Nirvana came out of nowhere in 1991 to sell??nearly five million copies of their landmark album??Nevermind, whose thunderous sound??and indelible melodies embodied all the confusion,??frustration, and
For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s pre
Electrifying, highly acclaimed, and intensely personal, this new and updated version of Myra Friedman's classic biography of Janis Joplin teems with dramatic insights into Joplin's genius and into the
The most complete collection of Greek and Roman myths specially arranged to be read aloud to children aged five to twelve. "Every child deserves this book. Those who do the reading aloud will be enlig
A perennially popular collection of short stories, poems, legends, and myths from great works of literature that are especially appropriate for parents to read aloud to their children aged five to twe
Old English sheep dogs, German Shepherds and Malamutes are just a few of the fun-loving, furry breeds that anyone can create by following these sketches. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
Lee Ames, together with Warren Budd, present 50 inhabitants of the deep in step-by-step sketches. "Includes no less than 11 kinds of sharks and 13 animals of the whale family." -- School Library Journ
Demonstrates each of the basic steps for drawing fifty of the world's most famous buildings and structures, including the Taj Mahal, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Empire State Building
For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s pre
Step-by-step instructions for drawing a variety of holiday subjects such as Baby New Year, Cupid and his arrow, July 4th rockets, turkey, pumpkin, Easter basket, Santa Claus, and a menorah
Anyone can read, write, and speak Spanish in only a few short weeks with this unique and proven method, which completely eliminates rote memorization and boring drills.Original B & W illustrations
Favorite athletes from sports such as baseball,??basketball, football, tennis, skiing, gymnastics??and track-and-field are presented here. An American??Bookseller Pick of the Lists, New York Public??L
For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s pre
The Power Of Myth launched an??extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph??Campbell and his work. A preeminient scholar, writer,??and teacher, he has had a profound influence on??millions of peopl
World War I bombers, rocket launchers and all??types of flying machines are represented here in??step-by-step drawings. An American Bookseller Pick of??the Lists.
A revised edition of the blackjack player's bible, with complete information on the odds, betting strategies, and much more -- now updated to include the rules of play in Atlantic City as well as inte
Step-by-step directions help young readers learn to draw fifty peculiar, creepy creatures, including Darth Vader, Dracula, Frankenstein, Yoda, and Sasquatch
Step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to draw a vareity of horses--Arabians, Pintos, Morgans, Clydesdales, and others--in a variety of attitudes, such as jumping, bucking, grazing, and kicking
Since time immemorial mankind has been plagued by the question "What do you do with a dead cat?" Here, at last, in 101 hilarious, outrageous, and (sometimes) downright sick cartoons,
Explained and interpreted by copious notes and numerous engravings. Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor will be a cherished possession of any Mason who receives it. This scarce antiquarian book is a f
Interpretation of the five-thousandyear-old Chinese book of wisdom and insight with guides for using it to forecast events and a comprehensive explanation of the sixty-four hexagrams
"According to Hoyle" is the card-table synonym for Correct --a definitive guide to the correct playing of all known card games, with full descriptions and explanations of rules and techniques for each
In Dad is Fat, stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan, who’s best known for his legendary riffs on Hot Pockets, bacon, manatees, and McDonald's, expresses all the joys and horrors of life with five youn
Later to bed, munching some fries, makes a girl pretty healthy and wise. . . .Yes, it’s true—more or less. Why? Women do need to eat healthier, exercise, get adequate sleep, and ta
Many people drink, few do it professionally. My name is Dan Dunn and I consume alcohol for a living.?That’s right. I get paid to run around boozing, carousing, and getting into all manner of trouble,
Bestselling authors Mark Victor Hansen and Robert G. Allen are back following their mega-hit The One Minute Millionaire with new strategies to generate cash quickly.Right now, everyone needs trusted,
Jane Austen's novella Lady Susan was written during the same period as another novella called Elinor and Marianne–which was later revised and expanded to become Sense and Sensibility. Unfort
"A rousing call to action---equal parts inspiration and intellectual provocation."---Jeff Shesol, former presidential speechwriter and author of Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Cour
In the most inspiring speech of his career, Ted Kennedy once vowed: "For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall nev
Blogs are everywhere. They have exposed truths and spread rumors, Made and lost fortunes. Toppled cabinet members and sparked grassroots movements. Immediate, intimate, and influential, they have put
The book that catches the crest of Web 2.0 and shows how any business can harness its power by increasing whuffie, the store of social capital that is the currency of the digital world. Everyone knows
What’s even more fun than signing with your baby? Singing and signing! Today, more than ever, parents love teaching sign language to their little ones—and with good reason! Baby sign language not onl
“There are few contemporary authors whose work can absorb readers so fully and with such immediacy that the line between character and reader begins to seem dangerously thin. Among these few is the br
