Winter: 1021 books

In this unusual and inventive picture book that riffs on the language and rhythms of old New Orleans, noted picture book biographer Jonah Winter (Dizzy, Frida, You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?) turns his focus to one of America's early jazz heroes in this perfectly pitched book about Jelly Roll Morton. Gorgeously...

Mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter bring to life one of the most secretive scientific projects in history—the creation of the atomic bomb—in this powerful and moving picture book. At a former boy’s school in the remote desert of New Mexico, the world’s greatest scientists have...

The ONLY nonfiction picture book about New York Yankee Mickey Mantle, one of the greatest baseball players of all time. From award-winning author Jonah Winter and #1 New York Times bestselling artist C. F. Payne comes this extraordinary picture-book biography that traces Mickey Mantle’s unparalleled...

The three friends trapped in their Minecraft game have never been closer to escaping the Overworld, and they can’t wait to return home after being trapped on the server for so long. But then a vicious horde of creepers attacks, delaying their escape. Soon the gang learns that there’s a...

It had been a perfect camping weekend until...    While returning home from their little getaway, Miranda, Jack and friends discover the body of a dead man on a dried lake bed in the middle of nowhere. How did the man die?  Jack discovers bruising around his neck which suggests the...

Aschenputtel erobert Märchenprinzen! Cassidy zieht aus einem bayrischen Dorf in die schillernde Metropole London. Der neue Job ist eine Enttäuschung. Als Mädchen für alles wird sie nicht ernst genommen, besonders nicht vom Juniorchef Logan Cooper, der nicht nur stinkreich und hochintelligent,...

How do you cope when you're this low? My mental state left me incapacitated, broken and torn apart within. There was no place or person for me to turn to. Loneliness has become a part of my every day life, and depression is as normal to me as happiness is to someone else. Trying to come to terms with...

Sie sind auf der Suche nach dem wohl spannendsten Krimi-Adventskalender des Jahres? Erst eins, dann zwei, dann drei, dann vier … Lassen Sie sich von 24 hochkarätigen deutschsprachigen Krimi-Autorinnen und Autoren auf eine mörderische Adventszeit einstimmen. In 24 Kurzkrimis wird quer durch die...

La leggenda vuole che, quando anche il Settimo Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Croce si sarà risvegliato, avrà il compito di chiudere le porte di questo mondo perché sarà ormai distrutto dal male. La Vecchia Capitale non ha pace. Scossa dai tumulti del Presidio, avvelenata dai malefici di Belladore...

Libro secondo: la saga Black Friars è composta da tre libri in formato ebook e cartaceo. Avventura, cappa e spada; una storia d'amore passionale e tempestosa; storie di spiriti e demoni, vicende di antiche famiglie regnanti, giovani principi e figli di re; atmosfere medievali, ancestrali e cupe....

They want to fight a war over her? Then they have to go through me, first. My life could not have been better. I just earned my patch in the Banished Souls MC. I was making deals to keep my Club infused with cash. I was taking care of business. Then I met her –...

The latest scientific reports show vitamin E as an effective shield against heart disease, cancer, and problems associated with aging. In this important new book, Ruth Winter presents the fascinating history and current scientific excitement about this inexpensive, vital, and formerly unappreciated...

The quest for lasting youth, vigor, and sexual potency has reached a new frontier, and this fact-filled investigation, The Anti-Aging Hormones (Crown, 1997) discusses the latest results in clinical testing of hormones. Drawing on the most current research by the National Institute of Aging, nationally...

A bounty of crisp apples, heirloom produce, artisan cheeses and grass-fed meats complement the heady libations of the Finger Lakes wine country. Culinary luminaries and home cooks alike use these regional ingredients to craft classic and unique dishes, like Moosewood's apple spice cake. Finger Lakes...