Idle Jack

At a young age, author Jerome K. Jerome found a hobby that he was extremely skilled at, and very passionate about--idleness. He was thrilled at the...

Reducere. From the founding editor of The Idler, the celebrated magazine about the freedom and fine art of doing nothing, comes not simply a book, but an ant...

Reducere. Inspired by the main character of the Caldecott Honor book Flora and the Flamingo, this new series of board books is perfect for the very youngest ...

A lively alternative to current parenting manuals, which is both practical and humorous. This calls for parents to leave their children alone, and ...

Reducere. When sixteen-year-old Tessa's small mountain community is ravaged by a forest fire, people come together to heal. Except Tessa. Because she set the ...

Following the success of "Flora And The Flamingo" - a Caldecott Honor Winner, comes a counting book with fold-out pages. Combines the themes of fri...

Reducere. Christmas season has arrived, and nothing says holiday cheer quite like candy canes, hot cocoa, and DINOSAURS! Cordelia is celebrating her favorite...

Entertaining, witty and philosophcal guide to surviving in our work-obsessed culture. Draws on a host of well-known idlers - including Oscar Wilde,...

Dickens and Collins set off on a walking tour of the north-west of England for Dickens's magazine Household Worlds, reported back from here, with g...

Reducere. Faithless clergyman Simeon Cole is spirited into the psyche of acomatose, dying criminal. His task is to awaken the criminal andcombat the legions ...

1940, Los Angeles. Hollywood's famous gossip columnist, Lorna Whitcomb, has summoned sleuthing duo Lillian Frost and Edith Head to her office. Tips...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny mem...

DescriptionFrom building a hive to harvesting honey, a top urban beekeeper shares how to care for bees the simple, mindful way. Global bee populati...

From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit an...

Reducere. Drawing on more than 100 unpublished photographs, including unseen images of some of the most famous and infamous Berlin clubs of the 1920s, Party ...

Can Wild Alan unite the Discard against the tyranny of the Pyramid? Idle Hands is an ancient disease that once tore through the Discard, and if Wil...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): David (University of Colorado, Denver) ThomasIllustration(s): 5 b 10 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: ...

Gossip - long derided and dismissed by writers and intellectuals - is far from frivolous. In Idle Talk, Deadly Talk, Ana Rodriguez Navas reveals go...

Reducere. Coop takes the bold iconography of his past work and re-contextualises it on a larger scale, examining its individual parts to create a cohesive wh...

The modern welfare state is indeed one of the greatest achievements of the post-war 20th century, with its key aims of eradicating the five giant s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sarah F. RoseDuring the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Americans with all sorts of disabilities came to be ...

Reducere. DescriptionFifteen people--plus a class of first graders--tell how local food, farms, and gardens changed their lives and their community . . . and...

DescriptionThe publishing phenomenon of summer reading, often focused on novels set in vacation destinations, started in the nineteenth century, as...

Reducere. Patrick Middleswitch: Nu credeam ca o asemenea aventura, ca in Uimitorul Jack, ma va schimba. Nu credeam ca voi mai avea vreodata puterea sa-mi iub...

Ghidul de alaptare al doctorului Jack Newman. Informatii complete pentru mame si specialisti Dr. Jack Newman este unul dintre cei mai cunoscuti exp...

Reducere. Deborah Jones, reporter de la ziarul Miami Herald, e hotarata sadescopere adevarul despre cazul lui William Craig, un veteran de razboipe care il a...

Reducere. Jason Evans are o viata frumoasa. Are o sotie iubitoare, o slujba buna, multi prieteni. Nimic nu pare sa stea in calea fericirii sale, dar intr-o b...

DescriptionThe Great Uighur Empire ruled Inner Asia in the 8th and 9th centuries and their descendants, the Taklamakanians, created a thousand year...

A young boy realizes his challenge in life is a special gift...In this touching story, Jacob dreams of becoming a yacht captain and learns everythi...

Reducere. Charley and Star, my wonderful Jack Russell Terriers, have taught me a few lessons about patience, responsibility and care. This book will help you...

Reducere. Impreuna cu Pe drum , romanul Big Sur este una din creatiile de virf ale lui Jack Kerouac si un reper pentru viziunea sa asupra vietii. Cartea rela...

Reducere. “Principiile succesului” (The Success Principles), un nou titlu disponibil la ACT si Politon, include principiile studiate, invatate si practicate ...