Dakota Horse Magazine is an online and print publication. At Dakota Horse Magaine, the horse is our friend, our ally. Horses are the center of our community and keep us all "forever smiling." The powers and gifts horses provide people with we wish to recipricate back to the equine and North Dakota, making all lives better-horse and human through advocacy, education, and human/horse interest articles about the equine community of North Dakota.

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Duane is a childrens book author. He has published ten childrens books. They are as follows: JimJim and the Jellybean Journey, JimJim Goes to Vegas, JimJim Returns to Sylvan Lake, Sammy Puffin - Books 1,2,3, Big Bad Brad the Hummingbird, Rocky the Little Bear Cub, Goofus Galufas Goes to the Bullfrog Rodeo, and Hoo Hoo the Baby Owl. 

Edible North Dakota is a new magazine celebrating the stories of our state’s farmers, ranchers, food producers, restaurants, and local food champions. Published seasonally, it highlights the people and places that make North Dakota’s food culture unique—connecting readers to the land, the ingredients, and the communities that feed us. Free at select locations statewide and available by subscription, Edible ND is dedicated to supporting local businesses and strengthening North Dakota’s food system through authentic storytelling.

The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection (GRHC) offers more than 500 books and resources for purchase including a variety of cultural books, North Dakota and South Dakota books, cookbooks, maps, CDs, and DVDs relating to the Germans from Russia.

Books by author James Karn take children back to a simpler time when tractors were beginning to replace horses on a Midwestern farm.

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Meet Kat

Kat is an award winning and 1# best selling author.  Her books include Pickles the Dog, Adopted, Pickles the Dog, A Christmas Tradition, Pickles the Dog, Goes to School and Babies of the badlands.  The Pickles the Dog series was inspired by a real dog named Pickles.  She was at an animal shelter in Minot, ND during the flood of 2011 and kept getting returned to the shelter.  Eventually she ended up with a family member of Kat, and boy are we glad she did because Pickles is one of the sweetest dogs around.

Kat has also coauthored In Loving Memory: A Child's Journey to Understanding a Funeral and Started the Grieving Process, In Loving Memory: A Child's Journey to Understanding a Cremation Funeral and Started the Grieving Process, and I'm a Spinosourus, Bigger Than a T-Rex.

Over the course of Kat’s author career her books have won 6 national awards.  She has enjoyed traveling for different author events including school visits and book signings around the US.   

Kat is also the creator of a line of soft sole baby shoes called Kat’s Socks.  With Kat’s boutique a small potion of the sales are donated to local animal shelters near her.  Kat lives with her family in North Dakota.   

Speaker & Author Sue L. Hamilton has written three books. She inspires and motivates others by sharing how God has impacted her life. Sue's passion comes through in her energetic speaking style and conversational way of writing.

Sue is highly sought after as a main speaker and for women's conferences, businesses and organizations, youth and recovery events.

Lone Prairie Art Works specializes in creative and digital services. This includes writing, fine art, graphic design, website design, copy writing, ghostwriting, virtual assistant, and more. Owner and author Julie R. Neidlinger has published several books, many about North Dakota life and events, as well as a children's mystery book series.

North Dakota Farmers Union is the largest general farm organization in the state of North Dakota with more than 70,000 member families. The organization is committed to the advancement of family farm and ranch agriculture, and quality of life for people everywhere. 

Farmers Union provides educational programs for youth and adults, legislative advocacy, services to cooperatives and members (including insurance and travel opportunities), and events that benefit family farmers/ranchers and rural communities.

North Dakota magazine, formerly North Dakota Horizons, is published bi-montly by Clearwater Communications and showcases North Dakota’s people, places and events in colorful pictures and stories. The annual North Dakota scenic calendar presents stunning photography from across the state.

“Nothing Hidden” is a historical fiction mystery novel set in 1912. It is a story of a young woman who dies following a community dance in a small North Dakota town; a colorful account of early life in North Dakota.

We Pride of Dakota Foods and Gifts items. Visit Our Store Now! Prairie Creek, a retail store in the Bismarck Gateway Mall, is your one-stop Pride of Dakota store, which carries over 100 Pride of Dakota members' products. We also sell Candy, Greeting Cards and Souvenirs. Pride of Dakota gift baskets are available in all price ranges, and many different sizes, for family, friends and businesses. Whether your order is big or small, we can make it to suit your needs. Mail out service is also available. We can do Corporate orders from 10-250!

HANDMADE GIFTS THAT GROW & GIVE BACK Partner with Rederick.art to offer your customers a truly unique, sustainable, and beautiful product that is proven to sell.

Founded by a STEM educator and conservationist, Rederick.art blends artisan craftsmanship with ecology. We create 100% handmade, plantable paper products from recycled materials, infused with nutrient-rich compost tea and region-specific native seeds. When you stock Rederick.art, you're not just selling a gift; you're offering an experience—a story of art, science, and habitat restoration.

Why Partner with Rederick.art?

• Strong Profit Margins: Earn consistent, high-profit margins (50-60%+) on a premium, artisan product.

• Build Your Brand: Show your customers you value sustainability, local artists, and eco-conscious gifts.

• A Proven Seller: Our products are customer favorites at farmers markets and vendor events. They attract mindful, loyal customers who are looking for unique, meaningful gifts.

• Artisanal Quality: Differentiate your shop from big-box retailers. Our products are truly handmade—using handset type, custom molds, and hand-painting. No two are exactly alike.

Dr. Preston C. VanLoon is a Certified Dog Trainer (CDT-C), AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, Therapy Dog Evaluator, Therapy Dog Handler for Rocky, The Therapy Dog, and Author. He is the founder and owner of Rock Solid Dog Training, LLC (www.nddogtraining.com). He and Rocky were featured on Dog Training for Humans (North Dakota Today - KFYR) in 2024.

As a therapy dog team they have made over 700 therapy dog visits in the Bismarck - Mandan area at schools, hospitals, HIT Inc., nursing homes and other places where the loving support and care of a therapy dog are welcomed and appreciated.

He is an international speaker and the author of seven books including Advice from a Therapy Dog, and three children's books - Rocky Becomes a Therapy Dog, Rocky Goes to School, and Rocky Learns to Read. He can be reached at RSDT4U@gmail.com or (701) 751-3434.

 

North Dakota is the focus of award-winning artist and poet Bro Halff, in his latest two books, which debuted in January 2020. Each book is filled with beautiful watercolors and insightful poems, depicting diverse scenes in North Dakota.

The two books, entitled North Dakota Days and North Dakota Travels, capture the splendor and spirit of North Dakota, and the good will of its people. The books are beautifully printed and bound. They make the perfect North Dakota read, keepsake, or gift. Both books are available in hardcover and softcover editions.

For almost half a century, Bro Halff has been writing, painting, and sculpting. A number of his works have won awards at juried exhibits around the country. His watercolors capture, with radiant colors and bold composition, rural, urban and small-town America. Mr. Halff currently resides in Bismarck, North Dakota and Kauai, Hawaii. He maintains an art gallery and publishing firm in San Diego. His artworks can be viewed and purchased at www.simplergifts.com.

Sylmar Enterprises publishes and sells the book A BIG CHALLENGE FOR A LITTLE BROTHER: A YOUNG HORSE HELPS A YOUNG BOY GROW UP and other material written by Sylvan Loegering. We sell wholesale to book stores and retail to consumers  including libraries, schools, and individuals in North Dakpta and Minnesota as well as nationally and internationally throuigh a link on our web site. Those orders are fulfilled by North Dakota State University Bookstore. Our books can also be purchased at shopnd.com/vendors/sylmar-enterprises.

PURCHASE DIRECTLY FROM THE PUBLISHER: https://www.shopnd.com/vendor/sylmar-enterprises/

Selling the book "You don't need 10" by North Dakota native Katie Taylor Wyman. The book is about Paisley Wyman and the struggles she has endured being born limb different.

Children's book author 

Ultimate Games LLC published and produced a board game called "Strike It Rich" which is a financial literacy game that is better than all the rest.    www.strikeitrichboardgame.com

Voigt Photography offers Portraits: Family, Wedding, Kids, Newborns, Sports, Seniors, Real Estate, Business Headshots, Commercial, Passports, Landscape, Art Design, Ect.

Word Dances is owned by Katie Bruckbauer of Fargo, ND. She is a dancer-poet and the author of Time to Soar: Word Dances and Bird Songs for Every Season. This delightfully profound and whimsical book of poetry explores the human condition with “word dances and bird songs,” taking readers on a spiritual journey through the seasons of life with all its messiness, mirth, melancholy, mystery, and miracle. The intimate and embodied poetry in Time to Soar is accessible to all, young and old alike. The thought-provoking and playful poems, with their rhythm, rhyme, and beautiful illustrations, by Mary Jo Savageau of Bismarck, ND, engage the whole self – body, mind, and spirit. They will soar off the pages into your heart! 

Bruckbauer is also the creator of a dance performance, Word Dances: Poetry in Motion, an inspirational and introspective fusion of poetry narration with music and interpretive dance, based on the Time to Soar book. The performance provides meaningful and thought-provoking messages of healing and peace suitable for any gathering. Performances can vary in length from 10 to 90 minutes. 

Sample Performance from Poetry in Motion

In addition to the book and performance, Word Dances also offers delightful greeting cards and handmade bookmarks for purchase. Visit WordDances.com