Cutie Pies

40 Sweet, Savory, and Adorable Recipes

Move over, cupcakes! Cutie Pies features recipes for 40 delicious sweet and savory snack-size pies, following one of the hottest trends in food: tiny desserts. Praised by Bon Appetit, DailyCandy, and Sunset magazine, the secrets behind Dani Cone’s signature handmade, all-natural miniature pies are revealed for the first time inside Cutie Pies: 40 Sweet, Savory,…

Knits for Nerds

30 Projects: Science Fiction, Comic Books, Fantasy

Finally—a knitting book for nerds who love sci-fi, fantasy, comics, and manga! The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and part-time roller derby girl Joan of Dark offers up an out-of-this-world assortment of knitting nerdiness inside Knits for Nerds. The patterns for 30 iconic clothing and…

In Your Dreams

A Mini Animotion Book

Bright, charming illustrations and bouncy rhyming text come together inside In Your Dreams to offer one little book that encourages kids to think big and dream even bigger. In Your Dreams brings the age-old question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" to life. In Your Dreams explores this question in true…

Our Little Kat King

A MUTTS Treasury

New York Times best-selling author Patrick McDonnell’s comic strip Mutts has been charming fans since its creation in 1994 with its simple, sparse drawings and big heart.“Patrick McDonnell’s MUTTS is up there with Peanuts, Pogo, Krazy Kat, and Calvin and Hobbes-cartoons that are smart and funny, brilliantly drawn and full of heart.”—MATT GROENIG, creator of…

Santa’s Workshop

A Mini Animotion Book

Santa’s Workshop is bustling with the magic of AniMotion in Accord’s latest holiday offering, sure to be at the top of every preschooler’s letter to Santa. Christmas is right around the corner and Santa’s Workshop is buzzing with holiday excitement and cheer in this newest mini AniMotion offering that takes readers through last-minute preparations at…

My Unflappable Mom

An Appreciation of Mothers

A photographic penguin-filled ode to mom arriving just in time for Mother’s Day from the successful team who created Flipping Brilliant and other top-selling gift books. Jonathan Chester and Patrick Regan’s My Unflappable Mom is a loving tribute to “the most rare of birds—the incredible, unflappable mom.” You know the type. Band-Aids. Car pools. Freshly baked cookies. The 5th…

Jasotron: 2012

A FoxTrot Collection

FoxTrot distills popular culture through the lens of everyday family life—offering a deft and humorous critique on society’s latest comings and goings. Bill Amend’s FoxTrot skillfully depicts suburban living through the cavortings of the Fox family. Peter, Paige, and Jason, along with parents Roger and Andy, comment on the latest Hollywood fads, gaming fixations, and…

BONK!

A Mutts Treasury

The beloved characters of Earl and Mooch are back in a collection of a year’s worth of color Sunday and black-and-white daily cartoons. Enjoy the day-to-day adventures of two animal buddies, a small mutt with a big heart named Earl, and Mooch, a cat with his own way of thinking and talking (yesh!).  Mutts explores the…

Kill and Tell

The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 6

  Now, for the first time, the complete Father Koesler mystery series is available as e-books. William X. Kienzle’s series of best-selling mysteries feature Father Robert Koesler as a Roman Catholic priest whose intuitiveness and caring nature lead him to an unusual calling: solving mysteries, mostly of the murderous kind. "This is the good old…

Eminence

The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 11

"Another engrossing installment is a superlative series featuring an intriguing blend of crime and religion." —Booklist"The Rosary Murders quickly established Father Koesler as among the most likable and authentic of all recent sleuths and gave his wise and compassionate creator a midlife career and a new pulpit. Since then, few mystery series have been more…

One Thousand Valuable Secrets, in the Elegant and Useful Arts

Collected from the Practice of the Best Artists and Containing an Account of the Various Methods

Published in Philadelphia in 1795, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection provides various methods for a wide variety of tasks—everything from engraving and fishing to cleaning and gilding—in an effort to assist the newly established United States to become self-sufficient and independent from Europeans at home and in the workplace.  Originally published in…