Flashman, our CEO, is very involved in the Natural World, he enjoys hiking and playing with his dog posse. He put together his favorites for 2011 that speak to the things he finds important in the world.
$25.99
ISBN-13: 9780465020133
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Published: Basic Books, 5/2011
1. Feathers by Thor Hanson is an absorbing book, from the story of a fossilized wing being used in a debate on evolution onto the many ways man has benefited from fly fishing to downy pillows. Feathers reads like sitting down for a lively chat with a particularly bright friend. Feathers is a winner of the PNBA Award.
$30.00
ISBN-13: 9780618988518
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Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 4/2011
2. My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir, Scott Miller combines the writings of Muir on the wilderness with spectacular photography.
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ISBN-13: 9780345521088
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Published: Ballantine Books, 8/2011
3. The Eighty Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts is a story of winning against all odds. America loves underdogs. You couldn’t get longer odds than a plow-horse headed for the knackers yard and a cash strapped Dutchman winning the National Horse Show in Madison Square Garden. But win they did, inspiring the nation with the Cinderella story of a horse who escaped the butcher and learned to fly.
$13.95
ISBN-13: 9780761159131
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Published: Workman Publishing, 6/2011
4. Unlikely Friendships by Jennifer Holland is filled with endearing pictures of animals in friendships that go way beyond the norm.
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ISBN-13: 9781400203048
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Published: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 8/2011
5. Thunder Dog by Michael Hingson is the amazing story of Roselle, a seeing eye dog who brought her man down the Twin Towers on 9/11.
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ISBN-13: 9781608195657
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Published: Bloomsbury USA, 9/2011
6. Dogs Make Us Human by Art Wolfe & Jeffery Moussaleff Masson is a gorgeous picture book celebrating the bond between man and dog from Paris to Mongolia to Ghana to just everywhere.
$28.00
ISBN-13: 9780300167115
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Published: Yale University Press, 4/2011
7. Dog Days & Raven Nights by John & Colleen Marzluff is an interesting account of their time in Maine researching wily Ravens and cavorting with sled dogs.
$14.95
ISBN-13: 9781935613404
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Published: Mark Batty Publisher, 10/2011
8. Dogs in Books by Catherine Britton celebrates the role of dogs in literature with over 30 examples in a nicely illustrated tome.
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ISBN-13: 9781439157091
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Published: Atria Books, 9/2011
9. The Dog Who Knew Too Much by Spencer Quinn has Chet and Bernie hot on the case again after a missing child, finding not gold but a dead body in a mine, and trying to stay alive. This one is a mystery, but Flashman says it is aces!
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ISBN-13: 9780312628086
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Published: Thomas Dunne Books, 3/2011
10. Affirmed by Lou Sahdi tells the story of the last horse to win the Triple Crown and his battle with Alydar, the heroic rival he beat by a nose.