Colorado Less Traveled: Journeys Off the Beaten Path

Finalist, 2006 Colorado Book Award

This striking book belongs in any library, public or private, that aspires to be complete on the subject of Colorado. – Bloomsbury Review

The Rocky Mountain Garden Survival Guide

The instruction manual that should have come with your yard!

For regional garden guides, the Rocky Mountain Garden Survival Guide is tops. –Bella Online

Cool Tool! … Explains the ecology of the Western garden and offers tips on plant choice, garden design and maintenance. – Boulder Daily Camera

Barren, Wild, and Worthless: Living in the Chihuahuan Desert

Through her stories and the stories inherent in the land, we come not only to feel this country, but to believe in its dry, bony presence as a place of miracles and wild wisdom. She reminds us of the magic of biology with her keen eyes and bright mind. – Terry Tempest Williams

Gets my nomination for one of the greatest titles ever for this book about the Southwest. — Southwest Book Views

Seasons on the Pacific Coast, A Naturalist’s Notebook

Featured on ”The Naturalist’s Datebook,” Martha Stewart Living Radio Network

This fascinating new book… can be enjoyed as much from the armchair as from the field. –Seattle Times

The Pacific Ocean receives fond and detailed attention in naturalist Susan J. Tweit’s Seasons on the Pacific Coast. … Throughout, Tweit soberly reminds us of the connections binding humans and wild lives everywhere. – San Diego Union-Tribune

Seasons in the Desert, A Naturalist’s Notebook

Susan Tweit’s notebook is a wonderful addition to the library of all of us who love the desert. – Tony Hillerman

Put your other concerns aside for a moment, for this book is an event you won’t want to miss. Inhale it’s fragrances, listen to its songs! – Gary Paul Nabhan, Coming Home to Eat

City Foxes

Winner, Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children, Children’s Book Council

Highly recommended! –Children’s Bookwatch

This engaging book describes the lives of six young red foxes born in a city cemetery. … The book is a beautiful blending of the talents of the author/naturalist and [the] first woman to be named Wildlife Photographer of the Year. — STARRED review, Science and Children

Meet the Wild Southwest

Desert ecology for kids, with activities

Tweit’s eclectic collection of natural-history facts and trivia provides a fascinating look at the American Southwest. … It has plenty of appeal and will be especially useful for families planning hikes or nature walks in the Southwest. –Amazon.com

The Great Southwest Nature Factbook

A treasure trove of facts about nature in the Southwest, from “Ants” to “Zion Canyon.”  –Tucson Daily Star

Buy two copies: one for at home and another for your car. You’ll be amazed at what you didn’t know about our own region. – Las Cruces Sun-News

Pieces of Light: A Year on Colorado’s Front Range

Best Trade Book, Rocky Mountain Book Publisher’s Association

Pieces of Light is a book to be taken up on a rainy afternoon or a snowy night, a book to be immediately absorbed by, to delight in for years. – Bloomsbury Review

A lovely piece of work whose author shows great serenity of spirit and the ability to be captivated by small things. – Ann Zwinger