The newest title in Chronicle's best-selling 1,001 series offers readers a rare gift: the chance to stop right here, right now and truly celebrate the present moment. Packaged in our signature chunky format, this uplifting volume is filled with enlightening activities, poignant observations, and aff[...]
A classic reference book that has been used by millions all over the world, Roget's International Thesaurus is the product of more than a century and a half of continual expansion, reorganization, and improvement. Today this book is not only the most time-tested and bestselling thesaurus ever, but, [...]
A classic reference book that has been used by millions all over the world, Roget's International Thesaurus is the product of more than a century and a half of continual expansion, reorganization, and improvement. Today this book is not only the most time-tested and bestselling thesaurus ever, but, [...]
A classic reference book that has been used by millions all over the world, Roget's International Thesaurus is the product of more than a century and a half of continual expansion, reorganization, and improvement. Today this book is not only the most time-tested and bestselling thesaurus ever, but, [...]
A simple, reliable, easy-to-use thesaurus is arranged alphabetically for easy access, includes a unique system of association that enhances the user's process of association and leading scores of additional selections, and features more than 500,000 synonyms and antonyms, as well as hundreds of rece[...]
Leaving spaces for readers' additions, the author of 14,000 Things to Be Happy About offers an inspiring catalogue of goals large and small, from retracing Ulysses's route to learning how to make an egg roll. Original. 35,000 first printing.[...]
"8,789 Words Of Wisdom" is brimming with great advice, maxims, sayings and saws, proverbs, precepts and truths-8,789 of them, to be exact. Turn to any spot in the book and there is the secret to living a happier, healthier, saner, more productive life. Learn to unlearn. Appreciate the questions as m[...]
A fun-filled listing of fourteen thousand things that people should be happy about features 1,500 new entries and includes such items as new babies, a well-crafted chair, a real person answering the phone, staying home on New Year's Eve, and more. Original.[...]
"The Order of Things" collects and organizes the world into succinct, easy-to-read lists of sets and subsets, such as atmospheric layers, climate zones, Jupiter's satellites, Dante's levels of Hell, the Braille alphabet, U.S. Army and Navy rankings, and even what all those numbers mean at the bottom[...]
Originally published 25 years ago (happy anniversary!) from a list that Barbara Ann Kipfer started making as a child, it's the book that marries obsession with happiness. And it now has 2,000 fresh and more current reasons to be happy: Rabbit tracks in the snow. Kiteboarding and kitesurfing. Carame[...]
A treasury of short teachings disseminates traditional Buddhist ideas about the myriad ways to follow a path to happiness, providing accessible recommendations for readers of any faith on how to apply the Buddha's principles to one's own life. By the author of Words of Wisdom. Original.[...]
A daily guide to harnessing the amazing power of breath. Breath Perception is your companion to understanding the power of breath and using it as a tool to improve your physical and mental health. Partly because we take breath for granted and do not "work" with it, we are somewhat unaware of the po[...]