In the tradition of Black Dog's best-selling Child's Introduction books, which include The Story of the Orchestra and A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child's Introduction to Natural History
"New York Timesbestselling author Joseph Finder delivers an exhilarating and timely thriller exploring how even the most powerful among us can be brought down by scandal, and how the lies we tell one
The year is 1872. The place, the Apache nations, a region torn apart by decades of war. The people, like Goyahkla, lose his family and everything he loves. After having a vision, the young Goyahkla ap
The making of Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, the outsize personalities who inspired it, and the vast changes it wrought on the literary worldIn the summer of 1925, Earnest Hemingway and a
As the controversies surrounding President Obama’s immigration enforcement policies demonstrate, we tend to examine the immigration dilemma from the top down. Reflecting their backgrounds in law and s
In the vein of Alice Sebold’s Lucky, comes a compelling, real-life crime mystery and gripping memoir of the cold case prosecution of a serial rapist, told by one of his victims.On the morning of Septe
In an age when almost anything can be somehow quantified and then measured, Sally Engle Merry’s latest book shows how quantification can hide or even distort as much as it reveals. She is particularly
From New Yorker staff writer and Harvard historian Jill Lepore, the story of the discovery of Joe Gould's long-lost manuscript, "The Oral History of Our Time," and of the violence, betrayals
Complete Atlas of the World, Third Edition is now fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in world geography, including the annexation of Crimea and the new nation of South Sudan. Brin
More than anything in the world, one little boy wants to be a great big dinosaur. And he's in luck! A great big T. Rex shows up to teach him how to stomp and roar just like a dinosaur. But dinosaurs a
Join the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on a high-octane tour through the New York City! Along with Master Splinter, April O’Neil, and Casey Jones these superdudes are on a mission to save the world.Bas
A gift-worthy playbook of common and unexpected words and phrases that have their roots in sports and games. The language of sports resonates beyond the grass and dirt of the local ball field bec
Discover the inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more! Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed wit
Originally paved in the 1920s, Route 66 has been a staple of the American Road Trip through the Great Depression and was a major method of the bootlegging operation. Spanning a total of 8 states and s
Read and interpret hieroglyphs as you learn about the intriguing world of the Ancient Egyptians.Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs interweaves a clear guide to deciphering this elegant picture language wit
"Sally tries to tell her family that a hippo, a tiger, zebras and koalas are in their yard, but no one pays attention until they hear that the zoo animals have escaped; now everyone panics except for
For courses in Criminal Investigation. A practical guide for both students and practitioners in the field. Written by a nationally-recognized expert in criminal investigation and polic
In 2004, RICHARD STARKINGS spent Election Day with fan favorite artist J. SCOTT CAMPBELL talking about his first ten years in comics. Richly illustrated with black and white art from CAMPBELL's files,
At once a pop culture icon, cult figure, and film industry outsider, master filmmaker David Lynch and his work defy easy definition. Dredged from his subconscious mind, Lynch’s work is primed to act o
Both comparative criticism and translation cross borders, yet borders that have been crossed still exist. Even a border that has been dismantled is likely to reappear in a different place, or as a les
"Unwrap" the mystery of mummies with this fun and educational toy.Embalm your own mummy! Discover ancient burial rituals! Freak out your family members! This exploration kit combines lessons in scienc
The Fantastic Four continue their explorations into the impossible - when they confront none other than the Impossible Man! From a tale that rampages through the Marvel Bullpen and features the return
A special gift edition priced at $9.99!When twins Liza and Jeremy are concerned that their mother isn't nearby, she comes to reassure them that they can always feel her love. An invisible string conne
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the Istanbul's architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book offers coverage of all the unforgettable sights
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the Madrid's architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book offers coverage of all the unforgettable sights a
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, and street-by-street maps of all the cities and towns of China. This book helps you discover everything region-by-region; from
A class-tested approach to Strategy for Strategic Management and Business Policy courses¿Wheelen and Hunger’s class-tested approach to teaching Strategy is brought into sharper focus with a new emphas
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, and street-by-street maps of all the cities and towns of Italian Riviera. This title is packed with photographs and illustratio
Through the eyes of Daniel, the youngest resident of 311 Ditchling Road, we explore his family home and share his journey from childhood to adolescence. Daniel s day-to-day existence of TV, family get
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the Stockholm's architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book features coverage of all the unforgettable sig
Got, Not Got: The Lost World of West Ham United is an Aladdin’s cave of memories and memorabilia, guaranteed to whisk you back to the Boleyn’s fondly remembered Golden Age of mud and magic, as well as
Joe is nervous about his first big party, and as Mum walks him along the darkening street to his friend's house, his imagination starts to run wild. They search for the right place, looking through th
Join Poppy Cat as she plays in the garden, goes to the beach, and has a yummy picnic with her friends! Every spread has lots of things to spot and count, from butterflies to seashells, but watch out—s
Helps you find out what the presenters' ultimate cars would be, make your own papier mache caravan pinata to destroy, learn how to draw supercars and track down Jeremy, James and Richard in the tricki
A colourful and fun book of bite sized facts that helps you discover the whole world of animals. It shows you what each animal looks like and learn about their habitats, diet and special secrets. It a
