northwest, pacific

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northwest, pacific

The good rain

across time and terrain in the Pacific Northwest
1990
Describes a land of beauty caught in a struggle between conservation and development.

Exploring the Pacific Northwest

2003
Presents a look at various explorers and the expeditions they led to the Pacific Northwest in the years between 1728 and 1830.

Douglas fir

1997
Describes the growth of a Douglas fir sapling in an old growth forest in the northwestern United States and the other plants and animals that are part of its habitat.

Tales of the Nimipoo from the land of the Nez Perc? Indians

1970
Twenty-two tales of the Nez Perc? Indians who dwelled in the areas of northern Idaho, eastern Washington, and Oregon.

Chief Joseph

2004
A biography of Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Perce people in the late 1800s, including his childhood, the battles his tribe fought in hopes of remaining on their land, and their eventual removal to reservations.

The sea runners

1982
In 1853 four indentured servants escape from Russian Alaska and make their way by canoe down the Pacific Northwest coast toward Oregon.

Northwest animal babies

1998
Introduces some of the baby animals found in the Pacific Northwest, including raccoon kits, a bison calf, grey wolf pups, Coho salmon fry, Western Sandpiper chicks, and a cougar kitten.

Chief Joseph

2004
A brief biography of the famous Nez Perce leader who led his people against the United States Army and lost.

Ghost paddle

a northwest coast Indian tale.
1972
After years of constant warfare, an Indian chieftain and the young people of his tribe take a daring unarmed trip into their enemies' territory seeking peace.

Dancing on the rim of the world

an anthology of contemporary Northwest native American writing
1990

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