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SPRING 2008 CATALOG

Page 2: SPRING 2008 CATALOG Spring Catalog.pdf · Second Course by Chrysti Mueller Smith In this excellent follow-up edition, Chrysti the Wordsmith digs up some colorful terms and phrases

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SOuThwEST 9-11ArizonaCaliforniaNevadaNew Mexico

COLOrAdO/uTAh 11-13

MONTANA/GLACIEr 14-21 & 25-26

NOrThErN rOCKIES PuBLIShING 22-23

VINTAGE POSTCArd SErIES 24

wYOMING/YELLOwSTONE/ GrANd TETON 26-29

MIdwEST/GrEAT LAKES 29-33IllinoisIndianaIowaKansasMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNebraskaNorth dakotaOhioSouth dakotawisconsin

SOuTh CENTrAL 34-35ArkansasLouisianaOklahomaTexasMississippi

NOrThEAST 36MainePennsylvaniaVermontwashington, d.C.

SOuThEAST 37-41AlabamaCubaFloridaGeorgiaKentuckyNorth CarolinaPuerto ricoSouth CarolinaTennesseeVirginiawest Virginia

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Best of Friends Sampler Cookbookby Darlene Glantz Skees

Mini-cookbook in custom-mailing envelope makes a great remembrance or greeting. 78 pages, 51⁄4 x 65⁄8 • softcover, saddle-stitchedISBN 13: 978-1-56037-213-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-213-3$6.95

Best of Friends, Too! Cookbookby Darlene Glantz Skees

352 pages, 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 • comb-boundISBN 13: 978-1-56037-211-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-211-7$15.95

Birds in Place: A habitat-based Field Guide to Birds of the Northern rockiesby Radd Icenoggle

Color photos illustrate the species accompanied by text.270 color photographs. 384 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-241-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-241-9$16.95

The Complete Paddler: A Guidebook for Paddling the Missouri river from the headwaters to St. Louis, Missouriby David L. Miller

This comprehensive guide to paddling the Missouri River is invalu-able to paddlers of all skill levels. Kayaker and map-maker David Miller spent three summers paddling the Missouri from St. Louis to the headwaters in Montana, and mapped the entire route with the use of his GPS system. Maps, photographs, satellite images.

380 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-325-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-325-3$16.95

Cromwell dixon: A Boy & his Plane, 1892–1911by Martin J. Kidston • foreword

by Jeff Berry, great-nephew of

Cromwell Dixon

The dramatic story of how Dixon grew from a child prodigy in Columbus, Ohio into a national aviator; the fi rst pilot to cross the Continental Divide near Helena, Montana. His travels take you across America: Ohio to Missouri, New York, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Montana, and to the scene of his tragic death at age 19 in Washington. 40 historical photographs. 168 pages, 6 x 9 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-473-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-473-X $14.95

digging up dinosaursby Jack Horner • illustrations by Robert Rath and Phil Wilson

Digging Up Dinosaurs teaches kids ages 8 to 12 about paleontology through the remarkable story of the recent discovery of a Tyrannosaurus rex bone with fl exible blood vessels, found in Montana.

Horner explains step by step how fossils are formed, the best places to fi nd them, what it takes to get them out of the ground, and what the fossils tell us about the dinosaurs that ruled in Montana, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, North Dakota, and South Dakota.Photos and illustrations.48 pages, 8 1⁄2 × 11• softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-396-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-396-2$12.95

Bedside Book of Bad GirlsMichael Rutter

Profi les twenty-one of the West’s gun-slinging “bad girls,” from serial killer Kate Bender to Elizabeth Potts and Ellen Watson, the fi rst women hanged in Nevada and Wyoming. Meet these fascinating characters, complete with their pistols and petticoats, their knives and knaves, their vices and victims.

144 pages, 40 historical photographs6 x 9, softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-462-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-462-4

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Going Along the Emigrant Trailsby Barbara Fifer

Children 8 to 12 can learn about the journeys of emigrants who traveled 2,000 miles across mountains and prairies to start new lives. From 1851 to the mid-1860s, nearly 350,000 Americans traveled west to Oregon Country or California. This book details their experiences, ranging from endless meals of bacon and bread to blizzards, and from dangerous river crossings to gathering buffalo poop. Color il-lustrations, historical photographs, maps. 48 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcover, Smyth-sewn ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-354-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-354-7$12.95

The huckleberry Bookby ’Asta Bowen

This delectable volume features Rocky Mountain huckleberry ecology, lore, and 37 recipes—from cakes to champagne.96 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-0-938314-46-2ISBN 10: 0-938314-46-7$9.95

hurricane Katrina: Through the Eyes of Storm ChasersPhotography by Jim Reed andMike Theiss • Text by Jim Reed

Hurricane Katrina: Through the Eyes of Storm Chasers offers a historic and unprecedented view inside a Category 5 hurricane—and of the devastating aftermath. Award-winning photographer Jim Reed and videographer Mike Theiss document the most destructive natural disaster in U.S. history. 131 color photographs.95 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-377-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-377-6$19.95

Inspirations: The Miracle of Baby Animals in Pictures and ScripturePhotography by Lisa and Mike Husar

This professional wildlife photog-raphy team captures the innocence and wonder of baby animals: a gray wolf pup howling, a baby porcupine climbing its fi rst tree, an arctic fox pup emerging from a den, fuzzy owlets cuddling together on a tree branch, polar bears wrestling in the snow, and much more. Each charming photo is paired with inspiring scripture. 46 color photographs. 64 pages, 71⁄2 x 7 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-408-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-408-X$9.95

Inspirations: The wonders of weather in Pictures and ScripturePhotography by Jim Reed

Reed has traveled the continent capturing the drama and beauty of weather. Sit under a starry sky in South Carolina and watch a rare burst of red aurora or trek to the frigid, windswept Columbia Ice Fields in Alberta, Canada. The powerful photographs are paired with inspiring scripture. 41 color photographs. 64 pages, 71⁄2 x 71⁄2 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-397-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-397-0$9.95

rocky Mountain Elk PortfolioPhotography and text by Donald M. Jones

Jones gets closer than most ever will to these spectacular creatures and is, thus, able to tell the story of their survival in the Rocky Mountains. 153 color photographs. 120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-306-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-306-7$24.95

On the Skirmish Line Behind a Friendly Tree: The Civil war Memoirs of william royal Oake, 26th Iowa VolunteersEdited by Stacy Allen

This candid memoir is touching, shocking, humorous, and an invaluable piece of American history. Civil War soldier William Royal Oake provides insight into the lives of the men who fought in the bloodiest war in American history. Map, black & white photographs.400 pages, 6 x 9 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-376-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-376-8$26.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-322-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-322-9$19.95

Storm Chasers! On the Trail of TwistersText and photos by Jon Davies,

illustrations by Robert Rath

Meteorologist and storm chaser Jon Davies tells what a storm chaser does! He teaches kids 8 to 12 about severe storms as he trails a twister in the Kansas countryside. Check out the gadgets, and learn to read the sky for clues on extreme weather! Photos and illustrations.48 pages, 8 1⁄2 × 11• softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-407-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-407-1$12.95

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SuPErSTOrMS: Extreme weather in the heart of the heartlandby Terry Swails

One of the region’s leading meteorologists, Terry Swails of KWQC documents the superstorms that occur in the Midwest when the warm breezes from the Gulf of Mexico col-lide with the bitter cold of the Yukon. 113 color photos, 45 charts and maps.160 pages, 10 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-332-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-332-6$21.95

unabomber: The Secret Life of Ted Kaczyinskiby Chris Waits and Dave Shors

A Lincoln, Montana, resident shares 25 years’ of experiences with “neighbor” Ted Kaczynski. Co-written by Independent Record editor Dave Shors.288 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-131-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-131-5$4.95

upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American westby Michael Rutter

Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of the women for hire in the American West.226 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-357-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-357-1$14.95

Verbivore’s Feast: A Banquet of word and Phrase Origins from Chrysti the wordsmithby Chrysti Mueller Smith

The famed host of the “Chrysti the Wordsmith” series on Yellowstone Public Radio shares this humourousand engaging collection of word origins and histories. 384 pages, 51⁄2 x 8 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-265-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-265-6$24.95

Verbivore’s Feast: Second Courseby Chrysti Mueller Smith

In this excellent follow-up edition, Chrysti the Wordsmith digs up some colorful terms and phrases and uncovers stories about the history of language itself.352 pages, 51⁄2 x 8 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-404-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-404-7$24.95• softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-402-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-402-0$15.95

wanted! wanted Posters of the Old westText by Barbara Fifer and Martin J. Kidston

A rare collection of more than 150 wanted posters and reward notices—and the fascinating stories behind the crimes. Posters for notorious bandits such as Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid are also featured. 208 pages, 81⁄2 x 12 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-263-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-263-X$19.95

who Pooped in the Zoo?San diego—Exploring the weirdest, wackiest, Grossest & Most Surprising Facts About Zoo Poopby Caroline Patterson illustrations by Robert Rath

Who Pooped in the Zoo? San Diego Zoo, for children ages 8 to 12, explores animal poop as a way of understanding the behavior of animals at the zoo. After a general explanation of the facts and functions of feces, the book discusses how animals use poop to defi ne territory, establish status, fi nd mates, build houses, and keep in touch with the rest of the herd. Photos and illustrations.48 pages, 81⁄2 × 11• softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-421-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-421-7$12.95

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Idaho Mountain wildflowers, A Photographic Compendium-2nd EditionA. Scott Earle

225 plants from the mountains of Idaho have been added to this edition almost doubling its original size. Now offered in softcover with french fl aps. Full cover images of plants with their classifi cations.

256 pages, 81⁄2 x 81⁄2, softcoverISBN: 13: 978-1-59152-044-3ISBN: 10: 1-59152-044-4

$19.95

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Oregon Coast ImpressionsPhotography by Dennis Frates

Frates presents 94 full-color photographs of this picturesque region of America that abuts the immense Pacifi c Ocean. The images convey the coast’s beauty and moods, with landscapes large and small, as well as a smattering of images from the impressive Coast Range.

80 pages, 94 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-436-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-436-5

$9.95

Northern Idaho ImpressionsPhotography by Tim Cady

From the Silver Corridor (Wallace to Kellogg), through the Coeur d’Alene and Sandpoint areas and Bonners Ferry to the Canadian border, the photographer proves himself an interesting, knowl-edgeable guide to the lakes, mountain ranges, and rivers. The images convey the region’s natural beauty and a smattering of images from the impres-sive Selkirk Loop. His stunning photography brings this Gem State region to vivid life.

80 pages, 94 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-443-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-443-8

$9.95

Published by Larkspur Books

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Alaska wildlife ImpressionsPhotography by Steven Kazlowski

Kazlowski brings us Alaska’s wildlife in its many beautiful settings—migratory birds in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, red foxes, moose, and much more.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-283-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-283-4$9.95

Alaska wildlife PortfolioPhotography by Henry H. Holdsworth and Steven Nourse

Share the adventures of two master wildlife photographers in The Last Frontier as they photograph the lives of the wild animals in the wildest of lands. 122 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-274-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-274-5$24.95

Bellingham Impressionsphotography and text by Mark Turner

This book features Mark Turner’s finest images from this Washington port city—capturing its unique sea-side culture, and festivals. Includes Whatcom Falls Park, the impres-sive sculpture collection at Western Washington University, and more.80 pages, 98 color photographs, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-466-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-466-7$9.95

The Cascades: A Natural heritageby K. Scott Ziegler

Photographer/author Ziegler search-es for a link to the past by sharing stories accompanied by his stunning photography of the Cascade Range of Washington and Oregon’s Native Americans, the exploits of European explorers, tales of industry, and accounts of adventurers. 136 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-009-2ISBN 10: 1-59152-009-6$29.95 Published by K. Scott Ziegler.

Catch and releaseby John C. PierceCover art by Jo Hockenhull

In this collection of essays, John Pierce reflects on three decades of fly fishing near his family’s rustic retreat in Idaho’s Selkirk Mountains. Pierce shares the story of his son’s battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and melanoma, and he imparts the wis-dom he has gained from the women in his life. 160 pages, 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-033-7ISBN 10: 1-59152-033-9$14.95 Published by John C. Pierce.

Central Oregon Impressionsphotography by David M. Morris,

Fred Pflughoft, and Bob Woodward

• foreword by Bob Woodward

Three of the region’s finest photog-raphers collaborated in this portrait of a region marked by rugged mountains and beautiful high des-ert. It reminds locals why they stay, and visitors why they return year after year to this gorgeous slice of Oregon.80 pages, 98 color photographs, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-476-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-476-3$9.95

Central Oregon:View from the MiddleText by Christine Barnes

Bend, Sisters, Redmond, Madras, and Prineville. 106 color photographs.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-148-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-148-X$9.95

Crater Lake National Park wild & BeautifulPhotography by Charles A. Blakeslee

Crater Lake National Park’s breath-taking beauty is presented in spectacular color landscape photography. 106 color photographs.104 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-182-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-182-X$24.95

Exploring washington’s Backroads: highways and hometowns of the Evergreen Stateby John Deviny

With stunning photographs and inspiring, often provocative, stories, Exploring Washington’s Backroads takes you off the beaten path and into the colorful soul of the Evergreen State. 17 color maps. 73 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-017-7ISBN 10: 1-59152-017-7 $14.95 Published by wilder Productions.

Idaho ImpressionsPhotography and text by Leland Howard

Interspersed with the breathtaking landscape and nature photographs are images conveying some of Idaho’s culture, from rafting to rodeos. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-297-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-297-4$9.95

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Olympic National Park ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev

Randklev shares his finest landscape photographs of Washington’s Olympic National Park, making this an excellent souvenir or remembrance. 78 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-203-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-203-6$9.95

Only in Oregon: Natural and Manmade Landmarks and Odditiesby Christine Barnes

This fun read features one hundred Only in Oregon desti-nations—from the quirky and obscure to the well known. 164 photographs.104 pages, 91⁄2 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-292-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-292-3$14.95

Oregon ImpressionsPhotography by Charles Gurche

Prolific photographer Charles Gurche turns his camera on the varied landscapes of Oregon and shares the finest of his collection, from coast to mountain peak. 83 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-222-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-222-2$9.95

Oregon wild and Beautiful IIPhotography by Dennis Frates

Frates captures the widespread beauty of Oregon, from the rocky, snow-covered peaks of Mt. Hood and Mt. Washington to the capes along the Pacific. 129 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-261-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-261-3$29.95

Oregon wildlife PortfolioPhotography by Tom and Pat Leeson

Oregon Wildlife Portfolio is a distillation of the most unique and evocative shots in the Leeson’s collection, from snow geese in the Klamath Wildlife Refuge to gray whales migrating off the rugged Pacific coast. 139 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-360-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-360-1$24.95

Idaho Mountain wildflowers: A Photographic Compendiumby A. Scott Earle

Color photographs of mountain wildflowers in their spectacular mountain environment: typical flora of Central Idaho’s high places.More than 300 color photographs.224 pages, 81⁄2 x 81⁄8 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-179-3 ISBN 10: 1-56037-179-X$29.95 Published by Larkspur Books.

Idaho wild and BeautifulPhotography by Steve Bly and Leland Howard

Gathered in this volume are some of the most spectacular landscape photographs of Idaho.124 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-164-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-164-1$29.95

Idaho wildlife ImpressionsPhotography and text by William H. Mullins

A unique and evocative collection of images of bear cubs, sharp-tailed grouse, Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, cedar waxwings, and much more. Species both rare and famil-iar are captured amid Idaho scenery. 85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-413-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-413-6$9.95

Lives of Grizzlies: AlaskaPhotography and text by Jim Cole

With camera and journal in hand, Jim Cole has traveled the great bear’s country for nearly three decades. He shares beatiful images and fascinating observations in Lives of Grizzlies. See also Lives of Grizzlies: Montana and Wyoming.240 color photographs.128 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-299-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-299-0$24.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-316-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-316-4$18.95

Mount rainier National Park ImpressionsPhotography by Charles GurcheForeword by Bob McIntyre

Bob McIntyre’s sensitive and informative foreword sets the tone for Charles Gurche’s color photo-graphic tribute to Mount Rainier National Park. 85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-240-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-240-0$9.95

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Portland ImpressionsPhotography by Steve Terrill Foreword by Craig Lesley

Portland-native Terrill takes you on a journey through The City of Roses, sharing images of its lush gardens, spectacular waterfront, popular city parks, renowned architecture, graceful bridges, respected universities, successful sports teams, unique neighbor-hoods, and historic landmarks. 86 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-347-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-347-4$9.95

San Juan Islands ImpressionsPhotography by Charles Gurche

The San Juan Islands of Washington state make up some of the country’s most breathtaking scenery. Gurche brilliantly captures the islands’ rugged beachfront, deep channels, plentiful wildlife, and charming communities.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-382-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-382-2$9.95

Seattle ImpressionsPhotography by Charles Adams

Chuck Adams’ passion for the Puget Sound area comes through in his images, which include Seattle’s waterfront, the University of Washington, nearby Snoqualmie Falls, the beloved Ballard neighborhood, and much more!80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-381-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-381-4$9.95

Spokane ImpressionsPhotography by Charles Gurche

An excellent tribute to Washington’s second-largest city from photographer Charles Gurche. Vivid photographs showcase Spokane’s architecture, natural areas, rich history, and unique culture. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-315-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-315-6$9.95

washington ImpressionsPhotography by Fred Pflughoft and Gordon & Cathie Sullivan

These stunning color photographs of the Evergreen state in all four seasons is sure to dazzle.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-214-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-214-1$9.95

washington wild and BeautifulPhotography by Charles Gurche

Washington’s wild beauty is presented beautifully in these color landscape images by photographer Charles Gurche. 123 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-220-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-220-6$29.95

washington wildlife PortfolioPhotography by Tom and Pat Leeson

The Leesons bring us moments of Washington’s diverse fauna—from the Pacific shore and Puget Sound into the Olympic rain forests, over the Cascade Range and down into the vast plains of the Columbia Basin. 131 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-272-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-272-9$24.95

who Pooped in the Park? Olympic National ParkWritten by Gary D. Robson Illustrated by Robert Rath

Michael, Emily, and their parents explore Olympic National Park. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at first, they don’t encounter many animals. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks, as well as a quick-reference chart, make field identification a breeze! For children ages 5 to 8.48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-337-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-337-7$9.95

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Albuquerque Impressionsphotography by Kip Malone

Malone’s affectionate tribute to Albuquerque includes: the fa-mous Albuquerque International Balloon Festival, the State Fair, and much more.80 pages, 97 color photographs, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-467-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-467-5$9.95

Arizona ImpressionsPhotography by Bernadette Heath and James Randklev

All regions of the state are represented in each stunning season—from snowcapped San Francisco Peak to the sun-baked Organ Pipe to broad panoramics of the Grand Canyon. 86 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-351-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-351-2$9.95

California wildlife ImpressionsPhotography by Gary Kramer

In rich and stunning detail, photographer Gary Kramer captures the wildlife of the Golden State, large and small; winged, fl ippered, and furred. See a soaring California condor, a coy grey fox, a magnifi cent Rocky mountain elk, as well as a snub-nosed northern elephant seal. 87 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-398-8 ISBN 10: 1-56037-398-9$9.95

death Valley National Park ImpressionsPhotography and text by Eric Wunrow

Photographer Eric Wunrow shares his exquisite color landscape photographs of this land of geological and climatological extremes.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-295-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-295-8$9.95

Grand Canyon National Park ImpressionsPhotography by Bernadette

Heath Foreword by Mike Buchheit, director of the Grand Canyon Field Institute

From its dramatic vistas to its subtle beauties, Heath’s collection of inspiring photographs captures the drama of this place, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-367-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-367-9$9.95

Monterey Peninsula ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev

One of the Sierra Club’s most widely published photographers, James Randklev captures a vivid and varied portrait of the Monterey Peninsula. 89 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-346-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-346-6$9.95

who Pooped in the Park?death Valley National Parkwritten by Gary D. Robson • illustrated by Robert Rath

Michael, Emily, and their parents explore Death Valley National Park. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at fi rst, they don’t encounter many animals. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations as well as a quick-reference charts, make fi eld identifi cation a breeze! For children ages 5 to 8.

48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-403-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-403-9

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Scott T. Smith has compiled a col-lection of images that include the Valley of Fire, Hoover Dam, Great Basin National Park, and more.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-308-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-308-3$9.95

New Mexico ImpressionsPhotography and text by Laurence Parent

Collected here are Laurence Parent’s finest images of New Mexico’s most captivating sites and events, including the pristine Gila River Valley, and seventeenth- century missions. 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-312-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-312-1$9.95

New Mexico wild & Beautifulphotography by Laurence Parent

foreword by Emily Drabanski

Parent captures the magical light and dramatic beauty that truly inspire, including the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and golden light glancing off of Chimney Rock. A timeless tribute to the Land of Enchantment.120 pages, 131 color photographs, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-471-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-471-3$29.95

Portrait of Palm Springsphotography by Tom Brewster

foreword by writer and naturalist

James W. Cornett

Brewster presents Palm Spring’s stunning landscapes and cityscapes from the rugged moun-tains of Joshua Tree National Park to the curlew-dotted Salton Sea. 120 pages, 140 color photographs, 101⁄2 x 10• hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-470-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-470-5$24.95

Sacramento Impressionsphotography by Tom, Sally,

and Jeff Myers

foreword by Sacramento’s mayor,

the Honorable Heather Fargo

The Myers capture Sacramento in all of its many moods from the brilliantly colored fireworks at the Capitol to the silhouetted anglers quietly fishing along the American River Parkway. 80 pages, 121 color photographs, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-464-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-464-0$9.95

San diego ImpressionsPhotography by Bill Wechter

Wechter takes us on a photograph-ic journey through San Diego, up and down the coast, and across the county—showcasing rich culture, remarkable architecture, and much more. 102 color photographs.96 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-275-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-275-3$9.95

Santa Fe ImpressionsPhotography by Laurence Parent Foreword by Emily Drabanski

Parent captures Santa Fe’s southwest flavor in a selection of more than 80 of his finest color photographs of landscapes, city scenes, festivals, and architecture. A gorgeous portrait of Santa Fe! 85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-451-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-451-9$9.95

Scottsdaleby Alan Korwin and William Franklin

Korwin and Franklin detail the rich and fascinating history of the Arizona city. 96 color photographs, 14 historical black & whites.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-019-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-019-X$9.95

Tucson ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev

With images ranging from the Sonoran Desert studded with the saguaro cactus to the ornate Santa Cruz Catholic Church, award- winning photographer James Randklev takes you on a pho-tographic journey through the cityscapes and countryside of Tucson. 93 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-344-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-344-X$9.95

who Pooped in the Zoo?San diego—Exploring the weirdest, wackiest, Grossest & Most Surprising Facts About Zoo Poopby Caroline Patterson illustrations by Robert Rath

After a general explanation of the facts and functions of feces, Who Pooped in the Zoo? San Diego Zoo, discusses how animals use poop to define territory, establish status, find mates, build houses, and keep in touch with the rest of the herd. For children ages 8 to 12. Photos and illustrations.48 pages, 81⁄2 × 11• softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-421-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-421-7$12.95

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Michael, Emily, and their parents explore national parks and sites in the west in this popular series. wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at first, they don’t encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks, as well as a quick-reference chart, make field identification a breeze! 48 pages, 9 1⁄8 x 8 1⁄8 • softcover • $9.95

GrANd CANYON NATIONAL PArKwritten by Gary d. robson Illustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-319-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-319-9

SEQuOIA ANd KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PArKSwritten by Gary d. robson Illustrated by robert rathISBN 13: 978-1-56037-327-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-327-x

ThE SONOrAN dESErTwritten by Gary d. robson Illustrated by robert rathISBN 13: 978-1-56037-349-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-349-0

who Pooped on the Colorado Plateau?written by Gary D. Robson • illustrated by Robert Rath

Michael, Emily, and their parents explore the Colorado Plateau. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at fi rst, they don’t encounter many animals. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations as well as a quick-reference charts, make fi eld identifi cation a breeze! For children ages 5 to 8.

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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PArKwritten by Gary d. robson Illustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-318-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-318-0

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Born wild in ColoradoPhotography by Wendy Shattil and Bob Rozinski

Wildlife photographers Wendy Shattil and Bob Rozinski share their most charming and captivating images of Colorado’s baby animals. Witness fox kits playing outside their den, hummingbird chicks huddled in their nest, bison calves frolicking amid the herd, and mountain goat kids leaping from rock to rock in the high country. 97 color photographs. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-412-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-412-8$9.95

Bryce Canyon National Park ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev

Foreword by Greer K. ChesherSays writer Chesher: “From seemingly immutable cliffs, rocks tumble, ancient and immovable hoodoos shed skin, and high-angled slopes elbow downhill.” Photographer James Randklev beautifully captures the timeless-ness of this Utah treasure.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-251-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-251-6$9.95

Colorado ImpressionsPhotography by Eric Wunrow

Wunrow combines brilliant color landscape photography with cityscapes, architectural close-ups, small-town scenes, and the Centennial State’s mountains and waters. 98 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-216-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-216-8$9.95

Colorado wild and BeautifulPhotography and text by Glenn Randall

Randall brings us images of Colorado’s most remote corners as well as its historical sites, wildlife, and outdoor adventur-ers. From the 14,000-foot peaks to the deep and sinuous canyons, Randall presents a joyous celebra-tion of a unique state.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-358-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-358-X$29.95

Colorado wildlife PortfolioPhotography and text by Lee KlineForeword by Chris Madson, editor of Wyoming Wildlife magazine

A true photographic treasure, pairing spectacular images of wildlife with fascinating and informative captions.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-356-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-356-3$24.95

denver ImpressionsPhotography by Steve

Mohlenkamp

Steve Mohlenkamp understandswhat makes The Mile High City special, capturing its historicstructures, unique cultural events, beloved sports teams, breathtaking skyline, and Western lifestyle. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-348-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-348-2$9.95

Zion National Park ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev & Tom Till,

Foreword by Lyman Hafen

In each glorious season, Randklev and Till capture Zion’s many striking features, from the meandering Virgin River to the stately Watchman. Zion’s majestic land forms and surreal colors come to life on the pages of this book in full color photography.

80 pages, 81 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-431-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-431-4

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here Lies Colorado: Fascinating Figures in Colorado historyby Richard E. Wood

More than fifty individuals are profiled in this collection of short biographies, including controversial writer Hunter S. Thompson, singer John Denver, Justice Byron White, Jennie Rogers, queen of the Denver brothels, philanthrophist “Daddy” Bruce Randolph, and astronaut John Swigert of Apollo 13. Historical photo-graphs including photos of each person’s gravesite. 127 black & white photos.312 pages, 6 x 9 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-334-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-334-2$14.95

rocky Mountain National Park ImpressionsPhotography and text by Glenn Randall

Exquisite images of forbidding Rocky Mountain tundra, the magnificently glaciated Front Range, Grand Lake and the headwaters of the Colorado River, meadows of prairie grass, stands of Engelmann spruce and ponderosa pine, and much more. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-285-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-285-0$9.95

Salt Lake ImpressionsPhotography by Scott T. Smith and Stephen TrimbleForeword by Holly Mullen

Photographers Scott Smith and Stephen Trimble join together to present breathtaking images of the Salt Lake City area, from the crusted shores of the Great Salt Lake to the stone steps of the Mormon temple to the Murals at Artspace. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-459-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-459-4$9.95

utah ImpressionsPhotography by Steve Mulligan and Stephen Trimble

From the powdery peaks of Mount Ogden to the dramatic formations of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, photographers Mulligan and Trimble beautifully present the diverse landscapes and cityscapes of Utah in all seasons. 91 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-258-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-258-3$9.95

utah wild and BeautifulPhotography by Scott T. Smith

• Foreword by Tom Wharton

Photographer Scott T. Smith captures Utah’s mesas, deserts, sandstone canyons, and mountain ranges in vivid detail. Scott shows you some of the world’s most beautiful natural features: the grand sweep of Capitol Reef National Park, the rugged Mesa Arch, and a rippled slot canyon in Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument.120 pages, 158 color photographs, 101⁄2 x 12• hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-468-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-468-3$29.95

who Pooped in the Park? rocky Mountain National ParkWritten by Gary D. Robson Illustrated by Elijah Brady Clark

Michael, Emily, and their parents explore Rocky Mountain National Park. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at first, they don’t encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks, as well as a quick-reference chart, make field identification a breeze! For kids ages 5 to 8.48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-320-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-320-2$9.95

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A Taste of wyoming: Favorite recipes from the Cowboy StatePamela J. Sinclair, photography by Paulette Phlipot, foreword by Alyson Hagy

Sinclair compiles a divine blend of Wyoming’s rich culinary heritage and contemporary cuisine. This exquisite cookbook features sophisticated interpretations of Western dishes from Wyoming’s fi nest restaurants, lodges, and bed-and-breakfasts—as well as classic Cowboy State favorites.

144 pages, 81⁄2 x 10, hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-458-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-458-6

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Bird Feats of Montana: IncludingYellowstone and Glacier National Parksby Deborah Richie Oberbillig, Photographs by Don Jones Illustrations by James Lindquist

Which Montana bird fl ies the fastest? The highest? Which bird has the longest tongue? Find the answers in this book for children ages 8 to 12 that covers 40 Montana birds—from beaks to brains, from nests to habitats—and features 114 brilliant color bird photographs and 12 illustrations.

A Farcountry Explorer Book!48 pages, 81⁄2 x 11, softcover, Smyth-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-463-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-463-2

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Glacier National Park: The First 100 YearsBy Carol W. Guthrie, in partnership with the Glacier Natural

History Association

The author of four other books on Glacier, Guthrie details the remarkable geologic and human history of this unmatched and storied land, then profi les Glacier National Park decade by decade, discussing everything from the Great Northern Railway’s Swiss-style chalets and lodges to the glorious Going-to-the-Sun Road, from the park’s tragic fi rst fatal grizzly attacks to its designation as an International Peace Park, Biosphere Reserve, and World Heritage Site. Features exceptional contemporary and historical photos and artwork.

160 pages,101⁄2 x 12, hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-336-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-336-9

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Missoula Impressions: Montana’s Five ValleysPhotography by Nelson Kenter

A longtime resident of Missoula, Kenter presents 92 unique photographs of the mountain city and its fi ve dramatic valleys. The images convey the region’s brilliant landscapes and cityscapes, large and small, from the hand-painted carousel horses to hand-planted gardens, from the university’s Main Hall to Nine Mile Creek, from local wildlife to wild outdoor recreation.

80 pages, 92 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-442-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-442-X

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Go wild for Puzzles: Glacier National ParkRobert Rath

Designed for kids ages 5 to 8, this is a growing series of activity books tailored to individual national parks. Stumper the Chipmunk shares puzzles, mazes, jokes, and games and also offers plants, and history of the park.

32 pages, 81⁄2 X 11softcover, saddlestitchedISBN 13: 978-1-56037-428-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-428-4

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Harada treks to the far reaches of Glacier National Park to document its iconic wild animal, the mountain goat. Harada has spent the last eighteen years studying and photograph-ing these agile creatures, capturing awe-inspiring images in each of Glacier’s spectacular seasons. Experience the dramas that play out on the Park’s knife-edge peaks among the Mountain Goats of Glacier National Park.

80 pages, 85 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-472-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-472-1

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Montana Magazine 2009 wall Calendar

Rich color photography of Montana’s landscapes and wildlife. Features date grid for noting appointments; also includes U.S. and Canadian civil holidays, holidays of major religions, phases of the moon, sunrise and sunset times.

12"-square format opens to 12" × 24"• saddlestitchedISBN 13: 978-1-56037-440-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-440-3

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Montana wildlife 2009 wall Calendar

Photography by Donald M Jones

Gorgeous photographs of Montana wildlife. Features date grid for noting appointments; also includes U.S. and Canadian civil holidays, holidays of major religions, phases of the moon, sunrise and sunset times.

12"-square format opens to 12" × 24"• saddlestitchedISBN 13: 978-1-56037-441-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-441-1

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Yellowstone’s rebirth by Fire: rising from the Ashes of the 1988 wildfiresby Karen Reinhart

In text and photographs, Reinhart examines the 1988 Yellowstone fi res and their aftermath: smoke-shrouded skies, fl aming forests, and fi reballs that have been replaced by wildfl owers, aspen stands, and rare Bicknell’s geraniums. Reinhart also explores what the answers to the burning questions of 1988: Would fi re kill Yellowstone’s forests? Would wildlife populations recover? Would Yellowstone itself recover?

60 color photographs, 81⁄2 x 11, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-478-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-478-0

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Montana’s Benton roadLeland J. Hanchett, Jr.

This new release from Pine Rim Publishing contains stories of the construction, freighting, stage coaching, natural disasters and Indian problems along the road from Helena to Fort Benton, Montana, navigational head of the Missouri River.

224 pages, 103 historical & color photographs81⁄2 x 11, softcoverISBN 13: 978-0-96377-859-8ISBN 10: 0-9637785-9-5

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As I remember: Stories of Eastern Montana’s Pioneers, Vol. IAs told to Gladys Mullet KauffmanKauffman interviewed more than 160 eastern Montana early pioneers for her newspaper column and she shares their stories in this fascinating volume. 21 photographs, map.384 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-031-3ISBN 10: 1-59152-031-2$14.95 Published by Mrs. Morris (Gladys Mullet) Kauffman

As I remember: Stories of Eastern Montana’s Pioneers, Vol. IIAs told to Gladys Mullet KauffmanHighlights of the second volume include: early settlers’ fi rst impressions of their new home in the badlands; likely the fi rst prediction that Theodore Roosevelt would become president; the previously unpublished interview with Montana artist J. K. Ralston; and stories of former Montana Governor and First Lady. 416 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-037-5ISBN 10: 1-59152-037-1$15.00 Published by Mrs. Morris (Gladys Mullet) Kauffman

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Bannack: Foundation of Montanaby Rick and Susie Graetz with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

Details the legacy of the historic mining town of Bannack, in words and images. More than 50 color and black & white photographs.64 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-0-975-3654-0-3ISBN 10: 0975365-40-1$14.95 Published by Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks

Beartooth Country: Montana’s Absaroka and Beartooth MountainsText by Bob Anderson

155 color photographs and 5 topical maps.120 pages, 11 x 81⁄2 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-065-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-065-3$17.95

Billings: The City and The Peopleby Roger Clawson and Katherine Shandera

An exploration of Montana’s Magic City, with historical black & white and color photographs throughout.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-037-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-037-8$9.95

Eat Our words: The Montana writers’ Cookbook

Compiled by the Montana Center for the Book and the Montana Committee for Humanities, ninety-two Montana writers share their favorite recipes and excerpts of their work. Includes James Lee Burke, Judy Blunt, William Kittredge, Maile Meloy, and James Harrison. 90 recipes.176 pages, 81⁄2 x 93⁄4 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-341-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-341-5$19.95

Evelyn Cameron: Montana’s Frontier Photographertext by Kristi Hager

Born in 1868 to a wealthy British fam-ily, Evelyn Cameron traded privilege for adventure, the lush English countryside for the Montana badlands. At age 26, she turned to the burgeoning art of glass-plate photography as a way to support the Camerons’ struggling eastern Montana ranch, producing some of the most remarkable images of pio-neer life ever seen. Showcases 117 of her finest photos.120 pages, 117 quadtone photographs, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-465-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-465-9$14.95

First dog: unleashed in the Montana Capitolby Jessica Solberg • illustrated by

Robert Rath

This beautifully illustrated story is told from the point of view of Jag, the real-life Canine Special Assistant to the Governor of Montana. Written for children ages 6 to 9, First Dog is Jag’s story of how a cow dog from a farm in Whitefish—the last pup in the litter—traveled to Helena and became the First Dog. Also features fun and educational information about what a governor does and how state govern-ment works.40 pages, color illustrations, 81⁄2 × 11• hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-425-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-425-X$17.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-419-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-419-5$11.95

Fly Fishing Montana’s Missouri riverPhotography and text by Trapper Badovinac

Trapper shares techniques, humor, his laid-back philosophy of angling, color photographs, dry fly patterns, and advice on clothing and gear. 100 color photographs.120 pages, 91⁄2 x 9 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-249-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-249-4$24.95

From the Marias river to the North Pole: Montana history in Story Poemsby Bonnie Buckley Maldonado

Evocative Montana stories told in poems and accompanied by archival photographs.96 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-025-2ISBN 10: 1-59152-025-8$14.95 A Seanchai Imprint

From Poplar to Papua: Montana’s 163rd Infantry regiment in world war IIby Martin J. Kidston

Former Montana soldiers share frequently chilling, and always fasci-nating accounts of travels from their small Montana towns to the jungles of Papua New Guinea, the coast of Australia, and the islands of the Philippines. 44 black & white photographs & map.200 pages, 6 x 9 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-323-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-323-7$18.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-314-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-314-8$11.95

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Montana ImpressionsPhotography by John Lambing

Rich, full-color landscape photographs from all around the Treasure State. 98 color photographs.96 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-196-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-196-X$9.95

Montana Mining Ghost TownsText by Barbara Fifer Photography by Larry and Vivian Roland

Color images of ghost towns from Montana’s gold and silver rushes, with brief, lively histories. 250 color photographs, 77 historical black & white photographs.104 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-195-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-195-1$24.95

Montana, Too: A Book of Montana history in Story Poemsby Bonnie Buckley Maldonado

The poems are spoken in the words of grandfathers, courageous men and women, and resourceful children who persevered in the relentless climate of the east side of the Rocky Mountain Front. The book introduces the reader to late nineteenth century ranchers, to 1940s and 1950s oilfield workers, small farmers and town dwellers through the advent of the twenty-first century.80 pages, 19 black-and-white photographs, 6 × 9• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-040-5ISBN 10: 1-59152-040-1$15.00 A Seanchai Imprint

Montana wild & Beautiful IIPhotography by Chuck Haney and John Reddy

This brilliant collection of Montana landscape and wildlife images by Whitefish’s Chuck Haney and Helena’s John Reddy is an excellent tribute to Big Sky Country. 120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-231-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-231-1$29.95

Montana wildflowersPhotography and text by D. Linnell Blank

In photographs and text, Blank portrays the rich panorama of wildflowers in the Big Sky State. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 87⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-368-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-368-7$9.95

Last Tango in Melrose, Montana: The writings of dan Vichorekedited by John Kuglin

A collection by a talented University of Montana graduate who writes with humor, about Montana’s places, people, and overall way of life. It is a celebration of the fabric of Montana—its landscape, people, and culture.108 pages, 33 black-and-white photographs, 51⁄2 × 81⁄2• softcoverISBN 13: 978-0-9754009-5-1$12.95 Published by The University of Montana Press

Lives of Grizzlies: Montana and wyomingPhotography and text by Jim Cole

Through Jim Cole’s photographs and stories, we can begin to understand the lives of these amazing creatures. See also Lives of Grizzlies: Alaska. 232 color photographs.128 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-300-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-300-8$24.95

Lost Places, hidden Treasuresby Ellen Baumler and Dave Shors

Seldom-seen historical photographs show everyday life in Helena, Montana from the 1870s into the 1940s.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 107⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-233-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-233-8$19.95 Published by the Independent Record

Montana: A Scenic TreasurePhotography by John Lambing and Wayne Mumford

Photographs of Montana’s obscure and hidden places.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-262-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-262-1$24.95

Montana Battlefields, 1806-1877: Native Americans and the u.S. Army at warby Barbara Fifer

Author Barbara Fifer takes readers on a historic journey to the solemn sites of Montana’s most fascinating and storied battles, from Two Medicine Creek to the Little Bighorn and on to the Sweetgrass Hills.224 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-309-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-309-1$14.95

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Movie Stars & rattlesnakes: The heyday of Montana Live Televisionby Norma Beatty Ashby

The light-hearted, fascinating, and often hilarious story of Norma Beatty Ashby’s twenty-six year career at KRTV, twenty-four as host and producer of KRTV’s Today in Montana. 90 black & white photographs.160 pages, 81⁄2 x 10 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-366-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-366-0$19.95

My hutterite Lifeby Lisa Marie StahlPhotography by Michael Crummett

Originally appearing in the Great Falls Tribune, Lisa’s columns have been collected and organized into a narrative that provides a rare public glimpse into the lives of the Hutterites. Black & white photographs.160 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-264-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-264-8$11.95

The Old Lonesomeby Carol Benson

The adventures of three spirited sisters living in a small town in northeastern Montana during the 1950s.187 pages, 51⁄4 x 8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-030-6ISBN 10: 1-59152-030-4$14.00 Published by Carol Benson

Portrait of Paradisephotography by Carol Polich

foreword by Alan Kesselheim

Portrait of Paradise is a timeless tribute to the grandeur of the Gallatin and Paradise valleys and Yellowstone National Park. Photographer Carol Polich shares her finest photographs taken during her decades of travel to the mountains, meadows, rivers, and ranches of this unique slice of south-western Montana and northeastern Wyoming. 120 pages, 127 color photographs, 101⁄4 × 10• hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-469-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-469-1$24.95

ribbons of Blue: The Life and Lore of the Old Pro Pat Barnesby Antrim “Pat” Barnes, with Dave Shors

An engaging memoir by the fishing guide and fly-tier extraordinaire. 34 black & white photographs.176 pages, 7 x 10 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-119-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-119-6$2.00 Published by the Independent Record

Montana wildlife PortfolioPhotography by Donald Jones Foreword by Rick Bass

Award-winning photographer Don Jones captures a wide variety of Montana’s wild creatures. 120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-242-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-242-7$24.95

Montana women writers: A Geography of the heartEdited by Caroline Patterson, with an introduction by Sue Hart

Featuring thirty-nine writers, this anthology represents a spectrum of voices and perspectives from across the state, reflecting the state’s geogra-phy and a broad range of sensibilities. 400 pages, 6 x 9 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-405-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-405-5$24.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-379-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-379-2$18.95

Monte dolack: The worksIntroduction by Annick Smith

This book features 178 color reproductions of popular artist Monte Dolack’s posters, paintings, and working sketches created from the 1970s to 2000.184 pages, 103⁄4 x 111⁄4 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-162-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-162-5$19.95

More From the Quarries of Last Chance GulchIllustrated collections of places in and around Helena from the 1860s to the 1950s. Black & white historical photographs. Volume 1: 192 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-088-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-088-2$2.00 Published by the Independent Record

Volume 2: 208 pages, 6” x 9” • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-115-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-115-3$2.00 Published by the Independent Record Volume 3: 208 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-130-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-130-7$2.00 Published by the Independent Record

More Montana Campfire Talesby Dave Walter

Written by the late Dave Walter, these 15 stories flash with humor, action, indignation, amazement, and admira-tion for what some Montanans (and visitors) added to the state’s story.240 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-236-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-236-2$14.95

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Senior reflections: Montana’s unclaimed TreasureBy Berma Saxton, ed.

Fascinating reminiscences, poems, short stories, and essays from residents of Montana retirement communities and nursing homes.96 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-002-3ISBN 10: 1-59152-002-9$11.95 Published by MHA Ventures

Splendid was the Trailby K. D. SwanForeword by Arnold Bolle

Sunny memoir of the Forest Service’s beginning, by a ranger who was there. Black & white photographs.128 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13:978-1-56037-035-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-035-1$5.95

Then and Now—Thirty-Six Years in the rockiesby Robert Vaughn, with introduction by Dave Walter

One of the best first-person accounts of nineteenth-century frontier ranching and Indian wars, first published in 1900. Map, 50 black & white historical photographs.464 pages, 51⁄2 x 8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-198-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-198-6$14.95

unabomber: The Secret Life of Ted Kaczyinskiby Chris Waits and Dave Shors

A Lincoln, Montana, resident shares 25 years’ worth of experiences with “neighbor” Ted Kaczynski. Co-written by Independent Record editor Dave Shors.288 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-131-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-131-5$4.95

Verbivore’s Feast: A Banquet of word and Phrase Origins from Chrysti the wordsmithby Chrysti Mueller Smith

In this humourous and engaging collection of word origins and histories, the famed host of the “Chrysti the Wordsmith” series on Yellowstone Public Radio shares the stories behind the words. This irresistible medley is a must-have for word lovers everywhere.384 pages, 51⁄2 x 8 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-265-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-265-6$24.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-267-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-267-2$15.95

Verbivore’s Feast: Second Courseby Chrysti Mueller Smith

Chrysti the Wordsmith digs up some color terms and phrases and uncovers fascinating stories about the history of language itself.352 pages, 51⁄2 x 8 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-404-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-404-7$24.95 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-402-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-402-0$15.95

Vigilante days & waysby Nathaniel P. Langford Foreword by Dave Walter

Stirring nineteenth-century historyand defense of crude justice in Montana’s gold camps.352 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN13: 978-1-56037-038-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-038-6$14.95

Virginia City and Alder Gulchby Ken and Ellen Sievert

Details the history of the gold rush town that managed to hang on. 10 black & white photographs. 64 color photographs.64 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-041-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-041-6$9.95

weekender: Montana road TripsCollected from Montana Magazine’s popular series, the book features four-season tours in all parts of the state. 79 color photographs.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-136-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-136-6$15.95

wings Over Montana: A Celebration of wild BirdsPhotography by Donald M. Jones Foreword by Daniel Casey, Northern Rockies Coordinator, American Bird Conservancy

Acclaimed wildlife photographer Donald M. Jones has outdone himself with this photographic collection devoted entirely to Montana’s winged residents. 158 color photographs.128 pages, 93⁄4 x 9 • hardcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-331-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-331-8$24.95

wondrous wildlifeby George and Shannon Ostrom

Birds and mammals of the northern Rockies in personal anecdotes. 170 color photographs.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 10 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-132-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-132-3$7.95

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Montana! A Photographic CelebrationPhotography by Rick Graetz and others

The scenic beauty, wildlife, and changing seasons of Montana. Quotes from A. B. Guthrie, Jr.130 color photographs.106 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcover Vol. 1. ISBN 13: 978-0-938314-60-8ISBN 10: 0-938314-60-2$15.95Vol. 2.ISBN 13: 978-0-938314-81-3ISBN 10: 0-938314-81-5$15.95Vol. 3.ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-007-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-007-6$15.95

Montana’s Bob Marshall Country–revisedThe bible on the “Bob.” History, geography, weather, and geology combine to help you explore this amazing wilderness. 133 color and black & white photographs.160 pages, 71⁄2 x 10 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-25-2ISBN 10: 1-891152-25-4$25.00

Montana’s Flathead and Glacier National Parkby Rick & Susie Graetz

Revised edition – more pages, new photography and additional coverage in words and photography of Glacier National Park and its mountains. Beautiful photos of the Flathead and Mission valleys are accompanied by the story of this magnificent part of northwest Montana – its history and the land today. Available in early November. 100 color photographs.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcover ISBN 13: 978-1-891152-28-3 ISBN 10: 1-891152-28-9 $25.95• softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-891152-27-6ISBN 10: 1-891152-27-0$19.95

Montana’s Missouri & Musselshell riversby Rick and Susie Graetz

The story of these two fabled water-ways and the country they pass through. 90 color photographs.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-47-4ISBN 10: 1-891152-47-5$25.00• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-46-7ISBN 10: 1-891152-46-7$19.95

helena: Capital Townby Rick and Susie Graetz

From bawdy gold camp to million-naires’ town to the center of state government—the story of how “Last Chance Gulch” grew up. 82 color and black & white photographs.88 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-49-8ISBN 10: 1-891152-49-1$20.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-48-1ISBN 10: 1-891152-48-3$15.95

Lewis & Clark’s Montana Trailby Rick and Susie Graetz

Forword by Stephen E. Ambrose

Quotes from the Expedition’s journals, photos, and notes on Lewis & Clark’s days in Montana.120 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-14-6ISBN 10: 1-891152-14-9$25.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-13-9ISBN 10: 1-891152-13-0$19.95

Montana East of the MountainsEssay and photos by Rick and Susie Graetz and others

Vol. 1. • 95 color photographs96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-01-6ISBN 10: 1-891152-01-7$14.95Vol. 2. • 80 color photographs96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-12-2ISBN 10: 1-891152-12-2$22.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-07-8ISBN 10: 1-891152-07-6$14.95

Montana high wide and handsome: A Montana AnthologyPhotography and introduction by Rick and Susie Graetz

In this elegant anthology inspired by Joseph Kinsey Howard’s classic text, High, Wide, and Handsome, works by western writers are accompanied by 104 striking color images of the state. 120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-26-9ISBN 10: 1-891152-26-2$35.00

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Montana’s Yellowstone riverby Rick and Susie Graetz

From beginning to end, the history, beauty, landscape, and communities surrounding this powerful, free- running river. 80 color photographs.112 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-16-0ISBN 10: 1-891152-16-5$25.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-15-3ISBN 10: 1-891152-15-7$19.95

This is Montanaby Rick and Susie Graetz

A comprehensive look at the georaphic history of the state through 151 lively essays. 124 black & white photographs.448 pages, 6 x 9 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-19-1ISBN 10: 1-891152-19-X$35.00• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-18-4ISBN 10: 1-891152-18-1$25.00

western MontanaEssay and photos by Rick and Susie Graetz and others

From Glacier to Yellowstone and all that comes between.85 color photographs.96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-05-4ISBN 10: 1-891152-05-X$22.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-04-7ISBN 10: 1-891152-04-1$14.95

Montana’s Mountain rangesEssay and photos by Rick and Susie Graetz and others

An extensive look at the numer-ous mountain ranges that give texture to the state. 80 color photographs.96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-09-2ISBN 10: 1-891152-09-2$15.95

Montana’s rocky Mountain FrontEssay and photos by Rick and Susie Graetz and others

Where the prairie meets the mountains. 80 color photographs.96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-08-5ISBN 10: 1-891152-08-4$14.95

Montana’s upper Missouri river Breaks National Monumentby Rick and Susie Graetz

The past, present, and future of its 149 miles. 65 color photographs.96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-891152-10-8ISBN 10: 1-891152-10-6$15.95

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All Aboard for Glacier: The Great Northern railway and Glacier National Parkby C. W. Guthrie

Original photographs, posters, menus, postcards, and other materials complement this lively history of the creation and promotion of Glacier National Park by the Great Northern Railway.96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-276-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-276-1$15.95

Born wild in Glacier National ParkPhotography and text by Donald M. Jones

A charming collection of candid and often comical images of wild animal babies in Glacier National Park. 109 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-355-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-355-5$9.95

Glacier CountryText by R. C. “Bert” Gildart and others 120 color photographs.

104 pages, 11 x 81⁄2 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-0-938314-38-7ISBN 10: 0-938314-38-6$14.95

Glacier day hikesby Alan Leftridge

Here are 34 short hikes—from easy to diffi cult—in “the hiker’s park.” Each hike includes detailed trail information, explanations of sights along the route, and a custom-drawn map and color photographs.168 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-248-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-248-6$11.95

Glacier’s historic hotels & Chalets: View with a roomby Ray Djuff and Chris Morrison

Color and black-and-white images illustrate the story of the construction and use of Great Northern Railway’s hotels and chalets in Glacier National Park, and Prince of Wales Hotel in Waterton Lakes National Park. 205 illustrations.168 pages, 81⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-170-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-170-6$24.95

Glacier ImpressionsPhotography by John Reddy and Kerry T. Nickou

Few people get to see Montana’s Glacier National Park in all its seasons the way these landscape photographers have captured it here. 78 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-205-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-205-2$9.95

Glacier National Park: Legends and Loreby C. W. Guthrie, with contributions by Martha Cheney • Illustrated by Diane Krage

A guided tour along Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road, with stories, legends, and geological information—“told” mile-by-mile.88 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-204-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-204-4$14.95

Glacier PanoramaPhotography by Will Landon

Forty panoramic photographs portray Glacier National Park, and close-ups create intimate views that only the hardiest hikers enjoy in person. 40 color photographs.160 pages, 14 x 83⁄8 • hardcoverISBN 13:978-1-56037-190-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-190-0$60.00

Glacier wild and BeautifulPhotography by Chuck Haney and John Reddy

The most beautiful photography book ever for lovers of this high-peaks, hiker’s park! Four-season coverage. 117 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-165-6ISBN 10:1-56037-165-X$29.95

Going to Glacier National Park!by Alan Leftridge in partnership with the Glacier Natural History Association

Written for kids ages 8 to 12, this book details the glaciers, wildlife, wild weather, Native cultures, historic sites, and effects of fi re in Glacier National Park. Color illustrations and photographs.48 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-340-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-340-7$12.95

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Going-to-the-Sun road: Glacier National Park’s highway to the Skyby C. W. Guthrie in partnership with the Glacier Natural History Association

Excellent historical and contem-porary photographs complement this history of the construction of Glacier National Park’s historic Going-to-the-Sun Road.72 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-335-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-335-0$11.95

Pictures, a Park, and a Pulitzer: Mel ruder and the hungry horse Newsby Tom Lawrence

Mel Ruder’s crisp monochrome photography and editorials chronicle the fi rst 32 years of the Hungry Horse News weekly paper. 250 black & white photographs.200 pages, 91⁄2 x 131⁄4 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-163-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-163-3$24.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-161-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-161-7$17.95

roadside Photography Guide to Glacier National ParkPhotography and text by Dr. Jack Walker

Dr. Walker’s guide will help you cap-ture this magical place on fi lm. With both photographs and a map, this one-of-a-kind book shows you the per-fect spots along the road where you can capture the park’s classic shots.112 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-021-4ISBN 10: 1-59152-021-5$17.95 Published by Dr. Jack Walker

who Pooped in the Park? Glacier National ParkText by Gary D. RobsonIllustrations by Elijah Brady Clark

Sometimes the animals in Glacier National Park are hard to fi nd—but you can always fi nd their poop! Come along with Michael, Emily, and their family as they fi nd poop (scat) and footprints (tracks) and discover which animal made them! Illustrations of ten different animals and their scat and tracks help children ages 5 to 8 identify signs of these elusive creatures in the wild.48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-279-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-279-6$9.95

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Stunning color photography of the Jackson Hole and the magnifi cent Grand Tetons, featuring date grid and U.S. and Canadian civil holidays, holidays of major religions, phases of the moon, sunrise and sunset times.

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In text and photographs, Reinhart examines the 1988 Yellowstone fi res and their aftermath: smoke-shrouded skies, fl aming forests, and fi reballs that have been replaced by wildfl owers, aspen stands, and rare Bicknell’s geraniums. Reinhart also explores what the answers to the burning questions of 1988: Would fi re kill Yellowstone’s forests? Would wildlife populations recover? Would Yellowstone itself recover?

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An Exploration of the TetonsPhotography by David Peterson

Peterson’s images accompany Nathaniel Langford’s 1873 “Ascent of Mount Hayden” in this photo portfolio/adventure story set in the Grand Tetons. 69 color photographs, 9 black & white drawings.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-303-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-303-2$9.95

Born wild in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National ParksPhotography by Henry H. Holdsworth

Baby birds and mammals in the backcountry of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks appear in 95 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-245-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-245-1$9.95

Going to Yellowstone!by Peter and Connie Roop

Designed for children ages 8 to 12 and chock-full of information about Yellowstone National Park’s geology, explorers, wildlife, landmarks, and thermal features. Color photos and illustrations.48 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-156037-361-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-361-X$12.95

Grand Teton ImpressionsPhotography by Fred Pfl ughoft and Henry H. Holdsworth

Grand Teton National Park in color photographs: landscapes, peaks, weather’s many moods, birds, mammals small and large. 77 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-208-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-208-7$9.95

Grand Teton wild and BeautifulPhotography by Fred Pfl ughoft and Henry H. Holdsworth

Two photographers who live near the Tetons present North America’s most mystically beautiful land-scapes, in and around Grand Teton National Park. 112 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-153-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-153-6$29.95

Jackson hole: Crossroads of the westText by Connie Wieneke

Color photographs throughout.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 10 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-096-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-096-3$9.95

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GrANd TETON NATIONAL PArKText by Gary D. RobsonIllustrations by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-280-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-280-X

YELLOwSTONE NATIONAL PArKText by Gary D. RobsonIllustrations by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-273-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-273-7

wind river range ImpressionsPhotography by Fred Pflughoft

Beautiful photographs of the 100-mile stretch of the Continental Divide in Wyoming, which boasts some of the largest glaciers in the country.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-291-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-291-5$9.95

wyoming’s historic Fortsby Barbara FiferPhotography by Fred Pflughoft and David M. Morris

Color and historical black & white photographs, map, and brief historical text detail the stories behind Wyoming’s forts. 112 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-191-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-191-9$14.95

wyoming ImpressionsPhotography by Fred Pflughoft

Pflufghoft pays tribute to Wyoming in this collection of color photographs. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-197-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-197-8$9.95

wyoming wild and Beautiful IIPhotography by Fred Pflughoft

In his continued tribute to Wyoming, Pflughoft has another collection of images from the state, celebrating wonders of this beautiful place.115 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-246-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-246-X$29.95

Yellowstone on Fire, revised editionby the Billings Gazette Staff

Details the Fires of 1988 in text and photographs.128 pages, 91⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-0-9627618-7-4ISBN 10: 0-9627618-7-7$14.95

Lives of Grizzlies: Montana and wyomingPhotography and text by Jim Cole

Through Jim Cole’s photographs and stories, we can begin to understand the lives of these amazing creatures. See also Lives of Grizzlies: Alaska.128 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-300-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-300-8$24.95

A Portrait of Jackson hole & the TetonsPhotography Henry H. Holdworth

Holdsworth covers all aspects of the valley, from Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park to the world- famous ski areas, from the fence-high snowdrifts to the National Elk Refuge. 131 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10" • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-409-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-409-8$24.95

Portrait of Yellowstone: Land of Geysers and GrizzliesPhotography by David William Peterson

For most of the year, photographer David Peterson calls Yellowstone home—and he applies his unique style of image-making to this magical national park. 123 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-383-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-383-0$24.95

A ranger’s Guide to Yellowstone day hikes, updated Editionby Roger Anderson and Carol Shively Anderson

Day hikes—29 in all—of varied lengths and ability levels. Each has a contour map and narrative about natural and human history, botany, geology, and other highlights. 28 color photographs.152 pages, 6 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-157-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-157-9$11.95

who Pooped in the Park? SeriesMichael, Emily, and their parents explore national parks and sites in the west in this popular series. wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at first, they don’t encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks. For kids ages 5 to 8.48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover$9.95

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Yellowstone & Grand Teton wildlife PortfolioPhotography by Henry H. Holdsworth

Year-round color photography of Yellowstone and Grand Teton’s wild creatures, large and small. 135 photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-177-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-177-3$24.95

Yellowstone ImpressionsPhotography by Fred Pfl ughoft

Join a Wyoming photographer on a photographic tour of Yellowstone in four seasons. 79 color photographs.80 pages • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-209-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-209-5$9.95

Yellowstone: Like No Other Place On EarthPhotography by David William Peterson, with excerpts from Discovery of Yellowstone: The Washburn Expedition

Color landscape photographs accompany excerpts from the Washburn Expedition’s 1870 journal. 82 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-207-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-207-9$9.95

Yellowstone wild and BeautifulPhotography by Fred Pfl ughoft

Yellowstone National Park in all its four-season glory. 129 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-146-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-146-3$29.95

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Welcome to 1880s Black Hills where you will meet a host of rowdies, ranging from madams to poker players, from tall-tale tellers to killers. Meet robber “Laughing Sam” Hartman. Walk on the dark side with killer “Persimmon Bill” Chambers or wild woman Lurline Monte Verde.

Historical black and white photographs6 x 9, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-435-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-435-7

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Avetta presents 85 full-color photographs of this picturesque state in the heartland of America. The images convey the area’s beauty and moods, with landscapes large and small, as well as lively city scenes.

80 pages, 85 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-475-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-475-6

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Omaha ImpressionsPhotography by Mike Whye

Whye presents 112 full-color photographs of this bustling city nestled in the heartland of America. The images convey Omaha’s unmistakable cityscapes, large and small, as well as the surrounding fertile agricultural lands.

80 pages, 112 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-433-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-433-0

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Michael, Emily, and their parents explore the Northwoods. Both kids are disappointed when, at fi rst, they don’t encounter many animals. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations and quick-reference charts make fi eld identifi cation a breeze.

91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-434-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-434-9

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Striking scenes from the badlands of the northern Great Plains. Included are parks in Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, and Alberta. 122 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12" • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-167-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-167-6$19.95

Black hills ImpressionsPhotography and text by Dick Kettlewell

Color photography of Black Hills landscapes and icons: the saloons and Boot Hill in Deadwood; the Crazy Horse Monument; and the state’s varied geology. 99 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-289-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-289-3$9.95

Chicago Impressionsphotography by Gerald D. Tang

Resident photographer Tang shares 92 of his fi nest images of the Windy City, from beloved Buckingham Fountain to the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls. He turns his camera on historic neighborhoods, architectural details, and old watering holes such as the 1881 Schaller’s Pump restaurant. 92 photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-474-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-474-9$9.95

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Iowa Simply Beautiful IIPhotography by Larsh K. Bristol, Kent Foster, and Curt Maas

A lush follow-up edition by Bristol and Maas, this time joined by Kent Foster. 138 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-270-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-270-2$29.95

Kansas ImpressionsPhotography by Steve Mulligan and Michael Snell

These two veteran photographers have set out to capture iconic images of America’s heartland—and their combined efforts result in a fascinat-ing portrait of the Sunfl ower State. 79 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-392-6 ISBN 10: 1-56037-392-X$9.95

Kansas Simply BeautifulPhotography by John C. Avery, Charles Gurche, and Steve Mulligan

Rivers, prairies, loess hills, and many more simply beautiful places all around the Sunfl ower State. 127 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-186-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-186-2$29.95

Michigan ImpressionsPhotography by Darryl R. Beers

Color photography showcasing the natural history and culture of Michigan. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-385-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-385-7$9.95

Michigan Simply BeautifulPhotography by Darryl R. Beers and Mark S. Carlson

Combining each photographer’s separate approach to Michigan in a beautifully produced album of color landscape photography. 145 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-243-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-243-5$29.95

Minnesota ImpressionsPhotography by Greg Ryan and Sally Beyer

Captures the dramatic natural beauty, historic treasures, and urban spectacle that locals know well and visitors will want to remember. 77 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-288-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-288-5$9.95

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Going Along the Emigrant Trailsby Barbara Fifer

Children 8 to 12 can learn about the journeys of emigrants who traveled 2,000 miles across mountains and prairies to start new lives. From 1851 to the mid-1860s, nearly 350,000 Americans traveled west to Oregon Country or California. This book de-tails their experiences, ranging from endless meals of bacon and bread to blizzards, and from dangerous river crossings to gathering buffalo poop. Color illustrations, historical photo-graphs, maps. 48 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcover, Smyth-sewn ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-354-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-354-7$12.95

Illinois ImpressionsPhotography by Scott R. Avetta

Covered bridges, cornfi elds, and the Chicago Cubs—just a few impres-sions of Illinois captured by master photographer Scott Avetta and his pictorial review of the Land of Lincoln. 78 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-281-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-281-8$9.95

Indiana ImpressionsPhotography by Richard Fields

Nowhere else will you fi nd a more comprehensive collection of photos honoring The Hoosier State. Photographer Richard Fields has captured the essence of what makes Indiana unique. 86 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-296-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-296-6$9.95

Iowa ImpressionsPhotography by Larsh K.Bristol and Curt Maas

Iowa’s rolling hills, rich fi elds, classic small towns and sparkling cities, and the ever-rolling Mississippi River—in a photographic appreciation of four-season variations. 77 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-215-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-215-X$9.95

Iowa Simply BeautifulPhotography by Larsh K. Bristol and Curt Maas

Come home to Iowa in this beautiful color tribute by two native sons.136 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-160-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-160-9$29.95

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Simply BeautifulPhotography by Greg Ryan and Sally Beyer

Four-seasons of brilliant color photography by Greg Ryan and Sally Beyer from around the North Star State. 123 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-184-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-184-6$29.95

Missouri Simply BeautifulPhotography by Scott R. Avetta, Charles Gurche and Ruth Hoyt

Oversize album of warm, amusing, artistic, and dramatic landscape photographs of the Show Me State. 143 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-183-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-183-8$29.95

Nebraska ImpressionsPhotography by Steve Mulligan and Cheryl R. Richter

Mulligan and Richter travel to every corner of Nebraska to document the tallgrass prairie, historic sites, and cultural events. 86 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-393-3 ISBN 10: 1-56037-393-8$9.95

Nebraska Simply BeautifulPhotography and text by Mike Whye

Mike Whye captures Nebraska’s from the valleys of the Missouri and Niobrara Rivers to the fertile corn and soybean fields. 129 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-311-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-311-3$29.95

North dakota ImpressionsPhotography by Chuck Haney

Color landscape photography of the state’s unique and various landscapes—in all seasons. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-259-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-259-1$9.95

North dakota Simply BeautifulPhotography by Chuck Haney

Here is the unexpected diversity of North Dakota in rich color photo-graphs. 125 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-192-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-192-7$24.95

North dakota wildlife PortfolioPhotographs and text by Daphne Kinzler

Kinzler shows you a North Dakota that is rich, varied, and teeming with life. 122 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-363-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-363-6$24.95

Ohio ImpressionsPhotography by Randall Lee Schieber

Schieber has captured character-istic city, town, and countryside scenes all around the state. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-244-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-244-3$9.95

Ohio Simply BeautifulPhotography by Randall Lee Schieber

Lush color photography portrays Ohio’s four-season wonders. 117 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-239-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-239-7$29.95

St. Louis ImpressionsPhotography by Scott R. AvettaText by Tom Uhlenbrock, travel writer, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

An inside look at the city–from the Budweiser brewery and its famous Clydesdales, to the archi-tecture of the St. Louis University cathedral. 86 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-399-5 ISBN 10: 1-56037-399-7$9.95

South dakota Simply BeautifulPhotography by J. C. Leacock

Leacock has captured the unparalleled beauty of South Dakota in this book of color images. 120 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13:978-1-56037-266-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-266-4$24.95

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South dakota wildlife ImpressionsPhotography by Dick Kettlewell

Join Kettlewell on a photographic tour of the Mount Rushmore State’s stunning scenery and witness the wild creatures few get to see up close.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-386-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-386-5$9.95

Storm Chasers! On the Trail of TwistersText and photos by Jon Davies,

illustrations by Robert Rath

Meteorologist and storm chaser Jon Davies tells what a storm chaser does! He teaches kids 8 to 12 about severe storms as he trails a twister in the Kansas countryside. Check out the gadgets, and learn to read the sky for clues on extreme weather! Photos and illustrations.48 pages, 8 1⁄2 × 11• softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-407-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-407-1

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SuPErSTOrMS: Extreme weather in the heart of the heartlandby Terry Swails

One of the region’s leading meteorologists, Terry Swails of KWQC documents the superstorms that occur in the Midwest when the warm breezes from the Gulf of Mexico collide with the bitter cold of the Yukon. With 113 photographs, in-depth accounts, and 45 charts and maps, Superstorms chronicles the extreme weather events—tornadoes, hailstones, heat waves, floods, and blizzards—that have shaped the lives of generations of Midwesterners. 160 pages, 10 x 9 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-332-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-332-6$21.95

Theodore roosevelt National Park ImpressionsPhotography by Chuck Haney

Photographic tribute to the land President Theodore Roosevelt sought to protect for our future generations.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-254-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-254-0$9.95

A Time we remember: Celebrating a Century in Our Quad-Citiesby Bill Wundram and the Quad-City Times

Recalling the 20th century in the Quad-Cities of Davenport and Bettendorf, IA, and Moline and Rock Island, Illinois.240 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-143-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-143-9$34.95 Published by the Quad-City Times

who Pooped in the Black hills?Text by Gary D. RobsonIllustrations by Robert Rath

This charming tale of Michael, Emily, and their family as they explore the Black Hills is designed both to entertain and educate. Both kids are disappointed when, at first, they don’t encounter many animals. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these creatures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks, as well as a quick-reference chart, make field identification a breeze! Color illustrations. For children 5 to 8.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-387-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-387-3

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wisconsin ImpressionsPhotography by Darryl Beers

Beers travels to every corner of Wisconsin, documenting light-houses, quirky folk-art displays, verdant dairy farms, and charming communities. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-378-0 ISBN 10: 1-56037-378-4$9.95

wisconsin Simply BeautifulPhotography by Darryl R. Beers and R. J. & Linda Miller

Color photographs around the Badger State. 140 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-185-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-185-4$29.95

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Austin ImpressionsPhotography by Laurence ParentForeword by Senator Kirk Watson

Resident-photographer Laurence Parent shows his affection for Austin’s culture and unique character in this series of compelling and artful color photographs. A foreword by Senator Kirk Watson and fact-filled captions complete this tribute to Austin.85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-423-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-423-3$9.95

Big Bend National Park ImpressionsPhotography by Steve Guynes and Richard Reynolds

From the Rio Grande to close-ups of unusual flora of the region, from shots of the sprawling badlands to images of desert wildlife, the magic of Big Bend National Park is presented skillfully by these two talented photographers. 83 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-286-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-286-9$9.95

hurricane Katrina: Through the Eyes of Storm ChasersPhotography by Jim Reed and Mike Theiss • Text by Jim Reed

This book offers a historic and un-precedented view inside a Category 5 hurricane—and of the devastating aftermath. Award-winning photog-rapher Jim Reed and videographer Mike Theiss document the most destructive natural disaster in U.S. history at every stage, from the days in which the Gulf Coast prepared for the approaching hurricane and evacuation procedures began to the powerful storm surge—the largest recorded in the U.S.—as well as the dramatic rescues and the total devastation of the region. 131 color photographs.96 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-377-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-377-6$19.95

Louisiana ImpressionsPhotography by Brian K. Miller

The eccentricity of New Orleans, the history of the Mississippi River, the mystery of the state’s swamps, the legacy of Louisiana’s music scene, and the grace of the Southern lifestyle are but a few elements to be enjoyed in this beautiful portfolio. 83 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-373-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-373-3$9.95

Mississippi ImpressionsPhotography by Stephen KirkpatrickText by Marlo Kirkpatrick

The Magnolia State is abloom in this marvelous compilation of photographs from every corner of the state, in each glorious season. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-374-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-374-1$9.95

Natchez Trace: Two Centuries of TravelText by R. C. “Bert” Gildart

The 450-mile Natchez to Nashville route: history, what to see and do. Color photographs.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-092-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-092-0$17.95

New Orleans ImpressionsPhotography by Alex Demyan Foreword by Errol Laborde, editor New Orleans Life Magazine and Louisiana Life Magazine

Alex Demyan captures the sensual qualities of the Crescent City: spicy Cajun-Creole soul food; aromatic Southern gardens; blues, gospel, ragtime, zydeco, and jazz music; and sights and sensations of the Mardis Gras parades. 87 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-364-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-364-4$9.95

Oklahoma City ImpressionsPhotography by Jim ArgoForeword by Bob L. Blackburn

Oklahoma City’s resilience and growth have inspired some of Argo’s best images, which spotlight the area redevelopment and revital-ization. His work is complemented by informative captions, and a fascinating foreword by Bob Blackburn, executive director of the Oklahoma Historical Society.85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-460-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-460-8$9.95

Oklahoma ImpressionsPhotography by Jim Argo

Award-winning photographer Jim Argo travels to every corner of the state, documenting ethnic celebrations, cityscapes of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, the deep caves of Alabaster State Park, and the state’s tallgrass prairies. 89 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-384-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-384-9$9.95

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Broad panoramas of the Austin skyline and Corpus Christi port are interspersed with images conveying the region’s rich human history; rare and elusive wildlife in the Rio Grande Valley, and pristine beaches on the Gulf. 83 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-293-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-293-1$9.95

Texas wild and BeautifulPhotography by Willard Clay

A big, generous photography book that honors the Lone Star State in brilliant color. 118 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-217-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-217-6$29.95

Texas wildlife PortfolioPhotography by KAC Productions and Dave Welling

From stunning and elusive water birds to native snakes, lizards, and turtles to pronghorns, pecaries, and bobcats, the vastness of Texas is reflected in the diverse wildlife. 144 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-260-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-260-5$24.95

Texas wildflowersPhotography and text by Richard Reynolds

Photographer and native Texan Richard Reynolds has compiled this collection of Lone Star State wildflowers—features tips on when and where to photograph the flowers. 96 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-257-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-257-5$11.95

who Pooped in the Park? Big Bend National ParkWritten by Gary D. RobsonIllustrated by Robert Rath

Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks, as well as a quick-reference chart, make field identification a breeze!For children 5 to 8.48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-388-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-388-1$9.95

Oklahoma Simply BeautifulPhotography by Jim Argo, John Elk III, and R. E. Lindsey

Images from all around the Sooner State in a lush album. 137 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-228-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-228-1$29.95

The OzarksPhotography by Scott Avetta and Charles Gurche Foreword by Charles Gusewelle

Photographers Gurche and Avetta capture the character of the Ozarks in images, depicting farms, tourist venues, historic sites, wildlife refuges, national parks, and urban life in beautiful color photography. 87 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-369-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-369-5$9.95

San Antonio ImpressionsPhotography by Laurence Parent

Celebrate the Fiesta City with San Antonio Impressions! This colorful and striking collection of images by prolific Texas photographer Laurence Parent features every-thing from the famous River walk and Retama Park to the Alamo, the NBA Spurs, and the Missions Concepción, San Francisco de la Espada, San José, and San Juan Capistrano.87 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-450-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-450-0$9.95

Texas Gulf ImpressionsPhotography by KAC ProductionsText by Gary Clark

Photographers Kathy Adams Clark, Larry Ditto, Glenn Hayes, and Greg Lasley (KAC Productions) contribute 84 of their photos of Texas’s Gulf Coast region in this inspiring portfolio. Images range from a tiny Kemps ridley sea turtle making its away through the sand to the crowds of sun worshippers at Galveston’s famed beaches. Experience the wildlife-rich marshes, pristine bays and inlets, wealth of bird life, Houston and Galveston cityscapes, and so much more. 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-410-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-410-1$9.95

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A lush portrait of the state, with images from the coast, cities, and the interior. 85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-414-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-414-4 $9.95

Pennsylvania ImpressionsPhotography by Richard NowitzForeword by Matt Nesvisky

Capturing the state’s cultural and natu-ral history in every region and in every season of the Keystone State’s unique character. 90 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-342-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-342-3$9.95

Philadelphia ImpressionsPhotography by John McGrail

Nowitz's fi nest shots of the City of Brotherly Love complemented by informative captions and an insightful foreword by writer Matt Nesvisky. 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-417-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-417-9$9.95

Vermont ImpressionsPhotography by Jim Westphalen

Montpelier, its seasons, along with pastoral towns, and urban bustle. 80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-284-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-284-2$9.95

washington, d.C., ImpressionsPhotography by James Blank and Richard Nowitz

Photographs to remind you of your visit to the nation’s capital. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-298-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-298-2$9.95

who Pooped in the Park?Acadia National ParkWritten by Gary D. RobsonIllustrated by Robert Rath

Illustrations of animals, scat and tracks, and quick-reference chart, make fi eld identifi cation a breeze! Children 5 to 8. 48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-338-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-338-5$9.95

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Nowitz presents 132 full-color photographs of this bustling harbor city that helped launch the United States of America. The images convey Boston’s unmistakable cityscapes, large and small, as well as the surrounding harbor and ocean-based commerce.

80 pages, 132 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-437-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-437-3

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Maine Coast ImpressionsPhotography by Nancy Trueworthy

Trueworthy presents photographs of this picturesque state that boasts more than 2,000 miles of coastline on the mighty Atlantic Ocean. The images convey the coast’s beauty and dramatic moods, with landscapes large and small, as well as lively city scenes.

80 pages, 92 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-438-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-438-1

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Asheville ImpressionsPhotography by Bob Schatz, foreword by Fred Chappel

Schatz presents 118 photographs of this bustling city nestled in the mountains. Schatz’s images convey the city’s brilliant landscapes and cityscapes, large and small, from the utterly unique public art along the Urban Trail to the fabulous architecture found throughout the city, from autumn foliage glowing in every hue to whitewater kayaking on the Nantahala River, from festively lit downtown street scenes to a tranquil pond on the Biltmore Estate.

80 pages, 118 color photographs91⁄8" x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-432-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-432-2

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Going to the Great Smoky Mountains National ParkCharles W. Maynard, illustrated by Robert Rath

and photography by Ann and Rob Simpson

In this 48-page book, Maynard presents children ages 8 to 12 a beautifully photographed and illustrated introduction to the history, geology, fl ora, and fauna of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the park with the highest visitation of any national park.

48 pages, 118 color photographs, color illustrations 81⁄2 x 11, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-477-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-477-2

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Go wild for Puzzles: Shenandoah National ParkRobert Rath

Designed for kids ages 5 to 8, this is a growing series of activity books tailored to individual national parks. Stumper the Chipmunk shares puzzles, mazes, jokes, and games and also offers plants, and history of the park.

32 pages, 81⁄2 X 11softcover, saddlestitchedISBN 13: 978-1-56037-429-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-429-2

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Alabama ImpressionsPhotography by Robert P. Falls, Sr.

Falls documents Alabama's people, places, and wildlife—painting a picture of a state with a rich natural and cul-tural history. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-400-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-400-4$9.95

Alabama Simply BeautifulPhotography by Charles A. Seifried

Bankhead National Forest, the Tennessee River, and Gulf Shores are just a few of the highlights of natural beauty this book presents in color photography. 123 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-277-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-277-X$29.95

Atlanta ImpressionsPhotography and text by Robb Helfrick

Includes images of brilliant architectural gems, Civil War battlefi elds, and the city’s unique downtown skyline. 88 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-307-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-307-5$9.95

Blue ridge Parkway ImpressionsPhotography by Pat and Chuck Blackley Foreword by Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Inc.

Beautiful landscapes of the 469-mile roadway that climbs the ridgelines and peaks of the Appalachian Mountains between Shenandoah National Park and the Great Smoky Mountains. 79 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-252-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-252-4$9.95

Born wild in ShenandoahPhotography and text by Ann and Rob Simpson

The Simpsons photograph young wildlife, from black bear cubs to yel-low-eyed owlets. The photographers, also biologists, provide informative captions about the animals as well as thoughtful introduction to the area. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-461-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-461-6$9.95

Born wild in the SmokiesPhotography and text by Ann and Rob Simpson

The Simpsons photograph young wildlife, ranging from spotted fawns to red-spotted newts, from black bear cubs to furry bobcat kittens. Informative captions and a thoughtful introduction by the photographers. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-415-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-415-2$9.95

Charleston ImpressionsPhotography and text by Robb Helfrick

A photographic tribute to one of South Carolina’s most historic and unique cities. 102 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-317-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-317-2$9.95

Charlotte ImpressionsPhotography and text by Robb Helfrick

Lush images honoring Charlottte, from botanical gardens to the South’s unique fl ora to historic buildings and contemporary sculpture. 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-310-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-310-5$9.95

Tennessee ImpressionsBob Schatz

Schatz presents 96 full-color photographs of this picturesque state. The images convey the area’s beauty and moods, with landscapes large and small, as well as lively city scenes. Old-timers and newcomers will see Tennessee in original ways, as Schatz’s photographs convey clear impressions of urban amenities, public attractions, and woodland scenes.

80 pages, 96 color photographs91⁄8 x 81⁄8, softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-426-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-426-8

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Cuba: The Land, the Peopleby Rick Graetz

150 color photographs.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-091-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-091-2$14.95

Everglades National Park ImpressionsPhotography and text by Tom and Therisa Stack

Color photographs of the many beauties of complex, fragile Everglades National Park, a designated International Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site. 87 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-301-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-301-6$9.95

Florida ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev

Colorful landscape photography capturing Florida’s colors—both brilliant and subtle—and its many moods, historical buildings, seascapes, and cityscapes. 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-229-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-229-X$9.95

Florida Keys ImpressionsPhotography and text by Tom and Therisa Stack

Come to the southernmost point of the continental United States and see the most extravagant colors under the sun—and under the water. 88 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-290-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-290-7$9.95

Florida Simply BeautifulPhotography by James Randklev

Randklev pays tribute to lush natural sites around the state, from inland lakes and rivers to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. 119 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-237-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-237-0$29.95

Florida wildlife ImpressionsPhotography and text by Tom and Therisa Stack

Each spread offers rich views into the vibrant, tropical habitats of the Sunshine State’s most unique creatures. 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-328-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-328-8$9.95

Georgia ImpressionsPhotography by James Randklev

Rich full-color landscape photographs from around Georgia make this an excellent souvenir or remembrance. 77 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-199-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-199-4$9.95

Georgia Simply BeautifulPhotography by Robb Helfrick and James Randklev

Georgia’s many beauties are captured in stunning color photography. 126 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-202-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-202-8$29.95

Go wild For Puzzles!Great Smoky Mountains National Park Activity BookWritten and illustrated by Robert Rath

Designed for kids ages 5 to 8, this is the first in a growing series of activity books tailored to individual national parks. Stumper the Chipmunk shares puzzles, mazes, jokes, and games and also offers interpretive information on the wildlife, plants, and history of the park.32 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcover, saddlestitchedISBN 13: 978-1-56037-415-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-406-3$5.95

Great Smoky Mountain ImpressionsPhotography by George Humphries Foreword and captions by Steve Kemp

A touching photography-and-text tribute to one of the United States’ most beloved national parks. 80 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-206-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-206-0$9.95

Great Smoky Mountains Simply BeautifulPhotography by Adam JonesText by Steve Kemp

Park naturalist Steve Kemp explains both the natural environment and the creation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Photographer Adam Jones shows us the life of the park in every season. 123 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-304-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-304-0$29.95

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Great Smoky Mountains wildlife PortfolioPhotography and text by Bill Lea

Bill Lea has captured the essence of Great Smoky Mountains wildlife. 150 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 10 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-353-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-353-9$24.95

hurricane Katrina: Through the Eyes of Storm ChasersPhotography by Jim Reed and Mike Theiss • Text by Jim Reed

A historic and unprecedented view inside a Category 5 hurricane. 131 color photographs.95 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-377-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-377-6$19.95

Kentucky ImpressionsPhotography by Adam Jones

Full of early American history as well as the natural beauty of the Bluegrass State, from the Appalachians, valleys and gorges and down into the mysteries of mammoth cave.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-395-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-282-6$9.95

Kentucky Simply BeautifulPhotography by Adam Jones

Experience the unbridled spirit of Kentucky—the birthplace of Muhammad Ali, land of the Kentucky Derby, and home of the famed Bluegrass Region. 138 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-395-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-395-4$29.95

Nashville ImpressionsPhotography by Bob Schatz

Photographer Bob Schatz offers up a whole lot of Southern charm, Civil War history, country music culture, and classical architecture—Nashville is “The Athens of the South” after all. 85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-375-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-375-X$9.95

North Carolina ImpressionsPhotography by Jim Hargan and Laurence Parent

These photographs of North Carolina include not only the coast and accompanying lighthouses, but also images from the state’s interior. 86 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-345-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-345-8$9.95

North Carolina

Simply BeautifulPhotography by Robb Helfrick

A tribute to North Carolina’s simple beauty by Robb Helfrick. 123 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-256-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-256-7$29.95

Old San Juan, El Morro, San Cristóbalby Rick Graetz

People, buildings, beaches, ocean, rainforest—in color images.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-077-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-077-7$12.95

Outer Banks ImpressionsPhotography and text by Pat and Chuck Blackley

Rich with history, culture, and natural beauty, the Outer Banks are one of the most treasured and beloved areas in the nation. 85 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-352-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-352-0$9.95

Puerto rico!by Rick & Susie Graetz

and Larry Mayer

Puerto Rico in full-color photographs.104 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-156-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-156-0$13.95

St. Augustine ImpressionsPhotography by Robb Helfrick

Robb Helfrick brings us a photographic portfolio of the oldest permanent European settlement in North America. 78 color photo-graphs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-271-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-271-0$9.95

Savannah ImpressionsPhotography by Robb Helfrick

Presenting color photographs of historic and contemporary Savannah. 83 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-223-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-223-0$9.95

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Virginia ImpressionsPhotography by Charles Gurche

Virginia’s varied landscapes provide rich subjects for excellent photography. 71 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-193-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-193-5$9.95

Virginia Simply BeautifulPhotography by Charles Gurche

The beauties of Virginia in magnificent full-color photography. 120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-189-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-189-7$29.95

Virginia Simply Beautiful IIPhotography by Charles Gurche

Gurche captures the state in all seasons. 108 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcover ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-401-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-401-2$29.95

west Virginia ImpressionsPhotography by Bryan Lemasters and Steve Shaluta

In this photographic tribute to the Mountain State, Lemasters and Shaluta skillfully capture the unique character of West Virginia.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-333-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-333-4$9.95

who Pooped in the Park? SeriesFun illustrations of the animals and their scat and tracks supplement the lively story, and a quick-reference chart at the back makes field identification a breeze. Color illustrations.For children 5 to 8.48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover$9.95

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARKWritten by Steve Kemp Illustrated by Robert RathISBN 13: 978-1-56037-321-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-321-0

SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK Written by Gary D. RobsonIllustrated by Robert RathISBN 13: 978-1-56037-339-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-339-3

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Shenandoah National Park ImpressionsPhotography and text by Pat and Chuck Blackley

Rich forests and plentiful waters of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley fill this album of color photography that focuses on the national park. 87 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-230-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-230-3$9.95

Shenandoah National Park Simply BeautifulPhotography by Ann and Rob Simpson

Let photographers Ann and Rob Simpson be your guides to the rich fall colors, shadow-flecked woods, bright wildflowers, abandoned homesteads, and diverse wildlife in this park located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, just west of Washington, D.C. 142 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-416-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-416-0$29.95

Shenandoah Valley ImpressionsPhotography and text by Pat and Chuck Blackley

Outdoor recreation, farming modern and antique, and architecture of many ages abound in this color photo-graphic portfolio from the Blackleys. 81 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-287-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-287-7$9.95

South Carolina ImpressionsPhotography by Ron Anderson and Eric Horan

The rich culture and beauty of the Palmetto State in color photography—intercoastal waterway, Parris Island, Hilton Head, Raven Cliff Falls, and so much more! 84 color photographs.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-343-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-343-1$9.95

Tennessee Simply BeautifulPhotography and text by Bob Schatz Foreword by Tipper Gore

Featuring an introduction by Tipper Gore, this book captures the beauty and the variety of the Volunteer State, from the funky Meditation Gardens at Graceland to the wild Ococee River in the Cherokee National Forest. 127 color photographs.120 pages, 101⁄2 x 12 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-359-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-359-8$29.95

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ACAdIA NATIONAL PArKISBN 13: 978-1-56037-338-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-338-5

BIG BENd NATIONAL PArKISBN 13: 978-1-56037-388-9ISBN 10:1-56037-388-1

BLACK hILLSISBN 13: 978-1-56037-387-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-387-3

ON ThE COLOrAdO PLATEAu?ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-430-5

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dEATh VALLEY NATIONAL PArKISBN 13: 978-1-56037-403-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-403-9

GLACIEr NATIONAL PArKIllustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-279-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-279-6

GrANd CANYON NATIONAL PArKIllustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-319-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-319-9

GrEAT SMOKY MOuNTAINS NATIONAL PArKWritten by Steve Kemp ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-321-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-321-0

GrANd TETON NATIONAL PArKIllustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-280-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-280-X

IN ThE NOrThwOOdS?ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-434-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-434-9

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PArKISBN 13: 978-1-56037-337-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-337-7

rEd rOCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSErVATION ArEAIllustrated by Robert RathISBN 13: 978-1-56037-371-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-371-7

rOCKY MOuNTAIN NATIONAL PArKIllustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-320-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-320-2

SEQuOIA ANd KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PArKSISBN 13: 978-1-56037-327-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-327-X

ShENANdOAh NATIONAL PArKISBN 13: 978-1-56037-339-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-339-3

ThE SONOrAN dESErTISBN 13: 978-1-56037-349-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-349-0

YELLOwSTONE NATIONAL PArKIllustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-273-8ISBN 10: 1-56037-273-7

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PArKIllustrated by Elijah Brady ClarkISBN 13: 978-1-56037-318-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-318-0

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Michael, Emily, and their parents explore sites and national parks around the country in this popular series. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at fi rst, they don’t encounter many animals. The kids quickly learn, however, that there are animals all around, and these crea-tures leave behind scat and tracks. Colorful illustrations of animals and their scat and tracks, as well as a quick-reference chart, make fi eld identifi cation a breeze! For children ages 5 to 8.

All books are written by Gary D. Robson and illustrated by Robert Rath unless otherwise noted.

48 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcover$9.95

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BIrd FEATS OF MONTANA: INCLudING YELLOwSTONE ANd GLACIEr NATIONAL PArKSby Deborah Richie Oberbillig, Photographs by Don Jones Illustrations by James LindquistFull description on page 14.• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-463-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-463-2$14.95

dIGGING uP dINOSAurSby Jack Hornerillustrated by Robert Rath and Phil WilsonFull description on page 2.• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-396-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-396-2

GOING ALONG ThE EMIGrANT TrAILSby Barbara FiferFull description on page 3.• softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-354-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-354-7

GOING ALONG wITh LEwIS & CLArKby Barbara FiferFull description on page 45.• hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-219-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-219-2$15.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-151-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-151-X$11.95

GOING TO GLACIEr NATIONAL PArK!by Alan LeftridgeFull description on page 25.• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-340-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-340-7

GOING TO ThE GrEAT SMOKY MOuNTAINSby Charles W. Maynard, illustrated by Robert Rath and photography by Ann and Rob SimpsonFull description on page 37.• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-477-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-477-2

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GOING TO YELLOwSTONE NATIONAL PArK!by Peter and Connie RoopFull description on page 27.• softcoverISBN 13: 978-156037-361-2ISBN 10: 1-56037-361-X

STOrM ChASErS!ON ThE TrAIL OF TwISTErSby Jon Daviesillustrated by Robert RathAdditional photography by Jim Reed.Full description on page 23.• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-407-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-407-1

whO POOPEd IN ThE ZOO? SAN dIEGO ZOO ExPLOrING ThE wEIrdEST, wACKIEST, GrOSSEST & MOST SurPrISING FACTS ABOuT ZOO POOPby Caroline Pattersonillustrated by Robert Rath Full description on page 10.41 pages, 8 x 10" • softcover, Smythe-sewnISBN 13: 978-1-56037-421-3ISBN 10: 1-56037-421-7

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Be a Farcountry Explorer! In this rapidly growing series for children ages 8 to 12, kids join paleontologist Jack Horner on a dinosaur dig; follow a team of storm chasers tracking down tornadoes; ride along the Emigrant trail with young pioneers; and much more! Color photos and illustrations.48 pages (except where noted), 81⁄2 x 11"• softcover, Smythe-sewnglossary, index (Digging up Dinosaurs and Storm Chasers only)

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Designed for kids ages 5 to 8, this is a growing series of activity books tailored to individual national parks. Stumper the Chipmunk shares puzzles, mazes, jokes, and games and also offers plants, and history of the park.

32 pages, 81⁄2 x 11softcover, saddlestitched$5.95

GO wILd FOr PuZZLES! GLACIEr NATIONAL PArK ACTIVITY BOOKFull description on page 15. ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-428-2 ISBN 10: 1-56037-428-4

GO wILd PuZZLES! GrEAT SMOKY MOuNTAINS NATIONAL PArK ACTIVITY BOOKFull description on page 39. ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-406-0 ISBN 10: 1-56037-406-3

GO wILd FOr PuZZLES! ShENANdOAhNATIONAL PArK ACTIVITY BOOKFull description on page 37. ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-429-9 ISBN 10: 1-56037-429-2

FIrST dOG: uNLEAShEd IN ThE MONTANA CAPITOLby Jessica Solbergillustrated by Robert Rath Full description on page 18.• hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-425-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-425-X$17.95 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-419-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-419-5$11.95

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Day-by-day interpretation featuring insights on topics ranging from Sacagawea’s name to lookout towers you can rent.204 pages, 83⁄4 x 111⁄4 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-0-9615031-4-7ISBN 10: 0-9615031-4-9$29.95 Published by Woodland Press

Along the Trail with Lewis and Clark—Second Editionby Barbara Fifer and Vicky Soderberg Maps by Joseph Mussulman

Traces the Lewis and Clark Expedition from its beginnings to the Pacific Ocean, and back. 216 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-188-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-188-9$19.95

day-by-day with the Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1804–1806by Barbara Fifer

An easy way to join the Lewis and Clark Expedition on their 862 days on the trail covering the years 1804 to 1806.36 pages, 133⁄4 x 12" • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-232-5ISBN 10: 1-56037-232-X$12.95

Feasting and Fasting with Lewis & Clark: A Food and Social history of the Early 1800sby Leandra Zim Holland

Leandra Holland’s narrative about what the expedition members ate on their journey.288 pages, 81⁄2 x 10" • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-007-8ISBN 10: 1-59152-007-X$35.00 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-59152-010-8ISBN 10: 1-59152-010-X$24.95 Published by Old Yellowstone Publishing, Inc.

Going Along with Lewis & Clarkby Barbara Fifer

For children ages 4 and up. Dozens of color maps, sketches, paintings, and photographs.48 pages, 81⁄2 x 11 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-219-6ISBN 10: 1-56037-219-2$15.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-151-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-151-X$11.95

Lewis & Clark Expedition Illustrated Glossaryby Barbara Fifer

Covered are terms no longer commonly used, tools, clothing, wildlife new to Expedition members, Indian nations met, brief biographies of Expedition members, significant geographical features, and more. Color photographs and illustrations.80 pages, 91⁄8 x 81⁄8 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-227-1ISBN 10: 1-56037-227-3$11.95

Lewis and Clark’s Green world: The Expedition and Its Plantsby A. Scott Earle and James L. Reveal

Reveal and Earle follow the Corps of Discovery’s trail, focusing on the plant specimens.256 pages, 81⁄2 x 81⁄2 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-250-9ISBN 10: 1-56037-250-8$15.95

Lewis & Clark Tailor Made, Trail worn: Army Life, Clothing, & weapons of the Corps of discoveryby Robert J. Moore, Jr., and Michael Haynes

Historian Moore verifies what the men wore, and Haynes has painted and sketched the clothing in scenes of the trip.288 pages, 103⁄8 x 10" • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-238-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-238-9$39.95

Or Perish in the Attempt: wilderness Medicine in the Lewis & Clark Expeditionby David J. Peck, D.O. Foreword by Moira AmbroseIllustrations by R. F. Morgan

Details on how they dealt with illnesses, accidents, including frostbite, appendicitis, and much more.352 pages, 6 x 9" • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-226-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-226-5$24.95 • softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-225-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-225-7$18.95

Sheheke, Mandan Indian diplomat: The Story of white Coyote, Thomas Jefferson, and Lewis and Clarkby Tracy Potter

Potter tells the story of Sheheke, the Mandan Indian who traveled from North Dakota with Lewis and Clark to meet President Thomas Jefferson in Washington, D.C., in 1806.208 pages, 6 x 9 • hardcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-255-4ISBN 10: 1-56037-255-9$21.95• softcoverISBN 13: 978-1-56037-253-0ISBN 10: 1-56037-253-2$15.95

POSTEr: Along the Trail with Lewis and ClarkFull-color poster outlines the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific and back. 36 x 24 individually shrink-wrapped.ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-142-7ISBN 10: 1-56037-142-0$9.95

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Lewis and Clark-2nd Ed. 45Along the Trail with

Lewis and Clark Poster 45Arizona Impressions 9Asheville Impressions 37As I remember: Stories of Eastern

Montana’s Pioneers, Vol 1 & 2 17Atlanta Impressions 38Austin Impressions 34

BBad Boys of the Black hills 29Badlands of the high Plains 30Bannack: Foundation of Montana 18Beartooth Country: Montana’s Absaroka

and Beartooth Mountains 18Bedside Book of Bad Girls 2Bellingham Impressions 6Best of Friends Cookbooks 2Big Bend National

Park Impressions 34Billings: The City & the People 18Bird Feats 14, 43Birds in Place: A habitat-based

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Black hills Impressions 30Black hills Vintage Postcard

Book, The 24Blue ridge Parkway Impressions 38Born wild in Colorado 12Born wild in Glacier National Park 25Born wild in Shenandoah 38Born wild in the Smokies 38Born wild in Yellowstone

& Grand Teton National Parks 27Boston Impressions 36Bozeman Vintage Postcard Book 24Bryce Canyon National

Park Impressions 12Bug Feats 14Butte Vintage Postcard Book 24

CCascades: A Natural heritage, The 6California wildlife Impressions 9Catch and release 6Central Oregon Impressions 6Central Oregon:

View from the Middle 6Charleston Impressions 38Charlotte Impressions 38Chicago Impressions 30Colorado Impressions 12Colorado wild and Beautiful 12Colorado wildlife Portfolio 12Complete Paddler, The 2Crater Lake National Park

wild & Beautiful 6Cromwell dixon 2Cuba: The Land, The People,

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Idaho Impressions 6Idaho Mountain wildflowers:

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KKansas Impressions 31Kansas Simply Beautiful 31Kentucky Impressions 40Kentucky Simply Beautiful 40

LLast Tango in Melrose, Montana 19Lewis and Clark Expedition

Illustrated Glossary 45Lewis and Clark’s Green world:

The Expedition and Its Plants 45Lewis & Clark’s Montana Trail 22Lewis and Clark Tailor Made and Trail worn: Army Life, Clothing, & weapons of the Corps of discovery 45Lives of Grizzlies: Alaska 7Lives of Grizzlies:

Montana and wyoming 19, 28Lost Places, hidden Treasures 19Louisiana Impressions 34

MMaine Impressions 36Maine Coast Impressions 36Michigan Impressions 31Michigan Simply Beautiful 31Minnesota Impressions 31Minnesota Simply Beautiful 32Mississippi Impressions 34Missoula Impressions 15Missoula Vintage Postcard Book 24Missouri Impressions 29Missouri Simply Beautiful 32Montana! A Photographic

Celebration, Vol 1, 2, 3 22Montana: A Scenic Treasure 19Montana Battlefields, 1806–1877:

Native Americans and the u.S. Army at war 19

Montana East of the Mountains Vol 1 & 2 19

Montana high, wide & handsome 22Montana Impressions 19Montana Magazine

2009 wall Calendar 16Montana Mining Ghost Towns 19Montana, Too 19Montana Vintage Postcard Book 24Montana wild & Beautiful II 19Montana wildflowers 19Montana wildlife Calendar, 2009 16Montana wildlife Portfolio 20

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The Montana writers’ Cookbook 18Evelyn Cameron 18Everglades National

Park Impressions 39An Exploration of the Tetons 22Exploring washington’s Backroads 6

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Montana Capitol 18, 43Florida Impressions 39Florida Keys Impressions 39Florida Simply Beautiful 39Florida wildlife Impressions 39Fly Fishing Montana’s Missouri river 18From Poplar to Papua:

Montana’s 163rd Infantry regiment in world war II 18

From the Marias river to the North Pole 18

GGeorgia Impressions 39Georgia Simply Beautiful 39Glacier Country 25Glacier day hikes 25Glacier Impressions 25Glacier National Park:

Legends and Lore 25Glacier National Park Vintage

Postcard Book 24Glacier Panorama 25Glacier wild and Beautiful 25Glacier’s historic hotels & Chalets:

View with a room 25Glacier National Park: The First 100 Years 15 Going to Glacier 25, 43Going to the Sun road 26Going Along the Emigrant Trails 3, 31, 43Going Along with

Lewis and Clark 45Going to Yellowstone 27, 43Go wild for Puzzles:

Glacier National Park 15, 44 Great Smoky Mountain NP 37, 39 Shenendoah National Park 27, 44Grand Canyon National

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revised 22Montana’s Flathead & Glacier National Park 22Montana’s Missouri

& Musselshell rivers 22Montana’s Mountain ranges 23Montana’s rocky Mountain Front 23Montana’s upper Missouri river

Breaks National Monument 23Montana’s Yellowstone river 23Monte dolack: The works 20Monterey Peninsula Impressions 9More From the Quarries of Last Chance Gulch Vol. 1, 2, 3 20More Montana Campfire Tales 20Mountain Goats of Glacier 16Mount rainier National

Park Impressions 7Movie Stars & rattlesnakes 20My hutterite Life 20

NNashville Impressions 40Natchez Trace:

Two Centuries of Travel 34Nebraska: A Photographic

Celebration 26Nebraska Impressions 32Nebraska Simply Beautiful 32Nevada Impressions 10New Mexico Impressions 10New Mexico wild and Beautiful 10New Orleans Impressions 34North Carolina Impressions 40North Carolina Simply Beautiful 40North dakota Impressions 32North dakota Simply Beautiful 32North dakota wildlife Portfolio 32Northern Idaho Impressions 5

OOhio Impressions 32Ohio Simply Beautiful 32Oklahoma City Impressions 34Oklahoma Impressions 34Oklahoma Simply Beautiful 35Old Lonesome, The 20Old San Juan, El Morro,

San Cristóbal 40Olympic National Park Impressions 7Omaha Impressions 30Only in Oregon: Natural and Manmade

Landmarks and Oddities 7On the Skirmish Line Behind

a Friendly Tree, The Civil war Memoirs of william royal Oake 3

Or Perish in the Attempt: wilderness Medicine on the Lewis & Clark Expedition 45

Oregon Coast Impressions 5Oregon Impressions 7Oregon wild and Beautiful II 7Oregon wildlife Portfolio 7Outer Banks Impressions 40Ozarks, The 35

PPennsylvania Impressions 36Philadelphia Impressions 36Pictures, A Park, and a Pulitzer 26Portland Impressions 8Portrait of Jackson hole

& the Tetons, A 28Portrait of Palm Springs 10Portrait of Paradise 20

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Big Bend National Park 35, 42Colorado Plateau, on the 11, 42death Valley National Park 9, 42 Glacier National Park 26, 42 Grand Canyon National Park 11, 42 Grand Teton National Park 28, 42 Great Smoky Mountains

National Park 41, 42Northwoods, in the 30, 42 Olympic National Park 8, 42 red rock Canyon 11, 42 rocky Mountain National Park 13, 42 Sequoia and Kings Canyon

National Park 11, 42 Shenandoah National Park 41, 42 Yellowstone National Park 28, 42 Yosemite National Park 11, 42

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San diego Zoo 4, 10, 43wind river range Impressions 28wings Over Montana:

A Celebration of wild Birds 20wisconsin Impressions 33wisconsin Simply Beautiful 33wondrous wildlife 20wyoming Impressions 28wyoming wild and Beautiful II 28wyoming’s historic Forts 28

YYellowstone & Grand Teton

wildlife Portfolio 29Yellowstone day hikes

(A ranger’s Guide to) 23Yellowstone Impressions 29Yellowstone: Like No Other

Place On Earth 29Yellowstone on Fire; rev. ed. 28Yellowstone Vintage Postcard Book 24Yellowstone wild and Beautiful 29Yellowstone's rebirth by Fire 17, 27ZZion National Park Impressions 12

Portrait of Yellowstone: Land of Geysers & Grizzlies 28

Puerto rico! 40

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day hikes, A 28ribbons of Blue 20roadside Photography Guide

to Glacier National Park 26rocky Mountain Elk Portfolio 3rocky Mountain National

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SSacramento Impressions 10Salt Lake Impressions 13San Antonio Impressions 35San diego Impressions 10San Jaun Islands Impressions 8Santa Fe Impressions 10Savannah Impressions 40Scottsdale 10Senior reflections: Montana’s

unclaimed Treasure 21Seattle Impressions 8Sheheke: Mandan Indian diplomat 45Shenandoah National

Park Impressions 41Shenandoah NP Simply Beautiful 41Shenandoah Valley Impressions 41South Carolina Impressions 41South dakota Simply Beautiful 32South dakota wildlife Impressions 33Splendid was the Trail 21Spokane Impressions 8St. Augustine Impressions 40St. Louis Impressions 32Storm Chasers: On the Trail

of Twisters 3, 33, 43Superstorms: Extreme weather

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TTaste of wyoming, A Cookbook 14Tennessee Impressions 38Tennessee Simply Beautiful 41Texas Gulf Coast Impressions 35Texas Impressions 35Texas wild and Beautiful 35Texas wildflowers 35Texas wildlife Portfolio 35Then and Now, or Thirty-six

Years in the rockies 21Theodore roosevelt National

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