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Eyewitness Guide Florida  •  Deni Brown
GUIDEBOOK •  2006 •  PAPER  • 384 PAGES
This superb guide to Florida features color photography, dozens of excellent local maps and a region-by-region synopsis of the area's attractions. Handsome, convenient and up-to-date, this is the guide to carry. (FLA23, $25.00)
 
Stormy Weather  •  Carl Hiassen
LITERATURE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 388 PAGES
The bestseller by a writer of popular fiction whose numerous novels are all set in southern Florida. It offers insight into the region's natural and cultural history. (FLA06, $7.99)
 
 

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Miami Map  •   Borch Maps    •  A laminated, folding map of the center of Miami. (FLA25, $7.95)
 
 
Southern Florida Map  •   Universal Map Enterprises    •  (FLA18, $4.95)
 
 
Diving Guide to Underwater Florida  •  Ned Deloach   • GUIDEBOOK  •  A guide to dive sites around Florida. (FLA28, $19.95)
 
 
Lonely Planet Miami & the Keys  •  Nick Selby  •  Corinna Arnold   • GUIDEBOOK  •  A practical guide to Miami. (FLA21, $18.99)
 
 
The Sarasota, Sanibel Island & Naples Book, A Complete Guide  •  Chelle Koster Walton  •  Karen T. Bartlett   • GUIDEBOOK  •  A comprehensive, practical guide to the Gulf coast from Sarasota to Naple. (FLA36, $18.95)
 
 
Miami  •  Joan Didion   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT  •  Acclaimed essayist Jon Didion looks to Miami in this book of astute commentary. The drug war, Cuba, political scandals and race relations all find their way into this trenchant examination of a completely unique American city. (FLA22, $12.95)
 
 
Oranges  •  John McPhee   • NATURAL HISTORY  •  McPhee has managed to write a short but fascinating book on (of all things) oranges. (FLA20, $13.00)
 
 
200 Conspicuous, Unusual, or Economically Important Tropical Plants of the Caribbean  •  John Kingsbury   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A general purpose plant identification guide to Caribbean shores, also useful for subtropical Florida. Features color photographs and short plant descriptions. (CRB01, $20.00)
 
 
Florida's Birds, A Handbook and Reference  •  Herbert Kale  •  David Maehr   • FIELD GUIDE  •  The definitive guide to Florida's many birds. (FLA13, $21.95)
 
 
Florida, Travellers' Wildlife Guide  •  Fiona Sunquist  •  Mel Sunquist  •  Les Beletsky   • FIELD GUIDE  •  This compact, comprehensive guide features color illustrations of common birds, mammals, fish, insects, reptiles and amphibians. (FLA32, $29.95)
 
 
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida  •  Peter Alden  •  Gil Nelson  •  Rick Cech   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A pocket-size field guide to the wildflowers, trees, mosses, butterflies, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals of Florida. (FLA19, $19.95)
 
 
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America  •   National Geographic   • FIELD GUIDE  •  From Alaska to Baja California, this field guide, now in its fifth edition is the one to carry. (FG09, $24.00)
 
 


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