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The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho · HarperOne
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Note: Item has rough Cut edges(Edges are cut improperly intentionally by the manufacturer) A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho. Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale...
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Miracle-Gro Encyclopedia of Plant Care

Miracle-Gro Books Staff · Miracle-Gro
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover

More than just another plant selection guide, this book provides complete, detailed, and illustrated instructions on how to care and successfully grow more than 2,500 varieties of plants.Explains planting times and techniques, soil preferences, propagation methods, and needs for fertilizer,...
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The Book of Humans: 4 Billion Years, 20,000 Genes, and the New Story of How We Became Us

Adam Rutherford · The Experiment
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived investigates what it means to be human - and the ways we are (and aren't) unique among animals We like to think of ourselves as exceptional beings, but are we really more special than other animals? In this original and entertaining...
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Critical Creative Writing: Essential Readings on the Writer's Craft

Bloomsbury Academic · Bloomsbury Academic
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback

Bringing together 25 essential works of creative writing criticism in a single volume, this is a comprehensive introduction to the key debates in creative writing today, from the ethics of appropriation to the politics of literary evaluation. Critical Creative Writing covers such topics...
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Organize Your Genealogy: Strategies and Solutions for Every Researcher

Drew Smith · Family Tree Books
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Get Your Research in Order! Stop struggling to manage all your genealogy facts, files, and data--make a plan of attack to maximize your progress. Organize Your Genealogy will show you how to use tried-and-true methods and the latest tech tools and genealogy software to organize your research...
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The Family Tree Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Uncovering Your Ancestry and Researching Genealogy

Kenyatta D. Berry · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

The popularity of Family History has increased over the past five years due to TV shows like Genealogy Roadshow, Finding Your Roots, and Who Do You Think You Are? The ability to access records online has opened up the one time hobby for genealogy enthusiasts to the mainstream. Companies...
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Family Tree Factbook: Key genealogy tips and stats for the busy researcher

Family Tree Editors · Family Tree Books
Pages: 224
Format: Flexibound

The answers to all your genealogy questions in one place! This convenient, time-saving collection of genealogy info gathers the best resources, tips, lists, and need-to-know facts, all curated by the experts at Family Tree Magazine. This travel-sized book contains easy-to-access details...
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The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide: How to Find Your Ancestors in Archived Newspapers

James M. Beidler · Family Tree Books
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

There are more historical newspaper resources than you think--and they're easier to access than you know. When researched properly, no other type of record can beat historical newspapers in "taking the pulse" of their times and places, recording not just the names, but also...
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The Montessori Toddler: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being

Simone Davies · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Turn your home into a Montessori home - and become a more mindful, attentive, and easygoing parent. It's time to change the way we see toddlers. Using the principles developed by the educator Dr. Maria Montessori, Simone Davies shows how to turn life with a "terrible two"...
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National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, 2nd Edition

Andrew Fazekas · National Geographic
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Explore the star-studded cosmos with this fully updated, user-friendly skywatcher's guide, filled with charts, graphics, photographs, and expert tips for viewing -- and understanding -- the wonders of space.Stargazing's too much fun to leave to astronomers. In these inviting pages,...
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