Edited by Jill A. Tardiff with Randy Kato, Shannon Maughan, John Niernberger, Diane Patrick, Karole Riippa, Laurele Riippa and Mary Ann Tennenhouse

WAI LANA YOGA

Booth: 2980.

WALKER & CO.

Featured from Walker & Co.:The Amber Room by Catherine Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy; Astro Turf by M.G. Lord; The Bonus Army by Paul Dickson and Thomas Allen; A Cow's Life by M.R. Montgomery.

From Books for Young Readers:A Woman for President by Kathleen Krull, illus. by Jane Dyer; Jungle Gym Jitters by Chuck Richards; Miss Malarkey's Field Trip by Judy Finchler and Kevin O'Malley; The Mysterious Collection of Dr. David Harleyson by Jean Cassels; Wake the Dead by Monica A. Harris, illus. by Susan Estelle Kwas.

Giveaways: Walker & Co. 45th anniversary book bags.

Discounts: 50%, free freight.

Booth: 709.

WALK WORTHY PRESS

This first-time exhibitor publishes hardcover, trade paperback fiction and nonfiction titles specifically for the African-American Christian market; a part of the African-American Pavilion.

Featured:A Love Like No Otha by Stephanie Perry Moore; Joshua's Bible by Shelly Leanne; Church Folk and Second Sunday, both by Michele Andrea Brown; Showing Mary by Renita J. Weems.

Booth: 4252.

WARNER BOOKS

A part of the Time Warner Book Group.

Featured from Warner Books:The Hour Game by David Baldacci; Night Fall by Nelson DeMille; Double Homicide by Jonathan and Faye Kellerman; The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America the Book by Jon Stewart; Walk Away the Pounds by Leslie Sansone; The Effects of Light by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore; The Book of the Film of the Story of My Life by William Brandt; Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress by Susan Jane Gilman.

From Mysterious Press:Good Morning Darkness.

From Aspect:The Treasured One by David and Leigh Eddings.

From Warner Faith:Your Best Life Now by Joel Osteen.

Giveaways: tote bags, ARCs.

Booths: 2312, 2412.

WATSON-GUPTILL PUBLICATIONS

Featured:The Great Wine Label Book by Spencer Drate and Morton Hochstein; Keys to the Rain: The Definitive Bob Dylan Encyclopedia by Oliver Trager; The Spirit Catchers by Kathleen Kudlinski; Manhwa Mania: How to Draw Korean Comics by Christopher Hart; What Were They Thinking? The 100 Dumbest Events in Television History by David Hofstede; Back Stage Book of New American Short Plays, edited by Craig Lucas and Glubke; Powercolor by Caroline Jasper; The Hip Handbag Book by Sheri Haab; The Art of Photographing Children by Cheryl Dorskind; Amphoto's Complete Book of Photography by Jenni Bidner.

Discounts: extra 2% or free freight on orders of 25 or more assorted backlist.

Booths: 1118, 1218.

WEA CORP.

Booth: 1973.

WEATHERHILL

Booths: 3513, 3612.

WEAVER BOOKS

Booth: SP3971.

WEBCRAFTERS

Booth: 3353.

WEBSTER'S NEW WORLD

An imprint of John Wiley & Sons.

Booth: 2138.

WEBSTER WHOLESALE BOOKS

Booth: 758.

WELCOME BOOKS

Featured:The Home Almanac, edited by Alice Wong; Disney's the Little Big Book of Family Classics by Monique Peterson; Flying Flowers by Rick Sammon; The Little Big Book of Roses, edited by Natasha Tabori Fried; One Hundred Miracles by Christopher Calderhead; Yosemite and the Eastern Sierra, photos by Gary Crabbe.

Giveaways: nylon shopping bags; signed books.

Drawings: Sat., June 5: drop off business card for a chance to win a signed and framed Rick Sammon photograph.

Booth: 712.

WELDON OWEN PUBLISHING

This packager and publisher produces illustrated books and reference guides.

Featured:Williams-Sonoma Entertaining; Williams-Sonoma Foods of the World series, including Paris, Barcelona, Florence, San Francisco; The Mayo Clinic Cookbook; Pottery Barn series, including Dining Rooms, Work Rooms, Outdoor Rooms, Baby's Room, Kids Bedrooms; Peter Walsh's How to Organize Just About Everything.

Booths: 2167, 2267.

WELSH BOOK COUNCIL

Exhibiting with Publishers Assn. (U.K.).

Booth: 3304.

WESLEYAN UNIV. PRESS

Exhibiting with Univ. Press of New England.

Featured:The Twentieth Century by Albert Robida; The Moon Pool by A. Merritt; Baby Steps by Amy Agigian; Up to Speed by Rae Armantrout; The Sensitive Self by Michael Eigen.

Giveaways: postcards.

Discounts: 50% on backlist.

Booth: 1117.

WESTBOW PRESS

Booth: 1101.

DAVID WEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Exhibiting with Publishers Assn. (U.K.).

Featured: illustrated children's information books for the international market.

Booth: 413.

WEST COAST BARGAIN BOOKS

Offers remainders, closeouts, overstocks, hurt skids and assortments.

Featured: general-interest, regional-interest and computer remainder titles.

Discounts: freight allowances not to exceed 10% on orders shipped east of the Rockies.

Booths: 3549, 3648

WESTCOM PRESS

Exhibiting with Publishers Marketing Assn.

Booth: 1542.

WESTERN HORSEMAN BOOKS

Booth: 2948.

WESTERN WRITERS OF AMERICA

Booth: SP4674.

WESTMINSTER JOHN KNOX PRESS

Publishes books on religion for academics, church professionals and general readers.

Featured:The Gospel According to the Simpsons and The Gospel According to Disney, both by Mark I. Pinsky; Credo, The Wisdom of an American Prophet by William Sloane Coffin; Facing Terrorism, Responding as Christians by Edward Leroy Long Jr.; One Hundred Tons of Ice and Other Gospel Stories by Lawrence Wood.

Giveaways: pens; luggage tags; catalogues; signed books.

Discounts: show special: "buyer's choice" 45% plus free freight or 50% (no minimum).

Booth: 1456.

WESTVIEW PRESS

A member of the Perseus Books Group.

Featured:Oskar Schindler by David M. Crowe; The Buchenwald Trials by David A. Hackett; 50 Ways You Can Show George the Door in 2004 by Ben Cohen and Jason Salzman; The Gospel According to RFK by Norman MacAfee.

Giveaways: ARCs.

Booth: 1737.

WGBH BOSTON VIDEO

Booth: 4343.

WHISKEY HOLLOW PRESS

This first-time exhibitor publishes medical books for the lay person.

Featured:The Other Midlife Crisis: Arthritis and All Those Aches and Pains by Michael R. Wilson, M.D.; Dispatches from the Frontlines of Medicine series by Kathleen W. Wilson, M.D., including Your Husband's Health: Simplify Your Worry List, For Mid-life Women: When You Think You Are Falling Apart and Maintain Your Brain: Prevent Stroke and Dementia; Soul Survival: Topics in Midlife Medicine for African Americans by Kathleen W. Wilson and Giselle Wilson.

Booth: PSP4549.

WHITAKER HOUSE/ ANCHOR DISTRIBUTION

Booth: 1167.

WHITE CLOUD PRESS

Exhibiting with SCB Distributors.

Booth: 3923.

WHITESTONE BOOKS

Booth: 1458.

ALBERT WHITMAN & CO.

Featured:Boxcar Children #100: The Mystery of the Haunted Boxcar by Gertrude Chandler Warner; The Bully Busters by Teresa Bateman; Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah by Linda Glaser; Hats! by Kevin Luthardt; Peaceful Piggy Meditation by Kerry Lee MacLean.

Discounts: see booth for details.

Booth: 427.

WHITTLES PUBLISHING

Exhibiting with Scottish Publishers Assn.

Featured:The Joy of Climbing by Terry Gifford; Journey into Africa by James McCarthy; But No Brass Funnel by Capt. J. Douglas Stewart; The Mountain of Light by Jim Crumley.

Booth: 3307.

WIKKI STIX CO.

Manufactures Wikki Stix.

Featured:Wikki Stix Book of Wiggles, Squiggles and Curlicues; complete range of Wikki Stix One-of-a-Kind Creatables.

Giveaways: sample packets.

Booth: 3870.

WILDERNESS PRESS

Exhibiting with Publishers Assn. of the West.

Featured:Fixing Your Feet by John Vonhof; Meditations of Ralph Waldo Emerson, edited by Chris Highland; Top Trails Los Angeles by Jerry Schad; Point Reyes: The Complete Guide by Jessica Lage; Backpacking Nevada by Mike White.

Giveaways:Fixing Your Feet mini guides.

Discounts: 47%, free freight (10-unit minimum).

Booth: 2261.

WILDLIFE EDUCATION

Exhibiting with Publishers Marketing Assn.

Booth: 1652.

JOHN WILEY & SONS

Imprints include For Dummies, Jossey-Bass, Frommer's, Betty Crocker, CliffsNotes, Visual, Webster's New World, J.K. Lasser, Howell Book House, Redhat Press, Wrox, Pfeiffer, Capstone and Audel.

Featured:Weight Watcher's New Complete Cookbook, 3rd Edition; American Medical Association Family Medical Guide, 4th Edition; A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life by Parker Palmer; Betty Crocker Dinner Made Easy with Rotisserie Chicken; Betty Crocker Holiday Cookbook; The Warren Buffet Way, 2nd Edition; Diabetes for Dummies by Alan Rubin; How to Cook Everything: Mark Bittman Takes on America's Top Chefs; What Israel Means to Me by Alan Dershowitz; Banking on Baghdad by Edwin Black; Raising the Bar: Integrity and Passion in Life and Business—The Story of Clif Bar, Inc. by Gary Erickson and Lois Lorentzen; The Bomb in My Garden: Secrets from Saddam's Nuclear Mastermind by Mahdi Obeidi and Kurt Pitzer.

Giveaways: BEA-sponsored Frommer's Guide to Chicago; CliffsNotes #39 themed item.

Discounts: percentage and freight allowances, dating plans; see booth for details.

Booth: 2238.

WILLIAMSON PUBLISHING

Children's educational book publisher recently purchased by and exhibiting with Ideals Publications.

Discounts: 50%, free freight.

Booth: 636.

WILLOW CREEK PRESS

Featured:Man Speaks Dog, Dog Teaches Man by Don Morris and Kimberly Zuidema; Happy Cat: A Manifesto for a National Cat Holiday by Stu Hample; If I Had a Horse: How Different Life Would Be by Melissa Sovey-Nelson; Free, Fearless & Female! Wild Thoughts on Womanhood, edited by the women of Willow Creek Press; Tideline: Captains, Fly-Fishing and the American Coastline by Kirk Deeter and Andrew Steketee, photos by Marco Lorenzetti; North American Owls: Journey Through a Shadowed World by Jim Burns.

Discounts: 50%, free freight 15 or more books.

Booth: 3862.

WILSON & ASSOCIATES

Provides sales, marketing, order fulfillment and subsidiary rights sales support to U.S. and international publishers.

Featured from Top Publications:Green Streak; Red Card; Keeper of the Empire; What Others Know; Plastic Gods; Yes, We're Open; 12th & McGraw.

From Capercaillie Books:Shakespeare, The Director's Cut.

From Wellness Galaxy Publishing:Fat That Doesn't Come Back.

From Whittles Publishing:The Silver Bough; The Joy of Climbing; The Journey into Africa.

From Colour History:Heroes & Villians of the Facry World; Heroes & Villains of the Occans

. From Wadjet Publishing:The Forbidden Temple.

From Redbud Publishing:Stroke.

From Evras Press:Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

From Ageless Press:Aging Is NOT an Option!.

From Whitlands Publishing:Lizzie's Legacy.

Discounts: 50%, free freight.

Booth: 817.

WINDHAM BAY PRESS

Booth: 3114.

WINE APPRECIATION GUILD

Booth: 3445.

WINK INC.

Booth: 142.

WINKING MOON PRESS

Booth: 2644.

WIRE PRODUCTS CORP.

Booth: 3776.

WISDOM PUBLICATIONS

Distributed by National Book Network.

Booth: 1145.

WISSENSCHAFTLICHE VERLAG

A part of the German Collective Stand.

Booth: 4625.

WIZARDING WORLD PRESS

Exhibiting with SCB Distributors.

Booth: 3923.

WIZARD PUBLICATIONS

This first-time exhibitor publishes guidebooks to the Hawaiian islands; exhibiting with Publishers Marketing Assn.

Featured: titles by Andrew Doughty and Harriet Friedman, including The Ultimate Kauai Guidebook (5th ed.), Hawaii, The Big Island Revealed (3rd ed.), Maui Revealed (2nd ed.) and Oahu Revealed (1st ed.).

Giveaways: finished books; promotional materials; Hawaiian goodies.

Booth: 1549.

WIZARDS OF THE COAST

Publishes adult and children's fantasy titles under its Wizards of the Coast and Mirrorstone Books, respectively.

Featured from Wizards of the Coast:Amber & Ashes by Margaret Weis; The Two Swords by R.A. Salvatore; Elminster's Daughter by Ed Greenwood; Thirty Years of Adventure: A Celebration of Dungeons & Dragons by Wizards of the Coast; D&D Basic Set by Jonathan Tweet; Annihilation: R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Book 5 by Philip Athans.

From Mirrorstone Books:Secret of the Spiritkeeper by Matt Forbeck; Temple of the Dragonslayer by Tim Waggoner; Riddle in Stone by Ree Soesbee; The Dying Kingdom by Stephen D. Sullivan.

Giveaways: Fri., June 4: signed copies of Elminster's Daughter; Sat., June 5: signed copies of Amber & Ashes; ARCs, blads, posters for select featured titles.

Booth: 1827.

WIZARD WORKS

Booth: PSP4652.

WJ FANTASY

Publishes children's books, toys and building-block sets.

Featured: Under Construction Building Blocks; Noah's Ark Blocks Set; Simon Says Building Blocks; My ABC Flashcard Fun; Susan Winget's First ABC's (soft nesting blocks/board book); Let's Be Animals: A Mask-Adventure Book, illus. by Tammy Irvine; Colors & Shapes (board book/puzzle tray) and Follow Along... Count with Me! (board book/puzzle tray), titles illus. by Stuart Trotter; First ABC Board Book by Susan Winget.

Discounts: free freight on orders of $300 or more.

Booth: 337.

WONDER SHIRTS

Booth: 655.

WO-PILA PUBLISHING

Publishes Native American—themed books and related sidelines.

Featured books : Kokopelli's Dream, The Emergence of a Legend, My Road to the Sundance and Stone People Medicine: A Native American Oracle, titles by Manny Twofeathers; Walk for Justice...One Man's Sacrifice for Another Man's Freedom by Harry Goodwolf Kindness.

Featured sidelines: medicine stones; dream catchers; medicine wheels; spirit crystals.

Giveaways: show special: order 10 or more copies, receive a signed copy of Kokopelli's Dream; bookstore buyers drop off business card, receive a free pen.

Discounts: 50%.

Booth: SP3970.

WORKMAN PUBLISHING CO.

Featured:Indoor Grilling by Steven Raichlen; What to Eat When You're Expecting by Heidi Murkoff with Sharon Mazel; Younger Next Year by Christopher Crowley and Henry S. Lodge, M.D.; Rhinoceros Tap by Sandy Boynton; Small Batch Baking by Debbie Nakos; Stich 'n' Bitch Nation by Debbie Stoller; Boys Are Stupid, Throw Rocks at Them by Todd Goldman; Mouthsounds by Fred Newman; Tour de France by Bob Roll; NPR Encyclopedia of Classical Music by Ted Libbey.

Giveaways: tote bags; BEA Step Diet pedometer.

Discounts: show special: 35th anniversary offer.

Booths: 2236, 2438.

WORLD ALMANAC BOOKS

Publishes reference products; exhibiting with Gareth Stevens Inc.

Featured:The World Almanac 2005; The World Almanac for Kids 2005.

Booth: 1609.

WORLD CLASS LEARNING MATERIALS

Booth: 507.

WORLD MAGAZINE

Booth: 2272.

WORLD OF TARVER CHILDREN'S

STORIES

Booth: SP3977.

WORLD PAPER

Booth: 4437.

WORLD PUBLICATIONS

Offers more than 4,000 remainder and promotional-book titles; exclusive distributor of JG Press.

Featured:The History of the U.S. Air Force by Brooks Robards and Brian Turner; The Quick and Easy Cookbook; The Low Fat Cookbook; The Norman Rockwell Cookbook; The Civil War Chronicles; The Italian Immigrant by Elodia Rigante; The Football Book of Firsts by Roland Lazenby; The President's Book of Firsts by Joel Carino; The Legacy of America's Presidents; The Baseball Scrapbook by Peter Bjarkman.

Booths: 3549, 3648.

WORLD WISDOM

Distributed by National Book Network.

Booth: 1243.

W PUBLISHING GROUP

A part of Thomas Nelson Publishing.

Booth: 1101.

WROXFAIR

Booth: SP4072.

WROX PRESS

An imprint of John Wiley & Sons.

Booth: 2138.

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