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Stuff Every Grandmother Should Know by EISENBERG, JOYCE
Category: Pregnancy | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Becoming a grandmother is one of life's biggest joys--but that doesn't mean it's simple! This handy gift book lays out all the wisdom, savvy, and know-how you'll need to navigate, cherish, and spoil your grandkids (and kids!), including- * How to Pick Your Grandmother Nickname * The Difference Between M ...Show more
Stuff Every Sushi Lover Should Know by Marc Luber; Brett Cohen
Category: Cook Books | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
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. This staple of the Japanese diet has been perfected by sushi chefs for hundreds of years. Each componen ...Show more
Stuff Every Vegetarian Should Know by Katherine McGuire
Category: Cook Books | Series: Stuff You Should Know
Ready to try a diet that's greener, healthier, and better for the planet? Here's an easy and approachable guide to the world of eating, cooking, and living meat-free. Featuring chapters on everything from choosing the right meat substitutes and building a complete protein to dining out and troubleshooti ...Show more
Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know by Melissa Monosoff
Category: Cook Books | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Full of tips, trivia, and useful how-tos, this pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for wine lovers. Wine is one of the world's oldest beverages, and there's never been a better time to fill a glass with the fruit of the vine. Whether you prefer robust reds, crisp whites, or subtle rosés, you'll f ...Show more
Stuff Every Woman Should Know by Alanna Kalb
Category: Personal Development | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
"Since its publication last year, Stuff Every Man Should Know has taught countless guys how to start camp fires, shave properly, and select quality cigars. But what about members of the smarter sex? This delightful companion volume will teach women of all ages how to throw a cocktail party, pick a signa ...Show more
Surrealism: 50 Works of Art You Should Know by BRAD FINGER
Category: Art and Design | Series: 50 You Should Know Ser.
This accessible book on the Surrealist movement features paintings, drawings, sculptures, photography, film stills, and architecture, displaying the enormous breadth and variety of Surrealism. The Surrealist movement that developed in Europe following the devastation of World War I swept energetically t ...Show more
The 50 Things You Should Know About the Vikings by Philip Parker
Category: History | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
Divided into five chapters covering the entire history of the Vikings, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of who these peoples were - and who they were not. For while there is no doubt that some Vikings launched bloodthirsty attacks in this period, pillaging communities and plundering treasur ...Show more
The Environment (50 Things You Should Know About) by Jen Green
Category: Children's Educational | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
Earth's varied environments have been shaped by gigantic forces. Volcanoes explode with molten lava from deep in the core, while continental plates rub together to produce violent earthquakes and huge tsunamis. Step inside to explore how our environment works and how we live impacts its changing nature. ...Show more
The First World War (50 Things You Should Know About) by Jim Eldridge
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
50 Things You Should Know About the First World War is the perfect introduction to a tragic chapter in world history, published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. By the time the armistice was signed on 11 November 1918, 65 million men from around the world had joined up to ...Show more
The Human Body (50 Things You Should Know About) by Angela Royston
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: 50 Thing You Should Know About
Discover the secrets of the human body and find out how everything functions! See how the body works its magic to help you move, hear, breathe, grow...and much more. Packed with facts, diagrams, info-graphics and photos, this is the perfect introduction to the amazing human body. The many parts of the b ...Show more
The Second World War (50 Things You Should Know About) by Simon Adams
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
The perfect introduction to the Second World War, this book breaks down six years of conflict into 50 manageable facts. Each year of the war is introduced with a timeline featuring the key events and a map showing where the fighting took place and which countries were involved. All the major events an ...Show more
Titanic (50 Things You Should Know About) by Sean Callery
Category: Educational | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
From the building of the ship to recovering object's from Titanic's watery grave, the fascinating story of Titanic is explored in detail. The largest ocean liner of her time, Titanic was hailed as the ultimate in luxury travel, with grand dining halls and the latest technology, including an onboard tele ...Show more