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"The story&rsquo;s heartwarming, satisfying conclusion sets up further adventures in the series. Short chapters, interesting facts about the zoo animals and wildlife, and illustrations throughout help accelerate the plot. . . . A beginning chapter book sure to appeal to emerging readers and animal-lovers alike"&mdash;School Library Journal "As in Giff's other early chapter books, this features succinct text, short chapters, and frequent black-line illustrations. . . . the surprise ending . . . will please readers." &mdash;Booklist "This very early chapter book features large print, a simple vocabulary, plenty of white space, and an attractive illustration on nearly every spread, making it just right for those transitioning from easy readers. The simple information about endangered species is a nice bonus. . . . A warm, engaging series kickoff with a cheerful conclusion."&mdash;Kirkus Reviews

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"We&rsquo;ve all seen a lot more of our homes&rsquo; interiors lately, thanks to the shelter-in-place order that went into effect more than a month ago. And if you are a bit bored with what you are seeing, join the club. Now more than ever, we crave a change of scenery&mdash;even if that scenery is limited to the interior walls of our own home. Enter celebrated interior designer Anthony Baratta&rsquo;s new book Decorate Happy: Bold, Colorful Interiors. Published in March by Rizzoli, the timing could not have been better on a book about home d&eacute;cor and happy vibes." &mdash;INREGISTER MAGAZINE&#160;"...designer Anthony Baratta showcases his preppy-chic style in a pattern-filled guide to decorating with verve and style. Baratta &ndash;whose work has graced more than fifty magazine covers and been celebrated in the Cooper-Hewitt &ndash; shares twelve of his most recent houses, perfect examples of his classic all-American style." &mdash;ASPIRE HOME & DESIGN"Baratta&rsquo;s work allows his clients (and himself) to smile every time they open the front door and come home. Now you, too, can experience that joy through immersing yourself in twelve of his homes of varying scale, location, and purpose." &mdash;SOCIETY DIARIES&#160;"Baratta showcases his finds in his book "Decorate Happy: Bold, Colorful Interiors," which comes out in February. In many of the spaces, including at Colonial Williamsburg, where he was designer-in-residence last year, he shows examples of taking antique or vintage sofas and chairs and upholstering them in unexpected fabrics such as menswear plaids, bright tartans and large-scale florals. Old wood end tables can be lacquered black for a classic look. Mid-century modern bedroom furniture sets can be broken up; the chests look great in living rooms." &mdash;WASHINGTON POST&#160;"DECORATE HAPPY is a delicious pattern-filled guide showcasing Baratta&rsquo;s noted preppy-chic decorating style. His happy, maximalist rooms are guaranteed to put a smile on your face. Whether you live in the country or the big city, there is plenty of inspiration to draw from. As you soak in the pages you&rsquo;ll delight in his&#160; classic&#160; high-color,&#160; high-pattern&#160; all-American&#160; style that encompasses both the historic and the modern." &mdash;THE ENTERTAINING HOUSE

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&#8220;Collins reveals the unexpected within the ordinary. He peels back the surface of the humdrum to make the moment new.&#8221;&#8211;The Christian Science Monitor&#8220;Billy Collins demonstrates why he is one of our best poets, with his appealing trademark style: a self-deprecating charm, playful wit and unexpected imaginative leaps.&#8221;&#8211;San Antonio Express-News&#8220;By careful observation, Collins spins comic gold from the dross of quotidian suburban life. . . . Chipping away at the surface, he surprises you by scraping to the wood underneath, to some deeper truth.&#8221;&#8211;Entertainment Weekly&#8220;A poet of plentitude, irony, and Augustan grace.&#8221;&#8211;The New Yorker&#8220;It is difficult not to be charmed by Collins, and that in itself is a remarkable literary accomplishment.&#8221;&#8211;The New York Review of Books&#8220;Clever, subtle and engaging.&#8221;&#8211;Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Shortlisted for the 2020 Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator&rsquo;s Prize"Agathe&#160;represents a kind&#160;of concentrate of the quests and questions of its monumental source material: in it, as George Steiner once&#160;wrote about part three of the original novel, &lsquo;what was previous a kaleidoscope narrows to a laser&rsquo;. . . . Musil&rsquo;s&#160;sentences are never less than elegant (a handsome precision reflected in Joel Agee&rsquo;s translation).&rdquo; &mdash;Julian&#160;Evans,&#160;The Daily Telegraph"In Agee&rsquo;s vividly contemporary and sensuous translation, Agathe zeroes in on a quasi-mystical adventure in living and loving." &mdash;Lisa Appignanesi, The New York Times Book Review &ldquo;[A] valuable addition to modernist European literature.&rdquo; &mdash;Kirkus &ldquo;Incredibly erotic.&rdquo; &mdash;BBC4's Saturday Sounds&ldquo;Musil&rsquo;s writing is so disciplined, his word choice so exact, that sentence follows sentence with a pointedness that seems to come naturally.&rdquo;&mdash;J.M. Coetzee, The New York Review of Books &#160; &ldquo;Musil, as much as Joyce, is an intensely personal and domestic bard, although all great writers can of course be seen, or can see themselves, as prophets of political doom, civilization&rsquo;s collapse.&rdquo;&mdash;John Bayley, The New York Review of Books

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"Chances are you haven't seen the city skyline in awhile. Remember how the Empire State Building sparkles at night and how tall and glassy One World Trade is? Don't forget about the refracted light from all those buildings!Photographer Richard Berenholtz is here to help you remember just how incredible our city's skyline is&mdash;from all angles. Berenholtz, who has been photographing the changing city skyline for 35 years, is releasing a new book called Skylines of New York, which will give you serious pride for your city.His photos are pretty awe-inducing. Take a look and get excited for when we can all get back out there and explore NYC once again." &mdash;TIME OUT NEW YORK&#160;"What it is:&#160;For 35 years, photographer Richard Berenholtz has been capturing the skylines of New York. Now, all that work is showcased in one place: this book from Rizzoli titled&#160;Skylines of New York.Why we want it:&#160;The NYC skyline is iconic, and now we can look at it from anywhere."&mdash;URBANDADDY.COM

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&ldquo;Subversive. . . . A riveting story and a meditation on work, loss, intimacy, and desire.&rdquo;  &mdash;Ottessa Moshfegh, GQ&ldquo;The paradox of goodness lies at the heart of Lila Savage&rsquo;s small, prismatic gem of a novel. . . . Like its heroic and relentlessly self-questioning main character, the book reaches heights of revelatory beauty without once raising its voice or clamoring for attention.&rdquo;  &mdash;The Wall Street Journal&ldquo;Inspiring, truly memorable&mdash;beautifully drawn; intellectually and emotionally gripping. . . . Say Say Say is perceptive in its commentary, and edifying in its humanity.&rdquo; &#160;&mdash;The Washington Times&ldquo;Vivid. . . . Wise and understated. . . . In the novel&rsquo;s quietly radical choice of subject matter and its open-eyed, open-hearted curiosity, it illuminates both the intimate dramas usually hidden behind closed doors, and the shifting mysteries of personality and relationship.&rdquo;  &mdash;The Guardian &#160; &ldquo;Brisk, intimate.&rdquo; &mdash;The New York Times Book Review &#160; &ldquo;Lyrical.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. [Savage&rsquo;s] insight&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. comes through on every page in incisive and beautiful language.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. In this deceptively simple book, the reader, too, receives an honest and empathetic opportunity to consider loneliness and the people whose labor gets bought to alleviate it.&rdquo; &mdash;Minneapolis Star Tribune &#160; &ldquo;Elegant&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. [Say Say Say] transport[s] you.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. Savage follows the opposite arcs of these [characters] with such kindness (that&rsquo;s the only word for it), even the most difficult moments of the story feel buffered by grace.&rdquo; &mdash;San Francisco Chronicle &#160; &ldquo;I was hungry for this novel before I knew it existed.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. The novel is full of complexity and page after page of piercing insights.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. [A] strange and gorgeous book.&rdquo; &mdash;Electric Literature &#160; &ldquo;A breakthrough in women&rsquo;s fiction.&rdquo; &mdash;The New Republic &#160; &ldquo;An emotional masterpiece.&rdquo; &mdash;mindbodygreen &#160; &ldquo;Luminous.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;. Startling, tender.&rdquo; &mdash;Publishers Weekly &#160;

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"Transportation buffs will get a lot of mileage from this zippy early reader."&mdash;The Horn Book "The sheer energy contained in these images guarantees that children just starting to read will be as floored by the artwork as they are by the sweet rides. Though ideal for the earliest of readers, the subject material found here is bound to appeal to pre-reading vehicular enthusiasts as well." &mdash;Kirkus Reviews

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'It is not every day that a book comes along that changes the way you think about investing and saving. Investing isn't just about accumulating. Investing should let you 'spend 'til the end.' Josh's book is revolutionary. He offers valuable and important tax-smart guidance that will help you enjoy your money in your working and retirement years. Go read this book now!'  --Dr. Larry Kotlikoff, world renowned economist and New York Times bestselling author

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Praise for Before Familiar Woods:&ldquo;Poignant and searingly authentic, Pisarcik's mesmerizing, heartfelt debut pulls you in and doesn't let go&mdash;a haunting testament to survival of family and community in a poor and desperate landscape.&rdquo;&mdash;Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of&#160;The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek&ldquo;Before Familiar Woods, a novel dripping with heart and grit and tears, is an electrifying debut from Ian Pisarcik. Rarely are thrillers this elegantly told and seldom full of such beauty. Like all the best tales, this compelling story feels like it has been sitting in the dark for centuries waiting patiently to be told by someone with Pisarcik&rsquo;s immense talent and empathy. I will be first in line for anything he writes after this.&rdquo;&mdash;Christopher J. Yates, author of&#160;Black Chalk&#160;and&#160;Grist Mill Road&ldquo;Pisarcik wields a poet&rsquo;s eye, stacking images for a novel that flips and turns like the pages of a photo album.&#160;Before Familiar Woods&#160;is ripe with unforgettable characters. This is a debut to savor.&rdquo; &mdash;David Joy, author of&#160;The Line That Held Us&ldquo;Ian Pisarcik has written the best kind of thriller: gritty, dark, and tragically human.&#160;Intriguing mysteries keep the pages turning, but it is this novel&rsquo;s people&mdash;roughhewn, fractured, grasping for family&mdash;who linger long after the covers close.&rdquo; &mdash;John Larison, author of Whiskey When We&rsquo;re Dry&ldquo;Before Familiar Woods conveys its people and its landscape in striking ways&mdash;taking us through peaks and valleys, shadows and sunlight, beauty and brutality&hellip;A well-wrought delivery of emotion and place.&rdquo;  &mdash;Michael Farris Smith, author of&#160;The Fighter&#160;and&#160;Desperation Road &ldquo;Outstanding&hellip;Pisarcik is a writer to watch.&rdquo; &mdash;Publishers Weekly starred review&ldquo;Beautifully done and will certainly strike a chord with readers who appreciate the similar styles of Daniel Woodrell and David Joy.&rdquo;&#160;&mdash;Booklist &ldquo;If you enjoy dark, gritty dramas, you will enjoy this book.&rdquo;&mdash;Manhattan Book Review

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’...Micheletti demonstrates a remarkable ability to combine social movement theory, interest group theory, the historical-sociological approach to the study of politics and analysis of state policy...This pioneering book, while surely enhancing interest in Swedish politics, should be read and emulated by scholars of other political systems.’ Professor Andrew McFarland, University of Illinois, USA  ’...excellent...could usefully be added to reading lists for courses at any level on interest groups or European politics...’ West European Politics

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&ldquo;Bragg reins in the humor and delicately balances the facts with a&#160;lighthearted but reverent&#160;tone that offers historical context and thoughtful perspective.&rdquo;&#160;&mdash;School Library Journal, Starred Review&ldquo;Highly entertaining&#160;and assiduously researched, offers a&#160;fascinating glimpse into different periods of history and human nature both.&rdquo;&#160;&mdash;Booklist,&#160;Starred Review&ldquo;Lighthearted and clever writing&hellip;.&#160; Facts and illustrations abound in this quick read with broad appeal to reluctant readers.&rdquo;&#160; &mdash;VOYA

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