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by Emily Barber (Author), Annabel Barber (Author), Judy Tither (Author)The focus is on history, art, architecture, the built environment and the historic figures who have made London what it is. Completely updated, this new edition is in full color, with photographs, superb plans and illustrations, and detailed maps. There is also a section of practical tips, including key places to eat and drink. The depth of information and quality of research make this book the best guide for the independe...

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Identify Kansas birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Make birdwatching in Kansas even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guides, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. The Birds of Kansas Field Guide features 123 species of Kansas birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-p...

Moon Colorado Hiking: Best Hikes Plus Beer, Bites, and Campgrounds Nearby - Paperback

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by Joshua Berman (Author), Moon Travel Guides (Author)Colorado is a hiker's paradise. With four national parks and a dozen national monuments, recreation areas and more, adventure is at every turn. Pack a lunch, lace up your boots, and hit the trails with Moon Colorado Hiking. Inside you'll find: Diverse Hiking Options: Whether you plan to hike to the crest of the Continental Divide, through thick fairytale aspen groves or to one of hundreds of iconic snow-capped peaks, enjoy outdoor getawa...

Wonder Year: A Guide to Long-Term Family Travel and Worldschooling - Paperback

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by Julie Frieder (Author), Angela Heisten (Author), Annika Paradise (Author)Learn how to pack up the family for a life-changing, long-term journey filled with education and adventure. If you've ever dreamed about an epic family adventure and heading out on the road for a few months or more, Wonder Year is for you. Part inspiration and part how-to, this book demystifies the seemingly outrageous prospect of embarking on a long-term family trip and using the world as a classroom for your kids-...

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by Sandra Magsamen (Author)Show your little one that home is where the heart is in this charming alphabet board book from Sandra Magsamen, USA Today bestselling author of Welcome Little One.There's no place like home! In this heartwarming ABC adventure, babies and toddlers will experience how wonderful it is to explore Kentucky, from Louisville to Frankfort. Filled with Magsamen's sweet illustrations and touching rhymes perfect for bedtime read alouds, ABCs of Kentucky teaches important alpha...

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by Susan Kaufman (Author)From photographer Susan Kaufman, an intimate celebration of the beauty and charm of New York CityFor some people, New York City exists only in their imaginations, a big-screen beacon of wonder and twenty-four seven delight. For others, it's a dream destination: the diverse urban center where they will finally feel they belong. And still for many, it's the place they already call home. No matter how you view New York, longtime fashion editor and photographer Susan Kauf...

Untethered: Living the Digital Nomad Life in an Uncertain World - Paperback

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by Nathan James Thomas (Author), B. a. Van Sise (Foreword by)Digital nomads work online from anywhere in the world. If you've ever wanted to live like this, but don't know where to start, Untethered is for you. Let a veteran digital nomad take you by the hand and lead you through this new territory. Learn exactly what it takes to engineer a digital nomad lifestyle in a post-pandemic world. With travel stories and case studies interlaced with clear, real-world guidance, you'll equip yourself w...

National Geographic: The National Parks: An Illustrated History - Hardcover

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by Kim Heacox (Author)An inspired tribute to the astonishing beauty and priceless cultural treasures of America's National Parks, this volume is a lavish celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. Showcasing the very best of National Geographic's photographs, combined with an expertly told history: from the multi-hued layers of the Grand Canyon to the verdigris flame of the Statue of Liberty, this book presents a breathtaking panorama of the National Parks. With the s...

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why - Paperback

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by Laurence Gonzales (Author)Over a decade since its original publication, Laurence Gonzales s bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernesses, just as it has improved readers everyday lives. Its mix of adventure narrative, survival science, and practical advice has inspired everyone from business leaders to military officers, educators, and psychiatric professionals on how to take control of stress, learn to assess risk, and make better decisions under pressure....

My Hokkaido: The Ultimate Guide to Japan's Great Northern Islands - Hardcover

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by Aaron Jamieson (Author)**Featured by Ski Asia on their list of "Best Gifts for People Who Love Skiing in Japan" "...if you're looking for more information on Japan's number one ski island, then this is a fantastic book for you or that other person who loves skiing in the land of the rising sun!" Embark on an unforgettable journey across Japan's vast northern island! This stunning guide covers all the places and experiences that foreign and Japanese visitors alike find so fascinating about...

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by M. Wylie Blanchet (Author), Edith Iglauer (Foreword by)A beloved and bestselling Pacific Northwest adventure classic, now available in paperback! Widowed at the age of thirty-five, Muriel Wylie Blanchet packed up her five children in the summers that followed and set out aboard the twenty-five-foot Caprice. For fifteen summers, in the 1920s and 1930s, the family explored the coves and islands of the West Coast, encountering settlers and hermits, hungry bears and dangerous tides, and fallin...

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by Karen Gaudette Brewer (Author), Emily Poole (Illustrator)An entertaining and educational guide, Northwest Know-How: Trees introduces 54 of the Pacific Northwest's most engaging and impressive varieties, providing key identification features, statistics, facts, and beautiful line-art renderings of the awe-inspiring sentinels that dot our landscape. Trees in the Pacific Northwest are as varied as they are majestic. This celebratory guide features 54 of the most intriguing varieties in the re...

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Learn to identify Texas trees with this handy field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment. With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make tree identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don't grow in Texas. Learn about 180 species found in the state, organized by leaf type and attachment. Just look at a tree's leaves, then go to the correct sec...

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Nashville: Including Clarksville, Gallatin, Murfreesboro, and the Best of Middle Tennessee - Paperback

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by Johnny Molloy (Author)Hike near Nashville, Tennessee, on 60 of the area's best trails The best way to experience Nashville is by hiking it. Get outdoors with veteran Tennessee outdoorsman Johnny Molloy, with the full-color edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Nashville. A perfect blend of popular trails and hidden gems, the selected hikes transport you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and historical settings that renew your spirit and recharge your body. Take in the beautiful wild...

Oregon Rocks!: A Guide to 60 Amazing Geologic Sites - Paperback

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by Marli Miller (Author)To discover astonishing rocks and landforms in the Beaver State, all that is required is a good map, a sense of adventure, and Oregon Rocks, a guide to 60 of the most compelling geologic sites in the state.Back JacketTo discover astonishing rocks and landforms in the Beaver State, all that is required is a good map, a sense of adventure, and Oregon Rocks, a guide to 60 of the most compelling geologic sites in the state. The well-chosen destinations span the state's geo...

Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alaska - Paperback

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by Jim Pojar (Author), Andy MacKinnon (Author)This easy-to-use field guide features 794 species of plants commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon to Alaska, including trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens. PLANTS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST covers the coastal region from shoreline to alpine, including the western Cascades. Includes: * 1100 color photographs * More than 1000 line drawings and silhouettes * Clear species descriptions and ke...

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by Sandra Magsamen (Author)Show your little one that home is where the heart is in this charming alphabet board book from Sandra Magsamen, USA Today bestselling author of Welcome Little One.There's no place like home! In this heartwarming ABC adventure, babies and toddlers will experience how wonderful it is to explore New England, from Cape Cod to Acadia. Filled with Magsamen's sweet illustrations and touching rhymes perfect for bedtime read alouds, ABCs of New England teaches important alph...

The Magic of Japan: Secret Places and Life-Changing Experiences (with 475 Color Photos) - Paperback

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by Hector Garcia (Author)A charming collection of quirky insights into Japanese culture. The Magic of Japan is writer Hector Garcia's intensely personal account of his fifteen years in Japan. A self-professed "otaku" or Japanese anime geek since childhood, Garcia has worked for a Japanese software company, mastered the language, and become one of Japan's most popular bloggers. This book is the culmination of his experiences and showcases Garcia's unique ability to delve beneath the surface of...

The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey - Paperback

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by Derick Lugo (Author)" Derick's] story takes us into a world where his lack of AT knowledge, his unique perspective, his appearance, and his sense of humor open the minds and hearts of those he encounters along the way. Change has come, and the AT will never be the same again."--Jennifer Pharr Davis, author, speaker, AT fastest-known-time setter, and 2011 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year "A candid and clear-eyed account of a contemporary thru-hike, with engaging humility."--David ...

Lonely Planet Kids How Trains Work - Hardcover

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by Clive Gifford (Author), James Gulliver Hancock (Illustrator)All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock.In this follow-up to How Cities Work and How Airports Work, young readers travel through history and around the world to find out everything they ever wanted to know about trains. Unfold pag...

Lonely Planet Kids Adventures Around the Globe: Packed Full of Maps, Activities and Over 250 Stickers - Paperback

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by Lonely Planet Kids (Author)This special edition in our beautiful "Adventures In" sticker book series takes young readers aged 3 and up on a non-stop tour of the continents, adding fun and humour along the way. Find out fun facts, decorate sticker scenes, add colour and patterns to some iconic sights, and solve puzzles as you travel across the world. There's also a fold-out surprise - a 3D model of the globe to make, decorate and track your globe-trotting adventure. Perfect for keeping youn...

Birds of Europe: Third Edition - Paperback

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by Killian Mullarney (Illustrator), Lars Svensson (Author), Dan Zetterström (Illustrator)An expanded, comprehensively revised, and completely up-to-date new edition of the leading illustrated field guide to Europe's birds Since it was first published, Birds of Europe has established itself as the definitive illustrated field guide to the continent's fascinating birdlife. Now in its third edition, this superb guide has been expanded and brought completely up to date with revised text, illustra...

How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed - Hardcover

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by Tristan Gooley (Author)When most of us go for a walk, a single sense--sight--tends to dominate our experience. But when New York Times-bestselling author and expert navigator Tristan Gooley goes for a walk, he uses all five senses to "read" everything nature has to offer. A single lowly weed can serve as his compass, calendar, clock, and even pharmacist.In How to Read Nature, Gooley introduces readers to his world--where the sky, sea, and land teem with marvels. Plus, he shares 15 exercise...

The Best of Itasca: A Guide to Minnesota's Oldest State Park - Paperback

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by Deane Johnson (Author)Get the comprehensive guide that helps you learn about and explore Minnesota's Itasca State Park.It's easy to see why Itasca State Park is Minnesota's most popular park. Most famously known for the Mississippi River Headwaters, Itasca State Park offers 50 miles of hiking trails, 16 miles of bike routes, 28 miles of skiing trails, 32 miles of snowmobiling trails, 100 lakes, and dozens of beautiful historic buildings to explore--all within 32,836 acres of pine and hardw...

Fish of Colorado Field Guide - Paperback

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by Dan Johnson (Author)Go Fishing with Colorado's Famous Identification Guide! Fishing is a perfect outdoors activity for all ages and skill levels, and the Centennial State is an angler's paradise. Reel in fish, and make identifying your catches a snap. The Fish of Colorado Field Guide by Dan Johnson features detailed information about 85 species of Colorado fish. When you're not sure what you caught, grab the handy guide and narrow your choices by family. Then identify your prize with the i...

Moon Victoria & Vancouver Island: Coastal Recreation, Museums & Gardens, Whale-Watching - Paperback

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by Andrew Hempstead (Author)Discover a place where the rugged and the cosmopolitan blend seamlessly. Inside Moon Victoria & Vancouver Island you'll find: Flexible, strategic itineraries, from a long weekend camping with the family to two weeks exploring the best of Vancouver Island Unique outdoor experiences: Hike along the rocky coast, stand-up paddleboard through protected fjords, and experience the thrill of hooking a giant salmon The best local flavor: Feast on seafood fresh fr...

The 'Nature' of West Dunbartonshire: Four Winter Walks - Paperback

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by Paul Murdoch (Author)A fantastic addition for visitors and locals alike, you don't even have to be in West Dunbartonshire to appreciate this lovely book of nature and culture. It gives you a flavour of Scotland and a big helpful hint at its history that makes you want to go see for yourself. The walks are well mapped out and peppered with beautiful photographs of wildlife and landmarks in the area. 'Four winter walks from which to choose. Well researched, beautifully illustrated, this book...

My Culinary Journey: Food & Fetes of Provence with Recipes - Hardcover

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by Georgeanne Brennan (Author)Intimate Journey to the South of FranceDiscover all that awaits you in Provence France. Award-winning author Georgeanne Brennan is your ultimate travel guide to experience the foods, festivals, and inspirational people who have fueled her love for this treasured region of France.A dream turned reality. As a young woman, Georgeanne and her husband with their small children bought a Provance farmhouse with a little land and some goats. Their goal was to realize the...

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by Ken Behrens (Author), Keith Barnes (Author)The most comprehensive single-volume field guide to Madagascar's wildlife The Indian Ocean island of Madagascar is one of the world's great natural treasures and ecotourism destinations. Despite being an island, it is home to nearly an entire continent's variety of species, from the famous lemurs to a profusion of bizarre and beautiful birds, reptiles and amphibians. Wildlife of Madagascar is a compact and beautifully illustrated photographic guid...

The Lower East Side Remembered and Revisited: A History and Guide to a Legendary New York Neighborhood - Paperback

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by Joyce Mendelsohn (Author)The Lower East Side has been home to some of the city's most iconic restaurants, shopping venues, and architecture. The neighborhood has also welcomed generations of immigrants, from newly arrived Italians and Jews to today's Latino and Asian newcomers. This history has become somewhat obscured, however, as the Lower East Side can appear more hip than historic, with wealth and gentrification changing the character of the neighborhood. Chronicling these developments...

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by John Keay (Author)An authoritative account of five thousand years of Chinese history Many nations define themselves in terms of territory or people; China defines itself in terms of history. Taking into account the country's unrivaled, voluminous tradition of history writing, John Keay has composed a vital and illuminating overview of the nation's complex and vivid past. Keay's authoritative history examines 5,000 years in China, from the time of the Three Dynasties through Chairman Mao a...

Emperor of the North: Sir George Simpson & the Remarkable Story of the Hudson's Bay Company - Paperback

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by James Raffan (Author)The bestseller from James Raffan, Emperor of the North tells the story of Sir George Simpson, whose extraordinary life coincided with the success of one of the greatest commercial empires in history: the Hudson's Bay Company, a vast trading venture that became the world's oldest continuous commercial enterprise.Back JacketAt its height in the nineteenth century, the Hudson's Bay Company's trading territory covered three million square miles and spanned the continent. A...