94 results for 'Vermassen, Joris'

The Smart Cookie is a humorous and empowering picture book about a cookie who struggles to feel like a "smart cookie". Despite her efforts, she compares herself to cleverer treats in the bakery. Can...

The Trials of Marjorie Crowe by C. S. Robertson is a gripping mystery that follows the enigmatic life of Marjorie Crowe in the small village of Strathdorcha. Living alone in a secluded cottage,...

The Bad Seed is a humorous tale about a little seed with a bad temper and attitude. He consistently cuts in line, stares at others, and refuses to listen. But what happens when this mischievous seed...

When a local teenager's body is discovered in the woods, the police investigation that follows turns its attention to Marjorie Crowe, a woman whose age and circumstances have led to her being viewed...

Scrooge McDuck's childhood was marked by struggle and adventure. As a young boy, he explored coal mine tunnels with his sister Matilda, where he met Erin, the niece of a theatre owner facing a...

This illustrated compendium explores the humorous existential ruminations of people, animals, legendary monsters, and inanimate objects. The authors, known for their previous bestseller, have created...

A house cat's life may seem idyllic, but even the most pampered feline has its problems. This humorous tale explores the everyday concerns of a cat living a life of comfort and luxury. With its...

Miss Marjoribanks was left alone at a very young age after losing her mother. This event had a profound impact on her life, and she struggled to cope with the loss when it happened. Mrs Marjoribanks...

Marjorie Fitzpatrick's life is turned upside down when she leaves her teaching post in Jersey due to the outbreak of war. She finds herself working for the Admiralty in their London headquarters,...

The Silent Twins by Marjorie Wallace Identical twins June and Jennifer Gibbons developed a unique bond from a young age, rejecting communication with anyone but each other. As they grew up, their...

A remarkable true story of childhood prodigy and poet, Marjory Fleming. Born in 1803, she began writing poetry at just nine years old and went on to produce over 1,000 poems before her untimely death...

Seeing Fairies: Authentic Reports of Fairies in Modern TimesThis book brings together an unprecedented number of fairy sightings from around the world, amassing over 400 accounts of encounters with...

Breccia Selected Poems 1972-1986A collection of poems from celebrated poet and essayist Pierre Joris, showcasing his unique blend of conceptual activity and evocative imagery.Spanning over twenty...

Wotan's Daughter: The Life of Marjorie Lawrence tells the remarkable story of an Australian opera star who rose to international acclaim despite facing significant challenges. From her humble...

The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post A Novel by Allison Pataki is a captivating tale of one woman's remarkable journey to self-discovery and success.From her humble beginnings gluing cereal boxes...

A free holiday in the Highlands sounds like a dream come true, but for Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe and her friends, it's about to turn into a nightmare. When they arrive at Nessie's Lochside Hotel,...

The Magickal Life of Marjorie Cameron is a fascinating biography that delves into the extraordinary life of artist and occultist Marjorie Cameron. Born in 1922, Cameron's unique talent as an artist...

Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe and her cousin-in-law Edna arrive in Romania for a tranquil escape, starting with a night at the opera. However, their evening of culture turns deadly when an opera diva is...

Jorinde Voigt On Reality presents a groundbreaking body of work that redefines the boundaries of drawing and representation. By employing surgical techniques to cut and layer paper, Voigt creates...

Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe and her friends are going undercover. After a brief rehabilitation stay at the luxurious Evergreen Acres Retirement Home, Edna suspects foul play in two recent deaths and...

Dark secrets surface at the prestigious Henley Royal Regatta, threatening to disrupt Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe's perfect summer. When her friend's old university chum is found drowned near Henley...

This stunning publication celebrates the life and legacy of philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, whose residences and personal collections are renowned for their exquisite beauty. Spanning...

Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe receives an unexpected invitation to spend the week at Oscar Winchester's elegant mansion while attending the Wimbledon Championships. She arrives with her allies, including...

Deck the halls with poison and secrets... A killer is lurking this Christmas. When Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe's peaceful December is interrupted by unexpected house guests, she calls in reinforcements...

Explore the natural world through the beautiful illustrations in this coloring book menagerie. Featuring 47 pages of intricate animal designs, each one invites you to slow down and appreciate the...

Marjorie Sewell Cautley was a trailblazing landscape architect who defied convention to create places for people to lead healthy lives. Her remarkable career spanned four decades, during which she...

Decorative Czech Folk Art: The Artistry of Marjorie Nejdl showcases the vibrant traditions and symbols of ornamental Czech folk art. This collection features over 40 images of colorful eggshells, as...

This collection tells the story of four families during World War I. Foreword by Charles MessengerCharles S. Fair's book explores the experiences of these families, shedding light on the human impact...

How to Be Human: An Autistic Man's Guide to Life is a profound exploration of life in a world constructed for neurotypical brains. Jory Fleming, the first young adult with autism to attend Oxford...

Ann McCutchan's biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author behind the beloved classic The Yearling. Born in Washington,...

A woman's quest for truth puts her family in grave danger. Thirteen years ago, Jori Trahan's boyfriend vanished without a trace. Now, she returns to her hometown in Alabama to care for her ailing...

The Backstagers is a story about Jory, who finds acceptance and friendship among an unlikely group - the stage crew known as the Backstagers. They welcome him into their world, which exists beyond...

The Aberdeens: A Liberal Legacy John Campbell Gordon and Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon, known as the Aberdeens, were a remarkable couple whose commitment to liberal values and egalitarian marriage...

Color your way into a world of delightful pets with Marjorie Sarnat's Pampered Pets. This charming adult coloring book features forty-nine intricate line illustrations of animals, including cats,...

Get creative with fabulous fashions from around the world. This adult coloring book features 49 intricate designs, including jeans, dresses, sweaters, and more, all waiting for your colorful touch...

Thailand's Theory of Monarchy: The Vessantara Jataka and the Idea of the Perfect Man by Patrick Jory explores the origins and cultural history of Theravada Buddhist ideals behind Thailand's...

The Good Egg by Jory John is a humorous story about finding balance in life. A dozen eggs live together, but some are more rotten than others. One egg tries to be perfect, feeling pressure from the...

With the FlowA novella about the search for pleasure and meaning in a life of monotony.This 1882 work by Joris-Karl Huysmans explores the human desire for connection and escape, as its protagonist...

The Taken-down God Selected Poems 1997-2008 by Jorie GrahamAcclaimed poet Jorie Graham presents a coherent and compelling body of work, selected from her five previous books. This collection...

Max Murphy has had enough of his life's detours. He sets out to reboot with a no-fail plan: forget about his cheating ex, find new digs, and reclaim his passion for intramural softball. But when he...

The Sour Grape is a humorous picture book about holding grudges. A grape named Grudge holds onto past hurts for every reason under the sun, but when a friend doesn't listen to an explanation, Grudge...

Jorinda Pearce's life has taken a few unexpected turns. After graduating and settling into a comfortable routine, she finds herself feeling unfulfilled. A recent divorce and an unfulfilling job have...

To 2040 by Jorie Graham Visionary new poems from Jorie Graham explore an apocalyptic world where the boundaries between fact and fiction blur. In sparse lines, she reveals a future where rain must be...

Paul Celan's Memory Rose into Threshold Speech gathers his first four books, written between 1952 and 1963, which established him as a major post-World War II German-language poet. His poetry is...

The Terrible Two Get Worse By Mac Barnett and Jory John Miles Murphy and Niles Sparks are masters of mischief. Their pranks bring joy to their classmates, but also land them in trouble with the...

Daveth Blyd's life was marked by hardship and loss from an early age. After being falsely accused of theft, he lost his place in the city guard and struggled to find steady work. However, when a...

Raising Your Newborn Brand: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Successful Business. After years of experience in teaching creativity and branding, Joris van Dooren and Coen Luijten noticed a common...

Breathturn into Timestead: The Collected Later Poetry is a bilingual edition of Paul Celan's final volumes, translated and commented on by Pierre Joris. This collection showcases a mature poet at the...

This humorous tale presents a unique perspective on life's inevitabilities. Each page showcases a character's predicament, from a clown to a cassette tape, with a dash of dark humor and relatable wit...

The Cool Bean is a humorous picture book about being cool and fitting in. A bean who's not very cool tries to join the crowd, but it doesn't work out until he learns how to be kind instead. With...

Fast Poems is a thought-provoking collection from Pulitzer Prize winner Jorie Graham. In her latest work, she explores the boundaries of human existence in a world where technology is rapidly...

Against The Grain by Joris-Karl Huysmans Translated into English by John Howard, this edition of Against The Grain is a meticulously restored version of the original work. The text has been carefully...

Three I Can Reads in one slipcase from the Food Group series by Jory John and Pete Oswald. This collection includes three early readers starring characters from the popular series: The Bad Seed Goes...

The Mira calligraphiae monumenta is a remarkable example of two artistic disciplines combined. In the 16th century, Emperor Rudolf II commissioned master calligrapher Georg Bocskay to create a model...

The Bad Seed Goes to the Library by Jory John is a Level 1 I Can Read book that explores the story of a character who borrows a book from the library. When the book can't be read anymore, the...

Lucid and elegant analysis of three poets' styles. Helen Vendler's 1994 Richard Ellman Lectures explore the motives behind poets' dramatic breaks from their earlier styles, examining the interplay of...

The Good Egg by Jory John and Pete Oswald is a humorous story about not having to be perfect. A good egg tries to maintain his high standards in a world where others are behaving badly, but the...

The Backstagers Vol. 2 by James Tynion IV explores the world beyond the curtain in an earnest story of friendship and self-expression. When one of the actors goes missing, Jory and his friends must...

Hello Everybody! is a personal account of one journalist's five-year experience reporting in the Middle East. Joris Luyendijk recounts his encounters with people from all walks of life, from stone...

This charming picture book tells the story of a cookie who struggles to feel like a smart cookie. Despite her efforts, she compares unfavourably to clever cupcakes and brilliant rolls in the bakery...

The Bad Seed by Jory John is a humorous tale about a seed with a bad temper and attitude. He consistently cuts in line, stares at others, and refuses to listen. However, when this mischievous little...

Uki and the Ghostburrow is the sixth adventure in the world of Podkin One-Ear, a spellbinding story full of friendship, excitement and magic.After capturing Charice, Uki must now find Mortix, the...

Giraffe Problems by Jory John is a humorous tale about an animal struggling with his unique feature. Edward the giraffe finds himself perplexed by his long, bendy neck and tries various methods to...

From the New World Poems 1976-2014A comprehensive collection of poems by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jorie Graham, spanning nearly four decades of her work. This selection showcases Graham's...

The Oblate by Joris-Karl Huysmans In this final part of his spiritual journey, Durtal's path to redemption is marked by a profound transformation. Having explored the extremes of modernity in his...

Uki and the Swamp Spirit by Kieran Larwood is a story about a sickly green light spreading through the networks of water in the marsh. This light, linked to all creatures in the swamp, threatens to...

Keats's Negative Capability: New Origins and Afterlives offers a fresh perspective on John Keats's concept of negative capability. This collection of essays explores the idea of embracing uncertainty...

The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets Over 150 Stickers Inside! is a heartwarming holiday story for kids. When it's time to choose a gift, the Cool Bean feels pressure to find something perfect...

A humorous picture book about a couch potato who learns to balance screen time and playtime for true happiness. When the electricity goes out, our spuddy friend is forced to venture outside and...

The Sour Grape is a humorous picture book about a grape who holds grudges for every reason. They never return borrowed scarves and refuse to be called back, but when a friend doesn't listen to their...

The Cathedral by Joris-Karl Huysmans is a long, reflective novel that explores the mystic symbolism of Chartres cathedral. Written in 1898, it reflects the author's fascination with the harmonious...

The Big Cheese by Jory John and Pete Oswald is a humorous picture book about being the best at everything. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always...

Duck's enthusiasm knows no bounds as he tries to show Bear just how much he cares. In this hilarious adventure, a day out with his best friend takes an unexpected turn. Will Bear ever get the peace...

The Cinema of the Low Countries offers a unique perspective on film from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. By focusing on twenty-four specially commissioned essays, this volume explores the...

Erosion by Jorie Graham In this powerful and evocative poem, the boundaries between life and death are blurred. A young woman, unencumbered by the constraints of society, stands at the threshold of...

The Backstagers Vol. 3 by James Tynion IV is a festive collection of Valentine's Day and Halloween stories that will fill your heart with love, spooky spectres, and chocolate. This romantically...

Runaway is a new collection of poetry from Jorie Graham, one of our most renowned contemporary poets. In this formidable and clairvoyant work, Graham deepens her vision of our futurity.The poet...

The Background to Anthroposophical Therapeutic Speech by Dietrich von Bonin offers a comprehensive overview of the pioneering time of therapeutic speech. This book explores the development of Rudolf...

A comprehensive anthology of modern and postmodern poetry, spanning from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. Poems for the Millennium brings together key figures such as Mallarmé, Stein,...

Duck and Bear are back together again. But this time, they're facing a new challenge: Bear has gone fishing for the whole week, leaving Duck to wonder what he'll do without his best buddy. As Duck...

Against Nature by Joris-Karl Huysmans is a novel that defies conventions. In 1884, its author declared it would be a work unlike any other, and this statement holds true. The story follows Des...

Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation and a Crop that Changed History by Jori Lewis. This book tells the complex story of how a single crop transformed the lives of millions, weaving...

The Cool Bean Makes a Splash by Jory John and Pete Oswald is a Level Two I Can Read story about taking chances and trying new things. A young swimmer, known for his skills in the shallow end, faces a...

Stepping Up by Sarah Turner is a heart-wrenching and uplifting novel about finding strength in unexpected places. When Beth's life is turned upside down by an unspeakable tragedy, she finds herself...

Summer Camp Critter Jitters is a reassuring companion to New York Times bestselling author Jory John and critically acclaimed illustrator Liz Climo's First Day Critter Jitters. This hilarious book...

Against Nature (A Rebours) by Joris-Karl Huysmans is a novel that explores the excesses and decadence of fin-de-siècle society. The story revolves around Des Esseintes, an aristocrat who retreats to...

The Secrets of the Little Greek Taverna is a deliciously charming novel that will capture your heart. In this beautiful story, you'll fall in love with the charm of Greece and the magic of female...

Olivia Elliott returns to the remote Morwen Island where she grew up for the summer, but wonders if coming back was the right decision. She soon adjusts to life as an islander and rents a cottage,...

A comprehensive anthology of modern and postmodern poetry, spanning from the postwar period to the dawn of the millennium. Poems for the Millennium, Volume Two brings together an international array...

Swimming with Sharks: Inside the World of Banking In 2011, investigative journalist Joris Luyendijk embarked on an unusual assignment - to explore the world of banking. Over two years, he spoke to...

In the aftermath of 1870-71, when Paris was ravaged by fire and destruction, glass became a potent symbol in French culture. From monumental structures to everyday objects, glass was everywhere, yet...

William Logan's Broken Ground explores the depths of poetry, uncovering the richness and complexity that lies beneath its surface. Through in-depth essays and reviews, Logan examines the works of...

Durtal, a shy and censorious man, seeks spiritual solace by immersing himself in another age. He is writing a biography of Gilles de Rais, the fifteenth-century child-murderer thought to be the...