The 2012 Children's Choice Award illustrator, Julie Fortenberry, delights readers with her plucky, irrepressible young artist, Daphne. When the King punishes her with a dunce cap for an irreverent por
Winner of the 2012 Glass Key Award given by the members of the Crime Writers of Scandinavia All the best homes are by the water, or so the good matron of Kongslund Orphanage tells her small charges. B
From Toronto’s poet laureate (2012–15) comes a new book that is a tour de force in confessional verse. This autobiographical sequence in 980 lines contains 70 stanzas of “skeletal sonnets” composed, a
Soccer Smart is a ground breaking book in the area of soccer cognitive development and performance. The book investigates the notion of “game intelligence” as a combination of cognitive ability (IQ) a
(BH Piano). A newly researched and engraved edition with extensive performance notes and a composer biography. The price of the publication includes access to companion recorded performances online fo
Pornography looks at the events of the first week of July 2005 (the G8 summit, Live 8, the announcement of the 2012 Olympics and the 7/7 bombings) through the perspectives of eight anonymous individua
The heroic story of Pussy Riot, who resurrected the power of truth in a society built on lies On February 21, 2012, five young women entered the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. In neon-c
Volume I of Bach's highly influential keyboard work features Sir Donald Francis Tovey's classic analyses of 24 preludes and 24 fugues, including suggestions for performance. Also contains Harold Samue
This original transcription of popular opera melodies for solo piano features 43 pieces, comprising about half of the current performance repertoire and representing nearly all of the major composers.
Winner of the 2012 Naguib Mahfouz Medal, this novel is set in an idyllic Egyptian village from the time it was discovered by Muhammad Ali's mission in the early nineteenth century to the 2003 US invas
"Happenings" have pop connotations that conjure up 1960s youth culture andhippies in public, joyful rebellion. Scholars, meanwhile, locate happenings in a genealogy ofavant-garde performance that desc
In this, the first collection of prose by “one of the U.S.'s most controversial performance artists” (P-Form Magazine), Frank Moore explores his deep and uncompromising vision of human liberation and
The moving and inspirational story of the friendship between ony boy and his dog. On a bitterly cold night in January 2012, Haatchi the dog was hit over the head, and abandoned on a railway line
Jeff Bridges is one of the world's most popular actors and his unforgettable performance as The Dude in Coen Brothers film, The Big Lebowski, made him a cult hero. His remarkable career as an actor, p
Winner of the 2012 Kurd-Laswitz-PreisThey are just children when they first meet: Charlotte, daughter of the French ambassador, and Hiroshi, a laundress’s son. One day in the playground, Hiroshi decla
The Whitbread Award-winning author of The Accidental presents a meditative collection of stories on the nature of art and storytelling as they evolved through her 2012 Weidenfeld lectures on European
"The Method" is a framework for building a successful team, program and organization. It is an evolving philosophy about sport, coaching, managing, enhancing performance, organizational structure, bui
Fiction. Poetry. Winner of the 2012 Noemi Press Book Award for Fiction. "Amy Catanzano's 'neo-scientific' novella is a metafictional tour de force: a tour of the forces that compose the cosmos, a reco
A stunning picture book celebrates the first widely seen integrated jazz performance: the debut of the Benny Goodman quartet with Teddy Wilson in 1936 Chicago.
(Vocal Selections). This musical featuring the music of George and Ira Gershwin opened on Broadway in 2012 starring Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara. Our vocal selections to "Broadway's funniest lov
Anna David’s True Tales of Lust and Love began as a one-time-only reading and storytelling show in January of 2012, a venue for writers and comedians to share and laugh at their dating disaster storie
Americans bought 50 percent more Greek yogurt in 2012 than they did in 2011, to the tune of $1.6 million. A staple of the Mediterranean kitchen, rich and creamy strained yogurt has taken over supermar
Online shopping continues to grow at an astounding rate: in 2012, more than $1 trillion was spent in online retailers alone. The nature of shopping is drastically changing, but with so little informat
A performance coach to senior executives at Fortune 500 companies explains how to change the art of modern conversation in order to deepen interpersonal connections through focusing on four levels of
Describes the history of performance cars from makers Jaguar and Aston Martin, and compares the power, speed, and awards histories of different models from each maker.
Introduces the German company; profiles different types of motorcycle models, including information about their speed, performance, and appearance; and discusses scooters and enduro bikes.
Chronicles the history of the American motorcycle manufacturer; profiles top models and includes information about their speed, performance, and appearance; describes how different motorcycles are use
Chronicles the history of the Japanese corporation; profiles different types of models, including information about their speed, performance, and appearance; and discusses motocross racing.
Chronicles the history of the Japanese corporation; profiles different types of models, including information about their speed, performance, and appearance; and discusses motocross racing.
Chronicles the history of the Japanese corporation; profiles different types of models, including information about their speed, performance, and appearance; and discusses motocross racing.
The story of the Dutch footballer who plays for Manchester UnitedIn the summer of 2012 Robin Van Persie, or RVP as he is affectionately known by his fans, made the controversial move from Arsenal to M