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by
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

Presenting a most civilized way to silence boors, deflect rudeness, and chide churlish lovers: Our mini book of insults culled from the dramatic works of English literature's most gifted wordsmith. Shakespeare's enduring putdowns include "Thou art a very ragged Wart" (Henry IV), "Thy...
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by William Shakespeare
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014

Once it blooms, it changes everything. Love is uplifting, enlightening, transforming. In this timeless collection of more than 80 sonnets, William Shakespeare pays tribute to our most beautiful emotion. Read and share them with the one you love.
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First Ladies Fact Book -- Revised and Updated

The Childhoods, Courtships, Marriages, Campaigns, Accomplishments, and Legacies of Every First Lady from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama

by Bill Harris, Laura Ross
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

Which American First Lady never cooked a meal? Was accused of looting the White House? Was once a professional dancer? Find out in this accessible, illustrated reference packed with history and revelations. The First Ladies Fact Book is a comprehensive, fascinating, and intimate look at the...
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Magnitude

The Scale of the Universe

by Megan Watzke, Kimberly Arcand
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017

In the tradition of illustrated science bestsellers, like Thing Explainer andharkening back to the classic film The Powers of Ten, this unique, fully-illustrated, four-color book explores and visualizes the concept of scale in our universe. In Magnitude, Kimberly Arcand and Megan Watzke take...
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Secret Language of Animals

A Guide to Remarkable Behavior

by Janine M. Benyus
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014

Unlock the secrets behind the behavior of the world's most fascinating creatures? from the Adélie penguin to the plains zebra to the giant panda?in this wonderfully written, beautifully illustrated book. In The Secret Language of Animals, biologist Janine Benyus takes us inside the animal...
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Honeybee

Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper

by C. Marina Marchese
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2011

Marina Marchese's inspirational and practical story of learning to raise honeybees and creating a life she loves. "[An] engaging, delightfully informative work." - Publishers Weekly "Marchese has given us a lovely gift. Honeybee is an entertaining and useful primer for the novice and...
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Country Wisdom & Know-How

Everything You Need to Know to Live Off the Land

by Storey Publishing's Country Wisdom Bulletins
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

Reminiscent in both spirit and design of the beloved Whole Earth Catalog, Country Wisdom & Know -How is an unprecedented collection of information on nearly 200 individual topics of country and self-sustained living. Compiled from the information in Storey Publishing's landmark series of...
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How to Stay Alive in the Woods

A Complete Guide to Food, Shelter and Self-Preservation Anywhere

by Bradford Angier
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

A practical and indispensable guide for anyone venturing into the outdoors and backcountry, this classic resource by wilderness expert Branford Angier is packed with illustrated core survival skills and timeless advice. Broken down into four essential sections, Sustenance, Warmth, Orientation...
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Country Wisdom Almanac

373 Tips, Crafts, Home Improvements, Recipes, and Homemade Remedies

by Editors of Storey Publishing's Country Wisdom Bulletins
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012

The bestselling Country Wisdom Almanac provides hundreds of ideas and methods for living the good and simple life, plus information on weather, gardening, buying produce and cooking by season, holidays, frost dates, moon phases, and more. Divided into the four seasons and then organized into...
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Witches

True Encounters with Wicca, Covens, and Magick

by Hans Holzer
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015

A history of witchcraft plus deeply personal accounts of a famed researcher/expert's interviews with leading practitioners, Witches is an essential compendium from the late Professor Hans Holzer. Professor Hans Holzer draws on his own first-hand research from the 1960s and 1970s in Witches,...
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Honey Connoisseur

Selecting, Tasting, and Pairing Honey, With a Guide to More Than 30 Varietals

by C. Marina Marchese, Kim Flottum
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013

From honey experts C. Marina Marchese and Kim Flottum comes this comprehensive introduction to the origin, flavor, and culinary uses of more than 30 varietals of honey, from ubiquitous clover to tangy star thistle to rich, smoky buckwheat Like wine, cheese, coffee, and chocolate, honey has...
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Pope Francis

The Story of the Holy Father

by Marie Duhamel
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

From the moment he was elected into the papacy, Pope Francis has captured the attention of the world with his humility, charisma, and reformist spirit. This one-of-a-kind, illustrated biography of the first Jesuit pope offers more than 250 photographs and 50 removable documents from Francis's life....
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The Brontes

The Complete Novels in One Sitting

by Jennifer Kasius
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013

For all who have longed for Mr. Rochester with Jane Eyre or imagined themselves out on the moors with Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights, here are each of the novels of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë packed into one pocket-sized tome. Enjoy them in small bites or devour its contents in a single sitting....
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Gandhi

An Illustrated Biography

by Pramod Kapoor
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017

Rarely seen images and rigorous research provides fascinating insight into one of the most revered figures in modern Indian history. Gandhi is an intimate history of the evolution of a mischievous, fun-loving boy into the Mahatma. From his schooling and early marriage in Kathiawar to his first brushes...
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