Before GPS, before the compass, and even before cartography, humankind was navigating. Now this singular guide helps us rediscover what our ancestors long understood―that a windswept tree, the depth of a puddle, or a trill of birdsong can help us find our way, if we know what to look and listen for....

With Learn to Draw Disney’s Mickey Mouse and His Friends, artists-in-training can use the easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions to draw Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and Pluto. For 90 years, Mickey Mouse has delighted and inspired generations of Disney fans. No other character, classic or...

To everyone else they're stylish writing instruments designed with all of the fine qualities you would expect in a nice pen, but to you they're more than that. Former Army officer and martial arts instructor, James Williams applied his design expertise to the Williams tactical pen. For those of you...

Explore the basic concepts of electronics, build your electronics workbench, and begin creating fun electronics projects right away!Electronics For Dummies, 3rd Edition is Packed with hundreds of colorful diagrams and photographs, this book provides step-by-step instructions for experiments that sho...

This edition of U.S. Chart No. 1 has a new name and a new look. It's title is nowSymbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts. For the first time, U.S. Chart No. 1 presents both of the major symbology sets used for marine navigation. As in previous editions, the...

Cut through fishing line with ease using the Berkley hot line cutter. Everyday anglers will get it all; performance, value, selection and new products that make fishing more enjoyable.

Let it rain! Let it blow! Let it snow! Explore the science behind weather using this interactive station to track wind, rain, and temperature and put your weatherman to the test! Read all about it! Did you know that the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth was 136°? Read all about the extremes...

What would happen if terrorists detonated a nuclear device high above the United States? What about if the Sun emitted a large coronal mass ejection that resulted in a damaging geomagnetic storm? In either case, electrical power could be lost for months. Shortages would quickly ensue--food, water, a...

Delicate, gold-limned tracery animates this ornate journal. Its cover reproduces a gold-tooled and painted binding of the Breviarium Romanum, or Roman Breviary, daily prayers prescribed by the Catholic Church and published by Claude Picques in Lyon in 1556. The stamped centerpiece was a popular desi...

All the piloting information you need at your fingertips: dead reckoning basics, true and magnetic compass relationships, position finding, estimating distance off, current and leeway corrections. Helpful hints on chart reading, preparations and checklists, fog navigation, and depth soundings withou...

Disney*Pixar films are known and loved for creating remarkable worlds and memorable characters. Now the entertaining personalities from Toy Story, Cars, Monsters, Inc., Brave, Finding Nemo, Ratatouille, A Bug’s Life, The Incredibles,WALL-E, and Up can come to life from the page for any young artist-...

**Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography**A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writerBarbarian Days is William Finnegan’s memoir of an obsession, a complex enchantment. Surfing only looks like a sport. To initiates, it is something else entire...