This charming classic, first published in 1908, is set in an idyllic, fantasy Edwardian England, in which some animals can talk and interact with humans. The story chronicles the adventures of four friends who make their home in the lush countryside, the busy riverbank, and the mysterious woods: good-hearted Mole, clever Water Rat, the reclusive ...
As he escorted the three young daughters of a colleague on a trip up the river Isis, Lewis Carroll invented ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, the story of a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Full of such wonderfully eccentric characters as the Queen of Hearts, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Cheshire Cat, the Mock Turtle, and the Mad ...
Chestnut Flour Crepes with Figs and Goat Cheese; Roasted Garlic, Tomato, and Pesto Crepes; Buckwheat Galettes with Smoked Salmon and Red Onions... These are just a few of the 40+ flavorsome recipes in this beautiful cookbook.
With the latest "Star Wars" cookbook, fans of all ages can cook up more out-of-this-world fun. This intergalactic cookbook features healthy snacks, delicious dishes, sweet treats and easy main courses. Contains hilarious color photos and recipes, wipe-clean pages and a plastic stencil of Darth Maul. Wire-O binding.
First published in 1938 for the ultra-modern woman, Better than Beauty covers timeless topics such as personal grooming, creative conversation, voice modulation, dating do's and don'ts, splitting the check, and fending off unwanted advances. With good humour, authors Helen Valentine and Alice Thompson offer straightforward charm-counsel, making it ...
Originally published in 1996, Madhur Jaffrey's "Quick and Easy Indian" has sold more than 70,000 copies and continues to be much in demand. It's now been completely redesigned and sports all new coluor photography, bringing it solidly into the 21st century with its updated new look. The text and recipes are the same fabulous dishes that have ...
In this timely and deeply moving novel of faith, family, and hidden truths, a devout, but flawed man undergoes a crisis of priestly commitment as he is falsely accused of impropriety in raising his orphaned niece.
What could be sweeter than adorable baby animals snuggling with their daddies? This simple board book with warm illustrations feature a variety of animals and celebrate the affection between fathers and children. Cuddles and kisses will surely abound when reading this aloud!
Once upon a time there was a sensible straight line who was hopelessly in love with a beautiful dot. But the dot only had eyes for a wild and unkempt squiggle. All the line's romantic dreams were in vain until one day he discovered angles! Now he can be anything he wants, even a square! A love story with some geometric truths about relationships. ...
"In the Arts and Crafts Style" describes the history and hallmarks of this timeless home decor motif. Tracing the history of the movement from its European origins through to its American variations, including California's Mission style, it highlights the work of influential masters such as William Morris, Gustav Stickley, Charles Voysey, Greene ...
With 100,000 copies sold, Graphic Design Cookbook is one of the most useful all-purpose resources for designers and anyone who wants to create a dynamic layout for magazines, newsletters, books, posters, or other media. Now released with a fresh new cover, Graphic Design Cookbook has over a thousand line drawings that illustrate effective design ...
Drawn from the hilariously suggestive and wildy successful 'position of the day' e-postcards featured on Nerve.com showcases 366 different sexual positions - one for each day of the year. Executed in down- and-diry line-drawings, each position features a particularly apt caption. Humour meets impulse meets sex.
Hailed by "Guitar Player" magazine as 'perhaps the finest book on guitars ever produced, ' and by "Booklist" as 'a Rolls Royce of construction guidebooks, ' this impressive volume is the first book of its kind to describe in depth how both steel-string and classical guitars are actually designed and built. Over 450 photographs, drawings, and ...
Nothing says home like the aroma of bread hot from the oven. Here Beth Hensperger's BREAD has something to match every taste and fit every occasion--from old-fashioned Italian peasant rolls and quick biscuits to sophisticated champignon brioche to elaborate coffee cakes. Beautiful full-color photographs and clear instructions are found throughout ...
Much more than an atlas, this book is also a virtual travel experience! It includes more than 40 maps, 30 feature articles on famous places, and 46 eye-popping 3-D photos of the world's most interesting sights. Readers visit the Grand Canyon, look down from the top of the Eiffel Tower, 'snorkel' in the Great Barrier Reef, peek inside a blue ice ...
Frederick Knick-Knack is searching for a special gift for his friend, Alice, but what? The actual pea of "The Princess and the Pea"? Cinderella's glass slipper? It's never easy finding the perfect gift, but Frederick is determined to find something suitable for someone as wonderful as Alice. Color illustrations and line drawings accompany the text.
Both a practical guide to cooking home barbecue and a guided tour of Texas barbecue history, The Legends of Texas Barbecue gives readers advice straight from the pitmasters themselves on preparing 85 mouthwatering recipes for smoked and roasted meats, side dishes, sauces, mops, and rubs. In a state where the perfect rub or sauce is a closely ...
Record and log milestones of your child's education with this cute and clever keepsake album. Bothparent and child can fill each pocket-there's one for every year from kindergarten to 12th grade-with photos, report cards, art projects, and other mementos. While keeping track of favorite subjects, teachers, hobbies, and friends with School Years, ...
Italian-born chef Franco Galli celebrates Italy's traditions as well as its innovations with this cookbook filled with recipes from the kitchens of the award-winning, California-based Il Fornaio. From traditional and specialty breads, focaccia, pizza, and other savory dishes, to a temptingly sweet selection of biscotti, cakes, and tarts; over ...
Using the tale of "Little Red Riding Hood" as an example, Bang uses boldly graphic artwork to explain how images and their individual components work to tell a story that engages the emotions. 3-color.
An astonishingly accomplished, vibrant and moving first novel set against a Shanghai background redolent of 'Empire of the Sun' which eventually transports the reader to a final resolution in present-day Los Angeles.
Who better to write a cookbook for newlyweds than Sara Whiteford and Mary Barber? These bestselling authors were brides not too long ago themselves and are pros at creating simple, but sophisticated recipes. Over 125 recipes help new cooks (and the not so new) prepare great meals for and with their new spouse, friends, business associates, new ...
From 19th-century erotica to the publicized images of the 1990s, photo curator Ewing offers a rich, involving archive of images culled from worldwide collections that presents an exciting, provocative record of the camera's infatuation with the human figure. Over 360 duotone and color photos.
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