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Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.

This pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for coffee connoisseurs, those looking to grind and brew their own beans, and anyone who appreciates a cup of coffee with or without caffeine.

An army of toys, a menacing threat, and a thrilling adventure collide in the high-stakes sequel to Spark and the League of Ursus.

A companion to The Fangirl s Guide to the Galaxy, this guided journal by Sam Maggs includes essays, prompts, and illustrations to help fangirls get in touch with their dreams, plans, and faves.

The iconic song Won t You Be My Neighbor? from Mister Rogers Neighborhood is transformed into a board book for a new generation of kids.

The perfect gift for the cheese lover in your life, this pocket guide includes a brief history of cheese, a primer on the different types of cheese, cheese pairing guides, essential cheese recipes, home cheese-making tips, how to host a cheese tasting, and more.

From the dog-loving kid behind the viral social media account I ve Pet That Dog, Pet That Dog! A Handbook for Making Four-Legged Friends is a highly-illustrated guide to meeting, caring for, and learning about humans best friend.

This ultimate handbook for ladies living the nerdy life is a fun and feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom.

From the co-author of Basic Witches, Crystal Clear explores and demystifies the history, properties, and modern self-care appeal of crystals through voice-driven personal essays by one of the internet s most beloved culture writers.

An illustrated compendium that reveals the true stories behind the most infamous, creepy, and bizarre real-life cursed objects throughout history. Spanning decades and continents, subjects range from the opulent Hope Diamond to the humble Busy Stoop chair.

Toy StorymeetsStranger Thingsin this epic tale of warrior teddy bearsand the children they protect.Spark is not your average teddy bear. She's soft and cuddly, sure, but she'salso a fierce warrior. At night she fulfills her sacred duty: to protect thehousehold from monsters. But Spark's owner Loretta is growing up andthinks she doesn't need her old teddy anymore.When a monster unlike any other descends on the quiet home,everything changes. Children are going missing, and the monster wantsLoretta next. Only Spark can stop it. She must call upon the ancient Leagueof Ursusa secret alliance of teddy bears who are pledged to protect theirhuman friends. Together with an Amazon-princess doll and a timid sockmonkey, the bears are all that stands between our world and the one thatlies beneath. It will be a heroic chapter in the history of the League . . . ifthe bears live to tell the tale.

At once thought-provoking and hilarious, This Is Not the Jess Show is a timely, incisive book so masterfully-plotted you won't want to put it down.

The Red Planet takes center stage in this entertaining, well researched, and fully illustrated pop history of Earthlings long relationship with Mars, and its impact on pop culture, space exploration, and our hopes for the future.

Comic Quests is a series of interactive, pick-your-panel graphic novels for middle grade readers, full of adventure, puzzles, and fun! Knights Club is a hilarious, medieval-themed quest for bravery and glory.

The beloved, long-running sci-fi show is now an adorable Pop Classic picture book, starring Jodie Whittaker s 13th Doctor and featuring an original storyline and child protagonist.

Within the pages of this pocket-sized guide, you ll find information, how-tos, and trivia for tea lovers of all levels.

Just in time for its 25th anniversary, a Shakespearean adaptation of the classic 90s teen comedy Clueless for the Pop Shakespeare series by the New York Times bestselling author of Much Ado About Mean Girls and Get Thee Back to the Future!

Memento gets a Millennial makeover by debut author Sam Tschida in this smart and edgy comedy about a Kardashians-obsessed woman who wakes up in an LA hospital with amnesia, a torn party dress, and a broken iPhone and must work backward, using her Instagram account, to piece together her identity, only to discover that her life is a perfect lie.

Tuck into these darkly funny horror stories starring creepy-cute food folk, presented in a photographed diorama-comic format that brings the stories to colourfully disturbing life.

An illustrated middle-grade fiction series with Gothic and Victorian overtones featuring the misadventures of a cursed 12-year-old bellhop trying to save his family s hotel from the clutches of evil.

An illustrated collection of humorous essays and fun extras celebrating the high and low of Keanu Reeves, from Bill and Ted to bona fide movie star.

An illustrated collection of humorous essays and fun extras celebrating the high and low of Dwayne The Rock Johnson, from the wrestling mat to the silver screen.

A pocket guide with everything you need to know to enjoy sushi at a restaurant or at home.

This middle-grade graphic novel series makes YOU the hero of a fantasy quest-pick your panel, find items, cast spells, defeat enemies, solve puzzles, and play through new storylines again and again!Step inside a steampunk re-imagining of nineteenth-century Paris, where magic and machines exist in harmony. The Eiffel Tower-a secret weapon built with magic-is almost complete, but the crystals that power the structure are missing! Find the hidden crystals and survive your dangerous mission.HERE'S HOW TO PLAY:• Select your character and begin your quest.• Numbers are hidden in every panel. Decide where you want to go next, and then flip to the panel with the matching number.• Solve puzzles, cast spells, and defeat enemies in your quest for success. Only after you've collected all the crystals will your journey be complete.• If you fail your mission, just start again from the beginning! You can play the book again and again, making different choices every time. Remember, this is no ordinary comic book-what happens next is up to you!

A clever satire that adapts the events of the first two years of the Trump administration into a Shakespearean tragedy, loosely modeled on Macbeth, by the best-selling author of the William Shakespeare s Star Wars and Pop Shakespeare series, and a former Obama staffer who publishes historical mash-ups under a well-regarded pseudonym.

Cinderella goes to the con in this fandom-fueled twist on the classic fairy tale romancenow with a special Starfield bonus scene! Part romance, part love letter to nerd culture, and all totally adorbs, Geekerella is a fairy talefor anyone who believes in the magic of fandom. Geek girl Elle Wittimer lives and breathesStarfield, the classic sci-fi series she grew up watchingwith her late father. So when she sees a cosplay contest for a newStarfieldmovie, she has toenter. The prize? An invitation to the ExcelsiCon Cosplay Ball, and a meet-and-greet withthe actor slated to play Federation Prince Carmindor in the reboot. With savings from hergig at the Magic Pumpkin food truck (and her dad's old costume), Elle's determined to winunless her stepsisters get there first. Teen actor Darien Freeman used to live for consbefore he was famous. Now they're nothingbut autographs and awkward meet-and-greets. Playing Carmindor is all he's ever wanted, buttheStarfieldfandom has written him off as just another dumb heartthrob. As ExcelsiCon drawsnear, Darien feels more and more like a fakeuntil he meets a girl who shows him otherwise.

Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies and full-color illustrations tell stories from the challenging but defining years of Martin Luther King, Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Malala Yousafzai, and 12 other inspiring activists who championed our civil liberties-and shaped the world.