Travelling physician, salesman, author & self-made man, Dr Chase dispensed remedies all over America during the late nineteenth century, collecting recipes & domestic tips from the people he met along the way. His self-published books became celebrated US bestsellers & were the household Bibles of their day. Containing recipes for American-style treats, such as Boston cream cakes, Kentucky Corn Dodgers & pumpkin pie, as well as genial advice on baking bread & testing whether a cake is cooked, this is a treasure trove of culinary wisdom from the homesteads of a still rural, pioneering United States. ...

Map No. 503, Buffalo Creek Mountain Bike Trails in Colorado at 1:30, 000, part of an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography, based on the national topographic survey, has extensive additional tourist information. The maps, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Many maps are double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.

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Map No. 233, Buffalo National River East, AR, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information. The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Each map is double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.* *IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.*

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Map No. 232, Buffalo National River West, AR, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information. The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Each map is double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.* *IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.*

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Winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2015. ” What kind of a girl steals the clothes from a dead man`s back & runs off to join the army? A desperate one. That`s who.” At the end of the American Civil War, Charley
- a young African-American slave from the deep south
- is ostensibly freed. But then her adopted mother is raped & lynched at the hands of a mob & Charley is left alone. In a terrifyingly lawless l&, where the colour of a person`s skin can bring violent death, Charley disguises herself as a man & joins the army. Soon she`s being sent to the prairies to fight a whole new war against the ”savage Indians”. Trapped in a world of injustice & inequality, it`s only when Charley is posted to Apache territory that she begins to learn what it is to be truly free.

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One bothersome bug needs a warm place to stay
- & Bear`s thick fur looks perfect. What a kerfuffle! Will Bear ever get this wiggly,
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This beautifully illustrated bingo game features 64 species of bugs from around the world. Identify all kinds of insects
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Welcome to the Bug Hotel, a homemade habitat where creepy crawlies of all shapes & sizes can find a place to stay! Discover how a bug hotel can create a sustainable, safe environment for insects & mini-beasts by exploring each section, lifting the flaps & finding out facts about your favourite garden insects. ...

Become a nature explorer with this hands-on kit! From keeping caterpillars to learning how honeybees actually communicate, read the handy spotter`s guide to get expert tips on where bugs lurk or try any of the 30 fun projects. Get outside & catch bugs in the field with the trusty bug catcher provided & have fun decorating your books or projects with stickers. Makes bug identification totally Bug-tastic! ...

Each of these fun, interactive bumper-sized sticker books feature intricate images of bugs from the ever-popular artist Maurice Pledger. Read about all of the different types of creatures, then turn to the back of the book where you`ll find lots of stickers to complete the activities by filling in the animal shapes. You can even have fun making up your own habitat scenes. ...