To Make Their Own Way in the World is a profound consideration of some of the most challenging images in the early history of photography. The fifteen daguerreotypes-made in 1850 by photographer Joseph T. Zealy-portray Alfred, Delia, Drana, Fassena, Jack, Jem, and Renty, men and women of African descent who were enslaved in South Carolina. Since 1976, when the daguerreotypes were rediscovered at Harvard University's Peabody Museum, the photogr...
People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas, you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?"Fall in love with the precocious Anne Shirley all over again! Filled with interactive wheels and pull-tabs, and lavishly illustrated, Lit for Little Hands: Anne of Green Gables is an unprecedented kid's introduction to L. M. Montgomery's beloved classic coming-of-age novel. Unlike many board books that tackle the class...
With a foreword by Speaker Nancy PelosiBaltimore Congressman Elijah Cummings was known for saying "We're better than this.” He said it in Baltimore, a city on the verge of explosion over police treatment of citizens. He said it in Congress when microphones were shut down, barring free speech. He said it when the President flaunted his power and ignored the Constitution. He said it when the President resorted to bullying, name-calling and feedi...
A USA Today Hottest Book of the Summer for 2019!A Best Nonfiction Book for 2019 in Women's Day!One of Hello Giggles's "Most Anticipated Books of 2019 to Add to Your Reading List"!"Just when I thought I knew everything about Tan, he hits me with this. His story is so heartwarming, and wickedly funny." -Antoni PorowskiIn this heartfelt, funny, and touching memoir, one of the stars of Netflix's Emmy Award-winning smash-hit Queer Eye reveals how a...
A book about the lives and works of women in philosophy, by women in philosophy. Looks at 20 female philosophers whose ideas have had a profound but mostly uncredited impact on the world, including Ban Zhao, Angela Davis and Azizah Y. al-Hibri.
Hand Lettering on the iPad with Procreate is the ultimate guide to every step of the digital hand lettering process.
Using the versatile and intuitive iPad drawing and design app Procreate, author and noted lettering instructor Liz Brown composes a series of fun and easy lettering projects that will build confidence by giving all the necessary tools to create gorgeous compositions from the ground up.
Featuring step-by-step lessons includin...
On a vacation in the countryside, Brina got a taste of her innate feline freedom when she briefly escaped her owners and joined a band of wild cats who left (or were left by) their owners. Now, Brina and her human owners, Samuel and Margret return to life in the city. Brina must re-adapt to being a closed up indoor cat in an apartment and finding her own sense of freedom. Join Brina as she takes on would be car thieves, an army of street rats,...
She's Earth's stealthiest hero - the superspy with red in her ledger! She's Natasha Romanoff , the Black Widow, and she's leaving the shadowy world of espionage to take the spotlight in a book fi lled with poster masterpieces that would grace any gallery! From her death-defying solo missions around the world to her adventures with the Avengers, Natasha turns cloak-and-dagger action into a work of art - as ably demonstrated in these illustratio...
A must-read for anyone interested in the Supreme Court."-MIKE LEE, Republican senator from Utah Politics have always intruded on Supreme Court appointments. But although the Framers would recognize the way justices are nominated and confirmed today, something is different. Why have appointments to the high court become one of the most explosive features of our system of government? As Ilya Shapiro makes clear in Supreme Disorder, this problem ...
Everybody has a story that will break your heart, a poignant coming-of-age YA for fans of David Arnold, from the author of the acclaimed The Agony of Bun O'Keefe, a Kirkus Best of the Year selection.Poppy used to be an optimist. But after a photo of her dressed as Rosie the Riveter is mocked online, she's having trouble seeing the good in the world. As a result, Poppy trades her beloved vintage clothes for a feathered chicken costume and accep...
Pasts at play showcases a range of approaches to children's literature and culture, from disciplines including Classics, English Literature, and History. The ten essays integrate visual and material culture into historical practice to analyse how nineteenth-century children interacted playfully with the past to generate moral lessons.
Black Privilege examines what middle-class status buys college-educated Black consumers and how they draw upon consumption as a tool to combat anti-black bias and racial stigma in their daily lives.
Black Privilege examines what middle-class status buys college-educated Black consumers and how they draw upon consumption as a tool to combat anti-black bias and racial stigma in their daily lives.
FULLY REDESIGNED!
New front cover has eye-catching full-bleed images with key selling points on the front
New back cover is fully-redesigned
"Best of" Lists will visually engage the reader and provide an overview of the entire destination (best things to eat, see, do, drink, as well as what to read and watch before going)
Visually focused with more color and images including more full and half-page images throughout and color-coded c...