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A timeless collection of hundreds of poems that resonate to the American spirit.  Leaves of Grass is a timeless collection of poems and essays penned by influential nineteenth-century writer Walt Whitman. This profound compilation explores topics such as nature, mysticism, mortality, transcendentalism, and democracy. Inspired by personal experiences and observations, Whitman spent almost four decades piecing together the complete work, sharing societal ideals and epiphanies about life that still resonate with readers today. This sturdy leather-bound edition of the complete Leaves of Grass also includes Whitman’s preface to the original 1855 edition, in which he expounds on his personal philosophy of writing poetry.

The early works of beloved poet Robert Frost, collected in one volume.

This new, enhanced leather-bound edition includes all the completed novels of beloved author Jane Austen.  Jane Austen’s stories of clever women, elusive love, and social mores have struck a chord with millions of fans who consider her work compelling, heartwarming, and essential. Adapted time and again for screen and stage, these enduring classics remain as enjoyable as ever, and are the perfect addition to every home library. This collector’s edition includes all six of Austen’s completed novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. New readers will be enchanted once they open the genuine leather cover, see the specially designed endpapers, and read these brilliant stories, while readers familiar with Austen's genius will enjoy the introduction from an acclaimed Austen scholar that provides background and context for the works they’ve always loved.  

The early works of famed inventor Nikola Tesla, and a source of inspiration for generations of innovators.  At the time it was first published in 1893, The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla was considered the bible of electrical engineering and inspired generations of inventors. This volume, edited by Tesla’s contemporary, Thomas Commerford Martin, includes extensive discussion of Tesla’s early work and inventions and contains more than 300 illustrations that demonstrate the practical application of his ideas. Tesla, who was born in what is now Croatia, is best known for his research into the use of high-frequency alternating currents and wireless transmission. Many of his ideas have found practical application in the modern world, and he continues to be a source of inspiration and fascination to this day.

A fine collection of classic novels, short stories, poems, and essays from distinguished women writers.

"Philosophy begins in wonder."                                      —Plato

Join Mary Lennox as she uncovers the secrets surrounding a hidden garden in this unabridged, illustrated classic!

Thirty different dinosaurs march or fly their way across the pages of this tabbed board book that introduces preschoolers to the magnificent creatures that once ruled the Earth! Dive into the prehistoric world with Tyrannosaurus rex, Plateosaurus, Stegosaurus, and more of the coolest dinosaurs that ever lived! Smithsonian: My First Book of Dinosaurs features thirty different dinosaurs and includes fascinating facts about when they lived, what they ate, and much more! The simple text and accompanying striking images of dinosaurs in action, along with tabs perfectly sized for little hands, will delight preschoolers for hours!

Count down to bedtime with adorable animals in this sweet board book with shaped pages that reinforces a child's bedtime routine.

Quick! There's an emergency! Push the big red button on the book to make the light flash and the siren sound for each of the rescue vehicles!Wee-oh, wee-oh! Press the shiny red light to hear the siren sound and see the emergency light flash in this interactive board book for young vehicle fans! With a big push-button light that's sized for little hands, kids can add to the story as they turn the pages. Featuring a police car, an ambulance, a rescue helicopter, and more, each page has a cutout so the sound and light button can be pressed for each vehicle. A great gift for future firefighters or fans of rescue vehicles in general, this light and sound book will quickly become a bookshelf favorite. Comes with an on/off switch!

From adorable puppies to tricks and training, learn all about dogs with the Smithsonian!From working dogs to cute and cuddly pets, Smithsonian All-Star Readers: All About Dogs Level 1 encourages reading comprehension while introducing dog breeds, behavior, training, and more. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian and esteemed literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, this book builds reading skills with a carefully designed leveling structure. After reading all about dogs, children can take the included quiz to reinforce reading comprehension. Also includes a glossary.

From adorable puppies to tricks and training, learn about dogs with the Smithsonian!From working dogs to cute and cuddly pets, Smithsonian All-Star Readers: All About Dogs Level 1 encourages reading comprehension while introducing dog breeds, behavior, training, and more. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian and esteemed literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, this book builds reading skills with a carefully designed leveling structure. After reading all about dogs, children can take the included quiz to reinforce reading comprehension. Also includes a glossary.

Dive into this watercolor kit that comes with a paintbrush and eight paints, is packed with adorable art, and is perfect for aspiring tween artists!Paint mermaids, flowers, unicorns, typography, and more! Watercolor World includes everything tweens need to learn the beautiful art of watercolor. First, kids can read the simple and easy-to-understand instructions, color mixing guide, and tips and tricks. Then, they'll be ready to grab the included paintbrush and eight watercolor paints and transform the line art on these pages into watercolor masterpieces! Perfect for kids ages 8 to 12 who would like to learn how to paint.

This seek-and-find book includes objects from baby's world and a surprise mirror at the end!Point to the baby, point to the ball,Point to the dog, Baby, you've found them all!Explore the world through baby's eyes in Baby's First Spot and See! With objects familiar to babies, this sweet board book features rhyming text and prompts for little ones to find objects in the scenes. From baby's bedroom to a day at the zoo, this hands-on activity sharpens baby's communication and comprehension skills through the eye-catching and colorful scenes. Babies will also love the mirror at the end of the book!

It’s bedtime for the little animals in this sweet touch-and-feel storybook!The jungle has grown quiet, the mountains don’t make a peep—all the little animals are drifting off to sleep! Follow along with the animals as they get ready for bed in this delightful story with touch-and-feel elements. Little ones can feel the furry sloths and will find their eyes getting heavy with every turn of the page. Sleep tight!

Sing the song, lift the tabs, and spin the wheels with The Wheels on the Bus!Hop on the bus with animal friends in The Wheels on the Bus! This adorably illustrated board book features the lyrics to the catchy classic so children can sing along as they push and pull the interactive elements. With sliders, tabs, wheels, and adorable illustrations, this book is sure to be a story-time or baby shower favorite!

Blast off into space and learn the ABCs with the Smithsonian!2021 NAPPA (National Parenting Product Awards) Winner Inside this board book, little space explorers will learn out-of-this-world words for each letter of the alphabet paired with colorful illustrations on each page. From astronaut to zero gravity, this simple introduction to outer space and the ABCs is sure to delight babies and their parents! Author Jennifer Levasseur serves as the responsible curator for the National Air and Space Museum's astronaut cameras and chronographs, as well as the Space Shuttle and International Space Station programs.

A collection of the world’s finest love poems—from ancient Greece to the twentieth century. For thousands of years, poets across the world have expressed their thoughts on love with profound and memorable verses. Love Poems is a collection of works from more than fifty prolific poets, including Sappho, William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost. This volume contains over a hundred works of poetry that have been cherished for generations, and that continue to stir modern readers’ hearts with their beauty. ΓÇïFor thousands of years, poets across the world have expressed their thoughts on love with profound and memorable verses. Love Poems is a collection of works from more than fifty prolific poets, including Sappho, William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost. This volume contains over a hundred works of poetry that have been cherished for generations, and that continue to stir modern readers’ hearts with their beauty.

The classic tale of a young boy’s adventures on the Mississippi in the nineteenth century.Mark Twain’s classic The Adventures of Tom Sawyer has been enjoyed by generations of readers across the world since its publication in 1876. With its humorous glimpses into life in nineteenth-century, small-town America, this novel has provided unique social commentary that continues to be discussed in classrooms today. Tom Sawyer, a mischievous boy growing up in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri, is constantly getting in and out of trouble with his friend Huckleberry Finn. Based on Twain’s own childhood, this novel not only gives profound insights into American life but also shows how children can develop moral codes based on friendship, loyalty, and respect.  

Four of Charles Dickens’s most enduring and popular works in one volume.  Oliver Twist. Pip. The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. The characters of Charles Dickens live on in our imaginations long after we’ve read his renowned works of social commentary and vivid storytelling. Although these novels were written more than a hundred years ago, no home library today would be complete without them. This Canterbury Classics edition collects some of Dickens’s most famous and beloved works—The Adventures of Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations—in an elegant, leather-bound, keepsake edition. For those who’ve never read Dickens, it’s the perfect opportunity to experience his unique and compelling writing. And for those who are already Dickens devotees, an introduction by a renowned scholar will provide additional context and food for thought.  

Laugh along and do the activities in this frighteningly funny book!

With Animal Adventures: Sharks, kids can go on an amazing journey to encounter the fantastic creatures that prowl the ocean.

Discover how the amazing and impressive human body works with this innovative fact-filled book that includes a layered 3-D model built right into the pages!

Discover Mowgli’s wild world in this beloved classic with modern illustrations!

This classic illustrated collector’s edition brings a new generation of young readers into the magic and madness of Wonderland.

This beautifully illustrated magical story from best-selling author Margaret Wise Brown—creator of the children's classics Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny—will enchant children and parents alike. It's a perfect bedtime story for your little one.Rock your child gently to sleep with this soothing lullaby, Sleep Little Angel, passing through the seasons of a perfect year.

Fun and playful story by Margaret Wise Brown, best-selling author of the children's classics Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny.Your little one will love learning about all different families in All the Families, from the author of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown.