Color The Pacific Northwest

A PNBA Bestseller! Color the Pacific Northwest is an inky exploration of the people, places, plants, and popular culture that define Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. The 50 illustrations appear on only one side of a high-quality paper that supports a variety of mediums, including pencils and markers. You can color Sasquatch, ink your own latte art, fill in the details of an intricate family of salmon, discover the Oregon Trail, and color a flying fish from Seattle’s Pike Place Market, all from the comfort of your own home.

For all lovers of the Pacific Northwest, this coloring book offers 40 beautiful illustrations by Lucie Duclos and Melina Lamoureux, just waiting for you to add color. So get cozy, grab a cup of coffee and your favorite colored pencils and travel up and down the West Coast through luscious forests, seaside villages, serene lakes, snow capped mountains, salty oceans and white sandy beaches. You will certainly catch a few waves, hop on a ferry, sail to an island, watch for whales, visit a lighthouse and encounter all kinds of wildlife. A road trip through the Pacific Northwest for your inner artist! All the illustrations are printed on single pages so that you can take them out of the book. Frame them or use them as wrapping paper, greeting cards, hang tags or anything else you can imagine. This coloring book has a wide variety of subjects and styles for all levels, so everybody can find something they enjoy depending on the amount of detail they prefer. Happy coloring!"

For centuries, the native peoples of the northwest coast of North America have developed a unique artistic style. Their work often celebrates the animals around them, such as ravens, whales, and bears, but also creatures of legend. Everyone will enjoy coloring these unparalleled designs to gain a deeper understanding of Native American culture.

For a limited time, receive a free Fodor's Guide to Safe and Healthy Travel e-book with the purchase of this guidebook! Go to fodors.com for details. Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. With the growing interest in adventure travel, national parks, hip cities, wineries, and microbreweries, the Pacific Northwest attracts a huge number of visitors every year. This dramatic region stretching from British Columbia to Oregon provides pristine wilderness areas to explore--from coastlines to mountains--as well as vibrant metropolitan scenes in Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver. Fodor’s Pacific Northwest includes: UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE: New hotel and restaurant reviews cover recently opened properties throughout the region along with special focus on Portland and the popular brewery and winery scenes. ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Colorful features introduce the whales of the Pacific Northwest, wine-tasting itineraries in Oregon's Willamette Valley, and Seattle's Pike Place Market. INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: Fodor's recommends the top attractions and experiences, highlighting must-see sights from Stanley Park in Vancouver to microbreweries in Portland. Four chapters provide in-depth information on visiting stunning national parks: Crater Lake, Olympic, North Cascades, and Mount Rainier. DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Pacific Northwest offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks in every category. COVERS: Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Willamette Valley, Mt. Hood, Bend, Mt. St. Helens, San Juan Islands, Olympic National Park, Mt. Rainer, Victoria, and more.

The Pacific Northwest is full of colors, and this handsome board book features this vibrant region in a unique and creative way. Featured are red for sapsucker, brown for pine marten, black for black bear, silver for coho salmon, and green for Douglas fir, among others. There is a fantastic world of colors, wildlife, and vegetation to be discovered, and this book is perfect for the little citizens of the Pacific Northwest and beyond!

An adult coloring book that inspires mindful observation and calming appreciation of our natural world - 30 black-and-white line art images to color - Illustrations include iconic Pacific Northwest flora, fauna, national parks, and more - Compact size for taking on road trips, camping, and hikingThrow this into your pack and color at your lake destination during lunch, or in your tent at last light. Adult coloring books are hugely popular and for good reason-they calm the mind and ease our creative souls. Nature provides its own stress-free and mindful influence; this little joy-filled book simply gives outdoor lovers another way to tap into that focus and appreciate their natural surroundings.Lida Enche is an artist, middle school art teacher, and nature lover from Seattle. Much of her work is vibrant, color-splashed paintings, inspired by the tremendous joy she feels while creating art. For this new project, a coloring book specific to the Pacific Northwest landscape, she encourages would-be colorists to experience that same joy and to find their own inspirations and calming influences in the region's outstanding natural beauty. Enche referenced a variety of field guides to accurately depict bear grass and black bears, sea stars and sword ferns, bald eagles and berries. Our national parks-North Cascades, Mount Rainier, Olympic, Mount St. Helens, and Crater Lake-as well as a range of recognizable Northwest habitats, all make an appearance too! She adds a slightly stylized approach to her line art that will inspire people of all ages to pick up their colored pencils, markers, or crayons and relax into a scene.

"Putting a brush in the hands of new artists, young and old, heightens their awareness of the power and beauty of nature."

Powerful Pacific storms strike the region. Otherworldly lenticular clouds often cap Mount Rainier. Rain shadows create sunny skies while torrential rain falls a few miles away. The Pineapple Express brings tropical moisture and warmth during Northwest winters. The Pacific Northwest produces some of the most distinctive and variable weather in North America, which is described with colorful and evocative language in this book. Atmospheric scientist and blogger Cliff Mass, known for his ability to make complex science readily accessible to all, shares eyewitness accounts, historical episodes, and the latest meteorological knowledge. This updated, extensively illustrated, and expanded new edition features: • A new chapter on the history of wildfires and their impact on air quality • Analysis of recent floods and storms, including the Oso landslide of 2014, the 2016 “Ides of October” windstorm, and the tornado that damaged 250 homes in Port Orchard on the Kitsap Peninsula in 2018 • Fresh insight on local weather phenomena such as “The Blob” • Updates on the latest technological advances used in forecasting • A new chapter on the meteorology of British Columbia Highly readable and packed with useful scientific information, this indispensable guide is a go-to resource for outdoor enthusiasts, boaters, gardeners, and anyone who wants to understand and appreciate the complex and fascinating meteorology of the region.