Böcker utgivna av Abrams

An architectural historian takes a deep dive into the story of Trump's wall and examines famous walls from throughout human history and what they reveal about us.

By turns fascinating, funny, and bizarre, the pages offer insight into the peculiar choices and idiosyncratic psychologies of hundreds of top musicians from the 1960s to the present. Originally published more than two decades ago to great success, it's been out of print for years and has now been completely updated and expanded to feature dozens of exclusive interviews including conversations with groups like The Black Keys, The Killers, Twenty One Pilots, Coldplay, Cage the Elephant, and Vampire Weekend.

Focusing on more than just fashion, The Truth About Style highlights the nature of style and the importance of cultivating our individuality, whether it is expressed through the way we dress, our attitude, or the unique traits that we all possess. Wit and wisdom from insider favorite like Coco Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, and Giorgio Armani, as well as some unexpected voices like Charles Bukowski, Michelle Obama, and Johnny Cash, make up this curated volume. Coupled with a fresh design (a foil-stamped cover, beveled corners, and a stained edge), The Truth About Style is for the minimalist or the maximalist, the trendy or the timeless, the rebel or the conformist, or anyone who has an ongoing fascination with style as a means of self-expression. Check out the other titles in this series: The Truth About Love, The Truth About Writing, and the Truth About Success.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow chicks of all ilks as they work together to puzzle out how to respond to a sign forbidding chicks from attending the Rocket Club meeting.

The latest from master of historical paranormal, Cat Winters, about a pair of monster-hunting sisters with a dark past

An eyewitness account of the making of the latest "Star Wars" film, "Solo", from its visual effects supervisor and coproducer Rob Bredow. Includes a foreword by director Ron Howard.

In January 2017, Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping entry to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries and dramatically cutting the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States each year. The American people spoke up, with protests, marches, donations, and lawsuits that quickly overturned the order. But the refugee caps remained. In The Displaced, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Viet Thanh Nguyen, himself a refugee, brings together a host of prominent refugee writers to explore and illuminate the refugee experience. Featuring original essays by a collection of writers from around the world, The Displaced is an indictment of closing our doors, and a powerful look at what it means to be forced to leave home and find a place of refuge.

The founders of a popular vegan home-delivery service offer plant-based recipes like Honeydew Gazpacho, Banana Bread with Vanilla Tahini Butter and Cacao Power Brownies, to help alkalize the body, heal the gut, reduce inflammation and rebalance blood sugar and hormones.

"Manners are magic! From remembering to say please and thank you to standing up for the little guy, this book is a funny, playful new look at manners and why they matter."--Back cover.

This little book contains 10 beloved birds from around the world, each perched on a die-cut branch that you can "pop up" from the page. When all of the birds are turned up, the book transforms into a delightful bouquet that you can display on a table or shelf. The book also features a pop-up "to/from" card, so you can dedicate it to someone special.

A gorgeous picture book biography of botanist and photographer Anna Atkins--the first person to ever publish a book of photography, 1843's "Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions." Full color.x 12.

This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The Riots are attributed as the spark that ignited the LGBTQ+ movement. The author describes American gay history leading up to the Riots, the Riots themselves, and the aftermath, and includes her interviews of people involved or witnesses, including a woman who was ten at the time.

Challenging and mind-expanding aspects of maths are explained through wordy, literary and character-driven examples and scenarios, drawing attention to how frequently word problems can be understood as maths problems.

Have you ever wondered if you can make good barbecue without a smoker, pit, or grill? If you need to use a rub or marinade? Not sure what a brisket is, whether you need to trim it, and if so, how? In BBQ&A with Myron Mixon, bestselling author and TV personality Myron Mixon answers the questions most frequently asked of him during his many live cooking demos, TV appearances, and private cooking classes. Myron's lively, informative answers are paired with practical visuals and cover techniques and methods, flavors and preparations, recipes and formulas-all collected in one place for the first time by the winningest man in barbecue.

While there may be no secret to success, there are truths to it, and you will find a thoughtful collection of them in this handsome volume of quotes. It contains more than three hundred pieces of advice from leaders of all fields-including politics, business, sports, and the arts-who inspire us to be the best version of ourselves. Including the wisdom of Nelson Mandela, Florence Nightingale, Octavia E. Butler, Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein, and more, The Truth About Success offers an honest and insightful look at what it takes to be successful, why failure is a key ingredient to success, and how to achieve success on one's own terms. Coupled with a fresh design (a foil-stamped cover, beveled corners, and a stained edge), this book is a wonderful gift for recent graduates, career-climbing professionals, or anyone who strives to live to their fullest potential. Check out the other titles in this series: The Truth About Love, The Truth About Writing, and the Truth About Style.

Sisters Jaundice and Kale Bland are flown to Egypt, where they are reunited with their parents, whose real identities they learn, and seek to uncover the mysteries of a magical scarab.

Award winners Wheeler and Feng present a sweet, cozy book about love and affection that invites children to engage with the natural world in a fresh, new way. Full color.

The launch of a new chapter book series starring the kids from the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling Questioneers picture book series. When Rosie is unable to invent a contraption to help one of Aunt Rose's Raucous Riveters friends, she calls on classmates Iggy Peck and Ada Twist to help. Illustrations.

The perfect pause to a busy day, Who? offers children the gifts of love and support.

A superhero-themed book of opposites.

From the co-creator of the bestseller In My Heart, a silly and sweet picture book about a boy who loves his dog despite his stink

Folding out car by car, this accordion-style board book with flaps on every page takes readers on a tour of Santa's Christmas train. With a running landscape dotted with objects for children to find and count on the back of the book, this is a fun, interactive ride. Full color.