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Book Publishing Company 2017 Fall-Winter Catalog Table of Contents New Titles Cooking 2 GroundSwell Books 3–4 Live Healthy Now 5 PathFinders Hi-Lo Novels 6 Featured Healthy Living 7–11 Books Alive Guides 10 Live Healthy Now 10–11 GroundSwell Books 12 Vegan Cookbooks 13–15 Raw Food Nutrition 16 Health/Diet DVDs 17 PathFinders Hi-Lo Novels 18–19 First Nations 20–21 Backlist 22–25 Canadian Authors 26 Index 27–30 Sales Reps 31 Ordering Information 32 Canadian Authors New Titles Cooking VEGAN FOR ONE Hot Tips and Inspired Recipes for Cooking Solo Ellen Jaffe Jones with Beverly Lynn Bennett $22.95 978-1-57067-351-1 160 pages 8 x 9 paper Discover essential strategies for the single vegan cook, including how to set up the kitchen for one, plan exciting meals and menus, shop for fresh produce, choose the right tools and equipment, trim prep time, and save money. Both neophytes and experienced cooks will benefit from the valuable tips for extending the shelf life of produce, determining which canned goods and packaged items to buy, and transforming leftovers into appetizing meals. Cooking solo doesn’t mean cutting corners when it comes to flavor and satisfaction. With over 100 recipes perfectly portioned for singles, Vegan for One proves that cooking and eating alone can be both pleasurable and gratifying. Author bio: Award-winning television journalist Ellen Jaffe Jones has followed a plant-based diet for more than 30 years. A certified fitness trainer and running coach, Ellen offers in-person and online personal training sessions. She is the author of Eat Vegan on $4 a Day, Vegan Fitness for Mortals, and Kitchen Divided, and is the coauthor of Paleo Vegan. Author bio: Beverly Lynn Bennett, an experienced vegan chef, baker, writer, and animal advo- cate, is passionate about living a vegan lifestyle. She is the author of Anti-Inflammatory Foods and Recipes, Almond Flour, Spiralze!, Kale The Nutritional Powerhouse, Chia, Vegan Bites, and The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Vegan Slow Cooking. 2 800-565-9523 GroundSwell Books New Titles TINY HOUSE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION GUIDE Your Guide to Building a Mortgage Free, Environmentally Sustainable Home Dan Louche $38.95 978-0-99728-870-4 180 pages 7 x 10 paper full color Take the first step toward achieving the dream of building and living in your very own tiny house! Tiny House Design & Construction Guide is your road map for the entire building process. This latest edition contains twice as much content and 38 additional images and illustrations. The framing, electrical, and plumbing sections have all been greatly expanded. Experienced home builder Dan Louche steers you through every detail to get started, such as how to begin the design process, which tools are must-haves, and the best way to order material. Then he covers each aspect of construction, including flooring, walls, flashing, roof framing and sheathing, insulation, siding, plumbing, elec- trical, and interior cabinets—all calibrated for building on a trailer chassis. With in-depth instructions and an abundance of color photos and graphics, this guide is all you’ll need to obtain the skills and self-assurance to start building your own tiny house. Author bio: Dan Louche is the owner of Tiny Home Builders. He has been building tiny houses since 2009, when he built his first house for his mom. He strives to help others achieve their tiny-house dreams by giv- ing them the knowledge and confidence to build their own homes. He has taught tiny-house construction techniques to thousands of would-be builders through scores of workshops and speaking engagements. His company’s website, tinyhomebuilders.com, is visited by over one million people each year, and his designs have been featured on numerous websites and TV shows, including Good Morning America and the HGTV network. Dan has a degree in engineering from the University of Central Florida. [email protected] 3 New Titles GroundSwell Books TAPPING INTO WatER Low-Tech Well-Drilling Techniques and Tools Paul Sawyers $20.95 978-145058-059-5 130 pages 6 x 9 paper Discover the lost art of do-it-yourself well drilling “on the cheap” and learn how to use common materials to fabricate percussion bits, sludging pipes, bailer valves, casings, screens, and much more. Included are step-by-step instructions for how to rig and operate these low-tech drilling devices to create a private water well up to 100 feet deep. Jam-packed with instructional diagrams, photos, and illustrations that provide easy-to-follow directions, this book provides the appropriate level of detail to empower even beginners to embark on their own well projects. Sections include: “Percussion Drilling to Create a Well Hole,” “Sludging (Reverse Jetting) to Create a Well Hole,” “Hand Auger to Create a Well Hole,” “Drive Points for Creating Ready-Made Wells,” “Casing and Finishing Bored Well Holes,” “Water Flow Development of New Wells,” “Hydrology Basics and Locating Groundwater.” Author bio: Paul Sawyers is also the author of Expanded Discussion of the Method for Converting Shipping Containers into a Habitable Steel Building and Intermodal Shipping Container Small Steel Buildings. Support videos and graphics are avail- able at paulsawyers.com. 4 800-565-9523 Live Healthy Now New Titles LIVER DETOX Energize Your Life Rhody Lake $7.95 978-1-57067-350-4 48 pages 5½ x 8½ paper available October A healthy liver is essential for preventing a host of chronic and degenerative diseases. Environmental toxins and other harmful substances, such as pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and food additives, can overburden the liver and prevent it from working at peak efficiency. Fortunately, optimum liver func- tion can be restored, resulting in improved mental alertness and increased energy. In this abridged version of her seminal book Liver Cleansing Handbook, author Rhody Lake explains safe ways to eliminate toxins from the body, which foods and herbs support a healthy liver, and the beneficial role of probiotics. Included are tips for designing a liver-cleansing menu to promote daily detoxification, a one-day liver cleanse for deeper detoxifying, and a few easy, delicious, liver-friendly recipes. Author bio: Rhody Lake was a well-respected health researcher and advisor from Sechelt, British Columbia, who investigated medicinal herbs, whole-foods nutri- tion, and the politics of health. As the editor of Alive magazine from 1991 to 2002, she tirelessly advocated for freedom of choice in healthcare. See page 10 for the original book on liver cleansing by Rhody Lake. Liver Cleansing Handbook Rhody Lake $12.95 978-1-55312-004-9 64 pages 6½ x 8½ paper full color [email protected] 5 New Titles PathFinders Hi-Lo Novels NO MORE NO NAME Tim Tingle $11.95 978-1-939053-17-6 160 pages 4½ x 7 paper Ages: 12 to 16 Reading level: 2.5 available September Tim Tingle’s first novel in the contemporary No Name series depicts the struggles of Choctaw teen Bobby Byington. A strong-willed and determined high school basketballer, Bobby must carve a path through the dark world of his father’s alcoholism and angry nature. In the second book, No More No Name, Bobby’s mother returns home, and Bobby’s basketball team, galvanized by his impressive shooting skills, begins to win. But trouble looms when his father’s cravings resurface. “Son, I hope you never fully understand what I’m going through. Every day, every hour, every minute. An owl claws on me from inside my chest. The desire to have one—just one more drink—that is the owl.” Author bio: The author of 12 books, Tim Tingle (Choctaw) is a four-time winner of the American Indian Youth Literature Award for House of Purple Cedar (2016), How I Became a Ghost (2014), Danny Blackgoat, Navajo Prisoner (2014), and Crossing Bok Chitto (2008). He was also the recipient of the 2015 Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers Award for his PathFinders novel No Name. Tim has traveled to Navajo country every year since 1993, and the Danny Blackgoat series emerged from his journeys through the mountains and canyons of New Mexico and Arizona. For more information, visit timtingle.com. Enjoy this first book in the No Name series by Tim Tingle. No Name Tim Tingle $12.95 / 978-1-939053-06-0 / 168 pages / 4½ x 7 paper Ages: 12 to 16 / Reading level: 2.5 Winner of the 2015 Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers Award in the middle grades category. 6 800-565-9523 Healthy Living Herbal Antivirals Strengthen Your Immunity Naturally Recent Sorrel Davis This book describes the nature of viruses in layman’s terms and covers why these pathogenic organisms are so difficult to defeat. Explore the advantages of using an impressive array of plant allies—such as astragalus, barberry, Chinese skullcap, echinacea, elderberry, ginseng, green tea, lemon balm, licorice, and peppermint—to thwart viral infections naturally. $16.95 / 978-1-57067-344-3 / 160 pages / 6 x 9 paper Best-Selling Titles Becoming Vegan: Becoming Vegan: Express Edition Comprehensive Edition The Everyday Guide to The Complete Reference to Plant-Based Nutrition Plant-Based Nutrition Brenda Davis, RD Brenda Davis, RD Vesanto Melina, MS, RD Vesanto Melina, MS, RD $25.95 $38.95 978-1-57067-295-8 978-1-57067-297-2 228 pages 624 pages 7 x 10 paper 7 x 10 paper Over 160,000 sold! illustrations, charts Allergies, Disease in Disguise Spiritual Midwifery How to Heal Your Allergic Condition Fourth Edition Permanently and Naturally Ina May Gaskin Carolee Bateson-Koch, DC, ND $25.95 $20.95 978-1-57067-104-3 978-1-55312-040-7 480 pages 304 pages 6 x 9 paper 5½ x 8½ paper photos, illustrations Over 20,000 sold! Over 600,000 sold! [email protected] 7 Healthy Living Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness Vegan Pregnancy The Complete Guide to Building Survival Guide Your Body on a Plant-Based Diet Sayward Rebhal Robert Cheeke $16.95 $25.95 978-0-98014-403-1 978-0-98439-160-8 116 pages 338 pages 5 x 7 paper 6 x 9 paper photos Over 18,000 sold! The Pleasure Trap The Breuss Cancer Cure Mastering the Hidden Force Rudolph Breuss that Undermines Health & Happiness $16.95 Douglas J.