Firefly Books Ltd.Firefly firefly or lightning bug, small, luminescent, carnivorous beetle of the family Lampyridae. Fireflies are well represented in temperate regions, although the majority of species are tropical and subtropical. Books Ltd. 4 Daybreak Lane, Westport, CT 06880 1-800-387-5085 www.fireflybooks.com Two of Firefly Books' "Paddler's Guides" titles will appeal to canoeists venturing into specific regions with paddle An input device that moves the screen cursor in a back-and-forth motion. It has a dial and one or more buttons and is typically used in games to hit balls and steer objects. See joy stick. Paddle - A language for transformations leading from specification to program. in hand, providing maps, first-person experiences and insights, and color photos throughout. Kevin Callan's WEEKEND WILDERNESS ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO (1550464159, $19.95) charts twenty quick get-aways in Southern Ontario: one-, two- and three-day paddles which are low on portages and big on lovely natural experiences. The route descriptions are quite detailed and both novice and experienced canoeists will find plenty here to like. Callen also provides ALGONQUIN PARK (1550464175, $19.95), another Ontario paddler's destination and one of the most popular in the region. Callan is a canoe canoe (kən  `), long, narrow watercraft with sharp ends originally used by most peoples. guide and his in-depth familiarity with the park allows for detailed route suggestions and advice on easier routes for less adventurous ad·ven·tur·ous adj. 1. Inclined to undertake new and daring enterprises. 2. Hazardous; risky. ad·ven canoers. |
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