Already a renowned social commentator and a best-selling novelist and nonfiction writer, James Howard Kunstler has recently attained even greater prominence in the global conversation about energy an
Since its original printing in 1984, The Game of Work helped thousands of companies and hundreds of thousands of managers and employees experience increased job enjoyment while producing extraordinar
Get the delightfully straightforward secrets for planning a shower, dozens of creative ideas for decorating, a plethora of recipes, and endlessly helpful advice to throw memorable and personalized sh
Passionate chef, caterer, cooking instructor, and consultant Marguerite Henderson presents an exciting new book on a revolutionary new way to eat and entertain: small! Small Plates collects tried-an
Recently featured on ABC's "Extreme Makeover Home Edition," Ed Knapp and his company, Vintage Beams and Timbers, have an illustrious reputation for their amazing work with reclaimed materials around
Kylloe provides photographic details of the highest-quality workmanship in stone masonry and log work, highlighting the unique blend of fine antiques and contemporary furnishings in the featured home
Mention the French and most minds overflow with symbols of their panache: sensuous velvets, leopard prints, toile, silk taffeta curtains, deep bullion trim, and eighteenth-century furnishings. The tr
An introduction to organic gardening which explains how to grow a cornucopia of fruits and vegetables in unexpected colors, outlining simple guidelines for planning, planting, caring for, and trouble
If you're fearless, rebellious, and powerful, Gibbs Smith encourages you to wear your spirit with pride!Mix and match these twenty-four unique button designs, including the phrases, "’Warrior Reader,"
A collection of riveting stories about creatures great and small from Ernest Thompson Seton, the creator of realistic wild-animal fiction.Includes a foreword by Sir David Attenborough and an introduct
Amusing affirmations and witty pickup lines to send to your favorite introvert, from the creator of Introflirted.Amusing affirmations and witty pickup lines to send to your favorite introvert, from th
100 farm-to-table breakfast, brunch, and lunch recipes with a modern Southern sensibility.Redefine the culinary boundaries of breakfast, brunch, and lunch. 100 recipes designed for the home cook using
Discover America’s fifty states with fun facts, trivia, flags, and maps.Read about the special features and quirky characteristics that make up America’s patchwork in America’s 50 States. Full-color i
Part of the Gibbs Smith Women's Voices series: A collection of literary voices written by, and for, extraordinary women—to encourage, challenge, and inspire.Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) published mor
Humorous, bizarre, and sometimes just plain wrong translations of Chinese into English, from the author of Chinglish and More Chinglish.Plain Chinglish offers an insightful look at misuses of the Engl
More than 20 fun and engaging hands-on activities for young readers excited about astronauts, outer space, rockets, space exploration, and astronomy.A collection of simple hands-on activities for youn
French toast isn’t just for breakfast anymore!Donna Kelly begins with simple, classic French toast recipes and takes readers on an adventure of different styles, stuffings, toppings, and techniques to
Introduce your baby to the stunning artwork of famous naturalist John James Audubon.John James Audubon was an ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. He is known for his stunning illustrations and pai
Part of the Gibbs Smith Women's Voices series: A collection of literary voices written by, and for, extraordinary women—to encourage, challenge, and inspire.By the matriarch of feminism, Mary Wollston
A new collection of literary voices from Gibbs Smith written by, and for, extraordinary women—to encourage, challenge, and inspire.Jane Eyre, the beloved heroine, is for many their first introduction
Part of a new collection of literary voices from Gibbs Smith, written by, and for, extraordinary women—to encourage, challenge, and inspire.One of American’s most distinctive poets, Emily Dickinson sc
Updated edition includes 85 new photographs, including close-ups of cabochons from the famous mines that produce the best colors and matrix; information about mining activity and locations brings the
A bestselling compendium of more than 100 active and quiet physical games that can be played by youngsters, oldsters, and anyone in between.The tradition of game playing without computers, joysticks,
Originally published in Sweden as Skymningstimman.Step into nightfall, as the boundary between day and night blurs and shadows begin to appear. Let your imagination roam (inside or outside the lines),
Make Your EscapeTravel writer and outdoorsman Don Pitcher shares his expert perspective on the San Juan Islands, guiding you on a memorable and unique experience.Whether you're looking for a beautiful
Delicious recipes and creative presentations served up on a board. Cutting boards aren’t just for prep anymore. From classic charcuterie boards with prosciutto, olives, and roasted figs to luscious de
Presents advice about creating a personal garden to evoke memories of people, events, and past celebrations, with information about plant propagation using such techniques as water rooting, stem and l
Presents interior designs with midcentury modernist themes, based on the inspirations of designers who used the technology of plastic, fiberglass, and bentwood to create new shapes in furniture and ac
Discover California in a Whole New WayTravel writer and California native Elizabeth Linhart Veneman shares her expert perspective on the Golden State, guiding you to a memorable and unique experience.
This full-color guide includes vibrant photos and detailed maps to help with trip planning.Travel writer and Morocco resident Lucas Peters illuminates the majesty of Morocco, from the ancient streets
Bacon’s BACK! With 101 more reasons to make bacon your star performer, you’ll have everything covered from appetizers, soups, salads, desserts, and sweets. Friends and family will squeal with delight
New and old adherents to the coloring phenomenon will fall in love with Daydreams Coloring Book with 85 intricate illustrations: delicate flowers, buzzing bees, storybook homes, regal portraits, and m
Ray Bartlett offers his extensive knowledge on this classic New England destination, from fried clams and proper chowda” to canoeing, windsurfing, and sailing. Bartlett narrows in on the unique charm
This first major monograph chronicling the work and architectural philosophy of William Krisel features examples and insights from Krisel’s own papers, culled from his personal collection as well as t
In this full-color guide, Seattle resident Allison Williams shares expert tips for road tripping through Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Offering shorter options like the Portland Loop and a
This full-color guide to Belize Cayes includes vibrant photos and helpful planning maps.Travel writer, photographer, and Belize expert Lebawit Lily Girma shares the best ways to experience these stunn
A grandmother and her grandchildren explore the snowy woods, spotting birds that didn't migrate south for winter, learning why some trees keep their leaves all year, and building a snowman.
Tampa resident Laura Reiley and St. Petersburg resident Bob Jenkins offer their unique perspectives on Tampa and St. Petersburg, from exploring the Salvador Dali Museum to enjoying the quirky Gasparil
Never-before published recipes for vegetarian appetizers and light meals from Tassajara Zen Mountain Center are featured in a cookbook that includes savory sandwich spreads, pates, loaves, egg and to
A stunning first novel, both literary and thriller, about a retired orthopedic surgeon with dementia, Turn of Mind has already received worldwide attention. With unmatched patience and a pulsating int