Q: Are these books available through amazon.com or other similar websites?
A: No. Our books are available directly through this website (which is the retail division of their publisher The Alternate Press, an imprint of Life Media) and through local independent booksellers. The reasons for this are here and here.

Q: How do I get my E-book?
A: When you pay for your E-book here, we will send your PDF via email from our office. If you buy the book in the middle of the night (we are in the Eastern time zone), it will be sent the next morning. More information about our E-books is available here.

Q: Are these books available wholesale to bookstores?
A: Yes. Details about our trade discounts are here.

Q: Can our book club buy your books?
A: Yes. Details about discussion materials for book clubs and other discussion groups are here.

Q: Can professors and teachers get copies of your books for consideration as course material?
A: Yes. Many educational institutions use our books in their courses. Details are here.

Q: Will you publish my book?
A: Natural Life Books is a retail site. Author guidelines for The Alternate Press are here.

Q: I have a question that is not answered here. How can I contact you?
A: We are happy to respond to your question by email.

Natural Life Books specializes in adult non-fiction about ways that families and individuals can live and learn on Planet Earth in a healthy, socially responsible, environmentally sound, self-reliant manner. We are the retail division of The Alternate Press, an imprint of Life Media, an independent, family-owned book and magazine publishing house established in 1976. We are proud to publish some of the most progressive books and other information products about homeschooling and life learning (also known as unschooling) in the world.

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