Alaska Curiosities
Alaska Curiosities

Author: B. B. Mackenzie

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2012-06-05

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0762794607

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Whether you’re a born-and-raised Alaskan, a recent transplant, or just passing through, Alaska Curiosities will have you laughing out loud as B. B. Mackenzie takes you on a rollicking tour of the strangest sides of the Last Frontier State. Catch a glimpse of the ghost ship Clara Nevada, lost in a storm in 1898 while carrying a cargo of gold from the Klondike. Watch a baseball game on the longest day of the year in Fairbanks. Witness the Running of the Reindeer down 4th Avenue in Anchorage—held annually in March.

The Alaska Almanac
The Alaska Almanac

Author: Nancy Gates

Publisher: Graphic Arts Books

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 0882409980

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Those looking for facts about Alaska turn to Alaska's best known and trusted fact book, The Alaska Alamanc. This affordable, best‐selling guide is filled with accurate, timely facts on the geography, history, economy, employment, recreation, climate, and peoples of this large and diverse state.

The Alaska Almanac
The Alaska Almanac

Author: Nancy Gates

Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.

Published: 2006-11

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0882406523

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If you want to know Alaska inside and out, there is no better reference than THE ALASKA ALMANAC.. Updated annually with facts and figures on geography, history, economics, sports, cultures, and people of the Last Frontier, this information-packed volume is a must-have for Alaskans and visitors alike. Celebrating its thirtieth birthday this year, this handy little guide is chock-full of Alaskana, from the beautiful to the bizarre. As always, the wit and wisdom of Mr. Whitekeys continues to delight readers with his wacky-but-true Alaska factoids. Did you know . . . Arctic researchers on the northern tundra have reported up to 9,000 mosquito bites per minute. There are 166,000 moose in Alaska. Each one produces approximately 400 ""moose nuggets"" per day. Alaskans are the second highest per capita consumers of SPAM. in the nation. ""Gold nuggets about Alaska."" -- The Associated Press

The Alaska Almanac
The Alaska Almanac

Author: Nancy Gates

Publisher: Graphic Arts Books

Published: 2012-02-29

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0882408836

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Alaska’s favorite factbook has answers to all your questions about geography, economy, climate, sports, cultures, and people of the 49th State. This new edition contains hundreds of entries, photos, charts, timelines, schedules, event calendars, maps, annual highlights, Index, and much more. Back by popular demand, humorous factoids are sprinkled throughout this edition from Alaska’s favorite comedian, Mr. Whitekeys, the King of Quirky, the Wizard of Wacky and lover of all things trivial about the last frontier.

Alaska Facts and Symbols
Alaska Facts and Symbols

Author: Muriel L. Dubois

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 9780736822329

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Presents information about the state of Alaska, its nickname, motto, and emblems.

State Facts for Fun! Alaska
State Facts for Fun! Alaska

Author: Wyatt Michaels

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2014-07-09

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 163428240X

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How much do you know about one of most unique states within the United States of America? Do you know how many lakes are in Alaska? How long is the Trans-Alaska Pipeline? Or do you know how far it is from Alaska to Russia? Alaska is a state that has a fascinating history, diverse geography, and unique characteristics. Loaded with pictures and snippets of interesting information, readers of all ages will enjoy expanding their knowledge of this big state to the point of seeming to be an expert as the new information is shared with family and friends. Far from boring, State Facts for Fun! Alaska is an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family. Kids will love the humor and pictures that are contained within; while parents will love that their children are learning (and enjoying every minute of it). Kids will learn fascinating facts from subjects like history and geography, and will remember them well because of the book's game like format.

50 Quick Facts about Alaska
50 Quick Facts about Alaska

Author: Wayne Wheelwright

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2013-09-18

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 178333276X

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This book is part of a series of 50 quick facts about each of the United States of America. This book covers the state of Alaska. Facts about the major cities, the history of the state, famous people linked to Alaska, the states intriguing climate and topography and many more subjects. This book contains all you will ever need to know about the last frontier state.

The Alaska Almanac
The Alaska Almanac

Author: Whitekeys

Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books

Published: 1997-12

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780882404912

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Everything travelers ever wanted to know or have wondered about Alaska is contained in this fun and factual book: Gold Rush centennial events, museum collections, salmon history, ZIP codes, and more. An added pleasure in this year's edition is the humor of Mr. Whitekeys, author of ""Mr. Whitekeys' Alaska Bizarre"". Illustrations & photos. 22 maps.

Alaska: A Children's Book With Pictures And Facts Of Alaska
Alaska: A Children's Book With Pictures And Facts Of Alaska

Author: Bold Kids

Publisher: FASTLANE LLC

Published: 2019-05-15

Total Pages: 39

ISBN-13: 1641933070

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Alaska is the biggest state in the US and home to some cool facts. Your child will learn unique facts about Alaska, and some of the cool parts of it, along with unique information you might not know about the state. Pick up a copy of this book today to learn more!

Alaska Unveiled: Extraordinary Facts and Untold Stories
Alaska Unveiled: Extraordinary Facts and Untold Stories

Author: Zahid Ameer

Publisher: Zahid Ameer

Published: 2023-11-18

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13:

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Embark on a captivating journey through the majestic landscapes of Alaska with "Alaska Unveiled: Extraordinary Facts and Untold Stories." This eBook is your passport to the Last Frontier's hidden gems, offering a unique blend of awe-inspiring facts and gripping narratives that peel back the layers of mystery surrounding this breathtaking region. Discover the untold stories of Alaska's indigenous cultures, wildlife wonders, and the rugged history that shaped its character. From the towering peaks of the Alaska Range to the icy embrace of the Arctic Circle, each chapter unveils a tapestry of fascinating tales that will leave you spellbound. With meticulously researched content and vivid storytelling, "Alaska Unveiled" is not just a book; it's an immersive experience. Whether you're an armchair adventurer or planning your own Alaskan expedition, this eBook is your key to unlocking the secrets that make Alaska one of the most enchanting and enigmatic places on Earth. Immerse yourself in the pages of "Alaska Unveiled" and let the extraordinary facts and untold stories transport you to a world where glaciers gleam, wildlife roams, and history echoes in the wilderness. Don't miss your chance to explore Alaska like never before – order your copy now and unveil the wonders that await in the heart of the Great North!