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...

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.

California Amphibians and How to Find Them

Volume 3 in the acclaimed Fighting for Justice Series for young readers: the story of a Native te...

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

A colorfully realized guide to the birds of Santa Cruz.

An epic story of curses, love, hard-won independence, and healing—and the first novel in 28 years...

From a celebrated Native journalist, an electrifying memoir of travel, love, friendships, and con...

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...

A mesmerizing tour of our underwater forests and what they can teach us.

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...

How do we reconcile the sanctity of Indigenous burial grounds with the desire to study them?Wheth...

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...

Essays and short stories from a celebrated Cupeñntilde;o Cahuilla journalist.'Johnson is by turns...

How to confront the climate crisis without losing heart.'One of the most important books ever wri...

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

'Previously published as California's Wild Edge: The Coast in Prints, Poetry, and History, this v...

This second installment of the Fighting for Justice series introduces readers to another real-lif...

In this deeply moving collection of short stories and essays, Gordon Lee Johnson (Cupeo Cahuilla)...

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...

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...

In Tahoe Beneath the Surface, human history and natural history combine in a most engaging way, o...

'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 aesthetic known as the Bakersfield Sound transformed country music, its hard edge a stark con...

'This incendiary work by Daniel Sjursen is a personal cry from the heart by a once-model US Army ...

Following the success of Quirky Berkeley, arbiter of the eccentric (The New York Times) Tom Dalze...

'Memoir by Ursula Pike (Karuk) of her time serving with the Peace Corps in Bolivia. Focusing on i...

This charming, full-color field guide to 25 birds easily found in Berkeley proves that even the c...