Normally, Froggy sleeps right through the Christmas season, but this year is going to be different as his friend has promised to wake him up just in time for the big celebration. Reprint. (Ages 3-8)[...]

The captivating stories behind fifty of the greatest authors and their most famous literary creations
Before "Who the Hell is Pansy O?Hara" ?, there had never been a single volume that explored the backstories of so many of the greatest books in the English language. A work sure to captivate al[...]

Smidge is used to Karlson, the funny little man with a propeller on his back, living on the roof. They are firm friends. Now, anytime Karlson pops in, Smidge knows that there's fun and adventure in store. In this collection of stories, they flood the bathroom, celebrate Karlson's birthday, and promp[...]

Kenny and Kathy Bear and their Busytown friends introduce new and familiar names for objects grouped by subject, theme, and setting, in the city and on the farm, at the dentist and at the grocer's, in the kitchen and at the circus and all the places they frequent.[...]

The companion volume to the twelve-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind "The Civil War, Baseball, " and "The War"
America's national parks spring from an idea as radical as the Declaration of Independence: that the nation's most magnificent and sacred places should be preserved, n[...]

In this five-session small group Bible study DVD, The Me I Want to Be, John Ortberg reveals how you can become the unique, fully alive person God intended you to be. There is a me each of one of us wants to be... someone who's more kind and generous, patient, and loving. But there is a gap between t[...]

The twenty-eight stories in this collection imaginatively take us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including:
* Cory Doctorow * Robert [...]

"Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller
"It makes good music sound better."--Janet Maslin in The New York Times
""A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the '60s and the inside story of the music you heard on the radi[...]

Thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest trends in training and reflections on the canine-human relationship, a new edition of the classic illustrated guide to dog training helps the dog owner understand his dog's nature, know when and how to discipline, and to select a dog breed that is appropr[...]

"I Was Jane Austen's Best Friend" is the secret diary of Jenny Cooper, Jane Austen's teenage friend and confidante. Their evenings are a blur of beautiful dresses, balls, gossip and romance; their days are spent writing about them - Jenny in her diary, Jane in her first attempts at fiction. When Jen[...]

Thirty acclaimed writers share their personal birth stories the extraordinary, the ordinary, the terrifying, the sublime, the profaneIt's an elemental, almost animalistic urge the expectant mother's hunger for birth narratives. Bookstores are filled with month-by-month pregnancy manuals, but the she[...]

Beans Baker cannot play in his championship soccer game because his foot is in a cast, and his teammate Chester thinks it is all his fault that Beans was injured. Simultaneous.[...]