pictorial works

"Join latkes, dreidels, and more in this whimsical Hanukkah celebration! . . ." -- Adapted from cover.

Little ones will love meeting a whole host of friendly savanna creatures in this delightful lift-the-flap book. Sam Boughton's vibrant animal illustrations bring facts to life with deft humor and memorable explanations.--.

"A beautiful first words book for the very young. Lift the flaps to find the hidden objects!" --.

"To Infinity and Beyond. Journey through the U.S. space program's fascinating pictorial history. On October 1, 1958, the world's first civilian space agency opened for business as an emergency response to the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik a year earlier. Within a decade, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, universally known as NASA, had evolved from modest research teams experimenting with small converted rockets into one of the greatest technological and managerial enterprises ever known, capable of sending men to the moon"--.

"Provides information about one of the world's top predators, including hunting habits, behaviors, and where they live."--.

"From the early days of exploration and settlement through the building of a nation to Canada's contribution to the two world wars, this illustrated history of Canada conveys the drama and scope of the nation's past. Through accessible commentary and a wealth of images, readers discover well-known and lesser-known facets of Canadian history, including the story of Canada's first newspaper, the Halifax Gazette; the many railways (besides the Canadian Pacific) that connected people and places; the Canadian bridge that collapsed not once, but twice; and horrific disasters like the Halifax Explosion. He also illuminates the people-the famous, the infamous, and the less well known-from fur traders to politicians, air aces to refugee slaves. From famous images of the country to unknown views of everyday life, here is a visual experience every Canadian can enjoy.".

"From electric motorbikes-zero-emission speed demons- and scooters on steroids to retro heroes and streetwise superbikes with racetrack DNA, you'll find them all in Top Speed. There's also the chopped-down nakeds, on-road bikes that like the dirt, and three wheelers that do burnouts. IF it's fast, powerful, current, and among the best of its type-it's here, and ready to rev, so put your visor down!" --Page 4 of cover.

"Think you know everything about the Original Series? Think again. Star Trek: The Lost Scenes is packed with hundreds of never-before-seen color photos of the world's ultimate sci-fi series. Professionally restored images are used to chronicle the making of the series, reassemble deleted scenes, and showcase bloopers from the first pilot through the last episode,"--Amazon.com.

" ... chronicles [Shepard Fairey's] early art school days, his viral Andre the Giant has a Posse sticker campaign in the 1990s, the creation of his enormously successful OBEY apparel brand, and his longtime role as an activist-street artist"--Amzon.

Presents poems about animals, including butterflies, monkeys, frogs, tortoises, alligators, and tigers.