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Knitting 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-by-step Instruction by Carri Hammett
Category: Craft | Series: 101 Ser.
Written with the absolute beginner in mind, this book teaches all the basics for learning to knit with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Knitting skills are learned by working on projects, beginning with something very easy and getting progressively more difficult as the reader works through th ...Show more
Le Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac; Andrew Brown (Translator)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
An old man arrives at the offices of the lawyer Derville, claiming to be Colonel Chabert, a hero of the Napoleonic Wars who was left for dead on the battlefield, but in fact managed to survive under a pile of corpses before spending years as a recovering amnesiac. Having returned to Paris and discovered ...Show more
Life in the Country by Giovanni Verga; J. G. Nichols (Translator)
Category: Classic | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
In this richly colorful collection of stories, a masterwork of Naturalistic writing, Giovanni Verga attempts to capture the very essence of Sicilian life. A licentious woman coerces her son-in-law into agreeing to an illicit affair; a young boy, forced to work down in a mine to make a living, is robbed ...Show more
Loveless Love by Luigi Pirandello
Category: Fiction | Series: 101 Pages Ser.
In 'The Wave', a young man falls dangerously in love with the tenant downstairs, who is engaged to be married; in 'The Signorina', a flirtatious young woman is caught between her feelings and her parents' desire for a good match; in 'A Friend to the Wives', the peerless Pia Tolosani leaves a trail of re ...Show more
Mermaids 101: Exploring the Magical Underwater World of the Merpeople by Doreen Virtue, Ph.D., M.A., B.A.
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: 101 Ser.
Mermaids are powerful and graceful inhabitants of the waters who can teach us about harnessing the unconscious mind's ability to attract, create and manifest...while having a fun and playful life! In this latest entry into her bestselling 101 book series (which include "Angels 101", "Archangels 101" and ...Show more
Music Theory 101: From Keys and Scales to Rhythm and Melody, an Essential Primer on the Basics of Music Theory by Brian Boone; Marc Schonbrun
Category: Music | Series: Adams 101 Ser.
Learn the basics of music theory in this comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide. From classical to hard rock, and jazz to hip hop, music is constantly evolving, but many of the basics have stayed the same. Understanding these basics is key to becoming a successful musician and well-rounded music ...Show more
Negotiating 101 by Peter Sander
Category: Business | Series: Adams 101 Ser.
A quick-and-easy guide to core business and career concepts--no MBA required The ability to negotiate a deal. Confidence to oversee staff. Complete, accurate monitoring of expenses. In today's business world, these are must-have skills. But all too often, comprehensive business books turn the important ...Show more
Ocean Science by Jennifer Hoffman
Category: Education | Series: Science 101 Ser.
This new series is the ultimate illustrated science guide for non-scientists. With over 200 full color images, illustrations, charts, and other visual aids, Science 101 explains major areas of science in an interesting, visually compelling, and accessible manner. These books will fill the need for an a ...Show more
One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Italy by Paolo Lazzarin
Category: Fiction | Series: 101 Beautiful Small Towns Ser.
101 reasons to go back to Italy! This compact information-filled volume will take you from the jewel-like atmosphere of the Amalfi Coast with its Byzantine Duomo, to the refined beauty of Siena and its world-renowned Palio; to the ancient Etruscan hill-town of Cortona and more. An excellent arm-chair gu ...Show more
One Hundred and One Beautiful Small Towns in Mexico by Guillermo Garcia Oropeza and Cristobal Garcia Sanchez
Category: Travel | Series: 101 Beautiful Small Towns Ser.
One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Mexico broadens the successful One Hundred & One Towns series with a tour through the virgin coastal hamlets, sun-kissed terra-cotta villages, and lush green hilltop towns that abound in Mexico. This is the armchair traveler's escape and the serious tou ...Show more
Origami 101 by Benjamin Coleman
Category: Craft | Series: 101 Ser.
Geared toward the absolute beginner, Origami 101 contains more than 40 amazing folding projects for the whole family, including models that evolve from one of four basic origami shapes. Have you always been intrigued by origami, but often found the diagrams confusing or the models uninspiring? Origami ...Show more
Plant and Grow by Patricia Hegarty; Thomas Elliott
Category: Board Books | Series: Baby 101 Ser.
Babies will love learning all about how things grow in this interactive touch and trace book.