A collection of essays from the father of the American transcendentalism, including “Nature,” “Self-Reliance,” “Love,” and “Art.”Ralph Waldo Emerson’s famous essay “Nature” declared that understanding
Explore one of the nation’s greatest natural wonders and celebrate the 100th birthday of Grand Canyon National Park with this grand voyage.Join John Wesley Powell’s expedition to explore one of the 7
For every person who has experienced the beauty of the mountains and felt humbled by comparison. John Muir’s Our National Parks—reissued to encourage, and inspire travelers, campers, and contemp
Thoreau’s famous trip through the Maine Woods reissued to entertain, encourage, and inspire contemporary naturalists.Thoreau paints the woods and waterways of Maine with the same loving hand that desc
John Muir’s beloved adventure in the Sierra reissued to entertain, encourage, and inspire contemporary naturalists.Considered one of the patron saints of twentieth-century environmental activity, John
For modern-day adventurers exploring the roots of the old west.Part fact, part fiction, Mark Twain’s Roughing It takes readers on a high-spirited journey from Missouri to Nevada, California to Hawaii.
An unabridged collection of classic verse speaking profoundly into the lives of readers today.Leaves of Grass, featuring beloved poems such as “Oh Captain! My Captain!” and “Song of Myself,” was met w
A beloved classic reissued for contemporary readers. Experience a year in the life of Thoreau at Walden Pond in this classic work. Visit the bean-field, the village, and the ponds; learn about our bru
Students and general readers alike will find a representative sampling of Thoreau's investigations of nature and the natural history of New England in this collection of eight essays: Natural History
This series celebrates the tradition of literary naturalists-writers who embrace the natural world as the setting for some of our most euphoric and serious experiences. These books map the intimate co
Animal Planet star and Emmy Award-winning host of YouTube's Brave Wilderness Coyote Peterson is back, and this time he's being BITTEN by some of Earth's wildest beasts in this full-color adventure, pe
Having shot someone in what he believed was self-defense in the chaos of 1963 Berlin, Wilderness finds himself locked up with little chance of escape. But an official pardon through his father-in-law,
How do bedbugs get into your home? Why are some gray squirrels black? Does goldenrod cause hay fever?Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more in this illustrated guide to
Aaron’s latest adventure takes him river kayaking with his dad and tests his perseverance, patience and survival skills in encounters with bears, moose, and life-threatening accidents. For more of Aar
Aaron’s latest adventure takes him river kayaking with his dad and tests his perseverance, patience and survival skills in encounters with bears, moose, and life-threatening accidents. For more of Aar
Catherine’s life is at stake. Captain Sam Wyllie is forced to face his darkest fear and make an impossible choice. A wrong choice will shatter their blissful world and everything that matters to him.
His only fear was love. Her only fear was living without it.NEW FRONTIER OF LOVE is the second American Wilderness Series Romance. Set in 1797 on America’s romantic frontier, this historical romance i
Art Mills and his family have recently moved to southwestern Colorado. When Art isn’t working in the family’s Dew Drop Inn, he’s out exploring the national forest that surrounds them. A favorite spot
Phil and Buzz are teenaged cousins who join Buzz’s naturalist parents and little sister Kitsy on a summer-long research trip to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It is the height of the 1950s uranium
Jay has lived in a once well-populated mining town in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains for all of his fifteen years. Orphaned when he was very young, he spends most of his time working at his grandmother’s
Hundreds of parks, preserves, and protected open spaces infuse the San Francisco Bay Area with a world of unparalleled natural wonder. Straddling a remarkable range of geographic and ecological divers
When it comes to heading into the wilderness, there’s nothing more important than being prepared. The best way to be prepared is to develop wilderness survival skills, including the ability to find fo
Water is essential to survival. It’s important to always have water on hand, especially when people venture into the wild. However, there may come a time when water isn’t easily available, and a perso
Many wilderness adventurers know that no matter how prepared they are, they must expect the unexpected. Sometimes, that may mean getting lost, or worse—stranded. This title teaches young wilderness ad
Building fire is an essential survival skill. Whether the fire is used at a campsite or to signal for help, anyone heading into the wild must have fire-starting knowledge. This title teaches readers b
Making shelter is a top priority for anyone who finds himself in a survival situation. It’s the best way to stay safe from the elements. This title teaches readers the basics in shelter building, cove
Tools are an essential component of wilderness survival. While campers and adventurers may bring tools with them as they venture into the wild, it’s important to know how to make tools from objects fo
Strathnaver, Scotland, Summer 1792. The Highland Clearances abruptly destroy Artis MacKay’s idyllic world. Patrick Steller, the Countess of Sutherland’s estate manager murders Artis’ family and burns
In this compassionately written tale of romance and survival, Kelly McGuffin—an innocent victim of violence and neglect—is haunted by shame. At age eighteen, loneliness and danger compel her to leave
