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Barack Obama and the New America - The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics by Larry J. Sabato (Editor); Diana Owen (Contribution by); Geoff Skelley (Contribution by); Michael Toner (Contribution by); Karen E. Trainer (Contribution by); Sean Trende (Contribution by); Alan Abramowitz (Contribution by); Jamelle Bouie (Contribution by); James Campbell (Contribution by); Nate Cohn (Contribution by); Rhodes Cook (Contribution by); Robert Costa (Contribution by); Kyle Kondik (Contribution by); Susan MacManus (Contribution by)
Category: Non-Fiction
Larry Sabato, one of the leading experts in American politics, has brought together respected journalists and academics from across the political spectrum to examine every facet of the 2012 election, and what its development and outcome will mean for the nation moving forward. In frank, accessible prose ...Show more
Braving It: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey Into the Alaskan Wild by James Campbell
Category: Travel
Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, home to only a handful of people, is a harsh and lonely place. So when James Campbell's cousin Heimo Korth asked him to spend a summer building a cabin in the rugged Interior, Campbell hesitated about inviting his fifteen-year-old daughter, Aidan, to join him- W ...Show more
Brick: A World History by James W. P. Campbell
Category: Design
This totally original architecture book - the first ever comprehensive study of brick - follows the story of brick from 5,000 bc to its use in building today, via the vast baths and basilicas of ancient Rome, through the wonders of Gothic brick in Germany, the majestic temples of Pagan and Mughal mosque ...Show more
Halliday Pocket Wine Companion 2024: The 2024 Guide to Australia's Best Value Wines by James Halliday, Campbell Mattinson
Category: Food & Wine
Compact and easy-to-navigate, the Halliday Pocket Wine Companion 2024 distils the key elements of the bestselling annual guide, curating the best-of-the-best by value and rating across Australia's key wine regions. For almost 40 years, James Halliday has been the most trusted name in Australian wine, an ...Show more
Japanese Patisserie - Exploring the beautiful and delicious fusion of East meets West by James Campbell
Category: Food & Wine
Stunning recipes for patisserie, desserts and savories with a contemporary Japanese twist. This elegant collection is aimed at the confident home-cook who has an interest in using ingredients such as yuzu, sesame, miso, and matcha. The concept of fusion in food can be magical—when cuisines and cultures ...Show more
Shepard's War: E. H. Shepard, the Man Who Drew Winnie-the-Pooh by James Campbell
Category: Biography
Ernest Howard Shepard was born in London in 1879 into an artistic and literary family. He studied art from an early age and was successful in making a career out of it, particularly as a political cartoonist for Punch and a prolific book illustrator. Shepard is most widely known for his illustrations of ...Show more
Talking at the Gates - A Life of James Baldwin by James Campbell
Category: Biography
An intimate portrait of Baldwin's mythic life. James Baldwin was one of the most incisive and influential American writers of the twentieth century. Active in the civil rights movement and open about his homosexuality, Baldwin was celebrated for eloquent analyses of social unrest in his essays and f ...Show more
The Art of Winnie-The-Pooh - How E. H. Shepard Illustrated an Icon by James Campbell
Category: Art
Foreword by Minette ShepardThe enchanting story of how illustrator, E.H. Shepard, created the classic illustrations for some of the most beloved characters in English children's literature--Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Kanga, Roo, Christopher Robin, ...Show more
The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh: How E. H. Shepard Illustrated an Icon by James Campbell
Category: Art
Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are some of the most beloved characters in classic children's literature.But before they appeared in many millions of books and in nearly fifty languages, they started life in the 1920s as the product of a unique collaboration between A. A. Miln ...Show more
The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness from USA by James Campbell
Category: Biography
The inspiration for The Last Alaskans—the eight-part documentary series on Animal Planet! Called “[one of] the greatest life-or-death-tales ever told” (Esquire), James Campbell’s inimitable insider account of a family’s nomadic life in the unshaped Arctic wilderness “is an icily gripping, intimate profi ...Show more
The Funny Life of Football by James Campbell
Category: Education
A hilarious fact and fiction hybrid from bestselling author and stand-up comic James Campbell, who has visited over 3,000 primary schools to tell stories and encourage children to write their own.Want to know why OCTOPUSES can't play football? And how to play the game across multiple DIMENSIONS? How abo ...Show more
The Funny Life of Pets by James Campbell
Category: Activity Books
Uncover the funny life of cats, dogs, horses, hamsters and everything else inbetween (and some things that have nothing to do with pets but are still funny) - according to James Campbell, comedian extraordinaire.You should know that this is NOT a normal book.1) You read a normal book by starting on page ...Show more