Alaska Northwest Books

A novel set in Southeast Alaska about Keb Wisting, the last living canoe carver in his village, and his grandson Jimmy Bluefeather, who is despondent after a logging injury derails the future he...

Journeys Through The Inside Passage: Seafaring Adventures Along The Coast Of British Columbia And Alaska (Caribou Classics)Author: Joe UptonPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Mar 01,...

First published ten years after Olaus J. Murie's death, here is an engaging firsthand description of the North American Arctic-from Hudson Bay and Labrador to the Yukon Territory in Canada and the...

Life With Forty Dogs: Misadventures With Runts, Rejects, Retirees, And RescuesAuthor: Joseph RobertiaPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Apr 04, 2017Number of Pages: 230 pagesLanguage:...

Little Narwhal Lost is a heartwarming tale inspired by a true story of how a young narwhal finds himself a new family to love and accept him--a pod of beluga whales!Author: Brooke HartmanPublisher:...

A puffin's eventful first year is brought vividly to life by the acclaimed team of Jonathan London and Jon Van Zyle.Author: Jonathan LondonPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Jan 12,...

The searing debut novel of poet and writer Anne Coray, Lost Mountain is an impassioned story of love, loss, environment, and politics against a landscape facing threat of destruction. When news of an...

Lowell Thomas Jr. is a famed Alaskan who made his mark as a Bush pilot and by serving in state government, but who also has had a lifetime's worth of adventures that have taken him around the world...

A collection of short stories and recipes shared from a family fishcamp on Wrangell Island. The book explores the author's way of life as she uses traditional Tlingit and S?i knowledge to care for...

In the minds of most Americans, Native culture in Alaska amounts to Eskimos and igloos....The latest publication of the Alaska Geographic Society offers an accessible and attractive antidote to such...

From the sharp, comic voice behind "Haunted Inside Passage" comes this follow-up--a collection of humorous and thoughtful short essays about hunting and fishing in Alaska. Accompanied by photos, each...

Pilot and airline owner Wien "re-creates for readers his first-hand experiences flying top-secret missions for the Air Force, viewing the devastation of the Good Friday Earthquake in Anchorage, and...

Author: Richard Louis Proenneke, Sam KeithPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Sep 11, 2018Number of Pages: 272 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1513261649ISBN-13:...

A New York Public Library "Best Books for Kids 2019" choice in nonfiction history. Discover the whimsical tale of friendship between one man and his gold pan, and their journey in the wake of the...

For the first time, Alaska musher and tribal leader Mike Williams shares his remarkable life story with veteran sports writer Lew Freedman. Williams is a man of many parts, a sports figure, a...

A personal memoir of Tara Neilson's unconventional childhood growing up in the burnt remains of an old cannery in remote Southeast Alaska--Author: Tara NeilsonPublisher: Alaska Northwest...

A look into what school and recess is like at 20 degrees below zero for kids in Alaska, one of America's coldest places --Author: Cindy Lou AillaudPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date:...

Roar Of The Sea : A Tale Of Treachery, Obsession, And The World'S Most Valuable WildlifeAuthor: Deb VanassePublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Feb 01, 2022Number of Pages: 280...

Running With Champions: A Midlife Journey On The Iditarod TrailAuthor: Lisa FredericPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Apr 01, 2006Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

A Hatchet meets The Outsiders coming-of-age novel about a twelve-year-old boy who moves from a remote Kenai Peninsula homestead to Alaska's largest city after the death of his father. The story takes...

A sled dog on an Alaskan dog team relates her exciting adventures, including a trek across the Arctic with explorer Pam Flowers.Author: Pam Flowers, Bill FarnsworthPublisher: Alaska Northwest...

The Last Light Breaking: Living Among Alaska'S Inupiat EskimosAuthor: Nick JansPublisher: Alaska Northwest BooksPublication Date: Aug 01, 2007Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The little bush plane quietly watches the bigger and faster planes in the sky. But when a storm hits and people are stranded on a forested mountaintop, only one plane can come to the rescue--Author:...

A rhyming picture book about how sometimes it's not the biggest, strongest, or the fastest, but the littlest who can get the job done!"Charming, entertaining, and original, The Littlest Airplane is...

All four books of Seldovia Sam's exciting misadventures are now collected in one book! Eight-year-old Sam Peterson from Seldovia, Alaska, doesn't go looking for trouble, but he always seems to find...

With 60 puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska is an interactive introduction to the 49th state for kids 8 and up that's one part puzzle book, one part natural history...

With 60 puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska is an interactive introduction to the 49th state for kids 8 and up that's one part puzzle book, one part natural history...

With several types of puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to California is one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide--and lots and lots of fun! Visit the beautiful golden...

With several types of puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to Oregon is one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide-and lots and lots of fun!Author: Jen Funk WeberPublisher:...

With several typesof puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide toOregon is one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide--andlots and lots of fun! Visit the beautiful greenstate of...