Doucet takes a refreshingly genre-free approach, careening from heady dub reggae to pastoral folk-rock, from unreal disco workouts to mind-bending electronica. His enthusiasm is such that you'll be stopping on every page to track down the songs being discussed. -- Aquarium Drunkard
Let go of your musical biases and dive into the deep cuts that are what music is really about with You've Never Heard Your Favorite Song. From underground musicians to passed-over classics, your favorite song is out there waiting for you, you just need to go find it. Relearn what makes a song great and set those played out pop tunes on the back burner once and for all. The latest edition in the Curio series, this pocket-sized book is perfect for referencing on the go. So get reading to find out why you might not even know your favorite song yet, and why you should keep your musical mind open.
You've Never Heard Your Favorite Song holds an immeasurable amount of unfettered love, passion and knowledge about what I've long considered to be one of the world's only truly universal languages: music. -- Portland Press Herald
The fans in America's greatest sports city get the book they've been waiting for with The Ultimate Boston Sports Handbook!
Relive the glory of Beantown's incredible run of championship play, and enjoy colorful, insightful commentaries about legendary athletes like Brady, Russell, Bird, Orr, and Martinez, as a host of off-the-beaten-path facts and figures takes you beyond the numbers. Build a battery of knowledge that will soon be the envy of all your friends, and celebrate the city of champions with The Ultimate Boston Sports Handbook.
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Take a stroll through some of the most influential pieces of literature of all time with Read the Classics.
From Aristotle and Plato to Kerouac and Tolstoy, don't just read the classics, learn why they hold such a time-honored place in the literary cannon. Each literary masterpiece is broken down into its key components by informative essays sure to pique your interest. The latest edition in the Curio series, this pocket-sized book is perfect for referencing on the go. Whether you're a college student or a student of life, you've never looked at the classics like this before.
Get ready to shoot some hoops with your little superstar as they dribble into the world of one of basketball's greatest players of all time!
In the game of parenting, it's never too early to share your passions with your child. And while they might not yet be ready to lace up their sneakers and hit the court, there's no reason they can't start learning about the legends of the game. Grass is green; pasta should be cooked al dente for maximum enjoyment; and the magic of basketball captivates hearts around the globe. When a buzzer-beater wins the game, it's an adrenaline rush like no other. But why wait for your child to develop their own love for the sport to introduce them to the king of the court, LeBron James? Seize this golden opportunity during their infancy to instill a love for basketball with Baby Biographies.
This vibrant, engaging board book includes the awe-inspiring, motivating stories of one of basketball's living legends--from his high school games that caught the nation's eye to his unforgettable moments dominating the NBA, every major milestone in LeBron James's career is captured and told in a way that will fascinate both little ones and their parents.
This book is a slam dunk for parents who want to pass on their love for basketball to the next generation. Get ready to experience the thrill of the game like never before with your little MVP as they learn about one of basketball's all-time greats!
Flip your world upside-down (for the better!) with Change Your Fortune.
Turn your life upside-down (for the better!) with Change Your Fortune. Learn how to take your life in a whole new direction by following the daily advice schedule, or flip to a random page for on-the-go inspiration. The 365 unique, life-transforming activities motivate you to achieve more, work harder, and change your perspective on the world. Each entry has an oblique strategy to help you approach the world from a new perspective: write only using your left hand, or sleep with your feet at the head of your bed! Change Your Fortune makes the perfect gift for anyone looking to take control of their life.