James Kavanagh Books in Order

Illustrations introduce more than 140 Sierra Nevada trees, shrubs, and wildflowers in this compact field reference. A map of botanical sites helps readers explore the varied plant communities of the region’s mountain forests and surrounding habitats.

This illustrated folding guide introduces more than 140 animals and plants adapted to Arctic and subarctic environments. It brings together wildlife ranging from lemmings to whales with vegetation such as mosses, sedges, shrubs, and lichens.

This coastal reference illustrates more than 140 Hawaiian marine mammals, birds, shoreline animals, shells, fishes, and plants. A map highlights wildlife-viewing areas, helping residents and visitors identify species while exploring the islands’ varied shore habitats.

This compact reference organizes hurricane preparation and response into actions before, during, and after a storm. It focuses on protecting people and property, with QR codes connecting readers to emergency-service agencies for additional information.

This portable guide introduces bear species around the world, explaining their evolution, bodies, behavior, reproduction, and habitats. It also covers conservation concerns and how people can respond to encounters with bears in the wild.

This illustrated folding guide introduces thirty-nine popular North American freshwater game fishes. It provides a portable identification reference for anglers and other observers interested in familiar species found in the continent’s rivers, lakes, and ponds.

More than 140 Chicago birds appear in this illustrated folding reference, covering familiar species and other notable visitors. An ecoregion map points to viewing locations, helping observers explore a city used by large numbers of migrating birds.

Written for Australian conditions, this compact guide outlines preparations and responses before, during, and after a heatwave. Its focus is protecting people and property, with QR codes linking readers to emergency-service organizations for further information.

This illustrated reference profiles thirty-six sought-after saltwater game fishes of North America. Coverage ranges from nearshore species such as striped bass and tarpon to offshore marlin, tuna, and swordfish, offering anglers a portable identification aid.

Thirty-seven North American trout and salmon species are presented in this illustrated folding reference. Designed for portable identification, the guide introduces the variety of salmonids sought by anglers and studied by naturalists across the continent.

This portable reference illustrates 140 birds of the Yucatan Peninsula, where tropical and temperate species meet. A map complements the identification material, giving visiting birdwatchers a compact companion for exploring the region’s distinctive birdlife.

This illustrated pocket guide introduces 140 birds found across East Africa, from forests and wetlands to deserts and coastal habitats. A map highlights birdwatching areas, while the laminated folding format provides a portable reference for identifying familiar species.

This folding guide introduces more than 120 mammals, birds and reptiles associated with East Africa’s wildlife destinations. Illustrations help travelers recognize familiar safari animals, while its laminated pocket format makes it practical for use in the field.

This illustrated guide introduces the plants and animals of Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf shorelines. It covers birds, mammals, nearshore fishes, shells and other coastal life, with a map identifying wildlife-viewing areas in a portable folding format.

This illustrated reference introduces 140 familiar birds from Japan’s varied habitats, which stretch from subarctic landscapes to the subtropics. An ecoregion map identifies birdwatching hotspots, helping visitors and residents develop identification skills in the field.

This illustrated folding guide introduces 140 representative Minnesota animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and insects. An ecoregion map highlights wildlife-viewing destinations, providing a portable starting point for exploring the state’s varied habitats and common species.

This illustrated reference identifies 140 familiar New Mexico trees, shrubs and wildflowers across the state’s varied ecosystems. A map highlights botanical destinations and learning sites, while the laminated folding format supports plant identification during outdoor exploration.

This folding reference explains sustainable ways to harvest wild edible foods, covering berries, fruits, nuts, leafy growth, roots and mushrooms. It outlines harvesting strategies, tools and safety considerations for readers developing their knowledge of foraging practices.

This illustrated guide introduces more than 120 familiar wildflowers found along North American roadsides and in undisturbed areas. Its laminated folding format offers a portable reference for identifying common flowers during road trips and outdoor exploration.

This illustrated pocket guide introduces more than 140 familiar and distinctive birds of the Edmonton region. A map highlights prominent birdwatching locations, while the laminated folding format provides visitors and residents with a convenient field reference.

This illustrated guide introduces more than 140 birds found across Germany’s coastlines, forests and Alpine landscapes. A map highlights birdwatching locations, helping residents and visitors recognize familiar species and explore the country’s varied birdlife in the field.

This pocket reference helps readers identify invasive and noxious North American flowers, shrubs, vines and trees. It explains the damage these plants can cause to ecosystems and agriculture, and describes ways to help prevent their spread.

This illustrated pocket guide introduces more than 140 familiar and distinctive Italian birds. Covering a country with varied habitats and an important position on migration routes, it includes a map of prominent birdwatching destinations for field use.

This illustrated pocket guide identifies more than one hundred butterflies and other pollinators found in Minnesota. Covering birds, insects and seasonal flowering activity, it also maps places where readers can observe pollinators and learn about their ecological roles.

This illustrated folding guide introduces 140 New England pollinators, including butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, moths and other animals. Identification descriptions and a map of viewing locations help readers explore species that support the region’s ecosystems and agriculture.

This illustrated pocket guide introduces 140 Pacific Northwest pollinators, including butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, moths and other animals. Identification descriptions and a map of viewing locations provide a practical reference for exploring their roles in regional ecosystems.

This illustrated pocket guide introduces more than 85 familiar and distinctive seashell species from North America’s marine regions. A marine ecoregion map helps readers connect shells with their environments, providing a portable reference for coastal exploration and collecting.

This illustrated folding guide introduces 140 South Carolina pollinators, including butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, moths and other animals. Descriptions and a map of viewing locations help readers identify species important to the state’s ecosystems and agriculture.

This folding guide presents 20 family-friendly, wheelchair-accessible hikes in central Colorado. Trail maps and planning information cover directions, parking, route lengths, surfaces, facilities and dog access, helping readers choose outdoor outings suited to their needs.

Aimed at beginning hunters, this compact guide outlines basic equipment choices and field skills to consider before a trip. It includes advice on selecting weapons and ammunition alongside species-specific information, presented in a waterproof folding format for outdoor reference.

This activity book explores African wildlife through games, quizzes, and classroom exercises. Its interactive approach is designed to complement school science learning, encouraging children to investigate animals and their environments while building curiosity about the natural world.

This illustrated folding guide introduces 140 Arizona pollinators, including butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, moths and other animals. Descriptions support identification, while a map highlights nature-viewing locations and encourages exploration of species important to the region’s ecosystems and agriculture.

This illustrated folding guide introduces 140 familiar pollinators, including bees, butterflies, birds and bats. It explains their importance to plants and food production, and offers tips for attracting these animals while developing practical identification skills.

This illustrated pocket guide identifies familiar North American dragonflies and damselflies and explains their life cycles. Larval illustrations connect aquatic young with flying adults, helping readers recognize these insects and explore their transformations in the field.

This illustrated folding guide introduces more than 140 familiar birds of eastern North America’s coast, including shorebirds and seabirds with long migration routes. A map highlights coastal birdwatching destinations, providing residents and visitors with a portable identification reference.

This illustrated guide introduces more than 100 familiar Illinois pollinators, including butterflies, hummingbirds, bees and other insects. A map highlights viewing locations and learning sites, helping readers explore animals that support native ecosystems and food production.

This folding guide presents 20 family-friendly, wheelchair-accessible hikes in Maine, from coastal settings to inland landscapes. Trail maps and planning information cover directions, parking, distances, surfaces, facilities and dog access to help readers select suitable outings.

This folding guide presents 20 family-friendly, wheelchair-accessible New Hampshire hikes, many near major urban centers. Trail maps and planning details cover directions, parking, distances, surfaces, facilities and dog access, helping readers explore the state’s varied landscapes.

This illustrated folding guide introduces more than 100 familiar New Jersey pollinators, from butterflies and hummingbirds to bees and beetles. A map highlights viewing locations and learning sites, supporting field identification and exploration of their ecological roles.

This illustrated reference introduces 140 pollinators found in New York State, including butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, moths and other animals. A map highlights nature-viewing locations, helping readers identify species important to local ecosystems and food production.

This illustrated guide introduces 140 familiar Oregon trees, shrubs and wildflowers, from coastal forests to the drier landscapes east of the Cascades. An ecoregion map highlights botanical destinations, helping readers build plant-identification skills in the field.

This illustrated folding guide introduces 140 Rocky Mountain pollinators, including butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, moths and other animals. A map highlights nature-viewing locations, helping readers recognize species that contribute to the region’s ecosystems and agricultural landscapes.

This illustrated guide introduces more than 100 familiar pollinators from the American Southwest. A map highlights viewing locations and learning sites, helping readers identify butterflies and other flower-visiting animals across the region’s varied elevations and habitats.

This folding guide explains the Moon’s phases, eclipses and visible surface features, alongside viewing tips and lunar myths. An illustrated map identifies craters, mountain ranges, seas, highlands and Apollo landing sites for readers exploring the night sky.