Quirk Books: 283 books
by Brett Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
This pocket-sized guide of man skills is the little black book every modern man needs.
For everything from car maintenance to grilling instructions to wardrobe tips and more, this handy reference features everything a man should know (but probably doesn’t). Including:
·How to Cast...
The Art of Roughhousing
Good Old-Fashioned Horseplay and Why Every Kid Needs It
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Everywhere you look, physical play—what some might call “roughhousing”—is being marginalized. Gym classes are getting shorter. Recess periods are being eliminated. Some new schools don’t even have playgrounds. Is it any wonder children retreat to “virtual horseplay” via video games?
But...
100 Dogs Who Changed Civilization
History's Most Influential Canines
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
100 Dogs Who Made a Difference
If you don’t believe that one dog has the power to alter civilization, then you’ve obviously never heard of Peritas (p. 166), the dog who saved Alexander the Great from being trampled by an elephant. Or Biche (p. 57), the Italian Greyhound who started a war between...
The Good, the Bad, and the Furry
Choosing the Dog That's Right for You
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
With The Good, the Bad, and the Furry, author Sam Stall has consulted with dozens of breed rescue groups to learn the best—and worst—traits of more than 100 different dogs, from Affenpinschers and Afghans to Whippets and Yorkshire Terriers. These illustrated profiles offer honest, warts-and-all...
by Brian Bertoldo
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
The perfect gift for the golf lover in your life, this handbook is a pocket-sized companion ready to go out on the green.
Tips and tricks include:
· How to Calculate Your Handicap
· How to Play in the Rain
· How to Keep Fit for Golfing
· Games to Play within the Game
· The Best Golf Travel Destinations
The Good Deed Guide
Simple Ways to Make the World a Better Place
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Go Ahead—Make A Difference.
We all wish people would be nicer to one another, treat others with respect, and be good to fellow neighbors. But who knows how to go about doing that these days? The Good Deed Guide has all the answers.
Learn To:
• Help Someone Cross the Street
•...
Madeleines
Elegant French Tea Cakes to Bake and Share
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
The petite shell-shaped cakes known as madeleines are versatile, pretty, and absolutely delicious. Made famous by Marcel Proust in his novel In Search of Lost Time, this classic French treat is now loved the world over. Beautifully illustrated and lovingly researched, Madeleines features recipes for...
Field Guide to Cocktails
How to Identify and Prepare Virtually Every Mixed Drink at the Bar
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Finally, a field guide to preparing and identifying virtually every drink at the bar, from the Añejo Highball to the Caipirinha, from the Singapore Sling to the Zombie!
Field Guide to Cocktails is not an ordinary bartender’s guide. Here are more than 200 recipes for the world’s best libations,...
Girl Squads
20 Female Friendships That Changed History
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
A fun and feisty tour of famous girl BFFs from history who stuck together and changed the world.
Spanning art, science, politics, activism, and sports, these 20 diverse profiles show just how essential female friendship have been across history and around the world. In this engaging and well-researched...
Hip Snips
Your Complete Guide to Dazzling Pubic Hair
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Are your pubes up to par? Don’t be caught with a frumpy patch down below! Hip Snips features illustrated instructions for styling your pubic hair in a variety of chic and fashionable designs, including:
• The Landing Strip
• The Dong Lengthener
• The Handlebar
• The Chewbacca
•...
by Scott Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
This handy little gift book is the perfect pocket guide to your garden!
For the green thumb in your life, this delightful companion is blooming with fun facts and helpful ideas for everything from indoor seed-starting to tips for hassle-free roses. What’s the difference between heirlooms...
by Marc Luber, Brett Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2019
A pocket guide with everything you need to know to enjoy sushi at a restaurant or at home.
Sushi is one of the most popular foods in the world. But sushi lovers know there’s more to learn beyond the spicy tuna, salmon avocado, and California maki roll lunch special at your local restaurant....
Dirty Words of Wisdom
A Treasury of Classic ?*#@! Quotations
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
A Timeless Treasury of Profane Proverbs
With heartfelt advice by everyone from Eleanor Roosevelt and John Wayne to Bernie Mac, Ozzy Osbourne, and Margaret Cho, Dirty Words of Wisdom features an abundance of four-letter philosophy.
“You can’t talk about fucking in America. People...
by Christine Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
A perfect gift for hungry dorm-dwellers, this must-have pocket guide will help students make and eat healthy snacks, meals, and other tasty bites.
Discover quick breakfasts to help you make it to class on time, backpack-friendly lunches, dormmate dinners for a crowd, study break snacks, and...