Orchard Gap Press - A collection of books and tapes by Wanda Urbanska and Frank Levering


		Off-season, Levering Orchard owner-operators Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska stay busy scribbling and helping publish others. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books or finding out more information, please email orders or questions to orchardgappress@advi.net or call 336.789.7400 for more information.

ORDERING INFORMATION:

Books may be purchased by sending a check for the list price plus 6% sales tax, plus $5.00 which includes shipping, handling. and insurance (additional books may be added to an order for $2.50 shipping/handling per copy) to:

ORCHARD GAP PRESS
P.O. Box 1632
Mount Airy, NC 27030

Also, for patrons in Mount Airy, you may find all OGP books at the Main-Oak Emporium at 245 City Hall Street, Mount Airy. City Hall Street intersects with Oak Street and is one street east of Main Street in Historic Downtown Mount Airy

All Orchard Gap Press books are available at the Main-Oak Emporium, 245 City Hall Street, Mount Airy, NC. Emporium hours are: Monday - Saturday - 10 am through 6 pm. & Sunday 1 pm through 6 pm

Simple Living
One Couple's Search for a Better Life
by Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska
(Viking: 1992)

"This is a story about reaping the harvest of what you sow...As satisfying as the taste of a sweet summer fruit." --Chicago Tribune

"Simple Living could hardly be more timely... If you've had it with having it all, here's a happy alternative." --New Woman

Moving to a Small Town
A Guidebook for Moving
by Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska
(Simon & Schuster: 1996)

"This book covers it all... matters both practical and cultural." --Washington Post Book World

"On my scale of one to 10, this excellent book rates a solid 10." --San Francisco Examiner - Chronicle

Hardcover; pp. 272
Price - $21.00

Softcover; pp. 272
Price - $12.95

Hardcover
Price - $20.00

Softcover; pp. 327
Price - $12.00

Fruit Orchard Cookbook
by Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska

Since 1908, Levering Orchard has been supplying customers in the Carolinas and Virginia with the finest in fruit. Back by popular demand is a revised and expanded collection of our favorite, orchard-fresh recipes and tips.

Blue Light
Poems from a Life
by Frank Graham Levering
(Orchard Gap Press: 1997)

This book tells of Frank's boyhood and adolescence, his work as a farmer, Hollywood screenwriter, author and teacher, and his passion for the land - not only for the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina - but for the mountains and deserts of the West.

Softcover
Price - $11.95

Softcover; pp. 203
Price - $13.95

Audio Tape
Price - $10.95

	Christmas on Jane Street a true story Billly Romp with Wanda Urbanska (William Morrow & Co.: 1998) "A cross between It's A Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol..." --USA Today Selected as one of the five "must-read" books for the season. --The New York Daily News	Wanda Urbanska, front right with Billy and Patty Romp & family on Jane Street on 8th Ave. in New York City.
Hardcover, pp. 147 Price - $14.00

Lilabean
a story about simplicity
by K. C. White
(Bean Pot Press, 2002)

"Lilabean is a delightful romp, a satiric yet incisive look at everywoman's life. In this cluttered and time-pressured era of too much
stuff and too much obligations, too many people have lost their way and themselves. Lilabean helps you get back on track." Wanda Urbanska, co-author "Simple Living: One Couple's Search for a Better Life".

Love, Mom
Stories From the Life of a Global Activist, Teacher & Mother of Six
by Miriam Lindsey Levering
edited by Frank Levering & Wanda Urbanska
(Orchard Gap Press: 1996)

"This fascinating volume beautifully confirms the fact that everything Miriam did was done in love -- love of family, friends, neighbors, the Earth, her community, the world." --Pat Gwyn Woltz, Artist, Mount Airy, N.C.

Hardcover, pp. 79
Price - $12.00

Softcover; pp. 196
Price - $14.95

Nothing's Too Small to Make a Difference

This new book by Wanda Urbanska and Frank Levering is due out in August of this year from John F. Blair, Publisher

Margaret Fuller, Visionary of the New Age
Edited by Wanda's mother, Marie Mitchell Olesen Urbanski (Northern Lights Press: 1994)

An invigorating portrait of a 19th-century American woman who dared to be both brilliant and original.

"As Margaret Fuller's oldest living relative, I thank you with all my heart and mind for the beautiful work you have done, and I thank God for inspiring you to do so." --Buckminster Fuller

Price - To Be
Announced

BACK TITLES:

Quaker Peacemakers
by Sam Levering
$7.95

Can You Listen with Your Eyes?
by Nita Everly
$20.00

Back to Basics
by Richard Crowder
$20.00

SIMPLE LIVING TV SERIES:

Mount Airy, NC —– In addition to keeping up with their fruit, Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska have been busy for the last several years working on a television series for PBS, as well as a new book. Both are coming to—well—fruition this year. The new series, Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska, will be appearing on PBS stations nationally, starting in July. For more information about carriage, contact the programming department of your PBS station, or check out www.simplelivingtv.net.

The series of eight 30-minute episodesis definitely a family affair. Produced by Frank and Wanda, young Henry Leveringmakes frequent appearances in the programs, along with Wanda’s mother Marie Whittaker, and other friends and family. Several segments were shot at the orchard.

This August, Wanda and Frank’s latest book, Nothing’s Too Small to Make a Difference, will be published by John F. Blair, Publisher. The book follows up on the themes of the couple’s earlier books, Simple Living and Moving to a Small Town and gives readers ideas large and small about ways to make a difference in their everyday lives.