Ice Cube Press Books

Early Praise for Pond Ball Clintock and the Gods of Golf “Before video games, the imaginations of dreamers young and old operated without the electronic boundaries of batteries. There were tree houses, snow forts, stickball championships, and yes, backyard golf courses. Recapture your youth and your love for the game, with Pond Ball Clintock and […]

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Magic realism meets myth in the real and imaginary efforts of two small towns in the Cedar Valley when they face encroaching corruption and evil. Hysteria sets in with the murder of an anonymous girl followed by the abduction of a prominent citizen’s daughter. The harassment of a professor’s family and of a much respected […]

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 Their Time of Learning is a teaching and captivating journey centered on great changes for the people of the Great Lakes. A young woman living in a small village apprentices to learn the Plant Medicines from a traditional herbalist. She learns much more though: she is also taught the Stories and Ceremonies of her people. […]

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Order direct for $15, price includes shipping. Hear Larry talk about the book on Wisconsin Public Radio Review from the Florida Library Association The story of a married woman’s long-term affair with a younger man. An old story with new twists….. In Alice’s world, it all made sense. She told her husband, “I  stopped cheating […]

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Clearance Sale Price (Overseas/International Shipping may incur an additional fee.) We are sad to report that Susan passed away October 28th, 2012. She was a strong woman though and inspired countless people during her life. I was on a radio show with her in early October and she knew that one valuable way to keep […]

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Meet Deborah Shapiro, a New Jersey teenage photographer whose parents’ outrageous divorce lands her in the biggest flea market in the free world, a Greek diner with immigration issues, a New York City taxi company, a radical suburban synagogue, a hippie-owned boutique, bowling alleys, beaches, and bagel shops. As her home explodes, a first love, […]

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We live in a frenzied world. Many of us find that the relentless pace and constant distractions of our lives greatly limit our abilities to do anything well, including forming an authentic identity. Being authentic is such a struggle that many people have given up the quest for an integrated, whole self. Becoming Real addresses […]

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During a hot, sultry, and eerie evening on August 31st, 1886, Isabella Strybing Klinck was preparing her family for bed at 134 Broad Street when her home began to shake and fall apart. Written with wit and detail, Isabella’s original account of the Great Earthquake offers a new glimpse of both Charleston’s history and natural […]

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The Juggler received a Silver Book Award from the Midwest Independent Publishers Association (MIPA) Imagine a young farmer…all wiry and tan…yearning to juggle. He can toss chickens, catch doors, juggle cabbages…but he wants to do more! Through the magic of rhythm, rhyme, and color author Jeanette Hopkins and artist Stormy Mochal capture young reader’s delight […]

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A regionalist view of living and growing up in the Midwest. […]

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A Firefly In The Night is a candid and humorous story of a life repeatedly interrupted by emergencies. Irelan tells his story the only way he can, with more humor than the events recorded might seem to require. As a child he learned a set of values from his parents and other elders and he […]

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