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Joining a popular new series, this portfolio of full-color postcards reveals the natural world in striking detail through superb images that build on the Sierra Club's tradition of excellence in nature photography, as showcased by the million-plus Sierra Club calendars sold each year. 22 photos.

A pop-out stage depicting a tropical rain forest setting comes complete with press-out human and animal characters and scripts for three plays that tell why the rain forests are essential to the earth's delicately balanced ecology.

Grade level: k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, p, e.

Who can resist a long-legged zebra foal or a big-eyed white harp seal pup? Sierra Club's delightful new postcard book features many different wild animal babies in full-color photographs taken by some of the world's leading nature photographers. 18 jumbo-sized (8 1/2 x 5 1/2) postcards bound in a handy book.

48 postcards featuring 22 animals captured by leading photographers. The series is aimed at children, emphasizing key issues - in this case, the importance of protecting wildlife.

The Sierra Club Mountain Light Postcard Collection, a companion to Galen Rowell's critically acclaimed Mountain Light, reveals the extraordinary vision of one of America's preeminent nature photographers in a stunning presentation of his finest full-color photographs in 30 ready-to-mail postcards.

Photographs by Ansel Adams and 31 others, with text by Nancy Newhall and foreword by David Brower, executive director of Sierra Club.

CLICK HERE to download the chapter on "Animal Encounters" from Wilderness Basics * The standard text for the San Diego Sierra Club chapter’s Wilderness Basics Course * Extensive updating throughout, including many new photos More than 100,000 copies of Wilderness Basics have been sold over the years, and this new edition will continue as a training staple for those wanting to build their outdoor skills. It is the text used in the San Diego Sierra Club chapter’s signature Wilderness Basics Course (WBC) and is written by chapter members. Updates to this new edition include: * Outdoor Ethics — latest Leave No Trace practices * Conditioning — completely rewritten, with targeted advice for certain health conditions * Outfitting — updates on planning your pack weight, water treatment methods, expanded tent and sleeping system info * Foods and Cooking — new information on how to not dirty a pot, in-the-bag cooking, and Dutch oven cooking * Navigation — completely updated, including information on adjusted declination compasses * Backcountry First Aid — the latest wilderness first aid info, first aid kit materials, and information on the Hantavirus and West Nile Virus * Winter Adventures — added information on predicting changes in backcountry weather There’s more too in this exhaustively updated instructional for outdoor beginners and advanced backpackers, alike. You’ll also appreciate the refreshed appendix of recommended websites for gear and travel info.

Book's by Sierra Club Books

The Sierra Club Nature in Close-up Postcard Collection

The Sierra Club Nature in Close-up Postcard Collection

Sierra Club Rain Forest Theater

Sierra Club Rain Forest Theater

City Safaris

City Safaris

More Baby Animals

More Baby Animals

Baby Animals

Baby Animals

The Sierra Club Mountain Light Postcard Collection

The Sierra Club Mountain Light Postcard Collection

This is the American Earth

This is the American Earth

Wilderness Basics

Wilderness Basics

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