Choosing a name is one of the first things expectant parents do. Thus, David Narter has created Don't Name Your Baby: What's Wrong with Every Name in the Book as a help to parents-to-be as they consid
Originally published in 1871, Pink and White Tyranny is, seemingly, a light, comic story about a frivolous young girl who marries for money. However, as with most of Beecher Stowe's writings, things a
Most people think startups are born with perfectly scalable infrastructure or automated processes. In reality, nearly all startups have to do strange, crazy things just to get off the ground. Inspired
Christmas is a mysterious, as well as magical, time of year. Strange things can happen, and this helps to explain the hallowed tradition of telling ghost stories around the fireside as the year draws
Searching for her birthmother, an Irish girl comes to Long Island and stumbles upon a terrible secretOne of the first things Claire Breslinsky loved about Johnny was that he never even glanced at her
There are so many things that we do not have control over, things that we would not ever choose: cancer, loosing a spouse, tragic accidents. But we can choose how we will handle these things. Joy is a
There are so many things that we do not have control over, things that we would not ever choose: cancer, loosing a spouse, tragic accidents. But we can choose how we will handle these things. Joy is a
How does a dyslexic college dropout become an Internet marketing guru, living a life of wealth and freedom many people only dream of? Answer: by seeing a need and filling it. When his dad purchased a
How does a dyslexic college dropout become an Internet marketing guru, living a life of wealth and freedom many people only dream of? Answer: by seeing a need and filling it. When his dad purchased a
The Mother Company presents: Little Books About Important Things. This beautiful book set includes “A Little Book About Safety,” “A Little Book About Friendship,” and “A Little Book About Feelings.” T
In this practical resource for aspiring entrepreneurs, the author shares 55 stories of things that happened to him during the process of running two clothing businesses over the last 11 years, reveali
Business people who succeed seem to do things their own way. The ones who come up short all seem to keepdoing things the same way. But where does the impulse for business innovation originate? How can
On Desperate Ground is the story of men and women caught up in the death throes of Nazi Germany, struggling to maintain those things precious to them—life, an end to killing, and even sanity itself. C
Jonah Wiley was having a hard enough time adjusting to his parents' divorce, and when his mom left him with his dad and stepmother for the summer it only made things worse. But now thanks to a strange
"For thousands of years we have created hollow forms to store everyday objects and things of value, but functional objects can also be beautiful in their own right. This comprehensive book will guide
It happens to every family. Things are humming along smoothly when suddenly they realize that life is not just a bowl of cherries. An unlooked for event, crisis, or trial threatens to upset the balanc
Go ahead. Ask 10 people what branding is. You’ll get 10 different answers. Mainly, those answers will be about things like logos, colors, fonts, jingles, or ads. The only apparent truth: Branding is t
While researching her ancestry on the Internet one gloomy evening, Penny is astonished by what she finds. Urgently, she instructs her sister Sheelagh, "Search 'Slaidburn Suspected Child Murder!' Now!"
Robyn Sarah is a poet of variousness and formal acuity, and Digressions is very much about both of those things. The prose poems, collage poems, and sketches collected here – many for the first time –
Every generation rediscovers the satisfaction of making things by hand and there is particular pleasure to be had from creating unique clothes and accessories for your family or in knitting for a ch
?David Randall used to be a lively, carefree fellow with a talent for finding things. But his perfect family life was derailed when he lost his little daughter Lindsey in a car crash.?Thrown out by hi
David Randall is a lively, carefree fellow with a talent for finding things whose perfect family life is derailed when he loses his little daughter Lindsey in a car crash. ?He is haunted by her in
Tears of the Dragon launches a new cozy series set in Chicago where the Browne family, mother and four daughters, hold things together in the face of the Depression. Their essential niceness makes a n
We love the idea of living a simpler life, a life that’s more manageable, more meaningful, and more rewarding. But simplicity isn’t just about living a minimalist lifestyle or getting rid of things. I
Air Cav: History of the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1965-1969 is the story of the small, close world of fighting men in action. This volume can be many things to many people a book of memories, a
Fifteen-year-old Zoe is many things, but confident is not one of them. Perhaps that's why she prefers the company of animals. A self-professed advocate for their rights, Zoe is not above taking matter
Grampy has multiple sclerosis and uses a wheelchair, but that doesn't keep him from doing some pretty spectacular things with his grandchildren in this inspiring and enlightening story.
Ellen tries to keep things under control after baseball players, a blue cat, and a dog leap out of her broken television set and create chaos in the living room.
A young couple decide to start a family, and start by getting a few pets. Things are okay, until a few too many pets join the crew. The family vet suggests that kids, not more pets may be a good thing
Henrietta Von Harmon works as a 26 girl at a corner bar on Chicago’s northwest side. It’s 1935, but things still aren’t looking up since the big crash and her father’s subsequent suicide, leaving Henr
One man. Two women. This is going to get messy. Love is a trap, a trick only other people fall for. Former Navy SEAL Nolan has no such illusions. The only things real in his life are his beloved bulld
I feel things. Deeply. More so than most people. Call it an empathic ability, call it whatever you want. It doesn’t change the fact that I am unable to love…at least not again. When you’ve had everyth
For 15-year-old Emma Wilson, everything is changing. Uncomfortable at home and in school, Emma’s growing up, and feels isolated from her friends and family. Things go from bad to unfathomably worse wh
"I Wish" is a delightful story of two best friends Genevieve and Arianna who come across a magic wand. Arianna begins to dream up the many different things she can become by using th
"I Wish" is a delightful story of two best friends Genevieve and Arianna who come across a magic wand. Arianna begins to dream up the many different things she can become by using th
Unthinkable is the first book on innovation to be written from the trenches. Expert Tom Hopkins explains why big companies so often fail to do new things, and clearly explores the solutions pioneered
What started as a blog to share a love for making things, The Tinkering Monkey has turned into a thriving online business due to its passion for designing and crafting stylish, functional products tha
Nut the mouse and Bolt the donkey are the very best of friends. And that is why they will do anything for each other. At least...Nut does everything for Bolt. But does Bolt do things for his friend as
Is it possible to outrun your past? Fifteen-year-old Edie Fraser and her mother, Sydney, have been trying to do just that for five years. Now, things have gone from bad to worse. Not only has Edie had
We’re bombarded by messages telling us that more, bigger, and better things are the keys to happiness. So we pile up the stuff, pile on the hours, and end up exhausted and depressed on a planet full o
