There are more plastic-free animal picture books to discover in this series from DK Books. Explore the icy Arctic to find the polar bear in Eco Where Are You Polar Bear?, or search the tropical jungle for the tiger in Eco Where Are You Tiger? Each book takes you on a journey through a different landscape in search of an animal at risk of extinction.
For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, he shares a version of that class with us, offering some of what he and his students have discovered together over the years. Paired with iconic short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, the seven essays in thi…
Feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck? Discover the power of the pause. Sometimes life throws you for a loop. You’re stressed out at your job; you’re torn between work and family; your motivation and productivity are taking a nosedive. Your impulse might be to lean in and tough it out, but what you may really need to do is take a step back. Reassess your life with a clear head and d…
A comprehensive, practical guide to playing chess from beginner to more advanced play with over 700 colour photographs and artworks.
Pet hermit crabs have cool body parts that burrow, pinch, and climb. Take an up-close look at these shell-toting friends.