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The Low, Low Woods (Hill House Comics) Carmen Maria Machado Current price: $17.99 From New York Times bestselling author Carmen Maria Machado (Her Body And Other Parties, In The Dream House) comes a story so horrifying you won't dare to forget!There's something in the woods... ... ABCs of Science (Baby University) Chris Ferrie Current price: $9.99 Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Space, ABCs of Physics, and General Relativity for Babies will love this introduction to science for babies and toddlers! It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind. ... To Be Taught, If Fortunate Becky Chambers Current price: $17.99 National Bestseller! A Hugo and Locus Award Nominee! “Extraordinary . . . A future sci-fi masterwork in a new and welcome tradition.” -- Joanne Harris, author if Chocolat ... Wind and Truth: Book Five of the Stormlight Archive Brandon Sanderson Current price: $39.99 The long-awaited explosive climax to the first arc of the #1 New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive—the iconic epic fantasy masterpiece that has sold more than 10 million copies, from acclaimed bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. ... Drawn to Color: A Pacific Northwest Coloring Book Ben Clanton (Editor) Current price: $15.99 Color with critically acclaimed and up-and-coming artists in this unique Pacific Northwest–themed coloring book that features original art from over 20 children’s book illustrators. ... When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency Anna Zivarts Current price: $32.00 One third of people living in the United States do not have a driver license. Because the majority of involuntary nondrivers are disabled, lower income, unhoused, formerly incarcerated, undocumented immigrants, kids, young people, and the elderly, they are largely invisible. ... The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary Caspar Henderson Current price: $23.00 From medieval bestiaries to Borges’s Book of Imaginary Beings, we’ve long been enchanted by extraordinary animals, be they terrifying three-headed dogs or asps impervious to a snake charmer’s song. ... The City and Its Uncertain Walls: A Novel Haruki Murakami Current price: $37.00 • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A GlOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A REAL SIMPLE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of Norwegian Wood and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World comes a love story, a quest, an ode to bo ... Pacific Coast Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identifying Pacific Coast Trees (Nature Study Guides) Tom Watts Current price: $5.95 Easily Identify the Trees You Find on the Pacific Coast ... Let's Make Dumplings!: A Comic Book Cookbook Hugh Amano, Sarah Becan Current price: $22.00 An accessible and easy-to-follow comic book cookbook for bringing Asian dumplings into the home kitchen, with recipes for savory and sweet dumplings, dipping sauces, riffs, and more—from the authors of Let’s Make Ramen! ... The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra Shin Takahashi, Iroha Inoue, Co Ltd Trend Current price: $24.99 Reiji wants two things in life: a black belt in karate and Misa, the girl of his dreams. Luckily, Misa's big brother is the captain of the university karate club and is ready to strike a deal: Reiji can join the club if he tutors Misa in linear algebra. ... Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Robert C. Martin) Robert Martin Current price: $49.99 Even bad code can function. But if code isn't clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way. ... Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen Yasmin Khan Current price: $29.95 A New Yorker, Guardian, BookRiot, Kitchn, KCRW, and Literary Hub Best Cookbook of the Year ... Ottolenghi Comfort: A Cookbook Yotam Ottolenghi Current price: $37.99 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The beloved author of Ottolenghi Flavor reimagines comfort food with over 100 global, personal recipes.ONE OF NPR’S BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR ... Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy #1) Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor) Current price: $20.00 How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? ... Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering! (Baby Loves Science #1) Ruth Spiro Current price: $8.99 Big, brainy science for the littlest listeners ... Read Your Resolutions Browse All See all items A Year in Practice: Seasonal Rituals and Prompts to Awaken Cycles of Creative Expression Jacqueline Suskin Current price: $18.99 “If you’re looking to get still, turn inward, and learn to trust your voice, this is the book for you.” —Alexandra Elle, New York Times bestselling author of How We Heal ... Quit Your Day Job: Build the DIY Project, Life, and Business of Your Dreams (Good Life) Eleanor C. Whitney Current price: $13.95 No description available. How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing KC Davis, LPC Current price: $22.00 An NPR Best Book of 2022 USA TODAY Bestseller This revolutionary approach to cleaning and organizing helps free you from feeling ashamed or overwhelmed by a messy home. ... Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Oliver Burkeman Current price: $19.00 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Includes an interview with James Hollis* “Provocative and appealing . . . Well worth your extremely limited time.” —Barbara Spindel, The Wall Street Journal ... Milk Street: Cook What You Have: Make a Meal Out of Almost Anything (A Cookbook) Christopher Kimball Current price: $35.00 Make a meal out of almost anything. Stop shopping and start cooking what you have. Your pantry's possibilities are endless. Milk Street will help you transform whatever you already have into bright, bold meals from around the world. ... The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin Current price: $32.00 The #1 New York Times bestseller. ... Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You Ali Abdaal Current price: $29.00 The secret to productivity isn’t discipline. It’s joy. We think that productivity is all about hard work. That the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there’s another way? ... Crafting a Better World: Inspiration and DIY Projects for Craftivists Diana Weymar Current price: $25.00 "Progressive crafters will be galvanized by this celebration of homespun resistance." -Publishers Weekly ... Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too Ijeoma Oluo Current price: $26.99 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America. ... Slowing: Discover Wonder, Beauty, and Creativity through Slow Living Rachel Schwartzmann Current price: $22.95 An inviting guide to reclaiming your time and discovering the wondrous pleasures of slow living.What beautiful possibilities await us when we slow down? ... Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills (Good Life) Raleigh Briggs Current price: $9.95 Raleigh Briggs teaches us how to craft a sustainable domestic life without relying on smelly, toxic, expensive consumer products. And it's not as hard as we may think This hand written and drawn book of charming tutorials is both fun and accessible. ... Finance for the People: Getting a Grip on Your Finances Paco de Leon Current price: $17.00 An illustrated, practical guide to navigating your financial life, no matter your financial situation"a potent mix of deeply practical and wonderfully empathetic" —Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial ... Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy #1) Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor) Current price: $20.00 How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? ... Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook: A Cookbook Sohla El-Waylly Current price: $45.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION AND IACP BOOK AWARD WINNER • Change the way you think about cooking! ... Slow AF Run Club: The Ultimate Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Run Martinus Evans Current price: $18.00 A practical guide and a celebration of running for runners of all sizes and athletic ability, from the founder of the Slow AF Run Club. ... Ada's Book Subscriptions Browse All See all items Non-Fiction Book Subscription Current price: $25.00 Get Ada's curated non-fiction books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months.Our Non-Fiction subscription service is for the curious mind! Every month, for $25, Ada's expert booksellers will send you one book from a specially curated list of amazing, non-fictio ... Feminist Sci-Fi Book Subscription Current price: $25.00 Get Ada's curated sci-fi books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months Our Feminist Sci-Fi subscription service is all about celebrating womxn in science fiction! Every month, for $25, Ada's expert booksellers will choose one feminist science fiction book from a cur ... Sci-Fi Classics Book Subscription Current price: $25.00 Get Ada's curated classic science fiction books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months. Our Classics of Science Fiction subscription service is all about celebrating the best of sci-fi literature! Every month, for $25, Ada's expert booksellers will send you&n ... Young Adult Book Subscription Current price: $20.00 Get Ada's curated YA sci-fi and fantasy books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months. Our Young Adult Fiction subscription service is all about celebrating the best of young adult fiction in the sci-fi and fantasy genres! Every month, for $20, Ada's expe ... Kid’s Picture Book Subscription Current price: $20.00 Get Ada's curated picture books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months. Our Picture Book subscription service is for the children (or child at heart) in your life! Every month, for $20, Ada's expert booksellers will choose one science minded picture book from ... New Ada's Merchandise Browse All See all items Storefront Tee - S Storefront Tee Current price: $30.00 Click to select your size! Shout-out your favorite storefront with this Ada's branded tee! 100% combed ring-spun cotton ... I Read Technical Books Tee - S I Read Technical Books Tee Current price: $30.00 Click to select your size! Represent your reading habits with this technical tee! This shirt features an Ada's stamp of approval on the front and a colorful book stack on the back. 100% combed ring-spun cotton ... Dad Cap - Ada's Bust (Baby Blue) Dad Cap Current price: $32.00 Click to choose your color! Your new favorite thinking cap! Represent Ada's everywhere you go with this front-and-back embroidered dad hat. 100% cotton bio-washed chino twill with a pre-curved visor ... Storefront Tote Storefront Tote Current price: $19.00 Shout-out your favorite storefront with this Ada's branded tote! 100% heavy canvas with nylon webbed handles. Designed in collaboration with our incredibly talented in-house illustrator Felix Tran https://softvelvetboy.com/ ...
Birding with Benefits: A Novel Sarah T. Dubb Current price: $18.99 A divorcee embarks on her “year of yes” and crosses paths with a shy but sensitive birdwatcher who changes her life in this charming rom-com that is perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Ali Hazelwood. ...
The Low, Low Woods (Hill House Comics) Carmen Maria Machado Current price: $17.99 From New York Times bestselling author Carmen Maria Machado (Her Body And Other Parties, In The Dream House) comes a story so horrifying you won't dare to forget!There's something in the woods... ...
ABCs of Science (Baby University) Chris Ferrie Current price: $9.99 Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Space, ABCs of Physics, and General Relativity for Babies will love this introduction to science for babies and toddlers! It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind. ...
To Be Taught, If Fortunate Becky Chambers Current price: $17.99 National Bestseller! A Hugo and Locus Award Nominee! “Extraordinary . . . A future sci-fi masterwork in a new and welcome tradition.” -- Joanne Harris, author if Chocolat ...
Wind and Truth: Book Five of the Stormlight Archive Brandon Sanderson Current price: $39.99 The long-awaited explosive climax to the first arc of the #1 New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive—the iconic epic fantasy masterpiece that has sold more than 10 million copies, from acclaimed bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. ...
Drawn to Color: A Pacific Northwest Coloring Book Ben Clanton (Editor) Current price: $15.99 Color with critically acclaimed and up-and-coming artists in this unique Pacific Northwest–themed coloring book that features original art from over 20 children’s book illustrators. ...
When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency Anna Zivarts Current price: $32.00 One third of people living in the United States do not have a driver license. Because the majority of involuntary nondrivers are disabled, lower income, unhoused, formerly incarcerated, undocumented immigrants, kids, young people, and the elderly, they are largely invisible. ...
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary Caspar Henderson Current price: $23.00 From medieval bestiaries to Borges’s Book of Imaginary Beings, we’ve long been enchanted by extraordinary animals, be they terrifying three-headed dogs or asps impervious to a snake charmer’s song. ...
The City and Its Uncertain Walls: A Novel Haruki Murakami Current price: $37.00 • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A GlOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A REAL SIMPLE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of Norwegian Wood and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World comes a love story, a quest, an ode to bo ...
Pacific Coast Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identifying Pacific Coast Trees (Nature Study Guides) Tom Watts Current price: $5.95 Easily Identify the Trees You Find on the Pacific Coast ...
Let's Make Dumplings!: A Comic Book Cookbook Hugh Amano, Sarah Becan Current price: $22.00 An accessible and easy-to-follow comic book cookbook for bringing Asian dumplings into the home kitchen, with recipes for savory and sweet dumplings, dipping sauces, riffs, and more—from the authors of Let’s Make Ramen! ...
The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra Shin Takahashi, Iroha Inoue, Co Ltd Trend Current price: $24.99 Reiji wants two things in life: a black belt in karate and Misa, the girl of his dreams. Luckily, Misa's big brother is the captain of the university karate club and is ready to strike a deal: Reiji can join the club if he tutors Misa in linear algebra. ...
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Robert C. Martin) Robert Martin Current price: $49.99 Even bad code can function. But if code isn't clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way. ...
Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen Yasmin Khan Current price: $29.95 A New Yorker, Guardian, BookRiot, Kitchn, KCRW, and Literary Hub Best Cookbook of the Year ...
Ottolenghi Comfort: A Cookbook Yotam Ottolenghi Current price: $37.99 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The beloved author of Ottolenghi Flavor reimagines comfort food with over 100 global, personal recipes.ONE OF NPR’S BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR ...
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy #1) Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor) Current price: $20.00 How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? ...
Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering! (Baby Loves Science #1) Ruth Spiro Current price: $8.99 Big, brainy science for the littlest listeners ...
A Year in Practice: Seasonal Rituals and Prompts to Awaken Cycles of Creative Expression Jacqueline Suskin Current price: $18.99 “If you’re looking to get still, turn inward, and learn to trust your voice, this is the book for you.” —Alexandra Elle, New York Times bestselling author of How We Heal ...
Quit Your Day Job: Build the DIY Project, Life, and Business of Your Dreams (Good Life) Eleanor C. Whitney Current price: $13.95 No description available.
How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing KC Davis, LPC Current price: $22.00 An NPR Best Book of 2022 USA TODAY Bestseller This revolutionary approach to cleaning and organizing helps free you from feeling ashamed or overwhelmed by a messy home. ...
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Oliver Burkeman Current price: $19.00 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Includes an interview with James Hollis* “Provocative and appealing . . . Well worth your extremely limited time.” —Barbara Spindel, The Wall Street Journal ...
Milk Street: Cook What You Have: Make a Meal Out of Almost Anything (A Cookbook) Christopher Kimball Current price: $35.00 Make a meal out of almost anything. Stop shopping and start cooking what you have. Your pantry's possibilities are endless. Milk Street will help you transform whatever you already have into bright, bold meals from around the world. ...
The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin Current price: $32.00 The #1 New York Times bestseller. ...
Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You Ali Abdaal Current price: $29.00 The secret to productivity isn’t discipline. It’s joy. We think that productivity is all about hard work. That the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there’s another way? ...
Crafting a Better World: Inspiration and DIY Projects for Craftivists Diana Weymar Current price: $25.00 "Progressive crafters will be galvanized by this celebration of homespun resistance." -Publishers Weekly ...
Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too Ijeoma Oluo Current price: $26.99 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America. ...
Slowing: Discover Wonder, Beauty, and Creativity through Slow Living Rachel Schwartzmann Current price: $22.95 An inviting guide to reclaiming your time and discovering the wondrous pleasures of slow living.What beautiful possibilities await us when we slow down? ...
Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills (Good Life) Raleigh Briggs Current price: $9.95 Raleigh Briggs teaches us how to craft a sustainable domestic life without relying on smelly, toxic, expensive consumer products. And it's not as hard as we may think This hand written and drawn book of charming tutorials is both fun and accessible. ...
Finance for the People: Getting a Grip on Your Finances Paco de Leon Current price: $17.00 An illustrated, practical guide to navigating your financial life, no matter your financial situation"a potent mix of deeply practical and wonderfully empathetic" —Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial ...
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy #1) Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor) Current price: $20.00 How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? ...
Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook: A Cookbook Sohla El-Waylly Current price: $45.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION AND IACP BOOK AWARD WINNER • Change the way you think about cooking! ...
Slow AF Run Club: The Ultimate Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Run Martinus Evans Current price: $18.00 A practical guide and a celebration of running for runners of all sizes and athletic ability, from the founder of the Slow AF Run Club. ...
Non-Fiction Book Subscription Current price: $25.00 Get Ada's curated non-fiction books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months.Our Non-Fiction subscription service is for the curious mind! Every month, for $25, Ada's expert booksellers will send you one book from a specially curated list of amazing, non-fictio ...
Feminist Sci-Fi Book Subscription Current price: $25.00 Get Ada's curated sci-fi books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months Our Feminist Sci-Fi subscription service is all about celebrating womxn in science fiction! Every month, for $25, Ada's expert booksellers will choose one feminist science fiction book from a cur ...
Sci-Fi Classics Book Subscription Current price: $25.00 Get Ada's curated classic science fiction books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months. Our Classics of Science Fiction subscription service is all about celebrating the best of sci-fi literature! Every month, for $25, Ada's expert booksellers will send you&n ...
Young Adult Book Subscription Current price: $20.00 Get Ada's curated YA sci-fi and fantasy books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months. Our Young Adult Fiction subscription service is all about celebrating the best of young adult fiction in the sci-fi and fantasy genres! Every month, for $20, Ada's expe ...
Kid’s Picture Book Subscription Current price: $20.00 Get Ada's curated picture books sent to you automatically, once a month, for 3, 6, or 12 months. Our Picture Book subscription service is for the children (or child at heart) in your life! Every month, for $20, Ada's expert booksellers will choose one science minded picture book from ...
Storefront Tee - S Storefront Tee Current price: $30.00 Click to select your size! Shout-out your favorite storefront with this Ada's branded tee! 100% combed ring-spun cotton ...
I Read Technical Books Tee - S I Read Technical Books Tee Current price: $30.00 Click to select your size! Represent your reading habits with this technical tee! This shirt features an Ada's stamp of approval on the front and a colorful book stack on the back. 100% combed ring-spun cotton ...
Dad Cap - Ada's Bust (Baby Blue) Dad Cap Current price: $32.00 Click to choose your color! Your new favorite thinking cap! Represent Ada's everywhere you go with this front-and-back embroidered dad hat. 100% cotton bio-washed chino twill with a pre-curved visor ...
Storefront Tote Storefront Tote Current price: $19.00 Shout-out your favorite storefront with this Ada's branded tote! 100% heavy canvas with nylon webbed handles. Designed in collaboration with our incredibly talented in-house illustrator Felix Tran https://softvelvetboy.com/ ...
