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Small Press United

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The author's previous titles have sold morethan 35,000 copies.

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fromINDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS GROUPSmall Press United

The ConcealedHandgun ManualHow to Choose, Carry, and

Shoot a Gun in Self Defense

Sixth edition

Chris Bird

Sports, 576 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5150 B&W Photos, 2 Line Drawings,3 Tables, 1 MapTrade Paper, $24.95 (CAN $27.95)

ISBN: 9780965678483Privateer PublicationsAvailableT11. 1-16

Containing information on current state regulations,beginning and advanced shooting instruction,

updated safety information, and accounts ofincidents of concealed handgun self-defense, thiscomprehensive handbook intends to prevent gunowners from becoming the victims of a criminal orterrorist attack. The book offers advice for selectingand buying a handgun, discussions of the impor-tance of self-protection, methods for concealingweapons, and an examination of the mentalattitude required in case of an armed encounter,as well as advice on how to avoid violent encoun-ters entirely. In addition to providing a current list ofhandguns suitable for concealed carry, thisupdated edition includes new information aboutthe psychological ramifications of using deadly

force against another human being and providesinformation and context from recent events, suchas the mass shootings at Virginia Tech and inTucson, Arizona.

Chris Birds text on this important subject isthorough and expert. John Farnam, president

Defense Training Internationa

Chris Bird is a certified concealed handgun instruc-tor, a director of the Texas Concealed HandgunAssociation, and the author of Thank God I Had aGun. He lives in San Antonio, Texas.

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The ill effects of a babys exposure to drugs andalcohol while in the womb are demonstrated in this

essential reference with cutting-edge informationfrom the fields of medicine, neuroscience, andchild psychology. These findings posit that many ofthe learning and behavior problems seen inchildrenfrom poor school performance topatterns of impulsivity often diagnosed as ADHDare both treatable and preventable. The book firsttraces the history of fetal malformation back to thetime of Aristotle, then presents a resounding call forintegrated systems of care for high-risk children andtheir families. Methods for applying behaviormanagement and treatment techniques areincluded for health care practitioners, socialworkers, early childhood intervention specialists,

special education teachers, and parents, whetherfor use at home, at school, or in the clinical setting.

Scientifically grounded material provides thereader not only with an understanding of the dam-

age caused by alcohol and other substances tothe developing brain and body but also insightsinto practical and policy maters and the most up-

to-date information about FAS, ARND, and ARBD.

Gregory Keck, PhD, director, Attachmenand Bonding Center of Ohio, and author,

Parenting the Hurt Child

$20,000 marketing budget; co-op available

Author tour to include Vancouver (March), New YorkCity (April), and San Francisco (May)

Ira J. Chasnoff, MD, is the president of Childrens Re-search Triangle and a professor of clinical pedi-atrics at the University of Illinois College ofMedicine. He is one of the nations leading re-searchers in the field of prenatal exposure to alco-hol and illicit drugs and is the author of eight books,including Drugs, Alcohol, Pregnancy, andParenting, which received the Book of the Year

Award from theAmerican Journal of Nursing. Helives in Chicago.

The Mystery of RiskDrugs, Alcohol, Pregnancy,

and the Vulnerable ChildIra J. Chasnoff, MD

Health/Medical, 279 Pages, 6 x 93 B&W Photos, 2 B&W Illustrations,1 Line Drawing, 17 Tables, 2 DiagramsCloth, $24.95 (CAN $27.95)ISBN: 9780984053155NTI UpstreamAvailableT11. 2-16

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Showing Chicago through the eyes of its people, the

photographs in this book go beyond the major touristdestinations and exhibit a multifaceted celebration ofwhat life is like in Chicago. Collected from publicinvolvement in a photo competition, the results are asdiverse and beautiful as the individuals who give thecity its distinct and beloved personality. The 75 featuredphotographers are local residents, which providesdifferent perspectives and types of photography, fromportraits to landscapes to architecture, offering aunique compilation of memories, inspirations,expressions, and dreams.

Dream Town is a real estate firm and online real estatesearch engine providing listings for homes, condos, and

lofts in Chicago and neighboring suburbs.

Chicago in Focus

Portrait of a City Throughthe Eyes of Its People

Dream Town

Photography, 64 Pages, 12 x 10100 Color PhotosTrade Paper, $19.95 (CAN $21.95)ISBN: 9780615362366Dream TownAvailableT11. 3-16



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South AfricaLesotho &

Swaziland668 Pages, 61 Color Photos,272 B&W Photos, 110 MapsTrade Paper$25.99 (CAN $28.99)

ISBN: 9781609870676

From ostrich riding or cage diving with sharks toimmersive rural escapes, this guidebook outlinesan extraordinary South African experience. Thewealth of insider tips and hidden hotspots will fulfilltravelers looking to live it up in Cape Town, spotwildlife in Kruger National Park, or soak up theAfrican sun at a tranquil beach enclave.



Cape TownWinelands & The

Garden Route

216 Pages, 14 Color Photos,78 B&W Photos, 37 MapsTrade Paper$18.99 (CAN $20.99)ISBN: 9781609871222

Perfect for navigating Cape Towns unique neigh-borhoods or exploring one of the surroundingwine estates for an afternoon of wine tasting andgourmet meals, this tour companion offers adviceand recommendations on all aspects of SouthAfricas westernmost tour destination, from thebest route to ascend Table Mountain to makingthe most of the coastal cities and vibrant town-ships of the Western Cape.

Modern Overland is a next-generation guidebook publisher with freshcontent, accurate satellite-based maps, and GPS coordinates forevery listing. Their expert writers provide thoroughly researched, in-depth information on adventure activities, places to stay, and a wideselection of restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment.

Modern Overland series

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Filled with firsthand accounts and historical images, this

handsome book commemorates the 50th anniversaryof the Monmouth County Park System. After theconstruction of the Garden State Parkway in the 1950sprovided easy access to New Jerseys shore towns, thepark system was established in order to protect naturaland scenic resources, as well as to provide recreationalopportunities for the increasing number of residents.Today, this central New Jersey county is a nationallyrecognized leader in parks and recreation, havingpreserved more than 15,000 acres of open space,including some of the regions most significant naturalareas and historic sites. By taking an in-depth look atone countys efforts to preserve open space andprovide superior recreation opportunities for all, thisvolume elevates the relationship of parks andpreservation to the quality of life in our nation.

Clifford W. Zinkis a historian specializing in architectural,industrial, and landscape history. He is the author of TheHackensack Water Works and Spanning the IndustrialAge. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

The Monmouth County

Park SystemThe First Fifty Years

Clifford W. Zink

History/Outdoor, 176 Pages, 12.25 x 9.75368 Color Photos, 53 B&W Photos,4 Color Illustrations, 4 B&W Illustrations,5 MapsCloth, $40.00 (CAN $44.00)ISBN: 9780615355016Friends of Monmouth County ParksAvailableT11. 5-16



Sample pages fromThe Monmouth County Park System

Monmouth County is the northernmost countyon the Jersey Shore, thus closest in proximityto New York City. It has a population ofroughly 650,000.


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The 2008 Republican National Conventiontook place in St. Paul, Minnesota, betweenSeptember 1st and 4th. Nearly 800 conven-tion protesters were arrested, though only15 were brought up on criminal charges.



Conspiracy to Riot inFurtherance of Terrorism

The Collective Autobiographyof the RNC 8

Edited by Leslie James Pickering

Autobiography/Political Science240 Pages, 5.5 x 8.56 B&W PhotosTrade Paper, $14.95 (CAN $16.95)ISBN: 9781936900183Arissa Media Group, LLCMarch

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This collective autobiography delves into the livesof the RNC 8, who were charged with violations of

the Minnesota Patriot Act for organizing logisticsprotests against the 2008 Republic National Con-vention. Offering a glimpse into the contemporaryreality of dissent in America, the book explores theupbringings and early political involvements of thedefendants, their infiltration of the convention, andthe subsequent arrests, legal defense, and out-comes of the case. Contributors include Luce Guil-ln-Givins, Max Specktor, Eryn Trimmer, MonicaBicking, Robert Czernik, and Garrett Fitzgerald. Theirstories provide an understanding of the politicalrepercussions experienced by activists today as aresult of protest activity.

Co-op available

Leslie James Pickering is a founder and formerspokesperson for the North American Earth Libera-tion Front Press Office and has written articles forEarth First! Journal, contributed to Igniting a Revolu-tion, and is the author of The Earth Liberation Front19972002 andMad Bomber Melville. He lives inBuffalo, New York.

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Front 19972002

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A Jewish Calendarof Festive FoodsJane Portnoy

Commentaries by Marshall Portnoy

Illustrations by Robin Reikes

Cooking/Jewish Studies211 Pages, 8.25 x 10.2514 Color Photos, 12 Color Illustrations,3 Line Drawings, 1 ChartCloth, $29.95 (CAN $32.95)ISBN: 9780615336312Janelle InternationalAvailableT11. 7-16

Each observance on the Jewish calendar is cele-brated with a full menu of treasured recipes in this

new approach to a holiday cookbook. Organizedin sequence, the menus are suitable for all skilllevels, from novice cooks making Seder for the firsttime to accomplished chefs looking for new mealsfor Break the Fast. Traditional foods such asschnecken and matzah balls are balanced bymodern culinary creations that are sure to becomenew favorites. A calendar commentary runsthroughout the year, explaining the meanings andtraditions behind each holiday, including a specialchapter devoted entirely to Thanksgiving. Illustra-tions of a Shtetl family accent the book with charmand nostalgia, while an appendix with notes ondietary laws rounds out the collection.


Author tour to include Livingston, New Jersey, andNew York City (March); Philadelphia (December);Sarasota, Florida (May); and Wynnewood,Pennsylvania (November)

Jane Portnoy is a practicing eye physician andsurgeon at the Scheie Eye Institute of the Universityof Pennsylvania. Marshall Portnoy is the cantor ofMain Line Reform Temple and was awarded adoctor of music from the Jewish Theological Semi-nary. He is the coauthor of The Art of Torah Cantilla-tion. They both live in Narberth, Pennsylvania. RobinReikes is a freelance artist and art educator whohas conducted workshops on such topics asHebrew illuminations and the role of Jewish writersand illustrators in the comic book and graphicnovel. She lives in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Fibreart Montage



Fibreart MontageCombining Quilting,

Embroidery and Photography

with Embellishments

Judith Baker Montano

Crafts & Hobbies, 266 Pages, 9.75 x 11.5343 Color Photos, 35 B&W Illustrations135 Watercolor Illustrations, 1 ChartTrade Paper, $35.95 (CAN $39.95)ISBN: 9780981886015Dragon ThreadsAvailableT11. 8-16

Enthusiastic step-by-step examples and stunning,full-color photographs demonstrate the mixed

media process known as the montage effect in thisluxurious instruction manual. Featuring the newesttechniques in the crafting world, the process beginsby transforming computer-edited images intografted patterns and then enhancing them withcrazy quilting, manipulated fabrics, embellishments,dye, and embroidery. A huge contemporary trendin the industry, this unique combination of watercol-ors, pen and ink illustrations, needlework design,and more allows fabric landscape quilts to achievegroundbreaking levels of texture and depth.

Advertising in The Quilt Life, Quilters Newsletter,and Quilting Arts

Judith Baker Montano has done commission workfor many international firms and her work has ap-peared at the Denver Art Museum, as well as indozens of magazines. She is an associate editor forBelle Amoire and the author of The Crazy QuiltHandbook and Floral Stitches: An Illustrated Guide.She lives in La Veta, Colorado.


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The Fine Artof Mixing GirlsA Novel

Jack Newcastle

Fiction, 328 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5Cloth, $27.99 (CAN $30.95)ISBN: 9780983137405Grand Prix PressAvailableT11. 9-16

A highball comedy of manners, this novel is a returnto the days of too much gin and too many ciga-

rettes. Hapless reporter Roosevelt P. Lane lives inthe grandeur and glamour of New York circa1953an era of quiz-panel programs, debutantesand dinner jackets, communists, pickpockets, andartists manquwhere he finds the city to be in-credibly huge until he attempts to date twowomen at once. Now he must decide which is theone for him: Harley Molloy, the lovable butingenuous Hollywood starlet, or Claire Bannerman,the erudite, freethinking progressive who is aboutto land him in a world of intrigue. Dripping withvintage culture, this is a highly entertaining storyof a bygone age, full of humor and romancethat moves along as quickly as the famed New

York hustle.

Advertising in Imbibe, Modern Drunkard, and Mixology

Jack Newcastle is a former songwriter and musicianwith a lifelong interest in mid-20th-century culture.He lives in New York City.

Who the hell knew what her shady background with

bohemians was all about, her parents disinheriting her

and all? And what of those people she seemed to know

in that basement theatre, what of taking him there, and

The Dog Bowl, and then there was that fight with that

cab driver, that Mr. Whatawilla, and the way she kept

defending human rights and . . .

He hung his head.

Oh, God. The Rosenbergs, he said.

Over the past twenty years, he had run around with

hangdog hoofers, stuck-up cigarette girls, addle-pated

actresses, tempestuous typists, sybaritic shop girls, and

diamond-clad debutantes, but this was the first time in

his life he had become involved with an honest-to-good-

ness enemy of the state.

Excerpt from The Fine Art of Mixing Girls


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A hilarious and heartwarming novel about the fearof commitment, the beauty of devotion, and loy-

alty with the right person, this is the story of Anna,who wants to get married; her boyfriend Chris, whowants to wait; and Jeff and Dave, two relationship-phobic guys who guarantee they can convinceChris into walking down the aisle. After their planworks, Jeff, Dave, and Anna decide to go into busi-ness together, taking on clients, manipulatingboyfriends, and turning frustrated girls into blushingbrides, all while raking in the cash. But the marriagebusiness gets messy when Jeff discovers he has a lit-tle problemhe never counted on falling madly inlove with Anna, the girl who is now planning herwedding thanks to him.

$25,000 marketing budget

Jackie Pilossoph holds a masters degree in journal-ism from Boston University, has worked as a televi-sion reporter, and has optioned four screenplays toHollywood producers. She lives in Glenview, Illinois.

Hook, Line and Sink HimJackie Pilossoph

Fiction, 293 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5Trade Paper, $15.95 (CAN $17.95)ISBN: 9780982637890Blackhawk PublishingAvailableT11. 10-16




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Using the lessons learned from living through anemotional roller coaster of a childhood, Rhonda

Sciortino discusses the five points of prosperity thatenabled her to persevere and start a successfulbusiness: good health, good relationships, peace,joy, and financial stability. From a childhood ofpoverty, filth, hunger, and loneliness to an adult-hood of affluence, order, and fulfillment, Sciortinodraws on her personal experience to show how touse the obstacles in life as stepping stones to agreat future. Topics covered include lessons fromabuse, how to avoid being hurt again, takingcharge of your life, making right choices, andtreating people right. Designed to ignite hope,these are practical, measurable steps towardsnewfound success.

This book is a must read as it is a story not only ofsurvival but of overcoming seemingly insurmount-able obstacles. It proves that nothing can stop you

if you keep your vision focused clearly in your mindand bring others with you on the journey.

Melvin Gravely, presidentNational Foster Parent Association

Rhonda provides a powerful, challenging and mo-

tivating depiction of facing and working throughadversity. I strongly endorse this book as a guide to

taking control of your life across all domains.Gregory Manning, PsyD, clinical psychologist

trainer, and consultan


Author tour to include Atlanta; Jackson, Mississippi;Las Vegas; Los Angeles; New York City; Phoenix,Arizona; Portland, Oregon; Sacramento and SanFrancisco, California and Washington, DC

Rhonda Sciortino was abandoned at the age of sixmonths, raised by a mentally ill man and alcoholicwoman, and used the coping skills from her child-hood survival to start her own business. This, alongwith her other investments, developed into a multi-million dollar balance sheet. She is the author ofFrom Foster Care to Millionaire. She lives in NewportBeach, California.

Succeed Because of WhatYouve Been ThroughLearn How to Acquire the

Five Points of Prosperity

Rhonda Sciortino

Self-Help/Autobiography, 265 Pages, 6 x 9Cloth, $21.95 (CAN $24.95)ISBN: 9780983092100N&SMG, Inc.AvailableT11. 11-16




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Great RelationshipsBegin WithinSelf-Inquiry Divination Deck

Maryanne Comaroto-Raynaland David Raynal

Body/Mind/Spirit/Self-Help, 55 Pages, 4 x 5.555 Color PhotosCard Deck, $17.95 (CAN $18.95)ISBN: 9780974661032Bridge the Gap PublishingAvailableT11. 12-16

This 55-card deck and accompanying bookletcaptures the essence of what it takes to attractand create a healthy, fulfilling, sustainable relation-

ship through the daily practice of self-inquiry. Usingthis set, the reader is freed to see beyond the oldparadigm of bartering for survival, instead cultivat-ing honesty, compassion, respect, and trust to fos-ter loving relationships as the preferred way of life.The deck is based on thousand year old spirituallawsnumerology, psychology, and tarotandprovides a plethora of potential revelation andfreedom in every hand, with each card guiding thereader further into inner knowing. Whether in or outof partnership, these cards offer a concrete way ofdeepening emotional and practical intelligenceand the ability to witness feelings and experiencesresponsibly, resulting in more peacefulness, appre-

ciation, and lasting love.

Maryanne and David have captured the essence

of the universal language of love. This deck is abeautifully illustrated tool to practice self-inquiry

into the divine nature of your own being. It's a trulyblessed gift, helping create real and lasting aware-ness and intimacy in love and relationships.

Kristine Carlson, author, An Hour to Live, an Houto Love and Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love


Maryanne Comaroto-Raynal is a motivationalspeaker, workshop facilitator, relationship therapist,radio personality, and the author of Hindsight andSkinny, Tan and Rich: Unveiling the Myth. She is alsothe founder and executive director of the Center forHealthy Relationships and founder of the nonprofitNational Action Organization. David Raynal holdsdegrees in religious studies and psychology fromStanford University, helped start the worlds first sleepclinic, and owned and operated a successful realestate enterprise. They live in Greenbrae, California.

Also available

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Among the AncientsAdventures in the Eastern

Old-Growth ForestsJoan Maloof

Nature/Travel, 256 Pages, 6 x 925 B&W Photos, 31 MapsTrade Paper, $17.95 (CAN $19.95)ISBN: 9780983011101Ruka PressMayT11. 13-16

A natural history primer packed with travel ideas,this tour of 26 old-growth forestsone in each state

east of the Mississippi River and all open to thepublicaims to dispel the misconception thatthese forests are located only on the west coast.With intelligence and lyricism, the book highlightsthe adventure in getting to each forest and whatvisitors will find when they arrive. From giant hem-lock groves in Pennsylvania to a lonely stand ofpines in Wisconsin, each journey provides face-to-face experiences with forests containing majestictrees and a rich diversity of life. As an impassionedplea to preserve and support the few untouchedstretches of forest that remain, the discussiontouches upon the perseverance of these locationsdespite modern development, as well as the vital

link between old-growth forests and humanitysown survival.

This is a guide that could change your life, or atleast the way you see America. Joan Maloof takes

you on ecological, spiritual, and aesthetic trampsthrough the very best that remains of the easternforest. Tom Horton, author, An Island Out of Time

and Turning the Tide: Saving the Chesapeake Bay

A gift for people from all walks of life. It is a guide-book not only to beautiful, sacred places, but also

to reconnecting to the reverence for our beautifulplanet we call home. Julia Butterfly Hill, authorThe Legacy of Luna

Co-op available

Joan Maloof is a professor of biology and environ-mental studies at Salisbury University and the authorof Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest. Shelives in Quantico, Maryland.

The author's previous book has sold morethan 5,000 copies.


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Sample pages fromNatural Hawaii



Natural HawaiiAn Inquisitive Kids Guide

Dana Rozier

Childrens: Nonfiction, Ages 912, Grades 47112 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5125 Color Photos, 2 Color IllustrationsTrade Paper, $12.95 (CAN $13.95)ISBN: 9780967075013Dot Dot BooksMayT11. 14-16

Featuring an abundance of uncommon facts,colorful photographs, and informative sidebars, this

knowledgeable field guide explores Hawaiis volca-noes, plants, and animals with an emphasis of basicscience. In addition to helping children recognizeand understand all aspects of Hawaiis natural life,the guide teaches Hawaiian names and pronunci-ations; presents intriguing facts about the stateshistory, culture, and language; and investigatessuch questions as Which Hawaiian beachescontain magnetic sand? The diversity of Hawaiisnatural environment is richly laid out for residentsand visitors alike.

Dana Rozier has created a fun, gorgeous, sneakily

full-of-facts kids guide to Hawaii. Prepare to dou-ble the pleasure of your trip with this terrific, all-

knowing friend-at-the-elbow guide.Susanne Antonetta, author

A Mind Apart and Tell It Slan

Co-op available

Dana Rozier is a former teacher and nonfiction writerwho has published dozens of essays and articlesabout traveling with children, parenting, and thenatural world. She lives in Bellingham, Washington.


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Where Do Recyclable

Materials Go?Sabbithry Persad

Childrens: Picture Books/Childrens: Education ResourceAges 57, Grades K240 Pages, 10 x 8.542 Watercolor IllustrationsTrade Paper, $8.95 (CAN $9.95)ISBN: 9780981243900Firewater Media GroupAprilT11. 15-16

After their dog Bubbles chases after the recycling truck,Tiana and her family set off on a search to the MaterialsRecovery Facility, learning about recycling along theway. Exploring the MRF on their adventure, they seehow papers, plastics, metals, and glass are collected,sorted, and baled, and then sent to be made into newproducts. Based on facts about the process of recy-cling in industrial countries, this book will help childrenunderstand the importance of recycling to save naturalresources, as well as how they can take action in theirown communities.

A great read with everything children and their par-

ents need to know about what happens to their recy-

clables once they leave the curb. Christine McCoy,former board member, National Recycling Coalition


Sabbithry Persad is the founder and executive manag-ing editor of Green Solutions Magazine and a memberof the Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators.She lives in Toronto.

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The Day I Hita Home Run atGreat AmericanBall Park130 PagesISBN: 9781933197296

Michael Fuji Powersalways dreamed of joining the Cincinnati Redson the field at Great American Ball Park, andnow he stands at the plate ready to live hisfantasy of hitting a home run. This relatablecoming-of-age story will show children theimportance of believing in their dreams andnever giving up hope.

The Day I Hita Home Run atPrincipal Park172 PagesISBN: 9780615247878

The first local book writtenabout the Iowa Cubs, thisstory is filled with zany talesincluding fishing atCreepers Pond and playing pick-up games in abackyard field of dreams. These touchingscenes will keep young readers on the edge oftheir seats and show them the importance ofbelieving in dreams.



High Rolling atCashman Field202 PagesISBN: 9780983195009

Based on the Las Vegas 51sminor league baseball team,this fun, suspenseful book tellsthe dreams of a local boywho imagines one day step-ping up to the plate at Cash-man Field and hitting a home run. The story alsofocuses on the world away from the baseballfield, showing the life and young relationships ofa 12-year-old boy living in North Las Vegas.

The Last At-Batat YankeeStadium202 PagesISBN: 9780983195016

Capturing legendary YankeeStadium in all its glory, this

inspirational story follows thedream of a young boy fromthe Bronx to one day play baseball at the originalstadium. The lore of yesteryear comes alivethroughout the book, steeped in the rich historyof the storied franchise, while the modern talewill restore childrens belief in the power oftheir dreams.

Paul Mullen

Paul Mullen is an educator and the author ofA Birthday Wish. He lives in Oxford, Ohio.

Childrens: Fiction, Ages 912, Grades 476 x 9Trade Paper, $12.95 (CAN $13.95)The Day I Hit a Home Run EnterpriseAvailableT11. 16-16

From minor league teams such as the IowaCubs and Las Vegas 51s to the major leagueball clubs including the Cincinnati Reds andNew York Yankees, these fun, engaging bookstell the stories of young local boys who dream ofstepping to the plate for their favorite baseballfranchises. Filled with relatable stories away fromthe baseball field as well, these coming-of-agetales show the importance of never giving uphope and always believing in dreams.

The Day I Hit a Homerun series


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Bestselling Backlist

Your Present:

A Half-Hour of Peace

Susie Mantell

5 x 5.5, Run Time: 36 minsCD, $14.95 (CAN $16.95)ISBN: 9780965072410Relax Intuit LLC

Left Coast Libations

Ted Munat and Michael Lazar

166 Pages, 9.25 x 6.25Cloth, $24.95 (CAN $21.95)

ISBN: 9780982631508Left Coast Libations

Instant Health

Shifu Yan Lei

232 Pages, 7.25 x 9.75Trade Paper$24.95 (CAN $27.95)ISBN: 9780956310101Yan Lei Press

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Hand-Made Home

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265 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5Cloth, $24.95 (CAN $27.95)ISBN: 9780984053117NTI Upstream

Anatomy of a Business Plan

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Trade Paper, $22.95 (CAN $25.95ISBN: 9780944205372Out Of Your Mind . . .And Into The Marketplace

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Richard Cahan

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Pocket Guide to

Low Sodium Foods

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288 Pages, 4.5 x 7Trade Paper, $8.95 (CAN $12.95)ISBN: 9780967396965InData Group, Inc.

The Fall

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Bestselling Backlist

The Yamas & Niyamas

Deborah Adele

192 Pages, 5.5 x 7.5Trade Paper$12.95 (CAN $13.95)ISBN: 9780974470641On-Word Bound Books

Errol & Olivia

Robert Matzen

224 Pages, 9 x 12Cloth, $39.95 (CAN $43.95)

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Olive Oil Desserts

Micki Sannar

152 Pages, 9 x 9Cloth, $24.95 (CAN $27.95)ISBN: 9780980134902Mikko Publishing

If I Were Your Daddy,

This Is What Youd Learn

Julia Espey

400 Pages, 6 x 9Cloth, $25.00 (CAN $29.95)ISBN: 9781936623006Courtland Publlishing

700 Places to Volunteer

Before You Die

Nola Lee Kelsey

536 Pages, 5.75 x 8.25Trade Paper$22.95 (CAN $25.95)ISBN: 9780982549483Dogs Eye View Media

Text Me if Youre Breathing

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Discovering Korean Cuisine

Allisa Park

170 Pages, 8.5 x 10.75Trade Paper$19.95 (CAN $24.95)ISBN: 9780978541804Dream Character, Inc.

The Boys Body Guide

Frank C. Hawkins

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96 Pages, 7 x 10Trade Paper$9.95 (CAN $10.95)ISBN: 9780979321924Boys Guide Books

Home Winemaking Step By Ste

Jon Iverson

250 Pages, 6 x 9

Trade Paper, $17.95 (CAN $19.95ISBN: 9780965793643Stonemark Publishing

My Body Belongs to Me

Jill Starishevsky

Ages 35, Grades Pre-KK32 Pages, 8 x 8Cloth, $14.95 (CAN $16.95)ISBN: 9780982121603Safety Star Media

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Bhikkhu Bodhi

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and Ben Bahan

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Bedroom Chronicles An AnthologyJamise L. Dames, Brenda L. Thomas, Amaleka McCall, and Anna J.224 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, TRADE PAPER, $15.00 (CAN $17.00) ISBN: 9780971515826

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Beef Secrets Straight from the Butcher Lee OHara157 PAGES, 6 X 9, 77 COLOR PHOTOS, 63 B & W PHOTOS, 12 CHARTS, 1 TABLE

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The Book of Bad Habits for Young (and Not So Young!) Men and WomenHow to Chuck the Worst and Turn the Rest to Your AdvantageFrank C. Hawkins and Greta L. Laube148 PAGES, 5 X 8, 25 B & W ILLUSTRATIONS, 4 TABLESTRADE PAPER, $12.95 (CAN $13.95) ISBN: 9780979321931 BOYS GUIDE BOOKS

Curves & Crevices, Romancing Chicago Exquisite Illustrations on ChicagosArchitecture Dennis Alex116 PAGES, 14.25 X 11, 52 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS, 55 LINE DRAWINGS, 1 TABLE, 2 MAPS

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Eating Out in China A Travelers Resource Dr. Alan Hoenig300 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, TRADE PAPER, $15.95 (CAN $17.95) ISBN: 9780982232422

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Errol Flynn Slept Here The Flynns, the Hamblens, Rick Nelson, and the MostNotorious House in Hollywood Robert Matzen and Michael Mazzone200 PAGES, 9 X 12, 93 COLOR PHOTOS, 114 B & W PHOTOS, 3 LINE DRAWINGSCLOTH, $39.95 (CAN $43.95) ISBN: 9780971168572 PALADIN COMMUNICATIONS

Errol & Olivia Ego & Obsession in Golden Era Hollywood Robert Matzen224 PAGES, 9 X 12, 36 COLOR PHOTOS, 163 B & W PHOTOS

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The Gift of Cape Cod Carol Hamblet Adams Illustrations by Bobbie Wilkinson64 PAGES, 6 X 6, 2 B & W PHOTOS, 60 WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

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In the Shadow of Swords Val Gunn342 PAGES, 6 X 9, 2 MAPS, CLOTH, $24.95 (CAN $29.95) ISBN: 9780615232690 ERRANT

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Intercourse Jamise L. Dames296 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, TRADE PAPER, $14.99 (CAN $16.95) ISBN: 9780971515819

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King for a Day The Story of Stories Mark Wayne Adams

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Louis Sullivans Idea Tim Samuelson and Chris Ware224 PAGES, 9 X 11, 200 B & W PHOTOS, 25 B & W ILLUSTRATIONS, 25 LINE DRAWINGSCLOTH, $40.00 (CAN $45.00) ISBN: 9780978545048 CITYFILES PRESS

The Magic Eyes of Little Crab Mike Lockett Illustrations by Sun Lotto60 PAGES, 10.75 X 8.25, 59 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDES AUDIO CD

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The Medical Bill Survival Guide Easy, Effective Strategies for People ExperiencingFinancial Hardship Nicholas Newsad, M.H.S.A.112 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, 55 CHARTS, 7 TABLES, 4 DIAGRAMS

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Monkey and Rabbit Together Mike Lockett Illustrations by Ming-Jen Hsu60 PAGES, 8 X 11, 60 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDES AUDIO CDCLOTH, $19.95 (CAN $21.95) ISBN: 9789866483639 HERITAGE SCHOOLHOUSE PRESS

Rick Bakers The 7-Minute Organic Garden Rick Baker172 PAGES, 8.5 X 10.75, 303 COLOR PHOTOS, 2 CHARTS, 1 TABLE, 31 GRAPHS, 1 DIAGRAM

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The Scariest Dream Ever Maria T. DiVencenzo Illustrations by Alixandra Martin40 PAGES, 8.5 X 11, 40 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONSCLOTH, $16.99 (CAN $18.99) ISBN: 9780981600321 WINTERLAKE PRESS

Seeing More Colors A Guide to a Richer Life Michael S. Lewis, MD174 PAGES, 10 X 10, 79 COLOR PHOTOS, 16 B & W PHOTOS

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Verbal Fractions Without Pencil or Paper Michael Levin and Charan Langton

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Verbal Percents Without Pencil or Paper Michael Levin and Charan Langton180 PAGES, 6 X 9, TRADE PAPER, $14.95 (CAN $14.95) ISBN: 9780913063187

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Bhagavad Gita A Translation of the Poem Translated by Mani Rao140 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, TRADE PAPER, $11.95 (CAN $12.95)ISBN: 9780984303618 AUTUMN HILL BOOKS

Californias Missions from A to Z Matt Weber60 PAGES, 8.5 X 6, 52 COLOR PHOTOS, 8 B & W PHOTOS, 1 MAP

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Dear Diane Letters From the First Gulf War Stephen R. Bradshaw224 PAGES, 6 X 9, 12 COLOR PHOTOSCLOTH, $21.95 (CAN $24.95) ISBN: 9781450712774 NIGHT FLIGHT PRESS, LLC

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Excalibur Traveling Trunk Adventure 3 Benjamin Flinders162 PAGES, 5.5 X 7.75, 24 B & W ILLUSTRATIONSCLOTH, $9.95 (CAN $10.95) ISBN: 9780984395569 FLINDERS PRESS

The First Resort Fun, Sun, Fire and War in Cape May, Americas OriginalSeaside Town Ben Miller304 PAGES, 11.75 X 8.75, 155 COLOR PHOTOS, 340 B & W PHOTOS,

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The I Cant Get Enough Club Mark B. Weiss300 PAGES, 6 X 9, TRADE PAPER, $14.99 (CAN $16.99)

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The Lost City of Atlantis Traveling Trunk Adventure 2 Benjamin Flinders133 PAGES, 5.5 X 7.75, 22 B & W ILLUSTRATIONSCLOTH, $9.95 (CAN $10.95) ISBN: 9780984395552

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The Moon Over the Mountain StoriesAtsushi Nakajima Translated by Paul McCarthy and Nobuko Ochner182 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, TRADE PAPER, $15.95 (CAN $17.95) ISBN: 9780982746608

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Multiplex: Enjoy Your Show Book One Gordon McAlpin224 PAGES, 8 X 10.5, 224 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

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Purple Pencil Jennifer Marsh and Barbara Williams20 PAGES, 5.75 X 5.75, 14 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONSBOARD BOOK, $7.95 (CAN $8.95) ISBN: 9780979338168 PINK ANGEL PRESS

Revolt Against Al Qaida A Strategy to Empower Muslims and CollapseInternational Insurgency Howard Gambrill Clark272 PAGES, 5.5 X 7.25, 1 B & W ILLUSTRATION, 3 CHARTS, 1 DIAGRAM

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Trash to Treasure Pineapple Quilts Gyleen X. Fitzgerald42 PAGES, 9.75 X 9.75, 31 COLOR PHOTOS, 17 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS, 11 LINE DRAWINGS

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Always Believe A Message of Motivation for GirlsMarlin Page Illustrations by John Baker42 PAGES, 10 X 10, 34 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDES AUDIO CD

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Autour / Around Michal Batalla Photographs by Benot Fougeirol176 PAGES, 10.75 X 8.25, 56 COLOR PHOTOS

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Birdscaping for Garden Spaces A Guide to Garden Birds and the Native Plantsthat Attract Them George Adams252 PAGES, 8.5 X 11.5, 225 COLOR PHOTOS, 124 LINE DRAWINGS, 16 CHARTS, 65 MAPS

CLOTH, $34.99 (CAN $38.95) ISBN: 9780980703702 D&G PUBLISHING PTY LTD.

ChiRunning & ChiWalking 2011 Daily Fitness JournalKatherine Dreyer and Danny Dreyer192 PAGES, 6 X 9, 27 B&W PHOTOS, 16 CHARTS, 1 TABLE, 1 DIAGRAM

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Collected Fanzines Harmony Korine and Mark Gonzales344 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, 10 COLOR PHOTOS, 10 B & W PHOTOS, 200 B & W ILLUSTRATIONSTRADE PAPER, $29.95 (CAN $32.95) ISBN: 9780965618311 DRAG CITY

Ellies Long Walk The True Story of Two Friends on the Appalachian TrailPam Flowers Illustrations by Bill Farnsworth32 PAGES, 8.25 X 10, 2 COLOR PHOTOS. 16 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS. 1 MAPCLOTH, $15.95 (CAN $17.95) ISBN: 9780615340760 A & A JOHNSTON PRESS

How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life John Fahey291 PAGES, 4.5 X 7.25, TRADE PAPER, $21.95 (CAN $24.95)

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If I Were Your Daddy, This Is What Youd Learn 35 Fathers Share the MostImportant Gifts They Gave Their Children Julia Espey Foreword by Jack Canfield

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Letters to Emma Bowlcut Bill Callahan79 PAGES, 5 X 7.75, TRADE PAPER, $16.95 (CAN $18.95)


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Public Works Neil Hagerty154 PAGES, 5 X 7.75, TRADE PAPER, $17.95 (CAN $19.95)ISBN: 9780965618380 DRAG CITY

Southern Comfort Cynnamon Foster320 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.5, TRADE PAPER, $13.95 (CAN $15.95)

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The Portable February David Berman97 PAGES, 5.5 X 8.75, 94 B & W ILLUSTRATIONSCLOTH, $10.00 (CAN $11.00) ISBN: 9780982048016 DRAG CITY

The Psychic Soviet Ian Svenonius270 PAGES, 3.5 X 5, 10 B & W ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Selfish Giant Oscar Wilde Illustrations by Chris Beatrice28 PAGES, 8.5 X 11, 1 COLOR PHOTO, 18 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDES AUDIO CDCLOTH, $19.95 (CAN $21.95) ISBN: 9780983003809 NOTEWORTHY BOOKS

Vampire Vultures John Fahey129 PAGES, 4.5 X 7, TRADE PAPER, $18.00 (CAN $19.95)


Victory Chimp Neil Hagerty154 PAGES, 4.5 X 6.75, 6 B & W ILLUSTRATIONS, 1 CHARTTRADE PAPER, $19.95 (CAN $21.95) ISBN: 9780965618304 DRAG CITY

Warm Voices Rearranged Anagram Record ReviewsBrandan Kearney and Gregg Turkington72 PAGES, 5 X 7.75, TRADE PAPER, $13.95 (CAN $15.95)


Words on a Page Monologues for Young PerformersRegina Moore and Cali Elizabeth Moore164 PAGES, 6 X 9, 7 B & W PHOTOS, TRADE PAPER, $19.95 (CAN $21.95)

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