Westwinds Press imprint: 72 books
Tino the Tortoise
Adventures in the Grand Canyon
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Author and illustrator events and publicity. Targeted reviews in regional and national trade, nature, parenting and childrens media. Featured at MPIBA. Galleys available. IPS Children’s Advance ad and e-comm.
Coyote in Love
The Story of Crater Lake
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
In many Native American stories of creation, Coyote proudly takes his place as the ultimate trickster, the mischievous hero whose lessons may even include painful lessons for the unwary. Mindy Dwyer's retelling of a Northwest coyote legend allows readers young and old to meet that same colorful and...
by Bryn Flem
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Time is short. A horse is in danger. Can cowgirl Cassie and her sidekick Jasper rescue the horse from the owner’s villainous son? Or will the mare go to the local auction and meet a bad end? The ranch kids, raised on rodeos and cattle drives, resurrect the dilapidated corral and barn of an abandoned...
Cassie and Jasper
Kidnapped Cattle
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Supports Common Core
Includes Spanish vocabulary
Reading Group Questions in back
The third book in the growing Range Riders adventure series for middle readers
Fleming continues to portray animal rescue in a non-preachy, heartwarming, empowering way
Also portrays numerous positive character traits like...
by Grant McOmie
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
Features on KGW, on Travel Oregon website, and in Grant’s Getaways cooperative brand marketing. Features and reviews in Oregon and Washington media. Author events throughout Oregon. ARCs available. Featured at PNBA and Seattle Wholesale Gift Show.
Jasper and Willie
Wildfire
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Advertising: Targeted ads in PNBA Holiday Catalog, Ingram e-comm to libraries and retailers, PW children’s podcast.
Award submissions: National Battle of the Books, CBC Notables, Children's Choice, IRA Teacher's Choice, NCTE Notables, Reluctant Readers.
Blurbs: Animal advocates and notable children's...
Snake River Flies
Eighty Years of Proven Patterns for a World Fly Fishing
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Snake River Flies chronicles the rich history of fly pattern development in the Snake River basin from its infancy in the 1930s to contemporary flies of the twentieth-first century. The lineage of fly tiers includes such greats as Marcella Oswald, Bruce Staples, Scott Sanchez, and Ken Burkholder....
Day Hikes in the Pacific Northwest
90 Favorite Trails, Loops, and Summit Scrambles within a Few Hours of Portland and Seattle
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Second book from respected hiking guru covering day hikes in this part of the country.
While Don’s books address a range of trails, they usually appeal to the “peeps who like steeps” crowd. (Daytrips for more hard core/physically fit. Not kids or seniors.)
Great for niche/local gear stores as...
Day Hikes with Dogs
Western Montana
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2011
Longtime Montana residents, hikers, and dog lovers Pierce and Warren feature 55 hikes in this comprehensive guide. The trails are rated easy to strenuous, with maps and photos included for each route. The authors include information not easily gleaned from a map, including how easy it is for a dog...
by Deborah Frazier
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
COLORADO’S HOT SPRINGS is an entertaining, comprehensive guide to the state's sweet soaking sites and their histories. The photographs capture each spring's unique character and beauty. Each chapter blends descriptions of the warm water wonders with stories about the unique characters, events, and...
Washington's History, Revised Edition
The People, Land, and Events of the Far Northwest
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Now with a new design and updated content, including three brand-new chapters plus a new preface and a postscript from the author.
An anything-but-dry history textbook in a take-it-with-you package, Washington’s History is a fascinating walk through the sweeping story of a place and its people.
For...
by Nancy Lord
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
The manuscript for this book was just one of the top five finalists for the 2015 Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental Literature.
Although this novel is imaginative and humorous, the science supporting it is authentic.
pH is cutting edge Cli-Fi (named hottest reading trend by Sierra Magazine 2014) and...
The Tillamook Cheese Cookbook
Celebrating Over a Century of Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Back in 1909, a handful of dairy farmers in Tillamook County, Oregon, formed the Tillamook County Creamery Association. More than 100 years later, they are still using the original recipe. Tillamook Cheese is an award-winning American favorite and a household name. Over the years some of the greatest...
by Peggy Simson Curry
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Materials: Feature flyers with similar ranching-themed titles and women’s studies titles for cross-marketing.
Online: Featured on www.GraphicArtsBooks.com.
Promotion: Goodreads giveaway.
Reviews and features: Targeted mentions and excerpts in regional, history, and niche media like Cowboys and Indians...