West Margin Press: 174 books
Thunder on the Tundra
Football Above the Arctic Circle
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
This is the moving story of high school students in an isolated village at the top of Alaska starting a football team. Against long odds the Whalers had to practice and play in extreme conditions and travel hundreds of miles from home when they went on the "road," flying for each game.They...
Four Novels
Great Expectations, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, and Hard Times
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
In A Tale of Two Cities, French aristocrat Darnay and English lawyer Carton compete in their love for Darnay’s wife Lucie against the menacing backdrop of the French Revolution and the shadow of the guillotine. David Copperfield draws on Dickens's life to provide a vivid story mixed with comedy...
by Brendan Clark
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
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Lowell Thomas Jr.
Flight to Adventure, Alaska and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Lowell Thomas Jr. is a famed Alaskan who made his mark as a Bush pilot and by serving in state government, but who also has had a lifetime’s worth of adventures that have taken him around the world. Thomas, now eighty?nine, and living in Anchorage, is the son of one of the most widely known Americans...
Racing Toward Recovery
The Extraordinary Story of Alaska Musher Mike Williams Sr.
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Events in Alaska. Targeted reviews in regional and national sports, Christian, and sobriety media. Featured at PNBA. ARCs available. Online promotion GoodReads, Indie Advance Access, GraphicArtsBooks.com, and Facebook fan page.
Iditarod Adventures
Tales from Mushers Along the Trail
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Advertising: Ingram E-comm to bookstores and libraries Blurbs: Quotes and reviews from key Iditarod and Alaskan VIPs Events: Author events in Alaska Materials: Advance Reader Copies, shelf talkers, posters, study guide Online: Feature on GraphicArtsBooks.com, LewFreedmanBooks.com, Facebook fan page,...
In the Shadow of Eagles
From Barnstormer to Alaska Bush Pilot, A Flyer's Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
In the Shadow of Eagles is a uniquely American saga. Rudy Billberg’s story takes readers through the great age of aviation, from his first airplane ride in Minnesota in 1927 to his bush flying career in Alaska beginning in 1941. One of the authentic aviation pioneers, Billberg writes of his countless...
Alaska Homesteader's Handbook
Independent Living on the Last Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
The Alaska Homesteader's Handbook is a remarkable compilation of practical information for living in one of the most impractical and inhospitable landscapes in the United States.
More than forty pioneer types ranging from their mid-nineties to mid-twenties describe their reasons for choosing...
by Dan L. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Secondhand Summer begins in Ninilchik, a tiny Alaskan community where the Barger family fishes for salmon. The father's death forces a move from their homestead to an apartment in a poor section of Anchorage. Written in the first person and based on the author’s own experiences, the tale is about...
Alaska's Wolf Man
The 1915-55 Wilderness Adventures of Frank Glaser
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Between 1915 and 1955 adventure-seeking Frank Glaser, a latter-day Far North Mountain Man, trekked across wilderness Alaska on foot, by wolf-dog team, and eventually, by airplane. In his career he was a market hunter, trapper, roadhouse owner, professional dog team musher, and a federal predator control...
Where the Sea Breaks Its Back
The Epic Story - Georg Steller & the Russian Exploration of AK
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003
Author Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Whilhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with explorer Vitus Bering. Steller was one of Europe's foremost naturalists and the first to document the unique wildlife of the Alaskan coast. In the course...
The Last Light Breaking
Living Among Alaska's Inupiat Eskimos
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
From his home in remote Eskimo Village, Nick Jans leads us into a vast, magical world: Alaska's Brooks Range. Drawn from fourteen years of arctic experience, The Last Light Breaking offers a rare perspective on America's last great wilderness and its people—the Inupiat Natives, an ancient culture...
by Tricia Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Charlie loves to watch his relatives and friends get thrown high in the air during the traditional Inupiat blanket toss. But secretly, he's afraid to try it himself. At the Whaling Festival, he's ready to step up and overcome his fears. Warm humor and good energy fill the pages in this inspiring story...
by Jonathan London
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Galleys available. IPS Children’s Advance ad and e-comm. Author and illustrator signings and interviews (AK, CA). Targeted features/reviews in trade, parent/child, family, nature, and national education.