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George Catlin's groundbreaking work explores the connection between the health and longevity of Native Americans and their unique sleeping practices. The author's observations of the strong...

George Catlin: Artist and Showman The first biography in over sixty years of America's most famous Native American artist. George Catlin was a painter who captured the likenesses of individual...

Last Rambles Amongst the Indians of the Rocky Mountains and the Andes is a unique collection of artwork and writings by George Catlin, an American painter, author, and traveler. Born in Pennsylvania,...

Dehydrating your own food can be a game-changer for preppers and those looking to reduce their reliance on packaged goods. With the right techniques and knowledge, you can create shelf-stable foods...

Sy Montgomery's latest book, Of Time and Turtles Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell, offers a heartwarming and thought-provoking exploration of the natural world and our relationship with it...

Victoria Kennefick's Egg/Shell is a powerful exploration of the complexities of early motherhood and miscarriage. This diptych of monologues, innovative hybrid forms, and piercing lyrics delves into...

Elena's Shells by Rose Robbins is a heartwarming story about a baby Tapir who loves collecting shiny seashells. When one particularly prized shell escapes, Elena sets out to catch it, but discovers...

Shell scripting skills are essential for unlocking the full potential of Unix systems. By mastering shell scripting, you can quickly automate repetitive tasks and harness the power of your system...

Beautiful specimens from the Natural History Museum's vast collections are showcased in this fascinating book. Each shell is accompanied by a caption explaining its unique characteristics.The Natural...

Shell Art & Advertising: A Comprehensive Look at Pictorial Advertising from Shell's Archive. This beautifully designed and illustrated book explores Shell's remarkable archive of pictorial...

This book presents 25 exciting projects that make use of natural shells, each accompanied by step-by-step photography.Discover the beauty of natural shells and bring their shapes and textures into...

Transform your scallop shells into colourful works of art with this step-by-step guide. Jo Logue shares her expertise to help you create inspiring masterpieces, from designs and techniques to tips on...

If You Spot a Shell by Aimée Sicuro is a charming picture book that celebrates the magic of summer and the wonders of the ocean. Real shells are incorporated into the artist's exquisite...

The Korn Shell: A Comprehensive Guide to Unix Scripting The Korn shell is an interactive command and scripting language that has been widely adopted in commercial environments and among inexperienced...

Discover over 500 species of sea shell from around the world in this comprehensive visual guide. Packed with more than 600 full-color photographs and authoritative text, it brings to light the...

Crab finds a new shell, but he doesn't want to share it with anyone. Especially not a blobby purple anemone and a tickly bristleworm. However, life in the rock pool proves tougher than Crab thinks,...

Crab finds a new shell, but he's not keen on sharing it with anyone. A blobby purple anemone and a tickly bristleworm are the last people he wants to live with. However, life in the rock pool proves...

Underneath The Shell by Reptilian Hybrid Housewife is a thought-provoking exploration of various subjects, including our understanding of humanity's origins from a unique perspective, physics,...

Shell Life on the Seashore by Philip Street is an in-depth guide to the fascinating world of seashells. First published in 1961, this reissued edition features a new foreword and an illustrated...

A Natural History of Shells by Geerat J. Vermeij is a fascinating exploration of seashells and their significance in understanding biology and evolution. This book delves into the world of shells,...

Shell Scripting Made Easy: Automate Command Line Tasks with Bash Scripting and Shell Programming Learn to write shell scripts like a pro and automate repetitive tasks with this comprehensive guide...

Serge the Snail Without a Shell is a heartwarming picture book about a snail who feels like he doesn't quite fit in. Born without a shell, Serge longs to be like his peers and finds himself at odds...

Sheldon's New Shell is a fun and rhyming picture book that combines a gentle story with real-life ecological issues affecting animals worldwide. When Sheldon the hermit crab needs a new home, he sets...

A dark and intriguing mystery unfolds in this cleverly plotted novel. When a young man's life is shattered by a mysterious event, he turns to Ally Bright for help, setting off a chain of events that...

Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell is a story about a slug who longs to be a snail. He tries different shells, but none feel quite right until he finds a doughnut! This anniversary edition features...

This beautifully illustrated book invites young explorers to uncover the secrets of shells. Through a friendly question-and-answer format, marine biologist Helen Scales introduces children to the...

Norman really wants a new shell. He's been looking everywhere for one, but an ice cream with multicoloured sprinkles makes his back feel chilly, and someone already lives inside this shiny red apple!...

This beautifully illustrated book is a treasure trove of shell knowledge, waiting to be discovered by young explorers and nature lovers alike. Award-winning marine biologist Helen Scales invites...

Shells: Nature's Exquisite Creations by Joyce Tenneson is a photographic study that reveals the beauty in everyday objects. Luminous sea shells are captured against a soft, velvety background,...

Shell Shock in France, 1914-1918 by Charles S. Myers This book provides a unique insight into the work of Consulting Psychologist to the British Armies in France and the First World War, Charles S...

The Shell Seekers is a heartwarming story about a woman who must make difficult decisions to ensure the future of her family. After a full and varied life, Penelope Keeling is faced with the...

The Sea Shell Girl by Linda Finlay is a warm and atmospheric tale that will keep you turning the pages. In this dramatic new saga, 17-year-old Merryn Dyer's life is turned upside down when she...

Shell scripts are an efficient way to interact with your machine and manage your files and system operations. With just a few lines of code, your computer will do exactly what you want it to do. This...

A remarkable debut from a young American writer, 'The Shell Collector' is a show-stopping collection of stories that explore the human experience in all its complexity. With exquisite prose and a...

The Breaking of the Shell by Hanneke Coates is a powerful and moving account of one woman's journey towards forgiveness and faith. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this story follows a young...

The House of Shells by Efua Traore is a breathtaking magical adventure about a girl who refuses to believe in a curse that will claim her life. Kuki's biggest problem right now is moving house and...

Discover the secrets of Britain's coastline with every shell. The Shell Spotter's Guide is a beautifully illustrated guide to the treasures of the sea, featuring over 700 miles of coastline cared for...

A candid look at the inner workings of the commercial property/casualty insurance industry is offered by Stephen Catlin, founder and former CEO of Catlin Group Limited, in his new book 'Risk &...

Maureen Nash's life is full of stories waiting to be told. As a professional storyteller, she sees narrative cues in everything around her. When she receives a series of cryptic letters from the...

A debut story collection that defies genre boundaries, Nana Nkweti's Walking on Cowrie Shells is a virtuosic exploration of identity, culture and power. With stories that span realism, satire, myth...

The Purrmaids series is back with its 15th installment, Olympic Shell-ebration. Chapter book readers will be shell-ebrating too as the kittens mermaids celebrate the Olympics with a school field day...

Discover the fascinating world of shells and the creatures that call them home. This beautifully crafted pop-up book is a treasure trove of summer fun, featuring interactive features and interesting...

Beautiful Vintage Sea Shells: A Collection of 20 Prints. This ninth volume in the series features twenty stunning vintage sea shell prints, carefully retouched to retain their original charm. Each...

A mysterious figure has appeared on the CIA's most-wanted list after a series of bombings around the world. Images have surfaced of their covert entry into Japan, with security cameras capturing...

Cowrie Shells and Cowrie Money: A Global History explores the origins and evolution of cowrie shells as a form of currency in various societies across Afro-Eurasia. From their early use in...

Little Marcel the Shell with shoes on is a charming picture book about a one-inch-tall shell with a big heart. He wears a lentil as a hat and has a wonderfully imaginative world. This is Marcel's...

Mastering the Linux Shell with Practical ScriptsThis comprehensive guide introduces you to powerful command line utilities that can be combined to create simple yet effective shell scripts. Using the...

Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe A fascinating historical exploration of the cultural significance of shells in early modern Europe. This richly illustrated book...

Discover the fascinating world of shells with this interactive lift-the-flap board book. Helen Scales, a marine biologist and documentary maker, invites young children to explore the wonders of...

Norman the Slug with a Silly Shell is a fantastically bold and fun picture book that teaches children the importance of accepting who you are. Norman, a slug with a big dream, searches for the...

Shell Scripting Expert Recipes for Linux, Bash, and more by Steve Parker Master the art of shell scripting with this comprehensive collection of recipes. Perfect for automating tasks in Unix and...

Shell-turning for Munition Workers by H. Schofield and J. E. Driver is an instructional manual that tells the story of producing munitions during World War I. Written in plain language, it explains...

The Undersea Shell Game by John L. Shea is a gripping debut novel that delves into the world of clandestine US Navy submarine operations in the post-Cold War era. When a submarine officer's life is...

The Shell and the Octopus A Memoir by Rebecca Stirling is a poignant and introspective account of her unconventional childhood. Raised by the sea and surrounded by men, Rebecca's early life was...

The Shell Collector A Story of the Seven Seas by Hugh Howey is set against a backdrop of environmental disaster. As the oceans dwindle and the sea level rises, seashells have become a rare and highly...

Shells of the World: A Natural History is a comprehensive guide to the incredible diversity of marine mollusks. With hundreds of beautiful color photos, this book showcases the breathtaking variety...

Fascinating Shells: An Introduction to 121 of the World's Most Wonderful Mollusks by Andreia Salvador. The allure of shells has captivated humans for millennia, with their beauty and diversity...

Frances Tustin's groundbreaking work explores the concept of encapsulation as a major protective reaction associated with autistic states in both psychotic and neurotic patients. This book brings...

Mastering the Art of Meringues Learn to create perfect meringues and decorate cakes with intricate designs. This comprehensive guide covers the basics of making meringues, from simple recipes to...

Thou Shell of Death by Nicholas Blake Fergus O'Brien, a legendary World War One flying ace with secrets in his past, receives threatening letters predicting his murder. To uncover the truth, he...

Snails and turtles and crabs and clams all have shells that act as their homes and protect them from harm. This Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book explores the many creatures that make a...

Discover 40 stunning Sea Shell designs to unwind and express your creativity. This single-sided coloring book features expertly illustrated pages that can be removed for framing or hanging, making it...

Crushed Shells and Mud by Ben Musgrave is a play about love, desire, and humanity in the face of fear. When Lydia arrives in a remote coastal village, she brings with her a secret that threatens to...

A powerful and poignant novel about the complexities of identity and the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi is a heart-wrenching tale of two...

Sharky McShark and her best friend Teensy Wee Crab are an unbeatable duo at the bottom of the deep blue sea. However, their perfect pair is disrupted by the arrival of a tiny shrimp who shakes things...

Tiny Tales: Shell Quest is a Level Three I Can Read Comic that tells the story of a little slug who finds new friends in the backyard. She notices they look like her, but have shells instead. As she...

A devastating case against the world's largest oil company is presented in this 2003 book. Ike Okonta and Oronto Douglas expose the irresponsible practices of Royal Dutch Shell, which have degraded...

The Report of the War Office Committee of Enquiry Into "Shell-Shock" is a comprehensive account of the military's response to combat stress during World War I. In 1922, an enquiry committee was...

SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide provides reliable and robust network security through key-based authentication and transparent encryption. This widely available solution is suitable for...

Gene Sarazen and Shell's Wonderful World of Golf is a behind-the-scenes look at this groundbreaking golf show from its inception. Written by Al Barkow, who witnessed the show firsthand, it also...

Bash Idioms: Write Powerful, Flexible, Readable Shell Scripts Learn to decipher and write clear bash code with this practical guide. Authors Carl Albing and JP Vossen show you how to use the power...

Turtles have been trundling along largely unchanged for 220 million years, witnessing the rise and fall of dinosaurs, mammals, and human civilizations. Physiologist Donald Jackson shares his lifetime...

Shell Shocked: Understanding the Social Response to Terrorist Attacks Sociologist Gérôme Truc examines how ordinary individuals respond to terrorist attacks, exploring the complex emotions and...

Hermie the Hermit Crab has a surprise in store for himself. When he catches a glimpse of his reflection in a glass, he's amazed to find rainbow-colored spots painted all over his shell.Join Hermie on...

The Shell and the Kernel Renewals of Psychoanalysis, Volume 1 Nicolas Abraham and Maria Torok explore the complexities of human experience through a unique approach to psychoanalysis. Their work...

Becoming Little Shell: A Landless Indian's Journey Home by Chris La Tray is a powerful and moving memoir that explores the complexities of identity, family history, and community. Through diligent...

Shell Shocked: My Life with the Turtles, Flo and Eddie, and Frank Zappa and Others A candid and humorous memoir by Howard Kaylan, the original lead vocalist of the Turtles, recounting his life...

A Weary Road: Shell Shock in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918This comprehensive study sheds new light on the experiences of ordinary soldiers who suffered from shell shock during World War...

A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution Toby Green's groundbreaking book transforms our understanding of West and West-Central Africa, revealing a...

A 1980s Childhood From He-Man to Shell Suits This nostalgic collection of reminiscences takes you back to a decade that shaped the person you are today. From trying to solve the Rubik's cube in...

This comprehensive guide to advanced shell scripting provides a solid foundation for system administrators looking to take their skills to the next level. By focusing on technique and style, rather...

Patchwork knitting provides a fun and creative way to play with different yarns and textures. This book guides you through essential techniques for creating individual units of knitting, allowing you...

The true story of Dorothea and Gladys Cromwell, twin sisters born into New York's Gilded Age, is one of remarkable courage and sacrifice. In 1918, they volunteered to serve with the American Red...

The Money Plot: A History from Shells to Bullion to Bitcoin By Frederick Kaufman Other Press, LLC, 2022, 304 pages, paperback. This book offers a fresh perspective on the concept of cash, tracing its...

A young Irish fisherman and his wife face an uncertain future in 1846 as the Great Hunger takes hold. Despite the hardships, their love for each other and their homeland remains strong. Against the...

A busy life can be overwhelming, but what if you said yes to a new challenge? In this memoir, the author shares 12 powerful lessons that emerged from a transformative experience with chicken eggs. As...

Tori Comes Out of Her Shell When You Are Lonely is a heartwarming story about a turtle who feels all alone after moving to a new pond and school. With the help of her teacher, Tori learns that Jesus...

Twenty years after its initial publication, Julia Donaldson's Sharing a Shell is back in a special anniversary edition, featuring never-before-seen bonus material from the author and illustrator...

Raise Some Shell: A Critical Look at the Ninja TurtlesThis insightful analysis explores the origins and enduring appeal of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles phenomenon. From its humble beginnings as a...

Overcoming Shyness: Break Out of Your Shell and Express Your True SelfThis practical guide helps you break free from social anxiety and live a life that's truly yours. It's divided into two sections,...

Discover the beauty of watercolor painting with Everyday Watercolor Seashores, a step-by-step guide to capturing the essence of shells, sea creatures, and ocean landscapes.Jenna Rainey shares her...

Linux A Complete Guide to Learn Linux Commands, Linux Operating System and Shell Scripting Step-by-Step Master the Linux operating system with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to set up and...

This engaging picture book explores the story behind why tortoises have cracked shells. With its simple yet interesting narrative, it's perfect for early readers who are eager to learn about the...

Shell Shocked Britain: The First World War's Legacy for Britain's Mental Health by Suzie Grogan explores the lasting impact of the war on soldiers and their families. In 1922, a British Parliament...

Breaking the Shell: Voyaging from Nuclear Refugees to People of the Sea in the Marshall IslandsThis book tells the story of Captain Korent Joel, who, after being forced into exile following a nuclear...

Christa Barnet thought she'd left her past behind, but a life-changing phone call brings an antisocial scientist back into the spotlight. Her tranquil existence is disrupted when her once-famous...

Antoine DeWitt's luck has run dry. With no job and deep financial troubles, he can't resist the promise of easy money from a winning lottery ticket. But when he visits Jon Dangle's car dealership,...

Discover the fascinating world of rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, and shells. This engaging reference book introduces a wide variety of Earth's natural wonders, from granite to gold, marble to...

This highly accomplished debut collection explores what it means to belong and find our place in the world. Through poetry rooted in Yorkshire, Sarah Wimbush celebrates family, community, and the...

Nadija Mujagic's memoir takes us to the heart of war and survival in Sarajevo during the 1990s siege. As she navigates the daily challenges of living under siege, she faces numerous obstacles that...