Books & Field Guides

The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide provides the essential knowledge that hikers, campers, canoeists, hunters, anglers, and anyone who spends time in the outdoors needs to deal with short—term survival...

Boys' Life, the magazine for Boy Scouts of America, was launched in 1911 and became one of the most popular youth magazines in America. Every month it featured news, stories, jokes, and practical...

See those animal signs on the trail? Was that footprint left by a fox or a wolf? Was that pile of droppings deposited by a moose, a mouse, or a marten? Scats and Tracks of the Northeast will help you...

Lisa Densmore hiked more than 300 miles in New Hampshire and Vermont mostly with her faithful trail companion Bravo, a Chesapeake Bay retriever, but also with other dogs, while researching this book...

This field guide for Northeast birds is a fun, easy way to learn those birds flitting around your backyard and in the nearby parks. Bring it along on outdoor adventures or just to match up those...

This field guide for Northeast coastal fish is a fun, easy way to identify your catch. Bring it along in the boat or to the beach. The tough, lightweight laminated card can take abuse and is...

No matter the weather or terrain, this guide is a great wildlife identification tool. This two-sided, laminated card contains detailed, full-color drawings as well as information on size and habitat...

No matter the weather or terrain, this guide is a great fish identification tool. This two-sided, laminated card contains detailed, full-color drawings as well as information on size and habitat or...

No matter the weather or terrain, this guide is a great wildlife identification tool. This two-sided, laminated card contains detailed, full-color drawings as well as information on size and habitat...

The ultimate guide to surviving anywhere has now updated with more than 100 pages of additional material, including a new chapter on urban survival. Revised to reflect the latest in survival...

Earth Sky + Water® laminated FoldingGuides™ provide instant access to just what you need to know! 57 species - both common and rare - found in northeastern North America Tips for...

Buchanan-Smith's Axe Handbook is a trusted resource for anyone looking to reconnect with handcraft and wilderness. Beautifully designed and lavishly illustrated, this handbook will inspire readers to...

Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America’s most widely respected bird and now tree illustrator, this FoldingGuide includes trees found on the trails and in the forests of the Northeast...

Woodsman and forester, Brett McLeod, pays tribute to the axe, tracing this historic hand tool's evolution in form and function through North American culture and history. From bronze axes of the...

From the early years of Western Expansion to the present day, history is marked by the heroic exploits of the rescuer and the rescued in some of the most daunting geographic, meteorological and...

Earth Sky + Water® laminated FoldingGuides™ provide instant access to just what you need to know! Illustrations and text are by Val Kells, a widely recognized Marine Science Illustrator and co-author...

Sharpen your survival skills and learn why you should keep a Swiss Army® knife with you at all times, whether you are exploring wild jungles, tall peaks or city streets. As a handy everyday carry for...

Smoking and curing originated as ways to preserve food before the advent of tin cans, freezers and vacuum packs. Nowadays, these ancient skills are enjoying a comeback as many of us look towards a...

Earth Sky + Water® laminated FoldingGuides™ provide instant access to just what you need to know! 71 shell species, both common and exotic, found on the Atlantic Coast from Long Island Sound up to...

Earth Sky + Water® laminated FoldingGuides™ provide instant access to just what you need to know. Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and...