Geographic Orientation/Alaska
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Bad Blood
$22.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Dana Stabenow’s next novel, Bad Blood, finds Kate Shugak entangled in a bitter tribal rivalry and murder
One hundred years of bad blood between the Alaskan villages o- Series: Kate Shugak Novels #20
- Author: Stabenow, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 1250770556
- Language: English
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Birds of Prey: A J. P. Beaumont Novel
$9.99 Add to cartThe Starfire Breeze steams its way north toward the Gulf of Alaska, buffeted by crisp sea winds blowing down from the Arctic. Those on board are seeking peace, relaxation, adventure, escape. But there
- Series: J. P. Beaumont Novel #15
- Author: Jance, J. A.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0062088122
- Language: English
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Ordinary Wolves
$20.00 Add to cartEskimo and white culture collide in this national bestselling novel of life in the contemporary Alaskan wilderness: “A magnificently realized story” (New York Times Book Review).
Ordinary Wolves depict
- Author: Kantner, Seth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1571311211
- Language: English
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Alaska Twilight
$18.99 Add to cart“Wonderful romantic suspense . . . took my breath away! Readers of Dee Henderson and Nora Roberts will love it!” –Hannah Alexander, award-winning author
USA TODAY bestselling author Colleen Coble brin
- Series: Women of Faith Fiction
- Author: Coble, Colleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: March 05 2006
- ISBN10: 1595540830
- Language: English
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Deadfall
$16.95 Add to cartIditarod musher Jessie Arnold is being stalked and terrorized by an anonymous
enemy. First, one of her sled dogs is badly injured in a steel trap and an ominous
note leaves no doubt that the trap was se
- Author: Henry, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1941890466
- Language: English
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Fine and Bitter Snow
$24.00 Add to cartChange never comes easy so when the news breaks that the new administration oil might be drilling for oil soon in a wildlife preserve in southeastern Alaska, home to P.I. Kate Shugak, battle lines are… [more below]
- Author: Stabenow, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: July 13 2003
- ISBN10: 1250098106
- Language: English
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Bear Down, Bear North: Alaska Stories
$23.95 Add to cartIn her debut collection, Melinda Moustakis brings to life a rough-and-tumble family of Alaskan homesteaders through a series of linked stories. Born in Alaska herself to a family with a homesteading l
- Series: Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
- Author: Moustakis, Melinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0820344907
- Language: English
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Into the Wild
$32.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Four months later, his decomposed body was fou… [more below]
- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 13 1996
- ISBN10: 067942850X
- Language: English
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Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir Volume 57
$19.95 Add to cartIn the spring, the bear returns to the forest, the glacier returns to its source, and the salmon returns to the fresh water where it was spawned. Drawing on the special relationship that the Native pe… [more below]
- Series: Sun Tracks: An American Indian Literary (Paperback) #57
- Author: Hayes, Ernestine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0816525374
- Language: English
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Bird Girl and the Man Who Followed the Sun
$15.99 Add to cart“A wonderful read. Wallis’s writing is simple yet rich. . . . The story delivers a message of overcoming hardship, of being true to yourself even when it is the most difficult thing to do.” — West Co
- Author: Wallis, Velma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12 1997
- ISBN10: 0060977280
- Language: English
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Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaska Wilderness
$9.99 Add to cartThe beloved real-life story of a woman in the Alaskan wilderness, the children she taught, and the man she loved.
“From the time I’d been a girl, I’d been thrilled with the idea of living on a fronti- Author: Specht, Robert
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: July 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0553265962
- Language: English
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The Snowy Owl Scientist
$18.99 Read moreAre the snowy owls in trouble? Venture into the Alaskan arctic and the summer realm of these predator birds to find out. Discover the diverse species necessary to owl survival, how climate change is a… [more below]
- Series: Scientists in the Field (Paperback)
- Author: Wilson, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0358329590
- Language: English
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L Is for Last Frontier: An Alaska Alphabet
$17.95 Read moreUnrivaled by any other state for sheer size, Alaska is a land of mystery and wonder to many Americans. Bordered by water on three sides, it remains a remote and last frontier…until now. L is for Las… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Crane, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 13 2002
- ISBN10: 1585360201
- Language: English
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Julie
$9.99 Add to cartThe acclaimed sequel to the beloved Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves, this classic middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers.
Julie’s decision to return home to her people is
- Series: Julie of the Wolves #2
- Author: George, Jean Craighead
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 006288431X
- Language: English
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Children of the First People: Fresh Voices of Alaska’s Native Kids
$13.99 Add to cartCelebrating the 20th anniversary of Alaskan favorite Children of the Midnight Sun, the same author and photographer join again to collaborate on this new book Children of the First People to present t… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: April 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1513261975
- Language: English
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The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska’s Arctic Wilderness
$18.99 Add to cartThe inspiration for The Last Alaskans–the hit documentary series now on the Discovery+–James Campbell’s inimitable insider account of a family’s nomadic life in the unshaped Arctic wilderness “is an… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 13 2005
- ISBN10: 074345314X
- Language: English
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How Raven Stole the Sun
$15.95 Add to cartA long time ago, Raven was pure white, like fresh snow in winter. This was so long ago that the only light came from campfires, because a greedy chief kept the stars, moon, and sun locked up in elabor
- Series: Tales of the People #4
- Author: Williams, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0789201631
- Language: English
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Raising Ourselves
$16.95 Add to cartVelma Wallis shares the love, loss, and struggle that mark her
coming of age in a two-room cabin at Fort Yukon, Alaska, where
she is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is
defined b
- Author: Wallis, Velma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0972494472
- Language: English
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2 Old Women Anniv/E 10/E
$19.95 Read moreBased on an Athabascan legend passed along from mother to daughter for many generations on the upper Yukon River in Alaska, this is the tragic and shocking story–with a surprise ending–of two elderl
- Author: Wallis, Velma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0972494499
- Language: English
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81 Days Below Zero: The Incredible Survival Story of a World War II Pilot in Alaska’s Frozen Wilderness
$18.99 Add to cart“A riveting…saga of survival against formidable odds” (Washington Post) about one man who survived a World War II plane crash in Alaska’s harsh Yukon territory
Shortly before Christmas in 1943, five … [more below]- Author: Murphy, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0306824523
- Language: English
