"Circle the globe with National Geographic and the Angry Birds as the lovable characters discover and partake in the world's greatest holidays, festivals, and celebrations. The birds will celebrate th
Molecular Gastronomy, Microgastronomy, Bistronomy, Avant Garde Cuisine, Multi-Sensory Dining all mean the same thing -- using food science to bring flavor, texture, taste and aromas to recipes in new
A prize-winning historian describes how the collapse in power in the Philippines, the Congo and Iran, among other places, contributed to Cold War tensions and explains how this cemented the United Sta
The left-handed major league pitcher describes how an “in-your-face” sports psychologist helped him reinvent and reconstruct himself just as he thought his career was over and instead helped him becom
Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists examine one of the most sensitive post-September 11 national security investigations to reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the nation's counterterrorism meas
For nearly forty years, the United States has been gripped by policies that have placed more than 2.5 million Americans in jails and prisons designed to hold a fraction of that number of inmates. Our
"Finally, a groundbreaking book that reveals what your dyslexic child is experiencing--and what you can do so that he or she can thrive More than thirty million people in the United States are dys
Demonstrates how to connect with spirit guides to achieve one's personal potential in health, finances, and relationships, outlining steps for promoting wisdom and psychic insight to further intuition
The world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2014 to tailor its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers. In today'
The world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2014 to tailor its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers. In today'
A chronicle of World War I's Arab Revolt explores the pivotal roles of a small group of adventurers and low-level officers who orchestrated a secret effort to control the Middle East.
The New York clinical psychologist and author of The Squeaky Wheel outlines practical steps for addressing daily emotional injuries that can adversely affect life, sharing illustrative anecdotes while
"When her orange tabby, Zak, disappeared, Nancy Davidson did what countless people before her had done. She made a lost cat poster. And after days of frantic searching, she found him. Nancy was ecstat
A portrait of the wealthy American robber baron and famous discoverer of 18 Egyptian tombs draws on stories from six of his most important discoveries including those of female Pharaoh Hatshepsuts' sa
A comprehensive literary biography of the creators of the Superman character covers the real inspiration for Lois Lane, Siegel's secret work during World War II, and the story behind Siegel's father's
A harrowing and heartwrenching memoir of humanitarian aid worker Jessica Buchanan’s kidnapping by Somali land pirates, her three months in captivity, her rescue by the Navy SEALs, and her husband’s ex
A Curious Man is the marvelously compelling biography of Robert “Believe It or Not” Ripley, the enigmatic cartoonist turned globetrotting millionaire who won international fame by celebrating the worl
Available in English for the very first time, In the Kitchen with Alain Passard is the first graphic novel to enter the kitchen of a master chef. Over the course of three years, illustrator Christophe
Sound Innovations: Sound Development for Advanced String Orchestra continues the emphasis on playing with a characteristic, beautiful sound, but also focuses on 3-octave scales, particularly scales th
It took three decades for the United States government–spanning and working assiduously over five different presidential administrations (Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, Bush II, and Obama)–to overthrow and
The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique
In most heroic tales, a helpless young lady waits around for a prince to rescue her. But the spunky girls in this entertaining series are much too busy saving the day to await Prince Charming. These a
In most heroic tales, a helpless young lady waits around for a prince to rescue her. But the spunky girls in this entertaining series are much too busy saving the day to await Prince Charming. These s
A single poem—heart-rending, fearful, raging, beautiful, grotesque, even hilarious—lets us know we're not alone in dealing with cancer. This was the idea that launched "The Cancer Poetry Project." Lik
When professional rock climber Steph Davis started skydiving, she discovered new love, hope, and joy in letting go.Steph Davis is a superstar in the climbing community. She’s ascended some of the worl
A Harvard physician’s scientifically proven method to improve your physical and mental health by optimizing your hormones in your 30s, 40s, and beyond.Dr. Sara Gottfried refuses to accept the traditio
An ex–Wall Street trader improved on Moneyball’s famed sabermetrics to place bets that would beat the Vegas odds on Major League Baseball games—with a 41 percent return in his first year. Trading Base
Read With Biff, Chip and Kipper is the UK's best-selling home reading series, it is based on Oxford Reading Tree which is used in 80% of primary schools. This Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper Phonics
Read With Biff, Chip and Kipper is the UK's best-selling home reading series, it is based on Oxford Reading Tree which is used in 80% of primary schools. This Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper Phonics
Read With Biff, Chip and Kipper is the UK's best-selling home reading series, it is based on Oxford Reading Tree which is used in 80% of primary schools. This Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper Phonic
The author of the blog entitled "Poor Man's Feast" recounts growing up with parents whose culinary tastes differed drastically, her early pursuits of the gastronomical, and meeting the woman who would
Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history aad bestselling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise The Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and r
Specifically written for parents of girls who struggle with the reading process, "Why Can't My Daughter Read?" takes parents through the components of the reading process, then provides strategies, gu
The extraordinary story of a young man’s plunge into the unique and wonderful world of the circus—taking readers deep into circus history and its renaissance as a contemporary art form, and behind the
MASTERING COMPETENCIES IN FAMILY THERAPY: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO THEORY AND CLINICAL CASE DOCUMENTATION, 2nd Edition provides a competency-based approach to teaching clinical skills in marriage and f
Before smartphones, back even before the Internet and personal computer, a misfit group of technophiles, blind teenagers, hippies, and outlaws figured out how to hack the world’s largest machine: the
"Nationally renowned body language expert Tonya Reiman turns her attention to romance--explaining how to read the signals of your date, your mate, or that cutie across the bar--and never get rejected
Based on the traditions of yoga and Ayurveda, the life guru to such stars as Ellen DeGeneres and Natalie Portman presents a 52-week program to lead readers to greater health and happiness, which is ba
In this riveting real-life thriller, a journalist sets out on a white-knuckle adventure deep inside "the little Amazon," the jungles of Honduras's Mosquito Coast, to expose the secrets of the fabled c
On a pier in Marseille in 1942, with desperate refugees pressing to board one of the last ships to escape France before the Nazis choked off its ports, an 18-year-old German Jewish girl was pried from
