Surfers and surfing aficionados worldwide will be enthralled with this fascinating autobiography of Nat Young, arguably one of the world's best surfers and a pioneer of the "shortboard" style.
In this searching, vivid inquiry Robert Coles shows how children struggle with questions of moral choice. Bringing to life the voices of children from a rich diversity of backgrounds, he explores thei
Around the House, the Fox Chased the Mouse is the newest installment in Rick Walton's award-winning language arts series, which has sold over 150,000 copies! This frolicking adventure teaches children
Tucker Dohr loves ballet but is constantly teased by football players his age for being a sissy, however they see him in a whole new light when circumstances place him in a position to help them win t
$15.95 hardcover 1-58685-153-5 9 x 10 in, 32 pp, Color Illustrations Throughout, Rights: W, Children's Picture BookWhat's more fun than a clowder of cats, a rafter of turkeys, a swarm of bees, or
Jay's public personna is confident, adventurous, and strong. But his close friends also know his vulnerable side, captured on the pages of this book. He is warm, sensitive, and focused on bringing hap
The author recounts his experiences following the trail used in the Iditarod dog sled race, and shares his impressions of the Alaskan bush and the people he met in his travels
It's time for Santa to get his hair trimmed, so he stops by Peg's Salon. She trims and shampoos and everything seems fine, but when Santa's ready to go his hair somehow turned green! What happened?
An exploration of stunning window decor, from Palm Beach to Seattle and New York, showcases a wide variety of styles and decorating philosophies, and features a discussion on the importance of good cu
Fall in love with Emily, an irresistible monkey with a taste for beignets and mischief, and Madame Dubois, the refined New Orleans matriarch who cares for her. The two spend their days shopping in the
Once there was a Bull...(Frog) is an endearing story of a frog who lost his hop. He looks for it everywhere: under a toad...(stool), behind a dog...(house), and under a hedge...(hog), but it's nowhere
The resonant diction and razor-sharp storytelling of Hansen's earlier books echo through Nebraska. These 11 gemlike tales range from the blue heart of the blizzard of 1888 to the sweltering jungles of
Breaking onto the scene in 1982 with Diner, which was hailed by one critic as a masterpiece of observation, Academy Award-winner Barry Levinson has since become recognized as one of the preeminent wri
The work of Bernard Maybec k has influenced generations of architects. His landmark buildings include the Palace of Fine Arts and First Church of Christ, Scientist. His emphasis on an open use of natu
Ho taxi! Yo taxi!Where to Miss? Where to Mister?Where to brother? Where to sister?All around New York town!"Take a wild ride in a yellow taxi that's "buzzin' down the street like a bumblebee," visitin
This latest offering from critically acclaimed author Fay Weldon is a darkly comic romp through the minefields of friendship and feminism. On a balmy evening in 1971, five women meet in a cramped livi
The Night Before Christmas in Chicago starts off with a scare--there's a ferocious wind that might delay Santa. He makes it to the Windy City, but is slowed down by the weather and traffic until someo
