The Treehorn Trilogy: The Shrinking of Treehorn, Treehorn's Treasure, and Treehorn's Wish
10 best books like The Treehorn Trilogy: The Shrinking of Treehorn, Treehorn's Treasure, and Treehorn's Wish (Florence Parry Heide): The Devil's Storybook, The Bear That Wasn't, Live What You Love: Notes from an Unusual Life, Red Hot and Holy: A Heretic's Love Story, No Kiss For Mother, Open House for Butterflies, Motherpeace: A Way to the Goddess Through Myth, Art, and Tarot, Living Color: Painting, Writing, and the Bones of Seeing, A Woman Speaks: The Lectures, Seminars and Interviews of Anaïs Nin, The Imaginary World of...
| Author | Natalie Babbitt |
| ISBN | 0374417083 |
There are more ways than one to view the Devil and his works. In this collection of ten original stories, Natalie Babbitt offers us a middle-aged Old Scratch with a tender ego, proud of Hell and anxious for his reputation; a plotter at once pompous and naive who has a way of losing as often as he wins. Nothing...
| Author | Frank Tashlin |
| ISBN | 0486287874 |
"A fable for grownups that will be fun for children. Sit down with the book and get your own bearings." — New York Herald Tribune
With the first signs of approaching winter, the Bear's thoughts naturally turn to a cozy cave and a long snooze till spring. But when he awakes a few months later, he is surprised...
| Author | Robert Blanchard |
| ISBN | 1402728425 |
Bob and Melinda Blanchard's first book, "A Trip to the Beach," sold more than 85,000 copies and became inspiration for countless people who were ready to start living their dreams. Comprising stories, reflections, notes, insights, and a bit of advice, "Live What You Love" is the Blanchard's warm,...
| Author | Sera Beak |
| ISBN | 1622030532 |
When one person dares to speak her truth, it challenges us all to live our own. With Red Hot and Holy, Sera Beak offers a provocative and intimate view of what it means to get up close and personal with the divine in modern times.
With a rare combination of audacious wit, scholarly acumen, and tender...
| Author | Tomi Ungerer |
| ISBN | 1570982082 |
Children will sympathize with bad-kitty Piper Paw when he refuses to wear the clothes his mother sets out, squirms from her when she smothers him in kisses, and won't eat when she desperately tries to please him with his favorite foods.Through every disruptive means available to him -- slingshots,...
| Author | Ruth Krauss |
| ISBN | 0060286369 |
Continuing a two-year program to bring back twenty-two Maurice Sendak treasures long out of print, our second season of publication highlights one of the most successful author-illustrator pairings of all time. A pioneer of great children's literature, Ruth Krausspublished more than thirty books...
| Author | Vicki Noble |
| ISBN | 0062510851 |
For over a decade, Motherpeace has been an inspiration and oracle for women all over the world. Motherpeace recovers the positive, nurturing peace-oriented values of prepatriarchal times, and brilliantly combines art, history, mythology, folklore, philosophy, and comparative religion with...
| Author | Natalie Goldberg |
| ISBN | 1617690848 |
From fill-in art journals to self-help books on creativity, more than ever the public is striving to bring artistic enlightenment into their everyday lives. In Living Color, one of the country’s most celebrated writers expounds on her own path to artistic inspiration. Tailored to a new generation...
| Author | Anaïs Nin |
| ISBN | 0804006946 |
A very thoughtful book indeed! What I liked most about the book is the voice that is so much hers. The thoughts expressed on a broad range of issues are heartfelt and lived. It is not like one theory is talking to another; it is more a zen-like person speaking to us a friend, and sharing what seems worth sharing....
| Author | Keri Smith |
| ISBN | 0399165258 |
What kind of world would you like to inhabit?
To imagine something different, better, or more interesting is to push the existing world into a state of change. Some of the greatest revolutionary acts of our time came to be because someone had the courage to imagine something new.
In...
| Author | Chris Grosso |
| ISBN | 1582704627 |
From a recovering addict, musician, and tattooed indie culturist: a guidebook for today’s generation of spiritual misfits who crave a dogma-free path.
Brutally honest and radically unconventional, Chris Grosso’s collection of stories and musings about his meandering journey of...
| Author | Jack Kerouac |
| ISBN | 0143036068 |
Jack Kerouac is best known through the image he put forth in his autobiographical novels. Yet it is only his private journals, in which he set down the raw material of his life and thinking, that reveal to us the real Kerouac. In Windblown World, distinguished Americanist Douglas Brinkley has gathered...
| Author | Peter F. Neumeyer |
| ISBN | 0810948354 |
Available for the first time since 1970, this quirky tale is vintage Gorey. Poor Donald has a splinter in his foot. His mother distracts him, urging him to think of markets, strings, and battles. But when she treats the wound with alcohol, Donald's difficulty reaches a whole new level. Gorey's ominous,...
The Iron Tonic: Or, A Winter Afternoon in Lonely Valley
| Author | Edward Gorey |
| ISBN | 0151004374 |
This melon collic story is about an old home where all the people are old or unwell. It goes on painting all the dreary and hopeless things around these people. Ponds full of eels beneath ice and people trapped in the snow. There is a panel about a dead orphan who escaped the wraith and that dark humor got a...
| Author | Jordan Crane |
| ISBN | 1560976276 |
A kind of retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk where the beanstalk is a talking cat. Jack skips school to climb a ladder to the clouds, and then gets dumped back in his classroom by a bunch of annoyed birds. I wasn't acquainted with Jordan Crane's work but I got this from the library because 1) Fantagraphics...
AAAA!: A FoxTrot Assortment for Non-Adults
| Author | Bill Amend |
| ISBN | 1449423051 |
There's always action in the Fox family. Revel in the sibling rivalry as oldest brother Peter dodges his homework and doesn't stop eating. Paige, the only girl among the siblings, continues her shopaholic, boyfriend-seeking antics. And Jason, the youngest, is geekier than ever, building robots...
