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Backpacker The National Parks Coast to Coast: 100 Best Hikes
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Backpacker The National Parks Coast to Coast: 100 Best Hikes

Explore the crystal clear waters on the Summit Lakes Trail at Lassen Volcanic National Park, take in the expansive views at Shenandoah National Park’s Old Rag Mountain, or traverse the sandstone cliffs at Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park. Choose your adventure from any of the forty-four national parks profiled throughout the book. This book delivers jaw-dropping photos, detailed hike descriptions and maps, ranger essays, and more, all of which combine to create an intimate look at the best our national parks have to offer.
 
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Tags: National, Coast, parks, national, detailed
The Grotesque in Contemporary Anglophone Drama
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The Grotesque in Contemporary Anglophone Drama

Grotesque features have been among the chief characteristics of drama in English since the 1990s. This new book examines the varieties of the grotesque in the work of some of the most original playwrights of the last three decades (including Enda Walsh, Philip Ridley, Tim Crouch and Suzan-Lori Parks), focusing in particular on ethical and political issues that arise from the use of the grotesque.
 
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Tags: grotesque, Grotesque, Parks, Suzan-Lori, Ridley
Hiking Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
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Hiking Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, situated in California's rugged Sierra Nevada, boast some of the most spectacular landscapes on the continent: towering groves of giant sequoia trees, crystalline trout rivers, jagged peaks and alpine meadows, and Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the lower 48. Discover over 80 of the best hikes in the parks, from easy day hikes to challenging backpacking trips, accompanied by colorful photos and trail maps. This book is a personal guide to the wonders of the California Sierra.
 
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Tags: Sequoia, California, hikes, Parks, National
The National Parks (a visual guide to visiting)
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The National Parks (a visual guide to visiting)

This guide was designed to make casual visits to the National Parks as rewarding and convenient as possible. Extensive color photography and park maps are featured throughout the book to make the recommendations clear and easy to find.
The book also has must see sites, things to know before you visit, brief park histories, facts, contact information and nearby attractions.
 
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Tags: Parks, guide, National, brief, histories
Frommer's Chicago with Kids, 2nd edition
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Frommer's Chicago with Kids, 2nd edition

Let Frommer's show you where your kids can: Crawl inside a coal mine, Anchor their very own newscast, Root, root, root for the home team, Cruise the waterways on a private boat, Spend an exhilarating night at the theatre, Roll out a sleeping bag with the dinosaurs, Ride through city canyons on an elevated train, Discover Chicago's parks and all they have to offer, Devour a Chicago red hot or a slice of deep-dish pizza, Have a good time without breaking the bank.

 
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Tags: Chicago, Frommer, Discover, parks, elevated