Travel

This enchanting picture book about a map-making boy who is stumped when a girl asks him for a map of the "perfect place" helps readers appreciate the charms of their own neighborhood--and even shows them how to make a map of it! The Mapmaker...

From SportsRadio 94WIP morning show host Joe DeCamara comes the ultimate introduction to Philadelphia's most legendary athletes and teams, featuring all-time greats across sports and eras. Eagles, Phillies, Sixers, Flyers, The Big 5, and beyond! This dynamic tour of athletes, teams, and championships introduces...

The Angry Skies is an unprecedented account of an American physician who infiltrated a renegade gang of Khmer Rouge soldiers in Cambodia to uncover the dark truths behind Pol Pot's communist revolution when two million people perished from 1975 to 1979.After documenting the dark...

For centuries the Alps have been witness to the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers. In The Alps, Stephen O'Shea ("a graceful and passionate writer"--Washington Post) takes readers up and down these...

In recognition of her long and lauded career as a master essayist, a landmark collection including her most beloved pieces and some rarely seen work, rigorously curated by the Pulitzer-Prize winning author herself"A writer who never seems tired, who has never plodded her way...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Taco is a deep dive into the most iconic Mexican food from the perspective of a Mexico City native. In a narrative that moves from Mexico to...

Sometimes the coolest places are right outside your front door. Learning about Nashville's interesting and unique culture has never been so super fun! Did you know Nashville is nicknamed Music City? Or that the famous musician Bob Dylan recorded an album here? Have you...

Beautiful Color By Number Coloring Book of Mosaic Sugar Skulls that are fun to color!Enjoy hours of therapeutic coloring with detailed Sugar Skull images that you will love! Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, the Day of The Dead, with colorful, interesting, beautiful Sugar Skulls....

Go beyond the ordinary with this remarkable travelogue, guidebook, and coffee table keepsake filled with spectacular color photography that showcases Iceland's stunning beauty and hidden gems, from its fjords and highlands to the Western Islands and the capital Reykjavik--the first entry in the Hedonist's...

The New York Times bestselling author of Foodheim returns to slide into red leather booths across the country in search of the ultimate expression of a beloved American icon: the steak house. In Steak House, Eric Wareheim takes you on a road trip across...

Whose flag is whose? Why are some flags so similar? What does that symbol in the middle mean? Find out in this fact-packed book which illustrates the flags of every independent nation and selected territories.Author: Phillip ClarkePublisher: Usborne BooksPublished: 07/01/2025Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize:...

A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous New England ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and...

The popularity of natural wine has taken the food and wine world by storm, and in this book, co-author Stephanie Mercier Voyer, chef David McMillan, wine importer Zev Rovine, and photographer Xavier Tera take readers on an immersive journey into the heart of natural...

"I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is," wrote Wendell Berry, and author Daniel Cooperrider illustrates his point with beautiful narrative--like a stroll through the woods. Speak with the Earth analyzes the Bible's treatment of nature and...

Looking for Spanish Novels?I know how tough it is to find good books to help you learn a new language.You usually don't have a large vocabulary.You aren't able to read long and complex novels intended for native speakers.You'd like to go right to the...

South of the White Mountain National Forest, this region of New Hampshire might be less known and traveled, but the hiking is as scenic as anywhere else in New England. Including the state's beloved Lakes Region and Seacoast, this sixth edition of the comprehensive...

South America is a land of superlatives. Home to the world's longest mountain range, tallest waterfall, largest rainforest, driest desert, widest river and highest lake, it astounds with its variety. Now published by Bradt Guides, the award-winning, legendary South American Handbook holds a world...

This handy book is designed to allow users to quickly identify the trees they encounter in the Sierra Nevada. Unlike other tree identification manuals, it limits its scope. A total of 38 of the most common species are included, along with information on distinguishing...

Once upon a time on Deep Creek Lake...Maryland has no natural lakes, but during the 1920s, a Pennsylvania electric company constructed Maryland's largest lake. Visitors have boated, swum, and fished the lake for decades, but it wasn't created as a natural resource, it was...

Author: Jennifer Hillman,William McKeeverPublisher: Reedy PressPublished: 04/01/2022Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.50dISBN: 9781681063683About the AuthorBruce Kershner (4/17/50-2/16/07) was a naturalist, ecologist, educator, and author. He authored dozens of books, most notably Secret Places: Scenic Treasures of Western New York and...