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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
Every parentA's dreamA-the secrets of acclaimed kindergarten teachers revealed! Countless parents have imagined how much easier life would be if they could get their children to listen and cooperate
A fresh, honest, and practical guide to living with bipolar disorder.Paul Jones, a stand-up comedian and workshop leader who suffers from bipolar disorder, uses humor, honesty, and hard-won practical
A graduate of Harvard and Columbia, Ingrid Bacci was a real "achiever"-until a crippling disease took over her life for three years. After embarking on a journey of healing using mind-body techniques
Women are still discovering-the hard way-just how difficult and unpredictable child custody cases can be. The first and most comprehensive book of its kind, this is a complete insider's guide filled
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
A study positing the position that emotional intelligence can improve any business through the use of such virtues as integrity, trust, and understanding also provide effective techniques for institut
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
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
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
Special education expert Laurie LeComer, M.Ed., provides parents with essential information, addressing important topics and uncomfortable questions on such issues as: - Spotting the "Red Flags" of
Introduces a groundbreaking new approach to the diagnosis, treatment, and delay of the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, presenting a program that combines effective
Millions of women across America have had it up to here with trying to have it all-while never finding the time to appreciate what is right in front of them. This engaging new book from a fresh new vo
Through captivating stories and thoughtful analysis, Maria Trozzi explains how to handle the difficult job of talking with children and adolescents about loss, with discussions about: * How childre
With a combined total of over 300,000 Girlfriends' Guides in print, Vicki Iovine offers the kind of tongue-in-cheek humor and straight-from-the-hip advice that has made her one of today's most popular
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
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
Cancer survivor and founder of The Cancer Club®, Christine Clifford has been sharing her inspiring, humorous outlook on living with cancer with thousands of cancer patients and their families. Now
A survivor of personal trauma, Rhonda Britten understands the challenge of defeating fear. Her Fearless Living program has helped thousands let go of indecision, gain clarity of purpose, and take lif
How does a boy learn to be a man? A man learns masculinity primarily from his father. But generations of boys who grow up without caring fathers or male mentors to emulate are left to guess what "men"
This comprehensive guide to American Sign Language features more than 3,500 separate signs, a step-by-step approach to signing, and exercises and drills to increase speed and understanding
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
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
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
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
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
