.6 x 3.58
Author: Jonathan Poppele
ISBN: 9781591937395
$595
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FFB156
Step-by-step Questions and Answers with detailed color photographs for easy identification. The Firefly Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Gems   is designed for easy and reliable identification of minerals, gems and rocks. The identification process begins with the stone's streak color, which is how the book is organized: Blue, Red, Yellow, Brown, Green Black and White. Using a sequence of straightforward questions and answers -- aided by over 1,000 photographs and drawings -- the book narrows down the possibilities among 350 minerals, gems and rocks to reach the conclusive classification. Identification is then further narrowed down...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7.5
Author: Rupert Hochleitner
ISBN: 9780228102281
$1995
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WFP181
Dinosaurs is a simplified reference guide to the main types of dinosaurs and how and when they evolved to become the dominant land animal on Earth for over 100 million years. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 40 familiar species and includes a map on the world's dinosaur-finding hotspots. Also includes detailed information on familiar post-cretaceous species including saber-toothed cats and mammoths, how fossils are preserved and where and how to hunt for them. This convenient guide is an ideal, portable source of practical information for naturalists of all ages. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620052877
$895
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WFP023
California Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike. This includes comprehensive information about northern california birds, southern california birds, and central california birds and is a must-have for your next birdwatching expedition. 
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551011
$895
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SKY184
Now outdoorsman and survivalists can own this comprehensive and handy guide to edible plants authored by the US Army. Whether you are a stranded soldier, a wilderness hiker, or you just want to know which plants growing in your backyard are edible, this is an invaluable resource.Nothing is more important for the outdoorsman than being prepared to survive in the wild, and the ability to recognize edible plants is an indispensable way to do so. When survival is the chief objective, often plants are one’s best (and only) source of nutrition and medicine. The key is being familiar with their botanical structure, where to find them, and which...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 4.25
Author: Department of the Army, U.S.
ISBN: 9781510777279
$1299
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WPC129
Unleash the healing power of wild plants Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants  is an accessible introduction to finding and using wild plants for health and wellness. Beginners seeking reliable advice and experienced practitioners on the hunt for new information alike will delight in the plant profiles, color photographs, step-by-step instruction for essential herbal remedies, and seasonal foraging tips. This indispensable guide to finding, harvesting, and using wild plants is for wildcrafters in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, northern California, and British Columbia.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): x 9.5
Author: Scott Kloos
ISBN: 9781604696578
$2799
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QRP027
Did you ever find a mushroom and wonder what species it was? The mushrooms of California always intrigue! This guide will help you learn about 54 of the most common edible and poisonous species found in this region. Using crisp, clear photographs along with short, detailed descriptions you will learn which common mushrooms to watch for. Additional information included in this guide includes: How to make a spore print A diagram illustrating the parts of a mushroom Illustrations of the major mushroom groups With this guide you will look at the mushrooms around you in a whole new light! This 12-panel guide, conveniently folds up in to a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: J Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781943334964
$895
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PGW294
Jocey Asnong’s vibrant and whimsical illustrations take readers kayaking through Cowichan Bay, surfing with starfish and sea otters at Tofino, and swimming with sea wolves in the Great Bear Rainforest. From carving through fresh powder at Whistler Blackcomb to treasure hunting at the bottom of the Salish Sea, this early concept book in number recognition and counting is an excellent companion to Asnong’s West Coast ABCs, as she continues showcasing the diverse marine mammals, ocean organisms, birds and other species that are unique to this region.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.3 x 6.1
Author: Jocey, Asnong
ISBN: 9781771605045
$1000
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SPB034
A photographic guide to the common plants and animals that inhabit the intertidal zone--the area covered by water at high tide and exposed during low tide--on the Atlantic coast from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to Cape Breton, Canada.   Includes color photos, descriptions, and details for crabs, crustaceans, mollusks and their shells, jellies, barnacles, shrimp, worms, squid, mosses, seaweeds, and lichens Learn how to identify over 500 of the most common intertidal species Covers all different types of intertidal habitats, whether rocky, sandy, or muddy
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780811714211
$3995
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QRP030
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 seashore...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: Duane Sept, J.
ISBN: 9781954018105
$895
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MAC004
Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Each Card Includes: Color drawings, common and scientific names, and information on size and habitat. Each card is 7 1/4 X 11 3/4.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
ISBN: 9780898862188
$695
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IPG095
This book tells the amazing story behind seashells: how they are made by mollusks, used for protection and camouflage, and full of clues about all they've been through. Inspired by  Next Time You See a Seashell , young readers will find these intricate objects even more fascinating when they discover their origins in slimy, snaily creatures. Awaken a sense of wonder in a child with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena such as seashells and sunsets. Free supplementary activities are available on the NSTA website. Especially designed...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 11
Author: Emily Morgan
ISBN: 9781936959150
$1999
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AVK157
Get the perfect kids’ introduction to California’s mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Put nature in the hands of children!  Critters of California  is your wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wildlife biologist Alex Troutman, this handy book presents 65 critters of the Golden State—if an animal is in this book, it’s found in California. Each species is showcased in a professional-quality photograph that’s paired with such neat-to-know details as habitat, range, and preferred food sources. Illustrations of the critter’s tracks complement the information, and a “Did You Know?”...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 6
Author: Alex Troutman
ISBN: 9781647554989
$795
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IPS231
Explore the wild shoreline of the majestic Pacific west coast and discover the spectacular array of colorful creatures living in rhythm with the tides. At the edge of the Pacific Ocean, where land and sea meet, lies a narrow strip of beach called the intertidal zone. Endless tides move back and forth across the zone twice a day. A remarkable community of hardy shoreline creatures flourishes in this environment of ever-changing conditions.  In this third book in the West Coast Wild series, readers will meet brightly colored sea stars, a giant Pacific octopus, busy hermit crabs, delicate sand dollars, fish that camouflage and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 11
Author: Deborah Hodge
ISBN: 9781773064130
$1999
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WFP070
San Francisco Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent city-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551653
$795
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PGW286
This stunning exploration of butterflies from around the world is a companion to My Book of BirdsGeraldo Valério grew up in Brazil, watching white butterflies visit the vegetable patch behind his house. As he got older, he learned more about these unique and beautiful insects, which can be found on every continent except Antarctica.In this gorgeous album, Geraldo presents his favorite butterfly species from around the world. Paint and paper collage illustrations show the butterflies in flight, sipping nectar, laying eggs and resting among flowers and foliage. The text provides fascinating information about each species - from familiar...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 12 x 9.5
Author: Geraldo, Valério
ISBN: 9781773063355
$2499
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MPS260
With 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages, Outdoor School is your indispensable tool for the outdoors. This interactive field guide to plant and mushroom spotting includes: - Immersive activities to get you exploring - Write-in sections to journal about experiences - Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers. No experience is required―only curiosity and courage. Inside you’ll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to: - Grow mushrooms with cardboard - Compare bark types - Count tree rings - Survey leaf patterns - Create fern spore prints - Press and preserve wildflowers And so much more!
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Mary Kay Carson
ISBN: 9781250750617
$1999
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RFP005
Rainforest Publications has developed five guides for the beach walker, fisherman, diver, or kayaking enthusiast. Everything you could possibly see above or below the waterline you can identify with these guides. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538392
$695
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GPT160
Fun with Nature helps kids discover the incredible world in their backyards. It is a compilation of seven bestselling titles: Caterpillars, Bugs and Butterflies Frogs, Toads and Turtles Snakes, Salamanders and Lizards Rabbits, Squirrels and Chipmunks Tracks, Scats and Signs Trees, Leaves and Bark T his entertaining book is filled with fascinating facts and awesome activities.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 0.9 x 9
Author: Mel Boring, Diane Burns & Leslie Dendy
ISBN: 9781559717021
$1695
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WFP096
Providing essential guidance for a myriad of circumstances and skill levels, this virtually indestructible series of pocket guides includes tips and tricks for exploring the outdoors as well as preparing for natural disasters. From studying wildlife and diverse environments to sound advice for hunting and boating enthusiasts, this collection is ideal for the everyday adventurer. Unlike bulky guidebooks, these waterproof, travel-size companions are perfect for navigating the wilderness, built to endure day hikes, fishing expeditions, and camping trips for years to come. An essential addition to any tackle box, this in-depth guide covers...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583555354
$895
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MOU121
This full-color visual guide to birds is a handy pocket reference, particularly useful for novice or casual birdwatchers. Guide consists of folded and laminated panels showcasing 40 of the most common species found across Washington and Oregon―including perennial favorites such as Belted Kingfisher, Pigeon Guillemot, and White-crowned Sparrow. Features include: Clear color photos of each species Icons for habitat, conservation status Concise field listings detail common and Latin names, brief description, where to look for it, what it sounds like, fun facts Mini eco-regional map Ideal for hikers, backpackers, car...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.25 x 6.75
ISBN: 9781680515251
$795
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HCT102
With this plant-themed addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series, budding botanists search for wildflowers, ferns, grasses, seeds, and more, while learning basic plant science. Head outside and learn about the amazing plants and flowers all around! Search for ferns, wildflowers, grasses, water plants, edible plants, and more. Create art with dandelions, learn how plants "eat" and "breathe," and discover how pollination works. Backpack Explorer: Discovering Plants and Flowers  is packed with fun features, including: 60 stickers 12 interactive field guides 5 outdoor games 3 sensory scavenger...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.45 x 9.25
Author: Editors of Storey Publishing
ISBN: 9781635866759
$1299
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RFP013
Single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538007
$695
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NBN058
Identifying birds has never been more fun! Author and illustrator Todd Telander unlocks the mysteries found in your yard with Backyard Birds: 101 Flashcards for Discovering Birds. Featuring 101 of the most common birds of North America, each card comes complete with a detailed illustration, up-to-date species information for easy identification, and “Curiosities,” which are either interesting facts or something interactive you can try.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7
Author: Todd Telander
ISBN: 9781493025831
$1295
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PGN398
Learning about rocks and minerals is made easy for young readers with the bestselling nonfiction board book series Hello, World! A perfect gift for aspiring little geologists! Young children love exploring the beach to find shiny, colorful rocks. Now Hello, World! can teach them all about rocks and minerals—with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. ("Do you draw with a pencil? The part that makes a line on your paper is graphite. That’s a mineral!") Told in easy-to-understand terms alongside bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning easy for babies and toddlers and offers useful prompts to adults to help...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 7
Author: Jill McDonald
ISBN: 9780593428276
$899
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AVK105
Color and Learn About Rocks, Minerals, and Rock Collecting! The great outdoors is filled with treasures to discover. Rocks, minerals, and even fossils are out there to find and enjoy. The   Rocks & Minerals Activity Book   by Jonah S. Jacobson and Shane Nitzsche is an amazing educational tool! Your budding rock hound will learn the basics of geology, along with important details about 20 types of specimens, including common rocks like granite, limestone, and shale, and rare minerals like agates, gold, and turquoise. Coloring pages present facts about each topic. Activities reinforce the information in unique and creative ways....
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Activity Book
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Jonah S. Jacobson
ISBN: 9781940647487
$795
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GPT213
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title introduces children to thirty different wildflowers and features activities such as making a simple flower press. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the creative activities and helpful identifications found in this beautifully illustrated and inquiry-oriented guide.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 8.5
Author: Diane Burns
ISBN: 9781559716420
$795
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DKP135
A timeless treasury of more than 100 stories from the incredible kingdom of plants, told by author and nature expert Ben Hoare. Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips used to cost more than a house! This fascinating book for kids explores the vast plant kingdom and explains how plants work, as well as the weird and wonderful relationships they have with animals. Children can discover the secrets of more than 100 amazing plants in this treasury of fascinating...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 10.5
Author: Ben Hoare
ISBN: 9780744059830
$2499
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AVK117
Get the New Edition of Oregon’s Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Oregon, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 137 species of Oregon birds 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. Book Features: 137 species:  Only Oregon birds Simple color guide:  See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 4.4
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647551513
$1695
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GPT214
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title explores the seashore, describing living and skeletal specimens of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms. Explanations of the behavior and ecology of seashore animals is provided. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the creative activities and helpful identifications found in this beautifully illustrated and inquiry-oriented guide.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.7 x 0.2 x 8.6
Author: Christiane Kump Tibbitts
ISBN: 9781559716758
$795
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PER145
An uplifting story about two best friends, Isaac and James, and their discovery of the cause and effect relationship between our cities' storm drains and the world's oceans, lakes and rivers. It is sure to inspire both young and adult readers alike and teach a timeless life lesson--If we all do our part, a cleaner, safer environment is indeed within our reach.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.2 x 10.2
Author: Joel Harper
ISBN: 9780971425415
$1795
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HPC154
This updated and expanded guide thoroughly documents every aspect of seaweed life, from species identification and seaweed biology to the essential--and often surprising--roles seaweed plays in the marine ecosystem and our everyday lives. Seaweeds are used in everything from cosmetics to sustainable biofuels, and some species, like kelp, contribute to the remediation of coastal ecosystems. Featuring an attractive new full-colour design, the expanded  Pacific Seaweeds  includes updated species descriptions, dozens of additional colour photos, new species discovered since the original edition, and brand-new sections on common shore...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Louis Druehl
ISBN: 9781550177374
$2895
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IPS339
From planets and moons to black holes and asteroids, take a spectacular journey through the Universe with this definitive, illustrated guide for budding astronomers. Since the earliest moments of our civilization, space has captured the human imagination. Go on a tour of the Universe that is simply out of this world, taking in our planetary neighbors, our life-giving Sun, the awesome power of black holes, our nearby galaxies, and the creative power of stardust. See the passion of the people behind the space missions, the incredible inventions and spacecraft that allow us to see and travel farther than ever before, and, as humanity takes...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9.21 x 11.6
Author: Professor Raman
ISBN: 9781803381312
$2495
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FGG102
This handy FoldingGuide(TM) includes 58 mushroom species found in California, both common and rare. They include gilled mushrooms, boletes, polypores, and more. The guide also includes tips for identification and specifics on poisonous species. The illustrations and text are by Kirsten McKnight Ward, Joseph R. Rohrer, and Karl B. McKnight, co-authors of the Peterson Guide to Mushrooms, Revised Edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Karl B. McKnight Kirsten McKnight Ward, Joseph R. Rohrer
ISBN: 9781621264002
$1099
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AVK174
Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammal Tracks in the Southwestern United States! Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Jonathan Poppele’s popular  Animal Tracks of the Southwest  quick guide, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features detailed illustrations of 54 of the most notable mammal tracks in the Southwestern states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Utah, as well as southern California and western Texas. Each card depicts realistic tracks of such animals as the Bobcat, Prairie Dog,...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3 x 3.75
Author: Jonathan Poppele
ISBN: 9781591935889
$595
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GPT167
A fun, informative take-along guide that will help children identify 15 birds. Kid will also learn how and where birds build their homes and all about their young. Plus the guide features activities that are fun and easy to do. There's also a seven-page scrapbook for drawings and notes.Invites young naturalists to spot wildlife. Safety tips are provided and interesting activities are sugested. Color illustrations enhance the presentation. 
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.8
Author: Mel Boring
ISBN: 9781559716246
$795
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PER109
The Agates of North America Playing Cards are the best looking deck of cards ever. There's nothing like the incomparable beauty of an Agate. This gorgeous deck features real photos of 52 Agates found in North America, including the Lake Superior Agate, Fairburn Agate, Fire Agate (absolutely stunning) and more! Anyone who appreciates rocks and minerals will love having these playing cards for their favorite games and for quick I.D. What's an Agate? An Agate is a semi-precious stone of the cryptocrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterized by its fineness of grain and brightness of color often with concentric bands that...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.5 x 3.5
ISBN: 9781591934530
$595
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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
$1299
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GPR024
This highly informative card maps and explains the Humpback's migrations throughout the Pacific Ocean. Side two has 21 educational and delightful photographs of whales and their behaviors. 6"x9" with sturdy lamination.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 5
ISBN: 9781601904379
$599
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AVK118
Get the New Edition of Washington’s Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Washington, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 138 species of Washington birds 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. Book Features: 138 species:  Only Washington birds Simple color guide:  See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 6
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647551544
$1695
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WPC161
With the surging interest in foraging for mushrooms, those new to the art need a reliable guide to distinguishing the safe fungi from the toxic. But for beginner foragers who just want to answer the question “Can I eat it?”, most of the books on the subject are dry, dense, and written by mycologists for other mycologists.   Frank Hyman to the rescue!  How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying  is the book for anyone who walks in the woods and would like to learn how to identify just the 29 edible mushrooms they’re likely to come across. In it, Hyman offers his expert mushroom foraging advice, distilling down the most important...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 7
Author: Frank Hyman
ISBN: 9781635863321
$1699
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WFP064
Backyard Birds of North America is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar urban species and includes instructions on attracting and feeding backyard birds. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583554647
$895
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WFP053
Dangerous Animals and Plants is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast interested in poisonous and venomous North American plants and animals. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 90 species of dangerous birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, fishes, seashore creatures and plants. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583553091
$895
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CPC007
Newly revised and updated, this is the best guidebook to the common mushrooms of the Northwest! This easy-to-use handbook helps you identify many of the species found in the region. Crisp, colorful photographs by Duane Sept illustrate 130 species of the mushrooms that seem to pop up all around us some edible, some poisonous, all intriguing. In addition to pointers on identifying mushrooms, there are sections on preparing and storing edible mushrooms, mushroom ecology and the parts of a mushroom. When you take this smart, beautiful guide along on your walks in the woods, you'll feel more confident about identifying many of the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981964
$1495
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WFP165
Knots have three practical purposes, to attach a rope to another rope, to attach a rope to an object or to allow a rope to perform a function. All knots have multiple uses. This Duraguide® provides simplified step-by-step reference on how to tie the most popular outdoor knots including those used for boating, fishing, climbing and camping. Learn a variety of ways to tie on to a post or rail, join lines together, shorten ropes, stop a line from running, bind materials together and rigging popular climbing and fishing knots. Printed on waterproof paper, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620052921
$895
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CPB008
"Our leaves rustle, Our roots whisper. If you were a tree, what would you whisper to me?" Mandy Ross has been listening closely to the trees, from the willow to the eucalyptus, and the sycamore to the oak. These fascinating poems, beautifully illustrated by Juliana Oakley, imagine the songs they are singing to us and the verses they speak.With a strong environmental message, the book awakens us to the rich, unique and irreplaceable biodiversity of tree life and the many species that depend on it - including ourselves.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9.7 x 10.52
Author: Mandy Ross
ISBN: 9781786286826
$999
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WFP032
Florida Birds is a pocket-sized, folding Pocket Naturalist guide highlighting the most commonly seen birds in Florida. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information in the backyard or out in nature. A map of popular Florida birding spots completes this indispensable resource.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551059
$795
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IPS087
An all-new holistic approach to identifying shorebirds.   Join the experts in birding by impression, a revolutionary approach to bird identification. Experienced birders use the most easily observed characteristics — size, structure, behavior, and general color patterns — to identify birds even before looking carefully at plumage details. Now birders at all levels can learn how to identify shorebirds quickly and simply. This guide includes more than 870 stunning color photographs, starting with a general impression of the species and progressing to more detailed images of the bird throughout its life cycle. Quiz questions in the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Michael O'Brien , Richard Crossley, Kevin T. Karlson
ISBN: 9780618432943
$2899
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WFP036
Florida Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and fishes and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide wildlife sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583550960
$795
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QRP033
The possible benefits of wild plants for human health and well-being are extensive! Early settlers from England and Europe brought their knowledge of edible plants and medical treatments with them to the New World. Indigenous peoples too developed a widespread knowledge of edible and medicinal plants. With this pamphlet you can use this valuable information to find the common species present in the Pacific Northwest. Additional information included in this guide includes: • Habitats where desirable species are located • How to harvest plants in an environmentally sustainable manor • Become aware of the plants that are poisonous to touch •...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781954018129
$895
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UCP002
For 70 years, people have turned to one book to learn about Northwest trees:  Trees to Know in Oregon.  This new edition, retitled  Trees to Know in Oregon and Washington,  expands its scope to cover more territory and include more trees.   The book was first published in 1950. Charles R. Ross, an Oregon State University Extension forester, wanted to introduce readers to the towering giants in their backyards. Since then, Edward C. Jensen has stewarded the publication through several more editions. This edition features several rare species native to southwest Oregon. It also updates scientific names and adds a new section on how...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Edward C. Jensen
ISBN: 9780870711206
$2000
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HPC054
Your essential portable guide to the most popular coastal flowers on the West Coast.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.6 x 9
Author: Phillipa Hudson
ISBN: 9781550174731
$895
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GPT166
Designed as a field guide, this colorful book devotes a page to each of 30 creatures, such as the spring peeper, the Great Plains toad, and the box turtle. Readers will learn what the animal looks like, where it lives, what it sounds like, what it eats, and (in small, decorated sidebars) "Interesting Facts," one per page. Another little box contains a warning or a bit of advice, ranging from the useful ("DO NOT TOUCH. This turtle bites hard and fast!") to the obvious ("Don't leave behind any litter"). Each section of the book begins with a general introduction and ends with an easy craft project. The five "Scrapbook" pages, bordered but...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7
Author: Diane Burns
ISBN: 9781559715935
$795
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AVK162
Discover the importance of mushrooms and fungi in this children’s book that includes an introduction to mycology, as well as a basic identification guide. Mushrooms are truly amazing! They are more closely related to animals than to plants, and there are some 150,000 different species—not counting the millions that are likely waiting to be discovered. Become a young mycologist. Learn all about mushrooms, fungi, and lichens. Debut author and mushroom expert Ariel Bonkoski presents a kids’ introduction to mycology. From puffballs to lion’s mane, this book provides the information kids need to know. A perfect guide for beginners,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
$1495
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AVK152
Identify marine life of the Pacific Coast—from Alaska to Baja California—with this pocket-size guide. Whether you’re strolling along the beach, wading across a tidepool, or snorkeling with your family, you’re bound to encounter a variety of marine life. If you’re curious about the underwater organisms you see, then  Pacific Intertidal Life  by Ron Russo is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify intertidal plants and animals. The booklet begins with introductions to intertidal ecology and intertidal zones, including a brief discussion of tides. A field guide section presents more than 90 species...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 6
Author: Ron Russo & Pam Olhausen
ISBN: 9780912550374
$795
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RFP006
All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. All see our what's new page to see what is coming soon (hint: new pocket field guides for amphibians and reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and marine life in the Yucatan, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Cozumel, and Riviera Maya regions of Mexico). . . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538287
$695
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FGG093
59 butterfly species are covered, both common and exotic, found in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. They include swallowtails, fritillaries, metalmarks, sulphurs, skippers, hairstreaks, blues, and more. Images, descriptive captions, and habitat index by Rick Cech (pronounced Check), a well known naturalist and butterfly expert, author of Butterflies of the East Coast
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: Rick Cech
ISBN: 9781621262282
$995
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FGG086
A laminated fold-out guide with 6 panels each 4″ X 9″. Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table. Includes 56 species- both common and exotic-found inshore, nearshore, and offshore waters off the coast of California from the California/Oregon border up to and including British Columbia. Includes sharks, rockfishes, salmons, and more. Detailed illustrations, concise descriptions, size specs, and conservation status. Illustrations by Val Kells, well known illustrator and marine fish expert, co-author of A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes from Alaska to California.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781621261759
$1099
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FAR027
Little Michael is terrified of wild animals, particularly bears and mountain lions. His sister Emily enjoys tormenting her little brother. Wildlife can be elusive, and both are disappointed when, at first, they don't encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Before long, the kids are able to recognize bat guano, distinguish deer scat from other kinds of scat, and determine what an owl has dined on recently. Fun animal facts are offered in ?The Straight Poop? fact boxes. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 8
Author: Gary Robson
ISBN: 9781560373278
$1195
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WFP186
Stretching from Oregon to Alaska, the northwestern coastline encompasses a variety of diverse habitats that are home to thousands of species of plants and animals. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of seashore birds, mammals, seashore creatures, seashells, nearshore fishes and plants. It also includes a tidal zone map that shows at what tidal depth the species occur. Waterproof 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): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620054932
$895
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WFP159
The brightest and largest object in the night sky, the Moon is about 1/4 the diameter of Earth and is approximately 240,000 miles (385,000 km) distant. This folding pocket guide provides simplified reference to the Moon and its surface features, its phases (and how these affect gravitation on Earth), eclipses, myths and viewing hints. Detailed maps of the Moon highlight prominent craters, mountains ranges, seas, highlands and manned moon landing sites. Laminated for durability, this indispensable pocket reference is ideal for astronomers of all ages. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
Author: 9781620052792
ISBN: 9781620052792
$795
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