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Hey Ranger!: True Tales of Humor & Misadventure from America's National Parks
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Jim Burnett
Amusing and informative, Hey Ranger! teaches as it entertains with tales of boat ramp misadventures, lost Afghani campers, encounters with wild animals, dumb crooks, and more. A chapter, Tales from the Wild Side, brings together unusual incidents from NPS reports, and a concluding essay, Don't Be a Victim of Your Vacation, advises visitors on how ...
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Interpreting Our Heritage
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Freeman Tilden
Every year millions of Americans visit national parks and monuments, state and municipal parks, battlefield areas, historic houses, and museums. By means of guided tours, exhibits, and signs, visitors to these areas receive a very special kind of education through the interpretation of informative materials. For fifty years, "Interpreting Our ...
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Rage of Fire
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Gloria Skurzynski, Alane Ferguson
On vacation in Hawaii, 12-year-old Jack and his sister Ashley are swept up in a mystery with Danny, a young boy from Vietnam. This fast-paced novel, the second in the National Parks Mystery series, combines science, suspense, youthful camaraderies, Hawaiian history and culture with breathtaking descriptions of the island's natural landscapes and ...
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Our National Parks
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John Muir
This addition to the "John Muir Library Series" is a collection of ten essays in which Muir extols the beauty, grandeur, and importance of Yosemite, Sequoia, Yellowstone, and other National Parks of the American West and urges the preservation of these natural areas. First published in 1901, this book brought Muir to the attention of President ...
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Environmental Interpretation: A Practical Guide for People with Big Ideas and Small Budgets
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Sam H Ham
Sam Ham presents a diverse collection of low-cost communication techniques that really work for all types of natural resources management programs.
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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into National Parks
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Bathroom Reader's Hysterical Society (Creator)
Featuring the BRM's trademark trivia, fun facts, amazing origins, and unknown histories, this book dips into every national park, monument, site, and trail (more than 150 in all), exploring such exciting phenomena as Yosemite's firefall and the wild horses of Assateague, along with practical strategies for dodging that rampaging bear or moose. ...
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Hey Ranger 2: More True Tales of Humor and Misadventure from the Great Outdoors
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Jim Burnett
In this sequel to the wildly successful "Hey Ranger True Tales of Humor and Misadventure from America's National Parks", former ranger Jim Burnett casts his net globally in search of the most outrageous and humorous stories of man in his eternal quest to experience the natural world.
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Complete Guide to the National Park Lodges
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David Scott, Kay W Scott
The most popular places to stay in the national parks of the United States are the lodges built and maintained by the National Park Service. Ranging from simple cabins and abode villas to well-appointed motor inns and resorts, the national park lodges offer options for every kind of visitor. This comprehensive guide details every lodge in the ...
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Ansel Adams (Tiny Folio)
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Alice Gray, Ansel Adams
In 1941 Ansel Adams was hired by the United States Department of the Interior to photograph America's national parks for a series of murals that would celebrate the country's natural heritage. Because of the escalation of World War II, the project was suspended after less than a year, but not before Adams had produced this group of breathtaking ...
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Frommer's National Parks of the American West
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Don Laine, Barbara Laine, Eric Peterson
More than 65 million people visit the national parks annually-and overcrowding has become a serious problem. So we sent our authors out to hit the trails and campsites to figure out how to beat the crowds and enjoy an unspoiled experience of nature. Our authors take you to the most spectacular landscapes in the western U.S. and provide advice for ...
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Geology of National Parks
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Ann G Harris
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Ansel Adams: Our National Parks
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Ansel Adams, William A Turnage (Editor), Andrea G Stillman (Editor)
In the century since the establishment of the world's first national park at Yellowstone, no individual has rivaled Ansel Adams in his unceasing effort--through both his photographs and writings--to support the philosophical essence and practical evolution of the "national park idea". Now, in an original paperback, here are his greatest images of ...
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Explore America: National Parks
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Charles E Little
48 of our most breathtaking natural wonders handpicked for their scenery and attractions are explored in detail -- includes Acadia, Maine; Big Bend, Texas; Denali, Alaska; and more. Explore the 10 featured parks plus 38 additional parks through beautiful photography and detailed maps.
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Ansel Adams: National Park Service Photographers
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Ansel E Adams (Photographer)
Edited by Alice Gray, a collection of photographs of America's national parks by Ansel Adams, taken before the escalation of World War II and offering an insight into both Adams' early innovations and the shape of his later career as a landscape photographer.
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Bunyans
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Audrey Wood
Meet the Bunyan family--Paul, his giant wife Carrie, and their two king-sized children Little Jean and Teeny. As they frolic through early America, their footprints and adventures carve out infamous sites from the Rocky Mountains and Niagara Falls to Yellowstone's "Old Faithful!" Full color.
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Great Lodges of the National Parks
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Christine Barnes, Fred Pfulghoft (Photographer), David Morris (Photographer)
Stand amid soaring Douglas fir in the great hall of Glacier Park Lodge or sit in the setting sun and gaze into the Grand Canyon at El Tovar. This beautiful gift book will transport you to the majestic lodges of our national parks to relive the glory of past vacations or plan adventures anew. This book and the PBS television series of the same ...
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Preserving Nature in the National Parks: A History
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Mr. Richard West Sellars
This book traces the epic clash of values between traditional scenery-and-tourism management and emerging ecological concepts in the national parks, America's most treasured landscapes. It spans the period from the creation of Yellowstone National Park in 1872 to near the present, analyzing the management of fires, predators, elk, bear, and other ...
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Men for the Mountains
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Sid Marty
As a park warden in Canada's Rocky Mountains, Sid Marty came to know that beautiful and treacherous landscape as few men or women do. In these pages he records with wry wit and bitter insight true stories of heroism and folly drawn from life in the high country.
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America's National Parks
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Paul D Schullery, Brian Batesw, John Cleese
Focusing on the geologic forces that shaped 55 of the nation's most diverse treasures, "America's National Parks" is a lavish celebration. Featuring spectacular full-color photos and topographic maps that highlight important landmarks and travel routes through each park, this work allows both visitors and stay-at-home readers to experience the ...
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Guide to the National Park Areas: Western States
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David Scott, Kay W Scott
In this comprehensive guide to more than 190 national park areas west of the Mississippi, the beauty, wonder, and history of these lands are explored in detail. Informative text, which is enhanced by photographs and 112 maps, give the facts needed to plan and personally tailor visits to areas operated by the National Park Service. Major parks, ...
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Oh, Ranger!: A Book about the National Parks
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Horace M Albright
1935. Illustrated by Ruth Taylor. Contents: Oh, Ranger!; Dudes and Sagebrushers; Why Bears Behave Like Human Beings; Wild Animals You May Know; Goin' Fishin'; Look! Real Indians!; Nature's Notes; The Long, Long Trail A-Winding; The Story of the National Park Service; Glimpses of the National Parks and Monuments; The National Parks; National Park ...
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Grand Canyon: A Trail Through Time
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Linda Vieira
Describes the deep trench known as the Grand Canyon, found in the Grand Canyon National Park, and the activities of visitors to the park.
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Africa's Top Wildlife Countries
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Mark Nolting
With 25 percent new information, including additional photographs and maps, this extensive guide covers Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Rwanda, Swaziland, Mauritius, and the Seychelles Islands. It provides direction on weather and safari options, while a new eco-map shows ...
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Lonely Planet Costa Rica
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Rob Rachowiecki
As well as tropical rainforests and beautiful beaches, Costa Rica features active volcanoes and windswept mountain-tops. Though a relatively small country, it boasts a variety of wildlife, especially exotic birds and rare animals such as jaguars and tapirs. This guide offers travellers the full range of options available in Costa Rica - from ...
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Hunted
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G Skurzynski
The Landon family is in Montana's Glacier National Park to find out why grizzly bear cubs are missing. For Jack, the real mystery is why Ashley went out into the woods alone early in the morning and lied to their parents. Jack discovers she's been sneaking food to a ten-year-old runaway from Mexico. After listening to Miguel's story, Jack decides ...
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