 | The Handbook of Texas Music
Buy used from: $47.70 You've got a lot of catching up to do.
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 | The Very Best of Willie Nelson by Willie Nelson
Buy new: $15.98 / Used from: $6.95 They won't let you off the plane unless you can sing a few bars of "Whiskey River".
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 | The Truckin' Sessions by Dale Watson
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $5.74 Required listening. Real Texas music.
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 | Austin Calendar 2007: Over 200 Austin Texas Events, Festivals and Activities Already on Your Calendar
A great list of things to do in Austin all year round. Disclaimer: I wrote it, so I'm biased.
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 | Outdoors Austin: A Sierra Club Guide
Buy used from: $0.01 Austinites are active. See what's going on outside.
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 | Streetwise Austin Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Austin, Texas - Folding pocket size travel map by Streetwise Maps
Buy used from: $28.98 Loop 1 is north-south only. Same with Loop 360. And you can go east on 290 west and west on 290 east. You'll need this.
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 | Lonely Planet Austin, San Antonio & the Hill Country by Sara Benson
Buy used from: $0.45 Lonely Planet writes my favorite travel guides.
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 | Fixin' To Be Texan by Helen Bryant
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $1.98 Learn all about Texas.
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 | Frommer's San Antonio & Austin (3rd Edition) by Edie Jarolim
Buy used from: $0.01 I like Frommer's guides. They're more on the high-end, but well done.
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 | Insiders' Guide to Austin, 4th (Insiders' Guide Series) by Hilary Hylton
Buy used from: $0.01 I haven't read this book, but I'll recommend it because it's written by real Austinites.
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 | eat.shop austin (eat.shop guides) by Kaie Wellman
Buy used from: $6.47 Haven't read this, but it seems like a cool book to have if you're coming to town.
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