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Are Trees Alive?
MPS143
$17.99  
Hardcover, Debbie S. Miller, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780802788016
"Are trees alive? How do they breathe? They don't have noses." And so begins a conversation between the author and her daughter that leads to a remarkable discovery: Trees are like children in so many ways! They may look very different from people, but trees have roots that hold them to the...

$25.99  
Hardcover, George Michelsen Foy, 304 pages, 5.8 x 1.2 x 8.6, 9781250052681
Navigation is the key human skill. It's something we do everywhere, whether feeling our way through a bedroom in the dark, or charting a ship's course. But how does navigation affect our brains, our memory, ourselves? Blending scientific research and memoir, and written in beautiful prose, ...

Busy Boats BOARD
MPS200
$6.99  
Board, Tony Mitton & Ant Parker, 20 pages, 6 x 6, 9780753474167
Ahoy! Come aboard to learn all about boats!  Busy Boats  follows the animal crew as they become sailors heading out to the ocean. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love: anchors, masts, motorboats, ferries, and much more! From airplanes to fire engines, the...

$28.00  
Paperback, Sharma Shields, 400 pages, 5.5 x 1.1 x 8.2, 9781627791991
A dark, fantastical, multi-generational tale about a family whose patriarch is consumed by the hunt for the mythical, elusive sasquatch he encountered in his youth Eli Roebuck was nine years old when his mother walked off into the woods with "Mr. Krantz," a large, strange, hairy man who may...

$19.99  
Paperback, Jennifer Pharr Davis, Haley Blevins, 448 pages, 6.6 x 8.5, 9781250230843
Outdoor School: Hiking & Camping   is your go-to wilderness guide from Odd Dot, featuring sturdy, metal corners and more than 400 full-color, highly-illustrated pages from Aliki Karkoulia. Jennifer Pharr Davis and Haley Blevins help you rewild your life with: - Immersive activities to...

$17.00  
Paperback, Helen Scales, 304 pages, 5 x 0.8 x 7.9, 9781472911384
Seashells, stretching from the deep past into the present day, are touchstones leading into fascinating realms of the natural world and cutting-edge science. Members of the phylum Mollusca are among the most ancient animals on the planet. Their shells provide homes for other animals; have been...

$15.99  
Paperback, 156 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781942556589
John Wayne was more than a movie star. He was a symbol for everything good and decent about America, inspiring everyday people to reach just a little bit more and try a little bit harder. During his 72 years and more than 150 movies, John Wayne imparted a seemingly-endless amount of advice,...

$14.99  
Paperback, Jennifer Swanson, 448 pages, 6.5 x 8.5, 9781250230652
Writer Jennifer Swanson and artist John D. Dawson invite you to rewild your life! With metal corners and 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages,   Outdoor School: Rock, Fossil & Shell Hunting   by Odd Dot is an indispensable tool for young explorers and rock collectors. Make every day...

$4.99  
Paperback, Kingfisher, 32 pages, 5.5 x 8.25, 9780753476154
Dive into the exhilarating world of this deadly, deep-sea predator in  It’s all about… Snappy Sharks ! Find out who’s who in the shark world, how predator sharks hunt their prey, which shark weighs more than three adult elephants, and so much more. Packed with detailed photography, the latest...

$16.99  
Paperback, Gareth Moore, 80 pages, 8 x 12, 9781250228604
Sticker an underwater world of magic! Swim under the sea with mesmerizing mermaids!  Sticker Mosaics: Mermaids  is an artistic dive into a world of fun and color. In the depths of the ocean or on a distant seashore, you will find 12 mermaid friends to sticker in vibrant color. Match the...

If Sharks Disappeared
MPS172
$19.99  
Hardcover, Lily Williams, 40 pages, 9 x 11, 9781626724136
A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be  big, like a whale,  tiny, like a shrimp,  and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are in danger of...

$27.99  
hardcover, Maya Wilson, 272 pages, 7.8 x 9.4, 9781635650631
From Alaska from Scratch blogger Maya Wilson comes a beautifully scenic cookbook celebrating Alaska and its ocean-to-table, homemade food culture. When Maya Wilson and her three kids transplanted to Alaska in 2011, she didn’t know what to expect. But what she ended up finding was home—and she...

Ocean Babies
MPS097
$9.95  
Board Book, Kristen McCurry, 22 pages, 5.6 x 0.6 x 5.6, 9781559718981
With accessible language and concepts, these photographic board books feature adorable baby animals in their native habitats. The board format and square trim are easy for toddlers to handle, and the subject matter of animal babies with their moms and other caretakers provides reassuring and...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Kevin Noble Maillard, 48 pages, 10 x 10, 9781626727465
Winner of the 2020 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal A 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Picture Book Honor Winner “A wonderful and sweet book . . . Lovely stuff.” ― The New York Times Book Review Told in lively and powerful verse by debut author Kevin Noble Maillard,...

The Storm Whale
STL192
$21.99  
Hardcover, Benji Davies, 32 pages, 11.2 x 0.4 x 9.9, 9780805099676
Every day, in a house by the sea, a little boy watches his father leave for a long day's work. One night, a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach. The boy discovers the whale is a good listener. The father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea. And...

$5.99  
Paperback, Deborah Diesen, 24 pages, 6 x 9, 9781250064271
Writer Deborah Diesen and illustrator Dan Hanna present a Level 1 Beginning Reader paperback about confidence featuring the star of the  New York Times ―bestselling series in  You Can Do It, Pout-Pout Fish!

Sam the Sea Cow
MPS118
$8.99  
Paperback, Francine Jacobs, 92 pages, 8 x 8, 9780802773739
Sam is called a sea cow because that's what he looks like - a big cow grazing in the ocean. Another name for Sam is manatee. In this book we meet Sam when he is just hours old and leave him when he is ready to mate. In between is a great deal of information about manatees mixed in with a big...

The Mushroom Fan Club
MPS255
$17.95  
Hardcover, Elise Gravel, 56 pages, 6.5 x 9.5, 9781770463226
Appeared on Best of 2018 lists from  Quill & Quire  and the  Globe and Mail ! “Although the fungi are anthropomorphized with cartoon eyes and goofy grins, the research behind the book is real.”― The Globe & Mail  100 Best Books of 2018 “Gravel turns adventures in mushroom...

$15.99  
Paperback, Silvio Rebêlo, 80 pages, 9 x 12, 9781250134530
Oceanic masterpieces made easy with brightly colored stickers Take your coloring to the next level by doing it with stickers instead of pencils! Each one of the 12 designs in this book has spaces for mosaic shapes that you fill in using the pages of different colored stickers in the back,...

$21.99  
Paperback, Craig Caudill, Tracy Trimble, 272 pages, 6 x 8, 9781624147197
All the Skills You Need to Navigate Unfamiliar Terrain   *FULL-SIZE fold-out USGS map included for hands-on practice and training!* Top wilderness trainer and author Craig Caudill partners with fellow wilderness instructor Tracy Trimble to help you find your way in nature―no matter the...

Salty Dog
HHO017
$13.99  
Paperback, Gloria Rand, 32 pages, 9.3 x 0.1 x 8, 9780805018479
Salty grows up in a boat shop as his owner builds a sailboat for a circumnavigation. He befriends all who meet him, including the crew of a ferryboat before setting off on the big cruise.

$12.99  
Board Book, Deborah Diesen, 18 pages, 8.1 x 0.8 x 8.2, 9781250060112
This is a colorful collection for all little Pout-Pout fans. With tabbed edges and fun flaps to lift on each page, kids will be thrilled to discover the world of the Pout-Pout fish. Debbie Diesen and Dan Hanna’s bestselling Pout-Pout Fish comes flippering and swishing into the hearts and...

Coming Back Alive
SMP035
$20.99  
Paperback, Spike Walker, 267 pages, 6 x 95, 9780312302566
This spellbinding work chronicles a desperate sea rescue off the coast of Alaska and an electrifying look at the U. S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews. Map.

The Three Vikings
MPS210
$21.99  
Hardcover, Adam Auerbach, 40 pages, 11 x 10, 9781627796019
Three Vikings set out on a daring quest in this thoughtful picture book that shines a light on teamwork and individuality by Ezra Jack Keats Honor-winning creator Adam Auerbach. Three Vikings were dreaming of Valhalla: an enchanted land full of possibility where only the strongest and...

$25.00  
Paperback, Duncan Wells, 160 pages, 6.8 x 0.4 x 9.7, 9781472907431
The vast majority of sailing yacht scenarios comprise a couple sailing the boat together, needing to carry out all maneuvers and activities themselves with no help from a back-up crew. Their boat handling, navigation, sail handling, anchoring, and mooring skills all have to be carried out both...

$18.99  
Paperback, Elizabeth Kolbert, 336 pages, 5.4 x 0.9 x 8.2, 9781250062185
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF THE  NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A  NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST A major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into...

$19.00  
Hardcover, Nigel Caulder, 208 pages, 6.5 x 9.5, 9781472946713
Long before he was one of America's leading yachting writers, Nigel Calder was a novice cruiser with ambitions grander than his experience, setting off for a round-world-voyage. Nigel and his partner Terrie were young and foolish, with a home-built boat that was new and untested, one child...

Longitude
WAC005
$17.00  
Paperback, Dava Sobel, 180 pages, 4.5 x 7.5, 9780802715296
Engagingly told true story of John Harrison, the lone genius who met the greatest scientific challenge of his time by perfecting the marine chronometer and solving the problem of measuring longitude at sea, profoundly altering history. Color photos.

$9.09  
Paperback, Clive Gifford, 64 pages, 8 x 10, 9780753474273
What is a meteorite? Why can you find seashell fossils on Mount Everest? What are gemstones made of?  In Focus: Rocks and Fossils  has the answers! In Focus  is a cool information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern, magazine-style pages, including top 10...

$15.00  
Paperback, Andy Du Port, 160 pages, 5.8 x 0.4 x 9.7, 9781472905482
Owning a boat requires sailors to develop a whole new skill set and take on a raft of new responsibilities, but this essential handbook takes the stress out of what should be an enjoyable, rewarding next step, and shares a wealth of practical advice on what might initially seem daunting new...

$19.99  
Paperback, Mary Kay Carson, 448 pages, 6.5 x 8.5, 9781250230836
Rewild your life with Odd Dot's series of   Outdoor School   activity books, perfect for young explorers and nature lovers! With its metal corners and over 400 full-color, highly-illustrated pages by Emily Dahl, Mary Kay Carson's  Outdoor School: Animal Watching  is your indispensable...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Jean Reidy, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781250114501
A heartwarming sea otter rescue story. Washed ashore alone, a tiny sea otter pup needs help! Soon, a rescuer is there, to take her in and keep her warm and fed. The pup faces challenges in her new life without her sea otter family. But with the love and care of her rescuer, she flourishes...

Hedgehugs
MPS241
$7.99  
Board, Steve Wilson, 30 pages, 6.5 x 6.5, 9781627794138
Horace and Hattie are hedgehogs, and the very best of friends. Together, they make daisy chains, splash in puddles, and have tea parties. But there is one thing they can't do―hug! They are just too spiky. Throughout the seasons, these two hedgehogs will try many different ways of hugging. But...

$24.99  
Paperback, Todd Downs, 416 pages, 8.5 x 1.1 x 10.8, 9781605294872
The fully revised and updated sixth edition of the best-selling guide to bike maintenance from the world's leading authority on cycling Whether they own the latest model or a classic with thousands of miles on it, beginner and experienced cyclists alike need a guide that will help them get...

$8.99  
Board Book, 9780374304591, 34 pages, 6.5 x 6.5, 9780374304591
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "A gift should be  big , And a gift should be  bright . And a gift should be  perfect - Guaranteed to bring delight. And a gift should have  meaning Plus a bit of bling- zing , So I'll shop till I drop For each just-right thing!" Will Mr. Fish find perfect...

Pig Kahuna
MPS114
$7.99  
Board Book, Jennifer Sattler, 30 pages, 6.7 x 0.7 x 6.5, 9781619631960
Fergus and his little brother, Dink, love collecting treasures that wash up on the beach, especially if it means that Fergus doesn't actually have to go in the water. Then one day, they spy the greatest treasure of all—an abandoned surfboard. They make it the star of their collection and...

$7.99  
Board, Steve Wilson, 26 pages, 6.5 x 6.5, 9781250127907
Horace and Hattie are hedgehogs and the very best of friends. Together they make shadow puppets, follow slimy snail trails, and search for spider webs. One autumn day they are watching the leaves fall from the trees when they hear a squeak . . . Could it be a new friend to play with?

$18.00  
Paperback, Helen Scales, 320 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781472936820
There's something about fish that leaves a cold, slimy whiff in many people's minds. Either that, or fish are simply “food”; catching fish to eat is so deeply ingrained that we fish for fish, but we don't pigeon a pigeon or deer a deer. It's difficult to think of fish as wild, living things,...

Into The Forest
MPS248
$23.99  
Hardcover, Christiane Dorion, 64 pages, 9.75 x 0.5 x 12.25, 9781547604579
The world is rich with marvelous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi, and minute creatures that populate them. Marvel at the peaceful twilight of the deciduous forest, where birds gather twigs, bats shelter in tree trunks, and the carpet of fallen leaves becomes small...

$6.99  
Hardcover Spiral, Roger Priddy, 36 pages, 11 x 6, 9780312528225
Wipe Clean Road Trip Activities   is packed with all kinds of fun things to do to keep young children interested and entertained on long car journeys and vacations. The   spiral binding   and attached   wipe-clean pen   offer a portable activity book, plus the   wipe-clean pages...

Nights of Ice
SMP043
$18.99  
Paperback, Spike Walker, 206 pages, 5.5 x 8.25, 9780312199937
Hair-raising accounts of survival by the author of "Working on the Edge". "Grab-you-by-the-throat, rip-snorting tales of disaster on furious high seas". --"Kirkus Reviews".

$18.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 9780374360979
Mr. Fish wants to help his friend Ms. Clam when she loses her pearl, but though he's fast as a sailfish, as smart as dolphin, and as strong as a shark, Mr. Fish has a secret: he's scared of the dark!Very young children will swim along with Mr. Fish as he journeys deep into the ocean to new and...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Carole Lindstrom, 40 pages, 10 x 10, 9781250203557
Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America,   We Are Water Protectors   issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption ― a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade....

Mermaids Fast Asleep
MPS216
$17.99  
Hardcover, Robin Riding, 32 pages, 8 x 10, 9781250076359
Mermaids Fast Asleep  is a stunning and lyrical bedtime picture book that looks at how mermaids sleep in the sea by writer Robin Riding and illustrator Zoe Persico.

$39.99  
Hardcover, Michael Parfit & Suzanne Chisholm, 336 pages, 6 x 9, 9780312353643
The heartbreaking and true story of a lonely orca named Luna who befriended humans in Nootka Sound, off the coast of Vancouver Island by Michael Parfit and Suzanne Chisholm. One summer in Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, a young killer whale called Luna...

$17.99  
Paperback, Arshay Cooper , 240 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781250754776
REGIONAL BESTSELLER Now a documentary narrated by Common, produced by Grant Hill, Dwyane Wade, and 9th Wonder, from filmmaker Mary Mazzio The moving true story of a group of young men growing up on Chicago's West side who form the first all-Black high school rowing team in the nation, and in...

$19.99  
Paperback, Mark Sundeen, 336 pages, 8.2 x 5.4 x 1, 9780312672546
If you never sailed, sailed once, or have sailed for a lifetime, this book is perfect for beginners but deep enough content for those interested in going beyond basics. Revised and expanded to include racing and GPS navigation, The Complete Sailor is not just a how-to sail book, but a book that...

The Little Guys
MPS243
$17.99  
Hardcover, Vera Brosgol, 40 pages, 11 x 9, 9781626724426
An adorable cautionary tale from   Caldecott Honoree Vera Brosgol We are the Little Guys. Yes, we are small.   But there are a lot of us. Together we are strong, and we can get all we need. The Little Guys might be small, but they aim to be mighty. As they head off to find...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 32 pages, 10.5 x 10.5, 9780374304027
Mr. Fish and all his friends Love to play down at the park. But that ends when they’re bullied By a misbehaving shark! Mr. Fish wants to help. He knows bullying is wrong! But he’s  just one fish ― Is he really that strong? In  The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark , the  New York...

$6.99  
Hardcover Spiral, Roger Priddy, 36 pages, 11 x 6, 9780312528218
Wipe Clean Vacation Time Activities   is packed with all kinds of fun activities to keep young children interested and entertained through summer days, rainy days, long journeys, and holidays. The   spiral-binding   and attached   wipe-clean pen   offer a portable activity book, plus...
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