Throughout his career, Norman contributed to several published books through local Sonoma County authors and publicists, most notably through his own publicist, Margie Wilson of Wordsworth Publishing. Each book has been digitally scanned and preserved on the Internet Archive. Please note no books are for sale.

Jack London Coloring and Activity Book (1993, Margie Wilson)

A coloring and activity book authored by Margie Wilson and illustrated by Norman Gaddini. Norman also created a Jack London collector's set of bookmarks, designing them from color scratchboard. Read more here.

Mastering the Art of Scratchboard (2002, Norman Gaddini)

Norman's definitive magnum opus and tutorial on scratchboard. Made in collaboration with Margie Wilson and features several of his art pieces in black and white and color. Also features several other mediums he authored, including sepia watercolor.

[PDF Coming Soon!] Sonoma County... Its Bounty II (2005, Ellen Moorehead) 

Local cookbook published by Ellen Moorehead. Features recipes by Sonoma County chefs and sketches by Norman Gaddini throughout, including original and existing illustrations.