{"title":"Alaska Northwest Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlaska Northwest Books, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company, publishes books about Alaska and the North: history, memoir, nature, and picture books and puzzle books for children, including \u003cem\u003eLittle Narwhal Lost\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Littlest Airplane\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlaska Northwest Books is an imprint of \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/about-turner-publishing\"\u003eTurner Publishing Company\u003c\/a\u003e, an independent publisher based in Nashville.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pedro","title":"Pedro's Pan: A Gold Rush Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the whimsical tale of friendship between one man and his gold pan, and their journey in the wake of the Gold Rush.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePedro and his pan go on an exciting adventure together--to strike gold! They hike mountains, whack through bushes, and wade through streams as they sift through dirt and gravel in search of the hidden nuggets. But as time goes by without any success, Pan begins to worry that he is broken. Will he and Pedro ever find what they're looking for? Inspired by the true story of Felix Pedro, a prospector who launched one of the richest gold rushes in Alaska's history, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePedro's Pan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a glimpse into American history as well as educates how gold panning works in a fun and exciting way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"A plucky pan is a prospector's devoted companion as they venture through the Alaskan interior. 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