When Grandma’s family moves away, she finds herself all alone. What does Grandma do when she’s by herself? This question inspired this heartwarming story of family, friendship, and the love only a pet
An international group of well-established writers have been brought together by the exchange program Writers in Motion: Fall and Recovery to reflect on America’s still open wounds from unresolved cri
Princess Cupcake Jones loves exploring her mom’s closet and trying on shoes. In the closet she finds herself in a transforming make-believe world of fun. When Cupcake discovers a special box that she
As told by some of today's most admired young adult authors—and a few newbies—this charity anthology boasts stories that will make readers scream, laugh, and tremble with fear, and all for a good caus
These contemplative essays, written for seekers and wanderers, explore the complexity of the scripture of place, the geography of the heart, the landscape of imagination, and the topography of memory.
In this anthology, 20 authors explore the dark and hidden meanings behind some of the most beloved Mother Goose nursery rhymes through short story retellings. The dark twists on classic tales range fr
Featuring poets and writers from around the world in an intimate setting, this collection offers 24 dynamic and compact essays on the topics of the Commons, Justice, and Home. Tackling some of the mos
Never before or after have the horrors of the "Great War," as World War I was known, been captured as they were by Kurt Tucholsky. The famed Weimar writer, who would become one of Ge
Through short, historical vignettes on spiritual teachers and brief stories, this narrative examines the Zen-like spiritual practices of Central Asian Sufism and provides a personal account of the see
Focusing on the strange, delightful, and increasingly ambiguous terrain between the digital and the analog, the online and the offline, and the scientific and the literary, the innovative work of this
This exploration of prejudice and what enables and disables change is set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement from 1954 to 1964 and told from three very different perspectives. To Joan B
The album titles of more than 300 musical acts are turned on their heads?and their backs and their sides?when the anagram process is applied and collected in this encyclopedia. The entries take the ti
With a geography as diverse as the streets of Beverly Hills and the charnel grounds of India, a Mexican beach resort and the Russian Tea Room in New York City, this is a spare, eloquent, and deeply in
Positioning ideas as the fuel of business success and personal fulfillment, this indispensable resource helps readers find creative fuel by helping them discover insights and develop habits that lead
Compiled by a veteran paranormal investigator and tour guide, this collection travels to the historic locations of Florida and recounts the ghostly tales that accompany them. Not simply a compilation
Winner of Mom's Choice Award, Teacher's Choice and Moonbeam Children's Book AwardsA colorful picture book that will warm the hearts of children and adults alike, each of its pages contain endearing ex
Including classic logging fields such as distance, pace, time, and notes, this journal also encourages users to take their running or walking experience a step further and write about their ?body sens
The mountains of the American West are the setting for healing and personal development in this collection of lyrical essays. From forest fires to mountain lions, an Ohio farm to a Colorado cabin, and
Two curious and courageous children seek the source of a sound in the night. They meet fanciful creatures—a herd of hippos, monsters, a flying cow, and more—as captivated readers join in their journey
Originally published by Mainstreet/Doubleday in 1998, this debut novel from an underground filmmaker uses print, photographs, drawings, news clippings, handwriting, a poem, attempted diagrams, and cli
Mad Bomber Melville is the long overdue biography of Samuel Melville, a white, working class revolutionary, whose guerrilla bombings of Manhattan skyscrapers, housing government and corporate offices
In this fresh poetry collection, Kevin Stein tussles with the current American moment’s skewed notions of social and aesthetic value. His gallery of subjects is bracingly contemporary, including Gold
IPPY Award Bronze Medalist for Children's Picture Books In this timeless and delightfully illustrated tale, a young king—thinking he owns everything in his kingdom, including the wild animals, birds,
With its light-hearted, engaging illustrations and dental friendly language, this book is a perfect introduction for children to discover the importance of taking care of their teeth. Follow Robbie as
In this marvelously funny, unsettling, subtle, and moving collection of stories the characters exist in the thick of everyday experience absent of epiphanies. The people are caught off-guard or cast a
While away on an undercover mission, undertaker Will Ritter has made an unthinkable alliance . . . with a Corpse! The zombie prince, Robert Dillin, is an alien invader who animates and possesses the b
This collection pulses with surprising turns and playful language. The complex weave of individual, highly readable pieces presents an invitation to the reader to absorb the book as greater than the s
The result of 15 years of research and exclusive information, this is the first book of investigative journalism to tell the complete story of Littleton, Colorado’s 1999 mass shooting, its far-reachin
A complete satirical selection from the "man with the acid pen and the perfect pitch for hypocrisy,” as Tucholsky-expert Peter Wortsman writes, this book contains Tucholsky’s news stories, fe
The humorous free verse poetry in this labyrinthine web of words introduces the character of Alice Spider, a metaphoric character and source of inspiration to the poet who embodies the contradiction o
Set against the omnipresent pounding of artillery on the enchanting island of Rab, this gripping tale of politics and psychosis juxtaposes one instance of crime against acts of mass murder occurring e
In this magical collection of poems, a combination of nature, spirituality, myth, and ritual are combined with a no-holds-barred honesty. The poems discuss the difficulties of escaping the bonds of ra
Opa! It’s Athens, Greece! KeeKee, the world traveling kitty, lands for another exciting adventure. Join KeeKee as she explores one of the oldest cities in the world. Children and adults will delight i
Igniting imagination in children and encouraging creativity with everyday supplies, this book tells the story of two kids who should be in bed but instead are in their "laboratory" m
KeeKee, the adventurous calico kitty who travels the world in her hot air balloon, sparks curiosity in young readers wherever she goes. She had a great time visiting Paris, and now—Mamma mia!—she's of
A perfect companion for aspiring entrepreneur mothers—a journey many women try to take on solo—this guide is brimming with practical advice, tips, and tricks to help a woman fine-tune her self-starter
Inspired by the rich history of Chinese mythology, this sweeping fantasy is set in the ancient Kingdom of Xia and tells the coming of age story of Skybright, a young girl who worries about her growing
With provocative insights on every page and a new language for the heady, raw experience of being alive, these poems focus their gaze on the existential dilemma of how one finds meaning in a fallen wo
KeeKee is the adventurous calico kitty who travels the world in her hot air balloon. Her first stop? Ooh la la! It’s Paris, France! Join KeeKee as she explores the sights, sounds, and—yum yum!—tastes
