"From the New York Times bestselling author of West of Here, a novel that chronicles a hundred-and-seventy years of American nation-building from numerous points-of-view across place and time, and explores the Great American Experiment from its formative days to the present moment and asks whether or not our nation has made good on its promises"--

These are the stories that catapulted James Herriot to literary fame. When this book was first published, it was merely a simple volume of memoirs by an unknown Scottish veterinarian. But within a year, the book became recognized as a masterpiece. And in the three decades that followed, Dr. Herriot has become one of the most universally loved authors of all time. His journey across the Yorkshire dales, and his encounters with humans and dogs, cows,...

Join your favorite Disney characters as they travel the globe in this fun-filled collection of classic shorts.

"Tiny Eiffel Towers. Platoons of brave toy soldiers. A doll's house created for a Queen. Miniature crime scenes meant to catch killers. Model villages and railways. And much much more. Bringing together history, psychology, art and obsession, Simon Garfield explores what fuels the strong appeal of miniature objects among collectors, modelers, and everyday people. The toys we enjoy as children invest us with a rare power at a young age, bestowing a...

"Part memoir, part guidebook, and part social history, For Small Creatures Such as We is the first book from the daughter of Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan--a luminous exploration of all Earth's marvels that require no faith in order to be believed"--

"Cleo Wade's second anthology of heartfelt poetry and prose builds on the wisdom of her bestselling book, Heart Talk, encouraging you to remain hopeful and harness your personal power to bring positive change into our world."-- Jacket flap.

Includes Europe's Great Getaways: Copenhagen and Denmark, Stockholm and Sweden, Oslo and Norway.