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Hello all—

Can you believe it is already July! With the year already half over, it’s time to start thinking about the New Year with our 2006 State and Specialty Calendars.

We are thrilled with the response we’ve received so far to the new 12 7/8” x 12 7/8” trim size, updated grid styles, and $12.99 retail price for our 2006 calendars. Also new this year, are calendars for five major cities. Featuring stunning images from some of the country’s top, award-winning photographers, our calendars are not just organizational tools, but works of art for any season.

Read on about June happenings.

We hope you all enjoyed your 4th of July weekend with family, friends, and fireworks! Enjoy the sun and good summer readings! Thank you all for your continued support.

Regards,

Mike Jones
Dir. Of Sales and Marketing

• Northwest Homegrown Cookbook Series: Salmon (WestWinds Press, SB 1-55868-861-7) – Author and chef, Cynthia Nims was on Tom Douglas’ radio program, The Seattle Kitchen for a 45-minute interview and discussion about salmon.
  
  
• Northwest Homegrown Cookbook Series: Stone Fruit (WestWinds Press, SB 1-55868-602-0) – Author and chef, Cynthia Nims, wrote four-page article with recipes from her book Stone Fruit in the June issue of Delicious Living magazine.
  
  
• One Tough Mother: Success in Life, Business and Apple Pies (WestWinds Press, HB
  1-55868-908-7) – Author Gert Boyle featured in June 9th edition of Women’s Wear Daily.
  
  
• Portland Confidential (WestWinds Press, SB 1-55868-793-9) – WINNER! Won the ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award in the True Crime category.
  
  
• Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle (WestWinds Press, SB 1-55868-859-5)- Author David B. Williams’ guide to embracing the natural world in a big city was reviewed in the Seattle Times on June 10th . “Arm yourself with a copy, then go out and make field notes of your own!”
  
  
  

AUTHORS & BOOKS

• Tricia Brown – The World Famous Alaska Highway – Author Tricia Brown was interviewed by KCHU- AM Radio Station in Valdez, Alaska.
  
  
• Bradford Washburn – Bradford Washburn: An Extraordinary Life – Boston Museum celebrated author Dr. Washburn 95th birthday on June 7th with a party of over 80 attendees who each received a copy of his new book. Happy Birthday Dr. Washburn!
  
  
• David B. Williams – Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle – Author David B. Williams continues to tour Washington. Here is update of his schedule. June 12- Third Place Books. June 18- KEXP Public Radio Morning Show. June 18- Book Signing at Elliott Bay Book Company. June 30- Book Signing at Park Place Books. July 28- Eagle Harbor.
  
  
• Joan Harris – The Least of These – Events will launch in Anchorage, Alaska on July 22nd & 23rd.
  
  
• One Man’s Wilderness – Alone in the Wilderness – Documentary of Richard Proenneke, continues to air on PBS.
  

SHOWS & CONVENTIONS

• No shows or conventions scheduled at this time.
  
  

For summer 2005, here are some of our first picks! Call us anytime to order any of these titles. We’ll have everything from cooking to kids, and autobiographies to coffee-table works of art. Enjoy!

		Bradford Washburn: An Extraordinary Life Bradford Washburn and Lew Freedman WestWinds Press Hardbound, 1-55868-906-0, $27.95
		Looking for a good adventure story this summer? Bradford Washburn is renowned for his pioneering work in aerial photography, his thirteen first ascents of Alaskan peaks, and a decades-long relationship with the National Geographic Society; here is a glimpse into the life of a mountaineering icon.
		The Least of These: Wild Baby Bird Rescue Stories Joan Harris Foreword by Jane Goodall WestWinds Press Softbound, 1-55868-860-9, $16.95
		Joan Harris brings to life with her detailed scientific drawings thirteen singular and remarkable birds that have captivated their caregivers and will do the same to you. Joan Harris embodies the special relationship that exists between the birds and their rescuers.
		The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle David B. Williams WestWinds Press Softbound ISBN 1-55868-859-5, $14.95
		Back to the city, or back to nature? In his newest book, Seattle author David Williams shows us how we can get the best of both. Living in a major city doesn’t have to separate us from the natural world.