See how much America’s favorite pastime has changed — and how much it’s stayed the same — in Ballparks Then and Now. Crammed with history and facts, this unique city-by-city tour of America’s hallowed playing fields pairs archival images with modern photos of baseball’s beloved landmarks like Union Grounds, Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, and the Negro League’s Greenlee …
It’s root root root for the home team, and for generations New York Yankees fans have done just that. Undoubtedly one of the most beloved and one of the most despised teams in baseball history, the Yankees had such stars as Hall-of-Famers Yogi Berra and Reggie Jackson on their roster. New York Yankees Then and Now takes readers …
The Complete Book of North American Owls offers a rare, up-close look at one of the world’s most intriguing birds. From the silent, lethal swoop of a great horned owl as it swerves between northern pines to make a kill, to the pert bobbing of a pygmy owl as it focuses on an intruder, the habits of each …
Since it first grew up along the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago blossomed into a vibrant, progressive city with a landscape unlike any other. See how much the Midwest’s cultural center has changed–and how much it’s stayed the same–in this all-new edition of Chicago Then and Now.- Unstoppably prosperous in the mid-1800’s, Chicago was laid to waste by …
There’s no denying the charm of San Francisco, a city perched on rolling hills, where “little cable cars climb half-way to the stars.” With dramatic vistas at every turn, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Bay to the east, its cityscape is like no other place on Earth. Discover the “City by the Bay” in this …
As readers complete each section of dots in this fun activity book, beautiful animal portraits are revealed so intricate they’re ready for display! The 20 puzzles in this book are much more sophisticated than the one-dimensional images created in childhood connect-the-dots books. Tonal shading and expressive line work build as each numbered section is finished. Dot-to-dot puzzles …
Sensational, quirky coloring puzzles from the best-selling author of the 1000 Dot-to-Dot series! Reveal famous faces within the circles using pencils, paints, markers, or any coloring medium you choose. Twenty portraits of eminent icons — including John Lennon, James Dean, Princess Diana, Marilyn Monroe, Nelson Mandela, and more — can be removed and displayed. Monochrome or multicolored, the …
Satisfying the inner child and adult intellect all at once, this timeless activity is now revolutionized to create 20 pieces of fantastic, stylish line art readers will want to remove and display when finished. Tonal shading and detailed line work build as each numbered section is finished. Dot-to-dot puzzles have also been proven to improve short-term cognitive acuity, …
An out-of-this-world crochet adventure, the Star Wars Crochet kit offers a fun and interactive experience by including a full-color paperback book with step-by-step instructions for crocheting Star Wars’ most memorable characters, plus yarn, a crochet hook, a needle, stuffing, and safety eyes. With instructions for twelve different characters and enough materials for two complete projects — Yoda and …