BenBella Books 12 YEARS OF INNOVATIVE PUBLISHING SPRING 2015 BenBella Spring 2015 Love Fed Purely Decadent, Simply Raw, Plant-Based Desserts Christina Ross Summary Nourish your body as you indulge in Love Fed desserts—heaven in every bite. An artist in the kitchen, Christina Ross relies on intuition and creativity to conjure up her beautiful Parisian-inspired confections. Christina found her calling when she transitioned to a raw, vegan diet and discovered one thing was missing—decadent sweets! She set out to remedy the situation and, to her surprise and delight, found that the heavenly, nutritious treats she created didn’t just satisfy her sweet tooth—they were better than traditional sweets in every way! In Love Fed: Purely Decadent, Simply Raw, Plant-Based Desserts, Christina, BenBella Books founder of the vegan dessert line PatisseRaw and the popular blog 9781940363325 love-fed.com, serves up raw, vegan treats full of nourishing ingredients and Pub Date: 3/17/2015 intense flavor, without a touch of gluten, dairy, or refined sweeteners. Love Fed $19.95 US/$24.99 CAN takes the plant-based, no-cook method of preparing desserts to new heights Trade Paperback with more than 80 delicious, easy recipes. 256 Pages Color photos throughout Christina gives you everything from Pistachio Saffron Rose Water Ice Cream Print Run: 20K Cooking and Chocolate Almond Hazelnut Caramel Apple Torte to Trail-Blazing Truffles, Trim: 7x9 Blueberry Coconut Dreamsicles, and Splendid Day Red Velvet Cupcakes, satisfying to even the most discerning sweet tooth. Along the way, she Selling territory: World Foreign rights: World introduces new ingredients, shares her solutions for potential hiccups, tells Audio rights: Available stories from her life, and includes mouthwatering full-color photos. Featuring a recipe by Jason Mraz, Love Fed caters to both novices and experienced foodies alike. Chocolate lovers, caramel aficionados, ice cream devotees, cake enthusiasts, cheesecake fans—Love Fed has it all for you. Contributor Bio Christina Ross is an Ambassador of Healthy Living, a dynamic conscious recipe and product creator, educator of vitality through the art of eating and living vibrantly, a freelance writer and blogger. She is the founder of PatisseRaw, a transitional raw and vegan dessert line sold online and locally in Southern California. PatisseRaw has attracted a health-conscious celebrity following and has also been featured on NBC’s Today show. Christina’s recipes and healthful lifestyle tips have been published in Natural Child World Magazine through her column “Love-Fed.” Christina also contributes recipes and articles to popular sites and works such as RawfoodRecipes.com, Clean Food Living, Vegan Food Share, Organic Soul, Sheknows.com, Just Eat Real Food, RawGuru.com, and Kris Carr’s MyCrazySexyLife.com. Christina keeps her many fans full of nutrient rich content through her blog Love-Fed.com and through television appearances, which have taken her to Chicago’s Good Day Chicago, as well as San Diego Living. BenBella Spring 2015 The PlantPure Nation Cookbook The Official Companion Cookbook to the Breakthrough Film...with over 150 Plant-Based Recipes Kim Campbell, Foreword by T. Colin Campbell Summary A revolution has begun... From a creative team that includes the producer and writer of Forks Over Knives, the documentary film PlantPure Nation captures the inspiring story of plant-based nutrition’s impact on a small town in the rural South and the effort to bring about historic political change. As the film’s official companion cookbook, The PlantPure Nation Cookbook brings this powerful, science-based approach to nutrition from the big screen to your kitchen with some of the same mouthwatering recipes that kick-started the revolution, promoting the health benefits of a whole food, plant-based diet. BenBella Books 9781940363684 Author Kim Campbell is the wife of PlantPure Nation Executive Producer and Pub Date: 3/24/2015 Director Nelson Campbell and daughter-in-law of Dr. T. Colin Campbell, $19.95 US/$24.99 CAN coauthor of The China Study and father of the modern plant-based nutrition Trade Paperback movement. She is also a culinary contributor, recipe developer, and cooking 320 Pages instructor at Campbell Wellness, a health and wellness business. In PlantPure Color photos throughout Nation Cookbook, she shares more than 150 extensively tested, 100% Print Run: 30K plant-based recipes that she has created and cultivated over 25 years of Cooking vegan cooking, such as: Trim: 7x9 Selling territory: World -Buffalo Beans and Greens Foreign rights: World X French -No-Bake Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Audio rights: Available -Spinach Lasagna -Green Pepper Tofu Scramble -Reuben Casserole With a foreword by Dr. Campbell, The PlantPure Nation Cookbook is also filled with tips, tricks, and grocery lists for people interested in a whole food, plant-based diet. And with intimate background and behind-the-scenes details from PlantPure Nation film, this companion cookbook is a must-have for stimulating healthful eating in your home. Join the revolution to jumpstart your health! Contributor Bio Kim Campbell is the daughter-in-law of Dr. T. Colin Campbell, considered by many as the “science father” of the rapidly growing plant-based nutrition movement. She works with her husband, Nelson, in a health and wellness business promoting a whole-food, plant-based diet. This experience has allowed her to hone her culinary skills, especially in understanding how to create flavors, textures, and presentations that appeal to mainstream consumers experiencing a plant-based diet for the first time. Kim holds a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in Human Service Studies, with a minor in Nutrition and Child Development. BenBella Spring 2015 Evangelpreneur How Biblical Free Enterprise Can Empower Your Faith, Family, and Freedom Josh Tolley Summary The truth shall set you free. Ignoring it will cost you a fortune. It has become clear that we are living a lie, and it has brought devastating results: Bankruptcy among churchgoers is equally as high as those who don’t attend. Financial misconduct is destroying marriages, families, individuals, and churches. A record number of churches are in foreclosure. The church teaches us it’s normal to have student loans, car payments, mortgages, and credit cards. It calls poverty a curse but isn’t doing much to correct the problem, and it focuses on tithing and the elimination of personal debt—but debt elimination is not enough. Wouldn’t you rather thrive in your finances and live the life God has called you to? BenBella Books 9781940363776 Evangelpreneur will teach you: Pub Date: 4/7/2015 $16.95 US/$21.00 CAN -How to get your financial life to line up with your faith life Trade Paperback -How to save your family and your church from financial ruin -How to recognize if God is calling you to entrepreneurship 352 Pages Print Run: 10K -How to use entrepreneurism to do God’s work on Earth Business & Economics / Finance Trim: 6x9 For too long, the faithful have been held hostage by false teaching, bad Selling territory: World teaching, and the poor practice of good teaching. It’s time to break free from Foreign rights: World the bondage tied to financial issues and become an Evangelpreneur. Audio rights: Sold Contributor Bio Josh Tolley is a nationally syndicated talk-show host with listeners in all 50 states, as well as 160 nations. He is listed as one of the Top 100 business trainers in the world and is regularly on national and international television bringing his expertise to topics which include business, religion, relationships, and politics. He is a Liberty Award nominee, featured in the short film Elektable and even served as a television anchor for a presidential debate. His business and strategy training has been heard by hundreds of thousands of people around the world and the change it has brought not only to businesses but to lives is palpable. His bold stance on faith and his use of logic, reason, and strategy have lead people to truth and has even saved lives by giving hope back to the hopeless. BenBella Spring 2015 Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager A FranklinCovey Title Kory Kogon, Suzette Blakemore, and James Wood Summary No project management training? No problem! In today’s workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. Yet, chances are, you aren’t formally trained in managing projects—you’re an unofficial project manager. FranklinCovey experts Kory Kogon, Suzette Blakemore, and James Wood understand the importance of leadership in project completion and explain that people are crucial in the formula for success. Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager offers practical, real-world insights for effective project management and guides you through the essentials of the people and project management process: BenBella Books -Initiate 9781941631102 Pub Date: 4/7/2015 -Plan $16.95 US/$21.00 CAN -Execute Trade Paperback -Monitor/Control -Close 256 Pages Charts, tables Print Run: 30K Business & Unofficial project managers in any arena will benefit from the accessible, Economics / Project Management engaging real-life anecdotes, memorable “Project Management Proverbs,” and Trim: 5.5x8.25 quick reviews at the end of each chapter. Selling territory: World Foreign rights: Dupree Miller & If you’re struggling to keep your projects organized, this book is for you. If Associates, Jan Miller, you manage projects without the benefit of a team, this book is also for you. [email protected] Audio rights: Available Change the way you think about project management—"project manager" may not be your official title or necessarily your dream job, but with the right strategies, you can excel. Contributor Bio Kory Kogon is the Global Practice Leader for Productivity, focusing her research and content development around time and project management, and communication skills. Before joining FranklinCovey, Kory spent more than six years as the Executive Vice President of Worldwide Operations for AlphaGraphics, Inc.