Based on early-childhood development expert Nancy Carlsson-PaigeA's thirty years of researching young children, this groundbreaking book helps parents navigate the cultural currents shaping, and too
From the author of the 2-million- copy international bestseller You Are What You EatA-the essential guide to health and nutrition The celebrated clinical nutritionist, author of the internationally b
A A"sassyA" (USA Today), A"funny, fast-talkingA" (New York Daily News) A"great readA" (People) that unfolds like a conversation with your bawdy best friend over a glassA-or a bottleA-of wine Whether
Brain-boosting recipes from the New York Times bestselling author and chief content adviser for the Dr. Phil show Food has the power to heal the brain. Now more than ever, we know that the chemical c
A gripping look at terrorist violence during the Reconstruction era Between 1867, when the defeated South was forced to establish new state governments that fully represented both black and white cit
The bestselling author of Reallionaire challenges common misconceptions about success and lays out the road map to a richer lifeRaised in the impoverished south side of Chicago, Farrah Gray defied th
The dramatic story of global warming, politics, and the scientist Al Gore calls A"the most powerful and consistent voice calling for intelligent action to preserve our planetA's environment.A"Censori
In the vein of the bestselling Salt and Cod, a gripping chronicle of the myth, mystery, and uncertain fate of the worldA's most popular fruit In this fascinating and surprising exploration of the ban
A"PowerfulA" (The New Yorker), A"extraordinaryA" (The New York Times Book Review), and A"brilliantA" (Entertainment Weekly)A-you wonA't be able to put down this new novel by the award-winning bestsel
The holistic bible for cat caregiversA-now updated and expanded.The Natural Cat was one of the first books to advocate natural cat care when it was originally published in 1981. Now fully revised and
Michael J. Gelb, author of the international bestseller How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, and Sarah Miller Caldicott, a descendant of Thomas Edison, introduce a revolutionary new system for succes
From the New York Times bestselling author A-and his dogA- more woofs of wisdom In his first book, John OA'Hurley wrote of the many life lessons heA'd learned from dogsA-lessons that carried him from
The life-transforming New York Times bestseller. Can a simple test change a personA's life? Through their New York Times bestseller The Passion Test, Janet Bray Attwood and Chris Attwood have inspire
A bold rallying cry for conservative environmental leadership. Appealing to AmericaA's core conservative readership and defying conventional thinking, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and em
A"A feverishly paced action adventureA" (The New York Times) about a long-lost Shakespeare work and a killer who reenacts the BardA's most bloody murders Jennifer Lee CarrellA's highly acclaimed debu
A"Curiouser and curioserA" A-fun and fascinating facts from the world of drugs. Following in the tradition of The Ultimate Book of Useless Information, The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends is
The A"spellbindingA" (The New York Times) true story of a Jewish boy who became the darling of the Nazis When a Nazi death squad massacred his mother and fellow villagers, five-year-old Alex Kurzem e
A fun and accessible introduction to the wide world of sports For every woman who feels out of her league when her signifi cant other spends nights glued to ESPN or when A"the guysA" talk sports at w
A cultural exploration of the Latina fifteenth birthday celebration traces the experiences of a Queens teen who encounters anticipation and stress while preparing for her quinceanera, in an account th
The amazing story of one of the greatest math problems of all time and the reclusive genius who solved it In the tradition of FermatA's Enigma and Prime Obsession, George Szpiro brings to life the gi
Family rivalries, long-ago love affairs, and forgotten scandals bubble to the surface in this novel set in the Champagne region of France.Lonely Clementine is the rightful heir to the House of Peine,
Rockers Behaving Badly From Ozzy Osbourne to Chuck Berry, Courtney Love to Keith Moon, Rock Star Babylon has gathered together the most outrageous antics and diva-esque misbehavior in the annals of r
On a stifling Christmas Eve in 1967 the lives of the McDonald children - Deborah, Robert, James, and Meredith - changed forever. Their mother, Rosemarie, told them she was running out to buy some lig
From the author of What Colleges DonA't Tell You, a plan to help parents of middle and early high school students prepare their kids for the best colleges In order to succeed in the fiercely competit
Nelson George and Alan Leeds have assembled the first comprehensive collection of writings about the late, great Godfather of Soul, creating a fascinating mosaic of the man and the musician. Known as
As The Devil Wears Prada demystified the world of high fashion, this funny and insightful debut novel dishes the crazy and captivating Manhattan art scene. When painter Jeffrey Finelli is run over by
The author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man presents a dramatic expose of international corruption activities as reported by some of the world's top assassins, journalists, and activists, in a ca
Focusing on a handful of performers - Harmonica Frank, Robert Johnson, the Band, Sly Stone, Randy Newman, and Elvis Presley - Greil Marcus opens up the American story of ambition and defeat, dreams a
The fascinating story of an ancient riddleA-and what it reveals about the nature of time and space Three millennia ago, the Greek philosopher Zeno constructed a series of logical paradoxes to prove
The #1 Spanish bestseller, sold in over 40 countries, a spectacular contemporary thriller set in the heart of the Vatican A ruthless serial killer, a chilling conspiracy, and a deadly race around th
A pop-science journey into the surprising ingredients found in most common packaged foods Like most Americans, Steve Ettlinger eats processed foods. And, like most consumers, he didnA't have a clue
A chilling catalog of the men and women who have paid the ultimate price for their crimes The death penalty is one of the most hotly contested and longest-standing issues in American politics, and n
Secrets lurk under the smooth surface of a wealthy Connecticut neighborhood, until a murder reveals all Sofie and her husband have left Manhattan in search of a more tranquil life in the suburbs. Bu
From the bestselling author of You Are What You Eat Slim for Life is more than a diet bookA-itA's a whole new way of thinking about food and health. Drawing on the same expertise that brings Olympic
The popular primer to Latino life and cultureA-updated for 2008 Latinos represent the fastest-growing ethnic population in the United States. In an accessible and entertaining question-and-answer fo
A charming and hilarious New York Times bestseller about the enduring wisdom of dogs, from the host of the enormously popular National Dog Show ItA's Okay to Miss the Bed on the First Jump is more t
A practical and accessible guide to an ancient but rapidly changing culture Perfect for business and armchair travelers alike, China A to Z explains the customs, culture, and etiquette essential for
The worldA's greatest archaeological finds and what they tell us about lost civilizations Renowned archaeologist Patrick Hunt brings his top ten list of ancient archaeological discoveries to life in
The phenomenal follow-up to the bestselling Built to Last Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your ca
In 1068, the scholar Salomon ben Isaac returns home to Troyes, France to take over the family business and embark on a path that will indelibly influence the Jewish world--writing the first Talmud co