NYT bestselling AniMotion™ technique brings Trucks to life as they move across the page. Everyone knows that little boys + big trucks = a match made in heaven. Who can argue with math like that? And so, in the tradition of the New York Times bestselling Bee &and Me comes another AniMotion adventure, this time…
Watch baby animals frolic and play—right on the page with the animotion images in Hop, Pop, and Play In Hop, Pop, and Play, spring has most definitely sprung. Flowers are blooming, piglets are squirming, and lambs are frolicking at play. Perfect for inquisitive toddlers, Hop, Pop, and Play introduces youngsters to a farm-full of cuddly baby…
The Twelve Days of Christmas, a time-honored holiday classic gets a fresh and exciting update with Accord’s innovative AniMotion technology — the perfect way to introduce the tradition to a new generation. The holidays just got a little more merry and bright with Accord’s The Twelve Days of Christmas featuring AniMotion. Whimsical illustrations reflect AniMotion…
The Oatmeal's most popular cat jokes, including “How to Pet a Kitty” and “The Bobcats,” plus 15 new and never-before-seen cat-themed comics, are presented in this hilarious #1 New York Times best seller from Matthew Inman, creator of the popular website The Oatmeal. Includes pull-out poster! If your cat is kneading you, that's not a sign of…
Matthew Inman dishes another helping of hilarity from his online comic The Oatmeal in My Dog: The Paradox. After years of carefully observing his own dog, Rambo, Inman follows his #1 New York Times best-selling How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You, with this ode to the furry, four-footed, tail-wagging bundle of…
This volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection, published in New York in 1877, is a cookbook, patent medicine advertisement, and medical manual all combined in one small volume published by the manufacturer of a well-known and widely used nineteenth century home remedy, Atwood’s Bitters. Historical records assert that in 1840 Moses Atwood of Boston…
Beginning with the day Hobbes sprang into Calvin's tuna fish trap, the first two Calvin and Hobbes collections, Calvin and Hobbes and Something Under The Bed Is Drooling, are brought together in this treasury. Including black-and-white dailies and color Sundays, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes also features an original full-color 16-page story. Perhaps the most brilliant…
The Back in the Swing Cookbook is a life-affirming book full of 150 feel-good recipes that are easy to prepare, with fresh ingredients specifically designed to help breast cancer survivors get back in the swing of joyful, healthy living. It’s a book that you will love to hold in your hands, and use in the…
Published in New York in 1863, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection is a comprehensive homemaking and cookbook reference compiled by the author to bring “excelsior” (excellence) into every housekeeper’s kitchen and home. There is no information available about Laura Trowbridge, but her goal in compiling Excelsior Cook Book is clear. Using her…
This volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection, published in New York in 1870, is a comprehensive baking and confectionary book designed to teach new brides and new homemakers everything they need to know about the most popular cooking topic, then and now. Although the author of this collection is anonymous, her intention was clearly…
With its delightfully colorful illustrations and silly questions about love, Hearts (working title) is sure to win hearts of kids and parents, as every turn of an intricately-cut page brings them closer to the simple truth about love. Where does love come from? Does it grow on a tree? Or swim in the sea? This…
Pope John Paul II was one of the most significant world figures in the 20th century and one of the most famous popes in the history of the Catholic church. His unprecedented willingness to travel the world and his media savvy allowed him to reach over 1 billion Catholic parishioners in over 100 countries during…