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Insight Guides Ecuador & Galápagos: Travel Guide with Free eBook

Insight Guides - Insight Guides
Format: Paperback

This Ecuador & Galápagos guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Ecuador & Galápagos's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Ecuador & Galápagos...
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The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras

Brantley Hargrove - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A tale of obsession and daring. A contest between humankind and nature's fiercest phenomenon. The saga of the greatest storm chaser who ever lived.At the turn of the twenty-first century, the tornado was one of the last true mysteries of the modern world. It was a monster that ravaged the American...
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The Worm Farmer's Handbook: Mid- to Large-Scale Vermicomposting for Farms, Businesses, Municipalities, Schools, and Institutions

Rhonda Sherman - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Paperback

Techniques and systems for processing food scraps, manure, yard debris, paper, and more Turning waste into wealth sounds too good to be true, but many worm farmers are finding that vermicomposting is a reliable way to do just that. Vermicast -- a biologically active, nutrient-rich mix of earthworm...
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The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees

DK - ?DK
Format: Hardcover

The secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world.  Trees occur naturally throughout the world and have been a part of human history almost as long as humans have existed. Used for shelter, tools, fuel, and food, they also help...
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Kings of the Yukon: One Summer Paddling Across the Far North

ADAM WEYMOUTH - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

One man's thrilling and transporting journey by canoe across Alaska in search of the king salmonThe Yukon river is 2,000 miles long, the longest stretch of free-flowing river in the United States. In this riveting examination of one of the last wild places on earth, Adam Weymouth canoes...
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Idiot's Guides: Puppies

Connie Swaim - Alpha
Format: Book

Idiot's Guides: Puppies is a beautiful, full-color book with dozens of photos and step-by-step instructions to help any new pet owner make the experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Tips on choosing a puppy, preparing for the new family member's arrival, nutrition, sleep,...
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Men with the Pot Cookbook: Delicious Grilled Meats and Forest Feasts

Kris Szymanski - Harvard Common Press
Format: Hardcover

Join the Men with the Pot and make a memorable meal! Learn to cook over the fire and enjoy a bit of bushcraft or use your grill for mouthwatering meats, rustic bakes, and more. People often ask the Men with the Pot "what's behind the name?" The answer is simple: when they...
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The 2020 Good Sam Guide Series for the RV & Outdoor Enthusiast

Good Sam Enterprises - Good Sam
Format: Paperback

The Good Sam Guide Series is the only print edition of RV parks and campgrounds in North America.The 2020 Good Sam Guide Series features an exclusive, expert rating system for privately owned parks, with all evaluations completed in person by consultants in the field during the past 12 months....
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Rare Birds of North America

Steve N. G. Howell - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

Rare Birds of North America is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. Featuring 275 stunning color plates, this book covers 262 species originating from three very different regions--the Old World, the New World...
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Where Should We Camp Next?: A 50-State Guide to Amazing Campgrounds and Other Unique Outdoor Accommodations

Stephanie Puglisi - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback

Featuring 300 of the best camping and glamping spots in the USA!Outdoor adventure, glamping, and camping vacations have never been more popular -- and everyone is looking to discover the best destinations with beautiful scenery and desirable amenities. In Where Should We Camp Next?, family...
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