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Books, Booklets, & DVD's

Essential Guide to Great Sand Dunes
by Charlie & Diane Winger

Item # E2394  239 pp.  $19.95   
The “essential” guidebook to Great Sand Dunes and the Sangre de Cristo mountains. Many color pictures and maps along with copious amounts of information for planning your trip and keeping you oriented while in the area.

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Great Sand Dunes National Park
Between Light and Shadow
by John B. Weller

Item # B2249  128 pp.  $19.95   
A spectacular photographic essay about Great Sand Dunes with over 75 extraordinary full-color photographs taken over a 3 year period during every season. This is a unique expose' of the Dunes never done before.

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Valley of the Dunes
Photography by Wendy Shattil & Bob Rozinski
Text by Audrey DeLella Benedict

Item # V2065  150 pp.  $19.95   
A beautifully illustrated and well-written softcover book that takes the reader on a breathtaking tour of the San Luis Valley. Great Sand Dunes is featured prominently throughout.

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Exploring the Dunes
by Libbie Landreth, Park Ranger

Item # E0990  10 pp.  $ .50   
A brief overview of Great Sand Dunes. Well written & illustrated.

Great Sand Dunes Hiking Guide
by Libbie Landreth, Park Ranger

Item # G8480  11 pp.  $1.00

Insects & Arthropods of Great Sand Dunes
by Mike Weissmann, Linda Clement, & Boris Kondratieff

Item # G0470  23 pp.  $ .50   
A handy site-specific guide to the most common insects found at Great Sand Dunes. Beautifully illustrated by Karolyn Darrow

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Frequently Asked Questions about Western Sand Dunes
by Rose Houk

Item # G0475  18 pp.  $1.00   
Take a tour of some of the most interesting dune fields in western North America. This full-color publication will introduce the reader to some of the fascinating similarities and differences between well-known and lesser well-known sand dunes.

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Sand Stories
Recollections of Life Around the Great Sand Dunes
by Elizabeth A. Hall

Item # S9076  35 pp.  $4.95   
This is a fun and intriguing look back at the people and places in and around the Dunes that have shaped present day life in the area.

The San Luis Valley: Sand Dunes and Sandhill Cranes
by Susan J. Tweit, Photos by Glenn Oakley

Item # S9063  78 pp.  $14.95   
A short, concise, yet informative book that highlights the wonders of this high-mountain valley in south-central Colorado.

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Great Sand Dunes Plant List
by Hobart N. Dixon, Ph.D.
published by WNPA

Item # G0048  $ .75

Sand To Summit: Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve DVD

Item # G1015  $19.95
This recently completed film on Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve covers all the major aspects of America's 58th national park. From the snow-capped tundra of the high country to the lush wetlands of the valley floor the viewer is taken on a spectacular tour of the tallest sand dunes in North America. The Dunes, of course, are the crown jewel of this diverse natural system. (Main Feature: 22 minutes) Also included: previous park film, interviews, still images and more.

Between Light and Shadow DVD

Item # B6217  $19.95   
Photographer, John B. Weller documented his amazing and often profound experiences while producing this award winning book by the same name. The viewer will accompany John as he traverses the Great Sand Dunes from January through December over a period of 3 years. (30 minutes; an additional 60 minutes of images and interviews with Park staff is included)

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