Wednesday might be humdrum in the office but if you're a crossword solver, a Wednesday puzzle will always keep you on your toes. This next volume in our new day of the week series collects all your favorite medium level Wednesday puzzles in one attractive, portable package. Features: * Seventy five [...]
The Puzzle Doctor is in Have an uncontrollable craving for crosswords? The Puzzle Doctor has the cure: 150 easy to hard "New York Times" puzzles you can take with you wherever you go
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- 150 crossword puzzles of all difficulty levels
- Perfect portable size
- Edited by legen[...]
What makes New York unique? This riveting volume of articles, photographs and illustrations from the city's premier chronicle of history and culture explores the streets, the people, neighborhoods, buildings, politics and sport of 'the city that never sleeps'. More than 200 articles by well-known jo[...]
From the function of earwax to why woodpeckers do not damage their brains and the truth about spontaneous human combustion, a second fascinating compendium answers 225 inquiries into everyday science mysteries, culled from The New York Times's "Science Q&A" column. Original. 17,500 first printing.[...]
The former reporter and best-selling author of Unto the Sons journeys behind the scenes of the world's most powerful newspaper to examine the public and private lives of the paper's founders, the power struggles and intrigues that nearly destroyed it, and the turnaround that led it to new success an[...]
Finally, a book for every bridge fan -- never before has there been a comprehensive history of the game, filled with anecdotes about famous players, key tournaments, strategies, scandals, and a little instruction for good measure." Evolving at some point in the 18th century from a card game known as[...]
"Through their dynastic control of The New York Times, the
Ochses and Sulzbergers have been the most powerful family in twentieth-century America. Not only have they owned the Times for more than a hundred years, but a family member has always been at the paper's helm, a position that has given [...]
All the Art That's Fit to Print reveals the true story of the world's first Op-Ed page, a public platform that--in 1970--prefigured the Internet blogosphere. Not only did the New York Times's nonstaff bylines shatter tradition, but the pictures were revolutionary. Unlike anything ever seen in a new[...]
All the Art That's Fit to Print reveals the true story of the world's first Op-Ed page, a public platform that--in 1970--prefigured the Internet blogosphere. Not only did the New York Times's nonstaff bylines shatter tradition, but the pictures were revolutionary. Unlike anything ever seen in a new[...]
"Upriver and Downstream" gathers seventy columns about fishing--from freshwater to saltwater, from small ponds to the Great Lakes, from the Pacific Northwest to post-Soviet Russia--written for the "Outdoors" column of the "New York Times."
Contributors include such celebrated names as Nick Lyons[...]
Featuring educational crossword puzzles and related trivia quizzes, " New York Times On the Web" presents the first crossword puzzle book for teens. Puzzles on topics ranging from American History, Health, to Fine Arts, engage teens wanting to learn from, as well as enjoy their crossword puzzles.[...]
A collection of nearly eight hundred recipes by the editor of The New York Times Passover Cookbook features dishes from all over the world, traditional favorites, and modern variations. 20,000 first printing.[...]
Many puzzle fans enjoy crosswords not just for the fun but for the benefits--puzzles help keep the mind limber and vocabulary expanding. The 150 crosswords in this book are divided into chapters, with each chapter focusing on a specific brain-boosting theme: vocabulary building, memorization, proble[...]
The obituary page is the section many readers first turn to not only see who died, but to read some of the most inspiring, insightful, often funny, and elegantly written stories celebrating the lives of the men and women who have influenced on our world. This book, for the first time, chronicles the[...]
"To have any hope of kids investing fully in the subject matter, we have to start by evoking their curiosity and get them interested in the topic. Engaging the students can't wait. If we wait for the fun stuff that might pop up later, the kids will have already jumped ship." -Harvey "Smokey" Daniels[...]
- Over 50 reproducible mentor texts that demonstrate the moves of skillful nonfiction writers
- 36 ready to use content-literacy lessons designed to engage students in close reading, quick writing, and lively discussion
- More than 100 options for meaningful, content-focused extended writin[...]
The Classic Guide That Helps You Select the Books the Child You Know Will Love
In this third, fully revised and updated edition of The New York Times Parent's Guide to the Best Books for Children, the children's book editor of "The New York Times Book Review" personally selects and recommends bo[...]
Offers an inside account of the Jayson Blair plagiarism scandal that rocked The New York Times, the autocratic leadership style of the newspaper's executive editor, Howell Raines, the turmoil surrounding the scandal and its repercussions, and the implications of the episode in terms of the rapidly c[...]
With striking photographs and compelling stories from its vast home-design archive, the editors of the New York Times s beloved Home section offer a look at how contemporary homeowners make the most of their living spaces whether small or stately, rural or urban, historic or cutting-edge and do it w[...]
Give in to your addiction to the "Times"'s Sunday crossword puzzle Get comfortable, get set, and get solving with this fun compilation of seventy-five of the greatest Sunday puzzles the "New York Times "crosswords has to offer.
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- Seventy-five of the best Sunday crosswords from "Th[...]
In 1993 Will Shortz became the puzzle editor for The New York Times and crosswords have never been the same This edition celebrates Shortz's tenure at the Times with 20 puzzles from each of this 20 years editing the Times crossword. This massive crossword bible is a must-have edition for anyone who[...]
The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller'The Immortalists is about as good as it gets' Karen Joy Fowler'Like literary nectar' Hannah Beckerman'I couldn't put it down' Carys BrayIt's 1969, and holed up in a grimy tenement building in New York's Lower East Side is a travelling psychic who claims to be ab[...]
Experience the history, politics, and tragedy of World War II as never before seen through the original, often firsthand daily reportage of The New York Times, our country's newspaper of record.The Times' complete coverage of World War II is now available for the first time in this unique package. H[...]