Why do some ideas break out and others fade away? What causes people to become so excited about a product that they canA't wait to tell their friends? How can an idea be communicated so that it catch
A fully illustrated guide to the latest parenting trend Baby Sign Language is a practical, illustrated guide that shows parents how to teach their babies simple, easy-to-remember gestures to convey
Signing Everyday Phrases is the most convenient and concise way to learn commonly used phrases in sign language. Arranged by topic, this handy book is a much needed reference for those who come in co
From the cutting edge of brain science, eight crucial skills for childrenA's future successA-now in paperback.From a clinical psychologist who has devoted his clinical and research work to the study
From the author of Wreck This Journal, an interactive guide for exploring and documenting the art and science of everyday life.Artists and scientists analyze the world around them in surprisingly sim
Award-winning autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira presents a positive and empowering A"bill of rightsA" for every person with autism. From an award-winning author and advocate, Autism Life Skills prese
Success is an art form that few can master. Here, Sun Tzu's ancient principles of war, reinterpreted for the modern businessperson, offer the skills to gain an advantage and achieve success on the co
From the creators of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Book of Useless Information comes another enlightening, entertaining, and ultimately useless assortment of trivia. If you find yourself tran
A collection of extreme, gross-out, cringe-worthyA- and irresistibleA-trivia.How long does the human head remain conscious after decapitation? What fish communicates by farting? What birds use vomit
A basic typing hand book using the self-teaching, learn-at-your-own- speed methods of one of New York's most successful business schools. Includes simplified step-by-step instructions to teach you ski
JoAnna Lund's Healthy Exchanges works because every one of these recipes must, according to JoAnna's four basic rules, be: Low in Fat and Sugar: A diabetic diet demands less sugar, less fat, and lowe
THE QUESTION:Are there new ways of opening the field of cartooning to any one who likes to draw? THE ANSWER:Yes!Here are tried and proven methods that explain, simplify and teach every one, regardles
You're probably breaking the law right now-and don't even know it. Did you know... A Naples, Italy, enforces laws for what constitutes real pizza, and "pizza police" visit restaurants to crack do
Where were Venetian blinds invented? What color is the black box on a commercial airplane? Where did India ink originate?* Most of us know more than we think we know. We also think we know more th
A surprising, lively, and rich history of that ubiquitous doorstop that most of us take for granted. Ammon Shea is not your typical thirtysomething book enthusiast. After reading the Oxford English
Cross your fingers, knock on wood, and clutch your rabbit's foot a little tighter. In this charming and endlessly diverting book, Harry Oliver delves into the stories behind the traditions and supers
Thirteen weeks. Thirteen virtues. Cameron Gunn considered himself a regular guy-a pretty good husband, father, attorney, and friend. But was there room for improvement? A reader of history and a
A study positing the position that emotional intelligence can improve any business through the use of such virtues as integrity, trust, and understanding also provide effective techniques for institut