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Insults Every Man Should Know by Nick Mamatas
Category: Humour | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
A pocket-sized gift book guide to the best hard-hitting insults for every occasion. This handy little book is packed with insulting gestures, backhanded compliments, comebacks, all the things you should never say about someone's mama, and much more Including: - Insulting Someone's Intelligence - Insul ...Show more
Inventions (50 Things You Should Know About) by Clive Gifford
Category: Children's Educational | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
Every aspect of modern life has been shaped by the ideas of ingenious inventors, many of them tinkering away in small workshops or even their garden sheds. Packed with facts and figures, discover the masterminds behind some of the world's most incredible inventions. In the ancient world, philosopher Arc ...Show more
Jokes Every Man Should Know by Don Steinberg
Category: Gifts | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Writer and humorist Don Steinberg was not interested in compiling a thousand gags into a giant paperback, because he knew most of the content would be bland. Instead, he set out to compile the best of the best, the cream of the crop, the "Jokes Every Man Should Know". Here are jokes for business trips, ...Show more
Maths Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Marianne Freiberger
Category: Science | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
For many of us, mathematics is a subject to be feared-a daunting world of schoolroom numbers and equations. Yet we often wish in everyday life that we could remember all those handy mathematical tools and tips that were once explained to us-Maths Squared provides the bite-sized solution. Everybody knows ...Show more
Music (50 Things You Should Know About) by Rob Baker
Category: Children's Educational | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
An all-encompassing introduction to the genres, musicians, instruments and musical events that have shaped the world of music. From the rock and pop of Western youth culture to the haunting sounds of traditional Mongolian throat singers, all humans in all parts of the world make music. Its harmonies aff ...Show more
Physics Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Giles Sparrow
Category: Science | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
Physics is the oldest and deepest of all the sciences, revealing profound truths about the way in which the Universe operates. Schrodinger's Cat, the Higgs boson particle, string theory-concepts we've all heard of, but how far do we really understand them? Physics Squared guides you through these topics ...Show more
Psychology Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Christopher Sterling
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
Psychology is one of the most important applied sciences, investigating everything from the way we interact with each other to the means by which we perceive and interpret the world around us. This is vital to self-understanding, but to the outsider psychological concepts can all too often seem like a b ...Show more
Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know by Ellen Goldstein
Category: Cook Books | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
This pocket-sized handbook to all things beer is the perfect gift for the homebrewer, craft beer lover, or anyone who appreciates a good pint. From classic craft beers to trendy microbrews, beer is booming nationwide. Whether you prefer light lagers or hearty stouts, you'll find lots to drink in on ...Show more
Stuff Every Cheese Lover Should Know by Alexandra Jones
Category: Cook Books | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
This pocket-sized handbook to all things cheese is the perfect gift for artisan cheese lovers, home cheesemakers, and anyone who appreciates a good wedge of cheddar.It's hard to think of a more universally beloved food than cheese. But there's so much more to learn and enjoy beyond the plastic-wrapped b ...Show more
Stuff Every Coffee Lover Should Know by Candace Rose Rardon
Category: Cook Books | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
This pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for coffee connoisseurs, those looking to grind and brew their own beans, and anyone who appreciates a cup of coffee with or without caffeine. If you're like most people, you start every day with a hot cup of joe. But beyond your steaming morning mug, t ...Show more
Stuff Every Gardener Should Know by Scott Meyer
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
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 and hybrids? How ...Show more
Stuff Every Grandfather Should Know by KNIPP, JIM
Category: Pregnancy | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Becoming a grandfather is one of the most exciting events in a man's life--but there's a lot to learn! This little book is jam-packed with all the wisdom, know-how, and trivia that you'll need to become the best grandfather you can be, including- * How to Pick Your Grandfather Nickname * How to Share Yo ...Show more