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At Home in the Wilderness
Sun Bear
90 pages
87961-004-2
Price: $6.95
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All those who plan a return to a living-off-the-land way of life, can
learn many wilderness arts and methods from this author, a Chippewa Indian.
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Basketry Plants
Used by Western American Indians
Justin Farmer
244 pages
0-9761492-2-2
Price: $19.95
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Many Indian basket devotees are only vaguely familiar with plant material used to create baskets, despite the fact that basketry identifications depends on recognizing plants used. Thirty-seven of the most common plant species used have been selected. Each plant is shown in color as photographed in the field and also a basket using the plant. Specifics are given for fifty-seven Western American tribes, their basketry characteristics, weaving style and plants they used in coiling and twining, plus their indicative basket patterns.
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Birds in Nest Boxes
Charlotte C. Corkran
144 pages
87961-270-3
Price: $15.95
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How to help, study, and enjoy birds when snags are scarce Written
for beginning bird lovers and professional ornithologists alike, this
beautiful book has 150 color photos and information on things you need to
start a nest box program, such as site preferences, nesting cycles,
making and checking nest boxes.
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Cinnabar Card Game
Vinson Brown
Boxed
Price: $8.95
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These 56 playing cards with full-color photos are a fun way to learn to
identify rocks and minerals by grouping into sets such as quartz minerals,
sulfide minerals, igneous rocks, etc.
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Constellation Card Game
Vinson Brown
Boxed
Price: $8.95
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These 36 playing cards are a fascinating way to track down the stars and
constellations in the sky. Location and which months they can be seen is
given.
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Enjoying the Native American-Style Flute
Henry R. Hermann
112 pages
87961-271-1
Price: $10.95
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This book contains everything a flutist needs to know to enjoy an
instrument that is rapidly growing in popularity: playing, making, caring for
the flute, and references to videos, internet sites and flute companies.
Illustrations, diagrams, and color photos.
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Food Self-Sufficiency
Walter Gullett
240 pages
87961-095-6
Price: $12.95
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A blend of almanac, how-to, encyclopedia, and friendly neighborhood
advice, for both the city and country dweller.
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Give Peas A Chance
Peter Barbarow
222 pages
87961-205-3
Price: $12.95
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This book explains all you need to know to start and maintain a thriving
organic garden, from soil chemistry and preparation to composting or
propagation.
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Goldenrod, A Game of Wildflowers
Ruth Wheeler
Boxed
Price: $8.95
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These 55 playing cards with full-color paintings are a fun way to learn
the wild flowers, including many of the state flowers.
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Indian Designs
David Villase¤or
48 pages
87961-122-7
Price: $9.95
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This collection of 48 Indian designs, developed by cultures centuries old,
can be used for ceramics, scout projects, needlepoint, metalwork, carving, and
weaving.
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Indiancraft
McIntosh/Shell
144 pages
87961-171-5
Price: $9.95
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Clear, concise instructions for acquiring materials and making many
popular Native American handicrafts. Fully illustrated.
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Jerky Making
Brad Prowse
48 pages
87961-247-9
Price: $7.95
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Hikers, sport enthusiasts, homemakers, and kitchen buffs, will appreciate
this easy-to-follow book on making dried meat snacks at a fraction of
store-bought costs.
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Juniper, A Game of Trees
Ruth Wheeler
Boxed
Price: $8.95
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These 55 playing cards with full-color paintings are a fun way to learn
the trees by grouping family types together.
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Making a Clock-Accurate Sundial
Sam Muller
64 pages
87961-246-0
Price: $8.95
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Customized to Your Location. Easy directions and detailed diagrams
for making your own sundial.
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Making Native American Pottery
Michael Simpson
80 pages
87961-191-X
Price: $9.95
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Michael Simpson tells in easy-to-understand steps, according to
traditional methods, how to make several types of Native American pots.
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Monarch Card Game
Ruth Wheeler
Boxed
Price: $8.95
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These 60 full-color playing cards are a fun way to indentify butterflies
and moths. Aim is to get sets such as skippers, sphinx moths, etc.
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Nautilus, A Card Game of Sea Shells
Gordon Melvin
Boxed
Price: $8.95
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These 56 full-color playing cards are a fun way to learn to indentify the
world's most beautiful sea shells.
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Pomo Basketmaking
Elsie Allen
67 pages
87961-016-6
Price: $9.95
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A Supreme Art for the Weaver. The author gives step-by-step, well
illustrated directions for recreating the beautiful and useful famous Pomo
baskets.
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Propagate Your Own Plants
James/Lippsmeyer
149 pages
87961-072-7
Price: $10.95
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Two ladies from a garden club joined talents to help others share the
enjoyment of their favorite hobby.
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Quilting and Applique
Charlotte Bass
96 pages
0-87961-251-7
Price: $15.95
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with Southwest Indian Designs. Complete and detailed instructions
and illustrations for creating your own Southwest Indian quilts.
Has quick sewing tips, choosing fabrics and even how to contruct a quilting
frame.
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Rock Sculpture: The Joy of Carving Stone
Violet Stage
48 pages
87961-167-7
Price: $6.95
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In a practical and personal way, the author explains the basic equipment
needed, the best kinds of stone to carve, and the anatomy of subjects.
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Tricks of the Trail
Roy Santoro
192 pages
87961-243-6
Price: $9.95
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This book offers advice on selecting outdoor equipment, dealing with
medical emergencies, and basic survival skills, for both the backpacker and
hiker.
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Welcome to the Moon
Robert Bruce Kelsey
112 pages
87961-245-2
Price: $11.95
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For beginning astronomers or science educators, this is a fun, hands-on
book that offers 12 expeditions to exciting lunar features.
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Wild Plant Cookbook
Bill & Bev Beatty
174 pages
87961-159-6
Price: $9.95
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This book is a perfect resource for those interested in good health and
food self-sufficiency, who want to know the vitamins and minerals our bodies
need, and which wild plants contain them.
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Where Wild Things Live
Dan Story
128 pages
978-087961-276-4
Price: $13.95
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Wildlife is everywhere insists Dan Story, yet wildlife watchers and photographers lament they rarely see animals in their natural environment. Skills are explained, even for beginners, to locate and observe animals without frightening them away. He suggests the best watching habitats including open spaces close to cities and towns.
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