dk publishing adult winter 2018 catalogue

Marvel Black Panther: The Ultimate Guide by DK, Don Mcgregor 3

Medical Symptoms: A Visual Guide: The Easy Way to Identify Medical Problems by DK 4

Digital Photography: An Introduction, 5th Edition by Tom Ang 5

15-Minute French by DK 6

15-Minute German by DK 7

15-Minute Italian by DK 8

15-Minute Mandarin Chinese by DK 9

15-Minute Spanish by DK 10

English for Everyone: English Vocabulary Builder by DK 11

Plant-Based Nutrition, 2E by Julieanna Hever M.S., R.D. 12

The Bible Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK 13

The Economics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK 15

The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK 16

Grow Something Different to Eat: Weird and wonderful heirloom fruits and vegetables for your garden by Matthew Biggs 17

Practical Houseplant Book by DK 18

Pasta Reinvented by Caroline Bretherton 19

Japanese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK 20

Mandarin Chinese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK 21

Polish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK 22

Portuguese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK 23

Russian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK 24

Nazi Germany, 2E: History Examined by Robert Smith Thompson, Alan Axelrod Ph.D. 25

RVing, 4E by Brent Peterson, April Maher 26

WWE Superstar Guide, 2nd Edition by DK 27

How Science Works: The Facts Simply Explained by DK 28

The Sewing Book, 2nd Edition by Alison Smith 29

Train Like a Fighter by Cat Zingano 30

Marvel The Avengers: The Ultimate Guide, Updated and Expanded by DK 31

Pregnancy Day By Day Canadian Edition by Maggie Blott, DK 32

Drive: The Definitive History of Motoring by Giles Chapman 33

The Tool Book: A Tool Lover's Guide to Over 200 Hand Tools by DK 35

World War I by DK 36

Timelines of History by DK 37

Yoga: Your Home Practice Companion by Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre 38

The Bodybuilder's Kitchen by Erin Stern 39

Great Whiskeys by DK Publishing 40

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15-Minute Arabic by DK 41

The GED Crash Course, 2E by Alpha 42

Puzzle Baron's Picture Puzzles by Puzzle Baron 43

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Marvel Black Panther: The Ultimate GuideBy (author): DK Foreword by: Don Mcgregor

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Medical Symptoms: A Visual GuideThe Easy Way to Identify Medical ProblemsBy (author): DK


A simple, visual symptom checker that helps you match your symptoms and healthproblems to possible conditions, and quickly directs you to the correct treatment.

Whether it’s a symptom you’ve been ignoring for a while or something like a sudden pain after afall, this book tells you what it could be and what action to take. Head-to-toe visual diagnosticguides help you identify suspected conditions or injuries based on symptoms, from headachesto foot pain and everything in between. Once you’ve narrowed it down, a cross-reference takesyou to easy-to-follow descriptions of the condition at the back of the book. Potentially life-threatening situations and ailments that need urgent medical advice are clearly flagged. Fullyillustrated throughout, the Medical Symptoms: A Visual Guide is an invaluable reference.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORConsulting editor: Shannon Hach, MD, has more than 25 years of experience in healthcare.Dr. Hach was a family physician in Pittsburgh before starting her business, STAT editing, whereshe edits medical textbooks, journal articles, and pharmaceutical training materials. She has aDoctor of Medicine degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and apost-baccalaureate degree in medical technology from the Rochester General Hospital Schoolof Clinical Laboratory Technology.

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Digital Photography: An Introduction, 5th EditionBy (author): Tom Ang


Learn how to capture, enhance, and transform your digital photographs taken with anycamera, from phones to DLSRs with renowned photographer and teacher Tom Ang.

This comprehensive photography companion shows you everything you need to do to starttaking exquisite photographs with digital cameras and phones. Beginning with core techniquesevery photographer needs to master, this updated edition of Digital Photography: An Introductionprogresses through a series of 15 projects that encourage you to practice and refine your skills.Quick troubleshooting tips help you fix common image problems, including those related todistortion, color, detail, and backgrounds. Tom Ang also gives expert advice for developing,editing, organizing, adjusting, cropping, and printing images, while an accompanying buyingguide helps you choose the right camera, lenses, lighting, accessories, computers, andprinters.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORTom Ang is an award-winning photographer, author, and TV broadcaster who has writtenmultiple best-selling books for DK. He has worked as a magazine editor, picture editor, andtechnical journalist; has exhibited internationally; and was a university senior lecturer inphotography for 12 years.

REVIEWSPast praise for Tom Ang DK titles:

“In Ang’s hands, ordinary subjects…become fodder for a whole array of colorful and intimate stilllifes, portraits, and captured moments that anyone can emulate with a little practice and honingof technique.”—Booklist

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15-Minute FrenchBy (author): DK


This updated language-learning guide, with a brand-new free audio app, helps you learnto speak French in 15-minute visual lessons themed around common situations.

With clear photography and illustrations, 12 themed chapters are broken down into 15-minutedaily lessons that combine vocabulary and grammar essentials about a range of themes, fromsocializing to doing business for the most user-friendly, accessible language guide on themarket.

The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native French speakers. Download the app and scanin the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files, you canenter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improve yourpronunciation.


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15-Minute GermanBy (author): DK


This updated language-learning guide, with a brand-new free audio app, helps you learnto speak German in 15-minute visual lessons themed around common situations.


The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native German speakers. Download the app andscan in the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files,you can enter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improveyour pronunciation.





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15-Minute ItalianBy (author): DK


This updated language-learning guide, with a brand-new free audio app, helps you learnto speak Italian in 15-minute visual lessons themed around common situations.


The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Italian speakers. Download the app and scanin the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files, you canenter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improve yourpronunciation.





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15-Minute Mandarin ChineseBy (author): DK


This updated language-learning guide, with a brand-new free audio app, helps you learnto speak Mandarin Chinese in 15-minute visual lessons themed around commonsituations.


The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Mandarin Chinese speakers. Download theapp and scan in the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded theaudio files, you can enter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to helpimprove your pronunciation.





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This updated language-learning guide, with a brand-new free audio app, helps you learnto speak Spanish in 15-minute visual lessons themed around common situations.


The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Spanish speakers. Download the app andscan in the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files,you can enter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improveyour pronunciation.





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English for Everyone

English for Everyone: English Vocabulary BuilderBy (author): DK


A combined reference book and workbook covering over 3,000 entries of essentialwords and phrases to expand your English vocabulary.

Designed around the most up-to-date theories of language acquisition, English for Everyone:English Vocabulary Builder includes all the words and phrases English learners need to know.Question words, feelings, hairstyles, technology, seasons, entertainment, sports, and more arecovered and illustrated, plus paired with audio in the accompanying app available for download.Readers can write their own translations and work through practice exercises to improve theirEnglish language skills. Ideal for ESL learners at all stages, from beginner to advanced.

English for Everyone series teaches all levels of English, from beginner to advanced, tospeakers of English as a second language. Innovative visual learning methods introduce keylanguage skills, grammar, and vocabulary, which are reinforced with a variety of speaking,reading, and writing exercises to make the English language easier to understand and learn.Visit www.dkefe.com to find out more.


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"Ideal for learning to communicate in English in everyday situations in the easiest way." — SerPadres"Impressive… Students will be attracted to its interactivity, graphics, and display, which shouldbe motivating for learning." — Susan Barduhn, former President of InternationalAssociation of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language

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Plant-Based Nutrition, 2EBy (author): Julieanna Hever M.S., R.D.


Packed with 45 recipes and a wealth of information on the most nutrient-dense foods,genuine supplement needs, and more, this helpful guide gives you everything you needto know about the advantages of a plant-based diet.

Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or omnivore, what you eat affects your well-being. And thescience shows that a diet rich in whole, plant-based foods can help your body thrive. In fact, agrowing number of physicians advocate a completely plant-based diet for many of their patientswho suffer from diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. Getting your nutrition from plant-basedfoods is one of the best things you can do for yourself—and it’s easier than you might think!

This book includes:

Up-to-date information on the vitamins and minerals you need for optimal health and how to getthem from the plant kingdom

Age-appropriate nutritional considerations for all stages of life

Plant-based nutrition specifics for trying to lose weight or battling disease

Tips for stocking your kitchen, boosting the nutritional content of your favorite dishes, and diningout healthfully

Sample menus to get you started on a plant-based lifestyle

45 plant-based recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—even snacks and sweets!

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORJulieanna Hever, MS, RD, CPT, the Plant-Based Dietitian, is a Registered Dietitian who hasbeen in private practice in Los Angeles since 2005, specializing in weight management, diseaseprevention and management, and sports nutrition. She is the host of the wellness talk showseries What Would Julieanna Do? on Z Living Network, has given a TEDx talk, author of TheVegiterranean Diet and the best-selling book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Plant-BasedNutrition, and the nutrition columnist for VegNews Magazine. She is the co-author of thecookbook, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Gluten-Free Vegan Cooking, and a recipe contributorto both New York Time Best-Selling Forks Over Knives books. Julieanna has been featured onThe Dr. Oz Show, The Steve Harvey Show, The Marie Osmond Show, and E! News. Julieannahas previously served as a Special Consultant for the best-selling documentary, Forks OverKnives and as the Executive Director of EarthSave, International, which has also provided anopportunity for Julieanna to bring whole food, plant-based nutrition to the forefront of efforts toimprove the current global health crisis. To learn more, visit Julieanna at her website:www.PlantBasedDietitian.com

REVIEWS“The Perfect plan for getting your diet in gear. Whether you’ve wanted to slim down, improveyour energy, lower your cholesterol, improve diabetes, or just look great in the mirror, Julieannashows you how remarkably easy it is to get there.”

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Big Ideas Simply Explained

The Bible BookBig Ideas Simply ExplainedBy (author): DK

Feb 20, 2018 | Forthcoming $32.00 CAD

The stories, events, and teachings contained in the scriptures of the Old and NewTestaments of the Bible, from Genesis to Revelations explained with accessible textand bold graphics.

The Bible Book explores the ideas and beliefs key to the teachings of the most widely printedreligious book of all time. This highly visual book highlights more than 100 of the most importantBiblical passages and explains their theological significance and key concepts. Profiles ofprimary figures—from Adam and Eve, to Peter and Paul—and places of the Bible, such asJerusalem and Rome, add context to the scriptures. Essential theological concepts, such asthe Trinity, God’s omnipresence, and the salvation of Jesus death, are explained in detail.Infographics illuminate the most significant concepts clearly and simply. The Bible Book isperfect for anyone with an interest in religion and the foundational text of Christianity andJudaism.

Series Overview: The Big Ideas Simply Explained series uses creative design and innovativegraphics, along with straightforward and engaging writing, to make complex subjects easier tounderstand. These award-winning books provide just the information needed for students,families, or anyone interested in concise, thought-provoking refreshers on a single subject.


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A Mom’s Choice Awards® Honoring Excellence Gold Seal of Approval for Young Adult Books

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“[The Big Ideas Simply Explained books] are beautifully illustrated with shadow-like cartoons thatbreak down even the most difficult concepts so they are easier to grasp. These step-by-stepdiagrams are an incredibly clever learning device to include, especially for visual learners.”—Examiner.com

“The visual layout promotes browsing with illustrations, pull quotes, and simple mind maps toexplain concepts quickly.”—Library Journal

“Accessible guide to the great thinkers.”—School Library Journal

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The Economics BookBig Ideas Simply ExplainedBy (author): DK


From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the topeconomic thought leaders of today, The Economics Book is the essential reference for studentsand anyone else with an interest in how economies work.Easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and thoroughly accessible text throw light on theapplications of economics, making them relatable through everyday examples and concerns.

Employing DK’s trademark visual approach, The Economics Book takes a frequently confusingsubject and makes sense of it, clearly highlighting both historically important and emergingideas in this critical field of science.

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“This entertaining and informative volume will make economics not only accessible butpotentially even fascinating to a wide range of readers at and above a high-school reading level.”– Booklist Editors’ Choice: Reference Sources“[The Big Ideas Simply Explained books] are beautifully illustrated with shadow-like cartoonsthat break down even the most difficult concepts so they are easier to grasp. These step-by-step diagrams are an incredibly clever learning device to include, especially for visual learners.”– Examiner.com“The Economics Book takes a unique approach to elucidating this often murky subject throughwell-written entries. The book’s brilliance lies in its packaging of economic theory into easilydigestible essays. Overall, this book will make economics not only accessible but potentiallyeven fascinating to a wide range of readers at and above a high-school reading level.” –Booklist *Starred Review

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The Politics BookBig Ideas Simply ExplainedBy (author): DK


From ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, torevolutionary thought leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Leon Trotsky, to the voices whohave shaped modern politics today — Mao Zedong, Malcolm X, Che Guevara, and more — ThePolitics Book clearly and simply explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the history ofpolitical thought.With easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and accessible text, The Politics Book is anessential reference for students and anyone wondering how politics works.


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Grow Something Different to EatWeird and wonderful heirloom fruits and vegetables for your gardenBy (author): Matthew Biggs


Discover more than 50 out-of-the-ordinary edibles, from cucamelons to strawberrypopcorn, in this seed-to-plate guide that inspires you to cultivate amazing new fruit andvegetable crops.

Whether you’re a beginner and determined to make the most of limited space with a truly uniqueand heirloom harvest, or a seasoned grower looking to spice up your cooking with gourmetflavors, the step-by-step instructions give you the confidence to grow some unusually tastycrops. Choose from fruiting vegetables such as orange eggplants and hyacinth beans, saladgreens such as fiddlehead ferns and sushi hostas, grains such as quinoa and chia, andluscious fruits such as honeyberries and white strawberries. All plants can be started indoorsand transplanted, grown outdoors in the garden, or kept as houseplants. With versatilegardening advice for growing in a variety of spaces and situations, plus cooking suggestionsand preserving options, a weird and wonderful harvest is guaranteed.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORHaving trained at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, Matthew Biggs is affectionately known inBritain as the People’s Gardener. He is a writer, lecturer, and television personality and theauthor of several books, including The Complete Book of Vegetables. He is best known in theUK for being a regular panelist on the BBC Gardeners’ Question Time radio show.

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Practical Houseplant BookBy (author): DK


Twelve inspiring projects, plus 200 in-depth plant profiles with detailed usefulinformation and care instructions to help you cultivate and care for your houseplants.

Learn how to choose which plants to use where, care for your houseplants to keep themhealthy, and use plants to best effect in your home, with trusted advice, creative inspiration,strong visual aesthetic, and practical step-by-step detail. Two hundred plant profiles provideinformation and care instructions for a wide variety of plants, including ferns, orchids, andsucculents, while a dozen step-by-step photographic projects offer exciting ideas for usingplants to decorate your home or greenhouse—from eye-catching terrariums to a livingsucculent wall to a floating kokedama “string garden.” With information on plant care,propagation, pests and diseases, pruning, and problem-solving, The Practical Houseplant Bookis the essential guide for indoor gardeners.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORA trusted, high-standard gardening expert with their finger on the pulse of horticultural style willprovide detailed information on plant care and project advice.

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Pasta ReinventedBy (author): Caroline Bretherton


The only pasta and noodle cookbook focused on healthy alternatives to wheat-basedpasta—often gluten-free—and offering recipes for making pasta doughs from scratch,as well as sauces and dishes to enjoy.

Discover a world beyond traditional wheat-based pasta, and enjoy nutrient-packed alternativepastas made from a variety of grains, beans, nuts, and spiralized produce with PastaReinvented. Prepare dishes that will highlight—not hide—the flavors of your chickpea pasta,almond flour pappardelle, or shirataki noodles. Learn how to make and shape your own pastadoughs made from alternative flours, or buy ready-made, then exploit their unique flavours withrecipes for interesting new taste pairings. Eighty protein- and fiber-packed recipes—manygluten free and vegetarian—offer you a new generation of dishes to go with the latest evolutionof pasta and noodles.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORCaroline Bretherton has worked in the food industry for over twenty years, and has authoredor co-authored eleven books. Her first book, The Kitchen Garden Cookbook, was a subjectclose to her heart, and she has recently

completed DK’s Super Clean Super Foods and Sprouted!

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Japanese English Bilingual Visual DictionaryBy (author): DK


With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visualdictionary will help you improve your Japanese vocabulary and pronunciation by seeingand hearing more than 7,000 terms.

Full-color images with detailed labels display all the elements of everyday life—from the homeand office to sports, music, nature, and the countries of the world—with boxed features on keynouns, verbs, and useful phrases. Current words and phrases are featured. The free audio appis available in Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play) formats. This handytravel-sized guide also includes a detailed index for instant reference.

The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Japanese speakers. Download the app andscan in the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files,you can enter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improveyour pronunciation.

Series Overview: Now fully updated to cover a comprehensive range of more than 7,000everyday objects, DK’s bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series includes 10 languages.With thematic organization and full-color images, the Bilingual Visual Dictionaries offer a user-friendly and intuitive reference for language learning, making it easy for readers to masterimportant vocabulary, whether a student, tourist, or business traveler.





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Mandarin Chinese English Bilingual VisualDictionaryBy (author): DK


With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visualdictionary will help you improve your Mandarin Chinese vocabulary and pronunciationby seeing and hearing more than 7,000 terms.

Full-color images with detailed labels display all the elements of everyday life—from the homeand office to sports, music, nature, and the countries of the world—with boxed features on keynouns, verbs, and useful phrases. Current words and phrases are featured. The free audio appis available in Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play) formats. This handytravel-sized guide also includes a detailed index for instant reference.

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Polish English Bilingual Visual DictionaryBy (author): DK


With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visualdictionary will help you improve your Polish vocabulary and pronunciation by seeing andhearing more than 7,000 terms.

Full-color images with detailed labels display all the elements of everyday life—from the homeand office to sports, music, nature, and the countries of the world—with boxed features on keynouns, verbs, and useful phrases. Current words and phrases are featured. This handy travel-sized guide also includes a detailed index for instant reference.

The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Polish speakers. Download the app and scanin the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files, you canenter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improve yourpronunciation.






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FOREIGN LANGUAGESTUDY / Portuguese9781465469205EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade5.38 x 6.5 in360 pagesDKFor sale with exclusive


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Portuguese English Bilingual Visual DictionaryBy (author): DK


With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visualdictionary will help you improve your Portuguese vocabulary and pronunciation byseeing and hearing more than 7,000 terms.


The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Portuguese speakers. Download the app andscan in the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files,you can enter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improveyour pronunciation.






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FOREIGN LANGUAGESTUDY / Russian9781465469175EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade5.38 x 6.5 in360 pagesDKFor sale with exclusive


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Russian English Bilingual Visual DictionaryBy (author): DK


With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visualdictionary will help you improve your Russian vocabulary and pronunciation by seeingand hearing more than 7,000 terms.


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HISTORY / Europe /Germany9781465470218EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade7.69 x 9.19 in352 pagesAlphaFor sale with exclusive

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Idiot's Guides

Nazi Germany, 2EHistory ExaminedBy (author): Robert Smith Thompson By (author): Alan Axelrod Ph.D.


Understand the rise of a dangerous ideology.

There is renewed interest in the Nazi Party that ruled Germany as a fascist state from 1933 to1945 under the leadership of Adolf Hitler. However, the events that led to the rise of Nazism—and the near victory of the Axis Powers in World War II—date back to the economics andpolitics of 1860s Europe.

From facts about the iron-fisted rulers who forged a new German empire to clear analysis of theThird Reich’s psychological, political, and military underpinnings, learn all there is to know aboutthe rise and fall of Hitler’s Nazi Germany, including:

The unification of Germany and the formation of the first empire under Prussian chancellor Ottovon Bismarck

How the Versailles Treaty’s disarmament of Germany after World War I failed to ensure peace

Adolf Hitler’s evolution from an imprisoned revolutionary to Nazi dictator

The Nazi reign over Germany and occupied countries—including the military strategies of WorldWar II

The German military officers who plotted to assassinate Hitler

The justifications behind the Nuremberg trials

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORRobert Smith Thompson teaches international relations at the University of South Carolina. Heis the author of A Time for War: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Path to Pearl Harbor, Empires onthe Pacific: World War II and the Struggle for the Mastery of Asia, Pledge to Destiny: Charlesde Gaulle and the Rise of the Free French, and The Missiles of October: The Declassified Storyof John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis. He received his B.A. from Oberlin College, hisM.A. from Harvard University, and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.

Alan Axelrod, PhD, has written numerous books on history, business, and management topics.He’s authored books on topics ranging the from the Civil War to the American Presidency, andon people ranging from Queen Elizabeth I to Harry Truman. He received his PhD in English fromthe University of Iowa, specializing in the literature and culture of colonial America. Previously,he taught at Furman University and Lake Forest College (IL), and has served as a consultant toa number of historical museums and cultural institutions.

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RVing, 4EBy (author): Brent Peterson By (author): April Maher


Take the driver’s seat on your very own RV adventures!

There’s something uniquely satisfying about packing your bags, mapping your route, planningyour campground stops, and hitting the open road, family vacation-style. And when you travel inan RV, you enjoy all the comforts and conveniences of home while you traverse the greatoutdoors.

Fully stocked with suggestions for planning and carrying out fun and exciting RV vacations toremember, this handy guide gives you everything you need to know for safe and successfulRVing. In it you get:

Simple steps to finding the right type and size of RV for you and your family

Smart advice on buying or renting your rig, taking successful test-drives, negotiating price andoptions, and getting insurance

A primer on operating and maintaining your rig’s electrical, plumbing, and LP systems

Pointers for planning a perfect trip, choosing your campgrounds, and even boondocking

Troubleshooting tips for dealing with bad weather, accidents, breakdowns, and other pitfalls

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORBrent Peterson, veteran RV writer and editor as well as avid camper and traveler, is formereditor of RV View and is editor-at-large for Woodall’s Publishing. Brent’s work has appeared inCoast to Coast, Highways, and Camping Life magazines.

April Maher writes about camping and outdooor recreation in her syndicated monthly “CampingJournal” column. A former 20-year Rand McNally travel editor, April and her family have parkedan RV, popped up a camper, and pitched a tent in some of the most amazing places under thestars.

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JUVENILE NONFICTION /Sports & Recreation /Wrestling9781465467836EnglishHardcoverJuvenile: Age (years) from

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WWE Superstar Guide, 2nd EditionBy (author): DK

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How Science WorksThe Facts Simply ExplainedBy (author): DK


Explore answers to questions on 70 topics in the areas of matter, physics, energy,chemistry, life science, earth science, technology, and the universe.

How Science Works uses clear, easy-to-understand graphics to answer common questionsand explain difficult concepts—not only the core science topics that eluded us at school, butalso the cutting-edge science reported in the news.

Have you ever wondered how airplanes stay in the air, how holograms are made, or how ants liftthings many times their size? You’ll find answers to these enigmas as well as learn about morecomplex developments, including the discovery of the Higgs boson, gravitational waves, and themysteries of dark matter. Topic spreads include Q&A features, short-story sections, and simplegraphics to answer all your questions about scientific principles, from familiar conundrums tomysteries that evade even the brightest minds.


REVIEWSPast Praise for How the Body Works

“Even the most science-timid readers will find engagement in its creative exhibitions ofdiagrams and demonstrations.”—School Library Journal

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The Sewing Book, 2nd EditionBy (author): Alison Smith


250 techniques that show you how to sew absolutely everything—from clothes to homedecor—plus 10 stylish new projects and updated information on more than 100 tools and50 fabrics, with a glossary of sewing terminology.

Whether you are sewing clothes for children and adults, making home decor, or doingalterations, master every hand-sewing and machine-sewing technique for everything from darts,tucks, and pleats to hems, fasteners, and mending, with close-up photographs and clearinstructions to demystify even the trickiest techniques. Choose from 15 fresh, stylish projects topractice your skills, explore in-depth coverage of more than 100 tools and 250 techniques, andbrowse a visual directory of more than 50 fabrics in The Sewing Book—the ultimate bible forbeginners and seasoned stitchers alike.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORAlison Smith MBE is the founder of one the premier sewing schools in the UK, offering coursesin all aspects of

sewing, including dressmaking, tailoring, and corsetry. She regularly lectures at specializedsewing shows and is a

contributor to Sewing World magazine. She is also the author of DK’s Dressmaking. She is thefirst person to be

awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire) honor for services to Sewing and Corsetry.

REVIEWS“Loaded with everything you could need to know and clever quick fixes for all sewingdilemmas.”—Woman & Home

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Train Like a FighterBy (author): Cat Zingano


Sculpt your body like a mixed martial arts athlete with 60 exercises and 20 routines.

You love watching your favorite MMA fighters compete. You’d also love to look ripped like thembut don’t want to actually fight against anyone. Train Like a Fighter can help! This book offersstep-by-step instructions for exercises the pros use to prepare for competition—focused onstrengthening your upper body, core, and lower body as well as offering you full-body trainingexperiences. This book also presents three 4-week programs filled with intense routines builtfrom these exercises—all geared toward helping you reach your fitness and physique goals.Don’t worry though—you don’t have to become a fighter, but you’ll definitely look like one!

This book also features:

The physical, mental, and emotional benefits to training like an MMA fighter

Proper techniques, starting stances, and common moves, such as jabs, uppercuts, and kicks

The right kinds of gear and equipment to use for training

Exercises for warming up and cooling down for exercises, routines, and programs

Cat Zingano’s personal training diet as well as other diet tips

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORCat Zingano is an mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter who competes in the bantamweight divisionin the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She’’s currently ranked as the #7 bantamweightfighter in the UFC and has a 9-2 professional MMA record, including titles in the flyweight andbantamweight divisions. Cat has 189,000 Twitter followers, 313,000 Instagram followers, and185,000 Facebook likes.

This book is for men and women looking for an alternative, effective way to get ripped like anMMA fighter.

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Marvel The Avengers: The Ultimate Guide, Updatedand ExpandedBy (author): DK

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HEALTH & FITNESS /Pregnancy & Childbirth9781553632924EnglishHardcoverGeneral Trade8.38 x 10.06 in496 pagesDKDK CanadaFor sale with exclusive

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Pregnancy Day By Day Canadian EditionEdited by: Maggie Blott By (author): DK


Comprehensive health, fertility, planning, relationship, nutrition, fitness, and laboradvice for Canadian parents from a team of experts for every single day of yourpregnancy.

Count down your pregnancy day by day of each trimester with practical information plus 3Dphotos and illustrations for every stage of your baby’s development. Look at every week ofpregnancy, with a detailed section for each day showing how your baby is developing withadvice on nutrition, health, and relationships, as well as Q&As with experts and moms. Thisupdated and revised 3rd edition includes fully updated text to reflect changes in Canadianmedical practice, Cesarean sections, non-invasive prenatal testing, fitness and nutritionrecommendations for adapting special diets, maternity rights and benefits in Canada, andresources, plus up-to-date images.

Also covering labor, birth, and the first two weeks of your baby’s life with cutting-edge photosand illustrations, Pregnancy Day By Day will be your pregnancy bible—every day.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORConsultant Editor: Elaine Herer, MD, is deputy chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and divisionchief of Obstetrics at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. She is also an associate professorat the University of Toronto in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, where she lectureson delivery and postnatal care. Dr. Herer has published numerous papers and is furtheringresearch with stem cells and umbilical cord grafting.

Editor-in-Chief: Maggie Blott, MB, BS, is Consultant Obstetrician at University CollegeHospital, London, where she jointly manages a multidisciplinary high-risk prenatal clinic andruns the labor ward. She is also spokesperson for the Royal College of Obstetricians andGynecologists, London. Dr. Blott is a regular columnist for Top Santé magazine and writes for anumber of other pregnancy-related publications.

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DriveThe Definitive History of MotoringBy (author): Giles Chapman


Charting the 130-years from the arrival of horseless carriages to the advent ofdriverless vehicles, celebrate the automobile and the romance of the open road.

Beginning with the development of the first vehicles powered by an internal combustion engine,Drive explores the early glamour of driving, motor sport, and car design, and looks at how theautomobile has shaped the modern world.

Revealing the advances in technology and design that have made cars faster, safer, and betterto drive, and transformed them from a means of transportation into objects of status,excitement, and desire, Drive tracks trends in auto manufacturing and the public’s changingtastes in cars: whether it’s Golden Era sports cars such as the MG, Alfa Romeo, Jaguar, andChevrolet, muscle cars like the Mustang, hot rods, custom cars, the hippie-standard VW, ormodern-day hybrid cars. Trivia and fascinating facts covering the growth of car racing, thedevelopment of traffic lights, the boom in automobile advertising, the first car washes, and thecraft of artisan-made cars complete the subject, making it a must-have for car enthusiasts.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORGiles Chapman is a leading international authority on the automobile, its industry, its culture,and its history. A former editor of the best-selling Classic & Sports Car magazine, he is also theaward-winning author of more than 40 books, including Classic Car.

REVIEWSPast praise for Classic Car:

“[T]his is a book to savor, to be pored over time and again.”—Booklist, starred review

Past praise for Car:

“Definitive’ is an ambitious goal, but one this hefty book tackles with élan—perhaps the way a1965 Gordon-Keeble might tackle a winding country road.”—The New York Times

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The Tool BookA Tool Lover's Guide to Over 200 Hand ToolsBy (author): DK


This user’s guide to over 200 hand tools highlights how to use tools effectively,understand them better, and how to properly care for them.

Salute generations of craftsmanship, ingenuity, and know-how with The Tool Book . Exploretools from every angle, with detailed patent drawings, exploded diagrams, and step-by-stepillustrations of tools in action with the science behind the techniques. Gallery pages displaydifferent types of hammers, spades, or chisels, while expert advice tells you what to look forwhen choosing a tool, and how to use it and care for it best. Discover why each tool is perfectfor the job, and why it deserves a prominent spot in your shed, workshop, studio, ormakerspace. The perfect gift for craftsmen, makers and anyone with an interest in DIY.


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HISTORY / Military / WorldWar I9781465470010EnglishHardcoverGeneral Trade9.94 x 11.88 in372 pagesDKFor sale with exclusive


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World War IBy (author): DK


A fascinating portrait of the people, places, events, conflicts, and impact of the GreatWar, released to coincide with the centennial of the war’s end.

The course of the First World War, from Sarajevo to Versailles, is revealed in striking visualdetail. Engaging narrative, detailed maps, historic photographs, and a rich collection of arms,equipment, and artifacts re-create the experience of titanic World War I battles such as Gallipoli,the Somme, and Verdun, and the trench warfare that left an indelible mark on the collectivememory of countries that lost a generation of young men. Global coverage charts thedevelopment of the conflict from every perspective, while before-and-after sidebars set keyepisodes into wider historical context. “Eyewitness” feature spreads present direct accountsfrom soldiers and civilians, bringing home the human toll of “the war to end all wars.”

Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORR. G. Grant is a history writer who has published around 40 books on topics ranging from theAmerican Revolution to the Cold War. His major works include the DK bestsellers Flight: 100Years of Aviation, Battle, Battle at Sea, and Commanders. He was a contributor to 1001 DaysThat Shaped the World, DK’s World War II: The Definitive Visual History, and The AmericanCivil War.

Richard Overy is Professor of History at the University of Exeter. He is the author of more than25 books on the World Wars, the European dictatorships, and the history of air power. In 2001,he won the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize for a lifetime’s contribution to military history; and in2004, he won the Wolfson Prize for History.

REVIEWS“This is a broad, moving, informative account of the war that’s perfect for both the young,budding historian and the well-versed WWI reader.”—Publishers Weekly

“A visual wonder of important historical events, as promised in the title.”—Library Journal

“This volume presents a unique and concise approach to examining the key moments of theGreat War, from just prior to the declaration of war through its aftermath.”—Booklist


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Timelines of HistoryBy (author): DK


From the emergence of humans in Africa to the present day, this continuous timeline ofworld history produced with the Smithsonian Institution takes you on an adventurethrough the history of cultures and nations around the world.

The dynamic, layered timeline in Timelines of History zooms in and out of time, speeding orslowing to keep pace with the scope of events. Each spread includes a richly illustrated story ofthe year or period and a detailed breakdown of events, while features throughout focus onspecific cultures and explain the history of groundbreaking inventions, concepts, or trends.Infographics deliver facts and figures, while collections of artifacts give a flavor of historicalcultures. The unique structure will appeal to you whether you want a broad overview, a goodstory to read, or the nitty-gritty of key historical events.

Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.


REVIEWS“The Smithsonian timetables book is more of a coffee table adventure, lavishly put together withartful…spreads.”—DigitalInsider.com


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HEALTH & FITNESS / Yoga9781465473189EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade7.69 x 9.19 in256 pagesDKFor sale with exclusive


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Yoga: Your Home Practice CompanionBy (author): Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre


Practice hatha yoga at home with beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels for eachasana (pose), anatomical illustrations, a vegetarian diet transition plan with recipes, andmindfulness techniques.

Achieve a healthy body, mental alertness, and inner serenity through the practice of hatha yoga.Combining step-by-step asanas, detailed anatomical illustrations, programs, mindfulnesstechniques, plant-based diet advice, and recipes, this is the complete practice and lifestyleguide for students of all abilities. Progress your way through the 12 classic asanas (poses),then continue your practice with 9 programs with 20-, 40-, or 60-minute sequences for beginner,intermediate, and advanced students. Master breathing and mindfulness techniques to rechargeyour energy levels and combat stress. Embrace a healthier way of eating with diet advice andmore than 40 nutritious recipes. Written by the experts from the world-renowned SivanandaYoga Vedanta Centers, this book has everything you need in one complete package.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORSwami Sivadasananda is Yoga Acharya (Yoga Master) of the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centersin Switzerland, Spain, and South America. He was personally trained in asanas and pranayamaby Swami Vishnu-devananda, the founder of the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers.Swami Sivadasananda, who started teaching in the 1980s, teaches all aspects of yoga in theInternational Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training courses worldwide. He is renowned for hisdynamic, exact, and inspiring teaching methods in asanas and pranayama.

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COOKING / Health &Healing / High Protein9781465469977EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade7.69 x 9.19 in160 pagesAlphaFor sale with exclusive

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The Bodybuilder's KitchenBy (author): Erin Stern


One hundred delicious recipes and proven meal plans to burn fat, build muscle, andchisel your physique.

How do professional bodybuilders get that chiseled look? It’s as much about what happens inthe kitchen as it is about what happens in the gym. Professionals fuel their bodies with precisenutrients delivered at specific times to achieve their sculpted physiques, and now you can, too.The Bodybuilder’s Kitchen provides expert guidance on what to eat, when to

eat it, and helps you understand how our bodies use what we eat to burn fat and build lean,strong muscle. Through phased weekly meal plans, expert insight on how and when to take fulladvantage of your body’s muscle-building capabilities, and over 100 delicious recipes, you’ll findyourself achieving that sculpted look you’ve always longed to have.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORErin Stern is a professional bodybuilder and two-time Miss Figure Olympia who has won 14IFBB (International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness) titles, including the 2012 ArnoldClassic Europe. She has been featured on over 20 fitness and bodybuilding magazine covers,and has created training programs that have helped thousands of people reach their fitness andbodybuilding goals. Her mission is to empower, educate and enrich the lives of people throughfitness and healthy living. Erin has 378,000+ Facebook followers, 158,000+ Instagram followers,36,000+ YouTube subscribers, and 60,000+ Twitter followers. She can be found online atwww.erinstern.com.

Author Residence: Tampa, FL

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COOKING / Beverages /Wine & Spirits9781465473219EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade5.38 x 6.5 in384 pagesDKFor sale with exclusive


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Great WhiskeysBy (author): DK Publishing


This new edition with an updated, modern design features more than 500 of the world’sfinest whiskeys from 23 countries distilled into one user-friendly pocket guide.

This portable compendium, perfect for self purchase or gift-giving, reveals the secrets that giveeach whiskey its flavors and character, and cherry picks the best expressions to try. An easy-to-navigate A to Z listing of need-to-know distilleries offers a concise history, color photos, andrecommendations for the best whiskeys from each, including evocative tasting notes. Whiskeytours include itineraries, maps, and trip-planning details. The guide covers every whiskey style:single malt, blended, bourbon, rye, and more. Enthusiasts and converts alike could not find amore comprehensive, accessible, and travel-friendly resource.

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTOREditor-in Chief Charles MacLean has been researching, writing, and lecturing on whiskey since1981. He is the author of 10 books on the subject, including the standard work on whiskybrands, Scotch Whisky and Malt Whisky, translated into nine languages. Both books wereshortlisted for the Glenfiddich Food and Drink Awards. His book Whisky: A Liquid History wonthe James Beard Award for Wine & Spirit Book of the Year 2005 and was shortlisted for theAndré Simon Award for Best Drinks Book of the Year 2004. It also won the Best Drinks Book2005 in the International Food Media Awards, regarded as one of the most prestigious USgastronomic prizes. Charles was elected a Keeper of the Quaich in 1992, the industry’s highestaccolade, for his services to whiskey over many years.

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FOREIGN LANGUAGESTUDY / Arabic9781465462930EnglishPaperback, TradeGeneral Trade4.94 x 8.56 in160 pagesDKFor sale with exclusive


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15-Minute ArabicBy (author): DK


This updated language-learning guide, with a brand-new free audio app, helps you learnto speak Arabic in 15-minute visual lessons themed around common situations.


The audio app, available for Apple (from the App Store) and Android (from Google Play), enablesyou to hear words and phrases spoken by native Arabic speakers. Download the app and scanin the book’s barcode. Once you’ve unlocked your book and downloaded the audio files, you canenter any page number to find the word or phrase you’re looking for to help improve yourpronunciation.





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The GED Crash Course, 2EBy (author): Alpha


The next best thing to a personal GED tutor!

Open new doors. That’s exactly what earning your high school equivalency credential enablesyou to do. But the GED isn’t a cake walk, and you can’t expect to pass it without solidpreparation.

Fortunately, that’s exactly what this easy-to-use crash course offers—solid preparation in anunintimidating, efficient format. Make the most of your time by learning exactly what you need ineach subject area before moving on to the next one. You won’t learn how to “beat” the test, butyou will quickly gain the knowledge necessary to beat it, including:

Simple lessons to help you pass each of the four subject areas: math, science, social studies,and language arts

Easy guidance on how best to approach the computerized format of the test

Smart advice on helping you sharpen your test-taking skills and making the most of your time ontest day

Sample exams with real-world test questions

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORDel Franz is a social studies educator and former test-prep publishing executive withPeterson’s/Nelnet and Kaplan. Phyllis Dutwin has written several language arts and test-prepbooks, including TABE Test of Adult Basic Education. Richard Ku has taught secondarymathematics for over 25 years and authored several books, including Barron’s SAT Subject TestMath Level 2. Kathleen Peno is an associate professor in the School of Education at theUniversity of Rhode Island and has been a GED instructor. Coutney Mayer is a seconddaryscience teacher and has contributed to several AP test-prep guides.

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Puzzle Baron's Picture PuzzlesBy (author): Puzzle Baron


Hours of eye-straining fun for everyone!

Do you like a good challenge? Have you ever won a staring contest? Do you consider yourselfto have detective-level observational skills? If you answered yes to any of these questions, getready for some eye-straining, brain-aching fun with Puzzle Baron’s Picture Puzzles.

Solve 100 side-by-side almost identical full-color picture puzzles by spotting what’s differentbetween them.

Mix it up with a wide range of puzzles—from easy to “pack your eye drops; you’re going to behere a while!”

Bring out your competitive side by checking your stats against the average completion time,record completion time, and the percentage of puzzlers who complete the puzzle

Check you work against the visual answer key to see how observant you really are (or to cheatwhen the going gets tough!)

Enjoy countless hours of fun…just don’t forget to blink!

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORStephen P. Ryder is the founder and editor of the Puzzle Baron network of websites(PuzzleBaron.com). These sites focus primarily on textual games and puzzles, includingacrostics, cryptograms, logic puzzles, drop quotes, Sudoku, patchwords, and many more. ThePuzzle Baron network serves more than 6 million visitors annually, along with an extremelydedicated user-base of more than 50,000 registered players who compete against each otherfor record scores and times. Stephen has published a total of seven puzzles books, includingthe best-selling Puzzle Baron’s Logic Puzzles.

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Suite 213, 321 Carlaw Avenue,

Toronto, Ontario M4M 2S1

Ph: 416.703.0666

Fax: 416.703.4745

Toll-free Ph: 866.736.5620

Toll-free Fax: 866.849.3819

ONTARIO / NUNAVUT

Saffron Beckwith President

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 124

Email: [email protected]

Morgen Young

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 128


Laureen Cusack

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 120


Vanessa Di Gregorio

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 122


Jenny Enriquez

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 126


Evette Sintichakis

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 121


QUEBEC & ATLANTIC PROVINCES

Jenny Enriquez

Ph: 416.703.0666 – Ext 126

Fax: 416.703.4745

Toll-free Ph: 1.866.736.5620


Contact your sales representative for

information on terms of sale and returns policy:

WESTERN CANADA

AMPERSAND CANADA’ S

BOOK & G I F T AG ENCY I N C .

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Ph: 604.448.7111

Fax: 604.448.7118

Toll-free Ph: 1.800.561.8583

Toll-free Fax: 1.888.323.7118

BRITISH COLUMBIA , ALBERTA

& YUKON

Ali HewittPh: 604.448.7166Email: [email protected]

Dani FarmerPh: 604.448.7168Email: [email protected]

Jessica PricePh: 604.448.7170Email: [email protected]

VANCOUVER ISLAND

Lorna MacDonaldPh: 250.382.1058 / Fax: 250.383.0697


ALBERTA, MANITOBA, SASKATCHEWAN

& NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Judy ParkerPh: 204.837.4374 / Fax: 866.276.2599Email: [email protected]

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Ph: 416.364.4449

Fax: 416.598.7764

Toll Free: 1.800.668.4247


SALES

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

Rebecca Richardson, Vice President


SPECIAL MARKETS

Wade Ivan, Special Markets Manager


MARKETING

Chris Houston, Marketing Director


GENERAL INFORMATION

Colleen Evans


PLACING ORDERS

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Toll-free: 1.800.258.4233

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MD 21157, USA

Toll-free Ph: 1.888.523.9292

Toll-free Fax: 1.888.562.9924

RETURNS

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Mississauga, ON

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