Whether you’d like to become a crime scene investigator or simply want to see what it takes, look no further than this book.
This book shows you how to take everyday materials from around the house, flea markets, thrift stores, and hardware stores and turn them into clever and eye-catching hand-made books.
There is no set of habits more important than those that help you thrive—and because Be Happy’s tools are quick, simple, and enjoyable to use—integrating this book into your daily life is easy.
The book takes readers into the savage action at infamous places like Tam Ky, the Que Son Valley, the Pineapple Forest, Hill 34, and Cigar Island, chronicling General Westmoreland’s search-and-destroy war of attrition against the Viet ...
Explore the mystery and beauty of historic ghost towns from Illinois to California with this gorgeously illustrated guide to America’s favorite highway.
The Art Makers series is designed for beginning artists and arts-and-crafts enthusiasts who are interested in experiencing fun hands-on mediums, including embroidery and papier-mache.
Other titles in this series include: Know It All Chemistry, Know It All Classical Music, Know It All Energy, Know It All Fashion, Know It All Great Inventions, Know It All Jazz, Know It All Medicine, Know It All Shakespeare, Know It All ...
Draw Like an Artist: 100 Flowers and Plants shows flower blossoms, leaves, and plants from a variety of perspectives. By following the guides, artists will become more skilled and confident in their ability to draw any flower or greenery.
Move beyond the wallet with an inspiring collection of exciting duct tape projects! Duct Tape introduces the simple but versatile material and offers 101 creative projects to make.
This book acts as a perfect primer for novices while offering seasoned history readers new perspectives on many famous and some not-so-well-known conflicts.
100 years old in August 2009, this is a complete and up-to-date account of the two oldest and still the most powerful, secretive intelligence services in the world: MI5, the security service, and MI6, the secret intelligence service.
Android Karenina, Little Women and Werewolves, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Zombie Jim and Jane Slayre soon followed. Quirk Books, delighted by the commercial success of their idea, then published a prequel, ...
The Benevolent Bee describes how and why the bees make these products, how they’ve been used by humans throughout the ages, and how beekeepers can harvest the products.
Learn the art of wood burning from a master of the craft in this comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques of “writing with fire.” The Wood Burn Book opens with a brief background to the art of wood burning, an overview of tools ...
Mary Moorman, in the first volume of her classic study on Wordsworth, published in 1957, based on this discovery, and on clues in The Prelude, her belief that Wordsworth had spent all his school-days with Mrs Tyson in Colthouse.
Expressive Painting is the ultimate beginner’s guide to watercolor painting using dynamic, vibrant colors.
Your children will learn to crochet by making simple projects and building skills by practicing the essentials, and this book provides a sound foundation for a lifetime of crocheting enjoyment.
. . . The material is so rich that the book is never boring.” —San Francisco Chronicle “Surprising adventures on the high seas with some rogues of the Diaspora.” —Kirkus Reviews
A gallery of additional creations by each artist, along with commentary on each work completes the collection. This is a must-have book for any aspiring or experienced doll making.
Gibbon, John, Personal Recollections of the Civil War, (Morningside Bookshop, Dayton, 1988) Girardi, Robert I. and Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes Jr., The Memoirs of Brigadier General William Passmore Carlin, U.S.A., (University of Nebraska ...