The Okanagan
- Publisher
- Whitecap Books
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2011
- Category
- Western Provinces
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781552857656
- Publish Date
- Mar 2011
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Sprawling golf courses, turquoise lakes, lush vineyards, and golden hillsides -- these are the images that symbolize the Okanagan, one of B.C.'S most popular vacation destinations. Here is the stunning scenery of " Canada's California," from the country's only desert to its warmest freshwater lake, remote valleys, while sand beaches, and quiet coves untouched by the area's rapid growth. About the North America series: As expansive as America itself, this outstanding series captures outstanding views of panoramic landscapes, brilliant city skylines, and picturesque communities -- 96 pages and 70 stunning images by internationally renowned photographers, plus descriptive captions.
About the author
Tanya Lloyd Kyi has written over fifteen books of fiction and nonfiction for middle-grade and young-adult readers, including many award winners. Her recent titles for Annick Press include Extreme Battlefields: When War Meets the Forces of Nature (2016), DNA Detective (2015), and When the Worst Happens: Extraordinary Stories of Survival (2014). Tanya lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and two children.
Other titles by Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Shadow Warrior
Based on the true story of a fearless ninja and her network of female spies
Prince of Pot
Eyes and Spies
How You're Tracked and Why You Should Know
When the Worst Happens
Extraordinary Stories of Survival
50 Body Questions
A Book That Spills Its Guts
Anywhere but Here
La otra vida de Caz
(My Time as Caz Hazard)
Lowdown on Denim, The
50 Underwear Questions
A Bare-All History
