Workman Publishing Company: 370 books
The Crossroads of Should and Must
Find and Follow Your Passion
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Who hasn’t asked the question “How can I find and follow my true calling?” Elle Luna frames this moment as “standing at the crossroads of Should and Must.” “Should” is what we feel we ought to be doing, or what is expected of us. “Must” is the thing we dream of doing, our heart’s...
Cult Sci-Fi Movies
Discover the 10 Best Intergalactic, Astonishing, Far-Out, and Epic Cinema Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Cult Sci-Fi Movies is a collection of 10 essays that examine, dissect, defend, and exalt the greats of classic cult sci-fi films. Film geeks, cinema snobs, VHS collectors, and anyone else who likes their entertainment a little on the weird side will appreciate author Danny Peary’s in-depth approach to their favorite sci-fi films ranging from Barbarella to Liquid Sky.
Getting to 30
A Parent's Guide to the 20-Something Years
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
“This is the book parents have been waiting for”—Michael Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain. The book that is “helpful, hopeful, and engaging”—Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Ph.D., Columbia University. It is the book that addresses the new reality for parents of kids in their 20s and the issues that...
Body Kindness
Transform Your Health from the Inside Out--and Never Say Diet Again
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Imagine a graph with two lines. One indicates happiness, the other tracks how you feel about your body. If you’re like millions of people, the lines do not intersect. But what if they did?
This practical, inspirational, and visually lively book shows you how to create a healthier and happier...
Father to Son, Revised Edition
Life Lessons on Raising a Boy
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, and filled with simple words of wisdom, this beloved, bestselling book for parents speaks to the important business of raising sons, and distills their timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page—some lighthearted, some serious, some practical, and some...
by Tom Moon
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2008
The musical adventure of a lifetime. The most exciting book on music in years. A book of treasure, a book of discovery, a book to open your ears to new worlds of pleasure. Doing for music what Patricia Schultz—author of the phenomenal 1,000 Places to See Before You Die—does for travel, Tom Moon...
The Anthology of Really Important Modern Poetry
Timeless Poems by Snooki, John Boehner, Kanye West, and Other Well-Versed Celebrities
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Required reading from great poets of our time. Drew Barrymore: “Upon Pondering Breasts.” Tom Cruise: “An Exegesis on Psychiatry.” Ann Coulter: “My Kind of Fun.” And Trump and Sheen and Snooki, John Boehner and Michelle Bachman, Miley and Ke$ha. Hugo Chavez. Even a Zen haiku by Emmitt Smith:
I...
by Yogi Berra
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
Celebrate one of the greatest and most beloved baseball players who ever lived—and certainly the most quoted. The Yogi Book is the New York Times bestseller filled with Yogi Berra’s immortal sayings, plus photographs, a career timeline, and appreciations by some of his greatest fans, including...
99 Problems
Superstars Have Bad Days, Too
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Poor Superstar. All the money and fame in the world won’t prevent him from having a bad hair day. Or stepping in gum. Or not being able to fit into skinny jeans, or watching helplessly as a scoop of ice cream falls from its cone.
Or so an unnamed Superstar’s life is ingeniously imagined...
A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming
Mastering the Art of Oneironautics
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Imagine being able to fly. Walk through walls. Shape-shift. Breathe underwater. Conjure loved ones—or total strangers—out of thin air. Imagine experiencing your nighttime dreams with the same awareness you possess right now—fully functioning memory, imagination, and self-awareness. Imagine being...
Life Is a Joke
100 Life Lessons (with Punch Lines)
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
It’s the perfect marriage of wisdom and wit—here are 100 valuable lessons on how to live, drawn from 100 hilarious and unforgettable jokes.
A really good joke, like a great poem, memorable song lyric, razor-sharp anecdote, or Zen koan, is a portal of discovery—it can get a meaningful...
Father to Daughter, Revised Edition
Life Lessons on Raising a Girl
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
To Guide and Inspire.
Share her wonder. Dance with her always. Teach her to be courageous, fearless, confident in any situation. Anchored in values and filled with clear and simple words of wisdom, this small book speaks large truths about raising a daughter. About respect and trust. About...
The Spectrum of Hope
An Optimistic and New Approach to Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Imagine finding a glimmer of good news in a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. And imagine how that would change the outlook of the 5 million Americans who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, not to mention their families, loved ones, and caretakers. A neurologist who’s been specializing...
Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods
20 Chilling Tales from the Wilderness
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Meet the snoligoster, who feeds on the shadows of its victims. The whirling whimpus, who once laid low an entire Boy Scout troop. And the hoop snake, who can chase prey at speeds of up to 60 miles per hour and then, with one sting of its venomous tail, cause it to turn purple, swell up, and—alas—die.
These...