Books

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus - selected by the BBC as one of the 100 Novels That Shaped Our World - is the timeless tale of a young scientist who creates life and recoils in horror at his own work. The abandoned...

Mary Engelbreit's delightful interpretation of the timeless Christmas story makes this Nutcracker truly beautiful to behold. Marie, the Nutcracker Prince, and the Sugar Plum Fairy will enchant readers in this freshly imagined holiday classic by New York Times bestseller Mary Engelbreit, now in paper-over-board...

When a little girl finds herself lost in a dark forest, it is the kind eyes and wise words of a friendly collie that help her to find her way back home. Mary & Emmett is a short tale of courage and hope for...

Collecting the videogame crossover artwork of two tintanic franchises: Marvel and Capcom, in a new updated and upgraded edition! New updated & upgraded hardcover edition, with over 140 new pages! Two worlds collide in one of the most beloved fighting game franchises of all...

Discover the dramatic diversity of the Spider-Verse in this deluxe, fully-illustrated volume! Take a tour through the colorful worlds of Marvel's Spider-Verse in this comprehensive guidebook detailing the lives of its many web-slingers. Follow Gwen Stacy--better known as Ghost-Spider--as she jumps between dimensions visiting...

Reprinted for the first time, the world's smallest comic books--superhero adventures originally printed by Marvel in 1966 and now enlarged to a more readable size--in a seven-book collectible boxed set In 1966, Marvel printed what the Guinness Book of World Records certified as the...

A comprehensive look at the career of an important American artist, highlighting the global histories, traditions and techniques of production that shaped his work Over the last five decades, Martin Puryear (b. 1941) has pioneered an influential sculptural language that integrates wide-ranging aesthetic traditions...

In 1975, fresh out of art school, Martin Parr moved to the picturesque Yorkshire Pennine mill town of Hebden Bridge. Over a period of five years, he documented the town in photographs, showing in particular the aspects of traditional life that were beginning to...

Following on the heels of Martin Parr's limited-edition, album-style publication Life's a Beach, Aperture now presents this beach-friendly mini edition. Parr has been photographing the topic of the beach for many decades, documenting sunbathers, rambunctious swimmers caught mid-plunge and the eternal sandy picnic. His...

In this exquisite and very personal book, Martha Stewart welcomes you into her world, where she entertains in the expressive and beautiful style that she has made so famous. Whether a simple blueberry breakfast on a Sunday morning in Maine or a more lavish...

Everyone wants a friend, don't they? Marshmallow the skunk, with a happy-go-lucky attitude, doesn't have any friends. Who wants to be friends with a skunk? Marshmallow goes on a journey to make a friend. However, each encounter leads to disappointment. While on his journey,...

Anyone who has waited in a Christmas line for the Walnut Room's Great Tree can attest that Chicago's loyalty to Marshall Field's is fierce. Dayton-Hudson even had to take out advertising around town to apologize for changing the Field's hallowed green bags. And with...

With a big anniversary party in the works for his ex-wife's parents, Ryan has just one weekend to play Abby's husband . . . and win back the woman of his dreams.Ryan McKinley has tried to move on from his ex-wife, Abby. He's sulked,...

When Marley's family visits Uncle Bob's farm, Cassie turns out to be an excellent farmhand but Marley just seems to get in the way. Surely there's something Marley can do to help!Author: John GroganPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 03/01/2011Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 8.76h x 6.12w x...

The captivating story behind Canada's beloved sweet treat From the quiet beauty of sugar maple forests to the high-tech, high-stakes world of syrup production, this book takes you on a remarkable journey into one of Canada's most cherished traditions. Led by Peter Kuitenbrouwer, a...

Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexpected results. The diffident and much put-upon heroine Fanny Price has to struggle to cope with the results, re-examining her own feelings...

Meet Malala Yousafzai!Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Malala Yousafzai, the incredible activist for girls' education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate​. When Malala was born in Mingora, Pakistan, her father was determined she...

All-purpose guide to utilizing your deer after the kill. Detailed instructions on field dressing and butchering. Varied recipes for venison plus tips on do-it-yourself taxidermy.Author: Dennis WalrodPublisher: Stackpole BooksPublished: 06/14/2004Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.00w x 0.66dISBN: 9780811731621Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 05/24/2004...

Explore the world of ADU design: Through engaging stories and gorgeous visuals, this practical and aesthetic design book showcases beautiful and unique ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) from around the world, describes the different ways they are used, and introduces the people who use them....