"Making Waves" is a 2016 Michigan Notable Book!

By: Sam Killian | Date: January 4, 2016
"Making Waves" is a 2016 Michigan Notable Book!

The Press would like to congratulate Scott Peters, whose book "Making Waves" was one of 20 titles chosen as a 2016 Michigan Notable Book!

Michigan Notable Books highlights exceptional "Michigan books" published in 2015 that bring attention to Michigan authors and topics.

Each year the MNB list features 20 books, published the previous calendar year, which are about or set in Michigan or the Great Lakes region, or are written by a Michigan author. Selections include nonfiction and fiction books that appeal to a variety of audiences and cover various topics and issues close to the hearts of Michigan residents.

MNB is a statewide program that began as part of the 1991 Michigan Week celebration, designed to pay tribute and draw attention to the many people, places and things that make Michigan life unique.

The 2016 Notable Book list includes titles from Wayne State University Press, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Yale, Crown/Archetype, Northern Illinois University Press/Switchgrass Books, W. W. Norton & Company, Crown Books for Young Readers, Simon and Schuster, Running Press Book Publishers, University Press of Kentucky, Soho Press, Parkhurst Brothers Publishers, Painted Turtle Book, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Hastings College Press, Candlewick Press, and Painted Turtle Books.