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National Parks




AMERICA'S BEST IDEA
Photographed by Jorstad
Takes you on a stunning visual tour of our national parks. Also provides the reader a history of names, dates and designations of all of our national parks.

Great coffee table book.


Hardcover   135 pages  $24.95
 


AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS
Official Guide to 12th Edition
Fodors
No other guide covers every one of the 388 sites under National Park Service jurisdiction.  Use it as a quick reference or to help you plan a park trip of a lifetime.  Now completely revised and updated, it gives you the latest information on every area.
485 pages    $19.00
 



ANSEL ADAMS - Our National Parks
Editors:  Stillman & Turnage
In this book a selection of Adams' legendary photographs of over forty national parks and monuments is presented, along with a sampling of his impassioned letters, speeches, and writings - all long out of print or never before published - about the critical issues facing the park system.
127 pages    $21.95
 

COMPLETE GUIDE TO NATIONAL PARK LODGES
Scott & Scott
From luxurious inns to rustic cabins, this guide book will lead you to one-of-a-kind accommodations in the most scenic areas of the country.  Includes advice on choosing a lodge that will best suit your tastes and needs, providing detailed information on rooms, rates, activities, food, wheelchair accessibility, little-known historical facts about the lodges, and much more.
$18.95


DEATH, DARING & DISASTER
Farabee
A gripping history of search and rescue in our national parks filled with adventure stories, often with tragic outcomes.  A ringing tribute to the deserving men and women who have performed heroically in search and rescue over the years.

548 pages      $22.95
 

MONOPOLY® National Parks Edition
This National Parks Edition was created in cooperation with the National Parks Service to share the beauty and grandeur of America's national parks, and to provide a unique - and entertaining - way to learn more about a system of national parks that has set the standard for the rest of the world.  A portion of the purchase price of this game will be used by the National Park Foundation, the official national non-profit partner of the National Park Service, to support priority national park projects.  © 1999 Hasbro, Inc.   All Rights Reserved.
$35.00
 
NEVADA BARR MYSTERIES
For those who love a good mystery, we now carry books by the Agatha award-winning and Anthony award-nominated novelist, Nevada Barr (a former park ranger) - each take place at one of America's national parks.........
All are paperback and reasonably priced from $6.99 to $7.99!
Blind Descent - Lechugilla Cave in N. M. Carlsbad Caverns
Blood Lure - Glacier National Park
Endangered Species - Cumberland Island National Seashore
Firestorm - Lassen National Park
Flashback - Dry Tortugas National Park
High Country - Yosemite National Park
Hunting Season - Natchez Trace in Mississippi
Ill Wind - Mesa Verde National Park
Superior Death - Lake Superior
Track of the Cat -Guadalupe Mountains National Park


NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GUIDE TO NATIONAL
PARKS OF THE WEST
This authoritative guide includes major national park sights, trails, scenic drives, activities, wildlife viewing opportunities, and lodgings, plus excursions to national monuments, national forests, state parks, wildlife refuges, preserves and more. Features 140 color maps and photographs. 
351 pages        $22.00

 
 

NATIONAL PARKS PASSPORT EXPLORER EDITION
This edition features a sturdy weatherproof portfolio with a durable inside binder and lots of pockets for your national park collectibles and personal items. The inside pages are bigger and better than ever, and they're expandable, letting you add or rearrange pages any way you like. Includes NPS map and guide, park checklists and descriptions, bookmark, pen, vinyl pouch, tabbed dividers, slide pocket for your NP pass or other ID,  plenty of extra pockets, and more. 
$44.95
 


NATIONAL PARKS PASSPORT BOOK
This pocket-size book dissects the country into nine geographic travel regions for easy reference.  Each region is identified by color throughout the book.  It contains maps, park information, and a listing of all the national park areas in America.  It has places for you to collect the series of passport stamps which are issued each year and places to get your book canceled when you visit a national park.  Included with the book is the official National Park System Map & Guide to provide you with detailed information about National Park Service site facilities.
Spiral bound, 104 pages    $7.95
 



OFFICIAL NATIONAL PARK HANDBOOKS
These make practical and informative handbooks for travelers when visiting National Parks.  Includes natural history, human history, information on wildlife, flora and fauna, maps, a Guide and Advisor section, color photographs and more.
 

OH, RANGER!  True Stories from our
National Parks
Edited by Saferstein
A collection of exciting adventure stories told directly by the experts - national park rangers.  From animal encounters to fire fighting and search and rescue missions, rangers share their most memorable, life changing experiences. This book was inspired by an original storybook written in 1928 by Horace Albright, the first superintendent of Yellowstone National Park.
270 pages     $14.95
 

OUR NATIONAL PARKS
Essay by Ruth Rudner
Photography by David Muench

Award-winning photographer David Muench captures the well-visited park icons that millions of Americans love and cherish as well as the lesser-known and seldom seen wilderness areas of the parks - the untouched gems where few traveler's venture. Ruth Rudner's moving essay coupled with Muench's visual celebration of these great lands, brings to life everything from the Great Smokies to the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, to Bryce Canyon and hundreds of other unique images.
Hardcover  232 pages        $50.00


PARK RANGER
Muleady-Mecham
What park rangers really have to deal with in any given day and how training, stamina and attitude make all the difference. This book could almost be a reference manual, training tool and recruitment handbook for any one interested in wearing a Smoky Bear hat. The author has lived and worked in parks ranging from USS Arizona in Hawaii to the Florida Everglades with most of her career at Grand Canyon.

244 pages     $14.95
 

PARK RANGER SEQUEL
Muleady-Mecham
More true adventures from the nation's National Parks.
In this second collection of the author's real-life adventures as a Park Ranger and city medic, she tells of births, deaths and life prolonged in between in her inimitable style.  She writes about a solo expedition she made more recently in the snowy wilds of California.  If you've never ventured off a pavement trail or if you spend all your time in the wild, you will enjoy this book and learn a lot in the process.
248 pages     $16.95



PASSPORT STAMP SERIES - 2004 and 2007
These annual sets includes 10 stamp mounts (one national and nine regional) to place in your passport book.


 


NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
The Story Behind The Scenery Books

With stunning full color photographs and informative text on the land, history and wildlife of  America's national park areas, these books are the ones to take home for a permanent reminder of the beauty in these special places.  We carry The Story Behind The Scenery books for the following national parks:
Sequoia/Kings
Joshua Tree
Death Valley
Grand Canyon
Yosemite
Yellowstone
Also available is the companion series In Pictures - The Continuing Story. This series has translation packages, providing each title with a complete text both in English and, individually, a second language, German, French, or Japanese. We carry The Continuing Story books for the following national parks:
Death Valley
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone


NATIONAL PARK TRADING CARDS
Each card has a photograph and useful information about America's national parks.







NATIONAL PARK SERVICE,
The Story Behind The Scenery

A colorful journey through the history of the National Park Service.  Informative text is accompanied by dramatic full-color photographs highlighting the grandeur of America. 
96 pages   $12.95


 

POSTCARD BOOKS OF SEQUOIA/KINGS CANYON AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS

The Sequoia/Kings book contains 20 large postcards and the Yosemite book 15 large postcards (w/border) featuring scenic images of each national park along with expanded interpretive captions.



POSTCARD PAKS OF SEQUOIA/KINGS CANYON AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS
A collection of twelve scenic postcards with interpretive captions on the back.





Frommer's Guide to YOSEMITE & SEQUOIA/KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS

Wells
All the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice you need to have the perfect park vacation in an easy-to-carry size.
178 pages     $11.99

 
DEATH VALLEY - Splendid Desolation, Aitchison
GRAND CANYON, Aitchison
YELLOWSTONE - First of the Last Wild Places, Robinson
YOSEMITE - A Personal Discovery,
Huntington
SEQUOIA/KINGS CANYON - A Place Where Giants Dwell, Robinson
These stunning publications provide the answers to the most commonly asked questions, as well as remarkable information that only long-time residents and explorers would be familiar with.  Includes colorful maps and the breathtaking imagery of  many of America's finest landscape photographers.  Each are presented in a large format and available for the unbelievably low price of $9.95!    64 pages. 
Special combination pack of Sequoia/Kings Canyon and Yosemite available for $17.95.
Death Valley - Splendid Desolation
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone -
First of the Last Wild Places
Yosemite - A Personal Discovery
Seq/Kings Canyon - A Place Where Giants Dwell
Sequoia Kings Canyon/Yosemite Set
 





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