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An eyewitness account of the making of the latest "Star Wars" film, "Solo", from its visual effects supervisor and coproducer Rob Bredow. Includes a foreword by director Ron Howard.

In January 2017, Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping entry to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries and dramatically cutting the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States each year. The American people spoke up, with protests, marches, donations, and lawsuits that quickly overturned the order. But the refugee caps remained. In The Displaced, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Viet Thanh Nguyen, himself a refugee, brings together a host of prominent refugee writers to explore and illuminate the refugee experience. Featuring original essays by a collection of writers from around the world, The Displaced is an indictment of closing our doors, and a powerful look at what it means to be forced to leave home and find a place of refuge.

The founders of a popular vegan home-delivery service offer plant-based recipes like Honeydew Gazpacho, Banana Bread with Vanilla Tahini Butter and Cacao Power Brownies, to help alkalize the body, heal the gut, reduce inflammation and rebalance blood sugar and hormones.

"Manners are magic! From remembering to say please and thank you to standing up for the little guy, this book is a funny, playful new look at manners and why they matter."--Back cover.

This little book contains 10 beloved birds from around the world, each perched on a die-cut branch that you can "pop up" from the page. When all of the birds are turned up, the book transforms into a delightful bouquet that you can display on a table or shelf. The book also features a pop-up "to/from" card, so you can dedicate it to someone special.

A gorgeous picture book biography of botanist and photographer Anna Atkins--the first person to ever publish a book of photography, 1843's "Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions." Full color.x 12.

This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The Riots are attributed as the spark that ignited the LGBTQ+ movement. The author describes American gay history leading up to the Riots, the Riots themselves, and the aftermath, and includes her interviews of people involved or witnesses, including a woman who was ten at the time.

Challenging and mind-expanding aspects of maths are explained through wordy, literary and character-driven examples and scenarios, drawing attention to how frequently word problems can be understood as maths problems.

Have you ever wondered if you can make good barbecue without a smoker, pit, or grill? If you need to use a rub or marinade? Not sure what a brisket is, whether you need to trim it, and if so, how? In BBQ&A with Myron Mixon, bestselling author and TV personality Myron Mixon answers the questions most frequently asked of him during his many live cooking demos, TV appearances, and private cooking classes. Myron's lively, informative answers are paired with practical visuals and cover techniques and methods, flavors and preparations, recipes and formulas-all collected in one place for the first time by the winningest man in barbecue.

While there may be no secret to success, there are truths to it, and you will find a thoughtful collection of them in this handsome volume of quotes. It contains more than three hundred pieces of advice from leaders of all fields-including politics, business, sports, and the arts-who inspire us to be the best version of ourselves. Including the wisdom of Nelson Mandela, Florence Nightingale, Octavia E. Butler, Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein, and more, The Truth About Success offers an honest and insightful look at what it takes to be successful, why failure is a key ingredient to success, and how to achieve success on one's own terms. Coupled with a fresh design (a foil-stamped cover, beveled corners, and a stained edge), this book is a wonderful gift for recent graduates, career-climbing professionals, or anyone who strives to live to their fullest potential. Check out the other titles in this series: The Truth About Love, The Truth About Writing, and the Truth About Style.

An inspirational, illustrated guide to using lessons from the civil rights movement of the past to create positive change for the future

Sisters Jaundice and Kale Bland are flown to Egypt, where they are reunited with their parents, whose real identities they learn, and seek to uncover the mysteries of a magical scarab.

Award winners Wheeler and Feng present a sweet, cozy book about love and affection that invites children to engage with the natural world in a fresh, new way. Full color.

The launch of a new chapter book series starring the kids from the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling Questioneers picture book series. When Rosie is unable to invent a contraption to help one of Aunt Rose's Raucous Riveters friends, she calls on classmates Iggy Peck and Ada Twist to help. Illustrations.

The perfect pause to a busy day, Who? offers children the gifts of love and support.

A superhero-themed book of opposites.

From the co-creator of the bestseller In My Heart, a silly and sweet picture book about a boy who loves his dog despite his stink

Folding out car by car, this accordion-style board book with flaps on every page takes readers on a tour of Santa's Christmas train. With a running landscape dotted with objects for children to find and count on the back of the book, this is a fun, interactive ride. Full color.

Ibb, curious about the lone castle in her town, forms a long-distant friendship with the guard and, despite warnings there is something fearful inside, accepts his invitation to enter.

Told in three voices, Edgewood High School students Mouse, Drew, and Jenna not only had access to a teacher's racy photographs before they went viral, each had a motive for using them.

This book is a journey through the sparkling world of the iconic Maison Boucheron, which has championed a sensual, chic, modern, and independent form of femininity for over a century and a half. The Boucheron universe-from its aesthetic vocabulary to its sources of inspiration, its artistic distinctiveness, its workshops, and its creative research-is explored through images from the company's archives, drawings, outstanding jewels, and a photographic portfolio of unique pieces created specially for this anniversary volume. This richly illustrated book, which features inserts on paper of various textures, showcases not just stunning jewels but also the skills of Boucheron's jewelers-whose talented hands create the dreams. The secrets of the workshop are revealed in a step-by-step presentation of the various stages in creating a finished gemstone. Here is every facet of a jewelry boutique that remains true to its award-winning heritage as it reinvents itself for the future.

New York Times bestselling author Clara Parkes returns with a host of star knitters and brilliant knitting-stash stories and advice

With this book and a marker in hand, transform literary classics, newspaper clippings, and more into poetry

Wendy Goodmn visits more than 75 that capture and express their owners' spirit and passions. In this pantheon, imagination and originality hold sway: Artists and eccentrics are the equals of aristocrats and the mandarins of design, and every room has a story to tell. May I Come In? is profusely illustrated with superb images by leading interior photographers

After Jory transfers to St. Genesius Prep, an all-boys school known for its incredible theater department, he ends up on the stage crew--or "backstagers"--and discovers the magic that happens behind the scenes of each production. First in a new series. Illustrations.