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…
From car pools and coffee klatches to life lessons for all, Johnston combines strips from her fifth and sixth cartoon collections—Just One More Hug and The Last Straw—inside this specially annotated edition. As creator Lynn Johnston illustrates inside this special treasury of America’s most popular family comic strip, For Better or For Worse, life moves…
For the first time since he began writing, three-time New York Times bestselling author Atticus is inviting readers to take a look behind the mask as he embarks on a powerful journey inward in search of love, peace, and acceptance. Even if you’ve never heard his name, you’ve probably met someone with his words tattooed…
Published in New York in 1829, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection provides an entertaining culinary miscellany, with collected history, lore, anecdotes, and witticisms focused on food. Published in 1829 in New York, Apician Morsels, or Tales of the Table, Kitchen, and Larder is an entertaining culinary miscellany that combines cooking history,…
"Insightful and venomously cynical political cartoons . . . Rall straddles stereotypes, avoids party lines like live wires. . . . A true freethinker." –Las Vegas Mercury There simply isn’t a more polarizing, more controversial, or more widely read political and social cartoonist than Ted Rall. Matt Groening: "Ted Rall makes me laugh out loud." …
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…
In the highly anticipated follow-up to last year’s LVOE: Poems, Epigrams & Aphorisms, three-time New York Times bestselling author Atticus is inviting readers to take a deeper look behind the mask as he continues his powerful journey inward in search of love, peace, and acceptance. LVOE. Volume II is an expanded exploration of self-love, meditation, meaning,…
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"They say the last straw was when Jennifer Lopez asked Ben Affleck to tell her honestly, ‘Why do people always take an instant dislike to me?’ and he said, ‘It saves time.’" The bigger they are, the harder they fall . . . and the more they pounce on one another. That’s the message that…
50 Great Pasta Sauces has all the right ingredients to become a best-selling cookbook: everyday Italian recipes that can be prepared fast and affordably, illustrated with beautiful four-color photography. Living on a farm in Tuscany, Pamela Sheldon Johns knows more than a little about Italian cooking, and 50 Great Pasta Sauces showcases some of her…
Before there was Jurassic Park, there was a fantastical world where humans and dinosaurs lived together in peace. Revisit this magical land in Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara. After many years of searching, artist James Gurney discovered in a used bookstore a never-before-seen journal by the nineteenth-century explorer Arthur Denison. Denison's previous travel accounts, published as…
What Was That All About? looks back at the 20-year whirlwind life of the Duncan family, the inhabitants of the popular, modern family cartoon Zits. What Was That All About? is the perfect celebration of Zits' twentieth anniversary! Always spot-on, sometimes chaotic, and often messy comic moments are immortalized by the true-to-life give and take…