Publisher: HarperCollins
From Shel Silverstein, New York Times bestselling author of Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic, comes a poignant picture book about love and acceptance, cherished for over fifty years. This classic is perfect for both young readers and lifelong fans.
"Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy."
So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. This moving parable for all ages offers a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return.
Everything You Need to Know About The Prince
*Includes pictures of Machiavelli and some of the rulers he discusses throughout the book.*Explains the historical background of Machiavelli's life and the political context within which he wrote The Prince.*Summarizes each chapter of The Prince and explains the overarching themes...
$7.99
Everything You Need to Know About The Iliad and The Odyssey
Explains the major themes, characters, and plots of both epics. Includes historic artwork depicting important scenes in The Iliad and The Odyssey. Discusses the historical basis of Homer, the Trojan War, and Ancient Greek culture. "Like leaves on trees the...
$6.99
Everything You Need to Know About the Count of Monte Cristo
*Explains the major themes, characters, and plot.*Includes an introductory note on Alexandre Dumas and his book.*Includes a summary and analysis of all 117 chapters.“I have once again found a man ready to hack at another's self-respect with a hatchet, but...
$6.99
Everything You Need to Know About the Divine Comedy: A Study Guide for Dante's Classic
*Explains the major themes, characters, and plot of each part of the Divine Comedy.*Includes a summary and analysis of each cantica in the Divine Comedy.“But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one...
$6.99
Everything You Need to Know About Romeo & Juliet
*Includes a short biography of Shakespeare.*Explains the historical sources that inspired the story of Romeo & Juliet.*Summarizes every scene of Romeo & Juliet and analyzes them.*Discusses the characters, plot, and major themes of Romeo & Juliet.“If I profane with my...
$5.99
Everything You Need to Know About Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead
Includes an introduction with a short biography about Ayn Rand. Comprehensively explains Rand's philosophy, Objectivism, and the plots, characters, themes, symbols, and philosophy of Rand's classic novels. Includes a Bibliography for further reading. "Government 'help' to business is just as...
$6.99
Black Sci-Fi Short Stories
"With topics ranging from slavery to space travel, the impressive breadth of this anthology makes for a well-rounded survey. Readers, writers, and scholars alike will find great value here." — Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewA deluxe edition of new writing and neglected...
$30.00
Where the Wild Things Are (Anniversary)
Publisher: HarperCollins Maurice Sendak's Caldecott Medal-winning picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. A must for every child's bookshelf. This iconic story has inspired a movie, an opera, and the...
$19.95