Books

The Last of the Wild West Cowgirls: A True Story. Explores the life and times of Goldie Griffith, one of the first professional female athletes as she goes from being a chorus girls, boxer, wrestler and fencer to a bronco buster and trick rider for Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and a rancher and entrepreneur in Colorado. A finalist for the Willa Literary Award for Women Writing the West.

The Mountain Pine Beetle–Tiny but Mighty. A book for ages 8 and up that explains how the mountain pine beetle has managed to destroy much of the forests in the Rocky Mountains and just how normal the whole process is. With illustrations by David Brooks.

Around Nederland. Part of the Images of America series by Arcadia Publishing, this book examines Nederland’s history through historic photographs.