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RAN300
This award-winning book capturing the glittering light show of the constellations is now available in paperback.  Take an illuminating ride through the starry night sky with National Geographic's  Zoo in the Sky!  Little Bear and the Great Bear in the Northern Sky; the scaly dragon winding his long tail; the Great Dog chasing the Hare in the Southern Sky; all are beautifully rendered in Christina Balit's vibrant art, studded with shiny stars, which perfectly illustrates Jacqueline Mitton's rich text. 
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 11 x 0.2 x 8.5
Author: Jacqueline Mitton Pictures by Christina Balit
ISBN: 9780792259350
$795
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PGN397
This visually engaging book filled with cross sections and exploded views of working boats is perfect for children--and even adults--curious about the mechanics of boats and the lives of people who work on boats. Filled with full-page spreads of cross sections of ten intriguing working boats, this book provides a glimpse into their inner workings, as well as highlights of each boat's unique engineering components that enable it to do the job it was built for. Want to know what goes on behind the scenes of a Coast Guard rescue, what it's like to work on a science research vessel, or what's involved in crabbing? The book includes...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 8
Author: Tom Crestodina
ISBN: 9781632172594
$1999
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RAN591
There are so many amazing animals to be found in Australia — and many of them are found nowhere else in the world.Discover thirty-eight of the weird and wonderful creatures of Down Under — from the iconic kangaroo to the puzzling echidna; from the tiny crusader bug to the enormous saltwater crocodile; from the adorable quokka to the terrifying Tasmanian devil. Did you know that lyrebirds can mimic almost any sound? Or that an oblong turtle has the longest neck of any turtle in the world? Vibrant paintings and fascinating facts introduce readers to a wide array of incredible animals in this vivid celebration of the fauna that makesAustralia...
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ISBN: 9780763694845
$1699
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PGN274
Two titles based on the  We're Going on a Bear Hunt  animated special offer young explorers the perfect tools to record their surroundings, get creative, and learn about the natural world. This interactive journal is the perfect place for young nature enthusiasts to record their outdoor experiences: animals and plants seen, weather conditions, cloud formations, and more. With simple, nature-inspired projects to complete — and abundant space to write, draw, and preserve leaves, flowers, and memories — this book serves as an inspiration and keepsake for wilderness explorers everywhere.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 9
ISBN: 9780763698423
$1499
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RAN002
A classic adventure in which a little tugboat gets lost and after some scary times is reunited with the man and boy to spend his time in the bathtub where he belongs.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6.7 x 0.1 x 7.9
Author: Gertrude Crampton
ISBN: 9780307020468
$599
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RAN284
Is Bigfoot (aka Sasquatch) a descendent of the extinct giant ape Gigantopithecus? Or is it a myth turned pop-culture phenom that we want to believe is real? In this objectively written graded reader, author Bonnie Worth examines the evidence for and against the existence of the alleged ape, including its role in native North American folklore, famous sightings and notorious hoaxes, Dr. Grover Kranz's work with dermal ridges, the Gigantopithecus theory, the Patterson-Gimlin film, and much, much more. Illustrated with photographs and full-color illustrations, this high-concept easy reader will satisfy both skeptics and true believers.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.2 x 9
Author: Bonnie Worth
ISBN: 9780375863318
$599
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RAN104
The Cat and Co. take to the high seas and introduce readers to almost 20 different species of aquatic mammals known as cetaceans--including whales, porpoises, and dolphins. Full color.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.2 x 0.4 x 9.3
Author: Bonnie Worth
ISBN: 9780375822797
$999
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DBD022
Popular, step-by-step way to draw sharks, killer whales, barracudas, seahorses, stingrays.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.7 x 0.2 x 12.2
Author: Lee J. Ames
ISBN: 9780823085712
$999
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PGN303
Good Night Redwoods features Redwood National and State Parks, coast redwoods, redwood facts, banana slugs, Roosevelt elk, redwood roots, redwood bark, park rangers, and more! The tallest living things on Earth are sure to inspire young nature lovers in this adorable bedtime board book.   This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting themes. Many of North America's most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these board books designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for North America's natural and...
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Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 6
Author: Adam Gamble & Mark Jasper
ISBN: 9781602197794
$995
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PGN225
The acclaimed author of  Founding Gardeners  reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world—and in the process created modern environmentalism. NATIONAL BEST SELLER One of the  New York Times  10 Best Books of the Year Winner of the  Los Angeles Times  Book Prize, The James Wright Award for Nature Writing, the  Costa Biography Award, the Royal Geographic Society's Ness Award, the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award Finalist for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, the Royal Society Science Book Prize, the  Kirkus...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.2 x 1.2 x 8
Author: Andrea Wulf
ISBN: 9780345806291
$2000
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TEN013
Frogs have been stolen, an earthquake rumbles, a village is in peril. To save her land, a girl must dive beneath the surface of the lake and deep into the spirit world.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Paul Owen Lewis
ISBN: 9781582460482
$899
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TEN007
An Indian boy is thrown from his canoe into a great mystery. Washed ashore at an unfamiliar island, the boy finds his arrival eagerly awaited by the strange and giant people. Beautiful color images.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Paul Owen Lewis
ISBN: 9781582460574
$899
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PGN205
The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the Earth. The great American Indian Chief Seattle spoke these words over a hundred years ago. His remarkably relevant message of respect for the Earth and every creature on it has endured the test of time and is imbued with passion born of love of the land and the environment. Illustrated by award-winning artist Susan Jeffers, the stirring pen-and-color drawings bring a wide array of Native Americans to life while capturing the splendor of nature and the land. Children and parents alike will enjoy the timeless, poignant message presented in this beautifully illustrated picture book....
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9.5 x 0.2 x 12.1
Author: Susan Jeffers
ISBN: 9780142301326
$899
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RAN470
A comprehensive and user-friendly field guide for identifying the many mushrooms of the northern California coast, from Monterey County to the Oregon border.   Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast  will help beginning and experienced mushroom hunters alike to find and identify mushrooms, from common to rare, delicious to deadly, and interesting to beautiful. This user-friendly reference covers coastal California from Monterey County to the Oregon border with full treatments of more than 750 species, and references to hundreds more. With tips on mushroom collecting, descriptions of specific habitats and biozones, updated taxonomy, and...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.6 x 1.3 x 9.5
Author: Noah Siegel & Christian Schwarz
ISBN: 9781607748175
$3500
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RAN555
Revelatory . . . With every chapter, you get a history lesson, a hunting lesson, a nature lesson and a cooking lesson. . . .   Meat Eater   offers an overabundance to savor.”— The New York Times Book Review   Steven Rinella grew up in Twin Lake, Michigan, the son of a hunter who taught his three sons to love the natural world the way he did. As a child, Rinella devoured stories of the American wilderness, especially the exploits of his hero, Daniel Boone. He began fishing at the age of three and shot his first squirrel at eight and his first deer at thirteen. He chose the colleges he went to by their proximity to good hunting...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Steven Rinella
ISBN: 9780385529822
$1900
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PGN310
Of all the characters in myths and legends told around the world, it's the wily trickster who provides the real spark in the action, causing trouble wherever he goes. This figure shows up time and again in Native American folklore, where he takes many forms, from the irascible Coyote of the Southwest, to Iktomi, the amorphous spider man of the Lakota tribe. This dazzling collection of American Indian trickster tales, compiled by an eminent anthropologist and a master storyteller, serves as the perfect companion to their previous masterwork, American Indian Myths and Legends. American Indian Trickster Tales   includes more than one...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 5
Author: Richard Erdoes
ISBN: 9780140277715
$1600
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PGN258
A young man battles Hodgkin's disease and survives--with more than a little help from his Mom--in this wry and uplifting memoir about life, love, and beating the odds. When Dan Shapiro's decidely anti-drug mom put aside her convictions and grew marijuana in her backyard garden (behind a discrete screen of sunflowers), he learned that in the face of a crisis we all have the opportunity to decide what is most important to us. In this hilarious, high-spirited, sometimes harrowing memoir, Shapiro invites us into his battle with cancer, his romance with an oncology nurse, his journey through graduate school, and his most important life...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Dan Shapiro
ISBN: 9780375708015
$1595
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RAN234
Aar! Hoist the sails for a lavish new discovery filled with treasures — a magnificent resource for pirate lovers everywhere. The eagerly awaited new title in the best-selling ’Ology series — more than 5 million sold worldwide!Step lively, pirate foes and fanciers! Mysterious booty found inside a long-lost sea chest, hidden for hundreds of years off the coast of Newfoundland, has just been uncovered for your enjoyment. Within these covers is the fascinating eighteenth-century journal of Captain William Lubber, an earnest soul who sailed the seas in search of the vicious female pirate Arabella Drummond. Prepare for a mesmerizing tale of...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10.3 x 0.9 x 12.1
Author: Captain William Lubber
ISBN: 9780763631437
$2999
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PGN330
The bright and inspiring life and work story from a pair of sisters who are Alaskan fisherwomen, along with fifty hearty and comforting recipes that honor wild foods from the sea and the shore. Share in the remarkable and wild lives of Emma Teal Laukitis and Claire Neaton, the Salmon Sisters, who grew up on a homestead in the Aleutians where the family ran a commercial fishing boat in the Alaskan sea. Their book reveals this outward-bound lifestyle of natural bounty, the honest work on a boat's deck, and the wholesome food that comes from local waters and land. Here are creative and simple ways to enjoy wild salmon, halibut, and spot...
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Book Type: Cookbook
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 9
Author: Emma Teal Laukitis, Claire Neaton
ISBN: 9781632172259
$2495
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PGN307
This little sea otter loves spending time with his parent — learning new things, playing together, or even just holding each other. In fact, every day this little sea otter spends with his parent is special, just because they are together.
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Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 8
Author: Emma Dodd
ISBN: 9780763699406
$1099
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PGN187
From the creator of the worldwide bestsellers  Secret Garden  and  Enchanted Forest , a beautiful new coloring book that takes you on a magical journey beneath the waves   With  Lost Ocean , Johanna Basford invites color-inners of all ages to discover an enchanting underwater world hidden in the depths of the sea. Through intricate pen and ink illustrations to complete, color, and embellish, readers will meet shoals of exotic fish, curious octopuses, and delicately penned seahorses. Visit coral reefs and barnacle-studded shipwrecks, discover intricate shells and pirate treasure.  Secret Garden  and  Enchanted Forest  fans and newcomers...
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Book Type: Coloring Book
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 0.4 x 10
Author: Johanna Basford
ISBN: 9780143108993
$1800
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PGN427
"Boys and girls — and grown-ups — intrigued by the maritime world of the North Pacific will get much pleasure and a pack of insider knowledge from Tom Crestodina’s   Working Boats. " ( New York Times ) This richly illustrated coloring book, inspired by the bestselling picture book, is perfect for coloring enthusiasts of all ages who are curious about boats and the maritime world. Step into the fascinating world of the maritime community, with this fun and gorgeous coloring book filled with Tom Crestodina's illustrations of intriguing working boats and lively maritime scenes. Coloring enthusiasts of all ages will love bringing...
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Book Type: Coloring Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 10.8
Author: Tom Crestodina
ISBN: 9781632175069
$1499
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RAN293
Full-color illustrated, pocket sized guide to identifying 200 Western mushrooms by their key features. Highly regarded! This is the one to own
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: David Arora
ISBN: 9780898153880
$1799
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PGN365
Explore the fascinating world of cryptozoology with this fun guide, filled with eyewitness accounts of 50 cryptids found throughout the world, some of which have been proven real. Cryptozoology is the study of mysterious creatures that fall between the realm of real and imaginary on the scientific spectrum.  Cryptid Creatures: A Field Guide  offers a closer look at fifty of these amazing creatures, examining the best possible evidence for each, including scientific papers, magazine and newspaper articles, and credible eyewitness accounts. The fifty cryptids are arranged in order alphabetically, and in addition to speculative...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 7.5
Author: Kelly Milner Halls
ISBN: 9781632172105
$1699
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RAN091
Eleven year old Isabel is a 'plain old' girl living in Provincetown, MA. Something amazing happens on a whale-watch field trip: whales surround the boat, bumping Isabel into the water and they tell her she is a mermaid.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7.5
Author: Hester Velmans
ISBN: 9780440420255
$699
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PGN400
Have you ever experienced the peace of walking through the woods or the excitement of a storm gathering on a beach?   Drawing Nature for the Absolute Beginner   will help you capture these moments in artwork and share them others. In their fun and friendly teaching style, Mark and Mary Willenbrink offer a great beginner's course on drawing nature, showing you how to realistically capture the world around you. All you need to get started are some simple supplies, basic techniques, and inspiration. From field to forest, beach or mountain, begin with a structural sketch, apply values and textures, and, before you know it, you'll be...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Mark & Mary Willenbrink
ISBN: 9781440323355
$2499
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SQB042
From best-selling children’s author Shelley Gill comes this colorful, rhyming board book playfully featuring whales found in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic Oceans. Toddlers will love to learn about whales swimming in the deep blue sea in this beautifully illustrated board book that shares simple whale facts in an imaginative way.    If I could be anything, do you know what I’d be? I’d be a whale in the deep blue sea.   Scooping up fishes and flipping my tail, I’d be a minke or beluga whale.
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Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 6.5
Author: Shelley Gill
ISBN: 9781632171047
$1099
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PGN228
"Many, many years ago, there lived a large, happy creature called the Wheedle. He was pleasingly plump, covered in orange fluffy fur, and had a big, round, red nose." And so begins the children's classic story  The Wheedle on the Needle  by Stephen Cosgrove, illustrated by Robin James. Now kids can have their very own Wheedle plush doll, a cute and cuddly companion to the best-selling book.
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Book Type: Plush
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 2.2 x 10
ISBN: 9781570616525
$1295
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PGN331
A compelling nonfiction picture book about the remarkable rescue of an orphaned orca calf, Springer (A73), whose story captured the hearts of whale lovers throughout the Pacific Northwest. In 2002, a killer whale calf was discovered swimming alone in Puget Sound. This picture book follows the amazing true story of her identification as a member of the A4 pod, a family of Northern Resident orcas living off the coast of British Columbia, and the team of scientists who worked together against all odds to save her from starvation and reunite her with her family. The challenges of capturing Springer, transporting her north from Puget...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 11
Author: Amanda Abler
ISBN: 9781632172129
$1899
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PGN314
From the author of   Hour of the Bees   comes another captivating story that deftly blurs the line between reality and magic — and will leave you wondering   What if? The Loch Ness Monster. The Frogman.  Bigfoot.   Twelve-year-old Miranda Cho used to believe in it all, used to love poring over every strange footprint, every stray hair, everything that proved that the world was full of wonders. But that was before her mother’s obsession with monsters cost Miranda her friends and her perfect school record, before Miranda found the stack of unopened bills and notices of foreclosure in the silverware drawer. Now the fact that her...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Lindsay Eagar
ISBN: 9780763692346
$1699
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PGN433
Track the facts about the unicorn of the sea--the narwhal--and its closest relatives! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #33:   Narwhal on a Sunny Night,  they had lots of questions. What is a narwhal? Why is it nicknamed the unicorn of the sea? What other whales live in the arctic? How do they survive the cold? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about narwhals and other whales. Filled with up-to-date information, photographs, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the...
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Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Mary Pope Osborne & Natalie Pope Boyce
ISBN: 9781984893208
$699
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PGN368
Among the towering fir trees of the Pacific Northwest, a famously elusive creature is in serious trouble. INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS STORY about the medieval Secret Order of the Unicorn! All Elliot wants is a nice, normal day at school. All Uchenna wants is an adventure. Guess whose wish comes true? Professor Fauna whisks the kids—and Jersey, of course—off to the Muckleshoot territory in Washington, where film crews have suddenly descended en masse to expose Bigfoot to the world, and the Schmoke logging company is bringing in some awfully large machinery. Can the Unicorn Rescue Society escape the blades of the Schmokes’ chain...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Adam Gidwitz &Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9780735231788
$899
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PGN311
More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups gives us a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.   With black-and-white illustrations throughout Selected and edited by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Erodes, Ortiz
ISBN: 9780394740188
$2300
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RAN515
From the author of GROWING GOURMET AND MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS comes the only identification guide exclusively devoted to the world's psilocybin-containing mushrooms. Detailed descriptions and color photographs for over 100 species are provided, as well as an exploration of their long-standing (and often religious) use by ancient peoples and their continued significance to modern-day culture. Some of the species included have just been discovered in the past year or two, and still others have never before been photographed in their natural habitats.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Paul Stamets
ISBN: 9780898158397
$3250
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PGN416
"A cookbook that celebrates abundance, and pays tribute to precious landscapes that offer us such satisfying meals." Food & Wine magazine Follow the Salmon Sisters as they celebrate the seasons through the food, traditions, and rituals of their Alaskan home. Lush photography, charming illustrations, 60 comforting recipes, and 35 traditions showcase and honor the untamed spirit, natural bounty, and seasonal rhythms of land and sea. Open up the rich pages of  Harvest & Heritage  and step into another world. A landscape dotted with berries, wildflowers, and moose, an ocean rich with salmon, seafood, and kelp. A place of...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 11
Author: Emma Teal Laukitis , Claire Neaton
ISBN: 9781632174338
$3500
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RAN225
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt through a fascinating journal from a lost expedition — a treasure trove of fact and fantasy featuring a novelty element on every spread. Who can resist the allure of ancient Egypt — and the thrill of uncovering mysteries that have lain hidden for thousands of years? Not the feisty Miss Emily Sands, who in 1926, four years after the discovery of King Tut's tomb, led an expedition up the Nile in search of the tomb of the god Osiris. Alas, Miss Sands and crew soon vanished into the desert, never to be seen again. But luckily, her keen observations live on in the form of a lovingly kept journal, full of...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Author: Emily Sands
ISBN: 9780763626389
$2999
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RAN461
Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained–the coast redwood trees,   Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have been destroyed by logging, but the untouched fragments that remain are among the great wonders of nature. The biggest redwoods have trunks up to thirty feet wide and can rise more than thirty-five stories above the ground, forming cathedral-like structures in the air. Until recently, redwoods were thought to be virtually impossible to ascend, and the canopy at the tops of these majestic trees...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.2 x 0.7 x 8
Author: Richard Preston
ISBN: 9780812975598
$2000
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RAN235
Aspiring wizards can tune in to the age-old wisdom of Merlin with this dazzling compendium of all things magical — unveiling novelty elements throughout. For any apprentice determined to learn the arcane arts of wizardry, could there be a better teacher than . . . Merlin himself? Originally discovered in 1588, this remarkable text by history's most respected wizard is revealed to the world for the very first time. Lavishly illustrated by four delicate artists, WIZARDOLOGY's intricate design even conceals a series of hidden symbols that spell out a secret message when their code is deciphered — if the reader is clever enough to find them....
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Book Type: Hardcover
Author: Master Merlin
ISBN: 9780763628956
$2999
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RAN409
The Man Who Planted Trees  is the inspiring story of David Milarch’s quest to clone the biggest trees on the planet in order to save our forests and ecosystem—as well as a hopeful lesson about how each of us has the ability to make a difference. “When is the best time to plant a tree? Twenty years ago. The second best time? Today.”—Chinese proverb   Twenty years ago, David Milarch, a northern Michigan nurseryman with a penchant for hard living, had a vision: angels came to tell him that the earth was in trouble. Its trees were dying, and without them, human life was in jeopardy. The solution, they told him, was to clone the champion...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.2 x 0.6 x 7.9
Author: JIM ROBBINS
ISBN: 9780812981292
$1900
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RAN637
Come join the snowy fun as we strap on our snowshoes and travel deep into the Himalayas in search of the elusive Yeti. This charming board book takes young readers to a faraway land: the Abominable Snowman's world, which includes Yeti homes, Yeti families, fun Yeti facts, foods, sledding Yetis, snow leopards and yaks, Yetis rescuing mountain climbers, scientists studying Yeti tracks, and more. This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting, child-friendly themes. Little explorers will travel deep into the Himalayas for an unforgettable journey.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 6
ISBN: 9781602199675
$995
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