F. Scott Fitzgerald famously declared, "Too much of anything is bad, but too much champagne is just right." The author of the latest entry in our Instant Expert series could not agree more.C
In the Star Trek universe, the U.S.S. Enterprise's chief science officer Mr. Spock personifies taking a logical approach to life's problems. This one-of-a-kind set encourages fans to tap into their in
Presents a humorous guide to winning at everything, including dreaming, dentist appointments, reading, raising a small child or dog, and running a marathon.
Finally, a fun wedding organizer for gay grooms! Packaged in a sleek two-ring binder that will slip easily into a messenger bag or briefcase, this planner covers every aspect of the event so the big d
"In 2010 the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver director Adam Lerner did something unheard of in the museum world: he mounted a large exhibition of paintings without first knowing whether they were rea
Features over one hundred forty recipes organized by meal occasion, including avocado-cheese arepas, black pepper tofu pot, and peanut butter and amaranth cookies.
Competitive and recreational runners will love this durable journal for tracking their runs and regimen. From goal-setting and route-planning to gear-hunting, race-scouting, and more, runners can view
What is essential knowledge for architecture? This frequently posed question targets fundamental principles of design, those basic criteria and priorities through which disciplinary stability is ensur
Featuring Eric Carle’s iconic artwork from The Very Hungry Caterpillar™, this interactive growth chart provides the perfect way to chronicle a child’s growth. Measuring more than 5 feet (1½ meters) ta
Three Olivia-themed cookie cutters complement a full-color cookbook featuring Olivia and her friends alongside 25 sweet and savory recipes, from Pretty Painted Tea Sandwiches and Lemonade Stand Lemon
This smile-inducing book features countless color illustrations of scenarios that are simply incomplete without the whole family. “We without you? What would we do? Like crafts without glue. Yodelay w
Celebrates immigrant mothers and their children, describing how, though they may eat, speak, and dress differently than other mothers, they all care for their children deeply.
Paper & Cloth have illustrated a very civilized gathering of a young girl and forest animals plus lots of cakes for Mudpuppy'sTea Party 42 Piece Cube Puzzle.
Why do certain geometric patterns appear to pulsate? What makes your eyes see color where there is none? How do colorful rings appear on a spinning black-and-white disk? These questions and more are a
Buried within the collection of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History exists an astonishing group of historical relics from the pre-Revolutionary War era to the present day
Journeys can be life-changing, whether they are literal—traveling from one place to another—or personal, like the quest for self-discovery. This meditative picture book explores both, following a youn
This enchanting tour of America's most cherished birds and flowers is an intimate collection of lovely images from beloved letterpress studio Dutch Door Press. Each state's emblematic flora and fauna
Australian-born landscape designer Bernard Trainor has made it his life's work to capture the wild soul of his adopted home of Northern California. Neither a naturalist nor an architect, Trainor uses
Featuring renowned textile designer John Robshaw's gorgeous patterns, this luxe travel companion includes prompts to dream up itineraries, catalog unexpected twists, and record and sketch adventures n
These pop-up notecards spread instant floral cheer! Featuring stunning artistry from the author of Paper Blossoms, this exquisite collection includes six beautiful flower notecards in different colors
Amazon.com. Facebook. FedEx. CNN. They are names recognized around the world today, but just how did these companies grow into global giants? Built for Success now spotlights 16 flourishing corporatio
Amazon.com. Facebook. FedEx. CNN. They are names recognized around the world today, but just how did these companies grow into global giants? Built for Success now spotlights 16 flourishing corporatio
In less than a decade, Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample have emerged as two of architecture's most daring experimenters. Their New York City-based studio MOS is home to an unusually eclectic band of
In a world of 72-day celebrity marriages, a 73-year marriage is nearly unimaginable. Against all odds, Cutie and Harry Cooper persevered through seven decades of marriage, enjoying triumphant mileston
According to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, more than 565,000 new businesses were created in 2010 in the United States alone—each one of them hoping to strike gold. The Startup Playbo
Formerly Urban is a collection of essays grounded in the belief that design, in all its manifestations, must play a central role in the revitalization of shrinking cities in America. The essays-by not
What will you find when you open this little book? A fun story? Sweet characters? Enticing pictures? Yes! But much more. Open this book and you will find...another book...and another...and another. De
Isabel Roxas illustrated these colorful dancers rehearsing for our Ballet Studio Jumbo Puzzle from Mudpuppy.Jumbo Puzzles are a fun way to work on hand and eye coordination and to have fun together. P
After the loss of his wife in a tragic accident, beloved artist Danny Gregory chronicled his grief in the medium he knows best—the pages of his illustrated journals. This intimate volume reproduces th
Sylvia Long has been creating bestselling children's books for more than 25 years. Her edition of Mother Goose rhymes is a modern classic, and Sylvia Long's Big Book for Small Children, her latest com
In this charming illustrated tale, two competing neighbors begin embellishing their houses, only to find themselves caught up in a race to build the tallest, most decadent skyscraper featuring solid g
Le Corbusier (1887-1965) was the most significant architect of the twentieth century. Every architecture student examines the Swiss master's work. Yet, all too frequently, they rely on reproductions o
Seventy years after his father left to be a mapmaker for the war in Europe, Emerson Johansson received a package that had been lost in the mail for decades. The parcel contained a most extraordinary g
"Scrabblea aficionados may know that both "Brr" and "Brrr" are legitimate plays, but what about everyday names like Peter, Carl, and Marge? They're not listed as proper nouns, but they are certainly p
