Heyday Books
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By: Goerke, Betty
Chief Marin: Leader, Rebel, and Legend
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartA rare biography of a California Indian leader that weaves together the story of a legendary figure.
It’s a little known fact that the San Francisco Bay Area’s Marin County is named after a Coast Miwok
- Author: Goerke, Betty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1597140538
- Language: English
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By: John Muir Laws
The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartGold Medal, 2016 Foreword INDIES Book Awards
The best-selling, ultimate guide to nature drawing and journaling!
A potent combination of art, science, and boundless enthusiasm, this art instruction book
- Author: Laws, John Muir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 01, 2016
- ISBN10: 1597143154
- Language: English
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By: Sarris, Greg
The Last Human Bear
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cart“Lush and gripping.” –Rebecca Solnit
“It’s revelatory on every page.” –Dave Eggers
“The grand return of a master storyteller.” –Peter Maravelis, City Lights Booksellers
An epic story of curses, love,
- Author: Sarris, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1597147079
- Language: English
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By: Iselin, Josie
The Mysterious World of the Bull Kelp Forest
$26.00HardcoverAdd to cartA mesmerizing tour of our underwater forests and what they can teach us.
Offshore and out of sight to most beachgoers on the North Pacific coast is a wondrous habitat: the bull kelp forest. Each year,
- Author: Iselin, Josie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 159714701X
- Language: English
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Compassion in Crisis: Building Disaster-Resilient Communities
$28.00PaperbackRead moreA vibrant and holistic grassroots guide to disaster preparedness that builds community resilience.
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a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering caused by ma- Author: Weiner, Kate Rose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1597147117
- Language: English
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By: Atkins, Laura
Fred Korematsu Speaks Up
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartWinner, Carter G. Woodson Book Award * Winner, New-York Historical Society Children’s Book Prize * Winner, Social Justice Literature Award * Honor Title, Jane Addams Children’s Book Award * Finalist,
- Series: Fighting for Justice #1
- Author: Atkins, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146897
- Language: English
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By: Clines, Joanna
Flowering Plants of the Sierra Nevada: A Photographic Guide to Over 1000 Wildflowers
$65.00PaperbackRead moreThe most extensive guide to identifying the flowering plants in California’s richly diverse Sierra Nevada mountains.
This photographic guide to the wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada has been over twenty
- Author: Clines, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146870
- Language: English
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By: Evans, Dick
In the Shadow of the Bridge: Birds of the Bay Area
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartExperience the wild beauty of birds around the Bay.
“Gives voice to a piece of California that nourishes an astonishing array of birds who deserve celebration.” —Chris Johns, Former Editor-in-Chief, N
- Author: Evans, Dick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146919
- Language: English
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By: O'Brien, Liam
Butterflies of the Bay Area and (Slightly) Beyond: An Illustrated Guide
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn illustrated obsession, a guidebook, a kaleidoscope of life on the wing.
“If you live in the Bay Area and wish to know the butterflies, this is the only field guide you’ll ever need.” —Lewis Hyde, a
- Author: O’Brien, Liam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146854
- Language: English
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By: Freeman, John
California Rewritten: A Journey Through the Golden State’s New Literature
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartDive into the revelatory worlds of California’s most exciting writers, and discover how their books uncover our history and can help us imagine our shared future.
“In Freeman’s hands, California is a l
- Author: Freeman, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146927
- Language: English
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By: Anklam, Emmerich
Heyday: 50 Years of California Publishing
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Anklam, Emmerich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 317
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146536
- Language: English
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By: Platt, Tony
The Scandal of Cal: Land Grabs, White Supremacy, and Miseducation at Uc Berkeley
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartNow in paperback: “A profound alternative institutional history, one that sees the long arm of institutional racism implicated everywhere.” (Publishers Weekly)
“This is a land acknowledgment.” –Ruth Wi
- Author: Platt, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146803
- Language: English
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By: Prost, Gary L.
Rocks and Riches: Exploring California’s Stunning Geology
$28.00PaperbackAdd to cartTake a road trip through deep time and California history, with a friendly expert geologist at the wheel.
From its epic earthquakes to its famed epithet “the Golden State,” California as we know it wou
- Author: Prost, Gary L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146773
- Language: English
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By: Ina, Satsuki
The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Memoir of Love, Imprisonment, and Protest
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartNow in paperback: A compelling and prismatic love story of one family’s defiance in the face of injustice–and how their story echoes across generations.
“Beautifully woven together by Satsuki Ina’s mo… [more below]
- Author: Ina, Satsuki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 159714696X
- Language: English
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By: Rubin, Eddy
Ocean Beach: Fog, Fauna, and Flora
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartA charmingly illustrated nature guide to Ocean Beach and the coastal ecology of San Francisco.
Grab your beach blanket and your puffy jacket (this is San Francisco, after all) and get ready to see Ocea
- Author: Rubin, Eddy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146943
- Language: English
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By: Hickman, Krystle
The ABCs of California’s Native Bees
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartJourney through the world of California native bees, one letter at a time.
“Krystle Hickman’s travels across wild landscapes reveal rare and elusive pollinators, each one meticulously photographed and
- Author: Hickman, Krystle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146811
- Language: English
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By: Sarris, Greg
The Forgetters: Stories
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA tender, astonishing, and richly beautiful story cycle about remembering our shared histories and repairing the world.
“Each tale is a testament to never forgetting that the mountains, the sea, the ri
- Author: Sarris, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146307
- Language: English
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By: Miranda, Deborah
Bad Indians (Expanded Edition): A Tribal Memoir
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartNow in paperback and newly expanded, this gripping memoir is hailed as essential by Joy Harjo, Leslie Marmon Silko, and ELLE magazine–among others.
Bad Indians–part tribal history, part lyric and int
- Author: Miranda, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146285
- Language: English
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By: Ina, Satsuki
The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Memoir of Love, Imprisonment, and Protest
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA compelling and prismatic love story of one family’s defiance in the face of injustice–and how their story echoes across generations.
“It is both overwhelming and affirming to imagine, in the midst o
- Author: Ina, Satsuki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146269
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, Josh
The Enduring Wild: A Journey Into California’s Public Lands
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartA galvanizing road trip across California’s immense public wilderness from a beloved adventurer.
“The Enduring Wild is a call to look beyond the surface, embrace the deep connections that tie us to our
- Author: Jackson, Josh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146757
- Language: English


















