| Denali Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Wildlife of Denali National Park & Denali State Park Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator), Waterford Press (Created by) |
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ISBN: 1583551557 ISBN-13: 9781583551554 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2015 Annotation: Denali Wildlife, An Introduction to the wildlife of Denali National Park & Denali State Park, is a must-have reference guide for beginners and experts alike. This guide provides a simplified introduction to species that are familiar, widespread and/or unusual in Denali National Park & State Park. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map identifying prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability. (3 1/2 X 8 1/4 folded, opens to 22 X 8 1/4, color illustrations, map) |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Travel | Parks & Campgrounds - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) |
| Dewey: NA |
| Series: Pocket Traveller |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 4.06" W x 8.2" (0.07 lbs) 12 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Geographic Orientation - Alaska - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Denali Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the traveling nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide, produced with the assistance of Alaska Geographic, highlights over 100 familiar species of birds, mammals, a lone amphibian (the only herp found there) and includes a regional map of the area. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike. Created in collaboration with Alaska Geographic. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this guide goes to support the important work of Alaska Geographic. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |