Books and DVDs
A Journey to St. Thomas: Tales for Our Time
The American Republic Can Save American Democracy
The American Republic Can Save American Democracy
By Josiah O. Hatch III
A Twenty-First-century reimagining of The Canterbury Tales, set on a vacation cruise in the midst of the pandemic; a wonderful story for our time. Easy to read to yourself or one another in today’s English.
Hardcover, 6 x 9, 416 pages, $35.00
The American Republic Can Save American Democracy
The American Republic Can Save American Democracy
The American Republic Can Save American Democracy
By Gary Hart
In this important and timely work, former US Senator Gary Hart argues that only by restoring the qualities of the republic in America, namely popular sovereignty, a sense of the common good, resistance to corruption, and civic virtue, can American democracy be saved. Paperback, 5 x 8, 144 pages, $15.95
America’s Seashores
The American Republic Can Save American Democracy
A Year of Moons: Stories From the Adirondack Foothills
By Marianne Wallace
A guide to plants and animals found on America’s seashores. From the America’s Ecosystems Series. Full color illustrations. Paperback, 9 x 9, 48 pages, $11.95
A Year of Moons: Stories From the Adirondack Foothills
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders
A Year of Moons: Stories From the Adirondack Foothills
By Joseph Bruchac
A collection of essays by award-winning author Joseph Bruchac about the rhythms of the land, the plants and animals that surround us, and the connections that link humans, animals and our natural world.
Paperback, 5 x 8, 224 pages, $18.95
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders
By Caitlin Mae Lyga Wilson
Readers will learn exactly how servant leaders have, and continue to, nurture hearts of love, and do the work of softening the heart—a task that is never done. And learn about community building, sacred listening and leadership development. Paperback, 5 x 8, 176 pages, $19.95
Dawn Land: A Novel
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders
By Joseph Bruchac
More than an action-packed saga of a dangerous journey, Dawn Land is a dramatic illumination of the highly developed value system of these pre-contact native people. Its unforgettable story enriches the reader with a greater understanding of the lifeways of native peoples. Paperback, 5.5 x 8.5, 352 pages, $19.95
Duty Calls: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
Duty Calls: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
Duty Calls: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
By Dr. Antonia Coello Novello
A former US Surgeon General shares her remarkable story of being challenged with childhood illness to serving as the top medical officer of the nation. Her perseverance shattering glass ceilings and opening doors for a new generation of leaders. Paperback, 5.5 x 8.5, 272 pages, $19.95
Eco-Women: Protectors of the Earth
Duty Calls: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
Duty Calls: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
By Willow Ann Sirch
Young girls will be thrilled to find these prominent role models, who themselves were once young girls. They will learn about the likes of Rachel Carson, Jane Goodall, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and others in how they turned their love of nature into working to save the natural world. Paperback, 7 x 9, 96 pages, $15.95
Empty Cradle, Broken Heart: Surviving the Death of Your Baby
Duty Calls: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
The Enduring Wilderness: Protecting Our Natural Heritage Through the Wilderness Act
By Deborah L. Davis, PhD
Grieving the death of a baby is a heart-wrenching journey. Whether your baby died during pregnancy, around birth, or in infancy, this gentle guide will accompany you. Full of information and practical suggestions. Paperback, 6 x 9, 480 pages, $29.95
The Enduring Wilderness: Protecting Our Natural Heritage Through the Wilderness Act
Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
The Enduring Wilderness: Protecting Our Natural Heritage Through the Wilderness Act
By Doug Scott
In the fifty plus years under the Wilderness Act, Congress has enacted laws protecting more than 112 million acres of land in the United States. We have saved, and continue to do so, a sampling of the original American earth.
Paperback, 6 x 9, 160 pages, $14.95
Every Day is a Good Day: Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women
Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
By Wilma Mankiller
Introduction by Gloria Steinem
Twenty indigenous female leaders—educators, healers, attorneys, artists, elders, and activists—come together to discuss issues facing modern Native communities. Wilma Mankiller (1945–2010), first female chief of the Cherokee Nation, engaged Native women in conversation about spirituality, traditions and culture, tribal governance, female role models, love, and community.
Paperback, 6 x 9, 256 pages, $21.95
Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
By Richard Kyte
An exciting new look at the essential gathering spaces in our society where friendships are formed, relationships are nurtured, and the tapestry of community is woven. Paperback, 5 x 8, 160 pages, $16.95
God Is Red: A Native View of Religion
Keepers of Our Public Lands: Those Who Manage America’s Treasures (DVD)
Keepers of Our Public Lands: Those Who Manage America’s Treasures (DVD)
50th Anniversary Edition
By Vine Deloria Jr.
Vine Deloria, Jr.’s God Is Red remains the seminal work on Native American religious views, asking the reader to think about our species and our ultimate fate in novel ways. It reminds us to understand “that we are a part of nature, not a transcendent species with no responsibilities to the natural world.” Paperback, 6 x 9, 360 pages, $25.95
Keepers of Our Public Lands: Those Who Manage America’s Treasures (DVD)
Keepers of Our Public Lands: Those Who Manage America’s Treasures (DVD)
Keepers of Our Public Lands: Those Who Manage America’s Treasures (DVD)
Nine passionate managers of America’s public lands describe what is so special about our wild and natural places and why it’s important to protect them for future generations. Includes insight from two US Secretaries of State, Directors of the US Forest Service, BLM, Park Service and other leaders. Run time: 33 minutes, $15.00
Keepers of the Animals
Keepers of Our Public Lands: Those Who Manage America’s Treasures (DVD)
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
By Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac
Traditional Native American stories along with related activities show parents and teachers how to teach children the importance of wildlife in Native American traditions. Paperback, 8.5 x 11, 288 pages, $26.95
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
By Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac
Beginning with Native American stories, this invaluable resource provides hands-on activities that inspire children to understand and appreciate Native American cultures and the Earth.
Paperback, 8.5 x 11, 288 pages, $26.95
Lewis & Clark: Doctors in the Wilderness
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
The Light Shines from the West: A Western Perspective on the Growth of America
By Bruce C. Paton, M.D.
A book for every reader, Dr. Paton describes in nontechnical language the state of medical knowledge in 1800 and helps us to understand how, despite limited knowledge and medications that were mostly ineffective, the famous expedition succeeded with so few medical disasters.
Paperback, 6 x 9, 240 pages, $29.95
The Light Shines from the West: A Western Perspective on the Growth of America
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
The Light Shines from the West: A Western Perspective on the Growth of America
By Robert C. Baron
An exploration of the innovations that have shaped the American West from Jefferson's election in 1800 to today, this groundbreaking book shines a light on the stories and places integral to the development of America.
Hardcover, 6 x 9, 272 pages, $29.95
My Non-Political FBI: From Hoover to a Violent America
On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US
My Non-Political FBI: From Hoover to a Violent America
By Bob Pence
This book is an informative and loving look at the Bureau and the Special Agents who serve there. One that both Bureau insiders and laypersons alike will find hard to put down. Paperback, 6 x 9, 336 pages, $25.00
Native American Animal Stories
On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US
My Non-Political FBI: From Hoover to a Violent America
Told by Joseph Bruchac
The twenty-four stories in this book present some of the basic perspectives that Native North American parents, aunts, and uncles use to teach the young. They are phrased in terms that modern youngsters can understand and appreciate.
Paperback, 6 x 9, 160 pages, $22.95
On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US
On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US
On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US
By James Larue
By examining past efforts at censorship and their dangerous impacts, LaRue asks the reader to reflect on how those times are not so different from today. This book is essential reading for all those who believe in free expression, who support libraries, and who cherish the central freedoms that American democracy represents.
Paperback, 5 x 8, 144 pages, $16.95
On Digital Advocacy: Saving the Planet while Preserving Our Humanity
The Professional Guide’s Handbook: How to Lead Adventure Travel Trips and Expeditions
On Digital Advocacy: Saving the Planet while Preserving Our Humanity
By Katy Boue
How can we use the digital space of social media to protect the outdoors while still protecting our human spirit? Paperback, 5 x 8, 160 pages, $15.95
Parks for the People: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted
The Professional Guide’s Handbook: How to Lead Adventure Travel Trips and Expeditions
On Digital Advocacy: Saving the Planet while Preserving Our Humanity
By Julie Dunlap
The first landscape architect of the US grew up on a Connecticut farm in the 1800s and loved the outdoors. He won the contest to design the nation’s first city park. Central Park changed our nation’s cities. Paperback, 7 x 9, 112 pages, $12.95
The Professional Guide’s Handbook: How to Lead Adventure Travel Trips and Expeditions
The Professional Guide’s Handbook: How to Lead Adventure Travel Trips and Expeditions
The Professional Guide’s Handbook: How to Lead Adventure Travel Trips and Expeditions
By Colby Brokvist
In the first book of its kind, it covers everything contemporary guides need to know to become successful in their profession. Paperback, 7 x 9, 360 pages, $50.00
Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder
Walking with Henry: The Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau
The Professional Guide’s Handbook: How to Lead Adventure Travel Trips and Expeditions
By Thomas Locker and Joseph Bruchac
From a small town in Pennsylvania came a little girl who saw the magic in spring fog and heard the ocean’s song in her heart. This girl would one day become the groundbreaking author of Silent Spring. Thomas Locker’s lyrical paintings re-create important scenes in her life and are accompanied by Joseph Bruchac’s poetically rendered biography.
Paperback, 11 x 8.5, 32 pages, $12.95
Walking with Henry: The Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau
Walking with Henry: The Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau
Walking with Henry: The Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau
By Thomas Locker
Beautifully illustrated, telling the inspired story of America’s Naturalist, Henry David Thoreau. Paperback, color illustrations, 11 x 8.5, 32 pages, $21.95
Wilderness in America—DVD From Conquest to Conservation
Walking with Henry: The Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau
Walking with Henry: The Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau
This film tells the story of four centuries of American history and how our relationship to the land has changed; from thinking that the land was something to be conquered to instead seeing it as something to be protected. 54 minutes, $35.00
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