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From the Bottom Up
One Man's Crusade to Clean America's Rivers
Written by Chad Pregracke and Jeff Barrow
Introduction by Tim Wall

Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $18.95

Part Huckleberry Finn, part Pied Piper, this genuine, modern-day folk hero began his passionate journey while still in high school, when he first saw the trash that littered the bottom of his beloved river. Thus began his quest, from the bottom up, to seek help to clean up the Mississippi river... Read more >

Temple Stream
A Rural Odyssey
Written by Bill Roorbach

Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.00

I call the stream ours because our house is in its valley and a corner of our land touches the stream at a dramatic bend, and because my wife and our daughter (always in the company of our dogs) walk down to that bend every morning, every season. The stream is... Read more >

From the Bottom Up
One Man's Crusade to Clean America's Rivers
Written by Chad Pregracke and Jeff Barrow

Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $26.00

Chad Pregracke was a high school student when he first glimpsed the trash that littered the bottom of the Mississippi, a shocking sight that launched him on a quest to clean up the river. After four discouraging years seeking government help without success, he decided to take his fund-raising private—and a... Read more >

Temple Stream
A Rural Odyssey
Written by Bill Roorbach

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2006
Price: $14.00

I call the stream ours because our house is in its valley and a corner of our land touches the stream at a dramatic bend, and because my wife and our daughter (always in the company of our dogs) walk down to that bend every morning, every season. The stream is... Read more >

Confluence
A River, the Environment, Politics and the Fate of All Humanity
Written by Nathaniel Tripp
Foreword by Howard Dean

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: April 18, 2006
Price: $12.95

This book is a true confluence of art and science, politics and pragmatism, ideas and plans for action. It highlights the ways in which rivers connect us all to one another. While our society has made great progress in terms of local environmental improvement, such as cleaner water, we’re still dodging... Read more >

The River's Tale
A Year on the Mekong
Written by Edward Gargan

Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 7, 2003
Price: $15.95

Along the Mekong, from northern Tibet to Lijiang, from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh to Can Lo, I moved from one world to another, among cultural islands often ignorant of each other’s presence. Yet each island, as if built on shifting sands and eroded and reshaped by a universal sea, was... Read more >

Goodbye to a River
A Narrative
Written by John Graves

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $15.95

In the 1950s, a series of dams was proposed along the Brazos River in north-central Texas. For John Graves, this project meant that if the stream’s regimen was thus changed, the beautiful and sometimes brutal surrounding countryside would also change, as would the lives of the people whose rugged ancestors had... Read more >

The Last River

Written by Todd Balf
Read by Dennis Boutsikaris

Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 12, 2000
Price: $12.95

The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la is a breathtaking account of the ill-fated October 1998 expedition of an American whitewater kayaking team who traveled deep into the Tsangpo Gorge in Tibet to run the Yarlung Tsangpo, known in paddling circles as the "Everest of rivers." For Wick Walker and... Read more >