769 results for 'Delisle, Shel'

Guy Delisle recounts his 14-month experience in Myanmar with his partner, a collaborator for Médicos sin fronteras. This comic is a personal account of his time in the country, exploring its...

The Giving Tree Slipcase Mini Edition by Shel Silverstein is a poignant story of love and giving. A tree's unwavering devotion to a young boy is beautifully illustrated in this tender tale.As the boy...

Shel Silverstein's life was as unconventional as his art. This biography tells the story of a man who defied expectations and lived life on his own terms. With boundless creativity, Shel charmed...

Shel Silverstein's life is revealed in this intimate and humorous portrait. Anthony Valerio shares stories about Shel as a man and friend, offering a rare glimpse into his personality and passions...

The Missing Piece Meets the Big O by Shel Silverstein is a poignant and humorous tale of self-discovery. The missing piece, a solitary figure waiting to be whole, encounters various individuals who...

A Light in the Attic Special Edition by Shel SilversteinDiscover the whimsical world of Shel Silverstein, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. This special edition of A Light in the Attic...

A little tree loved a little boy, and their friendship began. The boy would visit the tree every day, eating apples, swinging from branches, and sliding down the trunk. The tree was happy to give and...

Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City by Guy Delisle is a thought-provoking exploration of life in one of the world's most complex cities. Using his signature travelogue style, Delisle delves into...

The Handbook to Lazy Parenting by Guy Delisle is a humorous collection of stories about the author's experiences as a parent. With his trademark sarcastic wit, Delisle recounts relatable tales of...

Dolphin Girl by Shel Delisle is a story about finding freedom and self-expression in a world that often feels restrictive. Jane's life is marked by strict rules at home and cliques at school, leaving...

Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City is a thoughtful and moving travelogue about life in contemporary Jerusalem. Guy Delisle's graphic memoir offers a nuanced exploration of the complexities of a...

Guy Delisle's latest work takes him back to his Quebec native, revisiting the experiences that shaped his early life. Before becoming a renowned comic author, Delisle worked in a paper mill for three...

The Missing Piece is a poignant and humorous tale about a piece that's lost its way. It sets out on a journey to find its missing part, singing a catchy song along the way.As it searches, the piece...

Factory Summers chronicles three summers spent working at a pulp and paper factory in Quebec City. Cartoonist Guy Delisle recounts his experiences in this hot, noisy building filled with arcane...

World Record Holders is a humorous and insightful retrospective collection from celebrated cartoonist Guy Delisle. This career-spanning collection showcases his work with a sly sense of humor and...

Guy Delisle's Guía del mal padre 1 (Sillón Orejero) is a humorous and irreverent exploration of fatherhood. In this book, Delisle shares stories about his own parenting experiences, revealing the...

North Korea, one of the world's most secretive nations, has long been shrouded in mystery. Recently, it opened its doors to foreign investment, and cartoonist Guy Delisle found himself in Pyongyang,...

Guy Delisle's Chroniques de Jérusalem is a poignant and thought-provoking travelogue that chronicles his family's year-long stay in Jerusalem. The author recounts their experiences, from the initial...

Guy Delisle's latest offering is a humorous exploration of the ups and downs of parenting. With his signature blend of illustration and witty words, he shares tales of everyday mishaps and...

A Giraffe and a Half by Shel Silverstein is a humorous tale of a giraffe with a most unusual feature. The story unfolds with a series of absurd and entertaining events, each one leading to the next...

Shenzhen is a city that has undergone rapid transformation since its selection by Deng Xiaoping as a testing ground for China's socialist market economy. From 30,000 inhabitants in 1980 to over 10...

Falling Up is a wondrous new collection of poems and drawings by Shel Silverstein. Meet Screamin' Millie, Allison Beals with her twenty-five eels, Danny O'Dare the dancin' bear, the Human Balloon,...

Shenzhen: A Travelogue from ChinaA graphic novel about a man's experiences in Shenzhen, a city in Southern China that is sealed off from the rest of the country. After working in North Korea, Guy...

A Light in the Attic is a collection of poems and pictures from Shel Silverstein's imagination. Step inside his mind to discover a magic homework machine, a Polar Bear in the fridge, and other...

Falling Up: A Special Edition With 12 New Poems by Shel SilversteinThis special edition of Falling Up features 12 previously unpublished poems, alongside the beloved illustrations and characters that...

The Great Eggscape! is a hilarious egg hunt adventure about a group of eggs who escape their carton and explore the store. However, one egg, Shel, isn't keen on playing games with his friends,...

A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein is a beloved collection of poems and drawings that will bring a smile to your face. This imaginative book features remarkable characters and hilariously...

Burma Chronicles is a powerful work of comics journalism that chronicles a year spent in Burma with his wife and son. Guy Delisle's experiences are set against a backdrop of strict social control,...

Pyongyang offers a unique glimpse into life in North Korea through the eyes of a Canadian cartoonist who moved to Pyongyang to work as an animator. This powerful and thought-provoking graphic novel...

Hostage tells the story of Christophe Andre's harrowing experience as a hostage in the Caucasus region. For three months, he was held captive and subjected to solitary confinement, with little...

Hardcover book with Spanish text, 432 pages. Guy Delisle recounts his experience as a hostage in Chechenia, a situation that leaves him without clear references or a known end date. This is the story...

A collection of never-before-published poems and drawings from Shel Silverstein, creator of beloved books such as Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic. This book features a unique blend...

Shel Silverstein's beloved tale remains a charming delight for children and adults alike. This humorous story features a jirafa and a half, whose presence is gradually added to and then subtracted...

Shel Silverstein's world begins where the sidewalk ends. A place where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the impossible becomes possible. This masterful collection of poems and drawings is a...

Dumbing Down America: A Critical Look at America's Schools The US education system consistently lags behind its international peers, and one major reason is the neglect of gifted children. This book...

Shel Silverstein's poignant tale begins with a simple yet profound statement: "Once there was a tree . . . and she loved a little boy." This beautifully written and illustrated story explores the...

Step into a world of wonder and surprise with Shel Silverstein's fantastical creatures. This collection of poems brings together a menagerie of silly and scary beasts, each one more astonishing than...

Runny Babbit lends to lunch and hears the waitress say, "We have some lovely stabbit stew - our special for today." From Shel Silverstein comes an unforgettable new character in children's literature...

Circle Rolls is a playful and imaginative story about friends who come in all shapes and sizes. When Circle rolls into one of Triangle's points and pops, chaos ensues until Octagon steps in to...

A comprehensive collection of Jewish humor from diverse sources is presented in this illustrated volume. It features a wide range of comedic voices and styles, including literature, jokes, children's...

A young lion's desperate plea to be spared from the hunter's gun is met with silence. Undeterred, Lafcadio takes matters into his own paws and learns to shoot back. With practice and patience, he...

This poignant picture book tells the story of a tree and the little boy who loves her. Shel Silverstein's beautifully written and illustrated tale explores the gift of giving and the power of love...

Awaken hope for a deeper, more meaningful love life with the Karma Sutra. This relationship-changing book offers a spiritual approach to relationships, helping you take control of your love life and...

Victor Frankenstein's creation was a dream he had desired with an ardour, but now that he had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and a sense of breathless horror and disgust filled his heart...

Morphic Resonance: The Nature of Formative CausationRupert Sheldrake's groundbreaking book challenges the conventional understanding of life and evolution, proposing a radical new approach to...

The Science and Fine Art of Fasting by Herbert M. Shelton Fasting has long been a natural part of life, observed in animals and understood by those who have lived off the land. This book explores the...

John Dante's life was a tale of ambition and excess, as he rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in the Playboy empire. Living with Hugh Hefner for 26 years, Dante befriended a range of...

Learn to unlock the full potential of your computer with PowerShell. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions and practical exercises to help you get started with PowerShell...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Grass Roots and Other Follies is a collection of epic comic adventures by Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, and Paul Mavrides. The story follows the misadventures of...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, presented in its original 1818 text, offers a hard-hitting and politically-charged exploration of the human condition. This edition provides a unique insight into the...

The pedal steel guitar mastermind: a life of innovation and artistry. Buddy Emmons, a name synonymous with virtuosity, lent his unparalleled skills to over five decades of hit recordings, setting the...

The Bad Guys are back for their second big-screen adventure, and now you can get the inside scoop on all your favorite characters. This exclusive guide reveals the truth behind Mr. Wolf, Ms...

The Game Master's Handbook of Proactive Roleplaying Guidelines and Strategies for Running PC-driven Narratives in 5E Adventures by Jonah Fishel and Tristan Fishel. Traditional tabletop roleplaying...

Sarah Coventry Jewelry: A Collector's Guide This comprehensive book provides an in-depth look at the popular Sarah Coventry jewelry produced from 1949 to 1984. With hundreds of stunning photographs,...

Discover 50 Fresh Variations of the Classic Crochet Square Granny Square Flair is a comprehensive guide to modern crochet, featuring 50 innovative patterns, each with at least three colour options...

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...

A widow's life is one of quiet routine, but for Tova Sullivan, it's a fragile balance of coping mechanisms. Her husband's passing has left a void, and the loss of her son, Erik, thirty years ago...

Shel Silverstein's world begins in a place where the ordinary rules don't apply. Here, you'll find poems and drawings that are at once outrageously funny and profound. In this 30th anniversary...

Soccer, Guarding the Goal For Youth Goalkeepers & Coaches by Shel Brødsgaard is a comprehensive guide for young goalkeepers and their coaches. This well-illustrated book features lay-flat binding for...

Slow Beauty Rituals and Recipes to Nourish the Body and Feed the Soul by Shel Pink offers inspiration and support for mindful self-care and wellness. This lifestyle approach provides tools for...

PowerShell: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Learn PowerShell Step-By-StepLearn to automate tasks and manage operating systems with Microsoft's task automation and configuration management framework,...

XAML in a Nutshell provides a straightforward introduction to designing user interfaces and .NET applications that take advantage of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This guide covers essential...

Linux Kernel in a Nutshell provides a comprehensive guide to configuring and building the Linux kernel. Written by a leading developer and maintainer, this book is essential for anyone who needs to...

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...

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...

Get the most out of your PC with PC Hardware in a Nutshell. This comprehensive guide covers everything from buying and building to upgrading and repairing Intel-based PCs, making it perfect for both...

Unix in a Nutshell, Fourth Edition by Arnold Robbins is a comprehensive guide to the Unix operating system. This updated reference brings the latest version of Unix into the 21st century,...

Cisco IOS in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference for IOS on IP Networks is a comprehensive guide to Cisco's Internetwork Operating System (IOS) software. This second edition consolidates the most...

Get up to speed with ASP.NET in this concise reference guide. Written for developers of both applications and web services, it provides practical information on using ASP.NET effectively.The 2nd...

For webmasters in need of quick answers, this concise reference book is a valuable resource. It distills an immense amount of information on several languages and technologies into one compact guide,...

Linux in a Nutshell provides comprehensive coverage of Linux programming tools, system and network administration tools, and shell commands. Written by experienced contributors from the Linux...

Statistics in a Nutshell provides a clear and concise introduction to statistics for anyone new to the subject. This thoroughly revised and expanded edition helps you gain a solid understanding of...

For XML developers, this comprehensive reference guide provides quick access to essential information on core technologies and key concepts. With its updated third edition, you'll find clear...

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Certification in a Nutshell is your comprehensive guide to preparing for the LPIC Level 1 Exams. Written by experienced trainers who work closely with LPI, this...

Windows PowerShell: A Comprehensive Guide to Automating Microsoft Administration. Learn how to simplify and automate administration tasks for all your Microsoft products with Windows PowerShell. This...

UML 2.0 in a Nutshell provides a comprehensive guide to the Unified Modeling Language (UML), a standard method for modeling software systems. This book is designed for professionals who need to read,...

A collection of poetic nonsense for all ages, Zilot & Other Important Rhymes brings together over seventy poems that celebrate the imagination and creativity of childhood. Written by Emmy...

C++ in a Nutshell provides concise answers to common questions about the C++ programming language and its libraries. This practical reference is organized by topic and keyword, making it easy to find...

VB & VBA in a Nutshell: The Language provides comprehensive coverage of the VB/VBA language. This reference guide offers detailed explanations and practical examples to help you master key concepts,...

Get the most out of PowerShell with this portable reference guide. Written by a member of the PowerShell team, this concise guide covers the essential tasks and features of the command shell and...

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...

Cocoa in a Nutshell provides a comprehensive overview of the Cocoa framework for building applications and tools to run on Mac OS X. With over 240 classes, it offers developers a complete API set,...

Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: A Practical Guide to Building Habitats in the Wilderness. This comprehensive guide provides hands-on advice for building various habitable structures in challenging...

Oracle in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference A comprehensive guide to Oracle database management and development. This desktop reference pulls together essential information on Oracle...

Shelter is a crucial element in many survival situations. In harsh environments, such as icy conditions or extreme heat, a well-designed shelter can be the difference between safety and exposure. In...

Master PowerShell in just 7 days and unlock the power of automation. This practical guide covers the fundamentals of PowerShell, its syntax, and scripting capabilities, empowering busy IT...

A Teacher In The Wild by Devin Siebold is a comedy-filled fantasy journey into the mind of a child who encounters their teacher in an unexpected setting. When a student spots Mrs. Brown doing casual...

Learn to write scripts in PowerShell 7 with this hands-on guide. Designed for beginners, it introduces interactive menus, file handling, and network communication through engaging mini games.The book...

Shelby Nichols is in for a wild ride when she inherits five million dollars from a mysterious source. But with great wealth comes great danger, and Shelby soon finds herself being pursued by all...

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...

PowerShell 7 Workshop: Mastering Microsoft's Free, Open-Source Cross-Platform LanguageLearn how to program with PowerShell 7 on Windows, Linux, and the Raspberry Pi to accomplish real-world tasks...

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...

This quilter's graph pattern book provides a comprehensive tool for creating colour sketches for clamshell and hexagon quilts. With over 100 graph sheets, it offers ample space to plan and visualise...

Shelley's Music Fantasy, Authority and the Object Voice explores how the poet's use of music imagery in his writing reflects his attempt to merge traditionally masculine and feminine voices. This...

Mastering PowerShell Scripting is your comprehensive guide to harnessing PowerShell's full potential. This edition introduces new chapters on debugging, troubleshooting, and creating GUIs while...

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Turn telling into showing with this practical guide to writing. Show & Tell in a Nutshell: Demonstrated Transitions from Telling to Showing features sixteen real scenes that illustrate how to make...

Learn to master PowerShell and take control of your system administration tasks. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about PowerShell, from the console and cmdlets to...