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Dolls in Trees 2nd edition: 100+ True Stories

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Report copyright infringementby Patty Huston-Holm (Author), Gennai Sawvel (Editor), Joshua Kabitanya (Artist)Everybody has a story. This book includes more than 100 true stories with 50% memoir, including the author's more than a decade of experiences with people, places and things in East Africa and the United States. Patty Huston-Holm, a seasoned journalist and public relations professional, imparts humorous and poignant experiences from discovering a rat in her toilet to the realization of...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel K. Steelman (Author) In the summer of 1978, two young men from the Jersey Shore decided to do something most people would only joke about: take a lifeguard boat and row from Atlantic City to Florida. What began as a late-summer dream between friends became an unforgettable journey down the coast-through bays, backwaters, canals, storms, strangers' docks, marina towns, and moments that would shape a lifetime. With little more than a boat, oars, cassette t...

A Far Cry from Yesterday: Finding Tomorrow in Distant Lands

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Report copyright infringementby Manon Rinsma (Author)Sometimes, there's no direction. Sometimes, enough is enough. But how to get back on track? How to reinvent ourselves? Driving through a snowstorm and bribing border officers in Tajikistan isn't the first thing that comes to mind as a way to deal with grief and reconsider one's place in the world. Neither is taking a Siberian train in November or crossing North America on a Greyhound bus. Yet, that's exactly what Manon did when she set out ...

The Last Wilderness: A History of the Olympic Peninsula

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Report copyright infringementby Murray Morgan (Author), Tim McNulty (Introduction by)Murray Morgan's classic history of the Olympic Peninsula, originally published in 1955, evokes a remote American wilderness "as large as the state of Massachusetts, more rugged than the Rockies, its lowlands blanketed by a cool jungle of fir and pine and cedar, its peaks bearing hundreds of miles of living ice that gave rise to swift rivers alive with giant salmon."Drawing on historical research and personal ...

Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles

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Report copyright infringementby Rosecrans Baldwin (Author)WINNER OF THE CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARDA LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER. NAMED A BEST CALIFORNIA BOOKS OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORK TIMESA provocative, exhilaratingly new understanding of the United States' most confounding metropolis--not just a great city, but a full-blown modern city-state America is obsessed with Los Angeles. And America has been thinking about Los Angeles all wrong, for decades, on repeat. Los Angeles is not just the place w...

What, On Earth, Am I Doing?: Life Lessons on Living

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Report copyright infringementby Madison Price (Author)A memorable book filled with life lessons on how to remain resilient and keep a sense of humor during life's adventures and misadventures.Have you ever stopped in the middle of a busy day and asked yourself the question, "What on Earth am I doing?"In this blog-adapted book, Maddy Price invites readers along for the journey as she shares how one can attempt to answer this puzzling question by reflecting on life lessons learned while traveli...

Surviving the Wild: An Untamed Woman Opens Her Cage

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Report copyright infringementby Kimberly Anne (Author)What happens when you stop living the life you were told to want and start chasing the one that sets your soul on fire?Surviving the Wild is a wildly empowering, laugh-out-loud, cry-a-little (and maybe pee a little) memoir about one woman's radical leap into the unknown. Through love affairs, heartbreaks, spiritual awakenings, and cultural deep dives, she discovers that happiness isn't a destination-it's a wild, messy, beautiful ride.This ...

Trail of Thoughts: A True Story of Survival in Alaska's Remote Wilderness

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Report copyright infringementby David Lomax (Author)Alaska: A Land Without Mercy - A True Survival Story in the Alaskan WildernessFrom childhood, David was pushed into the raw heart of the Alaskan wilderness, working in remote villages where survival depended on strength, endurance, and an unbreakable will.This true Alaska survival story unfolds in isolation-where harsh weather, unforgiving terrain, and relentless expectations shaped every moment.Surrounded by beauty so fierce it bordered on ...

On Borrowed Time: A Mennonite Boy's High Seas Adventures Aboard the Statsraad Lehmkuhl

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Report copyright infringementby Marlie Smucker (Author)In the fall of 1972, at 19 years of age, Marlie Smucker flew across the world from his insular Amish-Mennonite community in Bird-in-Hand, PA, and boarded a three-masted square rigged Norwegian sailing vessel as a student-cadet in the experimental Oceanics School. As the ship made its way from Bergen, Norway to various ports around Europe, West Africa, South America, and the Caribbean, carrying a ragtag assembly of seasoned sailors, school...

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Report copyright infringementby Rachael Lundin (Author)One year after losing her husband of many years to a sudden stroke, Rachael Lundin did something that made perfect sense to no one but her: she packed a floor-length gala gown, four books, and one amazing sleeping bag, and flew to Mongolia to ride 700 kilometers across the Gobi Desert on horseback.She wasn't running away. She was trying to find out if she was still there.Mongolian Love Letters is the true story of the Gobi Gallop - the lo...

How I Lost My Kidneys in China: A Twenty-five Year Overindulgent Odyssey

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Report copyright infringementby Randall Flores (Author)How I Lost My Kidneys in China reveals the true story of Randall Flores, an intrepid explorer who, by chance, studied Mandarin in 1987. Three years later, he made his way to the esteemed halls of Peking University, followed by a two-year stint in Taiwan. After relocating to Hong Kong in 1994, he found employment touring over five hundred factories in fifteen provinces during a twenty-year span. Along the way, zealous factory staff attempt...

Highway 80 Revisited: Tales of Boyhood and Coming of Age

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Bohnhorst (Author)These thirteen stories gather memories and reflections of the author from boyhood to young adulthood growing up in Georgia, Indiana, and Turkey, in the 1950s and '60s.This engaging collection of thirteen stories traces the author's journey from boyhood to young adulthood, weaving together vivid memories of growing up in Georgia, Indiana, and Turkey during the 1950s and '60s. With warmth and humor, the author reflects on lessons learned fro...

A Way Home: A Memoir of Losing Yourself, and the Beauty of Returning

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Report copyright infringementby Cinelle Barnes (Author)From Cinelle Barnes, author of Monsoon Mansion, comes a hopeful and heart-wrenching memoir about remembering and rebuilding a life after everything she knows disappears in a flash.In 2023, Cinelle Barnes is writing a travelogue about journeying home to the Philippines after a twenty-year separation when she suffers a traumatic brain injury. Cinelle's story of her adoption and immigration to America as a child is not an easy one to tell to...

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Petrucelli (Author)In 1984, when Linda Petrucelli arrives in Taiwan with her husband Gary Hoff, she assumes she will learn Mandarin Chinese. Instead, her local church partner, the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan, assigns her to learn Taiwanese, an eight-toned ancient tongue that few Westerners ever attempt. In her odyssey to communicate in the island's mother tongue, Linda learns the political implications of language, insight into her own ethnic identity, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Delia J. Akeley (Author)"Jungle Portraits" is a captivating firsthand account of the intrepid Delia J. Akeley's expeditions across the untamed landscapes of Africa. A pioneering figure in exploration and ethology, Akeley provides a vivid narrative of her solo journeys, moving beyond the shadow of traditional big-game hunting to offer deep insights into the continent's diverse ecosystems and indigenous cultures.The work is renowned for its detailed observations ...

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Report copyright infringementby Nancy Fulton Walker (Author)Step into the enchanting landscapes of Scotland and embark on a journey of the heart. My Soul Sings of Scotland weaves breathtaking photography with original, soul-stirring poetry, creating a book that is as much a visual feast as it is an emotional journey.Through her eyes, a widow discovers courage, hope, and a renewed sense of purpose. Each page celebrates Scotland's misty lochs, rugged highlands, and quaint villages, paired with ...

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Report copyright infringementby June B. Debatin (Author)A journey across the English countryside becomes a journey inward.In The Life of a Rambler, June Debatin invites readers to walk alongside her on footpaths through villages, fields, and historic landscapes. With warmth, humor, and honesty, she recounts the joys and challenges of rambling in England and Ireland-moments of solitude, encounters with history, and the small details of everyday life that open into larger reflections.More than ...

Hello My Name is Sharkbait: A 2,000-Mile Adventure on the Appalachian Trail

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Neiman (Author)Five Months. Five Million Steps. An Odyssey of Grit. What happens when a stubborn dream meets the relentless spine of the Appalachians?There are three kinds of people crazy enough to hike the entire Appalachian Trail: young romantics chasing glory, older souls seeking one last thrill, and the occasional runaway escaping life's troubles. Then there's a guy who simply loved hiking, and who was naïve enough to think it would be enough. It wa...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Neiman (Author)Five Months. Five Million Steps. An Odyssey of Grit. What happens when a stubborn dream meets the relentless spine of the Appalachians?There are three kinds of people crazy enough to hike the entire Appalachian Trail-young dreamers chasing adventure, older souls seeking one last thrill, and the occasional runaway escaping life's troubles. Then there's a guy who simply loved hiking, and who was naïve enough to think it would be enough. It ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ify Atelier (Author)Iconic African Locations Colouring Book Volume 1 is a colouring book celebrating remarkable places across the African continent.The book features twenty-five carefully selected locations, including well-known landmarks, natural landscapes, and historically significant sites from Northern, Western, Central, Eastern, and Southern Africa. Each illustration is paired with a short, accessible note on the facing page, offering insight into the geo...

Eastern Windows: An Artist's Notes of Travel in Japan, Hokkaido, Korea, China and the Philippines

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Keith (Author)"Eastern Windows; An Artist's Notes of Travel in Japan, Hokkaido, Korea, China and the Philippines" is an evocative and insightful collection of personal reflections and visual impressions gathered by the acclaimed artist Elizabeth Keith during her travels through East and Southeast Asia. Renowned for her mastery of color and form in the medium of woodblock prints, Keith brings that same artistic sensitivity to her prose, documenting the...

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Report copyright infringementby Deamer Dunn (Author)As a Journal/Coloring Book: A BOOK YOU CAN MAKE YOUR OWN DEAMER Sketchbooks hope to inspire the creative child in you. In case you haven't heard, coloring books for all ages are becoming quite a passion. Perhaps our ever-complicated world and its demands on our attention are fueling this trend. I think that we all wish that we had more time for reading. For many, perhaps a little coloring can still feed a passion for getting into a book and ...

Lonely Planet Mallorca: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Palma & Badia de Palma, Western Mallorca and More

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Report copyright infringementby Alexis Averbuck (Author)Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Mallorca.Discover Mallorca's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring enthralling markets with lively stalls and tapas bars in Palma; to hiking the nearby wildlife-rich uninhabited island of Illa de Sa Dragonera; and languishing on white sand beaches with turquoise waters at Platja de...

Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder's Formula for a Long and Useful Life

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Weiner (Author)Part biography, part travelogue, part self-help, New York Times bestselling author Eric Weiner follows in the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin, mining his life for inspiration and practical lessons for living a purposeful and virtuous life.Ben Franklin lingers in our lives and in our imaginations. One of only two non-presidents to appear on US currency, Franklin was a founder, statesman, scientist, inventor, diplomat, publisher, humorist, and ...

Subpar Parks: America's Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed Visitors

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Report copyright infringementby Amber Share (Author)**A New York Times Bestseller!** Based on the wildly popular Instagram account, Subpar Parks features both the greatest hits and brand-new content, all celebrating the incredible beauty and variety of America's national parks juxtaposed with the clueless and hilarious one-star reviews posted by visitors. Subpar Parks, both on the popular Instagram page and in this humorous, informative, and collectible book, combines two things that seem li...

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Report copyright infringementby Stan Tekiela (Author)Learn to identify wildflowers in Wisconsin with this handy field guide, organized by color. With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make wildflower identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of wildflowers that don't grow in Wisconsin. Learn about 200 of the most common and important species found in the state. They're organized by co...

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Report copyright infringementby Adam Gamble (Author), Mark Jasper (Author)Little counters will squeal with delight as they count their way through Yellowstone National Park, discovering famous attractions and historic landmarks including Old Faithful, the Lamar Valley, elk, wolves, grizzly bears, bison, backpackers, park rangers, the Fountain Paint Pot Trail, and more. This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic location...

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Report copyright infringementby Pete McBride (Author), Hampton Sides (Foreword by), Kevin Fedarko (Introduction by)This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience--an end-to-end, rim-to-river exploration of the Grand Canyon. The authors have debuted a film-Into the Canyon-in February of 2019 that explores their hike through the canyon Award-winning photographer Pete McBride, along with best-selling authors Kevin Fedarko and Hampton Sides, takes us on a gripping adventure story told through stunning, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Dewdney (Author)Time to hop on a plane and go on vacation in this 8x8 based on an episode of the animated Llama Llama Netflix series. Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series, now airing on Netflix. In this episode-based 8x8, Llama Llama is preparing to go on his first vacation and plane ride with Mama Llama and Gram to Sandy Island! Yo...

Conversational German Quick and Easy: The Most Advanced Revolutionary Technique to Learn German Language

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Report copyright infringementby Yatir Nitzany (Author)Have you always wanted to learn how to speak German but simply didn't have the time? Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands Conversational German Quick and Easy which is one of the most advanced and revolutionary methods that was ever designed for quickly becoming conversational in a language.In creating this time-saving program, master linguist Yatir Nitzany spent years examining the twenty-seven most common languag...

Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America

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Report copyright infringementby James Fallows (Author), Deborah Fallows (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "James and Deborah Fallows have always moved to where history is being made.... They have an excellent sense of where world-shaping events are taking place at any moment" --The New York Times - The basis for the HBO documentary streaming on HBO Max For five years, James and Deborah Fallows have travelled across America in a single-engine prop airplane. Visiting dozens of towns, the America th...

Minimalistic Living: How To Live In A Van And Get Off The Grid

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Solomon (Author)Minimalism 101 - How to Live on the Road and Beat the System!ESCAPE THE RAT RACE! Want to travel the country? Are you in debt and struggling to pay the mortgage or rent every month? Or maybe you want to minimize, declutter, simplify and organize your life. Do you desire to step off the grid? Minimalistic Living: How To Live In A Van And Get Off The Grid will help you find the answers you're looking for! Minimalistic Living: How to Live in a...