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Many engraving books on the market illustrate the forms and appearance of finished designs but fail to provide adequate instructions for actual engraving. In sharp contrast, this comprehensive and practical manual by two educators and master craftsmen teaches every step of the engraving process....

Trusted and treasured for over a decade, this large format, read-aloud edition of The Jesus Storybook Bible has been introducing children to God's wonderful story, and the Savior at the center of that story. With over 6 million copies sold, The Jesus Storybook Bible...

The Jesuits: Nearing the End is a study of the mistakes made by the Society of Jesus ("the Jesuits") over the past century up to early 2025, leading to its drastic decline numerically, theologically, and morally. Chief architects of the self-inflicted decline were theologian...

Winner, James Beard Foundation Book Award, 2016 Art of Eating Prize, 2015 BCALA Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation, Black Caucus of the American Library Association, 2016Women of African descent have contributed to America's food culture for centuries, but their rich and varied involvement is...

Indispensable Japanese pantry dishes from Emiko Davies, author of Gohan: Everyday Japanese Cooking. The Japanese Pantry is a follow-up to Gohan: Everyday Japanese Cooking Memories and Stories From My Family's Kitchen, Davies's tribute to her mother's family and her soul food--Japanese home cooking. In...

The Italian Daughter's Cookbook is an ode to authentic Calabrese cuisine. In this captivating journey through the vibrant and often undiscovered southern regions of Italy, Cathy Coluccio Fazzolari--daughter of the pioneer purveyor of high end and top quality Italian foods in New York City...

About the BookIn a world of magic, dragons, half-demons, and spirit familiars, Josie, a young girl of noble birth from the mainland, is eager for adventure, passion, and excitement, but her parents are eager for her to wed a man she's never met to...

The Irish Cookbook showcases the true depth of Irish cuisine, its ingredients and its fascinating history, as never beforeIreland's remarkably rich food heritage dates back millenia and, in The Irish Cookbook, acclaimed chef Jp McMahon captures its unique culinary origins and varied influences. Irish...

X-Men meets Spy Kids in the thrilling second installment in The Forgotten Five fantasy/adventure series that began with the instant New York Times bestseller Map of Flames. The forgotten five have made it to Estero to search for their missing supernatural criminal parents. With...

Chapter OneThe Figure of the ShamanOf all the diverse religious institutions that humans have elaborated since before the beginning of recorded history, that of shamanism is one of the most singular and is probably one of the most archaic as well. The shaman is...

What do Warren Buffett and Friedrich Nietzsche have in common? Why does Baruch Spinoza's understanding of irrational emotions help explain financial markets? How did Voltaire's success in a bond lottery arbitrage shape his writing? Can David Hume teach an investor when to buck the...

Her recently discovered first novel, The Inheritance, written when Alcott was just 17, offers readers a fascinating look at the birth of a remarkable career. The Inheritance, set in an English country manor, is the story of Edith Adelon, an Italian orphan brought to...

""The Influence Of The Blue Ray Of The Sunlight And Of The Blue Color Of The Sky"" is a book written by General A. J. Pleasonton in 1876. The book explores the effects of blue light on plants, animals, and humans. Pleasonton conducted experiments...

A 2017 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor BookLouie and Ralphie Ratso are no softies! Readers are sure to chuckle as the determined Ratso brothers' plans to act tough go hilariously awry. Louie and Ralphie Ratso's dad, Big Lou, always says that there are two kinds...

In The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus, two distinguished mathematicians explain, with humor and clarity, mathematical concepts through one very merry motif: Christmas. Lighthearted and diverting with Christmasy diagrams, sketches and graphs, equations, Markov chains, and matrices, The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus brightens...

Adventure abounds when a toy comes to life in this classic novel! It's Omri's birthday, but all he gets from his best friend, Patrick, is a little plastic warrior figure. Trying to hide his disappointment, Omri puts his present in a metal cupboard and...

A groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of Tribal enrollment, and what it means to be Native American in the United States "A genre-bending work of reportage, memoir, and history" --The New Yorker "Candid, unflinching . . . Her thorough excavation of the painful history...

New York Times best-selling author Aaron Reynolds delivers an "entertainingly spooky romp" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) about Rex Dexter, who is itching to have a dog . . . but ends up with a pet chicken. One hour and fourteen minutes later, the chicken...

The Sci-Fi masterpiece by Moebius and Jodorowsky about the tribulations of the shabby detective John Difool as he searches for the precious and coveted Incal.Author: Alejandro JodorowskyPublisher: Humanoids, Inc.Published: 11/10/2015Pages: 316Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.80lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.90w x 1.10dISBN: 9781594650932About the AuthorAlejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky...

Margaret Wise Brown, the New York Times bestselling author of the perennial classics Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny, asks children to think deeply about the importance of everyday objects, from apples to spoons. With lyrical words and vivid illustrations by Caldecott winner Leonard Weisgard,...