A special-needs guide that A"comes to the rescueA"( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition.Millions of children suffer fro
Award-winning autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira presents a positive and empowering A"bill of rightsA" for every person with autism. From an award-winning author and advocate, Autism Life Skills prese
An updated edition of the essential insider's resource. For the experienced collector or someone embarking on a new hobby, this newly revised and updated edition of Book Finds reveals the secrets of
Young artists can now learn all the fundamentals of art, including basic shapes, proportion, perspective, shading and movement in drawings with this easy-to-read instructional. With over 350 illustrat
THE QUESTION:Are there new ways of opening the field of cartooning to any one who likes to draw? THE ANSWER:Yes!Here are tried and proven methods that explain, simplify and teach every one, regardles
You'd probably know a "fangirl" when you see one, but the majority stay relatively closeted due to the stigma of being obsessed with fictional characters. However, these obsessions are somet
Finally, a lasting solution to behavior problems-for every child Reconnected Kids is a groundbreaking guide to help parents resolve their child's behavioral problems-without medication, strife, or
Walk down any street in Rio or Sao Paulo, and you will see a virtual parade of beauty. Is it because Brazilian women are naturally prettier and sexier than women everywhere else? No, of course not. It
Throughout history women have caused wars, defied the rules, and brought men to their knees. The famous and the infamous, queens, divorc?es, actresses, and outlaws have created a ruckus during their
"A must-read for anyone who wants to be more successful." -Keith Ferrazzi, author of #1 New York Times bestseller Who's Got Your Back This engaging and eye-opening book presents a bold model for risin
Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till tonight. -Romeo and Juliet Antony and Cleopatra, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas,
"From investing in big ideas about which you are passionate to finding the courage to take action to profiting from the competitive advantage, Dr. Doug gives you a clear process to take you to the ne
Advice for parents interested in nutrition strategies for enhanced health and less dependence on medications for special-needs children. This expert and practical guide advises parents of special-n
Eight essential keys to resolving conflict and rebuilding your life. This unique and empowering guide gives divorcing couples the skills to manage their divorce successfully, handle the legal and e
An Authoritative, historically informed tribute to the punch bowl, by the James Beard Award-winning author of Imbibe!. Replete with historical anecdotes, expert observations, notes on technique and
Truth is stranger than fiction. If you've imagined famous writers to be desk-bound drudges, think again. Writers Gone Wild rips back the (book) covers and reveals the seamy underside of the writing
Some are born notorious. Others have notoriety thrust upon them. Few realize that their morning mouthwash bears the name of a life- saving British baron or that their sugary graham crackers would
"We must do something," said Alice.... "Yes, but what shall we do?" said Dicky.... "Let's read all the books again. We shall get lots of ideas out of them." -The Story of the Treasure Seekers E.
Your whole life you've been taught to avoid making a mess: Try to keep everything under control, color inside the lines, make it perfect, and at all costs, avoid contact with things that stain. This b
You're probably breaking the law right now-and don't even know it. Did you know... A Naples, Italy, enforces laws for what constitutes real pizza, and "pizza police" visit restaurants to crack do
Fun, frank, and empowering advice for a "Brazilian sexy" state of mind, from a founder of a renowned Manhattan salon. As one of the founding members of Manhattan's popular J Sisters salon, Janea Pa
Provocative, science-based, and practical, this guide presents a new way for readers to understand their bodies and promote vibrant health. Countless books and experts have advised adopting the "cave
A comprehensive guide to environmental and wildlife volunteer programs throughout the world. This unique site-by-site guide profiles more than 300 programs where volunteers can work in a variety of
From the author of The Curious Gardener's Almanac, a fascinating miscellany that explores the mysterious world of birds. Comprising more than 1,000 entries of remarkable information about birds, bi
The myths, history, wives-tales, oddities, and wonders of a subject that comes up every day: the weather. Weather enthusiasts (or just the weather-curious) will discover surprising facts, myths, an
A celebration of "the green goddess"-this is the first book to share absinthe recipes since it was recently legalized in the U.S. This enticing little volume presents a collection of more than 100
The fascinating and funny origins of everyday objects-bliss for history hounds, language lovers and trivia buffs. In this delightful volume, Harry Oliver reveals the most unusual and unexpected sto
"Will make you laugh today and provide insights you can use on Monday morning." -Tom Rath, author of How Full is Your Bucket? Buddha called it the Middle Path, Albert Einstein used it to reconcile
As featured in the New York Times, an expert shows parents how to get disorganized boys focused, engaged and thriving. Crumpled homework. Missed assignments. Falling grades. For many boys and their
Now that millions have read and seen Twilight, where do they turn for vampire advice? This wry, witty, fully illustrated, and bloody essential guide. Vampires are all around-books, movies, TV, comic
The author of New Indian Home Cooking presents a fresh take on Indian recipes for vegans, vegetarians, and anyone who loves Southeast Asian cuisine. Renowned nutritionist and cooking instructor Madh
On the page and online, the world?s most popular personality profiling system helps readers reach their full potential.Based on the IDISC? personality profiler?an updated and rigorously validated prop
The strange, startling, disturbing, and utterly fascinating stories behind the worldA's most notorious celebrity deaths.Death sells. Just about everyone slows down upon passing the scene of a car acc
A full-color illustrated collection of humorous, confusing, and amusing signs from around the globe.From ?UFO University? to ?Speedo Check Ahead? to ?Fecal Face Dot Gallery,? Signspotting III: Lost an
A practical, pioneering, and creative guide for parents to help their children cope with everyday stress and anxiety. Based on Dr. Charlotte ReznickA's acclaimed program, this practical guide demonst
Skittish man meets skittish dogA- againA-in the hilarious and heartwarming sequel to the acclaimed Walking Ollie.Just when he thought it was safe to walk in the park again, novelist and reluctant dog
Diet only half the time with this revolutionary, easy-to-follow, safe, and science-based program. The Alternate-Day Diet is based on scientific and clinical studies that show how restricting calories
1,001 animals to see before they die.From the worldA's only multi-species primate sanctuary in South Africa, to the wild ponies of Assateague Island, to the Blue-Footed Boobies of the Galapagos Islan
Delicious organic recipes from an award-winning organic-foods cookbook author and nutrition expert. As kids get older, parents get busier, and they all need simple, creative, healthy ideas and recipe
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