The Alternate Press, an imprint of Life Media, is a small, independent book publishing house established in 1976.

We specialize in adult non-fiction books about ways that families and individuals can live on Planet Earth in a healthy, socially responsible, environmentally sound, self-reliant manner. Our list also includes books about natural parenting and progressive homeschooling (also known as unschooling, autonomous learning or life learning.)

This site provides details about our currently available and upcoming titles, information for orders by the book trade and guidelines for submitting your manuscript to us for consideration. If you are an individual and would like to purchase our books, please visit our retail site www.NaturalLifeBooks.com.

Food and Fellowship: Projects and Recipes to Feed a Community by Andrea Belcham

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Natural Life Magazine's Green & Healthy Homes by Wendy Priesnitz

What Really Matters by David H. Albert & Joyce Reed

For the Sake of Our Children by Léandre Bergeron, translated by Pamela Levac, foreword by John Taylor Gatto.