Through the sage advice of one of the world's foremost female climbers and the lens of an internationally acclaimed photographer, women learn that climbing is more fun than dangerous, that overcoming fear can boost self-esteem, and that the fitness benefits for women are tremendous. Most women learn[...]

Make art an adventure with classic picture book character, Katie, in this wonderful introduction to some of Monet's best-known paintings.Katie desperately wants to win the art competition at the gallery. She just has to create a painting in the style of Monet. That should be easy . . . right? This[...]

Anna and her brother, Tom, have always wanted a pet. And after their latest pestering campaign, their mother finally gives in and lets them choose a pair of hamsters from the local pet shop. But their happiness soon turns to horror when the hamsters are found mysteriously dead in their cage. Anna an[...]

Hi I'm Katie Woo. Did you know that narrative is another word for story? I just love writing narratives and sharing them with my friends. There are all kinds of narratives: scary, sad, adventurous, and my favorite, funny If you've never written one yourself, read my tips and give it a try.[...]

Simple exercises--from no-sew step-by-steps using the fabrics quilters love, to a color wheel built from scraps, to the easy "Nine Patches" approach to color and composition--show exactly how to understand design principles and incorporate them into the craft of quilting. A gallery of beautiful quil[...]

In 2006 Katie Mitchell and her collaborators devised an original work for the National Theatre that seamlessly transposed the pointillist vision of Virginia Woolf's experimental novel into an entirely new form. The book combines the text used from Woolf's novel with corresponding images in order to [...]

As a tall lanky 17-year-old, Katie wanted to be an actress. One day, returning to collect some forgotten books, Katie finds that one of her friends has been raped and murdered. Ten years later, Katie, a struggling actress in New York, is still haunted by the tragedy.[...]

Joy Randall's Top 5 Tips for Vampire Hunters: Location, location, location. Vampires won't be caught dead (ha ) in places like discos, ten-minute lube shops, or Switzerland. Remember, if you wouldn't be there, neither would a bloodsucker.Trust your eyes. You know the handsome, annoyingly arrogant, s[...]

Are you responsible for lifting a centuries-old curse from the sexiest vampire you've ever seen?Does a demon lord want to destroy you?Have you somehow inadvertently bound several mummies to your soul?Are you the last hope for a lost little boy?If you've answered "yes" to any of the above . . . you'r[...]

When Public Corporation, a giant tech company, announces a contest for the best app developed by a high school student - with $200,000 in prize money - computer whiz Audrey McCarthy is all in. Audrey's been searching for her ticket out of town ever since her dad died and her best friend turned into [...]

From the acclaimed author of How to Love comes another stunning contemporary novel, perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen.Molly Barlow is facing one long, hot summer--99 days--with the boy whose heart she broke and the boy she broke it for . . . his brother.Day 1: Julia Donnelly eggs my house my first ni[...]

From Emma Cane, Jennifer Ryan, and Katie Lane come three wildly romantic holiday stories featuring snowstorms, proposals, a sleigh ride ... and, yes, cowboys.The Christmas Cabin by Emma Cane Sandy and her young son, Nate, are Christmas tree-hunting when a snowstorm strikes and an old ranch hand poin[...]