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|  | Michigan Ghost Towns by Diane Tedora, Roy L. Dodge Together these two books are an unparalleled and comprehensive collection of information on ghost towns in the Upper and Lower Peninsula of Michigan in the 20th century. There are thousands of such abandoned towns, each with their own story. These books relate the history of hundreds of these forgotton towns about which little or nothing has ever been written. Full of Michigan lore and legend, they include directions to each location, bibliographies, and many black-and-white historical and modern photographs for modern ghost town hunters. AUTHOR: Diane Tedora, Roy L. Dodge PUBLISHER: Glendon Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Travel 
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 | Arizona Description not available.Takes readers on a tour of the state and describes its geography, history, government, people, and places. PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Travel 
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 | Ireland by Bike by Robin Krause Readers can be cycling through 40 shades of green in no time with this guide written especially for visiting cyclists. Completely revised and updated, this is the best resource for exploring Ireland on two wheels. Trips reach into all corners of Ireland, from Cork and Limerick to Donegal and Dublin. Includes sections on trip planning, outfitting a bike, what to see and do, road customs, finding accommodations, and more. 55 b&w photos, 25 maps. AUTHOR: Robin Krause PUBLISHER: Mountaineers Books, The FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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 | Left for Dead by Beck Weathers, Stephen G. Michaud In this memoir, a survivor of the climb chronicled in Jon Krakauer's bestselling INTO THIN AIR tells of his single minded pursuit of the sport of mountaineering and its effect on his family, and of his recovery from the tragic experience, in which he lost both hands to frostbite. AUTHOR: Beck Weathers, Stephen G. Michaud PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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 | Mountain Bike! by Alan Bennett, Chris Leman, Laurie Leman Forget about the espresso bars and concentrate on what makes Washington truly unique -- its magical and diverse landscapes! Former freelance race reporter for VeloNews, Alan Bennett, and veteran biking authors Laurie and Chris Leman have teamed up to bring mountain bikers an incredible collection of 87 breathtaking rides in Mountain Bike! Washington. Washington`s diverse environment includes ocean beaches, tidelands, temperate rainforests, and freshwater lakes, all nestled amid towering peaks. And that`s just the Olympic Peninsula! Biking enthusiasts will find plenty of trail options for all abilities -- from grueling single-track trails to family friendly routes -- in Wenatchee National Forest, the Mt. Adams area, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, and Capitol State Forest, among many other mountain bike friendly areas. So leave Seattle`s grunge scene in the dust and enter Washington`s haven of mountain bike options. AUTHOR: Alan Bennett, Chris Leman, Laurie Leman PUBLISHER: Menasha Ridge Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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 | Snowboarding by Susanna Howe Description not available.Presents a history of the sport and an examination of the lifestyle, attitudes, and passions of its enthusiasts AUTHOR: Susanna Howe PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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