Arts & Music

This book is a compilation of classic short stories by five great American writers O Henry, Jack London, Henry James, Mark Twain and Edgar Allan Poe. Though not necessarily representative of the authors’ complete works, the stories have been carefully chosen to showcase their versatility and skill... More

Flip over the pages to watch the pictures change. Join in by doing your own actions, too!... More

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING RIDDLES AND THE QUESTS OF SIR GLANCE-A-LOT The Hole Story. Rhyme Wave. Jokers Wild. Bat Attitude. Reverse Gear . . . in all, an outrageously clever, colorful bonanza of more than 250 mind-teasing mazes, word games, visual puzzles, and much more. - Wind your way through the twist... More

A stunning collection showcases the rich, varied, and vivid artistic inspiration behind the development of Disneyland.Gathered together for the first time anywhere is anillustrated chronicle of the artistic development of the landmarks, attractions, and shows that constitute Disneyland.Conceptual ma... More

Getting a child to play piano has never been easier! As seen on public television nationwide, "The Piano Guy" simplifies his unique and effective method of learning to play piano, making it accessible to even the youngest learners. Illustrations throughout.As seen on public television nationwide, Sc... More

Leonardo Da Vinci is best known as the Renaissance painter who created the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper." he also made great contributions as a sculptor, architect, engineer. and scientist. But Leonardo wasn't always famous. Leonardo grew up in Vinci, a small town in Italy, and when he was only ... More

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This highly original craft book redefines play for today's child and his or her educators. Featuring science notes and thoughtful essays on the politics of play, as well as folk toys made by children from throwaway things, the book draws on actual experiences in the classroom to argue its case."For ... More

This unorthodox and enabling approach to art education helps children experiment freely with different sorts of everyday material, from newspaper and clay to leaves and vegetables. The book features over 75 practical exercises and more than 30 pictures of actual artwork created by children. Form mat... More

To first-timers, origami can seem like a mystery, but have no fear-this book was made for beginners just like you. In this book you'll learn how to turn a simple piece of square paper into a work of art ! Even if you've never made folder-paper projects before, you'll find everything you need to know... More

It's Christmastime and Blair and Serena are best friends again and up to their old tricks--partying hard and breaking hearts from Park Avenue to the Caribbean.It's Chrismastime and Blair and Serena are best friends again and up to their old tricks--partying hard and breaking hearts from Park Avenue ... More

A hot new novel that explores the scandalous and sophisticated lives of youngwomen at an elite private high school.Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side where my friends and I live, and go to school, and play, and sleep- sometimes with each other. We all live in huge apartments with our own bed... More

Four classic drawing books by Ed Emberley are redesigned with a new vertical trim size, but contain the same formulas to show young artists how to draw animals, faces, Halloween characters, and things in the world like airplanes, kangaroos, and a gondola. Full color.... More

Winner of the Illustrated Book of the Year award in 1994, "The Art Book" has become a publishing phenomenon and a well-known event in the art book world. Reduced in size, making it light and highly portable, this new mini edition presents the same easy-to-use alphabetical guide to 500 of the world's... More

This jungle version of the classic song takes youngsters on a read-along, sing-along safari. Cleverly written, this book features the complete lyrics with full-color illustrations.... More

Do you want to be a fashion designer and create fabulous outfits perfect for any casual occasion? Inside, you'll find everything you need to design your own cool and casual outfits, including stencils, patterned paper, stickers, fabric, sequins, and essential fashion design tips! Casual doesn't have... More

This bright, easy-to-use guide teaches children of all ages to knit with 15 simple projects, from bouncy beanbags to a rolled-edge sweater. Features step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs.Think you're too young? Think you're too old? Author Melanie Falick teaches kids of all ages how t... More