What Smart Students Know
Maximum Grades. Optimum Learning. Minimum Time.
Written by Adam Robinson

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: July 27, 1993
Price: $17.00

Starting from the premise that successful students are not necessarily any more brilliant than their less successful peers, but have simply mastered the art of efficient learning, Adam Robinson introduces high school and college students to an innovative approach that can help them achieve top grades while discovering the joy of... Read more >

How to Win at College
Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students
Written by Cal Newport

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2005
Price: $12.99

The only guide to getting ahead once you’ve gotten in—proven strategies for making the most of your college years, based on winning secrets from the country's most successful students

What does it take to be a standout student? How can you make the most of your college years—graduate with honors, choose exciting... Read more >

1000 Most Important Words

Written by Norman W. Schur

Format: Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 12, 1982
Price: $6.99

Based on the contention that we do not utillize speech to its fullest extent, this guide is an essential aide to unlocking our "passive" vocabularies and developing a keener appreciation of the richness of language.

Indispensable For Writers, Speakers, Teachers!
-- Enrich your vocabulary
-- Express yourself clearly -- and beautifully
-- Fun and easy... Read more >

The Knot Guide to Wedding Vows and Traditions [Revised Edition]
Readings, Rituals, Music, Dances, and Toasts
Written by Carley Roney

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $17.99

From the #1 wedding brand comes this indispensable resource, completely revised and updated, to help you choose the perfect words, music, and traditions for your ceremony and reception
 
The ceremony is the cornerstone of your wedding celebration. There are countless ways to make it your own, from meaningful poetry readings to the... Read more >

Be a Brilliant Business Writer
Write Well, Write Fast, and Whip the Competition
Written by Jane Curry and Diana Young

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2010
Price: $13.99

Leverage the power of effective writing
 
Be a Brilliant Business Writer gives you tools for mastering the art of persuasive writing in every document you create, from email and client letters to reports and presentations. Jane Curry and Diana Young will show you how to convey your message with clarity and power... Read more >

National Geographic Atlas of the World, Ninth Edition

Written by National Geographic

Format: Hardcover, 424 pages
On Sale: October 19, 2010
Price: $175.00

National Geographic Atlas of the World, Ninth Edition showcases the Earth in stunning detail, through a magnificent collection of world, continental, and regional maps that represent up-to-the-minute political geography. Throughout the Ninth Edition, state-of-the-art cartographic technologies and thousands of updates deliver accuracy and quality. Innovative new physical and thematic sections address...

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The Geeks' Guide to World Domination
Be Afraid, Beautiful People
Written by Garth Sundem

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $13.95

TUNE IN. TURN ON. GEEK OUT.
Sorry, beautiful people. These days, from government to business to technology to Hollywood, geeks rule the world.

Finally, here’s the book no self-respecting geek can live without–a guide jam-packed with 314.1516 short entries both useful and fun. Science, pop-culture trivia, paper airplanes, and pure geekish nostalgia... Read more >

The Bride's Instruction Manual

Written by Carrie Denny
Illustrated by Paul Kepple and Scotty Reifsnyder

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2008
Price: $16.95

At Last! A No-Nonsense Guide to Bridal Essentials!
 
Feuding in-laws, rehearsal dinner meltdowns, controlling wedding planners— what’s a gal to do when her Big Day threatens to go down with more drama than a boatload of wedding crashers? Have no fear: The Bride’s Instruction Manual boils it all down to... Read more >

The Knot Guide to Destination Weddings

Written by Carley Roney and Joann Gregoli

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $19.99

The biggest trend to hit weddings in the past decade is the destination wedding. Whether on a Caribbean beach or in the Italian countryside, more and more couples throw their weddings far from home. The idea is an exciting one, but planning long distance can be complicated . . . .

In... Read more >

The Knot Bridesmaid Handbook
Help the Bride Shine Without Losing Your Mind
Written by Carley Roney

Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: December 22, 2009
Price: $15.00

"Will you be my bridesmaid?"

 

Now that you've said "Yes!", a whole world of joys--and jobs--awaits. The Knot, the #1 source for wedding information, has created this book to help you become a brilliant bridesmaid—which also means a brilliant therapist, communications coordinator, stylist, and bodyguard to the bride.

 

You'll get the real deal... Read more >