“Carrying ahead the project of cultural criminology, Phillips and Strobl dare to take seriously that which amuses and entertains us—and to find in it the most significant of themes. Audiences, images,
Cookie loved baking with her best friend Cupcake so much that she organises a secret sleepover just for them. But what will she do when she's invited over to Button's house on the day of the sleepover
Now in its seventh edition, this best-selling reader provides an introduction to the sociological study of social psychology, interpersonal interaction, embodiment, emotion, selfhood, inequality, and
Collecting issues from the DC Comics: The New 52 event, acclaimed writing duo Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning return to life the Resurrection Man, exploring all new facets of the character as he searches
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Turbo the snail is speeding into movie theaters in 2013—and into this book that comes with a Turbo-shaped viewer pre-loaded with 8 cool movie images!This fun interactive storybook is timed to tie into
Introduces your little ones to the magical world of "In the Night Garden". This book contains simple and colourful illustrations of Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and the Tombliboos for baby to
The creator of the renowned Financial Times Slow Lane column draws on discredited Roman poet Horace's "carpe diem" approach to life to address a range of philosophical questions and explain how the po
"A definitive look at the outlaw country music movement, TO BEAT THE DEVIL follows the stories of three legendary icons - Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson - as they redefined cou
An Autodesk Official Press guide to the powerful mechanical design softwareAutodesk Inventor has been used to design everything from cars and airplanes to appliances and furniture. This comprehensive
In this original, interdisciplinary approach to evil in French literature, Damian Catani links literary depictions of evil with cultural events to chart a history of the concept in some of the most im
In these classic romances from #1 New York Times bestselling author NORA ROBERTS two couples discover their own way to a happy ending-and a beautiful beginning... A Will and a Way She'd inherited $150
Combine the popularity and fun of Moshi Monsters with a pack of picture puzzles, amazing mazes, brainteasers, and picture search puzzles, and the result is a striking visual feast of puzzling fun.Mosh
In the western sky the bright emerald banner of the Visitor descends like a portent of annihilation. On the continent of Jacuruku, the Thaumaturgs have mounted yet another expedition to tame the neigh
MASTERING THE JOB INTERVIEW AND WINNING THE MONEY GAME is for every job hunter who wants to ace the interview…to turn that interview into a job offer…and to maximize the salary potential. Learn how to
Kevin Spencer, the hero of Liar, Liar, Flat Broke, and Crush, has a knack for tackling big ideas and goofing up, so what's next? Politics, of course! He's running for office, and his campaign is truly
Describes the little-known truths behind the legendary feud between two Appalachian families that ultimately killed thirteen members in a dispute that became newspaper fodder and eventually went to th
In Bad Boy, renowned American artist Eric Fischl has written a penetrating, often searing exploration of his coming of age as an artist, and his search for a fresh narrative style in the highly charge
A jaw-dropping tell-all from the lead singer of the 1980s supergroup Ratt: the groupies, the trashed hotel rooms, the drugs—and just how much you can get away with when you’re one of the biggest hair
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In this timely book, family counselors Gerald and Marlene Kaufman urge adult children and their parents to have direct conversations about the decisions that lie ahead as parents age. A thoughtful an
This adorable kit offers a unique item for fans?an interactive finger puppet theater ?starring” Peanuts favorites Charlie Brown and Snoopy. Kit includes two finger puppets, two-sided diorama with settings by Snoopy’s doghouse and at the Peanuts gang’s famed baseball field, and ten electrostatic stickers to decorate the scenes in the diorama.
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The first biography of the eccentric pitcher, rookie All-Star starter, 70s pop icon, and first athlete on the cover of Rolling Stone For those who remember him, Mark Fidrych is still that player wh
This officially licensed kit celebrates Harry Potter’s magical world with a commemorative snow globe. Kit also includes a 16-page book containing eight full-color stickers.
Like the traveling snake oil salesman of old, Rev. Becca Stevens discovered that healing can take many different forms, but the healing she offers is genuine. She created a non-profit to help women wh
Ask most women whether they have the right to equality at work and the answer will be a resounding yes, but ask the same women whether they'd feel confident asking for a raise, a promotion, or equal
The popular ESPN basketball analyst and former Duke player looks at the true meaning of toughness. If anyone knows tough, it’s Jay Bilas. A four-year starter at Duke, he learned an incomparable work e
From Plato to Freud to ecocriticism, the book illustrates dozens of stimulating-and sometimes notoriously complex-perspectives for approaching literature and film. The book offers authoritative, clear
From one of our most universally admired poets: a generous selection from his five acclaimed books of poetry, and an innovative, adventurous group of new poems.This is the first selected from Brad Lei
Brand new series from multiple award-winning author Emmanuel Guibert and renowned illustrator Marc Boutavant!Ariol is your everyday tween donkey with blue glasses. He lives in the suburbs with his mom
Reflecting Cengage Learning's commitment to offering flexible teaching solutions and value for students and instructors, this new hybrid version features the instructional presentation found in the pr
