Pierce Press

Welcome to Pierce Press, independent publisher since 1989

Pierce Press publishes books for children and adults on topics relating to sustainability, collaboration, creativity, and alternative education.

Pierce Press publishes nonfiction, fiction, & children’s books on the things we believe in - themes of sustainability, diversity & inclusion, open-access, alternative education, and collaboration. Our authors are our partners, and together we collaborate to build a path to success.

Tales of the Wandering Mists by Oleg Veretskiy

A book is born! Meet the author Oleg Veretskiy & CLICK HERE to buy the special hardcover first edition to benefit Ukraine.

More magic to come!

"I hope you enjoy this first book in my trilogy, Tales of the Wandering Mists. I thank you from the depths of my heart for your support. The second and third parts of the Tales are ahead. And, believe me, everything will be fine. Because real miracles happen at every step. You just have to notice them in every drop of rain, in every ray of sunshine, in every child’s smile." — Oleg Veretskiy

“The best thing about being a publisher? Helping authors’ dreams come true.”

Charlotte Pierce, Publisher

Pierce Press specializes in children’s books with the Gigglequick Books imprint; captivating destinations with the DayTripper Books imprint; alternative & collaborative education with the Peeragogy Books imprint.

At Pierce Press, we collaborate with our authors to publish quality books for adults and children on topics relating to sustainability, peer learning, creativity, translation, and stewardship of the Earth.

Pierce Press also provides book shepherding & author consulting services, turnkey podcast production, niche marketing materials, website content management, and video production for nonprofits, small businesses, & individuals.

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Latest Books

Illustrated watercolor children's book cover for "The Iceberg & The Penguin" by Anne Spielberg, illustrated by Daniel Fiore, with an introduction by Dr. Sylvia Earle. A fluffy baby penguin rests atop a smiling, personified iceberg in a turquoise ocean, beneath a dark starry night sky lit up with vibrant green and pink aurora lights.

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Description

Illustrated fairy tale book cover in shades of deep blue and purple with starry speckles. Golden lettering at the top reads "A Ukrainian Fairy Tale" above the title "Tales of the Wandering Mists: Book 1." The central illustration shows a tall man in a top hat and coat holding an umbrella and holding hands with a young girl in a dress, as they step through large open double doors into a glowing light-blue arched hallway. The author name "Oleg Veretskiy" appears at the bottom alongside translator and illustrator credits.

"I hope you enjoy this first book in my trilogy, Tales of the Wandering Mists. I thank you from the depths of my heart for your support. The second and third parts of the Tales are ahead. And, believe me, everything will be fine. Because real miracles happen at every step. You just have to notice them in every drop of rain, in every ray of sunshine, in every child’s smile." — Oleg Veretskiy

Watercolor-style children's book cover for "Oceans Alive! Book Two in the Daniel McFly Series," written by Sheryl Davis and illustrated by Daniel Fiore. Two young caped children swim through a vibrant underwater reef alongside two smiling dolphins, reaching down to clean up a plastic jug from the seabed.

The Mystical Magical Abracadabracal Daniel McDougal McDouglas McFly Series Book 2

With an introduction by famed oceanographer & conservationist, Dr. Sylvia Earle of Mission Blue and driving force behind the "Hope Spots" protected ocean areas.
Watercolor-style children's book cover for "Oceans Alive! Book Two in the Daniel McFly Series," written by Sheryl Davis and illustrated by Daniel Fiore. Two young caped children swim through a vibrant underwater reef alongside two smiling dolphins, reaching down to clean up a plastic jug from the seabed.

The Mystical Magical Abracadabracal Daniel McDougal McDouglas McFly Series Book 1

With an introduction by conservation activist & Jane Goodall protégé, Manoj Gautam founder of Burhan Experiences, Bardia National Park, Nepal.
Book cover for "Peeragogy Handbook: the no-longer-missing guide for peer production & peer learning." Below the bold black title text, a central spherical cluster of multicolored circular icons represents education, science, creativity, and teamwork, including gears, a painter’s palette, science beakers, an atom, a DNA strand, a classical column, a growth chart, and human collaboration symbols.

Pierce Press News

S3E18: FOSS Asia Expands Tech Access

S3E18: FOSS Asia Expands Tech Access

Hong Phuc Dang, founder of FOSS Asia speaks to Peeragogy Project member Joe Corneli about their work with Free Libre Open Source Software (FOSS) in Asia, including the calendar software used at Wikimania.