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by Caitlin Doughty (Author), Landis Blair (Illustrator)Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty embarks on a global expedition to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Zoroastrian sky burials to wish-granting Bolivian skulls, she investigates the world's funerary customs and expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with dignity. Her account questions the rituals of the American funeral industry--especially chemical embalming--and sug...

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by Tom Fay (Author), Rob Goss (Author), Thomas O'Malley (Author)Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Kyoto.Discover Kyoto's most popular experiences and best kept secrets - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from exploring the sprawling temple grounds of Ninna-ji during cherry-blossom season, to delving into the world of comics at the Kyoto International Manga Museum, and digging into lunch at Yoshikawa for a plate of the best tempur...

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by Maria Kernahan (Author), Michael Schafbuch (Illustrator)S is for San Francisco takes you on an A-B-C tour of San Francisco's most popular icons including the Ferry Building, cable cars, seals on Pier 39, Golden Gate Park and twenty-one other places and things that make San Francisco beloved worldwide. With witty rhymes and bright illustrations that showcase the iconic places and things of San Francisco, this board book is sure to make any resident and visitor smile.Author BiographyMaria Ke...

Color the Pacific Northwest: A Timber Press Coloring Book - Paperback

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by Zoe Keller (Author)A PNBA Bestseller Color the Pacific Northwest is an inky exploration of the people, places, plants, and popular culture that define Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. The 50 illustrations appear on only one side of a high-quality paper that supports a variety of mediums, including pencils and markers. You can color Sasquatch, ink your own latte art, fill in the details of an intricate family of salmon, discover the Oregon Trail, and color a flying fish from Seatt...

National Geographic Secrets of the National Parks, 2nd Edition: The Experts' Guide to the Best Experiences Beyond the Tourist Trail - Paperback

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by National Geographic (Author)Discover a side of America's national parks that you've never seen before with more than 500 tips and tricks for getting away from the crowds, exploring little-known hikes, and finding coveted secret spots--along with cool insider tips that will yield a one-of-a-kind vacation experience. The iconic landmarks in America's national parks draw hundreds of millions of visitors every year, from Yosemite's famous Half Dome to Yellowstone's Old Faithful. But beyond the...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan L. Miller (Author), Jonathan L. Miller (Photographer), Jack Forem (Foreword by)The author, Jonathan Miller, aged 22, in 1970 traveled to India to study with His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at his Academy in Rishikesh. Miller provides stories of his travels to and in India as well as 156 images, 152 of which he shot on slide film, converted to digital and reworked extensively for printing and publication. The Beatles had lived in Maharishi's Academy...

Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys

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Report copyright infringementby Mariana Enriquez (Author), Megan McDowell (Translator)An enchanting, highly personal tour of some of the most iconic cemeteries of the world--part travelogue, part memoir, part "excursions through death," by the author of Our Share of Night and "queen of horror" (Los Angeles Times) "Not a travelogue so much as a grave-a-logue, Somebody is Walking on Your Grave is an exuberant, witty wander among the dead. You could not have a better friend to take you by the ha...

Dinosaur Dreams: A Father and Daughter in Search of America's Prehistoric Past

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Report copyright infringementby B. J. Hollars (Author)In the summer of 2023, one of the hottest on record, B.J. Hollars and his nine-year-old daughter Ellie embarked on a two-thousand-mile road trip to complete the Montana Dinosaur Trail, a fourteen-stop trail consisting of museums, state parks, and dinosaur dig sites throughout a state known for its Mesozoic-era fossil record. Throughout their two-week journey, they dig fossils, learn from amateur and professional paleontologists, and forge ...

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by Rick Steves (Author), Cameron Hewitt (With)Whether you take the high road or the low road, Scotland is yours to explore with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Scotland you'll find: Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for spending a multi-week trip exploring Scotland Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from the wild beauty of Orkney Islands and the Hebrides to cozy corner pubs in...

Let's Not Play Small: A Memoir of Divorce, Healing, and Reinvention Through Solo Travel

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Report copyright infringementby Dawn Ritter Fischer (Author)One woman's journey of courage, healing, and reinvention through solo travel. When Dawn Ritter Fischer walked away from a conventional life in 2019, she wasn't chasing bucket lists or Instagram-perfect moments - she was searching for herself.After divorce, heartbreak, and decades of living by everyone else's rules, she chose to rewrite her story one country at a time. What followed was a reckoning - and the radical act of rebuilding ...

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Report copyright infringementby Marina Baronas (Author)A New Life, A New Menu: An Almanac of Belonging A Memoir of Hospitality, Heritage, and the Human SpiritFrom a Soviet childhood shaped by scarcity to a life built on abundance, Marina's story is a tribute to the quiet strength of women, the language of food, and the unrelenting search for belonging.Born in Germany, raised across the former USSR, and eventually arriving in America with a suitcase full of hope, she charts a path not toward p...

The Last Tibetan Kingdom: A Journey in Search of Home

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Report copyright infringementby Rose Lane (Author)Having lost the anchor of home it was as though I needed to fix upon some other unchanging and seemingly permanent thing, otherwise I would sink.When Rose Lane's family home is sold, she loses more than bricks and mortar - she loses her last sense of belonging. Born into a family marked by silence and grief, she has always been an outsider. Now, untethered, she turns her gaze to a distant place she's only read about: the medieval walled city o...

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Report copyright infringementby Mister John (Author)Mister John hasn't had a home street or mailing address for over half his life. He's never made a mortgage or car payment, nor has he rented an apartment or house. He's never had children or a cup of coffee, so he doesn't know about those things either. Yet, he once held valid driver's licenses from three countries on three continents. Does this small-town boy from humble beginnings live in another reality? Yes, after realizing at an early a...

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Report copyright infringementby Stuart R. Fleming (Author)"Greek Odyssey of the Heart" is a deeply personal memoir by Stuart R.Fleming, a journey through love, loss, healing, and rediscovery in the ancient lands of Greece. With poetic depth and raw emotion, Stuart captures the spiritual lessons and emotional awakening that unfolded along the sun-drenched coastlines, sacred ruins, and intimate reflections. A memoir that will resonate with anyone who has loved, lost, and longed for transformati...

The Hidden Rivers of Florida: Discoveries

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Report copyright infringementby Rob Neto (Author)Join Rob Neto as he discovers the world beneath our feet in the Hidden Rivers of Florida.The Hidden Rivers of Florida: Discoveries is a thrilling true adventure that plunges readers into the mysterious and breathtaking world of the underwater caves of Florida. Follow Rob Neto's journey from his first awe-inspiring dive into the depths of Florida's hidden rivers to his life-changing decision to leave Arizona behind and live just minutes from som...

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A Series of Ups and Downs: A Bicycle Journey Across the World

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Report copyright infringementby Rob Young (Author)Embark on an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and adventure in "A Series of Ups and Downs," a captivating memoir that takes you across continents, through breath-taking landscapes, and into the heart of the human experience.When the pressures of daily life in London become too much, one man makes a bold decision to leave everything behind and set out on a solo cycling adventure around the world. Armed with little more than his trusty bi...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Rawlings (Author)It is 25 years since my late wife Sheila and I visited Madagascar to assist in the foundations of a new hospital building in the village of Mandritsara. My original intention was to make brief notes each day as a personal reminder of all that happened and of any amusing incidents during our brief stay in Madagascar at the end of 1996. Once I started, however, it was easier just to let the words flow and tell the stories as they happened, ...

Love in the Driest Season: A Family Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Neely Tucker (Author)In 1997 foreign correspondent Neely Tucker and his wife, Vita, arrived in Zimbabwe. After witnessing the devastating consequences of AIDS and economic disaster on the country s children, the couple started volunteering at an orphanage where a critically ill infant, abandoned in a field on the day she was born, was trusted to their care. Within weeks, Chipo, the baby girl whose name means gift, would come to mean everything to them. Their de...

Walking Each Other Home Again: A young Peace Corps Volunteer in Niger, 1960's, and her return 30 years later

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Report copyright infringementby Laurie Oman (Author)In this delightful and insightful memoir of a mid-century American girl coming of age as a new bride in a remote village in Niger, West Africa, Laurie Oman generously shares a unique place and time that will live on in readers' hearts forever. We are right there with her as she fumbles and faux pas her way into the role of a valued member of the community as a health educator, unprepared emergency midwife, and ultimately trusted friend. So d...

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Report copyright infringementby Jen Racine (Author)Color your way through the beautiful state of California in this comprehensive coloring book. Iconic symbols like the flag and seal along with state nature symbols are creatively drawn by illustrator, Jen Racine. Illustrated maps show regions of the state along with the most populous cities. Each region is represented with a scene of what is unique to that area. Learn the most important cultural and historic eras of California and color the s...

Vintage Lined Notebook Greetings from Akron

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Report copyright infringementby Found Image Press (Producer)Introducing the Vintage Notebook: Greetings from Akron, a delightful companion for all your writing endeavors. Featuring 150 lined pages, immerse yourself in the charm of a classic vintage travel postcard illustration adorning its cover. With its full-color decorative vintage art and versatile functionality, this notebook is an ideal companion for journaling, planning trips, tackling writing projects, organizing to-do lists, or simpl...

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Vintage Lined Notebook Greetings from University of Vermont

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Report copyright infringementby Found Image Press (Producer)Introducing the Vintage Notebook: Greetings from University of Vermont, a delightful companion for all your writing endeavors. Featuring 150 lined pages, immerse yourself in the charm of a classic vintage travel postcard illustration adorning its cover. With its full-color decorative vintage art and versatile functionality, this notebook is an ideal companion for journaling, planning trips, tackling writing projects, organizing to-do...

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Vintage Lined Notebook Greetings from Camp Shelby

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Report copyright infringementby Found Image Press (Producer)Introducing the Vintage Notebook: Greetings from Camp Shelby, a delightful companion for all your writing endeavors. Featuring 150 lined pages, immerse yourself in the charm of a classic vintage travel postcard illustration adorning its cover. With its full-color decorative vintage art and versatile functionality, this notebook is an ideal companion for journaling, planning trips, tackling writing projects, organizing to-do lists, or...

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Essential Yellowstone: A Landscape of Memory and Wonder - Paperback

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by Michael Yochim (Author)Few people have experienced Yellowstone National Park as thoroughly as Michael Yochim, a former Yellowstone ranger and guide. From visits to the park as a young boy to a career with the National Park Service, Yochim savored Yellowstone in all seasons and hiked and skied to its wildest reaches. In Essential Yellowstone, Yochim recounts his most vivid experiences in the park while deftly describing the park's natural and human history. The result is a remarkable book t...

Southwest Medicinal Plants: Identify, Harvest, and Use 112 Wild Herbs for Health and Wellness - Paperback

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by John Slattery (Author)Wildcraft your way to wellness In Southwest Medicinal Plants, John Slattery is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 112 of the region's most powerful wild plants. You'll learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists...

The Vagabond's Way: 366 Meditations on Wanderlust, Discovery, and the Art of Travel - Paperback

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by Rolf Potts (Author)"Thought-provoking, encouraging, and inspiring" (Gretchen Rubin) reflections on the power of travel to transform our daily lives--from the iconoclastic travel writer, scholar, and author of Vagabonding For readers who dream of travel, yearn to get back out on the road, or want to enrich a journey they're currently on, The Vagabond's Way explores and celebrates the life-altering essence of travel all year long. Each day of the year features a meditation on an aspect of th...

California Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Golden State - Paperback

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by Katherine J. Baylor (Author)Californians live on the edge . . . of a tectonic plate, that is. In this geologically tenuous location, where a tsunami, earthquake, or volcanic eruption is just another hazard, the rocks and landforms are dynamic too. From erupting geysers and boiling mud pots to collapsing sea arches and crawling landslides, California is a land in motion. In fact, rocks on the west side of the San Andreas Fault have moved northward nearly 200 miles in the last 20 million yea...

Maine Mountain Guide: Amc's Quintessential Guide to the Hiking Trails of Maine, Featuring Baxter State Park and Acadia National Park - Paperback

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by Carey Michael Kish (Author)As the quintessential resource for hiking and backpacking in Maine, the Appalachian Mountain Club's Maine Mountain Guide provides all the information an outdoorsperson could want when exploring the Pine Tree State. This new 12th edition has seen every trail and statistic fully reviewed and updated, while adding nearly 100 new trails, 30 new mountains, and 6 in-text maps. Expanded coverage of Baxter State Park, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, the 100-...