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Erik Molvar, Tamara Martin
Falcon Guides
Thoroughly updated and revised, this guide covers fifty-six hikes in the two featured parks as well as the surrounding areas--Cedar Breaks National Monument, the Markagunt high country, and the Paunsaugunt area.

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Christian Worship and Earth's Ecology
Benjamin M. Stewart
Fortress Press
This book begins with the classic, ecumenically held patterns of Christian worship and explores them for their deep connections to ecological wisdom, for their sacramental approaches to creation, and for a renewed relationship to the earth now itself in need …
Laure de Verdalle, Mathieu Trachman, Harry J. Ufland, Denise Bielby, Vincent Cardon, Pacey Foster, Laura Grindstaff, Candace Jones, Tom Kemper, Vicki Mayer, Bill Mechanic, Delphine Naudier, Violaine Roussel, Denise Bielby, Violaine Roussel
Lexington Books
Invisible Hands in Cultural Markets shines unprecedented light on the activity of talent representatives and production professionals in the American and French film and television industries. Agents and other talent brokers, studio executives, independent producers, casting directors, and film officesall …

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The Greatest Recreational Rides in the Metro Area
Wayne D. Cottrell
Falcon Guides
Written for cyclists of all stripes, Best Bike Rides books offer a diverse array of scenic tours in and around some of Americas largest urban destinations. Road rides, rail trails, bike paths, and single-track mountain bike rides all get included. …

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Great Writers From Ray Bradbury To Mark Twain Celebrate Man's Best Friend
Patricia M. Sherwood
Lyons Press
Since canines first joined humans around the fireperhaps as far back as 100,000 years agothe two species have enjoyed a mutually rewarding relationship. The bond between people and their dogs is like no other. Dogs are our best friends, our …
Charles Sheldon
Derrydale Press
Originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1930, The Wilderness of Denali is a memoir of three years of hunting the area of Alaska surrounding Mt. McKinley. It is a classic of American adventurea book written by a man who …

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The Syrian Adventures of the Female Lawrence of Arabia
Gertrude Bell, Rosemary O'Brien
Cooper Square Press
A seeming contradiction, Gertrude Bell was both a proper Victorian and an intrepid explorer of the Arabian wilderness. She was a close friend of T. E. Lawrence, and played an important role in creating the modern map of the Middle …
Suzanne Samson
Roberts Rinehart
In this imaginative nature book, children learn about insects and are entertained with outrageous illustrations that bring them to life.Ages 6-10
Robert W. Cohen
Taylor Trade Publishing
This book carefully examines the careers of the fifty men who made the greatest impact on one of the most successful franchises in the history of professional sports. Features of The 50 Greatest Players in Detroit Tigers History include quotes …

View book details for Food Lovers' Guide to Philadelphia

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings
Iris Mccarthy
Globe Pequot Press
Food Lovers' GuidesIndispensable handbooks to local gastronomic delights The ultimate guides to the food scene in their respective states or regions, these books provide the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Engagingly …
Bud Wilkinson
Sports Illustrated
Defense is what wins football games, and this brilliant update of a sports instructional classic is perfectly suited to today's player, coach and fan. Here Bud Wilkinson , University of Oklahoma's famed former coach, analyzes the basic patterns and strategies …

View book details for Eyewitness to the Old West

Firsthand Accounts of Exploration, Adventure, and Peril
Richard Scott
Roberts Rinehart
A collection of over 150 vignettes from the journals and diaries of people who lived or traveled in the Old West, these accounts begin with the sixteenth-century collisions between the Spaniards and the Indians and conclude with Black Elk's mournful …

View book details for Biggest Fish Ever Caught

A Long String of (Mostly) True Stories
Andrew Vietze
Lyons Press
How did they do it? What are the secrets of the fishermen who've landed the world's greatest trophy fishes? The Biggest Fish Ever Caught will tell the tales behind the International Game Fishing Association's record-holding fish, including where they were …
Johnny D. Boggs
Taylor Trade Publishing
Not every Wild West disagreement was settled with guns on a dusty street. Even on the frontier, accused criminals were entitled to a fair trial. Author Johnny Boggs recreates and analyzes some of the wildest murder trials of these times.
Clyde Gentry
Taylor Trade Publishing
Jackie Chan: Inside the Dragon is the first biography of this international star. Drawn from one-on-one interviews with Chan himself and the actors, actresses, directors, and other stuntmen who've worked with him, fans will finish this book knowing all the …

View book details for Curves on the Highway

A Self-Help Guide for Female Automobile Travelers
Gerry Davis
Roberts Rinehart
For the woman who has always had the urge to embark on a lengthy cross-country journey by herself, Curves on the Highway is both an inspirational guide and a practical how-to book. Gerry Davis offers advice for women travelers on …
Jan Cleere
TwoDot
From the Diary ofAnne Frank to Anne of Green Gables, young women love to read stories about real girls who faced incredible challenges and shared indelible truths about the human spirit. Jan Cleere has compiled a wonderful collection of such …
Todd Telander
Falcon Guides
Animal Tracks highlights eighty-eight of the most common and sought-after mammal, bird, reptile, and amphibian species in North America. Detailed illustrations and descriptions make it easy to identify animal tracks in the backyard and beyond. Each species is accompanied by …

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A Life Inspired by Alaska's Denali National Park
Kim Heacox
Lyons Press
Rhythm of the Heart is a compelling memoir about Kim Heacoxs 30+ year relationship with the most iconic landscape in Alaska, a sister book to his 2005 Lyons book The Only Kayak, a PEN USA Literary Award finalist now in …

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A Century of Harrowing Encounters between Grizzlies and Humans
Kathleen Snow
Lyons Press
Humans and grizzly bears have been coming into contact in Yellowstone National Park ever since it was founded in 1872. Most of these encounters have ended peacefully, but many have not. In order to most accurately tell the stories of …

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Pet to Sit, Catch, Fetch, & Impress
Carina MacDonald, Jeff Diener, Eli Burakian
Globe Pequot Press
Featuring 450 step-by-step, full-color photos, the book first establishes training basics, and then shows how to enhance core training sessions with classic tricks as well as advanced obedience games; agility training; jumping, retrieving, and digging tricks; flashy frisbee tricksand useful …
Jan Goldman
Scarecrow Press
Words of Intelligence: A Dictionary is intended for the intelligence and national security men and women who are fighting the Global War on Terrorism at all levels: local, state, and federal. The intelligence community has undergone massive changes since the …

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An Examination of International Best Practices
Charles J. Russo, Izak Oosthuizen, Charl C. Wolhuter
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
A cornerstone for effective teaching and learning is vested in the quality of the way in which students focus on the content of their lessons. The chapters in this book, then, offer cross-national perspectives on best practices when dealing with …
Amy Deschenes, Ellyssa Kroski
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Libraries are perpetually faced with the challenge of balancing ever-shrinking budgets while steadily improving library services. One way to meet that challenge is to maximize the use of free applications and resources in the library. Free Technology for Libraries will …
Frances Bloxam, Jim Sollers
Down East Books
When a beaver family's lodge becomes overcrowded, it's time for the young beavers to begin lives on their own. While Beau Beaver's siblings settle easily at a brook and a pond, Beau can't find a place to call home. He …
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