Told through images and passed-down memories, Marion Seidemann Fredman’s tense family memoir "A Time to Hide" is about her German Jewish parents’ flight from Nazi persecution. Fredman’s parents, Julius and Grete, met in a synagogue... Read More

In paintings and poems, Paul and Liz Norwood’s "Away to See" conveys the charm of a beloved vacation destination. The California-based Norwoods have been “summer folks” at Martha’s Vineyard for over thirty years. As popular as... Read More

On what feels like an ordinary summer day, Miles is prompted to visit his injured neighbor, Miss Mary. Though he doesn’t expect to enjoy helping her in her garden, she has a lot to teach him. He is soon entranced by the colorful... Read More

Featuring lush photography and innovative recipes, Chef Julian Lopez’s "The New Cafe Beaujolais Cookbook" captures the history and ambiance of a popular Northern California restaurant. Highlighting the café’s fifty-year history, the... Read More

Psychotherapist and spiritual guide Faith Freed’s witty self-help guide is about creating a unique, eclectic, and satisfying spiritual practice. Declaring that “it’s not the religion that matters, it’s the relationship,” the... Read More

Colorful illustrations with an eye for thoughtful details depict a legacy of love in this picture book that tracks a Jewish family through the generations as each welcomes a new baby. Chock full of Yiddish words and phrases (with a... Read More

Energetic and jazzy, the picture book "These ABCs Belong to Me!" subverts negativity with its curious, joyous reclamation of common terms. Alicia McKenzie’s diverse picture book "These ABCs Belong to Me!" brings a new, joyous... Read More

Spicy flavors zing through "Heartland Masala", a delightful cookbook by mother-son team Jyoti and Auyon Mukharji. Recreating traditional Indian dishes in American kitchens, the book combines culinary history and commentary with a wealth... Read More