It's not that single mum Charlotte Newman is completely and utterly obsessed with crafting, necessarily. Sure, she has balls of wool stashed everywhere like a squirrel stores nuts and more needles than a tattoo parlour. But that doesn't mean she has a problem, right? Finding herself between jobs, Charlotte fills her time teaching crafting skills at the local nursing home. Encouraged by how positively the residents respond, the possibility of a career...

"Twenty-five years since THE SANDMAN first changed the landscape of modern comics, Neil Gaiman's legendary series is back in a deluxe hardcover edition! THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE heralds New York Times best-selling writer Neil Gaiman's return to the art form that made him famous, ably abetted by artistic luminary JH Williams III (BATWOMAN, PROMETHEA), whose lush, widescreen images provide an epic scope to The Sandman's origin story. From the birth of...

Between 1800 and 1920, an extraordinary cast of bold innovators and entrepreneurs--individuals such as Cyrus McCormick, Brigham Young, Henry Wells and James Fargo, Fred Harvey, Levi Strauss, Adolph Coors, J. P. Morgan, and Buffalo Bill Cody--helped lay the groundwork for what we now call the American West. They were people of imagination and courage, adept at maneuvering the rapids of change, alert to opportunity, persistent in their missions. They...

"A poignant, powerful, comic, surprisingly hopeful story about a love affair within the beauty of a decaying bay-side village, about wanting what you cannot have, and about what happens when a coastal Texas town is swamped by a killer hurricane."--Book jacket.

Presents a collection of poems, traditional tales, and both fictional and true stories about all kinds of heroes.

Shows us how to fight entropy at home and in our communities with a guide that will help all families to keep open channels of communication, sustain regular involvement with others, and manage conflict. Real-life case studies combined personal experience of family life are used throughout the book to illustrate ways to approach daily routines as well as special events like holidays.

A guide to creating effective résumés, discussing such topics as selecting a format, writing winning cover letters,and following up by phone.