The Emmy Award and Tony Award-winning actor and comic shares stories from his life that recount his early years with Saturday Night Live, the development of his numerous characters, his family life an
When a loved one is sentenced to prison, the emotional turmoil is difficult for everyone to handle. Children of incarcerated parents often suffer the heaviest burden of all and pay the price of hardsh
What I Say: Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America is the second book in a landmark two-volume anthology that explodes narrow definitions of African American poetry by examining experimental po
Nothing says good manners like an elegantly crafted thank-you note, whether on paper or by e-mail. This refreshed and reissued etiquette classic—now updated with new information for the digital age—pr
As all parents know, very little children love to play ‘I-Spy’, but they also adore making animal sounds. So a flap book in which they can spot a bit of an animal, lift the flap to reveal the complete
As all parents know, very little children love to play ‘I-Spy’, but they also adore making animal sounds. So a flap book in which they can spot a bit of an animal, lift the flap to reveal the complete
Do You Tell Yourself the Truth?Have you ever noticed the things you silently tell yourself--and believe?I could never do that.They don't like me.I am such an idiot!You wouldn't think of talking that w
To have and to hold from this day forward, to love and to cherish...That's where all the romance novels end, but it's not the end of your love story. The wedding vows are just the beginning of your ma
Say What you Mean! How Women Can Learn to Speak Up offers hope for improving personal and professional communication for those who struggle to find the right words. This book has grown out of years of
In this engagingly witty, wise, and heartfelt memoir, Martin Short tells the tale of how a showbiz-obsessed kid from Canada transformed himself into one of Hollywood’s favorite funnymen, known to his
NO, Daddy says when you jump up and down in the car. NO, Mommy tells you when you want an extra dessert. NO, your parents call out as you run out in the street. These are the kind of responses you hea
Luxmoore outlines essential listening skills for school staff. He addresses obstacles like time, how to show understanding, what to say, what to do if someone asks for advice, whether it is okay to hu
He's brash, brilliant, and drawn to controversy like a moth to a flame. Mark Steyn is America's most brutally honest columnist, ready to sound off on every hot issue in the news?and always ready to ru
"When Victoria Loustalot was eight years old her father swept her up in a fantasy: a trip around the world. It was a grandiose plan and she had fallen for it. But it had never been so much as a possib
This book is designed to assist and facilitate the perception of businessmen and technical marketing in the difficult task of choosing the best tools for the dissemination of their business.
"It's HOW You Say It"?How true. Words are powerful tools. Do you wonder why, at times, someone takes offense at something you’ve said and you have no idea why? Maybe it’s just the opposite and you hav
Joseph Bathanti, poet laureate of North Carolina (2012-2014) and professor of Creative Writing at Appalachian State University, presents 13 prodigious essays about culture, religion, the Vietnam War,
Travis Barker’s soul-baring memoir chronicles the highlights and lowlights of the renowned drummer’s art and his life, including the harrowing plane crash that nearly killed him and his traumatic road
A 45-year-old journalist and mother of three who has Lou Gehrig's disease, an irreversible condition that systematically destroys the nerves that power the muscles, invites readers on her transformati
Charlie Lord has loved Daisy from the moment he first laid eyes on her--at least he thinks so. But Daisy's head-over-heels in love with and married to his brother, Belmont. Charlie's tried just about
Five lavishly illustrated spreads, big, recessed flaps and a host of farm animals to spot, name and mimic combine in this delightful little board book for the very young. Who's that amongst the flower
Five lavishly illustrated spreads, big, recessed flaps and a host of farm animals to spot, name and mimic combine in this delightful little board book for the very young. Extract: Who's that among the
An award-winning journalist interviews successful businesspeople, including the heads of Twitter, Yahoo and Starbucks, and asks them questions about networking, how to recover from a firing or layoff
Spanning early Christian writings from the Gospel of Mark to the Acts of John, this book by Vernon Robbins explores the various ways early Christians explained their understanding of the special natur
Grieving the loss of Grandmother Bear, a sad Little Bear asks his woodland friends about what saying goodbye means to them and finds comfort in their gentle reassurance. By the author of Little Grey a
"Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops" was a "Sunday Times" bestseller, and could be found displayed on bookshop counters up and down the country. This book includes tales from the antiquarian book
Susan Spencer-Wendel’s Until I Say Good-Bye: My Year of Living with Joy is a moving and inspirational memoir by a woman who makes the most of her final days after discovering she has amyotrophic later
Speak Your Mind Effectively!The best, most direct way to convey your intelligence, expertise, professionalism, and personality to other people is through talking to them. But most people have no idea
