Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. The iconic tortured artist/everyman delves into his youth to analyze its

(Guitar Educational). Take your playing to the next level with this comprehensive jazz-blues guitar instructional book with online audio. With 15 hands-on lessons you will be immersed in the realm of jazz blues, learning to both improvise and comp with full-band play-along tracks and step-by-step instruction. The well-planned lesson style and organized design of this thorough source will have you jazzin\'

A stunning repackage of a companion to Mildred D. Taylor\'s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson! The son of a prosperous landowner and a former slave, Paul-Edward Logan is unlike any other boy he knows. His white father has acknowledged him and raised him openly-something unusual in post-Civil War Georgia. But as he grows into a man he

Hyperborea presents unforgettable visual tales of life in the Siberian Arctic that Evgenia Arbugaeva knew when she was growing up in Tiksi, a town on the shore of the Laptev Sea in the Republic of Yakutia. Her work discloses both the fragility and beautiful desolation of the land and those who inhabit it, and her rigorously composed photographs glow with rich otherworldly color, bristle with the raw

Richard Evans wrote In Defence of History at a time when the historian\'s profession was coming under heavy attack as a result of the \'cultural turn\' taken by the discipline during the late 1980s and the 1990s. Historians were being forced to face up to postmodern thinking, which argued that, because all texts were the product of biased writers who had incomplete information, none could be privileged

Too tired to hop. No zip, no zap . . . What time is it? TIME FOR A NAP The perfect board book for tired toddlers. This charming and cozy entry in the Snuggle Time series is now in board format Every day\'s a busy day, with places to go, people to see, and things to do. But sometimes all that activity leaves a toddler tired and cranky. What time is it then? NAP TIME With plenty of humor and fun,

The troubling ethics and politics of philanthropyIs philanthropy, by its very nature, a threat to today\'s democracy? Though we may laud wealthy individuals who give away their money for society\'s benefit, Just Giving shows how such generosity not only isn\'t the unassailable good we think it to be but might also undermine democratic values. Big philanthropy is often an exercise of power, the conversion

For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen

Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes and her mother, the eccentric matriarch Lady Emily, have hopes of a different, more suitable match for Mary. At the lavish Rushwater dance party, her future happiness hangs in the balance . .

The Constance Spry Cookery Book is one of the best known cookery books of all time. It is one of the kitchen bibles, worshipped by millions. This essential addition to any kitchen has withstood the test of time and become an invaluable source of information for every enthusiastic cook. Known for its authoritative and comprehensive collection of recipes, it has now been brought up to date in a beautiful

Haroun: What\'s the use of stories that aren\'t even true? I asked that question and the Unthinkable Thing happened: my father can\'t tell stories anymore. That means no more laughter in the city of Alifbay and now the place stinks of sadness. So it\'s up to me to put things

The authors turn existing theories about Stranger Things Upside

PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders and social challenges. Inside, readers will find a critical step forward in the dissemination of effective behavioral interventions for young adults in the form of 16 engaging group session outlines that are both user-friendly

From the Foreword: \"This book provides a concise and useful guide for horse owners to take immediate and productive action against laminitis and keep it out of their horses\' lives once and for all . . . Nipping away at the edges of the laminitis] plague, NHC continues to grow with adherents who want nothing better than what is good for their horses. So, the answer lies not in a drug-addicted world

#1 New York Times bestseller \"A pure distillation of fantasy\'s enchanting mirror held up to our own truths.\" --Entertainment Weekly \"Richly imagined...rife with action, intrigue, and smoldering romance.\" --Publishers Weekly From #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand-new trilogy where evil hides in plain sight and love cuts deeper than

What better way for Bear to say thanks, than to have a big dinner with all his friends Bear has come up with the perfect way to say thanks--a nice big dinner When Bear decides to throw a feast, his friends show up one by one with different platters of delicious food to share. There\'s just one problem: Bear\'s cupboards are bare What is he to do? Karma Wilson\'s playful text and Jane Chapman\'s

Bring the pixelated adventure of Minecraft to life with this unofficial cookbook featuring 30 recipes from the world of your favorite video game! Featuring 30 recipes for all difficulty levels, this is the perfect guide for an afternoon of cooking with kids under adult supervision. Whether you\'re making food for a Minecraft-themed party, or your gamer likes to cook, The Unofficial Minecraft Cookbook