Alaska Books
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Verna & Frank Pratt Books 4 Products
Denali Guide to Hiking Photography and Camping Ebook
$29.00 SKU: DENeEdition 4.1 Updated eBook Version
by Ike Waits
The most comprehensive guide to hiking, backpacking, camping, and photography in Denali National Park is now available and an EBOOK! You can now take this fantastic resource with you on your smartphone for quick reference on your trip to Denali. Download as a PDF.
- Includes hiking in Denali State Park
- 250 color photographs
- Reference maps for hikes
- Detailed hiking descriptions and routes, with variations
New
- Denali Park Map
- Hiking map with hot links to hikes
- Larger photos
- Geographic Hike index with links to hikes
- Denali Park Road Elevation Profile
Alaska 123 Colors and Numbers
$11.95 SKU: 123BAlaska 123 Colors and Numbers uses rhymes and colorful illustrations of Alaskan wildlife to teach children colors and numbers. Ages 3-7
BOARD BOOK
5.2 x 0.5 x 6.2 in., 12 pages
Alaska’s ABC Bears
$11.95 SKU: ABCBIn Alaska’s ABC Bears, the antics of Alaska’s polar, black and grizzly bears, help teach the alphabet from A to Z. Ages 3-7.
BOARD BOOK
5.2 x 0.5 x 6.2 in., 12 pages
Alaska’s Animals, You and I
$11.95 SKU: AASAlaska’s Animals You and I shows how various animals are different, comparing things like noses, feet, tails, and dwellings with colorful, detailed, and clever close-up compositions.
11 x 8.5 inches, 32 pages, ages 5-10
Alaska’s Train Story
$11.95 SKU: TSBAlaska’s Train Story teaches kids to say thank you in a fun rhyming story about a magical trip on the Alaska Railroad to Seward. Ages 3-7.
BOARD BOOK
6.6 x 5.4 x 0.6 in., 24 pages
Alaska’s Wild Berries
$9.95 SKU: PWBBy Verna E. Pratt
An easy-to-use pocket guide to quickly and safely identify Alaska’s wild berries from Ketchikan to Barrow. Color photos of both flowers and berries.
Bear Story
$11.95 SKU: BSSBear Story is told in 26 rhyming verses, presented in alphabetical order. Each alphabet letter is shown in school print to teach proper spelling and a script version to teach older children proper penmanship.
Softcover. 10.75 x 8.5 inches, 32 pages.
Chugach State Park
Original price was: $19.95.$9.95Current price is: $9.95. SKU: CSPChugach State Park – Alaska’s Backyard Wilderness.
By Carl Battreall and Bill Sherwonit
Award-winning photographer Carl Battreall captures the backcountry of the third-largest state park in America. The result is a stunning collection of images that will surprise and amaze all who explore the pages of this gift book.
11.75 x 9 inches, 96 pages, softcover.
ISBN 978-0-936425-21-4
$19.95
Where Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska’s Bristol Bay
$24.95 SKU: WWGWhere Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska’s Bristol Bay
By Carl Johnson
Award-winning photographer Carl Johnson captures the amazing Bristol Bay region of Alaska. Essays by numerous Alaskan writers tell the story of an ecosystem and way of life under threat by mineral development.
10 x 9 inches, 176 pages, softcover.
978-1-59485-773-7
$24.95
Field Guide to Alaskan Wildflowers
$15.95 SKU: PFGBy Verna E. Pratt
Traditional best seller, 22 reprints!
An introductory field guide for the most commonly seen wildflowers along the Alaska highway system.
5.87 x 8.87 inches. 136 pages with more than 200 color photos, softcover.
How to Photograph the Northern Lights eBook
$27.00 SKU: NLeBTwo Alaska specialists, photographer Patrick J Endres and scientist Neal Brown have teamed up to produce this thorough and resourceful e-Book. If learning how to photograph the northern lights is on your bucket list, then this wonderfully illustrated eBook is a must. It is a comprehensive and thorough guide that will equip you with all the information (charts, graphs, illustrations, examples) necessary to capture your own photos of the aurora borealis.
- 3rd Edition
- 330 pages | 150+ photos | 150+ illustrations | English
- Digital download (PDF)
Ol’ 556 Alaska’s Mighty Steam Engine
$12.95 – $16.95Ol’ 556 Alaska’s Mighty Steam Engine celebrates the railroad’s earlier days when courageous men and powerful steam engines battled the elements to keep the line open.
11 x 8.5 inches, 48 pages, ages 3 and up.
Romeo: The Story of an Alaskan Wolf
$29.95 SKU: ROMThe Native People of Alaska
$12.75 – $12.95 SKU: NPAby Steve J. Langdon
eBook(PDF) or softcover
Named as one of the best Alaska history books of all time on the Alaska 67 list!
The book is a traditional bestseller, in print continuously for over 30 years.
Author Steve Langdon describes how ALL of Alaska’s Native people survived in one of the most challenging environments on earth for more than 200 generations, long before modern technology. Topics include traditional housing, dress, food, social systems, beliefs, etc. The fifth edition contains revised text, additional photos, and an index.
- 6 x 9 inches, 176 pages
- 26 illustrations, 60 photos, seven maps
- bibliography & index
- Guide to cultural centers, museums, and websites
- Softcover, Perfect Bound, 5th Edition.
ISBN 978-1-940381-00-8
Wildflowers Along the Alaska Highway
$19.95 SKU: PAHBy Verna E. Pratt
An introductory guide for the most common wildflowers and trees found along the Alaska Highway.
Wildflowers of Denali National Park
$15.95 SKU: PDPBy Verna and Frank Pratt
An introductory field guide for the most commonly seen wildflowers along the roads of Denali Park and Interior Alaska.
5.875 x 8.875 inches, 172 pages.