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Bella Tuscany: The Sweet Life in Italy - Paperback

$22.00

by Frances Mayes (Author)Frances Mayes, whose enchanting #1 New York Times bestseller Under the Tuscan Sun made the world fall in love with Tuscany, invites readers back for a delightful new season of friendship, festivity, and food, there and throughout Italy. Having spent her summers in Tuscany for the past several years, Frances Mayes relished the opportunity to experience the pleasures of primavera, an Italian spring. A sabbatical from teaching in San Francisco allowed her to return to Co...

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by Robert Byron (Author), Paul Fussell (Introduction by), Rory Stewart (Preface by)In 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana, near the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. Throughout, he kept a thoroughly captivating record of his encounters, discoveries, and frequent misadventures. His story would become a best-selling travel book throughout the English-speaking ...

High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of Everest - Paperback

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by Edmund Hillary (Author)Fear lives among Everest's mighty ice-fluted faces and howls across its razor-sharp crags. Gnawing at reason and enslaving minds, it has killed many and defeated countless others. But in 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay stared into its dark eye and did not waver. On May 29, they pushed spent bodies and aching lungs past the achievable to pursue the impossible. At a terminal altitude of 29,028 feet, they stood triumphant atop the highest peak in the world. With...

On Island Time: A Traveler's Atlas: Illustrated Adventures on and Around the Islands of Washington and British Columbia - Paperback

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by Chandler O'Leary (Author)Dream of escaping to an island, for the slower pace and stunning views? This illustrated love letter to the Pacific Northwest's iconic islands--focusing on Puget Sound, the San Juans, and Canada's Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island--charms and educates travelers, locals, and armchair adventurers alike. A PACIFIC NORTHWEST BESTSELLER! Kick back, relax, and get On Island Time. This quirky illustrated travel guide showcases the hidden delights, natural wonders, and sin...

Birds of Oklahoma Field Guide - Paperback

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Identify Oklahoma birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Make birdwatching in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma Field Guide features 123 species of Oklahoma birds organized by color for ease of use...

Nowhere for Very Long: The Unexpected Road to an Unconventional Life - Paperback

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by Brianna Madia (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER - USA TODAY! BESTSELLER In this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures traveling across the deserts of the American West in an orange van named Bertha and reflects on an unconventional approach to life.A woman defined by motion, Brianna Madia bought a beat-up bright orange van, filled it with her two dogs Bucket and Dagwood, and headed into the canyons of Utah wit...

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by Chris Stowers (Author)"Shoot, Ask ... and Run!" The advice given to aspiring British photographer Chris Stowers, at the start of his travels, has never seemed so valuable. Buffeted by tempestuous forces of both personal and international affairs, he flees from the Jakarta mafia through the jungles of Borneo, is tear-gassed by riot police in Manila, and crosses an imploding Soviet Union by train, only to be abducted by a group of heavily-armed Serb militia.In these pages, recalled from diar...

England Coloring Book: Color Your Way Through the UK! - Paperback

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by Dylanna Press (Author)Adult Coloring Book Beautiful IllustrationsEngland Coloring Book for Adults - Color Popular Landmarks, Cities, and LandscapesA beautiful adult coloring book featuring gorgeous designs from famous landmarks and landscapes of England. Contains 34 full-page illustrations. Carefully curated designs will provide hours of fun, stress relief, creativity, and relaxation. A variety of styles from simpler to complex allows colorists of all levels to enjoy and create. This premi...

Enchanting Italy Coloring Book - Paperback

$14.38

by Dylanna Press (Author)Adult Coloring Book Beautiful IllustrationsEnchanting Italy Coloring Book for Adults - Color Popular Landmarks, Cities, and LandscapesA beautiful adult coloring book featuring gorgeous designs from the beautiful cities and landscapes of Italy. Contains 47 full-page illustrations. Carefully curated designs will provide hours of fun, stress relief, creativity, and relaxation. A variety of styles from simpler to complex allows colorists of all levels to enjoy and create....

Through Sand & Snow: a man, a bicycle, and a 43,000-mile journey to adulthood via the ends of the Earth - Paperback

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by Charlie Walker (Author)"A genuinely remarkable adventure. True grit and rabid perseverance." - Sir Ranulph Fiennes★★★★★ "Excellent, gritty travel at its humid best"★★★★★ "Fast paced, humble, fascinating, eloquently written. 100% recommend"★★★★★ "Gripping from start to finish. I read it in just one sitting "★★★★★ "An amazing and wonderfully written adventure...I'm not sure what will ever follow it"★★★★★ "Factual, funny, interesting and gripping. A must read"★★★★★ "So articulately written wi...

Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland - Paperback

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by Dave Barry (Author)A New York Times bestseller--a brilliantly funny exploration of the Sunshine State from the man who knows it best: Pulitzer Prize winner Dave Barry. We never know what will happen next in Florida. We know only that, any minute now, something will. Every few months, Dave Barry gets a call from some media person wanting to know, "What the hell is wrong with Florida?" Somehow, the state's acquired an image as a subtropical festival of stupid, and as a loyal Floridian, Dave ...

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by Ashley Evanson (Illustrator), Ashley Evanson (Author)Introducing Hello, World, an exciting new book series that pairs early learning concepts with colorful, stylish illustrations of cities around the world. In New York City, you can visit the green Statue of Liberty, hail a yellow taxi, and see blue lights in Times Square. Explore colors all over New York City in this gorgeous board bookAuthor BiographyAshley Evanson lives in San Francisco with her husband and two children. Number of Pages...

An American in Provence: Art, Life and Photography - Hardcover

$40.00

by Jamie Beck (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Let Jamie Beck transport you to the South of France with An American in Provence: part art book, part travelogue, part memoir, and part cookbook, and perfect for art lovers, Francophiles, and armchair travelers alike. An American in Provence is a beautiful collection of exquisite portrait, scenic, and still-life photography from wildly popular and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck. Looking to slow down from her fast-paced life in New York C...

Wildsam Field Guides: Northern Michigan - Paperback

$25.92

by Taylor Bruce (Editor), Jennifer Justus (Editor), Lindsay Gardner (Illustrator)Wildsam Field Guides: Northern Michigan leads travelers through the fertile landscape and lakes of a beloved region, with expert insight on fruit growing, forest navigation, supper clubs, cottages, boating, hiking and foodways. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.5 x 6 x 4.2 IN Publication Date: June 05, 2023

My Little Golden Book about New York City - Hardcover

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by Apple Jordan (Author), Melanie Demmer (Author)Explore New York City with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents. Get ready to explore New York City with Poppy the Pigeon as your guide! This Little Golden Book highlights major attractions of the Big Apple including the Empire State Building, the Apollo Theater, Ellis Island, and the High Line. Plus there are great suggestions of things to do such as ice skate at Rockefeller Center, ri...

Wild Philly: Explore the Amazing Nature in and Around Philadelphia - Paperback

$25.99

by Mike Weilbacher (Author)A vibrant, family-friendly guide to the unexpected nature found in and around Philadelphia. Philadelphia may seem like a concrete jungle, but in reality, it's full of amazing wildlife. You just need to know where to find it! Equal parts natural history, field guide, and trip planner, Wild Philly has something for everyone. This handy yet extensive guide looks at the factors that shape local nature and profiles over 100 local species, from beautiful flowers and towe...

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the World - Hardcover

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by Elizabeth Carney (Author)This charming reference introduces young readers to the wider world by exploring languages, landscapes, weather, animals, capital cities, mountains, deserts, and other landscapes and landforms, and more. It encourages kids to get play with activities such as creating a mini-rainforest in a bottle and singing a simple song in Spanish. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with kid-friendly and age-appropriate maps along with basic facts about each continent. This...

Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century - Paperback

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by Jessica Bruder (Author)From the beet fields of North Dakota to the campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older adults. These invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the road by the tens of thousands in RVs and modified vans, forming a growing community of nomads.Nomadland tells a revelatory tale of the dark underbelly of the American economy--one which foreshad...

Being American Married to a Brit: An Amusing Guide for Anglo-American Couples Divided by a Common Language and Culture - Paperback

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by Brian Sterling-Vete (Author), Helen Renee Wuorio (Author)When I first started dating my British man, I never gave a second thought about differences in language and culture. Why would I? After all, we Americans speak English, or do we...? As dating quickly turned into being engaged to and then getting married to my British gentleman, I also found that our common language and culture was a quirky, eye-opening, and highly amusing roller-coaster ride. At times during the most basic everyday c...

Afro American Women Adults Coloring Book - Paperback

$9.70

by Winman Innovations (Author)Unleash the magic of coming Holiday Seasons with our enchanting This Coloring Book. Specifically designed to ignite your creativity and immerse you in the festive joy of this season. This isn't just any coloring book; it's a ticket to a world of wonder, where you can actively partake in the cheer and proudly showcase your artistic masterpieces to family and friends.Our Coloring Book is meticulously crafted with delightful themes that will not only entertain but a...

John Muir Trail: The Essential Guide to Hiking America's Most Famous Trail - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Wenk (Author)This authoritative guide for hikers and backpackers describes the 220-mile John Muir Trail, from Yosemite Valley to the summit of Mount Whitney. Stretching 220 miles from Yosemite Valley to Mount Whitney and onward to Whitney Portal, California's famed John Muir Trail (JMT) is one of the most popular backpacking routes in the US. It passes through some of the most dramatic scenery in the country: massive granite peaks, dizzying waterfalls, pristine alpine lakes, and ...

Mars on Earth: Wanderings in the World's Driest Desert - Hardcover

$32.00

by Mark Johanson (Author)An utterly unique travel memoir about a gay expat searching an otherworldly place for a deeper understanding of his partner and his adoptive homeland. Embark on an extraordinary odyssey through the heart of the world's driest non-polar desert--the Atacama. In Mars on Earth, intrepid journalist Mark Johanson navigates this otherworldly terrain, a sliver of camel-colored hills, windswept dunes, and desolate salt flats nestled between the Pacific's tumultuous waves and t...

Waterfalls of Michigan's Upper Peninsula: The Complete Trail Guide to Over 500 Waterfalls of Michigan's Upper Peninsula - Paperback

$47.47

by Scott Niswander (Author)Due to the ever-changing landscape we face, this book was meant to be the most complete guide to the waterfalls in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Following this guide will allow everyone, no matter your hiking knowledge or ability, to enjoy some of the beauty that abounds in the area. It is noted that a very high percentage of the falls as shown are rarely, if ever, visited by the general public, so with an adventuresome spirit and a willingness to do the work--yo...

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by Mohammed Azher Siddiqui (Author)Those that follow international migration commonly agree on the fact that the late twentieth century has been the age of migration. However, human migration started about two million years ago and continues to the present. The author hails from India and immigrated to the United States in the late twentieth century. Researching his ancestors' migration patterns led to the interesting but not surprising discovery that they, too, migrated to India from differe...

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A to Z of Living in Southern Italy: The Beautiful South - Paperback

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by John Tallon Jones (Author)A message from the authorThis is a very personal observation on life in the South of Italy, and the views expressed here shouldn't be looked at as anything more than that. Don't take what you read in this book too seriously. Everyone experiences the South in their own way. This is my story.The BookIf you have ever felt the need to leave your own country and move to Southern Italy, then this book is for you, as this is what the writer did, over 17 years ago.The A t...

The Camping Bible: The Complete Guide to Life Under Canvas - Paperback

$28.00

by Jen Benson (Author), Sim Benson (Author)Slow down. Simplify. Sleep with your ear to the earth. This is the ultimate guide to the art and joy of living outdoors, under canvas. Whether it's a fast-and-light backpacking adventure, a sea kayak safari, a family camping trip, or simply living and cooking outside in your garden, camping can do it all. Offering an escape from the stresses of everyday life, the art of camping lies in living simply, well. It's about paring back our busy, hyperconnec...

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

$19.57

by Paul Murdoch (Author)These four Autumn walks in West Dunbartonshire are a great compliment to the area and the people that formed it. As the leaves begin to fall and the colder weather comes in, nature rewards us with new things to see and experience. Paul Murdoch has logged another four mini expeditions that will enlighten tourists and locals in equal measure. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.36 x 8 x 5.25 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2022

When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie - Paperback

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by Erin Soderberg Downing (Author)Mix together a used food truck, a road trip that doesn't exactly go as planned, and a lot of pie, and you have the recipe for this sweet middle grade series starter brimming with humor, heart, and a family you'll fall in love with. Perfect for readers who gobbled down The Penderwicks and The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street. Sweet summer has taken a rotten turn . . . After a tough year, Lucy, Freddy, and Herb Peach are ready for vacation. Lucy wants to read all...

Rick Steves Snapshot Basque Country: Spain & France - Paperback

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by Rick Steves (Author)With Rick Steves, the Basque Country is yours to discover! This slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Spain includes: Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, and more in the Basque Country with coverage of St. Jean-de-Luz, the Bay of Biscay, and Bayonne, plus tips to beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps Top sights and local experiences: Visit the Eglise St. Jean Baptiste, stroll the Plaza de la Constitución, a...

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by Laura Bush (Author), Jacqueline Rogers (Illustrator), Jenna Bush Hager (Author)#1 New York Times bestselling authors former First Lady Laura Bush and her daughter Jenna Bush Hager have created an exuberant picture book tribute to our national parks and the importance and fun of connecting with nature.Our Great Big Backyard follows Jane, whose plans of spending the summer playing video games with her friends are dashed when her parents announce that her family is going on a road trip to nat...

A Pilgrim's Guide to the Camino Portugu駸 Lisbon - Porto - Santiago: Including Camino Central, Variente Espiritual, Camino Da Costa, & Senda Litoral - Paperback

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by John Brierley (Author)2024 edition Updated to include newer maps and photos and with an additional 16 pages, the latest edition in these comprehensive guidebooks to the Camino de Santiago (Portuguese Way) and its offshoots contains all the information needed by modern-day pilgrims wishing to walk the sacred Way of Saint James from Lisbon via Porto to Santiago. Overview route planners plus all 24 daily stage maps and detailed town plans help sojourners with as much advance preparation as th...