Books

The first Black woman in Congress and the first Black candidate for the US presidency, Shirley Chisholm was an icon.…

We've all experienced that moment of frustration: your printer is jammed, or it keeps printing an error code, or you…

Need to fix, make, wire, or build something? This book is packed with instructions and diagrams that teach you how to be…

Are you ready for a Bring-Your-Reader-To-Work Day? Speaking from her own experiences as an electrician, Kahla Lichti's…

Tal Ben-Shahar is a happiness expert. And he found an unusual source of wisdom and inspiration in his weekly trips to…

World-traveling and time-traveling throughout the past 10,000 years of human history, this book is the history nerd's…

No, they weren't 'just friends'!! Queer people have always existed, and queer women in particular have long been erased…

A global journey through human history, exploring the world-altering effects of lies. From Julius Caesar to Chernobyl,…

In this comprehensive yet concise little book, dive into the history of science and discover how discoveries…

In The Shortest History of Democracy, political theorist John Keane journeys through the origins and evolution of…

Discover a new perspective on jolly old England in The Shortest History of England: While you may think of fancy…

James Hawes succinctly jams 2,000 years of German history into this manageable and incredibly readable text. Spanning…

Let's face it, if you're asking the question in the title, you probably already know the answer. But maybe not—if you…

As an avid hunter and fisher, Bill Heavey has spent quite a bit of time outdoors, and as a well-loved, award-winning…

An engaging and informative account of the ever growing mass of people choosing to better our world with the power of…

In this essential book for young artists, author and illustrator Keith Zoo teaches young people (and adults) interested…

Travel vicariously via paper airplane! This slim primer covers 11 essential models and rates each one on acrobatics,…

For those looking to take their Halloween decorations to the next level, this little book from the Show-How Guides…

A graphic novel history of the Apollo, the legendary African-American theater and performance review that was central…

Shrubs and hedges are humble, long-lived plants that often overlooked for cooler plants like flowers and trees.…

Go all in and pick a card game, any card game. This book has complete rules for 50 of the most popular card games for…

Explore what makes Israeli food so special—and trendy—with this delicious guide to Israel’s culinary culture,…

Lisa Fithian shares stories and wisdom from years of work as an advocate for social justice movements. Her experience…

Does the obligation of attending a party or social engagement make you sweat? Do you hide behind the nearest car or bush…

"Once, I got sick," begins this graphic novel. "REAL sick." From there, it spirals quickly into macabre, dystopian…

Full of lush medical illustrations which predate photography, Sick Rose provides a journey into the macabre and often…

Discover what your sun, moon, and rising signs have to say about your romantic and platonic compatibility with others in…