Superman and Batman first teamed up in these stories from comics' 1950s Silver Age, reprinted here for the first time in one massive hardcover. In these tales, which feature frequent guest stars Robin
A beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book that sensitively explains crises that dominate the news in an appropriate manner for children.The Children in Our World non-fiction picture book seri
Who lives in the barn? How do seeds grow? And where do eggs come from? Find out in this fact-filled book, the first in a new non-fiction series for children aged 5+. Each book answers 100 questions in
Travel back in time to discover what life was like in Ancient Egypt in DK findout! Ancient Egypt. Unwrap the mysteries of this ancient civilization, from a day in the town of Deir el-Medina to the pro
In her late 20s, Lauren Collins moved to London, and fell in love with, and married, Olivier, a handsome French mathematician. When he has to relocate to Geneva for his work, she decides to go with hi
Visions of the Heart: Issues Involving Aboriginal Peoples in Canada is a contributed volume that offers a rich, in-depth study of contemporary issues facing Aboriginal peoples in Canada. This collecti
In the latest from the bestselling author of Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue, former police sergeant Frank Malloy and his wife adjust to life in New York high society as they investigate a death in the
In the newest China Bayles Mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, China comes to the aid of a nurse who ends up in the hospital... It’s mid-April in Pecan Springs, and China is ren
In Democracy in California, Janiskee and Masugi clearly explain the politics and character of California's governmental institutions and the dynamics affecting the lives of its citizens. The fourth ed
All the orangutans are ready for a nap in the sleepy depths of the afternoon--all except one. Written in a series of linked poems in the tanka style, an ancient Japanese form of poetry.
Hardcover book Color photographs: 300 English and Spanish 100% aerial photographs taken in small airplanes, helicopter, ultra lights, gyrocopters, NO DRONES. Printed in FSC Paper. Dozens of hours in f
In a seaside New England town in the 1920s, twelve-year-old Clare finds refuge from the cruelty of her society friends in a mysterious glass house inhabited by Jack, a charming and playful ghost who c
Enjoy the concluding stories of the Love in the Limelight series, where four unstoppable women embark upon a quest in Hollywood to find fame, fortune and ultimately?true love. Seduced on the Red Carp
After its rediscovery in 1417, Lucretius’s Epicurean didactic poem De Rerum Natura threatened to supply radicals and atheists with the one weapon unbelief had lacked in the Middle Ages: good answers.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks crosses the boundaries of desire in this boxed set that includes all three novels in the Surrender trilogy. LETTING GODash has lived in an untenable
I am in the poppy, said the bee. I am in the nest, said the bird. I am in space, said the planet . . .From bestselling author and illustrator duo Fani Marceau and Joelle Jolivet comes an art-immersive
Good things do come in small packages in the latest book in Lilian Darcy's new miniseries, The Cherry Sisters! Independent Lee knew she had a cushy life in Aspen. A great job as ski instructor, a luxu
A little girl describes the short, harsh days of winter in Alaska and her efforts to keep a moose from destroying trees and the swing in her back yard, which she finally succeeds in doing with the hel
In a seaside New England town in the 1920s, twelve-year-old Clare finds refuge from the cruelty of her society friends in a mysterious glass house inhabited by Jack, a charming and playful ghost who c
Contributors from the Americas, the Antipodes, and Britain explore possibilities of transforming the international trade in sugar into an international trade in tourists. Their topics include tourism
Strawberry shortcakes, plump macarons, toffee apples, and ice-cream sundaes—these mouthwatering motifs in delicious colors will inspire crafters to create beautiful gifts and accessories for the homeT
Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands chronicles the turbulent years Roosevelt spent as a rancher in the Badlands of Dakota Territory, following the sudden deaths on February 14, 1884, of his wife, two d
Languishing in a recovery unit on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Dave Robicheaux is fighting an enemy more insidious than the one who put a bullet in his back a month earlier in a shootout on Bayo
In a starred review, Publishers Weekly called this YA mystery a "haunting psycological thriller" and "profound, provocative commentary on what it means to grow up in the age of Facebook."When Wendy Ge
In the 19th century, nearly five million Jews lived in the Pale of Settlement. Most lived in shtetls—Jewish communities connected to larger towns—images of which are ingrained in popular imagination a
As the townsfolk of the Welsh valley town of Llanelen settle in for the snowiest winter in twenty-five years, an American stranger arrives. Harry Saunders charms the ladies, one of them in particular:
Everyone’s favorite feline bandit from the hit Shrek movie series is back and starring in his own feature film, coming to theaters on November 4, 2011! Puss In Boots (voiced by Antonio Banderas) tells
**This is a Read Pink edition. In October 2010, Penguin Group (USA) launched a new initiative in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This October, we are pleased to continue the program with a
In the wake of the news that the 9/11 hijackers had lived in Europe, journalist Ian Johnson wondered how such a radical group could sink roots into Western soil. Most accounts reached back twenty year
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author: three popular Eve Dallas stories together for the first time in one volume. J. D. Robb's In Death novels have been praised as "Law & Order: SVU-in t
Lulu was a thumb sucker. She and her thumb were very happy together—in sickness and in health, in good times and in bad, Lulu and her thumb were best friends. Despite the urging of her family and the
In 1919, when movies were an idea one week, in front of the camera the next and in theaters in a month, few were taking filmmaking seriously as business, but Joseph Kennedy spotted it as 'a gold mine'
Donald Hall’s remarkable life in poetry ? a career capped by his appointment as U.S. poet laureate in 2006 ? comes alive in this richly detailed, self-revealing memoir.Hall’s invaluable record of the
The popular children's story appears in graphic novel form for the first time in the U.S., with stories never seen in America. Geronimo Stilton is a talking mouse who lives in New Mouse City on Mouse
In this charming picture book debut, Mrs. Claus leaves the snow (and her husband) behind in order to see the world . . . and get back in time for Christmas. Now available in paperback!Mrs. Claus needs
Giorgio Locatelli started helping out in the family restaurant at age five. He was raised in Corgeno in northern Italy, close to the Swiss border and Milan. Almost everything his family ate and drank
In this companion to the Newbery Award winner A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door, fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperat
In the first volume in a new trilogy set in Thay, a realm that is the source of powerful magic and evil, the uneasy peace that exists in Thay thanks to an alliance of wizards threatens to unravel when
In Roman Eyes, Jas Elsner seeks to understand the multiple ways that art in ancient Rome formulated the very conditions for its own viewing, and as a result was complicit in the construction of subjec
Barbie stars in her 7th direct to DVD movie, Barbie in the Twelve Dancing Princesses! This time, Barbie is in a magical, musical adventure with her princess sisters! When evil Aunt Rowena moves into t
