Deserts: California and Southwest
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Desert Bighorn Sheep: Wilderness Icon
Author: Mark C. Jorgensen
Photographer: Jeff Young
Desert Bighorn Sheep Wilderness Icon is the most comprehensive photographic work on this elusive symbol of the deserts of the southwest United States and northern Mexico. Photographer Jeff Young worked …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 160
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9781941384008
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Desert Night Shift: A Pack Rat Story
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrator: Nathaniel P. Jensen
**Hardcover is no longer available** In the Sonoran Desert Penny Pack Rat loves to collect things at night. One day Nana says she always wanted a silver spoon. Penny …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: softcover
- ISBN: 9781891795329
- Format: hardcover
- ISBN: 9781891795169
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- Year Published: 2006
- Language: English
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
$ 7.95 – $ 15.95 Select options -
Don’t Call Me Pig!: A Javelina Story
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrator: Beth Neely and Don Rantz
“Don’t Call Me Pig!” uses a delightful rhyme and clever colorful illustrations chock full of detail to tell the javelina’s story. What exactly is a javelina? The hairy little animal …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: softcover
- ISBN: 9781891795015
- Format: hardcover
- ISBN: 9781891795039
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- Year Published: 1999
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
$ 9.95 – $ 16.95 Select options -
Don’t Ever Cross That Road!: An Armadillo Story
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrator: Nathaniel P. Jensen
In this delightful book, a teacher armadillo tells his class about their prehistoric ancestor – a glyptodont that weighed nearly two tons. He describes what an armadillo eats for lunch. …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: hardcover
- ISBN: 9781891795084
- Format: softcover
- ISBN: 9781891795237
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- Year Published: 2006
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
$ 6.95 – $ 15.95 Select options -
Dudleyas
Photographers: GriffinSpath, and Moore
“Dudleyas are among the few ornamental succulents native to the West Coast of the U.S. This book showcases all known species, with beautiful images of plants both in nature and …
- Categories: California: General, California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 104
- Dimensions: 10
- ISBN: 9780991584680
- Year Published: 2024
- Language: English
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Etnobotánica Kumiai **Temporarily Out of Stock**: El conocimiento sobre las plantas nativas de un pueblo indígena de Baja California
Author: Michael Wilken-Robertson
Etnobotánica kumiai explora la interdependencia notable entre los pueblos nativos y las plantas endémicas de las Californias, a través de la descripción a profundidad de 47 plantas y sus usos; …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Spanish/Bilingual.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 312
- Dimensions: 7x9
- ISBN: 9781941384572
- Year Published: 2020
- Language: Spanish
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Fang and Stinger: An Arachnid Story
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrator: Nathaniel P. Jensen
This story is the friendship of a tarantula and a scorpion who are picked on by a tarantula hawk wasp and learn to stand up themselves. Contains informative text at …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: hardcover
- ISBN: 9781891795633
- Format: softcover
- ISBN: 9781891795640
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- Year Published: 2013
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
$ 7.95 – $ 16.95 Select options -
Fossil Treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert: The Last Seven Million Years *Free copy of Selected Artworks included with all orders*
Editors: George T. JeffersonLowell Lindsay
Southern California’s Anza-Borrego Desert State Park® is a vast, mostly arid desert, but the ancient landscapes of Anza-Borrego were richly populated riparian forests and savanna. Before that, it held a …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 416
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
- ISBN: 9780932653505
- Year Published: 2006
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Geoglyphs of the Desert Southwest: Earthen Art as Viewed from Above
Authors: Anne MorganHarry Casey
Across the deserts of the American southwest are one of the largest concentrations of geoglyphs outside of Peru’s Nazca Lines. These ancient Native American works of earthen art can be …
- Categories: California: General, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: softcover
- Pages: 120
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9781941384503
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Geology and Lore of the Northern Anza-Borrego Desert Region **OUT OF STOCK**: The Lows to Highs of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Editors: Charles E. HouserMonte L. Murbach
Covers geology of the northern Anza-Borrego desert region including the 2010 joint field trip for SCGS and SDAG. Useful for anyone interested in geology, mines, history, groundwater, geologic structure, or …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 198
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251161
- Year Published: 2010
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Geology of Anza-Borrego **OUT OF PRINT**: Edge of Creation
Authors: Lowell LindsayPaul Remeika
This title is out of print. A new title with new interpretation by Paul Remeika is coming out in 2025 A fascinating introduction to one of the most active …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 218
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653178
- Year Published: 1993
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Gold and Silver In The Mojave: Images of a Last Frontier
Author: Nicholas Clapp
In the 1890s, historian Frederick Jackson Turner lamented that the frontier was gone and with it the Old West, but overlooked was some 50,000 square miles of a frontier line …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 200
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653062
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Indian Cradles of California: And the Western Great Basin
Author: Justin Farmer
A thorough study of Indian Cradles, Cradle Boards, and Cradle Baskets is presented in this book by Justin Farmer. These cradles were created by Indians from northern Baja California to …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, California: General, California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 220
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 10.25
- ISBN: 9780976149231
- Year Published: 2013
- Language: English
- Publisher: Justin Farmer Foundation
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Joshua Tree 7th Edition: The Complete Guide
Joshua Tree is beautiful. Joshua Tree is grotesque. Joshua Tree is peaceful, crazy, crowded, empty, freezing, sweltering, and a million other contradictions rolled into one. Some peoplethink it’s a wasteland. …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: SC
- Publisher: Perseus Press
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Life in the Slow Lane: A Desert Tortoise Tale
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrator: Nathaniel P. Jensen
***SOFTCOVER IS CURRENTLY REPRINTING AND EXPECTED NOVEMBER 2023** Is life in the “slow lane” really better? Tortoises think so! Shelly the Tortoise and her Grandpa spend the day learning …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: softcover
- ISBN: 9781891795336
- Format: hardcover
- ISBN: 9781891795077
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
$ 9.95 – $ 16.95 Select options -
Lizards For Lunch **OUT OF STOCK – REPRINTING NOW**: A Roadrunner's Tale
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrator: Nathaniel P. Jensen
Roadrunners are speedy, fearless, and when they do take time out from ruling the desert scrub lands and meadows they call home, they enjoy a tasty snack of… lizards? It’s …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9781891795008
- Year Published: 2001
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
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