This book questions the misunderstandings that have influenced politicians, transport planners, and the general public, asking: Are governments trying to “get us out of our cars?” Is better public tra
A realistic, practical, and down-to-earth look at dealing with many of the common concerns that parents have in managing the behavior of children from two to 10Based on his extensive years of work wit
A postapocalyptic mystery-thriller for young adultsNox is an arts graduate wondering what to do with his life. Taylor and Lizzy are famous indie musicians, and Rocky works the checkouts at Target. Whe
A complete guide to the many birds of the Lone Star StateTexas is one of the best places for birding in North America as the diversity of habitats and shear breadth of the state means that birdwatcher
A dragon friend understands the ups and downs of becoming a big brotherPreparations are in full swing to welcome a new family member in this sequel to the award-winningWhen a Dragon Moves In. A young
A unique take on death and bereavement without a belief in God or an afterlifeAccepting death is never easy, but we don’t need religion to find peace, comfort, and solace in the face of death. In this
The French version of the 2014 publication Simply Fantastic, Un monde fantastique is children’s guidebook to the fantastical characters and creatures found in classical musicThe works of Mozart, Tchai
Known for his site-specific installations and wall paintings, Franz Ackermann (born 1963) has developed an innovative exhibition concept specifically for the study hall of the Karlsruhe Kunsthalle: In
The artist Karin Kneffel became known in to the wider world in the 1990s with the creation of her distinctive, small-scale animal portraits. In the years that followed, Kneffel took on numerous themes
An inside look at one of the nation’s most famous public hospitals as seen through the eyes of its longtime director of intensive careFilled with stories of strange medical cases and unforgettable pat
Documents the strong relationship between miseducation and incarceration of black boys and young menWhy are so many black boys being expelled from preschool? Why are so many black boys being retained?
Rant. Chant. Chisme. is the debut collection of poetry by south Texas native Amalia Ortiz, featuring writing from the first decade of her career. Readers will get a taste of life on the border from th
This inside look at an unprecedented season follows Ohio State's road to the inaugural College Football Playoff and the national championshipIn The Chase, Bill Rabinowitz takes readers inside Ohio Sta
A Holocaust memoir from Paul Schaffer, who survived Auschwitz to become a successful industrialist, honored by the country of FranceBy the age of 14, Paul Shaffer had received a comprehensive educatio
The story of how the United States came to dominate fine wineIn 1976, the bicentennial year of American Independence, the nation’s wine was an international afterthought—stylistically and commercially
The inspiring story of the first African American soldiers to serve during the postslavery eraMany have heard how Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders charged up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-Ameri
The only full-length history of the S-4 disaster, which led to the first attempt to rescue survivors stranded aboard a modern submarineThe rescue divers could hear the crew tapping out a message in Mo
From one of rock’s greatest writers, Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre is the definitive biography of the DoorsSpanning the entire history of the band, from the birth of its members to the deaths of those w
A comprehensive guide to New York birdwatching from the American Birding AssociationThe Empire State is one of the best places for birding in North America—from the Adirondack Mountains in the north;
An inside look at the University of Michigan’s football program from the man who was the team’s equipment manager for more than four decadesForty years ago, Michigan equipment manager Jon Falk began h
ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio explores just how crucial football is to understanding the American psycheUsing some of the most prominent voices in pro sports and cultural and media criticism,How Football Exp
The exoticism of India is documented by photographer Peter Voss in his portraits and both real and staged scenes of everyday life there. He dramatically and beautifully preserves pictorial narratives
“As always, Piercy writes with high intelligence, love for the world, ethical passion, and innate feminism.” —Adrienne Rich, feminist and author,A Change of WorldIn this collection of short stories, b
This illustrated tale introduces children to the wondrous teachings from the Muslim theologian and mystic al-Ghazali (1058–1111CE)This enchanting tale illustrates how that the human heart is like a ru
A picture book that helps children better understand the Islamic belief of the attributes of GodIn this children’s tale, a wise owl explains some of the deeper aspects of the Islamic belief. This stor
In this sequel to the NSTA award-winning Something Stinks!, join Emily on her latest adventureAccidents keep happening at the mountain bed and breakfast where 14-year-old Emily Sanders is working with
A heartfelt story of a teenage boy living in the conflict zone of Afghanistan"The explosion jolts him awake. He sits up, gasping for air, heart thumping.Was the blast real? Perhaps it had onl
This sweet tale about an unusual adoption sold more than 1.75 million copies in JapanA long, long time ago, a baby ankylosaurus is born on a volcano erupting ground. As the little ankylosaurus begins
The latest edition of the communication guide that has sold more than 1,000,000 copiesAn enlightening look at how peaceful communication can create compassionate connections with family, friends, and
Grief, death, infertility. Hinemoana Baker confronts a personal and societal darkness in this new collection of poems—but does so with surprising humor and with an eye that seeks out the unlikely imag
Young readers can see the sights of various cities with Max, a loveable puppy, in this series of children’s books that emphasize learning with simple shapes and vibrant colors. Readers will follow Max
Young readers can see the sights of various cities with Max, a loveable puppy, in this series of children’s books that emphasize learning with simple shapes and vibrant colors. Readers will follow Max
In this class you'll learn how to: · Measure a classic quilt to understand the original pattern. · Update a vintage pattern for easier construction. · Select fabrics and colors for an updated look. ·
Book Description: The year is 1925, a time that hovers between two catastrophic wars, a time of jazz and sparkle, and a time of peace and reflection. For Lady Evelyn, struggling to outrun the ghosts o
Jack Pechter was five years old and living with his parents and three sisters in eastern Poland when the Nazis invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. Because of his father's foresight and his mother's s
Twelve classic gypsy jazz guitar solos arranged for 5-string banjo in the original keys in which Django Reinhardt recorded them. The solos featured in this collection span a range of eight different k
HUMAN INTERRUPTED the first book to take a forensic look at the interrupted human' of our present day. It reveals how the species came to be ensnared in a trap of its own making, a trap that uses our
When the old street sweeper's memory deserts him, this smacks of magic, not a senior moment -- he's left with his broom and a reflection that talks back in a snarky voice.But when he sets out to learn
The life of Taylor N. Thompson Sr illustrates the process that teaches and inspires individuals to become entrepreneurs. By following his development in a Capitalist social system it will encourage yo
In an incredible effort, this short book takes one through a musical journey of a lifetime. From mastering a single note to the complexities of raga exposition and emotional expression, from the basic
