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Nature Adventures!: Guidebook of Nature Facts, Songs, and Hikes in San Diego County
Author: Linda Gallo Hawley
This book is a resource guide for parents, teachers, and children focused on studying the animal and plant species found in San Diego County. It teaches the reader to develop …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 64
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384282
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Old Magic **Out of Stock**: Lives of the Desert Shamans
Author: Nicholas Clapp
For a thousand generations, desert shamans of the far West sought order in the stars and in the mysteries and wonder of their grand, if unforgiving landscape. When summoned, they …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 232
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384053
- Year Published: 2015
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Other Side: Journeys In Baja California
Author: Judy Goldstein Botello
In an increasingly multi-cultural society, The Other Side is a travel memoir for our times. It explores the world of the border where landscapes are both subjective and objective, and …
- Categories: Fiction, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 176
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653253
- Year Published: 1998
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Outdoor Guide to the Palos Verdes Peninsula
Author: Brad and Kristine Denton
A comprehensive book which includes hiking trail maps and descriptions, bridle trail information, bikeways, and points of interest for the entire Palos Verdes Peninsula area.
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 224
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653864
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Pacific Peaks & Picnics: Day Journeys in San Diego County
Author: Linda Pyle
This unique book combines 30 day journeys with 55 tempting trail-tested recipes for your beach, mountain, or inland valley picnic; Mahi-Mahi Grilled Sandwich and Crunchy Coleslaw for the Trail of …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 230
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
- ISBN: 9780916251666
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: Trail Wisdom
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Paleontology and Geology of the Western Salton Trough Detachment, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: Field Trip Guidebook and volume for the 1995 San Diego Association of Geologist's field trip to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Volume 1
Authors: Anne SturzPaul Remeika
A regional overview and ten reports emphasize the fossil history of one of the most complete Mio-Pleistocene sequences to North America. Includes two mostly-4WD field trips and a geologic and …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 240
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251482
- Year Published: 1995
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Palm Springs Legends: Creation of a Desert Oasis
Author: Greg Niemann
Palm Springs—for years a desert hideaway for celebrities—has a history as unique and varied as its residents. Nestled against lofty Mt. San Jacinto, the oasis of Palm Springs was the …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 304
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653741
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Palm Springs-Style Gardening
Author: Maureen Gilmer
Despite the Coachella Valley’s near tropical climate, creating gardens in this desert can be trying. Wind, heat, sand and a dozen other factors must be considered and then solved or …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 160
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653895
- Year Published: 2008
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 28.95Original price was: $ 28.95.$ 23.15Current price is: $ 23.15. Add to cart -
Palm Springs-Style Gardening **Shelfworn**
**Limited Shelfworn Copies** Despite the Coachella Valley’s near tropical climate, creating gardens in this desert can be trying. Wind, heat, sand and a dozen other factors must be considered and …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 160
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653895
- Year Published: 2008
$ 14.95 Add to cart -
Palms To Pines: Geological and Historical Excursions Through the Palm Springs Region, Riverside County, California
Published by San Diego Association of Geologists, Inc. and Distributed by Sunbelt Publications — Road logs for two self-guided field trips cover over 200 miles and 26 stops. Illustrated with …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 266
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251246
- Year Published: 2012
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Palms To Pines **Shelfworn**: Geological and Historical Excursions Through the Palm Springs Region, Riverside County, California
Editor: Scott Snyder
Published by San Diego Association of Geologists, Inc. and Distributed by Sunbelt Publications — Road logs for two self-guided field trips cover over 200 miles and 26 stops. Illustrated with …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 266
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251246
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Panda Who Would Not Eat
Author: Ruth Todd Evans
Colorful illustrations by the author complement this TRUE tale of a picky panda bear at the San Diego Zoo. The panda worries everyone at the Zoo by not eating, until …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
- ISBN: 9780932653840
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Paradise and Other Lost Places: Poetry by Jim Miller
Author: Jim Miller
In this collection of poems, Jim Miller asks: “How much pain and sweetness can fit into one man’s life?” Miller’s Paradise and Other Lost Places looks at subjects as diverse …
- Categories: Fiction, Local Authors.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 143
- Dimensions: 5.25
- ISBN: 9780983783770
- Year Published: 2024
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 19.95 Add to cart -
Peaks, Palms and Picnics: Day Journeys in the Mountains & Deserts of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley of Southern California - Updated and Revised
Author: Linda Pyle
Editor: Evelyn Tschida McMillin
In the narrative style of nineteenth-century travel writers, Peaks,Palms and Picnics highlights natural history and western lore along remote back roads, historic city streets and ancient Indian trails in California’s …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 207
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251574
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Trail Wisdom
$ 18.95 Add to cart -
Picacho and The Cargo Muchachos 2nd Edition: Gold, Guns, and Geology of Eastern Imperial County, California
Editor: Todd A. Wirths
The subtitle says it all about the harsh, raw beauty of a little-known but intriguing corner of the vast California desert. Its beckoning red and purple landscapes are bounded on …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384077
- Year Published: 2015
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 34.95 Add to cart -
Quick Guide to Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Valley, 3rd Edition **OUT OF STOCK**: NEW EDITION PENDING
Author: Diana Lindsay
A map and guide to the 26 sites in Borrego Valley, CA, where life-size metal sculptures are displayed in a desert landscape surrounded by the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Maps, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Foldout Waterproof Guide
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 8 (folded)
- ISBN: 9781941384411
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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