Coretta Scott King-Honor Winner Tonya Bolden focuses her critical eye on Martin Luther King, Jr.In the tradition of her award-winning book Maritcha, Tonya Bolden brings words and pictures together to
Those of us who have never had the privilege of visiting Africa can take solace in this splendid pictorial journey across the immense and magnificent continent, courtesy of photographer Olivier F”llm
Ambitious in scope and a wonder to examine, Gardens in Time captures two millennia of garden history between its covers. The follow-up to world-renowned photographer Alain Le Toquin's successful The
The world's fascination with the Russian imperial family endures, and with this stunning book a new spotlight is added. Jewels of the Tsars, the first book to examine the family's unparalleled collec
The first book to explore Modernism from a truly international perspective, Modernism: Designing a New World offers a reassessment of the concept and reveals the fundamental ways in which it has shap
The production of Japanese cloisonne enamels had, by the end of the 19th century, become one of the country's most successful forms of manufacture and export. Using examples drawn from two collections
Out of the fantasies that enriched an often reclusive life, the enigmatic American artist Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) created a world of enchantment with his famed shadow boxes and collages. Using com
Young Yang Chung-master embroiderer, renowned scholar of East Asian textile arts, and gifted teacher-here reveals not only the secrets of silk embroidery, but also the colorful history behind the anc
High school freshman Jane believes that she would do anything to be popular until she is selected to be in the school's most exclusive clique and learns that popularity has a price.
The distinguished "Outdoors" columnist for the New York Times describes how his passion for angling has taken him on a fly-fishing odyssey across America, from the Brooklyn waterfront and Montauk Poin
In this Gothic-style, adult fairy tale, Bettine, Ophile, and Clothilde live together in isolation near the sea, until the arrival of Paris, the lighthouse keeper's son, who profoundly affects each sis
High school freshman Jane believes that she would do anything to be popular until she is selected to be in the school's most exclusive clique and learns that popularity has a price.
In 1941, a young Romanian escaped wartime Italy, where he had recently completed a degree in architecture, and began submitting cartoons to a weekly Manhattan magazine. For the next six decades, Saul
Continuing the tradition of the best-selling Gnomes series, captivating artwork details the lives and cultural habits of the gnomes during the Christmas season, as revealed in the contents of a myster
A survey of the career of the contemporary artist, best known for the best-selling Sally at the Beach and other children's books featuring the lovable black Labrador retriever, includes photographs of
A leading authority on treehouse design takes readers on an around-the-world journey of treehouses, discussing how they are designed, built, and enjoyed in numerous cultures, in a volume that showcase
Robert Lee Morris is unquestionably one of the most innovative designers of body ornament of our time. Long noted for his distinctive fusion of primal forms, hand workmanship, and cutting-edge sensib
Stravitz, a professional photographer in New York, has published a selection from a large archive he discovered of high quality photos of architecture, street scenes, and some vistas taken in New York
It's not necessary to live in a Mediterranean town to enjoy this attractive book, which contains thoughtful advice on creating a garden that is pleasing in its composition, setting, color, and variety
The Victoria and Albert Museum houses one of the world's finest collections of Chinese jades, ranging from the neolithic era to the nineteenth century. More than half the collection was acquired befor
A richly illustrated history of American Craftsman-style architecture looks at the full range of the unique features of this naturalistic, rustic form as revealed in the broad roof overhangs and hand-
Richly illustrated with many new photographs as well as archival images and drawings, this is the first publication to examine the architecture of all four Tate galleries. Helen Searing traces the arc
Capturing the stunning beauty of the famous Hamptons through fabulous full-color photographs and evocative text, the authors of The Hamptons: Life behind the Hedges return to the place that never fail
Like his contemporary, Pablo Picasso, the Mexican artist Diego Rivera (1886-1957) was a man of enormous energy, astonishing versatility, and voracious appetites. Rivera made his mark as one of the gr
Marc Quinn first came to prominence as an artist in the early 1990s. His work has encompassed a wide range of media that includes sculpture, drawing, photography, painting and installation to explore
Traces the history of chocolate from a drink of the Olmec and Mayan cultures to its rage among European aristocrats to its popularity around the world today as the treat of millions.
Published to accompany a significant exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, and at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a visually stunning guide traces the progress of the visual arts across Paris
With a little help from the entire cast from Celesteville, Babar introduces the twenty-six letters of the alphabet, including a single word for each letter and featuring dozens of illustrated, alliter
Fall in love with food with this family compendium that celebrates the variety and abundance of more than 1,000 delicious things to eat from all over the worldLearn how the Italians revolutionized flo
A new picture book from Jennie Palmer starring Milo, a little opossum with a big dream . . . to join the annual Christmas paradeEvery year, Milo and his family watch the Christmas parade.Well, Milo is
The story of Elgin Baylor, basketball icon and civil rights advocate, from an all-star teamHall-of-famer Elgin Baylor was one of basketball’s all-time-greatest players―an innovative athlete, team play
A celebratory and inspiring look at some of the most important black women in STEMAward-winning author Tonya Bolden explores the black women who have changed the world of STEM (Science, Technology, En
Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen called on 17 fellow refugee writers from across the globe to shed light on their experiences, and the result is The Displaced,
Cali’Flour Foods has helped millions transform splurge foods into superfoods. And now, their first cookbook, Cali’Flour Kitchen, offers recipes for the dishes you haven’t been a
Designer Tony Duquette’s legendary Dawnridge, located in Beverly Hills, is one of the most creatively designed private homes in America. Built in 1949 by Duquette and his wife, Elizabeth, the or
The Art of Solo: A Star Wars Story reveals, for the first time, the design evolution of each new fantastical set, otherworldly machine, and unforgettable character in the film. Packed with hundre
Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s Camp for Hardcore Lady Types. The five scouts of Roanoke cabin—Jo, April, Molly, Mal, and Ripley—love their summers a
From bestselling author Christopher Franceschelli comes Hello, New York! and Hello, Paris!, board books about the most visited cities in the world. Each book opens with a simple map tha
Over 30 years, Joe Nahem of Fox-Nahem has built a reputation for creating classic, contemporary, bespoke, and highly creative interior designs. The first book on his career, Fox-Nahem presents his mos
Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new c
