There’s something out there…?“Iceland’s answer to Stieg Larsson.”--Daily Telegraph“Iceland’s crime queen.”--The Scotsman“Engaging, fresh, and exciting.”--James PattersonYrsa Sigurdardottir is widely r
A clarifying, fascinating, urgently needed book on radiation—what it is, what should and shouldn't concern us about it, and what place radiation and radiation-related technologies have in our world.Th
Chicken is unexpectedly visited by over-exuberant cows who jump, dance, and wiggle on his teeny-tiny couch. “Wonderfully fun, lively and silly.”—Children's Literature
Mo Willems meets Dr. Seuss!This is the sweet story of a lonely balloon falling in love with a lively kite, and the adventures they share high in the air--flipping, dipping, spinning, and playing in th
Mo Willems meets Dr. Seuss! This is the sweet story of a lonely balloon falling in love with a lively kite, and the adventures they share high in the air–flipping, dipping, spinning, and playing in th
"We are all just a little bit plastic. Traces of bisphenol A or BPA, a chemical used in plastics production, are widely detected in our bodies and environment. Is this chemical, and its presence in t
Cards, candy, flowers. . .Valentine’s Day is coming and Eddie and his friends are busy preparing for all the fun it brings. Kids will love joining their Little People friends as they make handmade Val
In its 68 fully illustrated, 99.9% fact-free chapters, What Body Part Is That? will explain everything you ever needed to know about your body without the boring technical jargon and scientific accura
Shortlisted for the acclaimed 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award, and the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize Best First Book Award, This Cake Is for the Party has received con
"This super supernatural murder mystery is sassy, romantic, and spooky-fun!"--Cythia Leitich Smith, author of Tantalize Welcome to Nightshade, California—home to the psychic Giordano sisters, who have
Mystery shopper Josie Marcus is thrilled to be getting married. But when a deranged bride meets a grim end, Josie will have to catch a murderer before she tosses the bouquet… As a bride-to-be, Josie’
An autobiographical look at the work of a seminal modernist architect. This is the first comprehensive treatment of the architecture of Bernard Tschumi. Part monograph, part architectural theory, and
The award-winning masterpiece by one of today's most honored writersThe Word for World is ForestWhen the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is ir
"I would like to share with you my experience and insights from eighteen years of working with Reiki. In this time, my understanding of what Reiki is and how it works has changed considerably. During
Graciela Itburbide is one of Latin America's most compelling and admired photographers. Although she is mostly known for her portrayal of her Mexican homeland, some of Iturbide's most iconic images we
Keri Smith's wildly popular interactive journals—Wreck This Journal (the expanded edition), This Is Not a Book, and Mess—are now available in one boxed set. Smith invites you to reimagine what a book
The Lost Arts of Hearth and Home is not about extreme, off-the-grid living. It’s for city and suburban dwellers with day jobs: people who love to cook, love fresh natural ingredients, and old techniqu
It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge
It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: Detroit's Renaissance Center Ligh
It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: Alcatraz Transamerica Pyramid Go
It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: State Capitol Minneapolis: Spoon
It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: Milwaukee Art Museum Madison: Sta
Shirley Jackson meets The Twilight Zone in this riveting novel of supernatural horrorA village on the Devil‘s Moor: a place untouched by time and shrouded in superstition. There is the grand manor hou
The perfect warm and fuzzy book for Fall!This delightful padded board book is perfect for little ones! Each spread features a different sweet interaction between children. The text consists of two li
Ginny has big plans for eighth grade. She's going to try out for cheerleading, join Virtual Vampire Vixens, and maybe even fall in love. But middle school is more of a roller-coaster ride than Ginny c
You haven’t read a thriller until you read #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton’s novels with her unforgettable P.I. Kinsey Millhone… C IS FOR CALCULATEDHow do you go about solving an att
In The Adventures of Wedgieman: A Hero Is Born, young readers will follow Veggiebaby from his humble beginnings on his journey to becoming Veggieman. Um, make that Wedgieman, since that's what the kid
Bestselling award-winning author Walter Dean Myers is back with a new book in his acclaimed Cruisers series.The Cruiser, an alternative newspaper published by Zander and his crew of middle school misf
“Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is.” —Richard Nixon “I believe America is the solution to the world’s problems.” —Rush Limbaugh “SHUT T
My name is New York, I’m a brick on a brickI’m a hundred folks running, and ten dying sickI’m a saint, I’m a sinner, a whore and her pimpYour ocean’s the mirror I look in to primp.—“My Name Is New Yor
These days, when Zen has become a kind of shorthand for anything that’s enigmatic or aesthetically spare, it’s refreshing be reminded that Zen is at heart a practice for waking up from the dream we i
Teenage twins Ysabel and Justin Nicholas are lucky. Ysabel's jewelry designs have already caught the eyes of the art world and Justin's intelligence and drive are sure to gain him entrance into the mo
The third edition of the best, funniest father's guide to having a baby, What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding, is now thoroughly revised and updated, but it's still packed with information, advi
Jane Lynch, best known for her award-winning role as hard-driving cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester on Glee, tells the story of how she reached success by anything but a straight path. From teen alcoho
Called “the perfect children’s introduction to environmentalissues” by Fred Krupp, president of theEnvironmental Defense Fund, Our House Is Roundgently guides young readers through a smartlynarrated c
For the seasoned oenophile or the novice wine lover, this keepsake journal is perfect for recording tasting notes and cataloging prized wine labels. Entertaining facts and curious wine miscellany are
One of the "Big Five" studios of Hollywood's golden age, RKO is remembered today primarily for the famous films it produced, from King Kong and Citizen Kane to the Astaire-Rogers musicals. But its own
