Author: Lori L. Howell
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 1480866881
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
We all have courage within us, though it is not always easy for us to see it ourselves. Sometimes we need someone to help us find courage. In An Adventure with Joshua and Rocky the Otter, an adventurous tale from award-winning author Lori L. Howell, Joshua helps Rocky to find his courage to swim far out into the ocean. It is something Rocky should do naturally, but he is too frightened. Suddenly, the hot air balloon goes faster and faster, and the wind causes the basket to spin. Joshua is tossed on to the rocks. Now Joshua must trust Rocky as they embark on a dangerous adventure that will change their lives forever. Friendships can grow out of many circumstances, including fear. But was this adventure a reality or a dream?
An Adventure with Joshua and Rocky the Otter
Author: Lori L. Howell
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 1480866881
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
We all have courage within us, though it is not always easy for us to see it ourselves. Sometimes we need someone to help us find courage. In An Adventure with Joshua and Rocky the Otter, an adventurous tale from award-winning author Lori L. Howell, Joshua helps Rocky to find his courage to swim far out into the ocean. It is something Rocky should do naturally, but he is too frightened. Suddenly, the hot air balloon goes faster and faster, and the wind causes the basket to spin. Joshua is tossed on to the rocks. Now Joshua must trust Rocky as they embark on a dangerous adventure that will change their lives forever. Friendships can grow out of many circumstances, including fear. But was this adventure a reality or a dream?
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 1480866881
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
We all have courage within us, though it is not always easy for us to see it ourselves. Sometimes we need someone to help us find courage. In An Adventure with Joshua and Rocky the Otter, an adventurous tale from award-winning author Lori L. Howell, Joshua helps Rocky to find his courage to swim far out into the ocean. It is something Rocky should do naturally, but he is too frightened. Suddenly, the hot air balloon goes faster and faster, and the wind causes the basket to spin. Joshua is tossed on to the rocks. Now Joshua must trust Rocky as they embark on a dangerous adventure that will change their lives forever. Friendships can grow out of many circumstances, including fear. But was this adventure a reality or a dream?
An Adventure with Joshua and Hoppy Frog
Author: Lori Howell
Publisher: BookSurge,LLC
ISBN: 9781594572920
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
In this delightful tale from award-winning poet Lori Howell, a young boy befriends an unlucky frog, helping him find self-worth. Joshua and Hoppy embark upon an exciting adventure of self-discovery, during which Hoppy begins to recognize the many special qualities he possesses and his importance in the world. Both boy and frog enjoy the beauty of a new friendship, charming children and parents alike as they develop the confidence needed to love themselves and each other.
Publisher: BookSurge,LLC
ISBN: 9781594572920
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
In this delightful tale from award-winning poet Lori Howell, a young boy befriends an unlucky frog, helping him find self-worth. Joshua and Hoppy embark upon an exciting adventure of self-discovery, during which Hoppy begins to recognize the many special qualities he possesses and his importance in the world. Both boy and frog enjoy the beauty of a new friendship, charming children and parents alike as they develop the confidence needed to love themselves and each other.
Backpacker
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
A Year in the National Parks
Author: Stefanie Payne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692926789
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
On January 1 of 2016, Stefanie Payne, a creative professional working at NASA Headquarters, and Jonathan Irish, a photographer with National Geographic, left their lives in Washington, D.C. and hit the open road on an expedition to explore and document all 59 of America's national parks during the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service - 59 parks in 52 weeks - the Greatest American Road Trip. Captured in more than 300,000 digital photographs, written stories, and videos shared by the national and international media, their project resulted in an incredible view of America's National Park System seen in its 100th year. 'A Year in the National Parks, The Greatest American Road Trip' is a gorgeous visual journey through our cherished public lands, detailing a rich tapestry of what makes each park special, as seen along an epic journey to visit them all within one special celebratory year.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692926789
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
On January 1 of 2016, Stefanie Payne, a creative professional working at NASA Headquarters, and Jonathan Irish, a photographer with National Geographic, left their lives in Washington, D.C. and hit the open road on an expedition to explore and document all 59 of America's national parks during the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service - 59 parks in 52 weeks - the Greatest American Road Trip. Captured in more than 300,000 digital photographs, written stories, and videos shared by the national and international media, their project resulted in an incredible view of America's National Park System seen in its 100th year. 'A Year in the National Parks, The Greatest American Road Trip' is a gorgeous visual journey through our cherished public lands, detailing a rich tapestry of what makes each park special, as seen along an epic journey to visit them all within one special celebratory year.
An Illustrated History of Central Oregon
Moon Florida Gulf Coast
Author: Joshua Lawrence Kinser
Publisher: Moon Travel
ISBN: 1640496599
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Whether you're kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a piña colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries from short beach getaways to a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf Coast The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion Top activities and unique experiences: Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches, explore winding mazes of mangroves, or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or catch a college baseball game during Spring Training. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean Expert advice from Florida native Joshua Lawrence Kinser on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Background information on the Gulf Coast's landscape, wildlife, history, and culture Experience the best of Florida's Gulf Coast with Moon. For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida Keys. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Publisher: Moon Travel
ISBN: 1640496599
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Whether you're kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a piña colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries from short beach getaways to a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf Coast The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion Top activities and unique experiences: Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches, explore winding mazes of mangroves, or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or catch a college baseball game during Spring Training. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean Expert advice from Florida native Joshua Lawrence Kinser on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Background information on the Gulf Coast's landscape, wildlife, history, and culture Experience the best of Florida's Gulf Coast with Moon. For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida Keys. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Motorcycles & Sweetgrass
Author: Drew Hayden Taylor
Publisher: Vintage Canada
ISBN: 1039000614
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A story of magic, family, a mysterious stranger . . . and a band of marauding raccoons. Otter Lake is a sleepy Anishnawbe community where little happens. Until the day a handsome stranger pulls up astride a 1953 Indian Chief motorcycle – and turns Otter Lake completely upside down. Maggie, the Reserve’s chief, is swept off her feet, but Virgil, her teenage son, is less than enchanted. Suspicious of the stranger’s intentions, he teams up with his uncle Wayne – a master of aboriginal martial arts – to drive the stranger from the Reserve. And it turns out that the raccoons are willing to lend a hand.
Publisher: Vintage Canada
ISBN: 1039000614
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A story of magic, family, a mysterious stranger . . . and a band of marauding raccoons. Otter Lake is a sleepy Anishnawbe community where little happens. Until the day a handsome stranger pulls up astride a 1953 Indian Chief motorcycle – and turns Otter Lake completely upside down. Maggie, the Reserve’s chief, is swept off her feet, but Virgil, her teenage son, is less than enchanted. Suspicious of the stranger’s intentions, he teams up with his uncle Wayne – a master of aboriginal martial arts – to drive the stranger from the Reserve. And it turns out that the raccoons are willing to lend a hand.
The Hard Way Around
Author: Geoffrey Wolff
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307745457
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
In 1895 Joshua Slocum set sail from Gloucester, Massachusetts, in the Spray, a thirty-seven-foot sloop. More than three years later, he became the first man to circumnavigate the globe solo, and his account of that voyage, Sailing Alone Around the World, made him internationally famous. But scandal soon followed, and a decade later, with his finances failing, he set off alone once more—never to be seen again. In this definitive portrait of an icon of adventure, Geoffrey Wolff describes, with authority and admiration, a life that would see hurricanes, shipwrecks, pirate attacks, cholera, smallpox, and no shortage of personal tragedy.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307745457
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
In 1895 Joshua Slocum set sail from Gloucester, Massachusetts, in the Spray, a thirty-seven-foot sloop. More than three years later, he became the first man to circumnavigate the globe solo, and his account of that voyage, Sailing Alone Around the World, made him internationally famous. But scandal soon followed, and a decade later, with his finances failing, he set off alone once more—never to be seen again. In this definitive portrait of an icon of adventure, Geoffrey Wolff describes, with authority and admiration, a life that would see hurricanes, shipwrecks, pirate attacks, cholera, smallpox, and no shortage of personal tragedy.
The Northwest Coast
Author: Barry M. Gough
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 077484292X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Northwest Coast documents Britain's rise to pre-eminence in this far-flung corner of the empire. It shows how the relentless activities of its commercial interests, the adroit use of its naval power, and the steely resolve of its diplomats secured British claims to dominion and rights to trade along the Northwest Coast. Written by a leading maritime scholar and based on fresh research into known manuscripts and printed works on Pacific trade and exploration, this book incorporates new interpretations on exploration and commercial activity in this area.
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 077484292X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Northwest Coast documents Britain's rise to pre-eminence in this far-flung corner of the empire. It shows how the relentless activities of its commercial interests, the adroit use of its naval power, and the steely resolve of its diplomats secured British claims to dominion and rights to trade along the Northwest Coast. Written by a leading maritime scholar and based on fresh research into known manuscripts and printed works on Pacific trade and exploration, this book incorporates new interpretations on exploration and commercial activity in this area.
Memories and Adventures
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description