Five writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California's famed redwoodsOriginally published ...

The incendiary story of conquest, racism, warfare, and historical amnesia at one of the world's m...

'A photographic guide to approximately 950 taxa of flowering plants found in the Sierra Nevada, w...

'Beautifully woven together by Satsuki Ina's mother's diary and her father's haiku—through which ...

Fred Korematsu liked listening to music on the radio, playing tennis, and hanging around with his...

'Over fifty essays about California literature today, written by the host of Alta Journal's Calif...

An illustrated obsession, a guidebook, a kaleidoscope of life on the wing.

A laugh-out-loud all-ages guide to common bugs, in a pocket-size package bursting with fun facts ...

Experience the wild beauty of birds around the Bay.

Journey through the world of California native bees, one letter at a time.

California Amphibians and How to Find Them

For young readers, the story of a Native teenager's history-making fight for equal education.

A vibrant and holistic grassroots guide to disaster preparedness that builds community resilience.

A colorfully realized guide to the birds of Santa Cruz.

The Last Human Bear

I Love You So Many

Mapping the past—and the future—of American trails.

A board book that introduces babies and toddlers to California sea animals, how they live togethe...

The Mysterious World of the Bull Kelp Forest

Essays and short stories from a celebrated Cupeño Cahuilla journalist.

First Heyday edition 2005, originally titled Magpies and Mayflies: An Introduction to Plants and ...

Why in the second decade of the 21st century would integration or segregation even be an issue fo...

Known as Mr. Excitement, he was the greatest combination of a singer and a showman the music worl...

In an age of big box stores and media conglomerates, how can an independent publishing house surv...

This volume explores the deeply human stories of the California Gold Rush generation, drawing out...

Adorned with new covers by artist Lisel Jane Ashlock, these two classic texts show off famed natu...

The tapestry of life is rich and rewarding. Come inside and indulge in a collection of lust, love...

The tapestry of life is rich and rewarding. Come inside and indulge in a collection of lust, love...

'From the Mark Twain Project comes a freshly informed look at Twain's controversial Civil War sto...

We bring the strength and beauty of the natural world into our urban landscapes by planting trees...

This is a fun activity for California Native language learners of all ages. The front of each car...

'Twas the eve before T-Day

Winner of the 2015 California Historical Society Book AwardIn 1913 the San Francisco Bulletin pub...

'This charming full-color field guide introduces us to fifteen waterbirds easily found in the urb...

'Freedom to Discriminate uncovers realtors' definitive role in segregating America and shaping mo...

Fred Korematsu, Iva Toguri (alias Tokyo Rose), Japanese Peruvians, and five thousand Americans wh...

A Californian may vacation in Yosemite, Big Sur, or Death Valley, but many of us come home to an ...

A California Indian ABCThis alphabet board book welcomes youngsters of all cultures into the abun...

'In 1855 an ex-miner lamented that nineteenth-century California 'can and does furnish the best b...

Lake Tahoe transformed America, and not just once but many times over—from the earliest Ice Age c...

'This volume collects articles, introductions, and other pieces Malcolm Margolin has written abou...

Cultural Writing. Asian-American Studies. Shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, more ...

Earthquake Exodus, 1906 tells the story of the ten-week relief effort in the East Bay after the 1...

Now available in paperback! In the tradition of Calvino's Italian Folktales, Greg Sarris, author ...

This lavishly illustrated atlas takes readers off the beaten path and outside normal conceptions ...

The East Bay Regional Parks abound in wonderments: animals, plants, sounds, geological formations...

'Heirloom Fruits of America features 100 full-color illustrations selected from the U.S. Departme...

A complex, interwoven view of the past and the present life and culture of native peoples still l...