Books from Abrams
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
By Jeff KinneyGreg Heffley and his family hit the road in author-illustrator Jeff Kinney's latest installment in the phenomenal bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
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Decorating with Jane Churchill and Annie Charlton
By Jane Churchill, Annie CharltonThe creative ideas in this book show a healthy respect for home decorating budgets, yet they easily transform anyone's home into a setting for more gracious living.
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Earth from Above, Updated Edition
By Yann Arthus-BertrandBoth low- and high-level aerial photographs document places around the world and form the starting point for discussions of ecology, sustainable development, and the current state of the world.
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So Many Sounds
By Tim McCannaThe playful text and illustrations are sure to delight little ones while also inviting them to pay more attention to the world around them.
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In Tasmania
By Nicholas ShakespeareOne of the Buxton family told me they noticed flour was stolen. They set a steel trap at night. In the morning a blackman had cut off his hand and left it there...” The next pages are missing, but the injured Aborigine was most likely ...
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The Inequality Paradox: How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone
By Douglas McWilliamsbefore she left me and cuddled up on a sofa with Sir Nicholas Goodison. Sir Nicholas was the then chairman of the Stock Exchange, the critical figure in the bonfire of regulations that created the Big Bang for London's financial service ...
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Eclipse: The Horse That Changed Racing History Forever
By Nicholas CleeBlake, George Stubbs and the Wide Creation Cook, Eclipse and O'Kelly Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings Egerton, George Stubbs, Painter Grego, Rowlandson the Caricaturist Lawrence, The History and Delineation of the Horse ...
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Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
By Gail ParentShe was friendly with a man called Danny Hirshfield, who lived next door to a man called Herman Nash, whose brother-in-law, Frank Holland, was in the children's record business. Rose Lehman's sister heard, right through her ears on the ...
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Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities
By Eric Kaufmann... London, 1987: Allen & Unwin; P. Morgan, 'From a death to a view: The hunt for the Welsh past in the Romantic period', in Eric Hobsbawm and T. Ranger, The Invention of Tradition, Cambridge, 1983: Cambridge University Press, pp.
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Beast Rider
By Tony Johnston, María Elena Fontanot de RhoadsMove it, moron! niño—Child. no problema—Spanglish for no problem. nopales—Prickly pear cactus. novia—Girlfriend. órale—Hurry up. oye, chavo—Listen, kid. palomitas—Popcorn. panza—Belly. papas—Potatoes. Pásale—Come in. pelo—Hair.
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She Kills Me: The True Stories of History's Deadliest Women
By Jennifer Wright(1775–1844) RAPE + TORTURE Ching Shih was certainly not likely to become a wealthy woman based upon her background. That did not stop her. In her early years, Ching was a prostitute. It's unlikely that she enjoyed this kind of work, ...
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The Moderns: Midcentury American Graphic Design
By Steven Heller, Greg D'Onofrio... first for the CIBA account and later for Roche, where he worked with talented photographers and illustrator-artists including David Attie, R. O. Blechman, Jacob Landau, Herbert Matter, Jim McMullan, Robert Osborn, Ben Rose, ...
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Babies Can Sleep Anywhere
By Lisa WheelerThis gentle picture book introduces the sleeping habits of many animals—from puppies to whales—and compares them to the sometimes-unusual habits of human babies.
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A Hug Is for Holding Me
By Lisa WheelerA Hug Is for Holding Me is a sweet, cozy book about love and affection and invites children to engage with the natural world in a fresh, new way. Some hugs are tight and some hugs are snug . . . but guess who gives the BEST hugs?
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Letters from Hollywood: Inside the Private World of Classic American Moviemaking
By Barbara Hall, Rocky Lang... conference “it received all the enthusiasm of Wallace for President,” a reference to the recent election bid of George Wallace, the racist governor of Alabama. Hunter and Seaton did include one aging actress in the ensemble.
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Get Up, Elizabeth!
By Shirin Yim BridgesEven the Queen of England has to get up and groomed to greet the day Get up, Elizabeth!
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Go to Bed, Ted!: Even a Future President Must Sleep
By Shirin Yim BridgesEven a Future President Must Sleep Shirin Yim Bridges. B GOO TOTO ED,ED, TEDTED! Even a Future President Must Sleep Shirin Yim Bridges Luciano Lozano M WIN.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Latin Edition: Commentarii de Inepto Puero
By Jeff KinneyThat’s right, international superstar Greg Heffley is now poised to conquer the classical world with this new Latin edition of the first book in Jeff Kinney’s bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series—translated by Monsignor Daniel ...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation 365
By Paula M. Block, Terry J. ErdmannIn fact, it took the makeup crew six hours to complete LeVar Burton's full metamorphosis—the longest makeup session ever done on TNG, according to Michael Westmore. “In the first stages of the transformation from the parasitic virus, ...
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Citizen Farmers: The Biodynamic Way to Grow Healthy Food, Build Thriving Communities, and Give Back to the Earth
By Susan Puckett, Daron JoffeHOES: There are many different kinds of hoes for specific chopping and slicing tasks. The inexpensive hoes you find at a hardware store are likely to break within the first year of use. A good hoe can save your back and actually make ...