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Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?
Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?
NBN028
$7.95  
Board, Carmela LaVigna Coyle, 32 pages, 8 x 7, 9781630761646
Every inquisitive little girl wonders what it is really like to be a genuine princess. At the heart of  Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?  lives an energetic, spirited, and contemporary child who has lots of important questions for her mom. Do princesses ride tricycles, climb trees,...
On Polar Tides: Paddling and Surviving the Coast of Northern Labrador
On Polar Tides: Paddling and Surviving the Coast of Northern Labrador
GPT219
$18.95  
Paperback, Nigel Foster, 320 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493025688
In 1981, Nigel Foster flew to Canada’s Baffin Island to begin a solo kayak trip south toward northern Labrador. After crossing the 40-mile wide Hudson Strait in howling winds and fighting a 10 knot tide race, Foster crash-landed on a small island in the dark. He had frostbitten fingers and...
Goodnight, Forest
Goodnight, Forest
NBN057
 
Board, Carly Allen-Fletcher, 24 pages, 7 x 5, 9781630763626
This delightful board book by the author/artist of Goodnight, Seahorse teaches children about hibernating animals.
Day Hikes Around Big Sur: 99 Great Hikes
Day Hikes Around Big Sur: 99 Great Hikes
NBN053
$18.95  
Paperback, Robert Stone, 304 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781573420686
Big Sur is an awesome stretch of spectacular coastline in Central California. The Santa Lucia Mountains quickly rise over 5,000 feet from the ocean. This magnificent landscape begins near Carmel at Point Lobos State Reserve and extends 75 miles south to Ragged Point in San Luis Obispo County,...
Hiking the Columbia River Gorge: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures 4th Edition
Hiking the Columbia River Gorge: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures 4th Edition
GPT265
$22.95  
Paperback, Russ Schneider, 272 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493052370
This guide describes a wide range of hikes in the Columbia River Gorge, from easy to very strenuous, accessible and remote. Detailed trail descriptions and mileages, suggestions on how to get the most from your hike (points of interest along the way, and some history and natural history of the...
Treasure Hunter's Handbook
Treasure Hunter's Handbook
NBN060
$16.95  
Hardcover, Liza Gardner Walsh, 112 pages, 7 x 8, 9781608932788
Treasure Hunter’s Handbook is for kids and families who love to explore the world around them! Treasure hunting is a fun family activity that encourages kids to get outside, and Gardner Walsh’s new book helps young explorers learn how to pan for gold, use metal detectors to find buried treasure,...
The Emergency Sasquatch Ordinance: And Other Real Laws that Human Beings Actually Dreamed Up
The Emergency Sasquatch Ordinance: And Other Real Laws that Human Beings Actually Dreamed Up
NBN047
$22.95  
Paperback, Kevin Underhill, 362 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781627222693
The Emergency Sasquatch Ordinance  collects hundreds of written laws that have been inflicted on humanity by various culprits over the past 5000 years. The laws in this book may be unusual, bizarre, absurd, stupid, or all of the above, but every one of them is real. Unlike some other books of...
So Others May Live
So Others May Live
LYB067
$16.95  
Paperback, Martha LaGuardiaKotite, 260 pages, 6 x 9, 9781599211596
Dramatic, compelling, downright unbelievable accounts of the Coast Guard's often unsung heroes.
Muddy Boots: Outdoor Activities for Children
Muddy Boots: Outdoor Activities for Children
NBN009
$16.95  
Hardcover, Liza Gardner Walsh, 136 pages, 7.2 x 0.6 x 8.2, 9781608933709
No child can walk through a puddle of mud without a gigantic smile, and while the stuff might be the spring-time bane of grownups, children just love mud.  Muddy Boots  targets kids and families who value outdoor exploration and grandparents who long for their grandchildren to have the same...
General History of the Robberies & Murders of the Pirates
General History of the Robberies & Murders of the Pirates
LYB070
$24.95  
Paperback, Capt. Charles Johnson, 352 pages, 7.5 x 95, 9781599219059
Originally published in 1724, this is an account of the lives and exploits of some of the most notorious pirates of the day, including Mary Read, Anne Bonny, Blackbeard and Captain Kidd.
Discovering the John Muir Trail: An Inspirational Guide to America’s Most Beautiful Hike
Discovering the John Muir Trail: An Inspirational Guide to America’s Most Beautiful Hike
NBN034
$26.95  
Paperback, Damon Corso, 192 pages, 7.5 x 9.5, 9781493031245
From beginners to thru-hikers,  Discovering the John Muir Trail  has something for anyone that wants a connection with what  Backpacker Magazine  has called “The best hike in the world.” Taking on the JMT is a pilgrimage because of both its beauty and...
Incredible Pirate Tales: New and Expanded
Incredible Pirate Tales: New and Expanded
LYB075
$14.95  
Paperback, edited by Tom McCarthy, 288 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493018789
From Long John Silver to Captain Hook, Blackbeard to Captain Kidd, pirates are the stuff of legend. Movies and books have been based on these terribly charismatic cutthroats for decades, with varying degrees of fact thrown in. The truth of the matter is that these bloodthirsty robbers sailed...
Skipjack: The Story of America's Last Sailing Oystermen
Skipjack: The Story of America's Last Sailing Oystermen
NBN005
$10.00  
Paperback, Christopher White, 9781442210882
  In Skipjack, Christopher White spends a pivotal year with three memorable captains as they battle man and nature to control the fate of their island villages and oyster fleet. . Through these lively characters, White paints a vivid picture of life on a skipjack, a wooden oystering...
Sea Glass: Rare and Wonderful
Sea Glass: Rare and Wonderful
GPT218
$16.95  
Hardcover, C. S. Lambert, 112 pages, 8.5 x 8.5, 9781608936533
Almost every shoreline offers up worlds of adventure, archaeology, science, and the arts in the form of sea glass and ceramic shards. These discarded remains pull beachcombers into a world of startling revelation; a world of history founded on documented research and broadened by the...
Goodnight, Seahorse
Goodnight, Seahorse
NBN032
$11.95  
Board, Carly Allen-Fletcher, 22 pages, 6.5 x 7.5, 9781630763336
A child’s first introduction to creatures of the sea as a seahorse makes its way home to “bed.”
Single-Handed Sailing
Single-Handed Sailing
SHP171
$17.50  
paperback, Frank Mulville, 192 pages, 6 x 9, 9780850364101
Frank Mulville gives advice on how to choose self-steering, how to adapt rigging and gear, what supplies to take and how to stow them, how to prepare for bad weather, and how to keep fit on an ocean passage.
Bigfoot Singularity
Bigfoot Singularity
NBN046
$15.95  
Paperback, Mark Reeder, 248 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781789041804
The most common explanation for the Bigfoot phenomena is that they are artificial life forms brought to Earth tens of thousands of years ago by aliens, designed to evolve and learn about the nature of the earth and its inhabitants. In Ron Meyer and Mark Reeder's gripping story, thousands of...
Nahganne: Tales of the Northern Sasquach
Nahganne: Tales of the Northern Sasquach
NBN054
$29.95  
Paperback, Red Grossinger, 288 pages, 6 x 9, 9781988824598
Nahganne: Tales of the Northern Sasquatch is about giant bipedal, forest-dwelling, hirsute hominoid entities. For as long as humans have been around the North, the activities of these giants have been observed in many places, but only a few people have taken the time to share their stories of...
Great American Shipwreck Stories
Great American Shipwreck Stories
NBN030
$16.00  
Paperback, Tom McCarthy, 304 pages, 5.5 x 1 x 8.5 inches, 9781493033713
Great American Shipwreck Stories  is a magnificent collection of gripping accounts of a ship's encounter with a great whale or an overwhelming monsoon or a disastrous passage through the Straits of Magellan, leading to a wreck and a crew's harrowing plight for survival on the open seas or...
Backyard Birds: 101 Flashcards for Discovering Birds
Backyard Birds: 101 Flashcards for Discovering Birds
NBN058
$12.95  
Flash Cards, Todd Telander, 102 pages, 4 x 7, 9781493025831
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,...
Lighthouse Dog to the Rescue
Lighthouse Dog to the Rescue
NBN056
$9.95  
Paperback, Angeli Perrow, 30 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780892726004
Pauline, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, is proud of her pet spaniel because he is helpful and clever and a friend to all. But even Pauline does not realize just how brave and loyal Spot is until the night a terrible blizzard hits and a boat is missing out in the storm. Based on a true story...
Sea Secrets: Tiny Clues to a Big Mystery
Sea Secrets: Tiny Clues to a Big Mystery
NBN006
$9.95  
Paperback, Mary M. Cerullo & Beth E. Simmons, 32 pages, 9.3 x 0.1 x 10.1, 9781630760755
Journey thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and investigate a mystery connecting three distinctly different animals from the California Current down to the polar waters west of the Antarctic Peninsula. Become an ocean detective and discover the connection between a seabird, a whale, and...
At Night
At Night
NBN055
$16.95  
Hardcover, Margaret Peot, 32 pages, 12 x 8, 9781493061846
What animals forage by night and sleep by day? This children’s picture book describes the nocturnal lives of nine common animals: foxes, porcupines, racoons, skunks, opossums, bobcats, owls, mouse, and rabbits. Join the adult animals guiding their children through the forest during the dark of...
Rockhounding Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Sites
Rockhounding Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Sites
NBN039
$24.95  
Paperback, Lars Johnson, 288 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493019090
This book provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best rockhounding sites in Washington, with valuable tips on what to tools to bring and how to conduct your search. Comprehensive lists of minerals or fossils for each site and excellent color photos will help you know what to...
The Death of the USS Thresher: The Story Behind History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster
The Death of the USS Thresher: The Story Behind History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster
NBN035
$16.95  
Paperback, 9781493027538, 224 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493027538
On the morning of April 10, 1963, the world's most advanced submarine was on a test dive off the New England coast when she sent a message to a support ship a thousand feet above her on the surface:  experiencing minor problem . . . have positive angle . . . attempting to blow . . . ...
Willy Whitefeather's Outdoor Survival Handbook for Kids
Willy Whitefeather's Outdoor Survival Handbook for Kids
NBN004
$13.95  
Paperback, Willy Whitefeather, 104 pages, 8.3 x 0.3 x 11.1, 9780943173474
Willie Whitefeather, Honorary Chief of the Black Creek Cherokee of FL, river-rafter, and backwoods guide, has lived in the wilderness for many years. Disturbed by the lack of survival guides for children (who are the most helpless when they get lost or hurt in the woods), he wrote this for his...
Silly Seals
Silly Seals
NBN033
$15.95  
Hardcover, Karen Morgan, 128 pages, 7.5 x 7.5, 9781608939763
Seals by nature are elusive and difficult to see in the wild; yet they are immensely popular, perhaps because they are so graceful and have some surprisingly human qualities, or perhaps it is because they are free to move between our world above the ocean’s surface and an alien world beneath the...
Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea
Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea
LYB071
$29.95  
Hardcover, Terry Breverton, 384 pages, 1.2 x 5 x 8, 9781599219790
Breverton's Nautical Curiosities is about ships, people and the sea. However, unlike many other nautical compendiums, this lavishly illustrated book focuses on the unusual, the overlooked, or the downright extraordinary. . Thus, someone most of us do not know, Admiral William Brown, is given...
California Missions
California Missions
NBN019
$24.50  
Hardcover, Londie Del Padelsky, 152 pages, 9.7 x 9.9 x 0.7, 9781931153881
Londie Padelsky's gorgeous images of the California missions take the reader on a tour of these beautiful and historical structures. It is no wonder the missions draw so many visitors each year. Each one played an important role in the settling of the West and of California. Padelsky's vivid...
The Book of Sailing Knots: How To Tie And Correctly Use Over 50 Essential Knots
The Book of Sailing Knots: How To Tie And Correctly Use Over 50 Essential Knots
NBN045
$14.95  
Paperback, Peter Owen, 144 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781493036745
In recent years, sailing has undergone some revolutionary changes: Satellites and autopilots are now used for navigation. Artificial-fiber and wire ropes have nearly replaced natural-fiber ropes. But when it comes to decorative knotting, natural fiber is still the favored choice. This book is...
Our Best: Cast Iron Cooking Recipes
Our Best: Cast Iron Cooking Recipes
NBN059
$17.95  
Paperback, Gooseberry Patch, 256 pages, 6 x 9, 9781620934999
We all remember watching our mothers, dads and grandparents cooking with a favorite pan. It was a seasoned cast-iron wonder that could cook on top of the stove or in the oven and transformed a simple recipe into a mouthwatering meal. That humble, heavy-duty pan did double duty indeed. Today...
Birds of the Pacific Northwest
Birds of the Pacific Northwest
NBN050
$14.95  
paperback, Todd Telander, 200 pages, 4.3 x 7, 9781493051922
Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the most common and sought-after species in a state. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, these informative guides make it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas....
Bird Feathers: A Guide to North American Species
Bird Feathers: A Guide to North American Species
NBN025
$34.95  
Paperback, S. David Scott, Casey McFarland, 368 pages, 6 x 0.6 x 9 inches, 9780811736183
Over 400 photos of representative feathers from 379 species How to identify not only what bird a feather came from but also what kind of feather it is Range maps and wing type given for each bird This guide teaches birders to use the characteristics of wing types and feather...
Spooky Trails and Tall Tales California: Hiking the Golden State's Legends, Hauntings, and History
Spooky Trails and Tall Tales California: Hiking the Golden State's Legends, Hauntings, and History
NBN051
$18.95  
Paperback, Tom Ogden, 256 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493042456
California is home to Hollywood stars, gorgeous vineyards, and some of the most haunted areas of the country. Its immense wilderness has been the setting for mysterious disappearances, unsolved murders, and bone-chilling supernatural occurrences. Exploring all the spookiness the state has to...
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper
NBN042
$16.95  
Paperback, John Kretschmer, 224 pages, 6 x 9, 9781574091649
Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. in  Flirting with Mermaids , he recounts the most memorable of them. He crosses the Western Caribbean with a crew of eccentric...
North American Pirates and Their Lost Treasure
North American Pirates and Their Lost Treasure
NBN044
$14.95  
Paperback, W.C. Jameson, 292 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781941460474
Expert treasure hunter, W.C. Jameson introduces yet another intriguing collection of pirate tales featuring swashbuckling cutthroats, lost buried treasures, and sunken ships. Pirate stories have long been enshrouded with a sense of mystery and danger. Pop culture has romanticized the risky...
Ghost Pirates: And Other Tales of the High Seas
Ghost Pirates: And Other Tales of the High Seas
LYB072
$14.95  
Paperback, Tom McCarthy, 208 pages, 6 x 0.6 x 9, 9781599210971
Ghosts. Pirates. Put the two together and you’ve got a winning combination of the most exciting stories ever written. It's enough to make anyone say, "Shiver me timbers"--with delight. The spirits of Davy Jones's locker have a long and colorful history among sailors and lovers of...
Complete Book of Decorative Knots
Complete Book of Decorative Knots
LYB029
$21.95  
Paperback, Geoffrey Budworth, 157 pages, 7.5 x 10.25, 9781558217911
A handy guidebook that includes eighty ornamental and useful knots with easy-to-follow; with step-by-step illustrations.
Death in Mount Rainier National Park: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness on the Northwest's Most Iconic Peak
Death in Mount Rainier National Park: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness on the Northwest's Most Iconic Peak
NBN040
$13.25  
Paperback, Tracy Salcedo, 232 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493026944
Each year almost two million visitors come to Mount Rainier National Park. If they don’t follow safety warnings, they may find themselves victims of a climbing accident, or face-to-face with a mountain lion, or stuck in the fog and snow on the Muir Snowfield, a place that is continually rated as...