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An instructional resource for youth and their parents interested in ballet with more than 100 photographs illustrating every position. Motivating, age-appropriate and comprehensive, it has advice on

Back in print, first published 1993: The Horse Encyclopedia, includes information on the breeds and caring for horses, and equestrian sports. Illustrated throughout with color photos and color drawin

When the Witches' Retirement Home has a vacancy, Arabelle the witch and her cat Izzy move in and raise havoc! The retirement home is crowded with sprightly witches: some are greenish, warty charact

With Robert Rose's Favorite Snacks, Salads and Appetizers, you'll find over 55 recipes that are perfect for all those occasions when you want something that's quick, easy and delicious. Try Yam and Pe

During the summer, Molly Pepper enjoys playing with the new boy next door who tells great stories even if he does have skinny legs and wear glasses, but when they start school she tries to discourage

After you placed a baby tooth under the pillow, have you ever asked, "What do the fairies do with all those teeth?" Do they make them into necklaces? Do they use them for magic potions? Or do they

Last night in my tub, in my tub while I scrubbed, I dreamed that I livedin the sea with the Whales. Magnificent Whales. Mysterious Whales. Mystical, Musical, Mountainous Whales. The narrator o

What is God? is an eloquent introduction to the ideas behind God and religion, and brings forward complex ideas in a way children will understand. It is written with a simple clarity and beautifully

What is God? is an eloquent introduction to the ideas behind God and religion, and brings forward complex ideas in a way children will understand. It is written with a simple clarity and beautifully

"A work of art [that] no amateur astronomer should be without."-- Astronomy ForumThe Firefly Planisphere is a valuable tool for beginner and advanced stargazers. The previous edition, published in 2018, had star maps up to 2030. This seventh edition updates the maps to 2036.Charted by the month, day, hour and minute, the Firefly Planisphere is easy to use, battery-free and weather-resistant. The stargazer needs only to turn the wheel to align the current date and time. What the see-through panel reveals will match the view of the night sky.The planisphere shows the position of the stars for every night of the year. Icons describe star magnitudes -- the larger the symbol, the brighter the star -- making it easy to locate specific stars. Stargazers will be able to identify planets, stars, constellations, globular clusters, nebulas, galaxies and other celestial wonders.Features include:At-a-glance coordinates for locating the brightest objects in the skyPlanetary tables to

A detailed illustrated horticultural guide to growing 150 species of garden-worthy plants native to the Southern Great Lakes region of North America.

In 1971, Apollo 14 astronaut Alan Shepard used his 6-iron to tap a few golf balls on the Moon. This famous event did a lot for the image of a sport that had a reputation for being dull and conservative. Location, location, location. There are many golf courses around the world -- 35,000 or more. And there are tens of millions of golfers, but a select group of golf courses that are outstanding examples of beautiful design, challenging layouts, and unforgettable settings. Here are many of the world's best, 83 in all. There are courses in the British Isles, where golf was invented (St Andrews and Castle Stuart in Scotland, Lahinch in Ireland, Royal St George in England) Europe (France, Germany, Spain, Holland and Norway) the US (Brandon Dunes, Pebble Beach, PGA West and Augusta National) Canada (Banff Springs, Cabot Cliffs) Mexico and outstanding courses in Africa, the UAR, Japan, Thailand, China, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. Each course description is a beautiful, do

Scout and Daisy are on the shore watching the waves when they hear what sounds like singing, but there's no one else at the beach! Who is doing the singing? Join Scout and Daisy as they find clues to solve The Case of the Singing Ocean. About THE GUMBOOT KIDS SERIES CBC Books, Best Books of the Year -- Canadian Picture Books Praise for previous titles in the series: The felted wool mice and their miniature world are adorable and will invite children to savor the tiny details. Charming and informative picture books that will help young children discover nature.--School Library Journal A most charming and instructive collection of nature mystery books which encourages children to head outside and discover their natural world.--Canadian Children's Book News A celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery and mindfulness! Adapted from the award-winning TV show Gumboot Kids, this outstanding series of nature mystery books celebrates the joy and wonder of mindfully exploring the natural world.

Scout and Daisy are at the farmer's market and Scout is looking to buy a jar of honey from the buzzing honey makers, but there's none left! Where will Scout find some honey? Join Scout and Daisy as they find clues to solve The Case of the Buzzing Honey Makers. About THE GUMBOOT KIDS SERIES CBC Books, Best Books of the Year -- Canadian Picture Books Praise for previous titles in the series: The felted wool mice and their miniature world are adorable and will invite children to savor the tiny details. Charming and informative picture books that will help young children discover nature.--School Library Journal A most charming and instructive collection of nature mystery books which encourages children to head outside and discover their natural world.--Canadian Children's Book News A celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery and mindfulness! Adapted from the award-winning TV show Gumboot Kids, this outstanding series of nature mystery books celebrates the joy and wonder of mindfully expl

The NFL's best players, all in one action-packed volume.Over a century after the formation of the American Professional Football Conference, the precursor to the National Football League, pro football

The most iconic moments and stories of the NBA.In NBA 75, sportswriter and basketball super fan Dave Zarum tells the story of the NBA, all 75 years -- from its early barnstorming days to the multibill

Scout and Daisy are at the farmer's market and Scout is looking to buy a jar of honey from the buzzing honey makers, but there's none left! Where will Scout find some honey? Join Scout and Daisy as they find clues to solve The Case of the Buzzing Honey Makers.About THE GUMBOOT KIDS SERIESCBC Books, Best Books of the Year -- Canadian Picture BooksPraise for previous titles in the series:"The felted wool mice and their miniature world are adorable and will invite children to savor the tiny details. Charming and informative picture books that will help young children discover nature."--School Library Journal"A most charming and instructive collection of nature mystery books which encourages children to head outside and discover their natural world."--Canadian Children's Book NewsA celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery and mindfulness!Adapted from the award-winning TV show Gumboot Kids, this outstanding series of nature mystery books celebrates the joy and wonder of mindfully explori

The flying machines that pushed the boundaries of aerospace development."Dick and Patterson have made unusually fine choices.... Reasonable affection for aircraft is shown throughout this attractive,

The definitive rock encyclopedia for the 21st century updated for the ever-changing world of music. "An absolute must for any rock-music fan." -- Booklist "A welcome and heavily used addition

"A splendidly illustrated and thoughtfully constructed account of one of the greatest ideas ever conceived by the human mind -- evolution."--Donald C. Johanson, Founder of the Institute of Human Origi

Humans have thousands, perhaps millions, of hormones in our bloodstreams. These complex chemical messengers regulate the function of our cells and organs. They keep our bodies working properly, coordi

An illustrated guide to California's most popular and iconic nature getaways. 150 Nature Hot Spots in California showcases the legendary diversity and beauty of California's landscape and wildlife

A compelling exploration of the career of one of theater's most outstanding theatrical designers. This book is a detailed and lavishly illustrated look at the work and career of the renowned stage

A sweet ode to the animal world's mothers. This charming book describes how 45 species of animal mothers care for their young, the hard work they do and the sacrifices they make, just like human mo

Firefly Books' Subject Bible series of twelve titles to date has sold over 150,000 copies in North America and three million worldwide. This latest title might just be the best of all. After all, huma

"A well-illustrated overview of the science and (literal) impact of these space rocks." -- Science News, on the first edition Leading experts in the field provide a compelling introduction to the spac

An illustrated introduction to genetics. The Secret Life of Genes is the story of genetic science and how it makes each of us unique. It spans the discovery of the gene and the all-encompassing rol

An introduction to the fascinating hidden workings of the human mind. In the long history of the study of anatomy, neuroscience is a relatively new field and there are plenty of mysteries yet to be

An updated edition of the "World's Best Tea Book" acclaimed by 2014 World Tea Awards. This widely praised bestseller has been updated to incorporate the changing tastes of tea drinkers, developments

Profiles of the very best NBA players and a definitive history of the game. The spectacular success of the NBA is based on its stars, their performances and personalities, which excite fans game a

An official Hockey Hall of Fame book. The definitive book on the history of the Stanley Cup and the championship teams that have won it. Between the 1892-93 Amateur Hockey Association season an

"A work of art [that] no amateur astronomer should be without." -- Astronomy Forum The Firefly Planisphere is a valuable tool for beginner and advanced stargazers. The previous edition, publishe

In 2014, Firefly Books published the beautiful and comprehensive reference, The World of Birds by Jonathan Elphick. Sales and reviews of the book were excellent: "The value-to-cost ratio makes thi

An inspirational and practical book for experiencing the wild wonder of our amazing planet. There are bucket lists featuring comfort and indulgence, like staying at the George V in Paris or eating

The pictures in front of the story as seen in the world's most influential magazines. Iconic Magazine Covers is an oral history of the stories behind the most innovative and controversial magazine

Over 130 horse breeds in this third title of the Big and Little series. Horses and ponies of all sorts and types are brought together in this one beautiful book for young children. Big Horses, Lit

"Peter Clapham Sheppard was a retiring, elusive artist whose skill and vision, untouched by the noisy nationalism of some of his peers, can now finally be properly celebrated in the remarkable artisti

Get life advice and a crash course on women's rights from the great feminists of every generation. Have you ever wondered if Gloria Steinem would support your decision to get a nose job? Or if Bet

Hear the songs and learn about 12 of North America's woodland birds. Being able to identify a bird's song is a skill that brings joy and fosters an appreciation of nature. Some bird songs are dist

"Freedman's book is distinctive owing to its treatment of pro venues... Many of the color photographs are generously laid out. A nice compendium that conveniently brings together some arcane facts and