From the bestselling author of Women Who Love Too Much?a guide to answering life's toughest questions In Why Me, Why This, Why Now?, author Robin Norwood takes her readers?both male and female?on
A deeply moving story about a self-help author confronting life's ultimate question: can love survive anything? Even death?A novel about an unforgettable love, THE BOOK OF WHY asks big questions: Is t
Economic growth does not demand a secret formula.Good development examples now abound in East Asia and farther afield in others parts of Asia, and in Central America.But why then has Africa failed to
Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and
Since its first appearance fifteen years ago, Why Parties? has become essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the nature of American political parties. In the interim, the party system has
This entertaining follow-up to DK's popular Go Figure!, Why Pi? presents even more mind-bending ways to think about numbers. This time, author Johnny Ball focuses on how people have used numbers to m
Why do we have eyebrows? Why are dogs' noses wet? Why does Earth have a moon? Why are some people color blind?The best-selling book in TIME For Kids' Big Book of Questions series is newly revised with
Global temperatures and seawater levels rise; the world’s smallest porpoise species looms at the edge of extinction; and a tiny emerald beetle from Japan flourishes in North America—but why does it ma
The latest book from New York Times best-selling author Gregory E. Lang—with over 3 million books sold. WHY I LOVE YOU is the perfect gift for that special someone--show them all the reasons that you
When Sid discovers that the ice pop he left out overnight has melted, he starts to wonder: Why don't ice pops stay frozen all the time? And why does water turn into ice in the freezer? With a little h
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When Zoe Boehm agrees to track down some robbers, she’s just looking for cash to pay off the taxman; she’s not expecting to wind up in a coffin. But death, like taxes, can’t be avoided forever.
In this unique tribute, veteran journalist and award winning author Pete Hamill remembers and pays tribute to the legacy of Frank Sinatra. Why Sinatra Matters draws on Hamill's years-long friendship
A young Frenchman of nineteen traveling across the sea to help a struggling nation fight for its independence? Why not? To Lafayette, anything was possible. A man who threw off the boundaries imposed
Can rocks have snot? Why do doughnuts have holes in the middle? Could a human child ever be raised by animals? What have hyenas got to laugh about? And why is it impossible to belch after blast-off? T
The follow-up to the fun and informative 20 Questions #1: Why Do Feet Smell?A follow-up to 20 Questions: Why Do Feet Smell? (Spring 2012) featuring fun facts about animals. Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
How do submarines work? Why do giraffes have long necks? What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? How do animals see at night? Why is a football field 100 yards long? What does HTTP
Nothing brings ancient history to life like thinking about what ancient people did that we can relate to today. I Wonder Why Romans Wore Togas takes an accessible approach to the subject with child-fr
Why are three goals called a hat trick? Why is "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" sung during the seventh-inning stretch? Why don't the Cleveland Browns have a logo on their helmet? Why do golf balls have
Provides answers to questions related to heat and temperature, how it is measured, and the effects that changes in temperature have on different types of matter.
"I have learned why cats are so special, that you have to earn their trust and love. I have found the beauty and character that cats possess." When photographer Kim Levin created the magic duet of wor
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Presents answers to a variety of scientific questions, including why teeth fall out, why school buses are yellow, and why some trees stay green all winter.
Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates’s "new favorite book of all
A the New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller'Few books are as well-matched to the moment of their publication' - Dan Hopkins, The Washington Post'Powerful [and] intelligent' - Fareed Zakari
Do you know why a chef's hat has 100 pleats? Or how many ways there are to tie a tie?Packed full of whacky facts and stunning clothes from designers and cultures around the world, this book is a must-
The #1 New York Times and international bestseller. Featuring cover art from the Netflix original series executive produced by Selena Gomez, with exclusive interviews and photos inside!THE #1 NEW YORK
From the award winning author of Fat Kid Rules the World and The Liberation of Gabriel King comes a lyrical, middle grade gem that asks all the hard questions and hits all the right notes--perfect for
This fun-filled Q&A book is packed with answers to questions that curious children want to know--and parents are only too happy to give them the means to discover on their own. It contains mor
An eye-opening, groundbreaking tour of the purpose of work in our lives, showing how work operates in our culture and how you can find your own path to happiness in the workplace.Why do we work? The q
From Mindy Kaling, the author of the mega-bestseller Is Everyone HangingOut Without Me? and creator and star of The Mindy Project, comes a highly anticipated second book of hilarious essays, opinions,
" Soccer. Football. The beautiful game. The world's most popular sport goes by many names, but for decades, fans have agreed on one thing: the greatest player of all time was Pele;. Now the legendary
"The gruesome murder of a young French physician draws aristocratic investigator Sebastian St. Cyr and his pregnant wife, Hero, into a dangerous, decades-old mystery as a wrenching piece of Sebastian'
Why is that art? Why is it in an art museum? Who says it's art? Why is it good? Author Terry Barrett addresses these questions about contemporary art using four key sources: a broad, diverse, and enga
The suppression of Tibet’s cultural heritage has the potential to set a precedent for all oppressed peoples of the world. Perched on the top of the world, changes in Tibet’s ecosystem affect the entir
When Sid's favorite shoes don't fit his feet anymore, he can hardly believe it! He is determined to get to the bottom of this strange problem. With a little help from his family, friends, and teacher,
珍妮佛：「是誰讓裝在袋子裡的貓跑出來的？(Who let the cat out of the bag?)」珍妮佛說著說著，嘴巴裡起了泡沫(foam at the mouth)。「哼！是哪個只有荷蘭人勇氣(Dutch courage)的膽小鬼說的啊！傑克，快承認吧！我可是有來自馬嘴的消息(from the horse’s mouth)喔！」 傑克：「想逼我吃下烏鴉(eat crow)！門都沒有！
