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Emily Easton, Ellen Surrey
A picture book biography of actress and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn.
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Sonali Fry, Hollie Hibbert
A picture book biography about Diana, Princess of Wales.
Judy Katschke, Brenna Vaughan
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about legendary music icon, Barbra Streisand. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young…
Sara Varon
Can Detective Sweet Pea sniff out the suspect and crack the case? From beloved author Sara Varon comes a new graphic novel series for young readers!
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Belinda Murrell
A royally fun junior fiction series filled with magic, adventure and daring . . . and a very sassy unicorn.
Princess Tillie is brave and bold, clever and curious, daring…
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Browntrout
The beautiful Golden Retriever is one of the world's favorite family companion dogs. It's no mystery why. Goldens are trustworthy, devoted, and loyal. They are intelligent, friendly, playful, and gentle…
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Ada Palmer
Based on the online blogs of acclaimed historian and author Ada Palmer, Inventing the Renaissance provides a fresh perspective on what makes this period one of the most captivating and…
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Steven Johnson
The most famous active athlete in the world during the Great Depression was not Babe Ruth, Sonja Henie or Babe Didrikson. It was a determined Greek immigrant who sailed across…
Boomtown Amsterdam - light and shadow of a metropolis reflected through outstanding portraits
During the 17th century, Amsterdam became one of the leading economic centres in Europe. The city and…
Gary He
From James Beard Award-winning photographer and writer Gary He, McAtlas is a visual social anthropology of the largest and most popular restaurant in the world.
Tom Holland
From a "remarkably gifted historian" (New York Times), the definitive account of the golden age of Rome -- an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness The Pax Romana…
John Barr
The 1960s continue to hold an almost mythical place in Western culture, particularly in Britain, where change was widespread and infiltrated many aspects of life. This included architecture, whose role…
Marjorie Strebe
Treasures in My Spiritual Hope Chest, Volume 2, is a King James devotional book with scripturally-sound lessons to help you grow spiritually when you read, understand, and apply God's Word…
Marcus Rediker
A must-have hardcover edition of the watershed book on 18th-century pirates and the amazingly democratic and egalitarian communities they created
Part of the Beacon Classics series
A must-have hardcover edition…
Rachel Ekstrom Courage
"When Dorothy's obnoxious date is found dead in a hotel freezer, it not only ruins a gorgeous cheesecake but threatens the elaborate St. Olaf-themed wedding Rose is hosting."--
Carol Kino
A Town & Country Must-Read Book of Spring 2024 "Fashion, photography, and pop culture aficionados will be captivated" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) by this riveting dual biography of the McLaughlins--identical…
Kari Allen, Joanie Stone
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Julia Child, the chef and cookbook author who introduced Americans to the art of French cooking. It's the perfect introduction to…
Shasta Clinch, Kingsley Nebechi
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest basketball players in NBA history, LeBron James! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction…
Suzanne Slade, Sue Cornelison
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Pope Francis! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers-as well as fans of all ages!
Dream big with a Little…
Geof Smith, Luke Flowers
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Hollywood's most famous director Steven Spielberg. It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers-as well as fans of all ages!
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Candice Ransom, Tatsiana Burgaud
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about French chef Jacques Pepin, who taught countless fans how to cook french meals-and carve lemons into the shape of pigs. Little…
Apple Jordan, Macky Pamintuan
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Travis and Jason Kelce-star NFL players, brothers, and podcast hosts. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for…
Paula Lofting
Harold Godwinson occupied his place in the chronicles for more than twenty years after bursting onto the political sphere when he was barely out of his teens. His role in…
Justin Marozzi
An anthology celebrating the rich and captivating history, culture and politics of Afghanistan.
Howard Gutner
MGM Style is an overview of the career and achievements of Hollywood's most famous art director. Cedric Gibbons was the supervisor in charge of the art department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film…
Rene Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
Celebrating the series' sixty-fifth anniversary, this comic has been lovingly republished with new background on the creators and historical context on the comics process and the time in which ASTERIX…
Richard Michelson
"A community grows as neighbor helps neighbor in this heartwarming story inspired by the Golden Ladder, a Jewish approach to charity intended to create a fair society"--
Chris Fellner
This exhaustively researched work, the first in a two-volume set, covers every film released during the "first wave" of Hollywood horror (1931-1939), for a total of 74 chilling entries containing…
The second in a two-volume set, this volume presents horror fans with a treasure trove of context, facts and trivia from every Hollywood horror movie produced during the "second wave"…
Jody Houton
A Geek in Thailand is a light-hearted but perceptive look at one of the world's most visited countries from the viewpoint of a young foreign resident.
More than just a…
Alexander Norman
A nostalgic celebration of the golden age of aviation
Peter Woolliscroft
A fascinating look at the world of sound engineering during a time of huge technological change. Of interest to all music fans, but the author worked with bands as diverse…
Laura Wagner
In the Golden Era of moviemaking, motion picture studios "owned" Hollywood from the beat cops on up, meaning that the wild misadventures of top-earning movie stars were regularly swept out…
MR Shawn C Bean
This book tells the story of the emergence of Jacksonville, Florida, at the center of the film industry in the early 1900s. By 1928 Jacksonville was home to fifteen major…
David Kane
Friday 28 July 2019: 11 years after Jay Z became the first hip-hop artist to headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury, Stormzy finally became the first English rapper to follow…
Workman Publishing
A visual love letter in stickers to California and its iconic food, landmarks, cities, and more.
Andy Mitten
How Manchester United conquered all, by the players who won everything
Beth Cowan-Erskine
A brilliantly twisty and deliciously witty Golden Age murder mystery to transport you to 1930s Scotland. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Janice Hallett and Richard Osman.
Owen Hanson, Alex Cody Foster
A compelling tell-all from the unique perspective of convicted felon Owen Hanson, The California Kid reveals the unbelievable story of one man's unexpected journey from troubled child to infamous criminal.
Martin Edwards
The first rule of murder: know your victim... The fifth stunning novel in the Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mystery series from the winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger Award.
Graydon Carter
When Graydon Carter was offered the editorship of Vanity Fair in 1992, he knew he faced an uphill battle - how to make the esteemed and long-established magazine his own…
Peter Golenbock
"Anyone who has love for the game of baseball will enjoy this remarkable book." Library Journal, Starred Review. Like the classic The Glory of Their Times, this book is based…
Sean Kingsley, Rex Cowan
The incredible story of the "Robin Hood of the Seas," who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy and who harbored an even greater secret.
George E Johnson
From the creator of the iconic hair product, Afro Sheen, and the first Black company to be traded on Wall Street comes the story of multi-millionaire George E. Johnson
You…
Dispatches from a land of extremes, by writers and movie stars, natives and visitors, activists and pioneers, and more.
California has always been, literally, a place to write home about…
