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“Leslie knows how book packaging works. We value her creativity and the
craft she brings to the task, but even more she understands how to satisfy
our marketers and our authors and help us attract attention to our books.”
– Richard A. Wilson, Vice-President for Design and Production
   Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Eat that Frog
Kiss That Frog
The Pebble and the Avalanche
Prosper - Create the Life You Really Want
Awakening the Essential Feminine
Leading People Through Disasters
Predictive Evaluation
Tails of Devotion
Taking Tea with Mackintosh
Italian Immigrant Cooking
Thoughts from Walden Pond
The Art of Henna
See My Brightness Face to face
The Natural Pregnacy Book
Naturally Healthy Pragnacy and Babies
Values Driven Business
True to Yourself
Growing Local Value
Marketing That Matters
Mission Inc.

Eat that Frog
It was fun to design and update the cover of this very
popular book for Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. for
publication of the second edition.

Kiss that Frog
“A new book by well known author and coach
Brian Tracy. The goal was to have this book
connect visually with the best seller "Eat That Frog",
while being an interesting and engaing cover in it's
right. Designing the cover for "Kiss that Frog" was a fun
challenge, one of our specialties.”

The Pebble and the Avalanche
“Leslie knows how book packaging works. We value
her creativity and the craft she brings to the task, but
even more she understands how to satisfy our marketers
and our authors and help us attract attention to our books”
– Richard A. Wilson, Vice-President Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Prosper - Create the Life You Really Want
After several designs the authors landed on this cover
“Your help was instrumental in making this possible. Thanks!”
The New York Times best sellers list
– Richard A. Wilson, Vice-President for
Design and Production
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Awakening the Essential Feminine
“Leslie Waltzer is a fantastic graphic designer who has
always quickly comprehended our design needs and who
executes with efficiency and professionalism. Leslie designed
both our website and book cover which continually receive
rave reviews. I highly recommend Leslie to provide graphic
design for any project where professionalism, dependability
and creativity are needed”
– Maureen Simon, Founder and Creative Director
The Essential Feminine

Leading People Through Disasters
We met the challenge of designing a cover that
Would not be gloomy, but rather would attract
readers to the positive energy of handling difficult
circumstances well.

Predictive Evaluation
“Leslie is one of our most trusted and expert go to
designers. Her design and marketing sense is acute.
The results she brings in are professional, often surprising,
and always reliable.”
– Dianne Platner, Senior Manager Design & Production
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Tails of Devotion
“Leslie Waltzer embraced my ideas, listened to my
concept, and produced a beautiful book far above my
expectations. Leslie significantly contributed to the
entire process with her expertise, experience and
willingness to partner. So much so that Tails of
Devotion
won the Independent Publishers Book
Award and has received kudos and accolades from
a diverse range of professionals.”
– Emily Scott Pottruck, Author/Publisher

Taking Tea with Mackintosh,
The Story of Miss Cranston's Tea Rooms

This art book integrates historical and color
photos with descriptive text to illustrate the
exciting collaboration between Kate Cranston and
renowned designer, Charles Rennie Mackintosh
and artist, Margaret Mackintosh. Published
by Pomegranate.

Italian Immigrant Cooking
“Crowfoot Design walked us through the initial planning
phases of "The Italian Immigrant Cookbook", then
produced a classy design. Resulting in over 200,000
books sold to date.”
– Neil Panico, President, First View Books

Thoughts from Walden Pond
This book was a graphic designer's dream project
that combined the words of Henry David Thoreau
with beautiful photographs by Charles Gurche.
Published by Pomegranate.

The Art of Henna
“Thanks to Leslie Waltzer of Crowfoot Design for her
perpetual energy and beautiful book and kit design.”
– Pamela Nichols, Author

See My Brightness Face to Face
This pictorial history of the first 25 years of the
Divine Revelation Work and blessings of my beloved
Spiritual Master, Avatar Adi Da Samraj, was a labor
of love. With the skilled help of Matt Barna and Greg
Purnell, we accomplished the impossible – designing
and preparing a complex and detailed book in a month.
Published by The Dawn Horse Press.

The Natural Pregnancy Book
“Leslie Waltzer of Crowfoot Design has been
professional, responsive, and creative at all stages of
our projects together. With her accurate understanding
of the books, she was able to develop the perfect design
solutions. We're more than pleased with her work.”
– Holly Taines White, Senior Editor, Ten Speed Press

The Natural Pregnancy Book
“Leslie Waltzer of Crowfoot Design has been
professional, responsive, and creative at all stages of
our projects together. With her accurate understanding
of the books, she was able to develop the perfect design
solutions. We're more than pleased with her work.”
– Holly Taines White, Senior Editor, Ten Speed Press

Values-Driven Business
Small businesses are receptive to the "triple bottom
line" of people, planet and profits. Small businesses
collectively are huge-they employ half the workforce.
To serve this market Berrett-Koehler Publishers
partnered with Social Venture Network to publish
a series of down-to earth guides that walk readers
through the practical steps of starting and growing
a socially responsible business. Crowfoot Design is
pleased to have designed all the covers in this series.

True to Yourself
“Leslie's book design conveyed exactly the feeling
I was looking for to connect my readers with the essence
of the book. Her design added tremendous value to what
was between the covers, and made me proud to display
my book to anyone, and everyone!”
– Mark Albion, New York Times Best Selling Author

Growing Local Value
“Leslie is one of our most trusted and expert go to
designers. Her design and marketing sense is acute.
The results she brings in are professional, often surprising,
and always reliable.”
– Dianne Platner, Senior Manager Design & Production,
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Marketing That Matters
“Leslie is one of our most trusted and expert go to
designers. Her design and marketing sense is acute.
The results she brings in are professional, often surprising,
and always reliable.”
– Dianne Platner, Senior Manager Design & Production,
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Mission, Inc.
“Leslie is one of our most trusted and expert go to
designers. Her design and marketing sense is acute.
The results she brings in are professional, often surprising,
and always reliable.”
– Dianne Platner, Senior Manager Design & Production,
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

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