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  • A Sanibel and Captiva family album : a pictorial history of the islands B.C.-- before the causeway. [Sanibel, FL] : Island Reporter, 1996.
  • Bailey, Sam. A Sanibel son looks back. Miami, Fla.: Your Story Publishing, c2008.
  • Butler, John P. Policing paradise : Sanibel Island. [S.l. : s.n.], c1991 +e (Montezuma, IA.
  • Campbell, George R. (George Robert), 1918-. Jaws, too : the natural history of crocodilians with emphasis on Sanibel Island's alligators. Ft. Myers, Fla. : Sutherland Publishing, c1985.
  • Campen, Richard N. Images of Sanibel, Captiva, Fort Myers : a new visual delight. Ft. Myers, FL : West Summit Press, 1995.
  • Doremus, Sharon M. Shorebirds and sea grapes : the Island Inn, Sanibel, 1895-1995. Exeter, N.H. : J.N. Townsend Pub., 1995.
  • Dormer, Elinore M. The Calusa : Sanibel-Captiva's native Indians. Sanibel Island, Florida : Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, c1981.
  • Dormer, Elinore Mayer. The sea shell islands : a history of Sanibel and Captiva. Tallahassee, FL : Rose, c1987.
  • Fritz, Florence, 1901-.The unknown story of Sanibel and Captiva (Ybel y Cautivo). [Parsons, W. Va. : Printed by McClain Print. Co.; [distributed by L. Cunningham, Fort Myers, Fla., 1974].
  • George, Jim. Summer of fury : a chronicle of hurricane Charley : an unforgettable chapter in the history of Sanibel and Captiva. Sanibel, Fla. : Pelican Wing Publications, [ 2005].
  • History of Southwest Florida: untold stories, Sanibel I. [Fort Myers, Fla.] : WGCU Public Broadcasting, 2004. DVD
  • LeBuff, Charles R., 1936-. Sanybel light : an historical autobiography. Sanibel, FL : Amber Pub., 1998.
  • Litofsky, Francine. Southwest Florida : a photographer's delight. Sanibel, Fl. : Turnstone Enterprises, Inc., c2004.
  • Repko, Marya. A brief history of Sanibel island. Everglades City, FL : ECity Pub., c2010.
  • Sabatino, Bob. Every day is Saturday. [S.l.] : Fish-Hawk Publishing, c2008.
  • Sanibel and Captiva Islands : a photographic portrait. Rockport, Mass. : Twin Lights, c2001.
  • Scherman, Katharine. Two islands: Grand Manan and Sanibel. Boston : Little, Brown, [1971].
  • Sobczak, Charles. The living Gulf Coast : a nature guide to Sanibel & Captiva Islands. Sanibel, Fl : Indigo Press LLC, c2010.
  • Sobczak, Charles. The living Gulf Coast : a nature guide to Southwest Florida. Sanibel, Fl : Indigo Press LLC, c2011.
  • Stevens, Art, 1935-. Sanibel shell shocked : or nothing you ever wanted to know about Sanibel, or my, what a big mouth you have, alligator, or a non-shell collector's guide to Sanibel, or I never met a sea shell I didn't like. New York, N.Y. : Mercury Press, c1992.
  • Stone, Lynn M. Sanibel Island. Stillwater, MN : Voyageur Press, c1991.
  • The Sanibel-Captiva Island cookbook. Sanibel, FL : Children's Center of the Islands, 1981.
  • The story of the Islands. Sanibel Island, Fla., 1962.
  • Untold stories of Southwest Florida: Sanibel : after the ferry. [Fort Myers, Fla.] : WGCU Public Media, 2004. DVD
  • Untold stories: Promises kept : the "Ding" Darling Refuge.[Fort Myers, Fla.] : WGCU, c2009. DVD
  • Untold stories: sanctuary : the "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. [Fort Myers, Fla.] : WGCU, c2007. DVD
  • Untold stories: sanctuary islands : the Sanibel legacy. [Fort Myers, Fla.] : WGCU, c2007. DVD
  • Walton, Chelle Koster, 1954-. Sanibel Island eyes-- : and other island afflictions & addictions. Sanibel Island, FL : Chelle Endeavors, c1989.
  • Wilson, Charles J. The Indian presence : archeology of Sanibel, Captiva and adjacent islands in Pine Island Sound. Sanibel Island, FL : Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, c1982.
  • Anholt, Betty, 1943-. Sanibel's story : voices and images from Calusa to incorporation. Virginia Beach, VA : Donning Co., c1998.

 

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