Abrams & Chronicle Books

Little notes, sweet and unexpected, say everything you need, when you only need to say a little. Perfectly sized to slip in a sweetheart's pocket, deliver to a coworker's desk, or attach to a bottle of wine, your little notes will delight on all occasions. Each note features a spot illustration-a delicate flower, a graceful branch-that adds charm to your special message.

There's nothing 'alternative' anymore about clean energy and green design. As this book makes beautifully clear, the future is here"— Bill McKibben, author of Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?

Julia Child transformed American cooking, on television and in home kitchens across the country, with joy, passion, humor, and a deep commitment to her craft.

An ordinary day turns into an extraordinary adventure for three friends lying in the grass watching the clouds pass by as Zip, Trik, and Flip set off to find where the world ends.

What goes on inside a paragraph of printed text? Cyrus Highsmith's Inside Paragraphs is an essential primer on the basics of typography that focuses specifically on the role of printed text within a paragraph

There's a rainbow of ways to think about colors. Colors pop and shine. Cool colors make us shiver, while warm colors heat us up. They can even express our moods, from feeling blue to being tickled pink. What Can Colors Do? introduces children to color through vibrant artworks that inspire curiosity, joy, and surprise in young learners.

What do knights in shining armor have to do with slimy snails and porcupines? A lot, actually! Armor & Animals brings together two things kids love to provide an entryway into the world of art.

Discover the incredible world of trees in this interactive, fun-filled guide for young readers, where fascinating facts and beautiful illustrations abound on every page.

Baseball fans will love this homage to beloved baseball great Yogi Berra. A winner of 10 World Series championships, Yogi Berra made remarkable plays on the field, and unforgettable quips off the field, on his way to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Widely known as the most quoted player in baseball history, this notecard set includes Yogi Berra quotes suitable for every occasion.

Welcome to a magical adventure to discover kindness in the world—especially the kind inside you.

The pen is truly mightier than the sword in this collection of more than a hundred digs, jabs, and outright put-downs from the world's most respected writers, about—each other! Vicious Nonsense reveals the acerbic side of beloved authors who became brutal critics when writing about their fellow wordsmiths.

Visualizing Nature brings together contemporary visionaries to share deeply personal essays on nature, ecology, sustainability, climate change, philosophy, and more. Compiled by editor and poet Stuart Kestenbaum, the contributors represent a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, each honoring nature's power to heal, inspire, guide, amaze, and strengthen.

In Black, Brown + Latinx Design Educators, Kelly Walters collects twelve deeply personal interviews with graphic design educators of color who teach at colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.

A Kirkus Best Bedtime Book of 2021

OK, phew. Here's a beautiful, basic to-do list for a good life from the beautiful, not-at-all-basic brain of Lisa Congdon, who really knows her shit. It's a great touchstone for when things feel messy or complicated or overwhelming. (Or probably all of the above, if you're a person.) Sure, it's all easier said than done. But it's definitely easier to do when breathing.

True story: There are people out there who love you, no matter what. And isn't it lovely when they say it out loud - or in a card like this one by Lisa Congdon? It feels so good. And it feels even better to say it to someone else. We all need to hear it now and again. And again. And, yup. . .still needing to hear it.

Celebrate the magic of someone magical on the magical day they were born. Did we just say 'magical' too many times there? No we did not. Magic. Blank inside A2 size (4.25 x 5.5-inches) Offset printed in California with eco-friendly vegetable inks on heavyweight matte stock Comes with a matching kraft envelope By the great Lisa Congdon for Em & Friends.

Let someone know that they're not alone, whatever they've got going on and whatever they need: talking, not-talking, crying, laughing, worrying, late-night calls or early-morning texts, errands, or favors. Sometimes, simply offering to lend a hand is lending a hand.