Tip-toe around a cave of sleeping bears, step back in time to watch a procession of dinosaurs, and wander through the Everglades, a barnyard, coral reef, and desert! These and other fun-to-color comic
Sixteen fantastical illustrations sweep you off to an enchanted forest, where winsome sprites make music, relax on toadstools, and ride butterfly-drawn chariots. After coloring, you can assemble the p
Sixteen original stained glass designs feature striking interpretations of realistic and imaginary figures from Mexican folklore. Vibrant illustrations include animals, mythological characters, religi
Bug-crazy kids will enjoy learning about all kinds of creepy crawlers with these 35 activities. Each of the word searches, secret codes, mazes, hidden pictures, spot-the-differences, and other puzzles
Drawn from the rainbow of Andrew Lang's "color" fairy tale books, this charming anthology features 27 traditional tales. Original black-and-white illustrations by H. J. Ford enliven retellings of "Cin
Rockwell Kent was generally considered the most important American book illustrator of the 1920s and 30s, gracing such works as Candide, Moby Dick, and The Canterbury Tales. This retrospective brings
Explore the new year traditions of many cultures, from spectacular parades in China and candles in the sand on Brazilian beaches to fireworks over Sydney Harbor and the countdown in New York's Times S
Volume III of this critically acclaimed three-part urtext edition features introductory text and performance notes to 30 Scarlatti sonatas, from Sonata LXI to Sonata XC. The works, which appear in chr
Get ready to enter a magical dimension of winged wonders! This value-priced set includes two 3-D coloring books about butterflies and fairies, a Color Your Own poster, and a pack of crayons. Two pairs
The ancient art of mandalas and mosaics take on a whole new dimension. Includes two 3-D coloring books filled with geometric shapes and complex circular designs, a Color Your Own poster, and a pack of
Volume I of this critically acclaimed three-part urtext edition features introductory text and performance notes to 30 Scarlatti sonatas, from Sonata I to Sonata XXX. The works, which appear in chrono
Volume II of this critically acclaimed three-part urtext edition features introductory text and performance notes to 30 Scarlatti sonatas, from Sonata XXXI to Sonata LX. The works, which appear in chr
This vintage cookbook reads like a novel, tracing the social lives of fictional newlyweds and interspersing menus for all occasions with household hints and anecdotes about family and friendship. A no
Orbs, wheels, and globes abound in this fantastic gallery of otherworldly designs. Suitable for colorists of all ages, the 16 patterns feature coronas, sunbursts, compasses, starry rings, and other mo
"An equal-opportunity pastime, poker is played almost everywhere by almost everyone. In this entertaining gift book, cultural historian and slang authority Tom Dalzell examines traditional poker slang
Specially designed for young colorists, this boxed set will dazzle kids ages 4 and up. Includes two 3-D coloring books packed with cheerful mandalas and simple geometric designs, a Color Your Own post
Appealing designs of wildlife and flowers decorate these 30 simple yet striking mandalas. Appropriate for children age 4 and up, the images will charm anyone fascinating by the age-old lure of the man
Two robots enter, but only one leaves — and you decide which makes it out with its circuits intact! Two double-sided mechanical combatants are ready to be upgraded for battle with more than 30 high-te
A wild transformation of the Victorian style, steampunk is a mash-up of antique and modern technologies. The cover of this pocket-sized notebook is alive with clockwork gears and frilly fashions, hall
Celebrate the Day of the Dead all year around with these eerie tattoos. Five classic designs by Mexican artists Jorge Posada and Julio Ruelas feature grinning skeletons of a soldier, a guitarist, and
Everything old is new again with the wildly imaginative graphics inspired by steampunk's mixture of antique and modern styles. Four colorful, easy-to-apply (and remove) tattoos depict a variety of ste
A renowned violinist and teacher discusses the interpretation of violin repertoire classics, drawing upon 360 musical illustrations and excerpts as examples. Featured composers include Bach, Mozart, H
Take a bite out of hours of 3-D activities! This eye-popping collection features two 3-D coloring books about the magnificent T. rex, great white shark, and other menacing creatures, a Color Your Own
Originally published in 1941, this pocket-sized volume preserves the language of diners and roadside restaurants during the 30s and 40s. From "all hot" (baked potato) to "dog soup" (water), the long-l
As the astronauts' home base and the site of Mission Control, the Johnson Space Center has witnessed some of America's most triumphant moments. This illustrated NASA history traces the center's develo
The simple act of walking often inspires deep literary reflection. This delightful excursion of 12 essays ranges far and wide, offering Dickens's "Night Walks" and "Tramps," Leslie Stephen's "In Prais
Sixteen unusual designs celebrate the often-overlooked art of Japanese stencil cutting, in which artisans worked with thin knives and stiff paper, reinforcing images with strands of silk before printi
This brief yet comprehensive guide shows pianists how to produce every possible variety of tone, including note values, pulsation, phrases and their combination, dynamic contrasts and shadings, tempo,
Inspired by the works of M. P. Verneuil, Alphonse Mucha, and other Art Nouveau masters, 30 elegant designs celebrate the sensuous Art Nouveau style. The imaginative illustrations feature patterns of g
Harrison Fisher's portraits of healthy, poised, active, and confident women set the standard of American beauty in the early 20th century — and he enjoyed a celebrity status that was unparalleled for
Filled with thrills and chills, this coloring book features bloodcurdling scenes from more than two dozen well-known tales of horror. Each of the 29 images is accompanied by a famous quotation from th
Authoritative and highly readable, this global survey is suited to those with no background in math as well as more informed readers and teachers. Presented in a chronological and thematic manner, the
Appropriate for a one-semester undergraduate or first-year graduate course, this text introduces the quantitative treatment of chemical reaction engineering. It covers both homogeneous and heterogeneo
A milestone in the self-help movement, this book reveals the secrets to making your products and services irresistible. Collier explains how to appeal to the basic elements of human nature — including
This fine book for younger students of astronomy and their parents by a popular science writer combines an introductory treatment with interesting, instructive, and entertaining activities and project
More than 50 illustrated recipes encourage kids to delight in preparing and eating fresh, healthful foods. Simple dishes and snacks include Fruit Pizza, Cheesy Spaghetti Squash, Frozen Grape Pops, and
Nothing is quite what it appears to be in this world of spiraling shapes, mirrored objects, and other mind-bending images. Reminiscent of the works of M. C. Escher, these mathematically inspired patte
This original Dover textbook is based on an advanced undergraduate course taught by the author for more than 50 years. It introduces semi-Riemannian geometry and its principal physical application, Ei
Delightful as a cover-to-cover read or as an intermittent browse, this book discusses and dissects the history and meaning behind hundreds of common words and expressions. Witty illustrations accompan
Primarily a memoir of?Twain's pre–Civil War days as a steamboat pilot,?this engaging narrative recounts stories of the author's training,?describes the science of navigating the?river, and?narrates a