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How to Be a Cat

By Nikki McClure

Advice and How-To

"The simplicity and flow of page design are beautifully done as viewers follow a kitten and his mother as she teaches him basic feline behavior." — School Library Journal (starred review) In cut-paper artist Nikki McClure's latest picture book, a…

How Music Works

By John Powell

Nonfiction

"An exceptionally informative discussion of the hows and whys of music. . . . Enjoyable . . . with a wealth of information written in a most engaging style." — Seattle Post-Intelligencer What makes a musical note different from any…

How I Broke Up with My Colon

By Nick Seluk

General Nonfiction

Fascinating, bizarre, and educational true-life medical stories retold in cartoon form by the creator of the bestselling Heart and Brain book series. Mysterious illnesses. Freakish injuries. X-rays revealing something weird that got stuck in your foot. These strange but true…

How Fascism Works

By Jason Stanley

Nonfiction

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “No single book is as relevant to the present moment.”—Claudia Rankine, author of Citizen “With unsettling insight and disturbing clarity, How Fascism Works is an essential guidebook to our current national dilemma of democracy vs.…