University of Alaska Press
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Bloom Again
$21.95 Add to cartElyse is an empty-nest mother and artist in Alaska, and Astrid is a paleobotany professor in North Carolina. When the seemingly fulfilling lives of these distanced childhood friends are shaken, everyt… [more below]
- Series: Alaska Literary
- Author: Holleman, Marybeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: August 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1646427068
- Language: English
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Nursery Rhymes in Black: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartNursery Rhymes in Black is a poetic recollection of race, roots, culture, and identity. Paying homage to the memory and work of elders and ancestors, Latorial Faison remembers her own matriarch, mothe… [more below]
- Series: Permafrost Prize
- Author: Faison, Latorial
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1646427270
- Language: English
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Brown Bears in Alaska’s National Parks: Conservation of a Wilderness Icon
$29.95 Add to cartBrown bears are powerful symbols of wilderness, thriving in the vast, untamed ecosystems of Alaska’s remote national parks. Brown Bears in Alaska’s National Parks is a unique and thorough exploration
- Author: Hilderbrand, Grant V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: June 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1646427106
- Language: English
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Gagaan X’Usyee/Below the Foot of the Sun: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartIdentity and understanding are fluid and plural, yet the histories of violence and oppression influence and shape everything in the world because the past, present, and future exist in the same plane … [more below]
- Series: Alaska Literary
- Author: Twitchell, X’Unei Lance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: July 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1646425553
- Language: English
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Mary’s Wild Winter Feast
$15.95 Read moreWhen winter rain washes away Mary’s chances for a sledding day, she thinks there is no hope for excitement. But with a little imagination and a brimming pantry she soon finds herself caught up in a co… [more below]
- Author: Lindoff, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1602232326
- Language: English
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The Upper Tanana Dene: People of This Land
$34.95 Read moreThe Upper Tanana Dene conveys the history and knowledge of Dene elders to current and future generations. Oral accounts reveal a unique and compelling perspective on a traditional way of life and offe… [more below]
- Author: Simeone, William E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 164642333X
- Language: English
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A Caribou Journey
$17.95 Add to cartAn imposing line of caribou stretches for miles across the frozen tundra of Alaska. The sound of clicking hooves echoes through the air as the herd follows its centuries-old migration route. With thei
- Author: Miller, Debbie S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1602230978
- Language: English
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Lucy’s Dance
$11.95 Read moreA charming children’s book about the return of traditional dancing to one Yup’ik village, Lucy’s Dance tells the story of a little girl who is determined to help her grandfather demonstrate for the pe… [more below]
- Author: Vanasse, Deb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1602231265
- Language: English
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Old Woman with Berries in Her Lap
$18.95 Add to cartThrough a single descendant’s voice that speaks to the S?i diaspora, this collection of poems is a journey through colonialism, transgenerational trauma, and identity. Many have heard of the S?i reind… [more below]
- Series: Alaska Literary
- Author: Prescott, Vivian Faith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1602234531
- Language: English
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Pup and Pokey
$15.95 Read moreA boisterous wolf pup and an awkward young porcupine are unlikely allies in this tale of friendship set on Alaska’s tundra. The two grow up as neighbors, but only through helping each other escape fro… [more below]
- Author: Kantner, Seth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1602232415
- Language: English
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Into Brown Bear Country
$26.95 Read moreBears are North America’s most complex and controversial predator, both loved and hated for their majesty and power. Will Troyer’s introduction to the natural history of Alaska’s brown bears is both e… [more below]
- Author: Troyer, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1889963720
- Language: English
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Once Upon an Eskimo Time
$19.95 Read moreContinuing the sacred tradition of her ancestors, in Once Upon an Eskimo Time Edna Wilder retells a year in her Eskimo mother’s life. Wilder eloquently captures the oral storytelling traditions of her
- Author: Wilder, Edna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 197
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1602230560
- Language: English
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Geology of Southeast Alaska: Rock and Ice in Motion
$21.95 Read moreThe most powerful forces on earth have shaped the landscape of Southeast Alaska. Scientists and visitors from around the world trek north to experience wild rivers, powerful glaciers, and breathtaking… [more below]
- Author: Stowell, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2006
- ISBN10: 188996381X
- Language: English
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To Russia with Love: An Alaskan’s Journey
$21.95 Read moreSon of the famous American journalist Louis Fischer, who corresponded from Germany and then Moscow, and the Russian writer Markoosha Fischer, Victor Fischer grew up in the shadow of Hitler and Stalin,
- Author: Fischer, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 425
- Publish Date: February 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1602231400
- Language: English
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Leavetakings: Essays
$18.95 Add to cartLeavetaking is an Alaska-based essay collection propelled by movements of departure and return. Corinna Cook asks: What can coming and going reveal about place? About how a place calls to us? About he… [more below]
- Series: Alaska Literary
- Author: Cook, Corinna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: November 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1602234248
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Snow
$26.95 Add to cartPeople love snow. They love to ski and sled on it, snowshoe through it, and watch it fall from the sky. They love the way it blankets a landscape, making it look tranquil and beautiful. Few people, ho… [more below]
- Series: Snowy Owl
- Author: Sturm, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1602234140
- Language: English
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Natchiq Grows Up: The Story of an Alaska Ringed Seal Pup and Her Changing Home
$27.00 Read moreThis is the story of Natchiq, the ringed seal pup, growing up in her snow cave on the sea ice in northern Alaska with her mom Siku. Interwoven with Indigenous Knowledge from Qikiktagruk Elders from no… [more below]
- Author: Hauser, Donna D. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1646425383
- Language: English
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A Seal Named Patches
$17.95 Add to cartTwo polar explorers are out to solve a mystery: Where is their special seal, Patches?
Scientists Roxanne Beltran and Patrick Robinson set off on a polar adventure, traveling to Antarctica to study th- Author: Beltran, Roxanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1602233314
- Language: English
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Uncommon Weather: Alaska Stories
$19.95 Read moreUncommon Weather is an eclectic mix of character-driven stories that delivers a panoramic picture of Alaska– from the cold city streets of Anchorage to picturesque but emotionally treacherous small A… [more below]
- Series: Alaska Literary
- Author: Chiappone, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1646426363
- Language: English
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Among Wolves: Gordon Haber’s Insights Into Alaska’s Most Misunderstood Animal
$32.95 Read moreAlaska’s wolves lost their fiercest advocate, Gordon Haber, when his research plane crashed in Denali National Park in 2009. Passionate, tenacious, and occasionally brash, Haber, a former hockey playe… [more below]
- Author: Holleman, Marybeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1602232180
- Language: English
