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BookExpo America 2009: Around the BEA Booths: M - O

PW's select guide to exhibitors at BookExpoAmerica

Compiled by Jill A. Tardiff, John Niernberger and Diane Patrick -- Publishers Weekly, 4/27/2009

MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S PUBLISHING GROUP

Giveaways Lockdown: Escape from Furnace by Alexander Gordon Smith (Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Young Readers); Everything for a Dog by Ann M. Martin (Feiwel & Friends); Cat Burglar Black by Richard Sala (First Second); The Witch’s Guide to Cooking with Children by Keith McGowan, illustrations by Yoko Tanaka (Holt Books for Young Readers/ Christy Ottaviano Books); The Midnight Charter by David Whitley (Roaring Brook Press); The Dog Whisperer: The Rescue by Ellen Emerson White writing as Nicholas Edwards.

MAGNETIC POETRY

Featured: Magnetic Poetry (all kits); Little Box of Words (all kits); Go Games (travel games); Go Art (portable art kits). Booth: 3380.

MAILBOX PLUS/ AMERICAN COLLECTIVE STAND

Service for publishers, agents, authors and others who do not take a booth or stand at BEA; offers American Collective Stand services at affordable prices. Booth: 2433.

MAINSTREAM CONNECTIONS PUBLISHING

This first-time exhibitor publishes books that help children feel part of the “mainstream.” Featured: Adventures of Everyday Geniuses (book series) by Barbara Esham: If You're So Smart How Come You Can't Spell Mississippi; Stacey Coolidge's Fancy Smancy Cursive Handwriting; Mrs. Gorski I Think I Have the Wiggle Fidgets; Last to Finish. Giveaways: enter “trivia quiz” to receive autographed books. Drawings: for complete series (two sets). Discounts: 55%, free freight (90-day net, nonreturnable); order 25 sets and receive 100 “create everyday geniuses” workbooks. Booth: 950.

MALLOY INC.

Offers full-service printing services. Featured: samples of customers' books. Booths: 3066, 3068.

MANDY AND PANDY

Featured: titles by Chris Lin: Mandy and Pandy Say Ni Hao Ma?; … Visit China; … Play Let's Count; … Play Sports; … Play Colors at the Lake. Giveaways: books at in-booth signings (daily at 11:30 a.m.). Discounts: 50%. Booth: 416.

MANIC D PRESS

Featured: Open Letter to Quiet Light by Francesca Lia Block; Walking Shadows by Neal Bousfield; Women of the Underground: Music by Zora von Burden; Lilac Mines by Cheryl Klein; The Astrology Cookbook by Stephanie Rosenbaum. Giveaways: excerpts from Bang Ditto by Amber Tamblyn. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 4509.

MANLOVEROMANCE.COM

Featured: Mexican Heat by Laura Baumbach and Josh Lanyon; Donald Strachey Mystery Series (all titles) by Richard Stevenson; Tin Star by J.L. Langley; The Good Thief by James Bachanan; Heaven Sent by Jet Mykles. Drawings: for 10-mystery gift basket. Booth: 5040.

MAPIN PUBLISHING

Featured: Delight in Design by Vidya Dehejia; Bhutan by Lekha Singh; Painted Photographs, contributions by Rahaab Allana et al.; Vijayanagara, edited by George Michell. Discounts: special allowance. Booth: 4381.

MAPLE HEIGHTS PRESS

Featured: Easy Entertaining for Beginners by Patricia Mendez. Booth: 2943.

MAP LINK

Distributes maps and other geographic products. Featured: extensive line of geographic educational products, including Icon, Columbus Globes and maps (all world regions). Discounts: free freight. Booth: 4958.

MARCO GRUPPO EDITORIALE

This first-time exhibitor, with offices in Barcelona, Prague and Paris, publishes body-mind-spirit titles. Booth: 4213.

MARIPOSA PRESS

Featured: Was, Wasn't, and Might Be (A Christmas Carol Re-telling) by Martina Robinson; poetry chapbooks; bookmarks; postcards. Drawings: set of books (mailing list sign-up). Booth: 5060.

MARSHALL CAVENDISH

Featured: Goldilocks and the Three Bears and The Twelve Days of Christmas, titles illus. by Gennady Spirin; Stuff! by Steven Kroll; Watersmeet by Ellen Jensen Abbott; The Fiesta Dress by Caren McNelly McCormack. Giveaways: books at in-booth signings: Manolito Four-Eyes by Elvira Lindo, Stuff! and Watersmeet; posters; bookmarks; postcards. Discounts: 47% plus free freight (no minimum). Booths: 510, 512.

MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT

Featured: Wolverine: Worst Day Ever by Barry Lyga; Halo: Uprising by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev; Dark Tower: Treachery by Peter David et al.; Anita Blake: The Laughing Corpse by Jessica Ruffner and Ron Lim; X-Men: Magneto Testament by Greg Pak and Carmine Di Giandomenico. Giveaways: Marvel Comics 70th Anniversary Celebration Magazine; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz #1 Variant; Pride & Prejudice #1 Variant; X-Men: Forever Alpha #1 Variant. Booth: 2762.

MASON CREST PUBLISHERS

Featured: Tobacco & Illicit & Misused Drugs Series; Helping Youth with Special Needs & Mental, Physical & Social Disabilities Series; Millionaires of the Old Testament Series; Pop Culture, Pop Rock & Hip-Hop Series; Role Models — Entertainers, Athletes & Pro Football Players Series; The Crime Scene Club Series. Discounts: free freight ($1,500+, 30-day net; $75,00+, 60-day net). Booth: 323.

MCGRAW-HILL PROFESSIONAL

Featured from McGraw-Hill Business: Repositioning by Jack Trout; Growing from Within by Robert Wolcott and Michael Lippitz; Super Trader by Van Tharp; Don't Blame the Shorts by Robert Sloane; Toyota Kata by Mike Rother; Why Iceland? by Asgeir Jonsson; The Meltdown Years by Wolfgang Munchau. From McGraw-Hill Consumer: The Original Curse by Sean Deveney; Even Happier by Tal Ben-Shahar; The 200 SuperFoods That Will Save Your Life by Deborah Klein; Goodbye Ed, Hello Me by Jenni Schaefer; The Right Decision by James Stein. From McGraw-Hill Education: McGraw-Hill's ACT 2010 Edition with CD-ROM by Steven Dulan; McGraw-Hill's Chinese Dictionary and Guide to 20,000 Essential Words by Quanyu Huang. From American Cancer Society: What to Eat During Cancer Treatment by Jeanne Besser et al. From American Diabetes Assn.: What Do I Eat Now? by Patti B. Geil and Tami Ross. From Entrepreneur Press: Get Connected by Starr Hall and Chadd Rosenberg. Giveaways: galleys, finished books. Discounts: allowances on guides (including Schaum's and Demystified), Test Prep, select computing titles. Booths: 3440, 3441.

MEADOWBROOK PRESS

Featured: What I Did on My Summer Vacation, Oh My Darling, Porcupine and My Dog Ate My Homework, titles by Bruce Lansky; Boy Genius character-based board books; 100,000+ Baby Names and 60,000+ Baby Names, titles by Bruce Lansky; Countdown to My Birth by Julie B. Carr; What Women Don't Know About Getting Older by Linda Knaus and Kathy Kenney-Marshall; What Boomers Don't Know About Sex by Linda Knaus; pregnancy calendar. Booth: 3952.

ME+MI PUBLISHING

Featured: Storybook series by Maria Espluga, including I, Sailor/Yo, Marinero, I, Farmer /Yo, campesino, I, Ballerina/Yo, bailerina and I, Astronaut/Yo, astronauta; Animals at the Farm/Animales de la granja by Gladys Rosa-Mendoza. Giveaways: posters. Drawings: for board book set. Discounts: 50%, free freight. Booth: 849.

MEDALLION PRESS

Featured: There Be Dragons by Heather Graham, illus. by Cherif Fortin and Lynn Sanders; Shamrock Alley by Ronald Damien Malfi; Forty-Eight X by Barry Pollack. Booth: 2723.

MERCER UNIV. PRESS

Featured: Footnotes to History by Griffin B. Bell; Elegies for the Water by Philip Lee Williams; Masters and Savages by James M. Dawsey; One Step Ahead of Hitler by Fred Gross. Discounts: 45%. Booth: 4844.

MERLIN UNWIN BOOKS

This first-time exhibitor publishes books on rural and wildlife, field sports and fishing categories. Featured: Innocent Victims by Catherine Buckle; Manual of a Traditional Bacon Curer by Maynard Davies; And Miles to Go Before I Sleep by Hugh Cran; Kitchen Medicine by Julie Bruton-Seal and Matthew Seal; Mushrooming More Boldly by Alexander Schwab; In Praise of Weeds by Diana Oxlade. Booth: 4259.

MERRIAM-WEBSTER

Featured: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary; Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary; Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary; Merriam-Webster's Visual Dictionary. Giveaways: Merriam-Webster pens. Discounts: “back-to-school” special: extra percentage on new titles/best-selling backlist. Booth: 4140.

MERRYMAKERS

Featured: dolls and toys based on classic and best-selling children's books, including Scaredy Squirrel hand puppet from Melanie Watt's series; Bats and the Beach doll from Brien Lies' series; Ladybug Girl doll from series by David Soman and Jackie Davis; Sophie doll from Auntie Claus series by Elise Primavera; Olivia doll from Ian Falconer's series. Discounts: free freight ($200 minimum). Booth: 3453.

MEXICAN CHAMBER OF PUBLISHERS (CEPROMEX)

A collective national exhibition of 25 Mexican publishers spotlighting more than 1,000 titles. Booth: 2541.

MICHAELSON ENTERTAINMENT

Featured: My First City (board book series): New York 101 and Boston 101; My First Team (board book series): Pittsburgh Pirates 101 and Washington Nationals 101; My First Presidential (board book series): Barack Obama 101. Discounts: 36 units earn free display/four books. Booth: 3065.

MIDPOINT TRADE BOOKS

MTB is a sales/marketing/distribution company that represents 275 publishers in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia. Featured: titles from client-publishers: Bilingual Books; Beaufort Books; Dasan Books; DC Press; Dundurn Press; Level 4; Joyful Stories Press; Motivation Publishing; Self-Counsel Press; Spirituality & Health Books; Titletown Publishing; Whitcap Books. Giveaways: cookies; water; bags; galleys. Discounts: 60% (no minimum). Booths: 3240, 3241.

MILES KELLY PUBLISHING

Featured: 50 Fairy Stories, edited by Belinda Gallagher; Action File: Earth by Camilla de la Bedoyere; How It Works: Aircraft by Steve Parker; Poster Book: Oceans by John Farndon and Barbara Taylor; Serpents Eye Case One: Hostage by Jim Miles. Booth: 3827.

MILKWEED EDITIONS

Featured: The Hospital for Bad Poets by J.C. Hallman; Driftless by David Rhodes; Shopping for Porcupine by Seth Kantner; Water Steps by A. LaFaye; The Book of Props by Wayne Miller. Giveaways: ARCs: The Gray Earth by Galsan Tschinag; Border Crossing by Jessica L. Anderson; Beyond the Station Lies the Sea by Jutta Richter. Booth: 4435.

MINISTRY OF CULTURE (SPAIN)

National stand with bibliographical information from the Spanish ISBN database and exhibition of Spanish books. Booth: 2440.

MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESS/BOREALIS BOOKS

Featured from Minnesota Historical Society Press: A People's History of the Hmong by Paul Hillmer; The Nearly Departed by Michael Norman. From Borealis Books: Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn by Kevin Kling; Damn Good Food by Mitch Omer and Ann Bauer. Giveaways: galleys, recipe cards. Discounts: 47% (no minimum). Booth: 4849.

MIT PRESS

Featured from MIT Press: The Metamorphosis of Plants by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Asylum by Alexander Payne; A Casual Revolution by Jesper Juul; Cracked Media by Caleb Kelly; Radical, Religious, and Violent by Eli Berman. From Zone Books: The Enemy of All and The Inner Touch, titles by Daniel Heller-Rosen; The Power of Inclusive Exclusion, edited by Adi Ophir et al.; The Signature of All Things by Giorgia Agamben. Discounts: 48% (trade backlist); 40% (short backlist; nine-unit per title maximum); free freight (10-unit minimum). Booth: 2631.

MODERN LANGUAGE ASSN.

Featured: MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Seventh Ed.; MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, Third Ed. Giveaways: tote bags. Discounts: 30% on MLA Handbook (no minimum); 48% on trade titles (no minimum); see booth for details. Booth: 4860.

MODERN PUBLISHING

Featured: Hello Kitty Photo Album with Poster; Disney Jonas a Day in the Life Book; Disney Princess Protection Program Sticker Activity Book; Project Runway Designer's Handbook; Fisher-Price Imaginext Spike the Ultra Dinosaur Giant Coloring and Activity Book. Booths: 624, 625.

MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM FOUNDATION

This first-time exhibitor based in Dubai, UAE publishes books in Arabic under its translation program. Featured: Treasury of Islam by Bernard O'Kane; Arabic Art by Prisse D'Avennes; Google Story by David Vise and Mark Malseed; The Financial Understanding of Islam by Muhammad Ayub; China, Inc. by Ted C. Fishman. Booth: 2125.

MOLESKINE AMERICA

Featured: Classic Notebook Collection; Volant Notebook Collection; New Folio Collection; City Notebook Collection; Planner Collection. Discounts: 50% on 50 frontlist units or more (one order per account); free freight bonus. Booths: 2641, 2741.

MOM'S CHOICE AWARDS

Honors excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. Featured: Mom's Choice Award-winning products and services. Booth: 345.

MONACELLI PRESS

Featured: Modern Luxury by Richard Mishaan; Night Shift by Lynn Saville; Public Art for Public Schools by Michele Cohen; Picasso by Philippe Dagen; Only in New York by Donald Albrecht. Booth: 4341.

MONDADORI ELECTA

Featured: Un sabato, con gli amici by Andrea Camilleri. Booth: 3622.

MONKFISH BOOK PUBLISHING

Featured: Bright Dark Madonna by Elizabeth Cunningham; Commander of the Faithful by John Kiser; The Search for Lost Knowledge, edited by Glenn Kreisberg; The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way (new translation/commentary) by Brad Warner and Gudo Nishijima. Discounts: see CBSD booth for details. Booth: 4510.

MOODY PUBLISHERS

Featured: The Five Love Languages and The Five Love Languages, Singles Edition, titles by Gary Chapman; The Missionary by Bill Carmichael and Dave Lambert; Latter Day Cipher by Latayne Scott; Money and Marriage God's Way by Howard Dayton. Giveaways: zippered totes (first 1,000 visitors). Booth: 4751.

MORGAN JAMES PUBLISHING

This “entrepreneurial” publisher works with authors to help them maximize revenue from their book royalties as well as build new business and increase their revenue through follow-on sales to readers. Featured: select titles from Glazer-Kennedy Publishing. Booth: 4168.

MOSELEY ROAD

This first-time exhibitor packages books and sells international rights for U.S./U.K. publishers. Featured: Brick Book Series; Fact Atlas Series; Life Picture Puzzle Series; Time for Kids Super Science Book; Tattoo by Marcel Brousseau. Booth: 4549.

MURRAY HILL BOOKS

This first-time exhibitor publishes a series of city-specific alphabet books for children. Featured: All 'Bout Cities Series: ABC in NYC; ABC in Chicago; ABC in Miami. Booth: 2967.

MUSIC SALES GROUP

Featured: Led Zeppelin: The Neal Preston Collection by Neal Preston; Pop Goes to Court by Brian Southall; Kris Kristofferson: Wild America by Stephen Miller; AC/DC Let There Be Rock (CD Edition) by Susan Masino; Stephane Grappelli: A Life in Jazz by Paul Balmer. Booth: 4459.

MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA

Organization for mystery writers, professionals allied to the crime-writing field, aspiring crime writers and those who are devoted to the genre. Featured: books by member-authors. Giveaways: signed books. Booth: 3828.

NAPHTALI BOOKS

This first-time exhibitor publishes general and women's fiction as well as memoir and nonfiction with focus on Christian living and teaching. Featured: Par for the Curse by Toyi Ward; Ponsequa, Goddess of the Waters by Stephanie Duckworth-Elliott. Booth: 2152.

NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION

Promotes the best of American literature through the National Book Awards. Featured: National Book Award books; video clips from past NBA Awards ceremonies; Reading Hot Spots maps; list of NBA winners and finalists 1950–2008; information about special programs for teens and librarians. Booth: 4855.

NATIONAL BOOK NETWORK

Provides sales, marketing consultation, order fulfillment, credit and collections services Featured: wide range from client-publishers. Giveaways: various. Discounts: 50%/55% on 25 or more backlist titles. Booths: 4023–4030.

NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS

Featured: Warrior's Rage by Douglas Macgregor; Hell to Pay by D.M. Giangreco; Honorable Survivor by Lynne Joiner; Keep Moving or Die by Andrew Lubin; The Spectral Tide by Eric Mills. Booth: 3858.

NBM PUBLISHING

Featured: Year of Loving Dangerously by Ted Rall; Dungeon series (new title) by Lewis Trondheim and Joann Sfar; Remembrance of Things Past series (new title), adapted by Stephane Heuet; On the Odd Hours by Eric Liberge. Booth: 2941.

NETGALLEY

This first-time exhibitor is a Web site where publishers can invite contacts to view their print or digital galleys, and readers can request galleys they want to review. Featured: demonstrations, informational materials. Booth: 4077.

NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (U.K.)

Featured: The Other Tudors by Philippa Jones; Metal Clay Magic by Sara Dutton; Reading on Location by Luisa Moncada; World Adventure Dives by Jack Jackson; Great Cycle Routes of the World by Steve Razzetti. Booth: 3732.

NEW HORIZON PRESS

Featured from New Horizon Press: Your Sexually Addicted Partner by Barbara Steffens and Marsha Means; Helping Suicidal Veterans by Victor Montgomery III; Starting Over by Mary Lee Gannon; Sun Struck by Robert and John Waters; Betrayal, Murder & Greed by Pam Phree and Mike Beakely. From Small Horizon/Let's Talk: Cassandra Gets Her Smile Back by Sherri Alpert; Harry the Happy Caterpillar Grows by Cindy Jett. Giveaways: in-booth refreshments. Drawings: for “free season” Horizon Press titles. Discounts: see PGW booth for details. Booth: 4415.

NEWMARKET PRESS

Featured: Yiddish Yoga by Lisa Grunberger; How Shall I Tell the Dog? And Other Final Musings by Miles Kington; Angels & Demons: The Illustrated Movie Companion by Linda Sunshine; Taking Woodstock: The Shooting Script by James Schamus; 1,000 Dollars and an Idea by Sam Wyly. Giveaways: stop by booth for “Yiddish Yoga” bagels (Fri., May 29 and Sat., May 30 bet. 9–10 a.m.). Drawings: for Angels & Demons posters, Slumdog Millionaire and Milk script books/DVDs. Booth: 4214.

NEW SOCIETY PUBLISHERS

Featured: Less Is More by Cecile Andrews and Wanda Urbanska; The Making of an Elder Culture by Theodore Roszak; Independence Days by Sharon Astyk; Transport Revolutions by Richard Gilbert and Anthony Perl; The Climate Challenge by Guy Dauncey. Booth: 4522.

NEWSOUTH BOOKS

Featured: Shlemiel Crooks by Anna Olswanger. Booth: 2941.

NEW WORLD LIBRARY

Featured: The Wolf at Twilight by Kent Nerburn; Guardians of Being by Eckhart Tolle and Patrick McDonnell; Raw Food for Real People by Rod Rotondi; The Magician's Way by William Whitecloud; Live Your Bliss by Terry Cole-Whittaker. Giveaways: ARCs: The Wolf at Twilight. Discounts: see PGW booth for details. Booths: 4405, 4407.

NEW YORK REVIEW CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

Featured: The Wonderful O and The 13 Clocks, titles by James Thurber; The Mousewife by Rumer Godden; The Kingdom of Carbonel by Barbara Sleigh; Ounce Dice Trice by Alastair Reid. Giveaways: NYRB (special BEA issue); bookmarks; buttons. Booth: 3273.

NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS

Featured: School for Love by Olivia Manning; A Meaningful Life by L.J. Davis; The Foundation Pit by Andrey Platonov; The Complete Fiction, Francis Wyndham; The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka. Giveaways: NYRB (special BEA issue); galleys; bookmarks; reading group guides; buttons. Booth: 3273.

NICKELODEON PRESS

This first-time exhibitor is a single-title author/publisher. Featured: Letters to Zerky by Bill Raney. Giveaways: promotional CDs. Booths: 3940, 3941.

NILGIRI PRESS/ BLUE MOUNTAIN CENTER

Featured: Renewal and Essence of the Upanishads, titles by Eknath Easwaran. Giveaways: Essence of the Upanishads cards; ARCs: Renewal (booksellers/librarians/media). Discounts: see PGW booth for details. Booth: 4433.

NOLO

Featured: The Sharing Solution by Janelle Orsi and Emily Doskow; How to Save Your Small Business by Jake Warner and Beth Laurence; Making It Legal by Frederick Hertz and Emily Doskow; Every Nonprofit's Tax Survival Guide by Stephen Fishman; Business Loans from Family & Friends by Asheesh Advani. Drawings: for iPod. Discounts: 50%, free freight (10-book minimum). Booth: 2968.

NOMAD PRESS

Featured: Energy by Kathleen M. Reilly; Discover the Oceans by Lauri Berkenkamp; Explore the Solar System! by Anita Yasuda; Explore Colonial America! by Verna Fisher. Giveaways: books: Energy; Discover the Oceans; Explore the Solar System! Discounts: 50% on 25 or more backlist. Booth: 2723.

NORMAN BOOKS

Featured: Juan Quezada, as told to Shelley Dale by Juan Quezada. Discounts: quantity allowances (for literacy programs). Booth: 2943.

NORTH ATLANTIC BOOKS

Featured: That's Why We Don't Eat Animals, written/illus. by Ruby Roth; Superfoods by David Wolfe; Green Earth Guide: Traveling Naturally in France by Dorian Yates; The Starseed Dialogues by Patricia Cori; Me, Chi and Bruce Lee by Brian Preston. Booth: 4367.

W.W. NORTON & CO.

Featured: The Big Short by Michael Lewis; Stitches by David Small; Dawn Light by Diane Ackerman; The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb; Posing Beauty by Deborah Willis. Giveaways: books at signings: Home Game by Michael Lewis; ARCs: A Memoir by David Small. Booths: 3523–3531.

NOTTETEMPO

Featured: Le seduzioni dell'inverno/Winter's Seductions by Lidia Ravera. Booth: 3622.

NYU PRESS

Featured: The Guantanamo Lawyers by Mark Denbeaux and Jonathan Hafets; Snitching by Alexandra Natapoff; Sapphistries by Leila J. Rupp; The Fat Studies Reader, edited by Esther D. Rothblum and Sondra Solovay; Stars and Stripes by Arnaldo Testi; Torah Queeries by David Shneer et al.; Vietnam's Forgotten Army by Andrew Wiest. Discounts: 50% on 12 or more backlist titles. Booth: 3335.

OAK LEAF IMPRESSIONS PRESS

Featured: Days Like Floating Water by Susan McKee. Booth: 2941.

OASIS AUDIO

Featured from Oasis Audio: The Shack by William P. Young; Real Solutions for Busy Moms by Kathy Ireland; Gimme My Money Back and Gimme My Future Back, titles by Ali Velshi; Fireproof by Eric Wilson. From Springwater (audio): Anne Frank Remembered by Miep Gies and Alison Leslie Gold; A Little Bit Wicked by Kristin Chenoweth; Flint & Silver by John Drake. Booth: 3984.

OCEAN PRESS/OCEAN SUR

Featured: Che: The Diaries of Ernesto Che Guevara (movie tie-in), Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionarary War and Bolivian Diary, titles by Che Guevara; Fidel Castro Reader, edited by David Deutschmann; Latin America at the Crossroads by Roberto Regalado. Discounts: see CBSD booth for details. Booth: 4510.

OCTOPUS PUBLISHING GROUP/OCTOPUS BOOKS USA

Featured from Mitchell Beazley: The New Encyclopedia of Gardening Techniques by American Horticultural Society; Miller's 20th Century Design by Judith Miller; Snapshot by Circa. From Conran/Octopus: Cars by Stephen Bayley, photos by Tif Hunter; Eco House Book by Terence Conran; Everyday Harumi by Harumi Kurihara. From Hamlyn: The Spam Cookbook by Marguerite Patten; Wild Horses of the World by Moira Harris. From Godsfield: The Complete Encyclopedia of Mind, Body and Spirit, edited by Judy Hall et al. From Spruce: Kahlil Gibran: An Illustrated Anthology by Ayman El-Desouky; Vampires by Joules Taylor; Werewolves by Jon Izzard. Giveaways: vegetable seeds. Drawings: for “car” print; for Conran's gift certificate. Discounts: extra allowance on 25 or more backlist books. Booths: 3734, 3760, 3762.

ON DEMAND BOOKS

This first-time exhibitor is the maker of the Espresso Book Machine; EBM prints, binds and trims perfect-bound library-quality paperback books in minutes, on-demand at point-of-sale. Booth: 4069.

ONE SPIRIT PUBLISHING

This first-time exhibitor specializes in metaphysical, spiritual and inspirational books. Featured: The Tree of Life by Laura Mika Benton. Discounts: volume allowance. Booth: 2943.

ONIONHEAD & CO.

This first-time exhibitor publishes environmentally-conscious children's books, collectibles, toys, clothes and games made in the U.S.A. Featured: Onionhead Deck of Cards; Onionhead Magnet Set; Onionhead Coloring Book; Onionhead Alphabet Display Cards; A Is for Accepted Storybook by Onionhead & Co. Giveaways: for “onionizing” surprises! Discounts: free freight ($500-minimum order). Booth: 724.

ONI PRESS

This first-time exhibitor publishes comics. Featured: Scott Pilgrim by Bryan Lee O'Malley; Stephen Colbert's Tek Jansen by John Layman et al.; Whiteout by Greg Rucka and Steve Leiber; Salt Water Taffy by Matthew Loux; Crogan's Vengeance by Chris Schweizer. Booth: 2771.

ORANGE PALM/MAGNIFICENT MAGUS PUBLICATIONS

Featured: Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Khadromas and the Way of the Pilgrim and Our Ordinary Extraordinary Earth and Its Extraordinary Ordinary People, titles by B. Simhananda; Tantric Training in the Age of Ray 7 by Klaire D. Roy; Holy Moly Hiccoughs and Enigmatic Knotty Eructations from the Boffola Belly of Bu'Tai by Ken N.O. Sho; The Science of Full Moon Invocations by Dadi Darshan Dharma. Booth: 3665.

ORBIT/HACHETTE BOOK GROUP USA

Featured: Mr. Shivers by Robert Jackson Bennett; Soulless by Gail Carriger. Booth: 3765.

ORCA BOOK PUBLISHERS

Featured: The Salt Trilogy by Maurice Gee; Death on the River by John Wilson; Pierre le Pouf by Andrea Beck; Taken by Norah McClintock; Jacked by Carrie Mac. Giveaways: ARCs. Drawings: for books ($100 value). Discounts: 50%, free freight (10-unit mimimum). Booth: 402.

OSPREY PUBLISHING/SHIRE PUBLICATIONS

Featured: Tonight We Die as Men by Ian Gardner and Roger Day; No Greater Ally by Kenneth Koskodan; Japanese Intelligence in World War II by Ken Kotani; Spanish Armada by Angus Konstam; London's Bridges by Peter Matthews. Booth: 4363.

OTHER PRESS

Featured: Black Suit Worn Once $45 by Michael Greenberg; I Sold Andy Warhol (Too Soon) by Richard Polski; Pushing Past the Night by Mario Calabresi. Giveaways: galleys at signings: Black Suit Worn Once $45; I Sold Any Warhol (Too Soon); Pushing Past the Night; Impossible Motherhood by Irene Vilar. Booth: 4358.

OVERDRIVE

A full-service digital distributor of eBooks, audiobooks, music and videos; offers secure management, DRM protection and download fulfillment services for publishers through libraries, schools, and retailers. Booths: 3370, 3371.

OVERLOOK PRESS

Featured: A Quiet Belief in Angels by R.J. Ellory; Fire in the East: Warrior of Rome, Book One by Harry Sidebottom; Vows of Silence by Susan Hill; When Autumn Leaves by Amy Foster; Windfall by Penny Vincenzi. Giveaways: promotional items. Drawings: for Nonesuch Dickens (multiple-book set). Booth: 3552.

OWLKIDS/MAPLE TREE PRESS

Featured: Learn to Speak Music by John Crossingham; The Pirate and the Penguin by Patricia Storms; My Think-A-Ma-Jink by Dave Whamond; Earth and Sky by Pascale Hedelin; It's All Fun and Games by Isabelle Bertrand. Discounts: see PGW booth for details. Booth: 4415.

OXMOOR HOUSE

Featured: Cooking Light Way to Cook by the editors of Cooking Light magazine; Family Feast for $75 a Week by Mary Ostyn; Glorious Grits by Susan McIntosh; Williams-Sonoma Weeknight Cook; Dream Big! O's Guide to Discovering Your Best Life by the editors of O. Giveaways: galleys: Family Feasts for $75 a Week. Booths: 3766, 3767, 3773.

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