Based on the illustrated book Ah-ha to Zig-Zag: 31 Objects from the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, this special 300 piece puzzle from Mudpuppy features the whimsical artwork of renowned illustrator Maira Kalman and some of the most intriguing objects from the museum's collection. The Mair[...]

The Cooper Hewitt Pen Set from Galison combines design patterns from the impressive archives of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum with quality writing tools to create a visually stunning addition to any home office. The set of three black ballpoint pens feature a distinct, eye-catching pa[...]

Amazing Science uses the extraordinary and mind-boggling facts about science to introduce children to the core topic of materials at KS1. Each spread starts with an interesting fact about materials, supported by a dramatic picture to engage the child's interest. It then seeks to explain, in simple t[...]

Do you know the #1 reason that stops people from getting what they want?
Ten years later, it's still a lack of focus.
In the The Power of Focus, 10th Anniversary Edition, you'll discover:
How to thrive in a turbulent economy. Proven financial strategies for today's world that will give [...]

In "At the Origin of the Christian Claim" Liugi Giussani examines Christ's 'claim' to identify himself with the mystery that is the ultimate answer to our search for the meaning of existence. Giussani argues that if we accept the hypothesis that the mystery entered the realm of human existence and s[...]

In 1973 the small, southwest Nebraska railroad town of McCook became the unlikely scene of a grisly murder. More than forty years later, author James W. Hewitt returns to the scene and unearths new details about what happened. After pieces of Edwin and Wilma Hoyt's dismembered bodies were found floa[...]

Born in the latter half of the fifth century B.C. near Athens, Xenophon enjoyed the best of educational and social advantages and for a time was a pupil and friend of Socrates. In 401 B.C., however, he was led by promises of adventure and fortune to join the ill-fated expedition of Cyrus against his[...]

"Kentuckians in Gray" is a comprehensive collection of biographical sketches of key Confederate military personnel from the Bluegrass State. In addition to providing short profiles of lesser-known colonels, lieutenant colonels, and majors, the book vividly details significant players including Tyree[...]

Social Choreography links dance and the aesthetics of everyday movement to ideas about social order. By examining a continuum of bodily motions--from walking, stumbling, and laughter to more formal dance movements--Andrew Hewitt demonstrates how choreography has served not only as metaphor for moder[...]

From the moment that Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm conceived 'Rocket 88' to the suicide of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain and Lennon's Anniversary concert, 'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky chronicles 50 moments in history that shaped rock and roll as we know it. The stories of behind the iconic [...]

A ready-reference on the contractual obligations of the various parties for a FIDIC construction contract. It is clear that there is less chance of failure to observe contract compliance using [this] book, than reliance on reading though the appropriate clauses in the contract A big plus is that t[...]