Nature Books

#FNVIRECOMMENDS 

Field Naturalists of Vancouver Island (FNVI)

Books and Field Guides

*GROUP FAVOURITE* Repeatedly recommended and raved about by members

*PRO PICK* Books popular for professional use (not great for beginners)

*GREAT FOR BEGINNERS* Suitable for novice naturalists

*EXPERT RECOMMENDATION* Books that have been recommended by professionals in that field 

*GROUP MEMBER AUTHOR*

1. Vancouver Island Naturalism 

British Columbia Nature Guide by Erin McCloskey and Kennedy https://lonepinebooks.com/author-2/erin-mccloskey/

Cascadia Revealed: A Guide to the Plants, Animals & Geology of the Pacific Northwest Mountains by Daniel Mathews 

https://www.workman.com/products/cascadia-revealed

Field Guide to the Cascades and Olympics by Robert Cocuzzo and Rob Sandelin

https://www.mountaineers.org/books/books/field-guide-to-the-cascades-and-olympics-2nd-ed

In Nature’s Realm: Early Naturalists Explore Vancouver Island by Michael Layland 

https://www.touchwoodeditions.com/book/in-natures-realm/

Nature Guide to the Victoria Region by Ann Nightingale and Claudia Copley

Nature Guide to the Victoria Region

A Year on the Wild Side: A West Coast Naturalist’s Almanac by Briony Penn 

*GROUP FAVOURITE* *LOCAL AUTHOR* https://www.touchwoodeditions.com/book/a-year-on-the-wild-side/ 

1. Vancouver Island Terrestrial Flora 

Ancient Pathways, Ancestral Knowledge: Ethnobotany and Ecological Wisdom of Indigenous Peoples of Northwestern North America by Nancy J. Turner 

https://www.mqup.ca/ancient-pathways–ancestral-knowledge-products-9780773543805.php

Catkin-Bearing Plants of British Columbia by T. Christopher Brayshaw 

Catkin-Bearing Plants of British Columbia

Common Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest British Columbia, Washington & Oregon

by J. Duane Sept

http://www.calypso-publishing.com/book-titles/common-wildflowers-of-the-pacific-northwest/ 

Edible and Medicinal Flora of the West Coast British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest

by Collin Varner

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/edible-and-medicinal-flora-of-the-west-coast/

Edible & Medicinal Plants of the Northwest by J. Duane Sept

http://www.calypso-publishing.com/book-titles/edible-medicinal-plants-of-the-northwest/ 

A Field Guide to Alpine Flowers of the Pacific Northwest by Phillipa Hudson (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Alpine Flowers of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Coastal Flowers of the Pacific Northwest by Phillipa Hudson (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Coastal Flowers of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Edible Fruits and Berries of the Pacific Northwest by Richard J. Hebda (pocket guide) https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550176469 

A Field Guide to Foraging for Wild Greens and Flowers by Michelle Nelson (pocket guide) 

A Field Guide to Foraging for Wild Greens and Flowers

A Field Guide to Trees of the Pacific Northwest by Phillipa Hudson (pocket guide) 

A Field Guide to Trees of the Pacific Northwest

The Flora and Fauna of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest by Collin Varner

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/the-flora-and-fauna-of-coastal-british-columbia-and-the-pacific-northwest-2/

Flora of the Pacific Northwest by C. Leo Hitchcock and Arthur Cronquist 

*PRO PICK*

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Mosses, Lichens and Ferns of Northwest North America by Dale Vitt and Robin Bovey

*EXPERT RECOMMENDED*

https://lonepinebooks.com/product/mosses-lichens-and-ferns-of-northwest-north-america-2/

Northwest Foraging: The Classic Guide to Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest by Doug Benoliel https://www.mountaineers.org/books/books/northwest-foraging-the-classic-guide-to-edible-plants-of-the-pacific-northwest 

Pacific Coast Foraging Guide: 40 Wild Foods from Beach, Field, and Forest by Jennifer Hahn

(pocket guide) https://www.mountaineers.org/books/books/pacific-coast-foraging-guide-40-wild-foods-from-beach-field-and-forest 

Pacific Northwest Foraging by Douglas Deur

https://www.workman.com/products/pacific-northwest-foraging

Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants: Identify, Harvest, and Use 120 Wild Herbs for Health and Wellness by Scott Kloos 

https://www.workman.com/products/pacific-northwest-medicinal-plants-1

Pacific Northwest Plant Knowledge Cards by Strong Nation 

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=7484&f=

Pacific Northwest Wildflower Pocket Guide by Nathan Barnes and Jeremy Barnes (pocket guide) https://www.mountaineers.org/books/books/pacific-northwest-wildflowers-a-pocket-reference 

Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Pojar & Mackinnon 

*GROUP FAVOURITE & SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS*

https://lonepinebooks.com/product/plants-of-the-pacific-northwest-coast-6/

Pondweeds and Bur-reeds and their Relatives of British Columbia by T. Christopher Brayshaw

Pondweeds and Bur-reeds and their Relatives of British Columbia

Popular Wildflowers of Coastal British Columbia and Vancouver Island by Neil L. Jennings

https://rmbooks.com/book/popular-wildflowers-of-coastal-british-columbia-and-vancouver-island/

Saanich Ethnobotany by Nancy J. Turner and Richard J. Hebda

Saanich Ethnobotany

Thompson Ethnobotany by Nancy J. Turner, Laurence C. Thompson, M. Terry Thompson, Annie Z. York (out-of-print but available as PDF) https://publications.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/product/thompson-ethnobotany-knowledge-and-usage-of-plants-by-the-thompson-indians-of-bc/  

Trees of the Northwest by J. Duane Sept

http://www.calypso-publishing.com/book-titles/trees-of-the-northwest/ 

Trees and Shrubs of British Columbia by T. Christopher Brayshaw *PRO PICK*

Trees and Shrubs of British Columbia

Trees, Shrubs and Flowers to Know in Washington and British Columbia by Chess Lyons 

Trees, Shrubs and Flowers to Know in Washington and British Columbia

Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest by Mark Turner & Ellen Kuhlmann

https://www.workman.com/products/trees-and-shrubs-of-the-pacific-northwest?_ga=2.130797007.1147870188.1621532887-244210976.1621532887

Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest- Volume 1: Vascular Cryptogams, Gymnosperms, and Monocotyledons By C. Leo Hitchcock, Arthur Cronquist, Marion Ownbey and J. W. Thompson 

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Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest- Volume 2: Salicaceae to Saxifragaceae

By C. Leo Hitchcock, Arthur Cronquist, Marion Ownbey and J. W. Thompson 

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Wetland Plants of Oregon and Washington by B. Jennifer Guard

Wetland Plants of Oregon and Washington

Wild Berries Of The Northwest by J. Duane Sept 

http://www.calypso-publishing.com/book-titles/wild-berries-of-the-northwest/ 

Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest by Mark Turner

https://www.workman.com/products/wildflowers-of-the-pacific-northwest

Wild Flowers of Field and Slope: In the Pacific Northwest by Lewis J. Clark

Wild Flowers of Field and Slope : In the Pacific Northwest

Wild Flowers of the Sea Coast: In the Pacific Northwest by John G. Trelawny, Lewis J. Clark

Wild Flowers of the Sea Coast : In the Pacific Northwest

Wild Flowers of Forest & Woodland: In the Pacific Northwest by John G. Trelawny, Lewis J. Clark https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550173062 

2. Terrestrial Fauna 

1. Terrestrial Wildlife of Vancouver Island (General)

Animal Tracks & Signs of the Northwest by J. Duane Sept 

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=5598&f=2753

The Flora and Fauna of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest by Collin Varner

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/the-flora-and-fauna-of-coastal-british-columbia-and-the-pacific-northwest-2/

Scats and Tracks of the Pacific Coast by James Halfpenny

https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781493015177/Scats-and-Tracks-of-the-Pacific-Coast-A-Field-Guide-to-the-Signs-of-70-Wildlife-Species-Second-Edition

Wildlife of the Pacific Northwest by David Moskowitz

https://www.workman.com/products/wildlife-of-the-pacific-northwest

2. Terrestrial Invertebrates of Vancouver Island 

Butterflies of British Columbia by Jon Shepard and Crispin Guppy

https://www.ubcpress.ca/butterflies-of-british-columbia

A Field Guide to Insects of the Pacific Northwest by Robert Cannings (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Insects of the Pacific Northwest

Insects of the Pacific Northwest by Judy and Peter Haggard

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=5818&f=

Pacific Northwest Insects: A Regional Insect Field Guide By Merrill A. Peterson

https://pacificnorthwestinsects.com/ *EXPERT RECOMMENDED*

Field Guide To The Spiders Of California And The Pacific Coast by Richard J. Adams

https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520276611/field-guide-to-the-spiders-of-california-and-the-pacific-coast-states

Introducing the Dragonflies of British Columbia and the Yukon by Robert A. Cannings

Introducing the Dragonflies of British Columbia and the Yukon

Land Snails of British Columbia by Robert G. Forsyth

Land Snails of British Columbia

The Systematics of Lasiopogon by Robert A. Cannings

The Systematics of Lasiopogon

3. Terrestrial Mammals of Vancouver Island 

Carnivores of British Columbia by David F. Hatler, David W. Nagorsen and Alison M. Beal

Carnivores of British Columbia

Hoofed Mammals of British Columbia by David Shackleton

Hoofed Mammals of British Columbia

Opossums, Shrews and Moles of British Columbia by David W. Nagorsen

Opossums, Shrews and Moles of British Columbia

Rodents Lagomorphs of British Columbia by David W. Nagorsen

Rodents and Lagomorphs of British Columbia

4. Reptiles and Amphibians of Vancouver Island 

Amphibians of the Pacific Northwest by Lawrence L. C. Jones, William P. Leonard and Deanna H. Olson https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780914516163/amphibians-of-the-pacific-northwest/ 

Amphibians of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia by Corkran and Thoms 

*GREAT FOR BEGINNERS* https://lonepinebooks.com/product/amphibians-of-oregon-washington-and-british-columbia-5/ 

Amphibians and Reptiles of British Columbia by Brent M. Matsuda, David M. Green and Patrick T. Gregory https://publications.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/product/amphibians-and-reptiles-of-british-columbia/ 

Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles & Amphibians by Robert C. Stebbins and Samuel M. McGinnis https://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/peterson-field-guide-to-western-reptiles-and-ampamp-amphibians-fourth-edition/9781328715500 

Reptiles of the Northwest by Alan St.John *GREAT FOR BEGINNERS*

Reptiles of the Northwest

5. Birds of Vancouver Island 

The Birder’s Guide to Vancouver and the Lower Mainland by Nature Vancouver

The Birder's Guide to Vancouver and the Lower Mainland : Revised and Expanded Edition

Birds of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest: A Complete Guide by Richard Cannings, Tom Aversa and Hal Opperman http://hgdistribution.com/book_details.php?isbn_upc=9781772031614 

Birds of the Pacific Northwest by John Shewey and Tim Blount

https://www.workman.com/products/birds-of-the-pacific-northwest

Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Nancy Baron, John Acorn 

*GREAT FOR BEGINNERS*

Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Birds of the Pacific Northwest by Todd Telander

https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781493051939/Birds-of-the-Pacific-Northwest-2nd-Edition

Birds of the Pacific Northwest by Tom Aversa, Richard Cannings and Hal Opperman

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The Birds of Vancouver Island’s West Coast by Adrian Dorst https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/publisher/pu3432515_3432517.html 

Common Birds of Southwestern British Columbia: Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island by J. Duane Sept http://www.hgdistribution.com/book_details.php?isbn_upc=9780973981995 

A Field Guide to Birds of the Pacific Northwest by Tony Greenfield and Penny Hall (pocket guide) https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550176056 

Must-See Birds of the Pacific Northwest by Sarah Swanson and Max Smith

https://www.workman.com/products/must-see-birds-of-the-pacific-northwest

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region 

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/119964/national-audubon-society-field-guide-to-north-american-birds–w-by-national-audubon-society/

Pacific Northwest Birds: Forest & Mountains by Gerrit Vyn (pocket guide) 

http://services.raincoast.com/scripts/b2b.wsc/featured?hh_isbn=9781680515268&ht_orig_from=raincoast 

Pacific Northwest Birds: Lowlands & Coast by Gerrit Vyn (pocket guide)

http://services.raincoast.com/scripts/b2b.wsc/featured?hh_isbn=9781680515251&ht_orig_from=raincoast 

Peterson Field Guide to Bird Sounds of Western North America by Nathan Pieplow

https://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds-of-western-north-america/9780547905570

Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Western North America by Roger Tory Peterson https://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/peterson-field-guide-to-birds-of-western-north-america-fifth-edition/9781328762221 

The Sibley Guide to Birds North America by David Allen Sibley

https://www.sibleyguides.com/about/the-sibley-guide-to-birds/

The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America by David Allen Sibley 

*EXPERT RECOMMENDED* https://www.sibleyguides.com/about/the-sibley-field-guide-to-birds-of-western-north-america/  

Vancouver Island Birds Volume 1 by Mike Yip https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27218562-vancouver-island-birds-volume-1  

Vancouver Island Birds Volume 2 by Mike Yip

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28011012-vancouver-island-birds-vol-ii

4) Vancouver Island Marine Life 

1. General

A Field Guide to Marine Life of the Protected Waters of the Salish Sea

A Field Guide to Marine Life of the Protected Waters of the Salish Sea

A Field Guide to Marine Life of the Outer Coasts of the Salish Sea and Beyond by Rick M. Harbo (pocket guide)  https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550178555 

The Great Bear Sea: Exploring the Marine Life of a Pacific Paradise by Ian McAllister and Nicholas Read https://www.orcabook.com/The-Great-Bear-Sea-P728.aspx 

Guide to the Western Seashore: Introductory Marinelife Guide to the Pacific Coast by Rick M. Harbo https://www.hancockhouse.com/products/guide-to-the-western-seashore 

Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes by Andy Lamb *GROUP FAVOURITE*

Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest : A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes

The New Beachcomber’s Guide to the Pacific Northwest by J. Duane Sept

The New Beachcomber's Guide to the Pacific Northwest : Completely Revised and Expanded 2019

Pacific Reef and Shore: A Photo Guide to Northwest Marine Life by Rick M. Harbo

Pacific Reef and Shore : A Photo Guide to Northwest Marine Life

Seashore of the Pacific Northwest by Ian Sheldon *GREAT FOR BEGINNERS*

Seashore of the Pacific Northwest

Seashore Life of the Northern Pacific Coast: An Illustrated Guide to Northern California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia by Eugene N. Kozloff

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Tidepool & Reef: Marinelife Guide to the Pacific Northwest Coast by Rick M. Harbo

Tidepool & Reef: Marinelife Guide to the Pacific Northwest Coast

Tidepool Twitcher by Kelly Eaton (pocket guide)

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=6174&f=

Whelks to Whales: Coastal Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest by Rick M. Harbo 

*GROUP FAVOURITE* 

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/163502.Whelks_to_Whales

2. Marine Flora 

A Field Guide to Seaweeds of the Pacific Northwest By Bridgette Clarkston (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Seaweeds of the Pacific Northwest

Pacific Seaweeds By Bridgette Clarkston, Louis Druehl *GROUP FAVOURITE*

Pacific Seaweeds : Updated and Expanded Edition

The Science and Spirit of Seaweed: Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest by Amanda Swinimer

The Science and Spirit of Seaweed : Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest

3. Marine Invertebrates

Bivalve Seashells Of Western North America by Eugene Victor Coan *PRO PICK*

https://www.sbnature.org/collections-research/publications/26/bivalve-seashells-of-western-north-america

Brittle Stars, Sea Urchins and Feather Stars of BC, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound by Philip Lambert

Brittle Stars, Sea Urchins and Feather Stars of BC, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound

A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest by Gregory C. Jensen (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Crabs of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide To Nudibranchs Of The Pacific Northwest Rick M. Harbo (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Nudibranchs of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Seashells and Shellfish of the Pacific Northwest by Rick M. Harbo (pocket guide) https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550174175

A Field Guide to Sea Stars of the Pacific Northwest by Neil McDaniel (pocket guide)

A Field Guide to Sea Stars of the Pacific Northwest

Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest By David Berger

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Super Suckers: The Giant Pacific Octopus and Other Cephalopods of the Pacific Coast by James A. Cosgrove https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550174663 

Sea Stars of BC, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound by Philip Lambert

Sea Stars of BC, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound

Shells Shellfish Of The Pacific Northwest by Rick M. Harbo 

Shells and Shellfish of the Pacific Northwest

Sea Cucumbers of BC, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound by Philip Lambert

Sea Cucumbers of BC, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound

4. Fishes

Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest by Andy Lamb and Phil Edgell

https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550174717 *

A Field Guide to Common Fishes of the Pacific Northwest by Andy Lamb, Bernard P. Hanby

And Phil Edgell (pocket guide) https://harbourpublishing.com/collections/field-guide-brochures/products/9781550177121

Field Identification of Coastal Juvenile Salmonids by C. Groot, G.F. Hartman, Phil Edgell, W.R. Pollard https://harbourpublishing.com/collections/nature/products/9781550171679 

Inland Fishes of Washington by Richard S. Wydoski and Richard R. Whitney

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Pacific Salmon Life Histories by Cornelis Groot and Leo Margolis https://www.ubcpress.ca/pacific-salmon-life-histories 

Peterson Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes by Lawrence M. Page, Brooks M. Burr, Eugene C. Beckham, Justin Sipiorski, Joseph Tomelleri and John P. Sherrod

https://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/peterson-field-guide-to-freshwater-fishes-second-edition/9780547242064

Sharks of the Pacific Northwest: Including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska by

Alessandro De Maddalena, Antonella Preti, Tarik Polansky

Sharks of the Pacific Northwest : Including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska

Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia by Gordon McFarlane and Jackie King

Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia

5. Marine Mammals 

The Breath of a Whale: The Science and Spirit of Pacific Ocean Giants By Leigh Calvez

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/580356/the-breath-of-a-whale-by-leigh-calvez/9781632171870

Field Guide to Marine Mammals of the Pacific Coast by Sarah G. Allen, Joe Mortenson and Sophie Webb https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520265455/field-guide-to-marine-mammals-of-the-pacific-coast 

Marine Mammals of British Columbia by John K.B. Ford 

Marine Mammals of British Columbia

Marine Mammals of the Pacific Northwest: including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Southern Alaska by Pieter Folkens https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9781550172546 

Whales and Other Marine Mammals of Washington and Oregon *GREAT FOR BEGINNERS*

Whales and Other Marine Mammals of Washington and Oregon

KiDS Books About the Pacific Northwest

1, 2, 3 Salish Sea: A Pacific Northwest Counting Book by Nikki McClure

1, 2, 3 Salish Sea

A Is for Anemone: A First West Coast Alphabet by Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd

A Is for Anemone : A First West Coast Alphabet

Aliens Among Us: Invasive Animals and Plants in British Columbia by Alex Van Tol 

Aliens Among Us: Invasive Animals and Plants in British Columbia

Backyard Science & Discovery Workbook: Pacific Northwest by Robert Niese

http://services.raincoast.com/scripts/b2b.wsc/featured?hh_isbn=9781647551711&ht_orig_from=raincoast 

Bear and Coyote by Mike Bowden and Kelsey Jules 

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=8843&f=1755

Beavers: Radical Rodents and Ecosystem Engineers by Frances Backhouse

https://www.orcabook.com/Beavers-P5042.aspx

Becca at Sea by Deirdre Baker

Becca at Sea

The Cedar Club Forest Detectives by Diane Swanson

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=3674&f=

The Central School Seashore Detectives by Diane Swanson

The Central School Seashore Detectives

Cloudwalker by Robert Budd and Roy Henry Vickers

Cloudwalker

Curious EnCOUNTers: 1 to 13 Forest Friends by Ben Clanton and Jessixa Bagley

Curious EnCOUNTers

Curious Kids Nature Guide: Explore the Amazing Outdoors of the Pacific Northwest by Fiona Cohen and Marni Fylling

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/547334/curious-kids-nature-guide-by-fiona-cohen-illustrated-by-marni-fylling/9781632170835

Eagle Boy: A Pacific Northwest Native Tale by Richard Lee Vaughan

Eagle Boy

Explore the Eelgrass Meadow with Sam and Crystal by Gloria Snively

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/explore-the-eelgrass-meadow-with-sam-and-crystal/

Explore the Rocky Shore with Sam and Crystal by Gloria Snively

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/explore-the-rocky-shore-with-sam-and-crystal/

Explore the Salish Sea: A Nature Guide for Kids by Joseph K. Gaydos and Audrey DeLella Benedict https://sasquatchbooks.com/little-bigfoot/books/explore-the-salish-sea/ 

Explore the Wild Coast with Sam and Crystal by Gloria Snively

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/explore-the-wild-coast-with-sam-and-crystal/

Find the Fish (first edition) by Jackie Hildering *LOCAL AUTHOR*

Book – Find the Fish (first edition)

Find the Fish (second edition) by Jackie Hildering *LOCAL AUTHOR*

Find the Fish (second edition)

Fraser Bear: A Cub’s Life By Maggie de Vries

Fraser Bear

The Gibson Park Grassland Detectives by Diane Swanson

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=3675&f=

Gulf Islands Alphabet by Bronwyn Preece

https://www.simplyreadbooks.com/book.php?book_id=96

Hello Humpback! By Robert Budd and Roy Henry Vickers

Hello Humpback!

Hideaway Cove by Brenda Boreham and Laura Timmermans

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=6259&f=1755

High Tide, Low Tide: A Shoreline Activity Book by Gloria Snively

https://www.heritagehouse.ca/book/high-tide-low-tide/

I Am the Elwha by Robert Elofson by Lori Peelen and Laura Timmermans

https://www.strongnations.com/gs/show.php?gs=3&gsd=8093

If You Want to Visit a Sea Garden by Kay Weisman and Roy Vickers

If You Want to Visit a Sea Garden

The Kingfisher Camp River Detectives by Diane Swanson

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=5878&f=

Learn & Colour the Northeast Pacific by Ricky Belanger

https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/754361079/learn-colour-the-northeast-pacific?ref=shop_home_feat_1

Little Red Riding Hood of the Pacific Northwest by Marcia Crews 

Little Red Riding Hood of the Pacific Northwest

Look at That Bird! A Young Naturalist’s Guide to Pacific Northwest Birding by Karen DeWitz

Look at That Bird!

Matching Game: Northwest Coast Native Animals by Strong Nations 

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=2745&f=3428

Northwest Animal Babies by Art Wolfe and Andrea Helman

Northwest Animal Babies

Nuptse and Lhotse Go to the West Coast by Jocey Asnong

https://rmbooks.com/book/nuptse-and-lhotse-go-to-the-west-coast-2/

O Is for Orca: An Alphabet Book by Art Wolfe and Andrea Helman

O Is for Orca

Off-the-Grid Kid by Bronwyn Preece

Off-the-Grid Kid

One Eagle Soaring by Robert Budd and Roy Henry Vickers

One Eagle Soaring

Orca Chief by Robert Budd and Roy Henry Vickers

Orca Chief

Orcas Everywhere: The Mystery and History of Killer Whales by Mark Leiren-Young 

https://www.orcabook.com/Orcas-Everywhere-P4320.aspx

The Orca Scientists by Kim Perez Valice

https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/the-orca-scientists/9780544898264

Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest by Gerald McDermott

https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/raven/9780152024499

Raven Squawk, Orca Squeak by Robert Budd and Roy Henry Vickers

Raven Squawk, Orca Squeak

S Is for Salmon: A Pacific Northwest Alphabet by Hannah Viano

S Is for Salmon

Salmon Forest by David Suzuki and Sarah Ellis

Salmon Forest

A Salmon for Simon by Betty Waterton and Ann Blades

A Salmon for Simon

A Salmon’s Sky View by Carol McDougall

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=3415

Sea Otters: A Survival Story by Isabelle Groc

https://www.orcabook.com/Sea-Otters-P4644.aspx

Sea Star Wishes Poems from the Coast by Eric Ode and Erik Brooks

Sea Star Wishes

The Sixth Street Wetlands Detectives by Diane Swanson

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=5877&f=

Sockeye Silver, Saltchuck Blue by Robert Budd and Roy Henry Vickers

Sockeye Silver, Saltchuck Blue

The Spirit of Springer:The Real-Life Rescue of an Orphaned Orca by Amanda Abler and Levi Hastings https://sasquatchbooks.com/little-bigfoot/books/the-spirit-of-springer/ 

Strong Learners Memory Matching Cards: Indigenous Plants by Strong Nations

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=6277&f=3428

Strong Learners Memory Matching Cards: Marine by Strong Nations

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_list.php?it=60&cat=3428&p=17

Strong Learners Memory Matching and Life Cycle Cards: Salmon by Strong Nations

https://www.strongnations.com/store/item_display.php?i=5844&f=3428

Sunshine and Pollen – The Life of Mason Bees by Monika Grunberg 

https://crownbees.com/sunshine-and-pollen–the-life-of-mason-bees.html

Tale of a Great White Fish by Maggie de Vries

TALE OF A GREAT WHITE FISH– Book by Maggie de Vries and Renne Benoit –

Three Bears of the Pacific Northwest by Richard Vaughan and Marcia Crews with Jeremiah Trammell https://sasquatchbooks.com/little-bigfoot/books/three-bears-of-the-pacific-northwest-2/ 

To Live on an Island by Emma Bland Smith with Elizabeth Person

To Live on an Island

West Coast ABCs by Jocey Asnong https://rmbooks.com/book/west-coast-abcs/

West Coast 123s by Jocey Asnong https://rmbooks.com/book/west-coast-123s/ 

West Coast Wild Babies by Deborah Hodge and Karen Reczuch

West Coast Wild Babies

West Coast Wild: A Nature Alphabet by Deborah Hodge and Karen Reczuch

West Coast Wild

*GROUP FAVOURITE*

The Whale Child by Chenoa T. Y. Egawa and Keith T. A. Egawa

https://www.strongnations.com/search/?s=&selection_traditional_territory=tt_5983

Where Do I Sleep? A Pacific Northwest Lullaby by Jennifer Blomgren

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/218719/where-do-i-sleep-by-jennifer-blomgren-and-andrea-gabriel/

Why Do I Sing? Animal Songs of the Pacific Northwest by Jennifer Blomgren and Andrea Gabriel https://sasquatchbooks.com/little-bigfoot/books/why-do-i-sing-2/