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Snowy Owl Books

Snowy Owl Books is an imprint of the University of Alaska Press publishing children’s books, guide books, fiction, and poetry. Snowy Owl books are accessible and general audience books on Alaska and the polar regions of the world that invite all to explore and learn about the people and animals of the North.

All proposals for the this imprint should follow the press submission guidelines, and submission will be evaluated by the press acquisitions staff, editorial board, and outside experts.

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University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Black Wolf of the Glacier

Alaska's Romeo

  • by Deb Vanasse
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Breaking Ice for Arctic Oil

The Epic Voyage of the SS Manhattan Through the Northwest Passage

  • by Ross Coen
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Building Fires in the Snow

A Collection of Alaska LGBTQ Short Fiction and Poetry

  • edited by Martha Amore and Lucian Childs
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Cabin Stories

The Best of Dark Winter Nights: True Stories from Alaska

  • edited by Rob Prince
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Cold Flashes

Literary Snapshots of Alaska

  • edited by Michael Engelhard
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Coming Out of Nowhere

Alaska Homestead Poems

  • by Linda Schandelmeier
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Common Interior Alaska Cryptogams

Fungi, Lichenicolous Fungi, Lichenized Fungi, Slime Molds, Mosses, and Liverworts

  • by Gary A. Laursen, and Rodney D. Seppelt
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Cool Plants for Cold Climates

A Garden Designer's Perspective

  • by Brenda Adams
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Deep in Alaska

  • by Christine Johnson, and Gary Johnson (photography)
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Fighter in Velvet Gloves

Alaska Civil Rights Hero Elizabeth Peratrovich

  • by Annie Boochever, and Roy Peratrovich Jr.
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Fighter in Velvet Gloves Study Guide

Worksheets, activities, and reflections for grades 6-12

  • by Annie Boochever, and Roy Peratrovich Jr.
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Finding Mars

  • by Ned Rozell
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Finding the Arctic

History and Culture Along a 2,500-Mile Snowmobile Journey from Alaska to Hudson's Bay

  • by Matthew Sturm
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Finding True North

First-Hand Stories of the Booms that Built Modern Alaska

  • by Molly Rettig
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Flight of the Golden Plover

The Amazing Migration Between Hawaii and Alaska

  • by Debbie S. Miller, and Daniel Van Zyle (illustrations)
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Fresh Alaska Cookbook

  • by Rob Kinneen, Ash Adams, and Brian Adams (photography)
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Geology of Southeast Alaska

Rock and Ice in Motion

  • by Harold H. Stowell
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Go Play Outside

Tips, Tricks, and Tales from the Trails

  • by Nancy Fresco
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Gone Again Ptarmigan

  • by Jonathan London and Jon Van Zyle (illustrations)
University Press of Colorado - Snowy Owl Books

Gyotaku Prints of Fish and Crustaceans in Southeast Alaska

  • by Julia Tinker

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