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Grand Canyon River Hikes: The Best Hikes From the Colorado River - Book
Grand Canyon River Hikes: The Best Hikes From the Colorado River - Book
FHPCON04
$19.95  
Book, Paperback, Tyler Williams, 240 pages, 8.9 x 7, 9780966491982
All About Washington: ABCs of The Evergreen State - Book
All About Washington: ABCs of The Evergreen State - Book
GSP044
$14.99  
Book, Flash Cards, Ashley Holm, Rhorer, 27 pages, 6.5 x 4.75, 9781423656524
This delightful collection of ABC flash cards is a great way to stimulate learning in your child. Teach kids all about the iconic animals, foods, cultures, and hobbies that make Washington so special, and help them to learn their ABCs. The colorful illustrations on each card make this a flawless...
Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington’s Olympic Peninsula - Book Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington’S Olympic Peninsula - Book - Paracay Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington’S Olympic Peninsula - Book - Paracay Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington’S Olympic Peninsula - Book - Paracay Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington’S Olympic Peninsula - Book - Paracay
Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington’s Olympic Peninsula - Book
MOU151
$32.95  
Olympic National Park, Hardcover, Tim McNulty , 208 pages, 10.3 x 9.1, 9781680515299
2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Silver Medal in Ecology & Environment 2024 Nautilus Book Silver Award Winner in Ecology & Environment 2025 Pacific Northwest Book Awards finalist Society of Environmental Journalists’ Rachel Carson Environment Book Award - Third Place A...
The Final Forest - Book
The Final Forest - Book
UWP021
$19.95  
Forks, Washington, Paperback, William, Dietrich, 320 pages, 8.95 x 6.09, 9780295990620
2011 Outstanding Title, University Press Books for Public and Secondary School LibrariesWinner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award Before Forks, a small town on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, became famous as the location for Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series, it was...
Coquille - Book
Coquille - Book
ARC187
$24.99  
Paperback, Bert, Dunn, 128 pages, 6.5 x 9.25, 9781467129497
In the early 19th century, Coquille was quiet and inhabited by Upper Coquille Native Americans. This changed when Evan Cunningham, the first European settler, arrived in the 1860s. Soon thereafter, others arrived. In the 1880s, homes, businesses, and a sawmill appeared. Riverboat transportation...
Leavenworth
Leavenworth
ARC149
$21.99  
Paperback, Rose Kinney-Holck & Upper Valley Museum at Leavenworth, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738581972
Leavenworth, located in the central Cascades of Washington state, was once known as Icicle, and has been home to Native Americans, settlers, miners, railroad workers, and loggers. The native tribes came to this pristine and bountiful area to hunt game and fish for salmon. The promise of gold...
Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor
ARC151
$24.99  
Paperback, Donald R. Tjossem, 128 pages, 6.5 x 9, 9780738596020
Gig Harbor, located in southern Puget Sound, received its name from the Wilkes Expedition in 1841. History indicates that the captain’s gig led the expedition into this small harbor during a storm that came up quite suddenly, hence the name, “Gig.” Following the Native Americans, the early...
Hood Canal
Hood Canal
ARC153
$24.99  
Paperback, Mike Fredson, 128 pages, 6.5 x 9, 9780738548012
Fjord-like Hood Canal channels beneath the snowcapped Olympic National Park, creating a summer paradise of warm days and inspiring scenery as well as a haven for marine life and watercraft. For eons, Twana Indians crisscrossed in canoes that sliced through water like salmon. The canal’s first...
Port Townsend
Port Townsend
ARC023
$21.99  
Paperback, Jefferson County Historical Society, 128 pages, 6.5 x 9, 9780738556222
On Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, at the entrance to Puget Sound, the Port Townsend of the 1850s was perfectly situated for sailing vessels. By 1880, thousands of ships from all over the world were passing through. Optimistic investors sought fortunes in shipping, logging, lumber mills, and...
Maritime Olympia and South Puget Sound
Maritime Olympia and South Puget Sound
ARC155
$24.99  
Paperback, Les Eldridge & John W. Hough, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467125352
This engaging pictorial history traces the evolution of South Puget Sound from the provider of rich resources for the First Nations to Olympia's role as an important international seaport. The estuary was named Puget's Sound after Lt. Peter Puget, of British captain George Vancouver's 1792...
Port Orchard
Port Orchard
ARC179
$21.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738589220
The town of Sidney was platted in 1886 by Frederick Stevens and contained a pottery works, shingle mill, and sawmill by 1889. The surrounding thick forests and lack of roads meant the area was accessible only by water. The year 1889 also saw the building of the first wharf, allowing numerous...
Clallam County
Clallam County
ARC144
$24.99  
Paperback, Clallam County Historical Society, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738520957
The first settlements of Clallam County were along the coast of the Olympic Peninsula, at the gateway to Victoria, British Columbia, and Puget Sound. When the hardy pioneers arrived, the land was covered by dense forests that had to be conquered for the communities to survive. Forestry, logging,...
Wheedle and the Noodle
Wheedle and the Noodle
PGN230
$17.99  
Hardcover, STEPHEN COSGROVE, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781570617300
The Wheedle has been snoring contentedly on the Needle for the past 30 years, when his peaceful slumber is rudely interrupted by a sad and insistent meowing. What happens next will surprise not only your little Wheedles, but all of us who would stare up at the Needle’s red light as kids…or...
Sequim-Dungeness Valley
Sequim-Dungeness Valley
ARC143
$24.99  
Paperback, Katherine Vollenweider, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467134040
Mastodons roamed the plains of Sequim and Dungeness in the years following the recession of the Cordilleran ice sheets. Millennia later, the villages of S’Klallam were home to those who saw settlers disembarking on the periphery of coastal wilderness. Ancient stands of spruce, cedar, and fir...
Tacoma's Point Defiance Park
Tacoma's Point Defiance Park
ARC160
$21.99  
Paperback, Melissa McGinnis and Doreen Beard-Simpkins, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9 inches, 9780738595917
For more than a century, the citizens of Tacoma have valued Point Defiance Park as a forested refuge and an urban oasis. The community treasures its history and ecology as the crown jewel of the city’s public spaces. Ancient forest continues to cover the majority of the park’s...
Views: Washington (PAPERBACK)
Views: Washington (PAPERBACK)
EPP014
$7.95  
Paperback, Greg Saffell, 48 pages, 6 x 0.2 x 5, 9780963781628
Color photographs of Washington State by area photographer Chris Jacobson.
Ocean Shores
Ocean Shores
ARC165
$24.99  
Paperback, Gene Woodwick, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9 inches, 9780738580456
Ocean Shores was the newest city in Washington for nearly 40 years, but for centuries before it had been a place of permanent occupation and food gathering for Native American tribes and a place for sea otter hunters, pioneers, and settlers to reach the interior of the Olympic Peninsula. Before...
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
ARC138
$21.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738520902
From the inauspicious beginnings in 1884 of a town named Bug, the two communities of Sedro and Woolley grew together, consolidated in 1898 by a lifeline of three railways: the Seattle & Northern, Seattle & International, and Fairhaven & Southern. Nestled in the beautiful Skagit...
Langley
Langley
ARC060
$24.99  
Paperback, Robert E. Waterman, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738596006
The town of Langley, tagged “Village by the Sea,” is perched on a low bluff near the southern end of Whidbey Island in Puget Sound. Town founder Jacob Anthes first purchased land here at age 15, helped plat the town in 1891, and built a wharf. As new families arrived, First Street filled with...
Forks
Forks
ARC176
$24.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738575537
Forks is a community rich in logging heritage. Situated on a prairie between the forks of rivers, the town sits amidst the beauty of the vast rain forest of Washington State's Olympic Peninsula's West End. Settled in the mid-1870s by pioneer homesteading farmers, Forks's name reflects its...
Writer in a Life Vest: Essays from the Salish Sea
Writer in a Life Vest: Essays from the Salish Sea
IPS228
$18.95  
Paperback, Iris Graville, 200 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781953340481
After nearly thirty years living in the Salish Sea’s San Juan Archipelago, Iris Graville felt compelled to write about the threats to its interwoven lattice of beauty, wildness, fragility, and relationship . In 2018-19, Graville served as the Washington State Ferries’ (WSF) first...
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
ARC180
$23.99  
Paperback, William R. Stein, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467126120
Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island in Washington State has a long and storied history that began in 1942 and continues to the present day. Tucked away on an island that is its namesake, NAS Whidbey was originally conceptualized as a small support base for an existing air station in nearby...
Olympic National Park Impressions
Olympic National Park Impressions
FAR038
$14.95  
Paperback, James Randklev, 80 pages, 9 x 8, 9781560372035
Rich, full-color landscape photographs made all around Washington's Olympic National Park make this an excellent souvenir or remembrance. Rainforest, Pacific beaches and their creatures, misty landscapes, rushing cascades - Randklev's camera has captured it all.
Camano Island
Camano Island
ARC125
$21.99  
Paperback, Karen Prasse, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738531359
Camano Island is one of dozens of islands in Puget Sound once covered with immense stands of Douglas fir and Western red cedar. Beginning in 1858, and while the Civil War raged half a continent away, a large mill operated at the northern end of the island where the tall ships anchored to take...
Washington's Cranberry Coast
Washington's Cranberry Coast
ARC178
$23.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467129893
For 100 miles along the western edge of Washington State, an unusual agricultural community hugs the Pacific shoreline. Bogs of bright cranberries stretch from the Long Beach Peninsula at the mouth of the Columbia River north to Grayland, Ocean Shores, and Copalis Crossing. Here, along this...
Olympic Hot Springs - Book
Olympic Hot Springs - Book
ARC186
 
Paperback, Teresa, Schoeffel-Lingvall, 128 pages, 6.5 x 9.25, 9781467130196
The Olympic Hot Springs served as a destination resort in the Olympic Mountains near Port Angeles, Washington, for 60 years. Andrew Jacobsen is considered the first to discover the springs, nestled 2,100 feet up in the Elwha River valley, in 1892. Today, individuals still hike up the Elwha trail...
Washington National Guard
Washington National Guard
ARC177
$24.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467129855
The Washington National Guard boasts a rich and illustrious history. From Neah Bay to Asotin and from Spokane to Grays Harbor, citizen soldiers and airmen have served and sacrificed in both local communities and exotic places: Spokane and Luzon, Whidbey Island and Calexico, American Lake and...
Maritime Seattle
Maritime Seattle
ARC001
$24.99  
Paperback, Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society, 128 pages, 6.5 x 95, 738520640
A rich pictorial history weaving the evolution of Seattle and King County waterfronts from marshlands to container terminals using hundreds of archival photos, images and maps. Detailed and authoritative captions bring the book to life.
Olympic National Park: A Natural History
Olympic National Park: A Natural History
UWP007
$29.95  
Paperback, Tim McNulty, 352 pages, 6 x 9, 9780295743288
Renowned for its old-growth rain forest, wilderness coast, and glaciated peaks, Olympic National Park is a living laboratory for ecological renewal, especially as the historic Elwha River basin regenerates in the wake of dam removal. In this classic guide to the park, Tim McNulty invites us into...
Olympic National Park: Touch of the Tide Pool, Crack of the Glacier
Olympic National Park: Touch of the Tide Pool, Crack of the Glacier
GPT175
$12.95  
Paperback, Mike Graf, 96 pages, 7.2 x 9, 9780762779697
Each book in the Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8-13 takes the Parker family to a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as interesting facts about park activities, natural history, outdoor safety, and much more. All books have been vetted and approved by park...
Olympic Mountains Trail Guide: National Park and National Forest
Olympic Mountains Trail Guide: National Park and National Forest
MOU116
$24.95  
Paperback, Robert Wood, 352 pages, 5.5 x 0.75 x 8.25, 9781680512502
Olympic Mountains Trail Guide  is a treasured, classic guidebook to one of the region’s top hiking destinations. Reading Bob Wood’s text is like having an old friend describe last weekend’s hike to you. Wood passed away in 2003 but Bill Hoke, Doug Savage, and volunteers from the Peninsula...
Tugboats on Puget Sound
Tugboats on Puget Sound
ARC032
$24.99  
Paperback, Chuck Fowler & Capt. Mark Freeman, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738559728
While square-rigged sailing ships, steamboats and ferries, and ever-larger cruise and cargo-carrying vessels have made their mark on Puget Sound's maritime history, no other vessels have captured the imagination of shore-bound seafarers like tugboats. Beginning in the 1850s when the first...
Backpacking Washington: From Volcanic Peaks to Rainforest Valleys
Backpacking Washington: From Volcanic Peaks to Rainforest Valleys
AVK084
$19.95  
Paperback, Douglas Lorain, Mark Wetherington, 288 pages, 6 x 9, 9780899978567
Get ready for a lifetime of awe-inspiring adventures In Washington, backpackers can explore wild beaches, enjoy sparkling lakes and streams, hike amid stunning granite peaks, relax in wildflower meadows, and pass through unspoiled forests. Discover 26 of Washington’s best and most diverse...
To Live on an Island
To Live on an Island
PGN304
$17.99  
Hardcover, Emma Bland Smith, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781632171818
When you live on an island, things are different. Sometimes harder. Sometimes sweeter. Sometimes quieter. Experience a day in the life of a child growing up on a Pacific Northwest island in this beautifully written and illustrated picture book. Off the coast of Washington State rise hundreds...
Wheedle on the Needle
Wheedle on the Needle
PGN229
$18.99  
Hardcover, STEPHEN COSGROVE, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781570616280
Deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest lives a quiet old creature named the Wheedle. When humans move into his forests, bringing their loud city noises, Wheedle flees to the rocky peaks of Mount Rainier, and then to the very tip-top of Seattle’s Space Needle. A national bestseller, the...
Exploring Camano Island: A History & Guide
Exploring Camano Island: A History & Guide
ARC128
$19.99  
Paperback, Val Schroeder, 159 pages, 6 x 9, 9781626193642
The beaches, forests and wildlife of Washington's Camano Island offer a treasure-trove of natural beauty and endless recreational possibilities. English Boom Historical Park was once a bustling center for logging and is now a peaceful spot with its uplands, salt marsh, shoreline and tidelands....
The Salish Sea: Jewel of the Pacific Northwest
The Salish Sea: Jewel of the Pacific Northwest
RAN396
$24.95  
Paperback, Audrey DeLella Benedict & Joseph K. Gaydos, 160 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781570619854
Fashioned by the violent volcanism of the Pacific Rim of Fire, plate tectonics, and the sculptural magic wrought by Ice Age glaciers, the Salish Sea straddles the western border between Canada and the United States and is connected to the Pacific Ocean primarily through the Strait of Juan de...
Mt. Rainier National Park Adventure Set Mt. Rainier National Park Adventure Set
Mt. Rainier National Park Adventure Set
WFP118
$17.95  
Folding Pocket Guide with Map, 14 pages, 5 x 9, 9781583559659
The Mt. Rainier National Park Adventure Set  consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and National Geographic Map, offering a perfect resource for travelers wanting hands on information on what to see and where to go to find some of the world's most dramatic natural attractions. Waterford's...
Fall Color Hikes: Washington
Fall Color Hikes: Washington
MOU133
$21.95  
Paperback, Tami Asars, 240 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781680513059
45 detailed hiking routes to fall color 8 colorful scenic drives with lookouts or walk-to viewing points Stunning full-color photographs throughout Fall color isn’t just for New England leaf peepers; hit these trails in autumn to see that the Evergreen State also...
Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods
Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods
ING036
$24.95  
Paperback, John Eliot Allen, Marjorie Burns, Scott Burns, 216 pages, 7.1 x 0.6 x 9, 9781932010312
Cataclysms on the Columbia  tells two stories. One follows geological research that challenged the scientific paradigm of the early 20th century, and the other chronicles the result of that research: the discovery of powerful prehistoric floods that shaped the Pacific Northwest. The cataclysms...
Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Washington
Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Washington
AVK086
$15.95  
Paperback, Adrienne Schaefer, 224 pages, 5 x 7, 9780899978369
Washington is a dynamic state, to say the least. It's amazing how quickly the landscape can change: Fires rage in the summer, closing trails and burning huge swaths of forest; bridges get washed away in massive floods; and avalanches knock trees over like matchsticks, taking out entire sections...
Explore the Salish Sea
Explore the Salish Sea
RAN504
$19.99  
Hardcover, Joseph K. Gaydos, 64 pages, 8.8 x 0.4 x 11.1 inches, 9781632170958
Filled with beautiful photography and engaging text,  Explore the Salish Sea  inspires children to explore the unique marine ecosystem that encompasses the coastal waters from Seattle's Puget Sound up to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Georgia Strait of British Columbia. Discover the...
Hiking Olympic National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures
Hiking Olympic National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures
GPT264
$22.95  
Paperback, Erik Molvar, 288 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493063536
This fourth edition of Hiking Olympic National Park features 66 of the finest trails in and around the park plus 40 additional trail recommendations throughout northwest Washington’s spectacular landscape. These trails crisscross the park’s wilderness ecosystem, stretching from the beaches of...
Logging in Grays Harbor
Logging in Grays Harbor
ARC164
$24.99  
Paperback, Brian Woodwick, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9 inches, 9781467131896
Grays Harbor reigned supreme as the “Logging Capital of the World” for 150 years. Homesteaders became loggers and hired local Indians, who had logged the area’s massive trees since ancient times. Sailors, too, were hired to rig spar trees. They fearlessly plied lumber schooners across...
San Juan Islands Impressions
San Juan Islands Impressions
FAR018
$9.95  
Paperback, 80 pages, 8 x 9, 9781560373827
The San Juan Islands of Washington state make up some of the country's most breath-taking scenery. Carved by glaciers of long ago, the islands consist of a rugged beachfront, thousand-foot deep channels, plentiful wildlife, and charming communities. In 85 color photographs, Charles Gurche...
Columbia River Gorge: Natural Treasure On The Old Oregon Trail
Columbia River Gorge: Natural Treasure On The Old Oregon Trail
ARC077
$24.99  
Paperback, Cheri Dohnal, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738524320
Lying in the shadows of Mt. Hood and the Cascade peaks, Columbia River Gorge is as rich in history as the bounty its fertile soils provide. From the numerous native tribes, Lewis & Clark, and famed botanist David Douglas to a guru's siege at Antelope and the modern Gorge's reputation for...
Hiking Washington: A Guide to the State's Greatest Hiking Adventures 2ND EDITION
Hiking Washington: A Guide to the State's Greatest Hiking Adventures 2ND EDITION
GPT258
$22.95  
Paperback, Oliver Lazenby, 272 pages, 9 x 5.9 x 0.7, 9781493041237
Lace up your boots and sample more than fifty hikes in spectacular Washington, with its densely forested trails, abundant wildlife, lush foliage, and hundreds of miles of cascading streams. Inside this new edition you’ll find up-to-date trail information, detailed maps, and clear directions from...
Best Easy Day Hikes Mount Rainier National Park
Best Easy Day Hikes Mount Rainier National Park
GPT240
$12.95  
Paperback, Heidi Radlinski & Mary Skjelset, 144 pages, 4.5 x 7, 9781493032044
Best Easy Day Hikes Mount Rainier National Park  includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for thirty easy-to-follow trails, from easy low elevation loops to slightly more difficult scenic routes through Mount Rainier. Get a close-up panoramic view of Nisqually Glacier on the popular...
Washington: A Photographic Journey
Washington: A Photographic Journey
FAR029
$12.95  
Paperback, Tom Kirkendall, Vicki Spring, 80 pages, 9 x 10, 9781560376163
Experience the Northwest's best-kept secrets in this newest book by husband-and-wife photography team Tom Kirkendall and Vicky Spring. Covering the Evergreen State from Seattle to Spokane and everywhere in between, Washington: A Photographic Journey highlights the state's cities, attractions,...
A Brief History of Vashon Island
A Brief History of Vashon Island
ARC140
$24.99  
Paperback, Bruce Haulman, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781626191693
Reachable only by ferry, Vashon Island is a breathtaking rural retreat from the bustling activity of nearby Seattle and Tacoma. The islands first inhabitants, the sx̌ʷəbab, took advantage of its evergreen forests and rich marine resources. In 1792, George Vancouver was the first Anglo to...
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