Sasquatch Books imprint: 157 books
Bretz's Flood
The Remarkable Story of a Rebel Geologist and the World's Greatest Flood
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
The land between Idaho and the Cascade Mountains is characterized by gullies, coulees, and deserts--in geologic terms, it is a wholly unique place on the earth. Legendary geologist J Harlen Bretz, starting in the 1920s, was the first to explore the area. Bretz, a former science teacher at Franklin...
Notes from a 12 Man
A Truly Biased History of the Seattle Seahawks
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
The perfect gift for the Twelfth Man in any household, here is a fun and funny fan's history of the Seattle Seahawks. Since the franchise's beginnings more than 30 years ago, there's no doubt who has been the greatest member of the Seattle Seahawks. After all, who was there at the opening of the Kingdome...
On Mount Hood
A Biography of Oregon's Perilous Peak
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
On Mount Hood is a contemporary, first-person narrative biography of Oregon's greatest mountain, featuring stories full of adventure and tragedy, history and geology, people and places, trivia and lore. The mountain itself helps create the notorious Oregon rains and deep alpine snows, and paved the...
by Judy Mcguire
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
On the heels of the success of How to Date in a Post-Dating World comes this polar opposite: a collection of dating nightmares that'll certainly let readers know what absolutely not to do on a date. Since the year 2000, dating columnist Judy McGuire has advised and entertained singles with her irreverent...
The Skillet Cookbook
A Street Food Manifesto
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Street food has redefined the landscape of American restaurants, and Skillet Street Food is considered to be one of the top gourmet food trucks in the nation. Armed with a shiny Airstream trailer and a devoted lunch crowd, it has helped turn the food truck trend into a lasting movement. Raising the...
Driving Home
An American Journey
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
For more than thirty years, Jonathan Raban has written with infectious fascination about people and places in transition or on the margins, about journeys undertaken and destinations never quite reached, and, as an expat, about what it means to feel rooted in America. Spanning two decades, Driving...
Big Food Big Love
Down-Home Southern Cooking Full of Heart from Seattle's Wandering Goose
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
When Heather Earnhardt opened her tiny, magical café, The Wandering Goose, in Seattle, she infused a little Southern comfort into the heart of a city that’s skies are often gray. Her specialty is biscuits, slathered with butter and homemade jam, piled high with fried chicken and bread-and-butter...
by Diane Mapes
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Taking up where Emily Post and Miss Manners left off, Diane Mapes counsels the dating-distressed on today’s new rules of courtship. This smart, savvy etiquette guide addresses both nuts-and-bolts questions (Who asks? Who pays? Who makes the first call? Who brings out the condoms?) as well as the...
How to Be a Person
The Stranger's Guide to College, Sex, Intoxicants, Tacos, and Life Itself
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
From Dan Savage, Lindy West, and The Stranger staff comes this hilarious guide to life for college students and beyond. Here is all the information you actually need to know that no one else will tell you including: which majors to avoid, how to not get a STD, everything there is to know about philosophy...
A Woman Trapped in a Woman's Body
(Tales from a Life of Cringe)
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Lauren Weedman (who is Horny Patty in Hung) tells true, hilarious, and embarrassing stories of a girl gone wild. She’s the David Sedaris of heterosexual women. Her self-deprecating, confessional, and terribly funny voice finds a special place in the hearts of those who can relate to her--which,...
by Eric Liu, Nick Hanauer
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Over the course of a generation, patriotism in America has been hijacked by the right and abandoned by the left. But the principles and values of true patriotism – country above self, contribution above consumption, stewardship over exploitation, freedom with responsibility, purpose through sacrifice...
Becoming a Citizen Activist
Stories, Strategies & Advice for Changing Our World
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
From post-inauguration rallies to #NoDAPL and the Black Lives Matter movement to the global Women’s March on Washington, the people are exercising their power through protest and community organizing in a way that hasn’t been seen in years. For those looking to organize for the first time or for...
Return of the Sea Otter
The Story of the Animal That Evaded Extinction on the Pacific Coast
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
A science journalist's journey along the Pacific Coast from California to Alaska to track the status, health, habits, personality, and viability of sea otters--the appealing species unique to this coastline that was hunted to near extinction in the 18th and 19th centuries.
These adorable, furry...
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Naturalist Lyanda Lynn Haupt, an ornithology teacher and researcher, examines the amazing talents and personalities of the most common of birds. She muses on the tarnished reputation of the starling, the sexed-up antics of male woodpeckers, and the mysterious behavior and startling population explosion...