Introduces the poetic form of limericks, describes their historical context, presents examples, and explains the various conventions used, including rhyming, word play, and humor.
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Compassionate and profound in their wry humor, this collection of stories captures the poetry of human relationships at the point where reality and imagination meet.
The Literary Hatchet publishes contemporary short fiction, poetry, humor, interviews and reviews by established and emerging writers and artists from around the world. Subjects range from mystery, mur
Since the 1970s, the South African artist William Kentridge has charted the turbulent terrain of his homeland in both personal and political terms. With erudition, absurdist humor, and an underlying h
From the publishers of Spirit Animals and The 39 Clues and the mind of James Dashner, #1New York Times bestselling author of The Maze Runner.Action, humor, and real history collide in the Infinity Rin
With attention-grabbing exercises and subtle humor, the playful look-and-search books in this series are designed to entertain preschoolers while developing language skills. The books use illustration
With attention-grabbing exercises and subtle humor, the playful look-and-search books in this series are designed to entertain preschoolers while developing language skills. The books use illustration
Playful and fast-paced, the scripts are simple enough to be suitable for young audiences, while the humor and interaction between puppets and the audience will extend the appeal to older children as w
In A Suicide Note of Hope, I document an adventurous and traumatic memoir characterized by empowerment, inspiration, transformation, and humor. In "Goodbye", I begin the note and describe the precipit
Indonesia is the hot new Asian destination, a country where lively conversation, good humor and warm human interaction are integral parts of daily life.Easy Indonesian brings the language and culture
Part Memoir - Part Fantasy - Can you tell the difference? Short stories and poetry to entertain, amuse, touch the heart, and inspire. Tales for lovers of romance, relationships, humor, animals, holida
"Joys and Laments of Getting Older" is a delightful collection of whimsical, wistful and wise poetic observations. With humor and grace EHR Schober notes the good and the bad, the enjoyable and lamen
Vintage humor from a master of the tongue-in-cheek comment. 42 delightful pieces display Sullivan's gentle touch in "The Passing of the Old Front Porch," "A Bachelor Looks at Breakfast," "An Innocent
Perhaps the most exciting team on the international fashion scene is the pairing of Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, whose highly original designs reflect their irony and sense of humor. 10 Years o
Award-winning comics creator and author of the bestselling Invisible Emmie Terri Libenson returns with a companion graphic novel that captures the drama, angst, and humor of middle-school life. Perfec
This enlightening guide to good behavior strikes a beautiful balance between the stuffy, rigid rules of the 1950s and today's anything-goes lifestyle. With good humor, “Her Ladyship” dishes out contem
While change is never-ending in the world, one thing that stays constant is the humor and inspiration found on the marquees in front of churches everywhere.Church Signs 2018 Day-to-Day Calendar captur
The Covered Wagon tells the epic story of a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. First published in 1922, this historical novel offers something for everyone?action, intrigue, humor, and a classic love tr
Designed with iconic Family Guy style, the Family Guy 2019 Day-to-Day Calendar will brighten up the desk of any of the millions of fans of the show.Widely praised for its outrageous humor, cuttin
This set of comedies brings the essence of Molière's humor and satire into the twenty-first century in zesty, fresh, modern English. Among the funniest plays ever written, they focus on the
Just Stand Up - A Tribute to Black Comedians, is packed with memorable and hilarious characters from the world of black humor and entertainment in the 20th century and provides an in-depth look at the
This set of comedies brings the essence of Molière's humor and satire into the twenty-first century in zesty, fresh, modern English. Among the funniest plays ever written, they focus
Sean Dietrich is an artful storyteller, who “... writes with humor, dripping Southern charm that you can’t miss.” (The Greenville Examiner). A collection of short stories from the author of Sean of th
Jonathan Safran Foer emerged as one of the most original writers of his generation with his best-selling debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated. Now, with humor, tenderness, and awe, he confronts the
Fractured Minds introduces the reader to clinical neuropsychology through vivid case descriptions of adults who have suffered brain damage. At one level, this is a book about the courage, humor, and d
In this lovable board book series, Dav Pilkey captures the humor of everyday canine behavior. The sweet personalities, lasting friendship, and hilarious antics of Big Dog and Little Dog will enchant l
Who'd have thought that learning ECG interpretation could be so much fun? This completely updated reference retains all the humor and simplicity of the original. New features include more than 25 prac
An exciting new take on the World's Greatest Word Game. The first fill-in joke book you can play with friends or enjoy all by yourself! The simple, silly fun of Mad Libs meets the wacky humor of the
Designed with iconic Family Guy style, this Family Guy 2018 Day-to-Day Calendar will brighten up the desk of any of the millions of fans of the show.Widely praised for its outrageous humor, cutting-ed
Here is an eclectic collection of short stories from Walter Keady, told with the author’s much acknowledged and well-honed humor, penetrating with wit and irony the foibles of ordinary people in varie
With gentle humor and unflinching realism, Gail Giles tells the gritty, ultimately hopeful story of two special ed teenagers entering the adult world. We understand stuff. We just learn it slow. And m
A collection of seven stories; six in the horror genre and one humor piece, loosely based on the author's experience. From a mysterious pair of ordinary-looking sunglasses, to pukwudgies, to ghosts a
FILLED WITH GENTLE humor and lots of photo illustrations, here are three favorite stories straight from the classic Thomas DVDs. First, Thomas is eager to hear the Legend of Proteus’ Lamp. Next, James
A fun to read introduction to aviation. Written and illustrated with humor AND education in mind - opening forward by Paul Poberezny, founder of the Experimental Aviation Association.
The Pearls Before Swine 2018 Day-to-Day Calendar: King Wrong by Stephan Pastis is full of the twisted humor and goofy puns that have made the Pearls Before Swine comic strip so popular.Each page of th
Action, adventure, sci-fi and humor! These are some of the arenas artists and fans have explored for generations.The Art of Making Comics can help buddying artists by introducing them to the whole pro
In this first book of a trilogy, a spirited young Scotswoman takes part in the struggles for national independence from England in the 1700's. Humor, tragedy, mystery, and romance follow in this cour
Bringing the wit, humor, and magic of Beatrix Potter's original world to a whole new generation of children, the Peter Rabbit TV tie-in program follows brave, mischievous Peter and his two friends--lo
