After the firebombing of her San Francisco house and a coincidental meeting during a routine doctor's visit, Calcutta-born Tara Chatterjee is compelled to embark on a most American of journeys, a sea
The true story of a small fish market depicted in the best-selling parable FISH! reveals the business principles applied by its owner in the areas of employee morale, customer service, and an aligned
he Savvy Senior' is a nationally syndicated newspaper column that serves the growing needs of the senior population and the families who support them by providing useful information and valuable resou
Fans of broadcaster Charles Osgood will recognize his singular voice and enjoy this memoir; those who lived through the war themselves will take pleasure in an often hilarious portrait of life on the
Foreword by Richard and Kristine Carlson.A new Don't Sweat guidebook, based on the bestselling Don't Sweat series by Richard Carlson, Ph.D.Pregnancy is emotionally and physically stressful. The practi
ho was there for you when you scraped your knee and needed a little TLC Who never missed a Little League match and took you out for ice cream even when your team lost the game Whose unique observation
Here we find lushes, trollops, bigots, sadists, masochists, anorexics, and those made mad by unrequited lust for election as Prom Queen. Journalist Robbins takes a novelistic approach as she joins the
An innovative cookbook introduces family recipes by some of the world's most famous chefs--including Jacques Pepin, Martin Yan, Mollie Katzen, Jamie Oliver, Lidia Bastianich, Barbara Kafka, and Daniel
A courageous and vastly outnumbered group of Texas settlers, led by Colonel William Travis, frontiersman Jim Bowie, and the legendary Davy Crockett, defend their fortress against the forces of General
A witty portrait of Odysseus, Homer's fictional Bronze Age hero, recounts his life and exploits as chronicled in Homer's epics The Iliad and The Odyssey, as well as in the works of Tennyson, Cavafy, a
Many of the stories in this volume are based on Pramoedya's own childhood and depict children struggling to make sense of adult motives and behavior. A boy bursts into uncontrollable tears when his f
The fascinating and terrifying exploration into the supernatural that inspired Stephen King's much-anticipated ABC-TV series, Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital.The newly built Kingdom Hospital in Lewist
Presents a simple and effective method for learning to play popular music on the piano, covering basic musical notation, chords, melody, and simple techniques, and includes an extensive section of cho
From the beloved late television icon comes a collection of inspirational stories, insights, anecdotes, and words of wisdom that celebrates the values of love, friendship, honest, respect, and individ
From the popular carpenter on TLC's Trading Spaces comes an entertaining an practical guide to home repair and improvement, offering how-to guidelines, detailed instructions, and practical tips on a v
A colorful tutorial in the art of cookery for chefs of all skill levels describes a variety of cooking techniques--including making salads, poaching and boiling, steaming, roasting, baking, and grilli
Thousands of reporters have visited war zones for a few months or weeks. But some have done much more, creating a tradition, a genre, and a distinctive body of work. Now, for the first time, these pi
Critics and readers everywhere stood up and took notice when Laura Moriarty's captivating debut novel hit the stores in June '03. Janet Maslin of the New York Times praised The Center of Everything as
A moving account by an extraordinary young woman who mounts a daily struggle with cystic fibrosis in an effort to lead an ordinary life.Twenty-one-year-old Laura Rothenberg has always tried to live a
A history of Air Force One includes anecdotes from former presidents and officials to reveal sixty years of presidential travel, offering insight into the personalities of the last twelve presidents w
In early October 2001, Dominic DiMaggio and Johnny Pesky begin a 1,300-mile trip by car to visit their beloved teammate Ted Williams, knowing that he is dying. Bobby Doerr, the fourth member of this
The award-winning author of How to Be a Domestic Goddess and Nigella Bites shares favorite warm-weather recipes including Barbecued Sea Bass, Happiness Soup, and Strawberry Meringue Layer Cake. 125,00
"If the Shoe Fits encompasses everything I love about rom-coms. I laughed, I swooned, I smiled. Another hit for Julie Murphy!" -Colleen Hoover, #1 New York Times best-selling author of HopelessIf th
New York Times Bestseller The Bob's Burgers Burger Book gives hungry fans their best chance to eat one of Bob Belcher's beloved specialty Burgers of the Day in seventy-five original, practical recipes
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BEFORE EVER AFTER is a compilation of never-before-seen lecture notes from classes that were held in preparation for the production ofSnow White. Walt knew that to fulfill his once-impossible dream of
We've all read about the experts: the artists, the scientists, the engineers-that special group of people known as Imagineers for The Walt Disney Company. But who are they? How did they join the team?
Warned by a network executive that her weight could put her television career in jeopardy, a Good Morning America contributor embarks on a weight-loss journey during which she teaches herself the real
A companion to the film directed by Steven Spielberg, which features a star-studded cast, this extraordinary making-of book presents a popular historical narrative that focuses on the many storylines
"Emma Swan's life has been anything but a fairy tale. She's been on her own since she was abandoned as a baby--that is, until the night of her twenty-eighth birthday, when Henry, a ten-year-old boy, s
An inspirational chronicle of the former U.S. Army soldier who, while serving in Iraq, was burned over 40 percent of his body, describes how he triumphed over many obstacles through pure resilience, o
While investigating a series of brutal crimes against women and children in 1978 New York, young Assistant District Attorney Dani Fox stumbles upon one of her most challenging cases yet when she goes
In this satisfying conclusion to the enchanting trilogy set in 1914 during World War I, polar explorer Seamus Finnegan tries to forget Willa, a passionate mountain climber, as he marries a beautiful y
A heartwarming dog story like no other: Tuesday, a lovable golden retriever, changes a former soldier’s life forever. A highly decorated captain in the U.S. Army, Luis MontalvAn never backed down from
A professional home stager in the Boston suburbs, Sandy Sullivan, after reading her family the riot act, takes a job staging a boutique hotel in Atlanta where she becomes immersed in other people's li
Birnbaum’s Walt Disney World Dining Guide is a complete diner’s guide to what’s where in the World. What do they serve? How good is it? How much will it cost? It’s all here. Our personally rated taste
Children are perhaps Walt Disney World's biggest fans. On playgrounds and in classrooms, there's always excited talk about who went to Walt Disney World and what they did each day--or minute. It has b
“Whoopi Goldberg takes on the decline of our country’s civility.”–USA TodayHave you noticed people aren’t as polite as they once were or that rudeness is no longer an exception but a lifestyle Sure yo