Andrews Mcmeel Publishing Llc: 747 books
by Dave Barry
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
When funnyman Dave Barry asked readers about their least favorite tunes, he thought he was penning just another installment of his weekly syndicated humor column. But the witty writer was flabbergasted by the response when over 10,000 readers voted. "I have never written a column that got a bigger...
by Roger Ebert
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Spanning the length of Roger Ebert's career as the leading American movie critic, this book contains all of his four-star reviews written during that time. A great guide for movie watching.
Make Each Day Your Masterpiece
Practical Wisdom for Living an Exceptional Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Make Each Day Your Masterpiece is an extraordinary statement on what it means to live a rich and successful life. Michael Lynberg has assembled a wealth of uplifting stories and powerful ideas, coaching and inspiring readers to embrace the life they have imagined and achieve dreams they once thought...
by Mary McHugh
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Men may be from Mars and women from Venus, but the alien known as "teenager" comes from a place way beyond those two. What else would account for that incredible transformation from loving child to the hostile creature who wants zilch to do with dear old Mom and Dad? How to Ruin Your Children's Lives...
They Did What!?
The Funny, Weird, Wonderful, Outrageous, and Stupid Things Famous People Have Done
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Whether they're actors or singers, politicians or statesmen, famous folks have no choice but to stand squinting in the limelight as their odd and offbeat exploits become fodder for scrutiny. Author Bob Fenster has captured all their hilarious, behind-the-scenes antics in They Did What!? Consider, for...
The Five Jerks You Meet on Earth
An Unauthorized Parody
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Ever wish that in the afterlife you'll be able to exact revenge on the people who made your life so miserable? The Five Jerks You Meet on Earth takes on that sidesplitting premise. Loser Al Mitchell finally gets a chance to win-even though he's dead.Al Mitchell is middle-aged, divorced, childless,...
by Nick Galifianakis, Bill Watterson, David Apatoff
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Richard Thompson is renowned among cartoonists as an "artist's" cartoonist. Little known to all but those close to him is the extent of his art talent. This is the book that will enlighten the rest of us and delight us with the sheer beauty of his work. Divided into six sections, each beginning with...
Lindbergh's Artificial Heart
More Fascinating True Stories from Einstein's Refrigerator
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011
Several years ago, a New York high school teacher began using the Internet to post strange-but-true history and science factoids for his students to read. What began as an interesting Web site for students at Chatham High School soon became an internationally recognized page that garnered numerous...
That Is Priceless
Art's Greatest Masterpieces... Made Slightly Funnier
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Thirty-two million Americans consider themselves artists, and nearly 100 million consider themselves art lovers. They--along with anyone else who enjoys a good laugh--will appreciate the edgy blend of art, comedy, and pop culture inside comedian Steve Melcher's popular blog-turned-book, That Is Priceless:...
The Blue Day Book: A Little E-Book Edition A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up
A Little E-Book Edition A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Ten years after its first printing, Bradley Trevor Greive's global best-seller The Blue Day Book has become a modern classic and is still bringing smiles to readers around the world. And because we all still have bad days now and then, the time is right for a condensed e-book edition of this uniquely...
When They Were 22
100 Famous People at the Turning Point in Their Lives
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Most of us can point to one or two moments in our lives when everything changed, when a stroke of fate forever altered the future, or a single decision sparked a lifetime of consequences. Across the broadest spectrum of famous people, that moment happens more often at 22 than any other age. Brad...
by Inc., The Book Laboratory
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011
The Love Poems of Rumi, as translated by Philip Dunn in this gorgeous little book, maintain the same emotional significance with readers today as they did seven centuries ago when originally composed by the Persian poet. Samples:The heart is comforted by true words, just as a thirsty man is comforted...
It's About Time
How Long History Took
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Sparked by the fateful 73-second Challenger voyage, It's About Time began as a newspaper feature chronicling key moments in history and the length of time each took to occur. This fascinating book, complete with photographs, puts scores of historical events to the clock, including the four score and...
by Roger Ebert
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Wondering if the world is really going to hell in a handbasket? Then consider Roger Ebert's e-book original 33 Movies to Restore Your Faith in Humanity. Read Roger's full-length reviews of movies and rekindle your belief in the human spirit. From the out-of-the-world experience of E.T. to the outer space...