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Featuring the likes of Bianca Del Rio and Courtney Act, this collection is a bold, bright, and beautiful celebration of drag as an art form and an exhilarating exploration of what drag means to its greatest artists.

Features photos from the archives of NASA, each with explanatory text that contextualises its places in the cosmic ballet of planets, stars, dust and matter. With an introduction by Bill Nye.

Die-cut lacing cards and colorful laces featuring art from Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

"The Art of Strange World showcases the art and making of the next animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, slated to release in Fall 2022"--

Sales Handle:THE ART OF LIGHTYEAR showcases the art and making of the next animated film from Pixar, slated to be released in June 2022.Key Selling Points:EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES: Fans will want to delve into and explore this new Pixar film through production art, stories, and making-of details exclusive to this book.PART OF THE FAN-FAVORITE SERIES: The collectible Art of series from Disney and Pixar are perfect for animation enthusiasts, filmmakers, students, and fans of Pixar alike. Add it to the shelf with other books like THE ART OF COCO, THE ART OF LUCA, and THE ART OF PIXAR: THE COMPLETE COLORSCRIPTS FROM 25 YEARS OF FEATURE FILMS (REVISED AND EXPANDED).CONSUMER:animation fans; Pixar fans; Disney fans; students; aspiring animators and filmmakers

A sweet and funny collection of Star Wars messages of love and friendship¿a little hug in book form.Tell the person you love that Yoda One For Me with this sweet book featuring beloved Star Wars characters and heartfelt, funny sentiments and artwork on the theme of love and friendship. From BB-8 holding a rose (¿I am the droid you are looking for¿) to an Obi-Wan For Me box of chocolates, a retro videogame style Vader surrounded by hearts, Boba Fett as Cupid, and Chewbacca holding the Woo Key to your Heart, this charming collection of art created by Lucasfilm staff and fan favorite artists Jeffrey Brown and Katie Cook is the perfect gift for a special someone in your own galaxy, not so far away.© & TM Lucasfilm Ltd. Used Under AuthorizationI LOVE YOU. I KNOW. Let your special someone know how you feel through the words and pictures of your favorite Star Wars characters.A SWEET GIFT FOR YOUR VALENTINE: This cute little book will be the perfect fun, funny present.PERFECT FOR: Fans of Jeffrey Brown¿s Darth Vader and Son series and fans of all ages who love the sweet and funny side of Star Wars and are looking for a gift book for Valentine¿s Day or any day!FAN FAVORITE ARTISTS: Includes art by Jeffrey Brown and Katie Cook!

The next book in John Lithgow''s New York Times bestselling seriesFollowing the success of New York Times bestsellers Dumpty and Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown, award-winning actor, author, and illustrator John Lithgow presents the third book in his runaway hit series. A Confederacy of Dumptys takes us through a history of twenty-five "American Scoundrels" in this all-new collection of Lithgow''s satirical poems and illustrations.While the Trump Era was rife with corruption and abuse of power, it was nothing new. Through Lithgow''s cutting humor, you will read about a rogues'' gallery of villains that came before Donald J. Trump, powerful men and women who were corrupt, venal, criminal, adulterous, racist, or just plain disgusting. With dark and lyrical stories from across American history, you will learn about long-forgotten figures and bad actors of today, including the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, the perpetrator of 19th century women''s pyramid schemes, and participants in both the Watergate scandal and the Capitol insurrection. Trump and Nixon show up, of course, but also Leona Helmsley, Boss Tweed, Typhoid Mary, Newt Gingrich, Ted Cruz, and many more. Skipping through time, and delivered with classic Lithgow wit and style, A Confederacy of Dumptys is an exuberant reminder of how not to repeat history.Digital audio edition read by the author.The perfect book for:• Political satire fans—viewers of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.• American history buffs and trivia enthusiasts—readers of Jon''s Stewart''s America (The Book): A Citizen''s Guide to Democracy Inaction and Josh Clark''s Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things.• Poetry, art, and illustration aficionados.

Let's face it - all birds are fascinating, wonderful, idiotic jerks - no matter where in the world they reside.

AM I OVERTHINKING THIS? meets Mari Andrew's AM I THERE YET, with humorous charts on serious topics, fun distractions from the big issues, and personal essays on the author's struggles with chronic pain, grief, and anxiety.

Featuring Force-wielding snowball fights, gingerbread Death Stars, sledding with Han Solo, and much more, this charming family album of festivity in Jeffrey Brown's now-classic NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Vader series is the stocking stuffer of the season for fans across the galaxy far, far away.

Alaska Thunderfuck spills the tea on her meteoric rise from timid Pennsylvania kid to drag superstar in this intimate photographic memoir that will appeal to diehard Alaska admirers and broader drag fans alike.

A beautiful fable about the nature of love, from beloved, award-winning picture book creators Mac Barnett and Carson Ellis.

Gifting gold! You'll both get lucky with these tickets to great sex.

Brimming with engaging exercise tips and colorful illustrations, this fun-to-read guide makes it easy to get fit at home.

The New York Times bestselling book, a brilliant companion to the mega-selling classic Press Here, is now gently compressed into a toddler-friendly board book.With the graphic intensity of Eric Carle, the whimsy of Leo Lionni, the humor of The Day the Crayons Quit, but a vision all his own, Hervé Tullet invites readers to MIX IT UP in a dazzling adventure of color and tones, filled with magic and wonder. This New York Times bestselling book from the creator of Press Here is now available in an ever-so-toddler-friendly board book edition.Follow the artist's simple instructions, and suddenly colors appear . . . mix . . . splatter . . . and vanish in a vivid world powered only by the reader's imagination. The result is not only enchantment and giggles, but a real and deeper understanding of colors brought by a true master of his craft. Just as in Press Here, Hervé Tullet sets readers on an extraordinary journey of color, motion, and interactivity without ever relying on the bells and whistles of technology, but rather by working within the confines of the flat surface of an unassuming printed page. Hervé once again displays his unique genius and vision, creating a work that is a glorious and richly satisfying companion to Press Here. Mix It Up! is the perfect gift book for parents and their little ones to cherish and read again and again, as well as an invaluable teaching tool for pre-K classrooms.¿ AWARD-WINNING BOOK: Mix It Up! was a Junior Library Guild Selection, a Buzzfeed Best Book of the Year, a PBS Parents Best Picture Book, an ACL Distinguished Book, and selected as a Best Book of the Year by Chicago Public Library.¿ AN INNOVATIVE, INTERACTIVE WAY TO TEACH KIDS ABOUT COLOR: Each delightful page turn mixes colors and teaches kids basic color theory.¿ AN EDUCATIONAL GIFT: The gorgeous graphic visuals make this book an irresistible choice for gift-giving, while the educational concept is an appealing bonus.¿ STIMULATES THE IMAGINATION: Celebrates the magic of imagination of three simple colors transforming into an entire rainbow of possibilities. A tour-de-force of imagination that mixes the whimsical minimalism of Duck! Rabbit! with the graphic intensity of Eric Carle.Perfect for:¿ The millions of child and adult fans of Hervé Tullet and Press Here in both its hard cover and board book incarnations¿ Fans of Eric Carle's Brown Bear, Brown Bear, Leo Lionni's magical Little Blue and Little Yellow, other books about color¿ Anyone looking to demonstrate the power of a physical book or looking for books to open the imagination¿ Pre-schools, nurseries, kindergartens, art programs

This guide takes you on a tour of the ¿home of the brick,¿ the official LEGO® House, so you can experience it for yourself at home! With photos, interviews, essays, and art from the LEGO archives, The Secrets of LEGO House explores the visual wonders and the themed ¿zones¿¿yellow for emotions, blue for problem solving, green for social interaction, and red for creativity¿within the iconic LEGO House in Billund, Denmark. The Secrets of LEGO House offers an insider¿s look at the creative philosophy behind the iconic brand. On each page, discover the true ¿secret¿ hidden among the 25 million LEGO bricks¿that everything in the house is purposefully designed around nine core principles of learning through play. A joy for those who aren¿t able to visit in person, and just as exciting for those who have, The Secrets of LEGO House is a bright, colorful celebration of the endless experiences possible with LEGO bricks.¿    EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: This book is a perfect gift or self-purchase for avid collectors and super fans seeking new, never-before-published content.¿    BROAD APPEAL: This book is not only perfect for longtime LEGO collectors, but also a broader audience of fans looking to explore the history of the toy they know and love.¿    BELOVED BRAND: For decades, the LEGO brand has inspired billions of people to stretch the limits of their imaginations. This book captures the creativity and joy at the heart of the LEGO brand, taking readers behind the scenes to reveal the brand¿s core ethos and ideals.

This colourful graphic novel features the philosophical and existential musings of a cat named Penny and the everyday realities of apartment life with her owners.

Eat Pretty meets 7 Minutes to Fit in this simple-to-follow guide to facial exercises and clean beauty techniques for healthy, radiant skin.

An exclusive look at the artistry behind Disney Animation Studio's upcoming film Raya and the Last Dragon.

Girl Wash Your Face meets Milk and Honey in this inviting spiritual guide to self-care and self-love from celebrated self-care storyteller Alexandra Elle.

A luxe visual collection of Pixar's groundbreaking colour script process, The Art of Pixar updates this collector's treasure trove with new introductions and the complete colour scripts for all of Pixar's feature films through 2020.

The sixth volume in the They Drew as They Pleased series from award-winning Disney historian Didier Ghez!They Drew as They Pleased Volume 6: The Hidden Art of Disney''s New Golden Age explores the Disney Animation Studios from the 1990s through 2010s.This gorgeous volume is the culmination of this landmark series, profiling artists Joe Grant, Hans Bacher, Mike Gabriel, and Michael Giaimo.• Blockbusters like The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Frozen, and Moana captivated audiences around the globe.• Explores how Disney navigated the dramatic shift to computer animation• Filled with vivid descriptions, never-before-seen art, and interviews with the artists themselvesThis visually rich collection offers a rare view of the artists whose collective talents exemplify Disney''s storied past and visionary leap forward.As Disney shifted to computer animation, the featured artists were part of the animation process through it all—as they had been since the studio''s inception.• Ideal for anyone looking for a unique visual history of Disney''s artists, as well as unprecedented access to concept art• Makes a wonderful gift for fans of Disney, animation, pop culture, and film history• A visually gorgeous volume that can be displayed on the coffee table or on the shelf• Perfect for those who loved The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation by Ollie Johnston and The Animator''s Survival Kit by Richard Williams ©2020 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved

This collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania transports readers to an enthralling world. Translated and transcribed by folklorists and anthropologists in the early 20th century, these stories evoke the distinctive beauty and irresistible humor of East African folklore. Readers will encounter mischievous hares, plucky heroes and heroines, and fearsome monsters. Each tale is paired with a bold and vibrant illustration by artist Jamilla Okubo

This comprehensive volume showcases stunning artwork from the film's creation, along with behind-the-scenes details that brings this epic story to life in a brand new way. Set in a suburban fantasy world, Onward introduces two teenage elf brothers who embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

An interactive companion to the bestselling This Is How We Do It, this keepsake and educational activity book invites readers to document their lives side-by-side 59 REAL kids from around the world.