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Maths Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Marianne Freiberger
Category: Science | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
For many of us, mathematics is a subject to be feared-a daunting world of schoolroom numbers and equations. Yet we often wish in everyday life that we could remember all those handy mathematical tools and tips that were once explained to us-Maths Squared provides the bite-sized solution. Everybody knows ...Show more
Music (50 Things You Should Know About) by Rob Baker
Category: Education | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
An all-encompassing introduction to the genres, musicians, instruments and musical events that have shaped the world of music. From the rock and pop of Western youth culture to the haunting sounds of traditional Mongolian throat singers, all humans in all parts of the world make music. Its harmonies aff ...Show more
Physics Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Giles Sparrow
Category: Science | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
Physics is the oldest and deepest of all the sciences, revealing profound truths about the way in which the Universe operates. Schrodinger's Cat, the Higgs boson particle, string theory-concepts we've all heard of, but how far do we really understand them? Physics Squared guides you through these topics ...Show more
Psychology Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Christopher Sterling
Category: Self-Help | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
Psychology is one of the most important applied sciences, investigating everything from the way we interact with each other to the means by which we perceive and interpret the world around us. This is vital to self-understanding, but to the outsider psychological concepts can all too often seem like a b ...Show more
Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know by Ellen Goldstein
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
This pocket-sized handbook to all things beer is the perfect gift for the homebrewer, craft beer lover, or anyone who appreciates a good pint. From classic craft beers to trendy microbrews, beer is booming nationwide. Whether you prefer light lagers or hearty stouts, you'll find lots to drink in on ...Show more
Stuff Every Coffee Lover Should Know by Candace Rose Rardon
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
This pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for coffee connoisseurs, those looking to grind and brew their own beans, and anyone who appreciates a cup of coffee with or without caffeine. If you're like most people, you start every day with a hot cup of joe. But beyond your steaming morning mug, t ...Show more
Stuff Every Gardener Should Know by Scott Meyer
Category: Gardening | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
This handy little gift book is the perfect pocket guide to your garden For the green thumb in your life, this delightful companion is blooming with fun facts and helpful ideas for everything from indoor seed-starting to tips for hassle-free roses. What's the difference between heirlooms and hybrids? How ...Show more
Stuff Every Grandfather Should Know by KNIPP, JIM
Category: Gift | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Becoming a grandfather is one of the most exciting events in a man's life--but there's a lot to learn! This little book is jam-packed with all the wisdom, know-how, and trivia that you'll need to become the best grandfather you can be, including- * How to Pick Your Grandfather Nickname * How to Share Yo ...Show more
Stuff Every Grandmother Should Know by EISENBERG, JOYCE
Category: Gift | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Becoming a grandmother is one of life's biggest joys--but that doesn't mean it's simple! This handy gift book lays out all the wisdom, savvy, and know-how you'll need to navigate, cherish, and spoil your grandkids (and kids!), including- * How to Pick Your Grandmother Nickname * The Difference Between M ...Show more
Stuff Every Sushi Lover Should Know by Marc Luber; Brett Cohen
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Sushi is one of the most popular foods in the world. But sushi lovers know there's more to learn beyond the spicy tuna, salmon avocado, and California maki roll lunch special at your local restaurant. This staple of the Japanese diet has been perfected by sushi chefs for hundreds of years. Each componen ...Show more
Stuff Every Vegetarian Should Know by Katherine McGuire
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Stuff You Should Know
Ready to try a diet that's greener, healthier, and better for the planet? Here's an easy and approachable guide to the world of eating, cooking, and living meat-free. Featuring chapters on everything from choosing the right meat substitutes and building a complete protein to dining out and troubleshooti ...Show more
Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know by Melissa Monosoff
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Stuff You Should Know Ser.
Full of tips, trivia, and useful how-tos, this pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for wine lovers. Wine is one of the world's oldest beverages, and there's never been a better time to fill a glass with the fruit of the vine. Whether you prefer robust reds, crisp whites, or subtle rosés, you'll f ...Show more