Around the BEA Booths: A
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Around the BEA Booths: A - B
PW's select guide to exhibitors at BookExpoAmerica
Compiled by Jill A. Tardiff, John Niernberger and Diane Patrick -- Publishers Weekly, 4/27/2009
AA PUBLISHING (U.K.)
Featured: The Golf Tour by Jackie Staddon and Hilary Weston; The Racehorse by Elwyn Hartley Edwards; Exploring the Ancient World by Paul Bahn. ... Booth: 3728.
ABBEVILLE PRESS PUBLISHING GROUP
Featured from Abbeville Press: Botanica Magnifica , photos by Jonathan Singer, text by W. John Kress and Marc Hachadourian; The History of Paris in Painting , edited by Georges Duby and Guy Lobrichon; Starstruck by Ira Resnick; China , edited by Guang Guo et al., photos by Ming Tan et al.; Vatican Gardens by Alberta Campitelli. From Abbeville Family: 'Cuz Sometimes It's Grandmas and Grandpas by Gayle Byrne, illus. by Mary Haverfield; Big Cat, Small Cat by Ami Rubinger; The Military Father by Armin A. Brott; Cycle for Life by Nicole Cooke; Little Discoveries, Baby Animals by Ophelie Texier. Giveaways: Botanica Magnifica photo cookies; Starstruck posters; Cycle for Life bike/sport water bottles; chocolates. Discounts: extra 10% plus free freight; History of Paris in Painting (special offer): second copy at 70% (nonreturnable). Booth: 4313.
ABINGDON PRESS
Launching Christian fiction line. Featured: Gone to Green by Judy Christie; Eye of the God by Ariel Allison; New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible , edited by Katherine Doob Sakenfeld. Giveaways: ARCs: Gone to the Green , Eye of the God ; first-chapter samplers (fiction titles). Discounts: 50%, free freight (qualifying orders). Booth: 2847.
ABRAMS/ABRAMS BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS
Featured from Abrams: Mannahatta by Eric W. Sanderson; Avedon Fashion by Carol Squiers et al., photos by Richard Avedon; A Visual Memoir by Gore Vidal; The Art of Avatar by Lisa Fitzpatrick; Toon Treasury of Classic Children's Comics , edited by Art Spiegelman and Fran Mouly. From Abrams Image: 11,002 Things to Be Miserable About by Lia Romeo and Nick Romeo; Design for Obama , edited by Shepard Fairey; Hairy Hunks , foreword by Lucy Porter; One Million by Hendrick Hertzberg; Who What Wear by Katherine Power and Hillary Kerr. From Stewart, Tabori and Chang: Good Eats by Alton Brown; Donnie Brown Weddings by Donnie Brown; The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget by Josh Dorman; Guiliano Hazan's Thirty Minute Pasta by Guiliano Hazan; Quilting for Peace by Katherine Bell. From Abrams Books for Young Readers: The Jungle Grapevine by Alex Beard; Library Mouse by Daniel Kirk. From Amulet: Nerds by Michael Buckley; Luv Ya Bunches by Lauren Myracle; Elf Realm: The Low Road by Daniel Kirk; My Life in Pink and Green by Lisa Greenwald; The Unknowns by Benedict Carey. Giveaways: galleys: Luv Ya Bunches and Nerds ; signed copies: The Jungle Grapevine ; books: Vans ; posters: Library Mouse . Booth: 3563.
ACCADEMIA VIS VITALIS
Featured: 40 passi nella nebbia by Umberto Bernacci. Booth: 3622.
ACC DISTRIBUTION
Featured: Jacqueline Groag by Geoff Rayner; 100: Design in 100 Objects by Domitilla Dardi; Big! Big Records, Big Events and Big Ideas in American History by Stacey Bredhoff; Venice by Lorenzo Smith; Just Must, Black International Jewellery , edited by Kadri Malk. Discounts: special allowances; see booth for details. Booth: 4379.
ACCORD PUBLISHING
Featured: Ten Little Puppies (An Eyeball Animation Book) by Marian and Jim Harris; Ani-motion Books (series), including Lights Out, Night's Out by William Boniface and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, illus. by Jon Goodell; Collage Vintage Notecard Kit by Mary Jo Koch; Five Minutes Before Bed by Dorothea Deprisco Wang. Booth: 2523.
ACC PUBLISHING GROUP
Featured: Debrett's A-Z of Modern Manners by Jo Bryant; Debrett's Guide for the Modern Gentleman by Tom Bryant; Carry Me! 1950's Lucite Purses by Janice Berkson; Dog Painting by William Secord; Inspired Jewelry by Ursula Ilse-Neuman. Discounts: special allowance; see booth for details. Booth: 4377.
ACME BOOKBINDING
Offers traditional, repair, edition, demand and digital printing services. Featured: samples (all formats). Booth: 4945.
ACTAR D
Featured: Food for Thought: Thought for Food by Vicente Todoli and Richard Hamilton; Total Housing by Albert Ferre; The Function of Form by Farshid Moussavi. Drawings: Food for Thought display contest (bookstores): winner wins trip to Barcelona, Spain; see booth for details. Discounts: free freight (published titles). Booth: 4385.
ACTIONS SPACES CORP.
This first-time exhibitor's mission is to "make reality fantastic," offering projects that capture imagination and stimulate inquiry through enriching, interactive play; ASC planbooks include "doll houses," playhouses, simulators, work-stations, and office "cubicles" that can be built inexpensively. Featured: The Flying Saucer Planbook by Craig Caldwell. Booth: 953.
ADAMS MEDIA CORP.
(DIV. F&W PUBLICATIONS)
Featured: Retail Hell by Freeman Hall; Divorce Sucks by Mary Jo Eustace; Mass Casualties by Michael Anthony; The Frugal Foodie by Alanna Kaufman and Alex Small; love / lev / (noun) by Karen Porter Sorensen. Giveaways: galleys at in-booth signings: Retail Hell ; Divorce Sucks ; Mass Casualities ; blads at in-booth signings: Frugal Foodie ; Retail Hell tote bags; muffins, cookies and brownies from The Frugal Foodie and The Everything Cookie and Brownie Book ; F Wall Street T-shirts. Drawings: cooking utensils for The Competent Cook by Lauren Braun Costello; love / lev / (noun) contest; see booth for details. Booth: 3617.
ADIRA
Exhibiting with IBPA. Featured: The Revelation of Ares by Michel Potay. Booth: 2943.
ADVENTURES UNLIMITED PRESS
Featured: Lost Cities & Ancient Mysteries of the Southwest by David Hatcher Childress; Nazi International by Joseph P. Farrell; Sunken Realms by Karen Mutton; How to Survive 2012 by Patrick Geryl; Stalking the Tricksters by Christopher O'Brien. Discounts: see SCB Distributors booth for details.
ADVOCATE ART (U.K.)
Provides artwork for illustrated children's storybooks, educational and reference books as well as cover- and jacket-art. Featured: illustrators ready to be commissioned. Booth: 807.
AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPRESSIONS
Produces and manufactures African American gifts, cards and home decor. Featured: Presidential Memorabilia Collection (journals; address books; bookmarks; magnets; notepads); From Slavery to the White House (journal); Change (limited edtion gicl e print), created and hand-numbered by Steve Parson.
AGATE PUBLISHING
Featured from B2: Baked-In by Alex Bogusky and John Winsor; Spark by John Winsor. From Agate Surrey: The Food Allergy Mama's Baking Book by Kelly Rudnicki; The Seasons on Henry's Farm by Terra Brockman; Sweetness by Sarah Levy; Gluten-Free Baking Classics for the Bread Machine by Annalise G. Roberts. From Agate Bolden: Forward from This Moment-Selected Columns 1994-2008 by Leonard Pitts, Jr.; Racing the Dark by Alaya Dawn Johnson. Booth: 4414.
AIE (ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA EDITORI)
AIE is the trade association for Italian and foreign publishers who produce and distribute books, magazines and electronic publishing materials in Italian. Booth: 3622.
AKASHIC BOOKS
Featured: Anna In-Between by Elizabeth Nunez; Of Mule and Man by Mike Farrell; Infinity Blues by Ryan Adams; Ruins by Achy Obejas; Havana Lunar by Robert Arellano. Discounts: see CBSD booth details. Booth: 4504.
AK PRESS
Featured: The Green Zone by Barry Sanders; Arm the Spirit by Diana Block; Spell Albuquerque by Tennessee Reed; Dynamite by Louis Adamic; Black Flame by Michael Schmidt and Lucien van der Walt. Discounts: see CBSD booth for details. Booth: 4510.
ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL HILL
Featured: Going Away Shoes by Jill McCorkle; A Friend of the Family by Laura Grodstein; In His Shadow by Chris Welles Feder; How Tango Saved My Life by Maria Finn. Giveaways: galleys: Going Away Shoes and A Friend of the Family ; excerpts: Our Noise, The Story of Merge Records by Mac Mcaughan and Laura Balance with John Cook. Discounts: 50% (returnable), 55% (non-returnable) on five paperback units or more (code ALGP08).
ALIBRIS
Alibris is an online marketplace for sellers of new and used books, music items and movies as well as rare and out-of-print titles; provides library services and customized seller storefronts; Alibris Distribution Services offers client catalogue-, lists- and shipping services. Featured: services and solutions for sellers and retailers. Drawings: $100 online gift certificate. Discounts: first-month allowance. Booth: 4210.
ALL ROMANCE EBOOKS
This first-time exhibitor sells romance eBooks for publishers and their imprints (www.allromanceebooks.com). Giveaways: eBooks from client-publishers, including Loose ID, Samhain Publishing, Amber Quill Press, Kensington Publishing and Harlequin. Giveaways: for eBooks. Drawings: for iPod Touch. Booth: 3930.
ALLUVIUM BOOKS
Featured: Confessions of a Bi-Polar Mardi Gras Queen and Storkbites , titles by Marie Etienne. Giveaways: Belgian chocolate doubloons, pearl or bead-filled velvet grab bags. Drawings: for Lynne Meade hand-carved porcelain vase. Discounts: 120-day net. Booth: 3240.
ALLWORTH PRESS
Featured: Branding the Man by Bertrand Pellegrin; Green Graphic Design by Brian Dougherty and Celery Design Collaborative; Learning By Heart by Corita Kent and Jan Steward; The Birds and Bees of Words by Mary Embree. Giveaways: galleys: Branding the Man ; books: The Birds and Bees of Words . Booth: 4368.
ALOUETTE VERLAG
This first-time exhibitor publishes books and multimedia titles. Featured: Spell of the North by James R. Gibson et al.; Mysterious Tuva (book/DVD) by Sev'yan I. Vainshtein. Booth: 2405.
AMBER BOOKS (U.K.)
Offers illustrated nonfiction books and multi-volume sets for the international co-edition market; its imprint Tiptoe publishes nonfiction illustrated titles for preteens. Featured: select titles. Booth:3833.
AMBER COMMUNICATIONS GROUP
Featured from Tom Joyner Foundation/Amber Books: Tom Joyner Presents How to Prepare for College by Thomas LaVeist and Wil LaVeist. From Amber Books: Ageless Beauty by Alfred Fornay and Yvonne Rose; Is Modeling for You? by Yvonne Rose and Tony Rose. From Colossus Books: Prince in the Studio (1975-1995), Vol. 1 by Jake Brown. Drawings: $50 gift-certificate raffle (two each day) at the African American Pavilion Reception (Fri., May 29 bet. 4-5 p.m.), at the African American Pavilion Awards Program (Sat., May 30 bet. 4-5 p.m.). Discounts: 50%, select titles.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
Featured: Raising Twins by Shelly Vaziri Flais, M.D.; Mommy Calls by Tanya Remer Altmann, M.D.; Heading Home with Your Newborn by Laura A. Jana, M.D. and Jennifer Shu, M.D.; Food Fights by Laura A. Jana, M.D. and Jennifer Shu, M.D. Booth: 2942.
AMERICAN BAR ASSN.
Featured: Little Red Book of Wine Law by Carol Robertson; Garner on Language and Writing by Bryan A. Garner; Little White Book of Baseball Law and Little Green Book of Golf Law , titles by John H. Minan; How Brain Science Can Make You a Better Lawyer by David Sousa. Giveaways: "presidential" coloring books. Booth: 4028.
AMERICAN COLLECTIVE STAND
Collective of independent publishers, distributors, agents and packagers from the U.S. at the London Book Fair, Frankfurt Book Fair, Bologna Book Fair, Beijing Book Fair and Sharjah Book Fair. Booth: 2437.
AMERICAN GIRL PUBLISHING
Featured: new Jacqueline Dembar Greene historical character series. Discounts: free freight ($500 or more net order). Booths: 632, 633.
AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSN. EXHIBITIONS
Promotes conference events for the ALA. Featured: information about the 2009 Exhibition & Conference in Chicago, Il. (July 11-14). Booth: 2430.
AMERICAN PIE (U.K.)
Provides book and publication translation and editing services to the English-speaking market, with focus on illustrated books. Featured: A Sprig of Dill by Sanda Nitesco. Discounts: 50% (booksellers, librarians); 60% (distributors). Booth: 5059.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN.
Featured: Revitalizing Retirement by Nancy K. Schlossberg; Becoming a Calm Mom by Deborah Roth Ledley; Finish Your Dissertation Once and for All! by Allison B. Miller. Drawings: for set of Magination Press children's titles. Discounts: 45%, free freight. Booth: 3832.
AMERICAN UNIV. IN CAIRO PRESS
Featured: A Photographer on the Hajj: The Travels of Mohammed Ali Effendi Sa'oudi 1904-1908 by Farid Kioumgi and Robert Graham; Khaled al-Berry; The Pharaoh's Kitchen by Magda Mehdawy and Amr Hussein; Before the Throne by Naguib Mahfouz; The Animists by Ibrahim al-Koni. Booth: 4769.
AMMO BOOKS
Featured: Hue by Kelly Wearstler; Kid-Made Modern and Wayne White , titles by Todd Oldham; Black Panthers 1968 by Howard Bingham and Gilbert Moore; The Contact Sheet by Steve Crist. Giveaways: "giant" book-jacket posters (booksellers). Drawings: for limited editions: An Illustrated Life by Charley Harper and Gonzo by Hunter S. Thompson. Booth: 4168.
ANDREWS MCMEEL PUBLISHING
Featured: My New Orleans, The Cookbook by John Besh; The Peanuts 60th Anniversary Book by Charles M. Schulz; Why Dogs Are Better than Cats by Bradley Trevor Greive and Rachael Hale; Cake Wrecks by Jen Yates; Spice Basics by Sara Engram and Katie Luger. Giveaways: BEA "fav" Ziggy lithograph by Tom Wilson, TSP spices from Sara and Katie. Booth: 2523.
ANNESS PUBLISHING/BOOKMART
Featured from Lorenz Books: Classic Recipes, Tastes and Traditions of Malaysia and Singapore ; Kosher & Traditional Jewish Cooking ; The Gardener's Guide to Planting & Growing Shrubs, Climbers & Trees ; The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Presidents of America ; The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Digital Photography . From Southwater: 150 Low Budget Recipes for Delicious Meals Every Day ; How to Sew Step-By-Step ; The Complete Illustrated Handbook of Garden Pests & Diseases and How to Get Rid of Them ; The History of Pistols, Revolvers and Submachine Guns ; Stunning Stunts, Stand-Up Magic and Stage Illusions . From Aquamarine: Danish Food & Cooking ; Edible Flowers ; The Food & Cooking of Belgium . From Armadillo: Lullabies (book/CD); My First Fairy Tales ; Magnetic Learn to Count ; Magnetic Snow White ; 3D Princess & the Jewels . From Abbeydale: Vinegar ; Harley Davidson ; Hogs & Highways ; Grow Your Own Vegetables ; Beginners Guide to Chickens . Booth: 4272.
ANOVA BOOKS (U.K.)
Featured: Thrift Craft by Hannah Rogge; The Whole Hog by Carol Wilson; Indian Food by Udit Sarkhall; Seven Ages by Jane Clarke; Polar Portraits by Huw Lewis-Jones. Booth: 3730.
ANTHOLOGY
Offers a POS and inventory-control system. Featured: Web Fetch (linking online book databases); WebStore II; Visual Anthology 6.5. Giveaways: bar code scanner ($255 value) with Visual Anthology software purchase. Discounts: promotional allowance for store-conversions (from existing systems). Booth: 3609.
APOLLO'S VOICE
Featured: White Coat Wisdom by Stephen J. Busalacchi. Booth: 2493.
APPALACHIAN TRAIL CONSERVANCY (PRESS)
Featured: official ATC guidebooks (seven new titles with books/maps); select maps and sideline items. Giveaways: tote bags, luggage tags. Drawings: for ATC guides (complete set). Discounts: 50% (all Conservancy titles); free freight (show orders). Booth: 4943.
APPLEWOOD BOOKS
Featured: select titles from various series, including Little Books of Wisdom , Great Americans Quotes , Cooking in America , Travels in America , Civil War . Discounts: see Ingram Publisher Services for details. Booth: 4065.
APTARA
This first-time exhibitor offers publishers worldwide full life-cycle content management services from its operational centers in the U.S., U.K. and India; Aptara delivers fast, accurate print/online content and supports multiple eBook formats. Featured: demonstrations of PowerXEditor (Web-based collaborative authoring tool). Giveaways: samples of eBook conversions (before/after). Booth: 4758.
ARAB CHILDREN'S BOOKS PUBLISHERS' FORUM
This group operates in conjunction with the Arab Publishers Assn. and the Gen. Dept. of Children and Girls' Centers. Booth: 2422.
ARENA VERLAG
This first-time exhibitor publishes award-winning children's books (all age groups), many available in translation. Featured: Ruby Red/Rubinrot by Kerstin Gier; The Judas Brief/Die Judaspapiere by Rainer M. Schr Magic Lilli/Hexe Lilli by Knister; Tilda Appleseed/Tilda Apfelkern by Andreas H. Schmachtl. Booth: 2405.
ARNICA PUBLISHING
Featured: A Good Man: Gregory Goodwin Pincus by Leon Speroff, M.D.; Ingredients by Robert Bates and Karen Preiser; Ponzi, The Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook by Nancy Ponzi; Growing Crazy & Too Stuffed (Dittydoodle Works Series) by Ellen Weiss; The Tillamook Cheese Cookbook by Kathy Holstad. Booth: 4061.
ARSENAL PULP PRESS
Featured: How It All Vegan, 10th Anniversary Ed. by Sarah Kramer; Ripe from Around Here by Jae Steele; Yarn Bombing by Mandy Moore and Leanne Prain; American Hunks by David L. Chapman; The Mere Future by Sarah Schulman. Discounts: see CBSD booth for details. Booth: 4514.
ARTECH HOUSE
Featured: WiMAX RF Systems Engineering by Zerihun Abate; Enterprise Security and Privacy , edited by C. Warren Axelrod et al.; A-GPS: Assisted GPS, GNSS, and SBAS by Frank van Diggelen; Inorganic Nanoprobes for Biological Sensing and Imaging by Hedi Mattoussi and Jinwoo Cheon; High-Throughput Image Reconstruction and Analysis , edited by A. Ravishankar Rao and Guillermo A. Cecchi. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 2681.
ARTE P Books: Growing Up with Tamales/Los tamales de Ana by Gwendolyn Zepeda, illus. by April Ward; Sunflowers/Girasoles by Gwendolyn Zepeda, illus. by Alisha Gambino; Zulema and the Witch Owl/Zulema y la bruja lechuza by Xavier Garza; The Triple Banana Split Boy/El ni Lucha Corpi, illus. by Lisa Fields; The EGGbees by Olivia Echeverria-Bis, illus. by Charmaine Echeverria Gyorkos. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 2568.
ARTISAN BOOKS
Featured: Thomas Keller at Home by Thomas Keller; Mad Hungry by Lucinda Scala Quinn; A House in the City by Ingrid Abramovitch; What's a Disorganized Person to Do? by Stacey Platt; Snow Day! by Birgitta Ralston. Giveaways: Thomas Keller tote bags. Discounts: Workman backlist stock offers; see booth for details.
PW's select guide to exhibitors at BookExpoAmerica
Compiled by Jill A. Tardiff, John Niernberger and Diane Patrick -- Publishers Weekly, 4/27/2009
AA PUBLISHING (U.K.)
Featured: The Golf Tour by Jackie Staddon and Hilary Weston; The Racehorse by Elwyn Hartley Edwards; Exploring the Ancient World by Paul Bahn. ... Booth: 3728.
ABBEVILLE PRESS PUBLISHING GROUP
Featured from Abbeville Press: Botanica Magnifica , photos by Jonathan Singer, text by W. John Kress and Marc Hachadourian; The History of Paris in Painting , edited by Georges Duby and Guy Lobrichon; Starstruck by Ira Resnick; China , edited by Guang Guo et al., photos by Ming Tan et al.; Vatican Gardens by Alberta Campitelli. From Abbeville Family: 'Cuz Sometimes It's Grandmas and Grandpas by Gayle Byrne, illus. by Mary Haverfield; Big Cat, Small Cat by Ami Rubinger; The Military Father by Armin A. Brott; Cycle for Life by Nicole Cooke; Little Discoveries, Baby Animals by Ophelie Texier. Giveaways: Botanica Magnifica photo cookies; Starstruck posters; Cycle for Life bike/sport water bottles; chocolates. Discounts: extra 10% plus free freight; History of Paris in Painting (special offer): second copy at 70% (nonreturnable). Booth: 4313.
ABINGDON PRESS
Launching Christian fiction line. Featured: Gone to Green by Judy Christie; Eye of the God by Ariel Allison; New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible , edited by Katherine Doob Sakenfeld. Giveaways: ARCs: Gone to the Green , Eye of the God ; first-chapter samplers (fiction titles). Discounts: 50%, free freight (qualifying orders). Booth: 2847.
ABRAMS/ABRAMS BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS
Featured from Abrams: Mannahatta by Eric W. Sanderson; Avedon Fashion by Carol Squiers et al., photos by Richard Avedon; A Visual Memoir by Gore Vidal; The Art of Avatar by Lisa Fitzpatrick; Toon Treasury of Classic Children's Comics , edited by Art Spiegelman and Fran Mouly. From Abrams Image: 11,002 Things to Be Miserable About by Lia Romeo and Nick Romeo; Design for Obama , edited by Shepard Fairey; Hairy Hunks , foreword by Lucy Porter; One Million by Hendrick Hertzberg; Who What Wear by Katherine Power and Hillary Kerr. From Stewart, Tabori and Chang: Good Eats by Alton Brown; Donnie Brown Weddings by Donnie Brown; The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget by Josh Dorman; Guiliano Hazan's Thirty Minute Pasta by Guiliano Hazan; Quilting for Peace by Katherine Bell. From Abrams Books for Young Readers: The Jungle Grapevine by Alex Beard; Library Mouse by Daniel Kirk. From Amulet: Nerds by Michael Buckley; Luv Ya Bunches by Lauren Myracle; Elf Realm: The Low Road by Daniel Kirk; My Life in Pink and Green by Lisa Greenwald; The Unknowns by Benedict Carey. Giveaways: galleys: Luv Ya Bunches and Nerds ; signed copies: The Jungle Grapevine ; books: Vans ; posters: Library Mouse . Booth: 3563.
ACCADEMIA VIS VITALIS
Featured: 40 passi nella nebbia by Umberto Bernacci. Booth: 3622.
ACC DISTRIBUTION
Featured: Jacqueline Groag by Geoff Rayner; 100: Design in 100 Objects by Domitilla Dardi; Big! Big Records, Big Events and Big Ideas in American History by Stacey Bredhoff; Venice by Lorenzo Smith; Just Must, Black International Jewellery , edited by Kadri Malk. Discounts: special allowances; see booth for details. Booth: 4379.
ACCORD PUBLISHING
Featured: Ten Little Puppies (An Eyeball Animation Book) by Marian and Jim Harris; Ani-motion Books (series), including Lights Out, Night's Out by William Boniface and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, illus. by Jon Goodell; Collage Vintage Notecard Kit by Mary Jo Koch; Five Minutes Before Bed by Dorothea Deprisco Wang. Booth: 2523.
ACC PUBLISHING GROUP
Featured: Debrett's A-Z of Modern Manners by Jo Bryant; Debrett's Guide for the Modern Gentleman by Tom Bryant; Carry Me! 1950's Lucite Purses by Janice Berkson; Dog Painting by William Secord; Inspired Jewelry by Ursula Ilse-Neuman. Discounts: special allowance; see booth for details. Booth: 4377.
ACME BOOKBINDING
Offers traditional, repair, edition, demand and digital printing services. Featured: samples (all formats). Booth: 4945.
ACTAR D
Featured: Food for Thought: Thought for Food by Vicente Todoli and Richard Hamilton; Total Housing by Albert Ferre; The Function of Form by Farshid Moussavi. Drawings: Food for Thought display contest (bookstores): winner wins trip to Barcelona, Spain; see booth for details. Discounts: free freight (published titles). Booth: 4385.
ACTIONS SPACES CORP.
This first-time exhibitor's mission is to "make reality fantastic," offering projects that capture imagination and stimulate inquiry through enriching, interactive play; ASC planbooks include "doll houses," playhouses, simulators, work-stations, and office "cubicles" that can be built inexpensively. Featured: The Flying Saucer Planbook by Craig Caldwell. Booth: 953.
ADAMS MEDIA CORP.
(DIV. F&W PUBLICATIONS)
Featured: Retail Hell by Freeman Hall; Divorce Sucks by Mary Jo Eustace; Mass Casualties by Michael Anthony; The Frugal Foodie by Alanna Kaufman and Alex Small; love / lev / (noun) by Karen Porter Sorensen. Giveaways: galleys at in-booth signings: Retail Hell ; Divorce Sucks ; Mass Casualities ; blads at in-booth signings: Frugal Foodie ; Retail Hell tote bags; muffins, cookies and brownies from The Frugal Foodie and The Everything Cookie and Brownie Book ; F Wall Street T-shirts. Drawings: cooking utensils for The Competent Cook by Lauren Braun Costello; love / lev / (noun) contest; see booth for details. Booth: 3617.
ADIRA
Exhibiting with IBPA. Featured: The Revelation of Ares by Michel Potay. Booth: 2943.
ADVENTURES UNLIMITED PRESS
Featured: Lost Cities & Ancient Mysteries of the Southwest by David Hatcher Childress; Nazi International by Joseph P. Farrell; Sunken Realms by Karen Mutton; How to Survive 2012 by Patrick Geryl; Stalking the Tricksters by Christopher O'Brien. Discounts: see SCB Distributors booth for details.
ADVOCATE ART (U.K.)
Provides artwork for illustrated children's storybooks, educational and reference books as well as cover- and jacket-art. Featured: illustrators ready to be commissioned. Booth: 807.
AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPRESSIONS
Produces and manufactures African American gifts, cards and home decor. Featured: Presidential Memorabilia Collection (journals; address books; bookmarks; magnets; notepads); From Slavery to the White House (journal); Change (limited edtion gicl e print), created and hand-numbered by Steve Parson.
AGATE PUBLISHING
Featured from B2: Baked-In by Alex Bogusky and John Winsor; Spark by John Winsor. From Agate Surrey: The Food Allergy Mama's Baking Book by Kelly Rudnicki; The Seasons on Henry's Farm by Terra Brockman; Sweetness by Sarah Levy; Gluten-Free Baking Classics for the Bread Machine by Annalise G. Roberts. From Agate Bolden: Forward from This Moment-Selected Columns 1994-2008 by Leonard Pitts, Jr.; Racing the Dark by Alaya Dawn Johnson. Booth: 4414.
AIE (ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA EDITORI)
AIE is the trade association for Italian and foreign publishers who produce and distribute books, magazines and electronic publishing materials in Italian. Booth: 3622.
AKASHIC BOOKS
Featured: Anna In-Between by Elizabeth Nunez; Of Mule and Man by Mike Farrell; Infinity Blues by Ryan Adams; Ruins by Achy Obejas; Havana Lunar by Robert Arellano. Discounts: see CBSD booth details. Booth: 4504.
AK PRESS
Featured: The Green Zone by Barry Sanders; Arm the Spirit by Diana Block; Spell Albuquerque by Tennessee Reed; Dynamite by Louis Adamic; Black Flame by Michael Schmidt and Lucien van der Walt. Discounts: see CBSD booth for details. Booth: 4510.
ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL HILL
Featured: Going Away Shoes by Jill McCorkle; A Friend of the Family by Laura Grodstein; In His Shadow by Chris Welles Feder; How Tango Saved My Life by Maria Finn. Giveaways: galleys: Going Away Shoes and A Friend of the Family ; excerpts: Our Noise, The Story of Merge Records by Mac Mcaughan and Laura Balance with John Cook. Discounts: 50% (returnable), 55% (non-returnable) on five paperback units or more (code ALGP08).
ALIBRIS
Alibris is an online marketplace for sellers of new and used books, music items and movies as well as rare and out-of-print titles; provides library services and customized seller storefronts; Alibris Distribution Services offers client catalogue-, lists- and shipping services. Featured: services and solutions for sellers and retailers. Drawings: $100 online gift certificate. Discounts: first-month allowance. Booth: 4210.
ALL ROMANCE EBOOKS
This first-time exhibitor sells romance eBooks for publishers and their imprints (www.allromanceebooks.com). Giveaways: eBooks from client-publishers, including Loose ID, Samhain Publishing, Amber Quill Press, Kensington Publishing and Harlequin. Giveaways: for eBooks. Drawings: for iPod Touch. Booth: 3930.
ALLUVIUM BOOKS
Featured: Confessions of a Bi-Polar Mardi Gras Queen and Storkbites , titles by Marie Etienne. Giveaways: Belgian chocolate doubloons, pearl or bead-filled velvet grab bags. Drawings: for Lynne Meade hand-carved porcelain vase. Discounts: 120-day net. Booth: 3240.
ALLWORTH PRESS
Featured: Branding the Man by Bertrand Pellegrin; Green Graphic Design by Brian Dougherty and Celery Design Collaborative; Learning By Heart by Corita Kent and Jan Steward; The Birds and Bees of Words by Mary Embree. Giveaways: galleys: Branding the Man ; books: The Birds and Bees of Words . Booth: 4368.
ALOUETTE VERLAG
This first-time exhibitor publishes books and multimedia titles. Featured: Spell of the North by James R. Gibson et al.; Mysterious Tuva (book/DVD) by Sev'yan I. Vainshtein. Booth: 2405.
AMBER BOOKS (U.K.)
Offers illustrated nonfiction books and multi-volume sets for the international co-edition market; its imprint Tiptoe publishes nonfiction illustrated titles for preteens. Featured: select titles. Booth:3833.
AMBER COMMUNICATIONS GROUP
Featured from Tom Joyner Foundation/Amber Books: Tom Joyner Presents How to Prepare for College by Thomas LaVeist and Wil LaVeist. From Amber Books: Ageless Beauty by Alfred Fornay and Yvonne Rose; Is Modeling for You? by Yvonne Rose and Tony Rose. From Colossus Books: Prince in the Studio (1975-1995), Vol. 1 by Jake Brown. Drawings: $50 gift-certificate raffle (two each day) at the African American Pavilion Reception (Fri., May 29 bet. 4-5 p.m.), at the African American Pavilion Awards Program (Sat., May 30 bet. 4-5 p.m.). Discounts: 50%, select titles.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
Featured: Raising Twins by Shelly Vaziri Flais, M.D.; Mommy Calls by Tanya Remer Altmann, M.D.; Heading Home with Your Newborn by Laura A. Jana, M.D. and Jennifer Shu, M.D.; Food Fights by Laura A. Jana, M.D. and Jennifer Shu, M.D. Booth: 2942.
AMERICAN BAR ASSN.
Featured: Little Red Book of Wine Law by Carol Robertson; Garner on Language and Writing by Bryan A. Garner; Little White Book of Baseball Law and Little Green Book of Golf Law , titles by John H. Minan; How Brain Science Can Make You a Better Lawyer by David Sousa. Giveaways: "presidential" coloring books. Booth: 4028.
AMERICAN COLLECTIVE STAND
Collective of independent publishers, distributors, agents and packagers from the U.S. at the London Book Fair, Frankfurt Book Fair, Bologna Book Fair, Beijing Book Fair and Sharjah Book Fair. Booth: 2437.
AMERICAN GIRL PUBLISHING
Featured: new Jacqueline Dembar Greene historical character series. Discounts: free freight ($500 or more net order). Booths: 632, 633.
AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSN. EXHIBITIONS
Promotes conference events for the ALA. Featured: information about the 2009 Exhibition & Conference in Chicago, Il. (July 11-14). Booth: 2430.
AMERICAN PIE (U.K.)
Provides book and publication translation and editing services to the English-speaking market, with focus on illustrated books. Featured: A Sprig of Dill by Sanda Nitesco. Discounts: 50% (booksellers, librarians); 60% (distributors). Booth: 5059.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN.
Featured: Revitalizing Retirement by Nancy K. Schlossberg; Becoming a Calm Mom by Deborah Roth Ledley; Finish Your Dissertation Once and for All! by Allison B. Miller. Drawings: for set of Magination Press children's titles. Discounts: 45%, free freight. Booth: 3832.
AMERICAN UNIV. IN CAIRO PRESS
Featured: A Photographer on the Hajj: The Travels of Mohammed Ali Effendi Sa'oudi 1904-1908 by Farid Kioumgi and Robert Graham; Khaled al-Berry; The Pharaoh's Kitchen by Magda Mehdawy and Amr Hussein; Before the Throne by Naguib Mahfouz; The Animists by Ibrahim al-Koni. Booth: 4769.
AMMO BOOKS
Featured: Hue by Kelly Wearstler; Kid-Made Modern and Wayne White , titles by Todd Oldham; Black Panthers 1968 by Howard Bingham and Gilbert Moore; The Contact Sheet by Steve Crist. Giveaways: "giant" book-jacket posters (booksellers). Drawings: for limited editions: An Illustrated Life by Charley Harper and Gonzo by Hunter S. Thompson. Booth: 4168.
ANDREWS MCMEEL PUBLISHING
Featured: My New Orleans, The Cookbook by John Besh; The Peanuts 60th Anniversary Book by Charles M. Schulz; Why Dogs Are Better than Cats by Bradley Trevor Greive and Rachael Hale; Cake Wrecks by Jen Yates; Spice Basics by Sara Engram and Katie Luger. Giveaways: BEA "fav" Ziggy lithograph by Tom Wilson, TSP spices from Sara and Katie. Booth: 2523.
ANNESS PUBLISHING/BOOKMART
Featured from Lorenz Books: Classic Recipes, Tastes and Traditions of Malaysia and Singapore ; Kosher & Traditional Jewish Cooking ; The Gardener's Guide to Planting & Growing Shrubs, Climbers & Trees ; The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Presidents of America ; The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Digital Photography . From Southwater: 150 Low Budget Recipes for Delicious Meals Every Day ; How to Sew Step-By-Step ; The Complete Illustrated Handbook of Garden Pests & Diseases and How to Get Rid of Them ; The History of Pistols, Revolvers and Submachine Guns ; Stunning Stunts, Stand-Up Magic and Stage Illusions . From Aquamarine: Danish Food & Cooking ; Edible Flowers ; The Food & Cooking of Belgium . From Armadillo: Lullabies (book/CD); My First Fairy Tales ; Magnetic Learn to Count ; Magnetic Snow White ; 3D Princess & the Jewels . From Abbeydale: Vinegar ; Harley Davidson ; Hogs & Highways ; Grow Your Own Vegetables ; Beginners Guide to Chickens . Booth: 4272.
ANOVA BOOKS (U.K.)
Featured: Thrift Craft by Hannah Rogge; The Whole Hog by Carol Wilson; Indian Food by Udit Sarkhall; Seven Ages by Jane Clarke; Polar Portraits by Huw Lewis-Jones. Booth: 3730.
ANTHOLOGY
Offers a POS and inventory-control system. Featured: Web Fetch (linking online book databases); WebStore II; Visual Anthology 6.5. Giveaways: bar code scanner ($255 value) with Visual Anthology software purchase. Discounts: promotional allowance for store-conversions (from existing systems). Booth: 3609.
APOLLO'S VOICE
Featured: White Coat Wisdom by Stephen J. Busalacchi. Booth: 2493.
APPALACHIAN TRAIL CONSERVANCY (PRESS)
Featured: official ATC guidebooks (seven new titles with books/maps); select maps and sideline items. Giveaways: tote bags, luggage tags. Drawings: for ATC guides (complete set). Discounts: 50% (all Conservancy titles); free freight (show orders). Booth: 4943.
APPLEWOOD BOOKS
Featured: select titles from various series, including Little Books of Wisdom , Great Americans Quotes , Cooking in America , Travels in America , Civil War . Discounts: see Ingram Publisher Services for details. Booth: 4065.
APTARA
This first-time exhibitor offers publishers worldwide full life-cycle content management services from its operational centers in the U.S., U.K. and India; Aptara delivers fast, accurate print/online content and supports multiple eBook formats. Featured: demonstrations of PowerXEditor (Web-based collaborative authoring tool). Giveaways: samples of eBook conversions (before/after). Booth: 4758.
ARAB CHILDREN'S BOOKS PUBLISHERS' FORUM
This group operates in conjunction with the Arab Publishers Assn. and the Gen. Dept. of Children and Girls' Centers. Booth: 2422.
ARENA VERLAG
This first-time exhibitor publishes award-winning children's books (all age groups), many available in translation. Featured: Ruby Red/Rubinrot by Kerstin Gier; The Judas Brief/Die Judaspapiere by Rainer M. Schr Magic Lilli/Hexe Lilli by Knister; Tilda Appleseed/Tilda Apfelkern by Andreas H. Schmachtl. Booth: 2405.
ARNICA PUBLISHING
Featured: A Good Man: Gregory Goodwin Pincus by Leon Speroff, M.D.; Ingredients by Robert Bates and Karen Preiser; Ponzi, The Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook by Nancy Ponzi; Growing Crazy & Too Stuffed (Dittydoodle Works Series) by Ellen Weiss; The Tillamook Cheese Cookbook by Kathy Holstad. Booth: 4061.
ARSENAL PULP PRESS
Featured: How It All Vegan, 10th Anniversary Ed. by Sarah Kramer; Ripe from Around Here by Jae Steele; Yarn Bombing by Mandy Moore and Leanne Prain; American Hunks by David L. Chapman; The Mere Future by Sarah Schulman. Discounts: see CBSD booth for details. Booth: 4514.
ARTECH HOUSE
Featured: WiMAX RF Systems Engineering by Zerihun Abate; Enterprise Security and Privacy , edited by C. Warren Axelrod et al.; A-GPS: Assisted GPS, GNSS, and SBAS by Frank van Diggelen; Inorganic Nanoprobes for Biological Sensing and Imaging by Hedi Mattoussi and Jinwoo Cheon; High-Throughput Image Reconstruction and Analysis , edited by A. Ravishankar Rao and Guillermo A. Cecchi. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 2681.
ARTE P Books: Growing Up with Tamales/Los tamales de Ana by Gwendolyn Zepeda, illus. by April Ward; Sunflowers/Girasoles by Gwendolyn Zepeda, illus. by Alisha Gambino; Zulema and the Witch Owl/Zulema y la bruja lechuza by Xavier Garza; The Triple Banana Split Boy/El ni Lucha Corpi, illus. by Lisa Fields; The EGGbees by Olivia Echeverria-Bis, illus. by Charmaine Echeverria Gyorkos. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 2568.
ARTISAN BOOKS
Featured: Thomas Keller at Home by Thomas Keller; Mad Hungry by Lucinda Scala Quinn; A House in the City by Ingrid Abramovitch; What's a Disorganized Person to Do? by Stacey Platt; Snow Day! by Birgitta Ralston. Giveaways: Thomas Keller tote bags. Discounts: Workman backlist stock offers; see booth for details.
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