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Winter stargazing and outdoor adventures in the Pacific Northwest from Multcolib..

Don't just hibernate this winter! Get outside and look around. There's a whole universe out there! These books about celestial bodies, outdoor activities, and Pacific Northwest hikes are a great starting point for winter viewing and an excuse for some hot cocoa, extra whipped cream.

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  • Forty Ways to Know a Star

    Using Stars to Understand Astronomy

    Scudder, Jillian,
    This illustrated guide has fascinating facts and captures the visual wonder of stars in this easy-to-read and beautiful guide.
    Book, 2025New York, NY : PA Press, Princeton Architectural Press, [2025] — 523.8 S436f 2025
  • Astronomical!

    An Awesome Encounter With the Wonders of the Universe

    Allan, Sophie (Physics teacher),
    An illustrated guide about universe exploration for younger folks and curious adults who love space images and facts.
    Book, 2025New York : DK Publishing, 2025. — j 520 A418a 2025
  • Pack your night gear and get a better view of the stars with new and old trails. Be safe out there and never stop shooting for the stars!
    Book, 2024Oakland, CA : Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group, 2024. — 796.51097 H6455p 2024
  • Take a look, it's in this book! The night sky, cosmos, and the universe and so much more.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2024. — 520 S3347a 2024
  • The Backyard Stargazer's Bible

    Discover Constellations, Galaxies, Nebulae, Meteorites, and More

    McIntyre, Mary (Astronomer),
    A comprehensive and eye-catching resource for backyard stargazers of all levels packed with absolutely everything you need to follow the progress of constellations, night sky events, and celestial facts.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Abrams, an imprint of ABRAMS, 2024. — 520 R547b 2024
  • The Joy of Winter Hiking

    Inspiration and Guidance for Cold Weather Adventures

    Dellinger, Derek,
    Newbies and experienced winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy this inspirational and educational look into the things that brrring you outside.
    Book, 2023New York, NY : The Countryman Press, an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company, [2023] — 796.51 D3579j 2023
  • 100 Things to See in the Night Sky

    From Planets and Satellites to Meteors and Constellations, Your Guide to Stargazing

    Regas, Dean,
    A handy field guide for your winter stargazing experience whether in your own back yard, snow camping, or looking out from Timberline Lodge.-- Learn what planets, constellations, stars, and manmade objects you can see with a telescope, or just your…
    Book, 2017New York : Adams Media, 2017. — 520 R3336o 2017
  • 50 Hikes

    Mount Hood and the Columbia Gorge

    Sullivan, William L., 1953-
    Close enough for a day trip, Mount Hood and the Columbia Gorge offer beautiful views and hikes year round. In the winter it's a wonderland on skis, snowshoes, or in a pair of hiking boots.
    Book, 2025Eugene, Oregon : Navillus Press, 2025. — 917.9504 S952f 2025
  • Painting the Cosmos

    How Art and Science Intersect to Reveal the Secrets of the Universe

    Imara, Nia,
    What is our place in the universe? Where do art and science overlap? How can we use these disciplines to better understand the universe--and how do they help us shape our reality? In Painting the Cosmos, astrophysicist and visual artist Dr. Nia…
    Book, 2025Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, [2025] — 523.1 I319p 2025
  • Smithsonian Atlas of Space

    a Map to the Universe From the Big Bang to the Future

    Launius, Roger D.,
    Journey to the farthest corners of the universe in this visually stunning coffee-table atlas by the former chief historian of NASA.
    Book, 2024Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2024] — 520.223 L376s 2024