Nancy's Bookshelf

Two Chico authors who are members of the North State Writers group have each created a series of three novels.

Two authors delve into challenging topics for children to grasp.

Chico-based author and artist Michelle Ott shares insights from her four seasons in Antarctica through her captivating words and illustrations.

Chico author Jerry Allred's memoir offers a unique glimpse into a prominent Mormon polygamist family, chronicling his upbringing with a father, seven plural wives, and forty-seven siblings.

Dr. Kathleen Gabriel is a native Chicoan and a graduate of Chico State. She is currently an Associate Professor at the university and has authored various books and articles on underrepresented students.

Chico diabetes nurse Beverly Thomassian wrote her book for health care professionals, but it contains information that is helpful to all of us.

Chico retired professor Gayle Kimball offers tips for dealing with depression, fatigue, and insomnia, among other challenges.

Two different tales of dealing with disaster.

Discover the captivating stories of Chico and Paradise as two local authors take you on a journey through their unique perspectives.

In his book "Feast of Light," David Schaffer, former director of the Chico Veterans Center, recounted his experiences serving in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.