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Will Rogers captured the hearts of Americans with his thoughtful political humor, his dedication to country, family and friends, and his amazing ability to speak truth to life's fundamentals. In this delightful new biography, author Joseph Carter covers the details of Rogers's family history, the many milestones in his professional life, and America's fascination with this incredible figure. Rogers's famous quotes and quips are woven throughou...

From the bestselling authors of The 24-Carrot Manager comes a manager's handbook on motivating employees through praise and recognition. Employees fed a steady diet of carrots focus better on company goals. They spot new opportunities faster. They have longer employment life spans (translation: lower turnover). And they can lift companies higher than you might have dreamed possible.

Atriums, household conveniences, and sleek styling made Eichler Homes a standard-bearer for bringing modern home design to middle-class America.<, BR>,

Practicing Primitive: A Handbook of Aboriginal Skills is a collection of information and images put together over a twenty-year period in a search for hands-on communication with our shared Stone Age past. The story of the Stone Age is our story, and primitive technology is a way for anyone who wants to understand that shared history. Watts makes the case that the learning and practice of aboriginal skills helps us connect with our remote past...

To a group of Scouts, a Scoutmaster is teacher, friend, guide and role model. Moments are frequent when a scout leader has a true opportunity to teach, inspire, and help to shape the minds and souls of young individuals. From closing a pack meeting to sitting around the campfire, this pocket guide of inspirational quotes and stories offers the ability to make the most of these times. The Scoutmaster Minute presents verses of honesty, courage, ...

Living in modern society, we have become increasingly disassociated from the earth, from the essence of ourselves, and the need is awakened in us to return to the wilderness--physically and emotionally. We long to feel a sense of connection with our ancient roots. This urge is what has prompted man's fascination with primitive skills: producing objects from natural materials using methods similar to prehistoric cultures. Primitive Technology: ...

Creating and enjoying home-cooked food is time well spent, but sometimes we're busy--almost too busy--to be bothered with the task of cooking, with the work of it all. How do we reconcile the impact and importance of providing home-cooked meals with the ever-lurking busyness that threatens to send us dashing to our doors to answer the call of our latest food deliveries? What do we do about this? With this cookbook, McDuffie shares more than 10...

With approximately 120 food and cocktail recipes, and vibrant, dynamic culinary photography that captures the chef's bad boy rock-and-roll style, Eric Cook's new book, with a foreword by Gordon Ramsey, Modern Creole: Cooking with New Orleans Culture and Culinary Traditions, winds through Southern, Cajun, and Creole genres fulfilling home cooks' desire for dishes that are special, yet accessible and straightforward enough for an everyday meal, ...

This new edition of 101 Things to Do With a Potato by Stephanie Ashcraft will delight fans of the potato, whether your favorite is russet potatoes, red or yellow potatoes, new potatoes, or even sweet potatoes. Filled with ideas for using potatoes in soups and stews, salads, appetizers, main dishes, side dishes, breakfast dishes, and even dessert, this compact cookbook is simple to use.

Alpine Style is a compendium of some of the most exquisite mountain interior design projects on the planet...as enchanting as the mountains themselves. Whether storybook and classic or sleek and modern, these alpine interiors from across the globe are tailor-made for après-ski fun. From residential projects in Utah to ski-in, ski-out hotels in France, these are the types of rooms where exposed beams, shearling rugs, sumptuous textiles and ston...

This bright board book makes learning about Tennessee as easy as 1, 2, 3! Covering things like fireflies, saucy barbecue ribs, smoky mountains, and toe-tapping tune-makers, Count On Tennessee is the perfect gift for little Tennesseans and tiny tourists alike. This fresh and contemporary take on the 16th state will be a hit with little learners.

This bright board book makes learning about Oklahoma as easy as 1, 2, 3! Covering everything from playful prairie dogs to twirling twisters, bold bison, and native baskets, Count On Oklahoma is the perfect gift for little Oklahomans and tiny tourists alike. This fresh and contemporary take on the 46th state will be a hit with little learners.

This bright board book makes learning about Georgia as easy as 1, 2, 3! Covering everything from plump peanuts to fuzzy peaches, azaleas, and golf clubs, Count On Georgia is the perfect gift for little Georgians and tiny tourists alike. This fresh and contemporary take on the 4th state will be a hit with little learners.

Through myriad captivating objects, historic photographs, vintage postcards, colorful architectural renderings, and other ephemera, Sven Kirsten's and Peter Moruzzi's Palm Springs Tiki shows readers the many imaginative concepts that proprietors developed in creating a tropical paradise in the California desert. This book is a brightly colored gem full of historical information for both lovers of tiki and midcentury Palm Springs.

This bright board book makes learning about Washington, DC, as easy as 1, 2, 3! Covering everything from cherry blossoms, to Potomac paddle boats, flashing fireworks, government buildings, and half-smoke hotdogs, Count On Washington, DC, is the perfect gift for little Washingtonians and tiny tourists alike. This fresh and contemporary take on the nation's seat of government will be a hit with little learners.

Wade Weissmann has a passion for and commitment to creating significant and highly detailed luxury residences for clients who want homes where memories are made and each generation can add their mark. WWA aims to create a certain quality that captures romance, beauty, and history no matter what or where the project is. Every place has a unique identity, with specific resources and limitations, yet the unifying element is clients who want to st...

Home is more than where the heart is-- it's where life happens. From early morning coffee to dinners with family and friends, Kate Marker establishes tailor-made spaces for thriving in your home each day. Whether it is maximizing comfort or creating efficient family-centered design, this is your guide to defining a vision for your home that embodies togetherness.

The Mysterious Affair at Styles is Agatha Christie's first detective novel (a cozy mystery--no violence or gore), and where she introduces her fictional detective Hercule Poirot. The story, set in England during World War I, is a true who-done-it full of mysterious characters and teasing clues. Monson's retelling of the original book captures the plot and distills it in a way that is fun for children, gently ushering them into the literary wor...

This new edition of 101 Things to Do With Chicken by Donna Kelly and Stephanie Ashcraft will delight poultry lovers. Filled with ideas for using chicken in appetizers, soups and salads, sandwiches and wraps, main dishes, casseroles, family favorites, and dishes fit for company, this compact cookbook is simple to use. Easy-to-prepare recipes such as Sweet and Spicy Buffalo Wings, Ranch Chicken Bean Soup, Curried Chicken Salad, Creamy Slow Cooke...