West Press: 337 books

With an abundance of lyricism and insight, Steven Meyers writes about the natural history and sporting opportunities found on his home river, the San Juan of New Mexico. Rising out of southern Colorado's majestic San Juan Mountains and flowing through the arid hardscrabble of the Southwest, the San...

There are few books specifically on the history of gold and mining in Colorado, none on its current culture and almost none on modern day treasure hunters. Will appeal to Reality TV fans interested in Gold Mining and History. Celebs profiled in the book include: Chad Watkins, gold prospector featured...

*Riding on Comets *is the true story of an only child growing up in a working-class family during the 1950s and ‘60s.  As the family storyteller, Cat Pleska whispers and shouts about her life growing up around savvy, strong women and hard-working, hard-drinking men. Unlike many family stories...

New in Jonathan London collection of natural science baby animals books which includes: The Seasons of Little Wolf, Honey Paw and Lightfoot, Little Puffin’s First Flight (2015 NSTA Notable), The Eyes of Gray Wolf – each of which is valuable in Common Core education. Luminous, realistic...

It's Only the Wind is set in the foothills of the mountains. It is that time of night when young kids have a hard time transitioning to sleep and call out to mom from bed with one request after another. This story playfully hops back and forth between real and imagined, fact and fantasy, from soft,...

There are no other children's books available about this iconic Southwestern bird or its life history. Takes the reader through the first year of life of a Steller's jay living in the ponderosa pine forests of the Southwest. The various life strategies of Steller's jays are explored...

C is for Colorado, part of the “See-My-State” series, is a state-oriented ABC book for young children with couplets written by kids for kids that are important or significant to Coloradans and accompanied with brilliant color photography by top photographers. Each vibrant page highlights a unique...

The seventh title in the See My State series, T is for Texas combines vibrant photos with fun and informative couplets that elaborate on the pictures and offer clear picture/word associations. The couplets were written by kids, for kids, and are therefore very accessible and entertaining to read and...

Little Wolf, pup of Gray Wolf and White Wolf, bounds into the world and through the seasons in this new children’s picture book. Inside the safety of the den, through fields of wildflowers, and in birch shimmering in an autumn moon’s glow, Van Zyle’s paintings depict Little Wolf’s adventures...

Advertising: Ingram E-Comm to bookstores, schools, and libraries. Awards: Submitted to National Battle of the Books, CBC Notables and Children's Choice, NCTE Notables and Reluctant Readers lists Blurbs: Roland Smith. Materials: Advance Reader Copies, shelf talkers, posters, reader study questions....

Includes author note with list of whale organizations for kids to learn, follow, and get involved: www.orcanetwork.org, www.whalemuseum.org, www.whaleresearch.com, www.orcasound.net, www.listen.orcasound.net, www.suquamishmuseum.org Opening line and prologue hooks reader immediately with the main conflict...

Targeted features/reviews in regional, travel, family, and national education publications.  Targeted features at IRA, PNBA, AK Wholesale Gift Show, AKLA conference.  Ingram E-Comm to bookstores, schools, and libraries.  Other school and library market outreach.  Events and coordinated...

Rosalia is in debt to the strange little snake man Rattlestiltskin after he teaches her how to make tortillas so light they float in the air! Can she outsmart the trickster and keep her freedom? From renowned children's book author Eric A. Kimmel comes this delightful reimagining of the classic Rumplestiltskin with a Southwestern setting and Spanish vocabulary.

A seven-year-old ranch girl (she’s almost eight!) wakes up to a beautiful day for an adventure, and gets permission from her mom to ride her pony Pinto solo across the ranch to visit her grandparents. She has exciting experiences along the way, including a rattlesnake scare and a runaway bunny,...