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Young dinosaur fans will thrill to these 30 full-page illustrations to color, which accurately portray giants like T. rex as well as the dainty, bird-like predator Troodon and other creatures from the

The music of Wagner can be daunting to beginning pianists but this collection offers an accessible approach. Arrangements focus on the composer's melodies and style, with manageable excerpts from

Flush with success from having solved the case of the murdered Rabbit, crotchety detective Chief Badger and his impetuous young assistant, Badgercat, anticipate the return of peace and quiet to their

Once again, it's time for kids to turn off their devices and get their game on! A second helping of over 100 full-color puzzles includes even more entertaining brain games: crosswords, scrambles,

Here, in a dazzling panoply, are the legendary figures from the age of chivalry: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, Richard the Lionhearted and his crusaders, and a host of ot

Best known today as the author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Count Leo Tolstoy also is acknowledged as a skilled playwright. His five-act drama The Power of Darkness offers a cold and unsparing

"Here is a remarkably good detective story." — The New York Times Book Review"For God's sake, come!" implores the letter to Hercule Poirot from Paul Renauld. A wealthy English financier living in France, Renauld hints at being in possession of a deadly secret. The Belgian sleuth — accompanied by Captain Hastings, his friend from The Mysterious Affair at Styles — rushes to answer the call but arrives too late. Stabbed in the back, Poirot's would-be client lies in a shallow grave on the golf course alongside his estate.Renauld's wife, found bound and gagged in her bedroom, identifies a pair of masked intruders as the likeliest culprits. But the thugs prove untraceable even as the roster of suspects expands. The instant dislike formed between Poirot and Monsieur Giraud of the Paris Sûreté further intensifies the investigation, which becomes a competition between their radically different approaches to crime detection. Both are incapable of solving the murder until the discovery

Although strongly associated with Ireland, the timeless beauty of Celtic crosses makes them appealing to people of all nationalities and faiths. These 31 complex and inspiring Celtic cross designs wil

Colorists with a flair for stitchery will find these 31 black-and-white illustrations irresistible! The original designs feature sewing-related humor and puns as well as depictions of fabric store int

"One of the most remarkable combinations of a private-eye novel and psychological suspense story, with an entirely new slant, that has ever been published." — The New York Times Boo

From the author of the children's classics The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, and Little Lord Fauntleroy comes this richly atmospheric novel for adults about a tempestuous heroine in the days o

This study of the problem of the equilibrium of a perfectly plastic body under specific conditions employs tools and methods that can be applied to other areas, including the mechanics of fracture and

This text authoritative introduces basic aspects of diffusion phenomena and their methods of solution through physical examples. It emphasizes modeling and methodology, bridging the gap between physic

The most famous friendship in English literature arose between a distinguished 18th–century author and his young admirer. The result is this brilliant narrative and its enduring portrait of an age as

Philosopher, soldier, and historian, Xenophon was a former student of Socrates who composed The Memorabilia many years after his teacher's trial and execution in 399 B.C. This collection of

Beginners often find the work of Antonin Dvorák frustratingly difficult, but this introductory volume provides an accessible and satisfying entrée to the Czech composer's oeuvre. Exc

Sharp-eyed youngsters will delight in playing detective with this fun-filled book, which offers more than 50 challenging spot-the-differences puzzles. Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, and other famous

"You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, but that ain't no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, m

"In truth there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross," declares Friedrich Nietzsche in this famous attack on Christianity and organized religion. A deep exploration and repudiation

Here's the perfect gift for anyone who's celebrating a birthday! Thirty-one festive illustrations of candles and cakes, fun birthday quotes, and pretty party patterns will make everyone's

Long considered Gustav Klimt's most popular work, "The Kiss" was painted between 1907 and 1908. Now, the Austrian Symbolist's golden and glorious masterpiece can be taken everywhere

Rembrandt is revered not only as a painter, but as a supreme master of drawing and etching as well. His work in etching spanned most of his career and embraced the wide range of subjects he pursued in

Dot-to-dot enthusiasts, colorists, and dog lovers alike will lap up this collection of 31 puzzles. Each page features hundreds of dots that reveal a surprisingly realistic image that's ready

This text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students provides a concise introduction to increasingly important topics in electrical engineering: digital filtering, filter design, and applicatio

Duc Jean des Esseintes, the wealthy last survivor of a once-powerful family, has retreated from his bourgeois life in Paris. Overwhelmed by the absurdities and grotesqueries of human affairs, he dwell

An early but still useful and frequently cited contribution to the science of mathematical economics, this volume is geared toward graduate students in the field. Prerequisites include familiarity wit

In Part One of this comprehensive and frequently cited treatment, the authors develop Euclidean and Bolyai-Lobachevskian geometry on the basis of an axiom system due, in principle, to the work of Davi

Learn how to cut off someone's nose without hurting him and how to double your pocket money. Make an egg dance and a penny walk, produce flowers and candy from a silk handkerchief, and change a bo

Award-winning illustrator and painter Marjorie Sarnat presents an outstanding refresher course in creative thinking, suitable for artists of every level. In this guide, she shares the tips and techniq

The "painters' painter," Anders Zorn (1860–1920) studied at the Stockholm Royal Academy of Art and took up residence in London and Paris, where he established an international roster

Stylish paper dolls commemorate a glamorous courtship and marriage Celebrate the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with these lifelike cut-outs of the happy couple. Sixteen full-color pl

The kids from Five Children and It are back, and this time they've discovered a flying carpet! Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother, the Lamb, are playing in the nursery with firewo

Rooted in tribal customs and cultural traditions from around the world, making string figures is an ancient pastime that continues to charm people of all ages. This compilation of projects from String

"Paul Galdone's pictures, especially of the kittens in their space suits, have humor and imagination to match the text." — Saturday Review Flyball, the famous Space Cat, is a fathe

Three activity books in one! Coloring pages follow the adventures of five princesses-in-training that are magically transformed into pirates and battle a wicked queen in a faraway land. Then, using th

First published in 1931, this volume offers Gertrude Stein's reflections on the art and craft of writing. Although written in her unusual experimental style, the book is remarkably accessible and

What does it mean to live an ethical life? For seventeenth-century philosopher Benedict de Spinoza, this question led to a doctrine in which God is present in all things and the human mind is part of

Bring Jewish culture and symbolism to vibrant life with this beautifully designed coloring book for adults. Thirty-one elegant illustrations depict the Star of David, a seder plate, menorahs, a styliz

This collection of 100 word search puzzles will challenge even the most dedicated movie buffs as they hunt for the names of actors, directors, and characters as well as key plot points, dialogue, and

Novice pianists will take pride and pleasure in performing selections from The Nutcracker Suite with this simplified beginner's score. Tchaikovsky's ballet was an instant success upon its 1892 debut,