Winner of the Nautilus 2012 Gold Award for Green Living, given to books that promote spiritual growth, conscious living, and positive social change; stimulate the imagination; and offer new possibilit
From Thomas Jefferson’s birth in 1743 to the California Gold rush in 1849, America’s Manifest destiny comes to life in Robert Morgan’s skilled hands. Jefferson, a naturalist and visionary, dreamed tha
With Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs and Dirr's Trees and Shrubs for Warm Climates, Michael Dirr set the gold standard for horticultural reference. This season, Timber Press is proud to publish his semi
It’s classic Boynton, supersized! Barnyard Dance! is available as a lap-sized board book. With their appealing format and sturdy board construction, Boynton Lap Books are easy for little fingers to gr
It’s classic Boynton, supersized! Pajama Time! is available as a lap-sized board book. With their appealing format and sturdy board construction, Boynton Lap Books are easy for little fingers to grasp
Now in paperback, updated with an afterword and new photos.One of the most respected and successful basketball coaches in the nation, Coach Roy Williams has traveled an unlikely path. In Hard Work﹐ he
""Donia Bijan discovers a way back to home and what it means to belong. A memoir both universal and intimate, anchored in history and lifted by the mysterious elements that only occur in a warm and in
At a dinner party in the posh London suburb of Greenwich, Miles Garth suddenly leaves the table midway through the meal, locks himself in an upstairs room, and refuses to leave. An eclectic group of n
Slender, potent, and utterly engaging, I Married You For Happiness combines marriage, mathematics, and the probability of an afterlife to create Lily Tuck's most affecting and riveting book yet. “His
"Josie Henderson is most at home in and around water, and as a senior-level black female scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, she is practically alone in her field. But in building t
A Muslim attack in Cape Town? Too far-fetched. It can’t be true. So why is the Presidential Intelligence Agency so desperate to intercept a shipment? Why is the CIA bringing in its big guns? And why,
From its launch in 1920 until its demise in 1951, the magazine Black Mask published pulp crime fiction. The first hard-boiled detective stories appeared on its pages. Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chan
It’s puzzle nirvana for crossword lovers who have just a few minutes to spare, but still crave a challenge. Adapted from the popular Mensa 10-Minute Crossword Puzzles Page-A-Day Calendar, Mensa 10-Min
For gardeners and backyard do-it-yourselfers, concrete is a revelation. It's durable, weatherproof, impossible to steal, and it provides much-needed insulation for outdoor plants. Concrete weathers be
No One Is Safe from Awkward! Ending a first date that falls flat. Drunk-texting your boss. Walking in when your roommate is getting it on. Running into the person you just dumped . . . in the grocery
Award-winning gardening writer Rice offers this useful guide to gardening in dry, shaded spaces. The challenges of gardening in these types of spaces are obvious; plants need sunlight and water to sur
The hands-down highlight of many a Car Talk episode, Daniel Pinkwater is responsible for some of the all-time greatest moments of the program’s storied history on public radio. Whether discussing man’
And this little piggy is . . . so adorable, you won’t believe your eyes! Starring the celebrated residents of Pennywell Farm in Devon, England, Pocket Pigs is a yearlong study in cute. Every month is
A jewel-like gift for birders, this lovely datebook spotlights the songbirds that brighten our lives with beauty and music, and offers fascinating information for bird enthusiasts: songs and calls, be
Jimm Juree was a crime reporter for the Chiang Mai Daily Mail with a somewhat eccentric family. When she is forced to follow her family to a rural village on the coast of Southern Thailand, she’s conv
The toilet-shaped calendar for bathroom readers—that’s 68% of Americans—and everyone else with a penchant for the odd and the quirky. The bestselling Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader promises an entertain
The food, the history, the art, the architecture, the sun-soaked landscapes that entice visitors to Italy—and stay with them forever. A celebration-in-pictures, 365 Days in Italy captures the true spi
For word lovers, it’s the perennial bestseller, and the authority of the editors at Merriam-Webster, America’s most-respected dictionary. Every morning, learn a fun, smart, sassy, and good-to-know wor
A fiery spectacle for the imagination, the Fantasy Calendar is a perennial favorite with over 2.5 million copies sold and devoted fans who return year after year. For 2012, husband-and-wife team Boris
For adventurers and armchair travelers, it’s an unforgettable and inspiring year. From the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling book, 1,000 Places to See Before You Die Calendar is packed with
Every day, Book Lover's offers a new recommendation for a page-turning book. All the Living, C. E. Morgan’s lyrical debut novel exploring love and bereavement. The best thriller you’ve never heard of:
Treat your brain to “the most addictive puzzle since Sudoku” (Will Shortz). Created by a Japanese math teacher as a teaching tool for his students, KenKen has mushroomed into a global phenomenon, sell
Care for a spot of tea? A charming homage to the ritual and the pleasures of afternoon tea, The Collectible Teapot & Tea Calendar fills the year with warmth and nostalgia. Every month, sit down to
Keep track of every family member’s comings, goings, and activities for every day of every week. The week-at-a-glance Kitchen Organizer is as colorful and lively as it is handy. It’s a 12" x 12" pad w
It’s a calendar, it’s a notepad, it’s a handy personal assistant for your desk. The ultimate multitasking accessory, The Busy Office Pad keeps you organized and on track throughout the year. On the ri
Every day, a masterpiece for the art lover. Curated by New York City’s celebrated Metropolitan Museum of Art, this gallery-for-your-desk showcases hundreds of beautifully reproduced pieces from the Me
A year of delicate whiskers, luminescent eyes, wonderfully plush fur. A fluffy marmalade snoozing in a basket of yarn. An elegant black cat in an equally elegant room. An exotic, green-eyed Bengal. A
See the very soul of the dog in every image. Featuring hundreds of beautifully composed photographs in color and black and white, Dog is a tribute to our beloved canine companions. A dignified black B
For the kid at heart, Tiny Paper Airplanes is adapted from the bestselling World Record Paper Airplane series. Thirty brilliantly engineered models are represented, and high-impact graphics ensure tha
365 Cats delivers. It gives cat lovers exactly what they want—more cats, more obsession, more attitude. For 2012, the hundreds of winners of the 2011 Cat Calendar Contest make their adorable debuts. O
This colorful large format guide provides a wealth of information for home gardeners and small farmers on the science and best practices of seed saving. Beginning with general chapters on seed biology
The wait for an entire cookbook of gluten-free cupcakes is over! Kelli and Peter Bronski’s Artisanal Gluten-Free Cooking garnered a PW starred review and airtime on The Splendid Table, and within one
Award-winning novelist Steve Stern’s exhilarating epic recounts the story of how a nineteenth-century rabbi from a small Polish town ends up in a basement freezer in a suburban Memphis home at the end
Helen Babbs is a self-proclaimed city girl who lives on the second floor of a flat in a chaotic corner of London. An urge to find more green in the city and a stronger connection to the natural world
Petrow, an author and columnist on LGBT manners, offers a book of manners for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals, their straight friends, family members, and coworkers. He covers su
