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AUGUST 14, 2008
City Walks with Kids Washington, D.C.
China Williams
card deck
50 cards
9780811861694
14.95

This unique format contains cards outlining a self-guided walking adventure with kids in mind. One side holds a detailed map and the other provides insider information.

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The Virginia Gardener's Companion
Donna Williamson
trade paper
192 pages
9780762743117
14.95

This easy-to-understand guide will help you grow abundant flowers, plentiful vegetables, and sturdy trees and shrubs with Virginia climate and soil conditions in mind.

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The Ohio River in American History
Captain Rick Rhodes
hardcover
224 pages
9780966586640
29.95

Full of b & w photos and maps, this book explores three centuries of history on the Ohio River and its tributaries. Modern boaters will find the additional information on river festivals, locks, dams and connecting river roads invaluable.

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Washington By Storm
Richard Latoff
hardcover
136 pages
9781605301853
39.95

It’s always interesting to get a glimpse into the mind of an artist. Here talented photographer Richard Latoff creates striking new perspectives on DC through his camera lenses.

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Catch Me If You Can
Judy Brunk
hardcover
32 pages
9781605307473
13.95

Talk about the one that got away! This enjoyable book is based on the true tale of a soft-shell crab named Pinky who foils multiple attempts to catch him. Color photographs.

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Ollie the Oyster Cleans the Bay
Elaine Ann Allen
Illustrations by Kelli Nash
hardcover
28 pages
9780870336034
13.95

Here is a delightful kids’ book introducing an oyster who wants to play his part in cleaning up the Bay. Vibrant color, an appealing protagonist and gentle ecological instruction make this a winner.

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