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For Travelers LONE STAR TRAVEL GUIDE TO TEXAS PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS Fifth Edition George Oxford Miller This up-to-date guidebook is just the ticket for campers, hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, birdwatchers, nature photographers, and folks who just like to enjoy the outdoors. It offers all the details to every state and national park, recreation area, national forest, and historical park in Texas. Maps identify specific campsites within larger parks, and “at a glance” charts provide a quick and easy way to determine the extent of amenities such as showers, flush toilets, and electricity. The unique features of each park or campground are described, as well as the recreation available, be it boating or bird watching. George Oxford Miller is an environmental photojournalist whose photographs and articles have appeared in Sierra Magazine, Wildlife Conservation, and Texas Highways. He is the author of A Field Guide to Wildlife of Texas and the Southwest and The Ozarks: The People, the Mountains, the Magic. Taylor Trade Publishing 978-1-58979-397-2 • 2009 • 344 pp. • $19.95 • paper BOOK Distributed to the trade through NBN New Forthcoming EXPLORING DALLAS WITH CHILDREN A GUIDE FOR FAMILY A CTIVITIES Fourth Edition Kay McCasland Threadgill “Exploring Dallas with Children is as complete a book on family and group activities as any I’ve read, and I’ve been involved with what’s good for kids and families for more than thirty years.” —Jerry Haynes, WFAA-TV’s Peppermint Place Grab the kids and come on down to Dallas/Fort Worth where there are tons of fun places to visit and activities for families to enjoy together. From Six Flags Over Texas to the Mesquite Rodeo, Exploring Dallas with Children is the most complete and up-to-date guide to the fascinating places and unique activities that make the metroplex the perfect place for family fun. Native Dallasite Kay McCasland Threadgill has explored Dallas with children for more than 30 years as a mother of three, a teacher, and a Girl Scout leader. Taylor Trade Publishing 978-1-58979-432-0 • 2010 • 288 pp. • $18.95 • paper BOOK Distributed to the trade through NBN THE LONE STAR GUIDE TO THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY Sixth Edition Richard Zelade This book features 10 tours of central Texas that capture the essence of its flavor and charm. Take a ride on the Fredericksburg and Northern Railroad; follow the historic Mormon trails from Travis Peak Community to Medina Lake; visit Enchanted Rock, the second largest batholith in the United States. This unusual guide to the Texas Hill Country offers historic tidbits, folklore, and geography; detailed listings of lodgings and restaurants; major attractions, such as state parks, museums and historic places; directions, hours of operation, addresses, and phone numbers; and maps and calendar of events. The author, a Hill Country native, describes his book as a blend of “history, personal observation, folklore, and trivia spiced up with a little geology, geography, and humor.” Richard Zelade is a writer, historian, explorer and cyclist. He lives in Austin, Texas. Taylor Trade Publishing 978-1-58979-492-4 • June 2010 • 520 pp. • $19.95 • paper BOOK Distributed to the trade through NBN Order toll-free 1-800-462-6420

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