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This is the fourth book of the Alaskan Adventure Series that can be read in any order, and there isn't any sex, violence, or cussing in the books! Alaskan gold can occur in many ways: as a shiny nugget, a reward for helping others, or by doing a worthwhile project! Corky finds gold by flying emergency gear to the tsunami damaged City of Kodiak while dealing with an oncoming Pacific storm! Mark tries flying two nurses to devastated Seward in marginal visibility that is created from the same turbulent weather system! Corky and Marian want to rescue four people from hypothermia because a new pilot did not follow any of the cardinal rules of flying. He crashes his airplane in a remote ...

Dave and Arlene have just sailed across the Pacific Ocean and Australia awaits, a country that was a beckoning star for them both long before they met. Buying a 10-year-old station wagon and filling it with camping gear, they now drive 28,000 km around the country. As they learn about the land and the people, they’re reminded of their own roots and events that shaped their lives. But the sea still calls and within two years, they sail back to Tonga, a 4,500 nm voyage that is their most challenging yet. The attacks of 9-11 find them sailing up the Great Barrier Reef on their way to Thailand and talk of war keeps them in the country for another year.

Goe Thy Way, or Tennessee Squirrel for Breakfast, is a humorous gastronomical look back at days gone by in rural West Tennessee. Chocked full of classic Southern food and wine recipes, this book will become indispensable to the budding country kitchen. The author reflects on a wide range of memorable subject matter from local customs and culinary turf wars, to moon-shining, squirrel hunting, whole hog barbequing, and a way of life that is becoming more elusive with each passing day. This book will also serve the home vintner well as it literally contains a Bible on making homemade wine. For readers from West Tennessee and beyond, this one is sure to please!

TEACHER AND EXPLORER EDITION - SPIRAL BOUND WITH EARTHTONES: "Juvenescence Outdoors" is the perfect solution for busy caretakers who are responsible for planning leisure time for the adolescents in their life. It is the first book to completely catalog all forms of outdoor recreation and put it into one convenient spot! It's quick and easy to use! With more than 200 forms of outdoor recreation cataloged, investing in your child has never been easier. There are ideas for all income brackets and ages. Unplug your children from the digital world and get them outdoors more often with this book! Written for all seasons, this book is useful all year-round. It is a classic and timeless book t ...

Kai Blue is six years old when he meets his dolphin friend, Malu on a beach on the island of Kauai. It is one of the planet's most clean and beautiful beaches but Malu talks to Kai about the importance of taking care of ALL the earth "for all its value, all its worth." Together, they call upon Kai's friends and family to clean up litter and debris. Malu and his crew of dolphins thank the hundreds of people who came out to help and the Kauai people pledge to do their share to keep everything looking bright and new. Kai Blue teaches children of all ages about the small ways children can make a big difference in protecting the earth and preserving it for future generations.

Why did life have such a hold on him, enveloping him in it’s circus-like embrace for so many years? It was very unclean - why did he go out and chew on it each day? He never spat out life, just chewed on it and chewed, and then it was gone.

A retiring U.S. Marine Raider unit takes on a covert mission to bring to justice a fellow Raider who went rogue overseas, with four civilian deaths to his credit. The Raiders meet their neighbor, Ruth Taylor, also retired, who is learning the ins and outs of running her own Oklahoma ranch. When Ruth accidentally becomes involved in the Raiders' last mission, Colonel Bill Allen has his hands full keeping stubborn, impetuous Ruth safe from the machinations of their criminal subject. While keeping a PTSD recovery program running successfully on his own ranch, Bill struggles to maintain a purely platonic relationship with his neighbor. When he finds himself face-to-face with his parents' kil ...

For years the author slept in a tent, whizzed in a can, up in the dark, battling nerves and heat, chasing birds, boar and deer . . . What was it, he wondered? Among roadrunners, ex-dinosaurs, bump-in-the-night visitors and infernal temperatures, a narrative ensues. Only then is a sense of gratitude and revelation found in the dry wash of a season’s finale. John Graham is a California artist, oral historian and the creator of the El Fornio Story Cycle where Junipero Serra’s heart can be found in a jar. WWW.ELFORNIO.ORG