Down East Books
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Wild and Wondrous: Nature’s Artistry on the Coast of Maine
$39.95 Read moreFor award-winning science writer and photographer Margie Patlak, exploring the unique nature of the Maine coast opens a door to deeper ties and insights. This collection of photographs conveys the sub
- Author: Patlak, Margie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684750660
- Language: English
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Sea Glass Crafts: 28 Fun Projects You Can Make at Home
$24.95 Read moreSea glass connects civilization and nature, often in surprising ways. And collecting sea glass and pottery shards is more popular than ever. However, beyond simply admiring their beauty, many collecto… [more below]
- Author: Lambert, C. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1608931781
- Language: English
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Hiking Maine’s 4,000-Footers
$18.95 Add to cartIncluding Tumbledown, Saddleback, the Bigelows, and of course Katahdin, Maine has 14 mountains
over 4,000 feet in elevation. For hikers, it’s a shared goal to summit all 14 of them. Registered Maine G- Author: Dunlap, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1608936996
- Language: English
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Fairy House Cooking: Simple Scrumptious Recipes & Fairy Party Fun!
$19.95 Read moreScrumptious fun for fairies, friends, and families
The fairies (and kids) are invading the kitchen. Following up on the popular Fairy House and Fairy Garden handbooks, Liza Gardner Walsh presents a ne- Author: Walsh, Liza Gardner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684751195
- Language: English
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Cooking Down East: Favorite Maine Recipes
$22.95 Read moreCooking Down East is undoubtedly the best-selling Maine cookbook ever. Originally published in the 1960s, this compelling collection of recipes for the home cook features the New England cooking tradi… [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1608931927
- Language: English
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America’s Youngest Ambassador: The Cold War Story of Samantha Smith’s Lasting Message of Peace
$26.95 Read moreIn 1982, amid the nuclear paranoia that engulfed the US and the Soviet Union, Samantha Smith, a fifth grader from Manchester, Maine, wrote a letter to the Kremlin asking the Soviet leader if he was go
- Author: Nelson, Lena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684750202
- Language: English
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Got Warrants?: Dispatches from the Dooryard
$24.95 Add to cartFor the hundreds of thousands of followers of the Bangor, Maine, Police Department on social media, the “Got Warrants?” feature brings a regular dose of levity. Pulled straight from daily reports, the
- Author: Cotton, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1608937682
- Language: English
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The Blueberry Cookbook: Year-Round Dishes from Field to Table
$22.95 Add to cartThe high-bush blueberry, along with its cousin, the low-bush wild blueberry native to Maine, is an honest American fruit, a true “local food” that was growing in North America, along with cranberries
- Author: Vargas, Sally Pasley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: July 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1608939138
- Language: English
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Moondoggle: Franklin Roosevelt and the Fight for Tidal-Electric Power at Passamaquoddy Bay
$45.00 Add to cartFor 25 years, Franklin Roosevelt tried to build the world’s first tidal-electric power plant-by harnessing the Bay of Fundy’s giant tides. The enormous project would have dammed-up 110 square miles of… [more below]
- Author: Borton, Mark C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1608937143
- Language: English
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The Winter Visitors
$17.95 Add to cartThis charming and highly original story reveals what happens at a vacation cottage once the summer visitors have left for the winter. With fewer than two dozen words, the story is told primarily in pi… [more below]
- Author: Hayes, Karel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0892727500
- Language: English
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One Maine Christmas Eve
$18.95 Read moreIt’s Christmas Eve in Maine, and Miss Moody and her boarders Millie and Emery–as well as Miss Moody’s pup Smittens–are all tucked into bed when out in the barnyard there arises such a clatter.
It tur
- Author: Coffin, Douglas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684751268
- Language: English
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Maine Home Cooking: 175 Recipes from Down East Kitchens
$36.95 Read moreResiding on Maine’s Islesboro Island, Sandra Oliver is a revered food historian with a vast knowledge of New England food history, subsistence living, and Yankee cooking. She publishes a weekly recipe
- Author: Oliver, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1684750741
- Language: English
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McCloskey: Art and Illustrations of Robert McCloskey
$24.95 Read morePrimarily known only for his immensely popular children’s books, such as Make Way for Ducklings and Blueberries for Sal, Robert McCloskey was first and foremost an artist and produced a large body of … [more below]
- Author: McCloskey, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1608939588
- Language: English
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Notes on a Lost Flute: A Field Guide to the Wabanaki
$29.95 Add to cartAnyone interested in Native American lifeways will want to pore over Notes on a Lost Flute. Hardy brings together his expertise in forestry, horticulture, and environmental science to tell us about Ne… [more below]
- Author: Hardy, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 16 2009
- ISBN10: 0892727799
- Language: English
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Deep Sea Farm
$19.95 Read moreTake a journey to the bottom of the sea with the gentle merman farmer who tends fanciful fields of sea cucumbers and sea beans with the help of his two seahorses. He must defend his cowfish and sea he… [more below]
- Author: Ipcar, Dahlov
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1608933172
- Language: English
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Maine Hikes Off the Beaten Path: 35 Trails Waiting to Be Discovered
$24.95 Read moreWhether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Maine Hikes Off the Beaten Path leads you through the Pine Tree State with stunning views along the way–from mountaintops to trail… [more below]
- Author: Sarnacki, Aislinn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1608935981
- Language: English
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Sea Dog Boats: An Alphabet Book
$19.95 Read moreIf you want to know about boats, trust a sea dog to set you on course. Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Astrid Sheckels has created a whole raft of sea dogs to help young readers b
- Author: Sheckels, Astrid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1684751020
- Language: English
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Loving the North Woods: 25 Years of Historic Conservation in Maine
$19.95 Add to cartLoving the North Woods is a chronicle of the difficult challenges that led to tremendous conservation achievements in the great North Woods of Maine. Focusing on the remarkable period of activity from
- Author: Tilberg, Karin R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1684752086
- Language: English
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Acadia’s Carriage Roads
$12.95 Read moreThe third title in the Acadia National Park guide series, Acadia’s Carriage Roads covers the history, geology, and biology of the area. It includes practical advice and maps to help visitors get the m… [more below]
- Author: Thayer, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0892725516
- Language: English
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Notes on a Lost Flute: A Field Guide to the Wabanaki
$29.95 Add to cartAnyone interested in Native American lifeways will want to pore over Notes on a Lost Flute. Hardy brings together his expertise in forestry, horticulture, and environmental science to tell us about Ne… [more below]
- Author: Hardy, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 16 2009
- ISBN10: 0892727799
- Language: English
