Publishers, Artists, and Vendors
Winthuysen Foundation Inc
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The Winthuysen Foundation serves to publish and promote the books and artwork of Javier Winthuysen y Losado (1874-1956), master painter, author, and landscape architect. The foundation publishes his works and those of Teresa Winthuysen Alexander including Memorias de un Senorito Sevillano (2005) (published in English as Memoirs of a Sevillian Master (2008), El Paisaje en el Arte y el Paisaje en la Literature –Landscape in Art and Landscape in Literature (2009), How I Became a Gardener – Como Me Hice Jardinero (2015 – download free here), and Reasonned Catalog with the Paintings in Collections (2012).
Usborne Books and More
(Kensington, MD)
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High quality, innovative, lavishly-illustrated and best of all they are the books kids love to read. Choose from almost 2000 bright colorful and fun titles covering a wide variety of subjects. From activity books, to neat fiction series, to internet-linked science and history encyclopedias, Usborne does books better.
Location: Children’s Area at Howard Avenue and Fawcett Street
Where in The World – Global
(Silver Spring, MD)
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Where In The World – Global is a small sole-proprietorship business, registered in Maryland / Montgomery County, specializing in new children’s books about people and cultures around the world. Most are picture books for ages 3-9, but we also carry baby board books and some middle-school/teen fiction. Most of the books are published in the U.S., but we have a few from India, Indonesia, Singapore, Ireland, and the UK
Location: Children’s Area at Howard Avenue and Fawcett Street
The Flying Camel
(Smithsburg, MD)
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The Flying Camel Wonder Emporium, a new project by Eat Local for Less author Julie Castillo, is a “limnal space” that aims to bring people together, inspire creativity, and encourage critical thinking. We offer new and used books, buttons, exotic and adventurous decor, creativity joggers, and a few little fun items to help make the world a better place. Throughout the day we offer short, fun presentations on topics such as healthy eating, sustainable living, critical thinking, American democracy, and more. Please stop by and say hello!
Montgomery Art Association
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Montgomery Art Association has a diverse group of members from established well-known artists to new or emerging artists. We have monthly get-togethers, presentations, or workshops. Our MAA Art Gallery in Westfield Wheaton Mall has member shows that change every month. We also sponsor the Kensington Labor Day weekend art show “Paint the Town”.
Rare View Books and Prints
(Garrett Park, MD)
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Specializing in ephemera, books, newspapers, magazines, graphics and other cool items from the past.
Washington Metropolitan Artists’ Society
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With their well-known flare and good cheer, Firouzeh and two or more other WMAS members will demonstrate a number of picture-making techniques, answer any questions on that subject which attendees may ask, and in particular welcome conversations with children (and their parents) who’d like to know just what art’s all about and how to get started in it. Hand-painted bookmarks will be given out free as keepsakes in honor of literature worldwide. An assortment of small framed paintings will be on sale at reasonable rates. (Gift buyers, take note.)
See Sharp Press, LLC
(Tucson, AZ)
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See Sharp Press is a cause-driven small press. Our mission is to make available radical books and e-books in the standard commercial outlets, especially books/e-books in the areas of anarchism and atheism. We want to live in a free, sane world, and feel that this is the best contribution we can make toward that goal.
aois21 publishing
(Mount Vernon, VA)
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aois21 publishing is a cloud-based publishing service for authors and readers everywhere, providing a marketing infrastructure to support self-publishers, the tools and guidance to new authors starting out, and titles that span all genres and generations.
The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
(Germantown, MD)
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The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust (BBT) is the world’s largest publisher of classic Vaishnava texts and contemporary works on the philosophy, theology, and culture of bhakti-yoga. Its publications include traditional scriptures translated into 87 languages and books that explain these texts. The BBT also publishes audiobooks and eBooks. BBT titles range in complexity from brief, introductory volumes and summary studies to multivolume translations with commentary.
Barefoot Books
(Columbia,MD)
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Children need diverse, inclusive and inspiring books. This is what we’re all about. From the very beginning, our books have opened windows to other cultures and perspectives, while also providing children of all backgrounds and abilities with a much-needed mirror of their own experiences.
Location: Children’s Area at Howard Avenue and Fawcett Street
Dale A. Sorenson Books
(Silver Spring, MD)
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Dale A. Sorenson, Ph.D. was Founder and President of Waverly Auctions from 1978 – 2004, for nearly 200 auctions he appraised and cataloged fine and rare books, maps and atlases, fine prints and graphics, autographs and manuscripts. Waverly Auctions was located for most of those years in Bethesda, Maryland. During that time and serving both a domestic and international demand, Waverly Auctions was held in high esteem for integrity and honesty, and accuracy in cataloging.
Dale will be giving free rare book evaluations at his table.
Lands Atlantic Publishing
(Vint Hill, VA)
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Publisher for readers with interests in children’s, young adult, and new adult literature! Featuring The Pace by Shelena Shorts, Fable Nation by Joy Kita, and The Broken Haven by Sarah Galyean Jones.
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