Erin Mchugh: 16 books
One Good Deed
365 Days of Trying to Be Just a Little Bit Better
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Erin McHugh had spent the better part of her adult life doing community work, but in more recent years, the minutiae of life and working as a bookseller kept her busy and away from those higher impulses. Then one day she learned a distant relative was actually going to be canonized. Was this a sign?...
Like My Teacher Always Said...
Weighty Words, Crazy Wisdom, the Road to Detention, and Advice We Could Never Forget, Even If We Tried
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Erin McHugh’s last two books, Like My Mother Always Said . . . and Like My Father Always Said . . ., pulled together a rainbow of savvy, humorous, and questionable wisdom from parents. Her next volume leaves home and heads for the classroom to celebrate what we gleaned from perhaps the most obvious...
Second Chances
An Inspiring Collection of Do-Overs That Have Made People's Lives Brighter
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Second Chances is a hopeful and thoughtful compendium of anecdotes from people who have wanted another chance at something—and have taken it. It’s the big stuff like going back to college after the kids have grown up, as well as the little things like getting a judo belt when you thought you could...
National Parks
A Kid's Guide to America's Parks, Monuments, and Landmarks, Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Calling all Junior Rangers! This fun-filled guide explores the wonders and weirdness of more than 75 U.S. parks, monuments, and landmarks, from Acadia to Zion.
From Yellowstone to the Statue of Liberty, from Gettysburg National Battlefield to Mount Rushmore, National Parks is the only kid-friendly,...
by Erin McHugh
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2010
Are the Tea Baggers simply rabble-rousers from the right who hate not getting their way? Is the Coffee Party just a bunch of jittery java nuts without enough money to afford to hire star politicians?Coffee, Tea, or Kool-Aid is the one book that examines the issues and helps Americans tell the parties...
Like My Father Always Said . . .
Gruff Advice, Sweet Wisdom, and Half-Baked Instructions on How to Fix Your Stuff and Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
A collection of crowd-sourced quips and quotes from real-life dads—from the profound to the hilarious.
The author of Like My Mother Always Said . . . presents a new volume that focuses on fatherly advice—gathered from contributors around the world. Dads may come from different places and...
by Erin McHugh
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
A collection of entertaining and cautionary tales of political missteps in American history, from the birth of the nation through the present day.
Political Suicide is a history of the best and most interesting missteps, peccadilloes, bad calls, back room hijinks, sordid pasts, rotten breaks,...
The 5 W's
Who, What, Where, Why and When
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
What are the 5W's?
WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and WHY.
Five classic questions...five classic collections. Everyone will want these unique compilations of fact and trivia--perfect gifts and great entertainment. They're engagingly designed, packaged in a small appealing format, and are written with a lighthearted tone in a beautiful text design that will draw browsers in again and again.
Like My Mother Always Said . . .
Wise Words, Witty Warnings, and Odd Advice We Never Forget
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
From the caring to the crazy, a collection of wit and wisdom from real-life moms.
Their words can bring love and laughter and make us feel warm and safe . . . or, occasionally, completely confused. Now, the author of Like My Father Always Said . . .has crowd-sourced quotable quotes from countless...
The 5 W's: Who?
An Omnium-Gatherum of Popes & Playwrights, Dogs & Dukes, Actors & Advocates, Ogres & Others Who've Made Their Mark in Our World
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
From the genealogy of the Bach family to a complete listing of team mascots, here are some of the most surprising and quirky facts about people ever. Find out who topped the music charts most, which U.S. president liked to swim nude, and who the world's greatest philosophers are.
So Who's Counting?
The Little Quote Book About Growing Older and Still Kicking Ass
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
“Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you should have been.” —David Bowie
Sixty is the new fifty, seventy’s the new sixty, and older is getting younger every day. With fun, forward-looking, and inspiring quotes, So Who’s Counting is the ideal gift for baby boomers...
The 5 W's: Where?
An Omnium-Gatherum of Penny Lane & Blueberry Hill, Area 51 & Route 66, Foxholes & Catacombs & Other of Life's Fascinating Places
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
From Arsenic Tubs, Mexico to Big Ugly, West Virginia, here's where you'll find plenty of fun facts. Discover the ins and outs of places almost unknown, locales that have captured your imagination, and spots worth finding out about--including the world's best and most beautiful beaches.
by Erin McHugh
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Turn to any page and get a jolt that will wake, motivate, inspire, or just plain give you that much-needed moment of feel-good perspective. Great quotes from history's giants are combined with modern-day smarts to provide the very best mix of options to consider so you can keep on keeping on every...
The 5 W's: What?
An Omnium-Gatherum of Moby-Dick & the Möbius Strip, the Theremin & The Hague, Umlauts & Unguents, Space Food & Sea Monkeys & More of Life's Incidentals
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Musical instruments in an orchestra, Pulitzer Prize categories, and events in an Olympic decathlon: this is an entertaining and enlightening diverse anthology of facts. From the longest word currently listed in any Oxford dictionary to inventions, fashions and ketchup ice cream, all the sundries of life appear on these vivid pages.
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