West Margin Press: 174 books
by Kim Heacox
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Advertising: PNBA and MPIBA Holiday Catalogs, Ingram e-comm.
Awards: Submitted for National Outdoor Book Award, PNBA Award, Sigurd Olsen Award, etc.
Blurbs: Targeted blurbs from authors such as Carl Sephina, Nick Jans, Seth Kantner, Barbara Kingsolver, Don Rearden, and Charles Frazier. 4. Events: Author...
Build It! Robots
Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite LEGO® Parts
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Excellent for unplugged playtime and STEM learning
LEGO kits come with instructions for building just a few models. The Build It! series supplements the fun with hundreds of new ideas
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions take the guess work out of building
The Build It! series feature the most...
Build It! Things That Fly
Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite LEGO® Parts
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Specifically targeted to children ages 5 and up, not to adults or hobbyists.
LEGO kits come with instructions for building just a few models. The Build It! series supplements the fun with hundreds of new ideas.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions take the guess work out of building.
The...
Children of the First People
Fresh Voices of Alaska's Native Kids
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Alaskan favorite Children of the Midnight Sun, the same author and photographer join again to collaborate on this new book Children of the First People to present the voices of a new generation of young Alaska Natives and how they celebrate their unique cultures...
Sojo
Memoirs of a Reluctant Sled Dog
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Pam Flowers is an inspiring role-model for young girls
Pam is respected author of six books published by Alaska Northwest Books and regularly receives positive reviews in trade publications and quotes from niche VIPs like Temple Grandin
This is the first book about author/Arctic explorer Pam Flowers’s...
Build It! Race Cars
Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite LEGO® Parts
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
This series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside Build it! Racecars, you'll find a range of creative models from to put together, created using bricks that LEGO® obsessives may already have at home. Each book in this interactive series...
Heroes and Heroines
Tlingit-Haida Legend
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003
Over uncounted generations the Tlingits and Haidas of Southeast Alaska developed a spoken literature as robust and distinctive as their unique graphic art style, and passed it from the old to the young to ensure the continuity of their culture. Even today when the people gather, now under lamplight...
Last Letters from Attu
The True Story of Etta Jones, Alaska Pioneer and Japanese POW
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
Etta Jones was not a World War II soldier or a war time spy. She was an American school teacher who in 1941 who along with her husband, Foster agreed to teach the Natives on the remote Aleutian island of Attu. They were both sixty-two years old when they left Alaska's mainland for Attu against the...
by Pat Kramer
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Through the mists of Alaska's rain forest, totem poles have stood watch for untold generations. Imbued with mystery to outsider eyes, the fierce, carved symbols silently spoke of territories, legends, memorials, and paid debts. Today many of these cultural icons are preserved for the public to enjoy...
Alone Across the Arctic
One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog Team
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Eight sled dogs and one woman set out from Barrow, Alaska, to mush 2,500 miles. ALONE ACROSS THE ARCTIC chronicles this astounding expedition. For an entire year, Pam Flowers and her dogs made this epic journey across North America arctic coast. The first woman to make this trip solo, Pam endures...
Fishing Up North
Stories of Luck and Loss in Alaskan Waters
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
This new edition contains new stories and updates from the super heated days when fishing fleets turned king crab into fortunes, to the annual circus of Bristol Bay's monster salmon runs, to the bucolic life of the open ocean trawler, the true stories in Fishing Up North: Stories of Luck and Loss...
Build It! Farm Animals
Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite LEGO® Parts
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
This series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside Build it! Farm Animals, you'll find a range of creative models to put together—from horses, goats, chickens, and cows to barnyard scenes and much more, created using the LEGO® Classic...
One Man's Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition
An Alaskan Odyssey
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of when Dick Proenneke first broke ground and made his mark in the Alaskan wilds in 1968, this bestselling memoir features an all-new foreword by Nick Offerman plus color photographs not seen in print for over 20 years.
To...
by Charles Darwin
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
From 1831-1836 Charles Darwin embarked on a journey aboard the H.M.S. Beagle that eventually led to him to the famous conclusions he drew in Origins of Species by Means of Natural Selection. As the ship’s naturalist, he made exhaustive observations of the geology and natural history of the region...