Peter Pauper Press Inc imprint: 86 books

We're all just a wee bit Irish, don't you think? Indeed, some 40 million Americans claim Irish ancestry, and many more than that line the streets each March in leprechaun hats, green beer in hand, declaring "Kiss me, I'm Irish!" But what, exactly, does it mean to be Irish? Consider The Little Green...

2011 Edition. From Alcatraz to Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Haight-Ashbury, and beyond, here's what to see and do, and where to eat, drink, shop, stay, and play in this gem of a city. Numbered entries in the text are keyed to area maps in each chapter. ''Top Picks'' direct you to not-to-be-missed attractions. Spot illustrations throughout liven the text. 10 easy-to-use maps.

2010 Edition. Live la dolce vita on your very own Roman holiday. You'll discover the best of the Eternal City with this sleek city guide, including landmarks, museums, and other highlights, plus places to eat, drink, shop, and stay, with extra coverage of ''Top Picks'' attractions. Color-coded, numbered...

Offering guidance and inspiration to create the joyful journey of your life, this little book invites you to make the choice for happiness. From simply being present to finding your tribe, here are ideas and strategies to engage in the practice of happiness. Words of wisdom from such diverse masters of bliss as Annie Dillard, Oprah Winfrey, and the Dalai Lama provide road signs along the path.

Magic is believing in yourself, said Goethe. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. Let this little book of wisdom help you work that magic. Filled with quotations about believing in yourself, ''Believe'' can help you unlock the door to life's possibilities.

Welcome to The Little Brown Book of Corporate Advancement! Packed with tips and tricks the person in the next cubicle doesn't know, this is your guide to getting that corner office! Learn how to get ahead without revealing yourself to your colleagues as a grasping little toad. Take a frank look at what...

This concise everyperson's wine guide elucidates the essentials of vino, from grapes and wine making, to wine types and terroirs, to tips on wine tasting! Armed with this little volume, you'll hold your own in discussions about wine, select the right bottle for any meal, and serve and order wine with...

The Luck of the Irish introduces you to blarney; leprechauns and fairies; Irish humor, proverbs, and toasts; and St. Patrick.

2011 Edition. Here's your guidebook to all the magic! The Little Black Book of Walt Disney World is just what you need to navigate the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Downtown Disney, accommodations, and Disney World's recreation venues! Numbered entries in the text...

Poker, Americas best-known card game, requires knowledge of odds, betting strategies, and nerves of steel. (Oh, yes, a little bit of luck never hurts either.) The Quick Guide to Hosting Poker Night introduces you to poker history, game types, rules, terminology, and 20 different great games. With kernels...

2012 Edition. With insider recommendations and full-color neighborhood maps that pinpoint landmarks, museums, entertainment, pubs, clubs, and hotels, this fab Little Black Book of London walks you through the best of the Royal Capital, with excursions outside London as well. Color-coded, numbered entries...

With maps and insider tips, this smart travel guidebook will lead you through the Aloha States most popular gems: Maui, the Valley Isle (and its smaller islands of Molokai and Lanai) and Kauai, the Garden Isle! Heres what to see and do, and where to eat, drink, shop, stay, and playfrom sun-drenched...

This concise guide to cannabis delves into pot culture and history, from Herodotus to the hippies and beyond. It also covers the essentials of using, cultivating, and cooking with weed; identifying pot varieties; and understanding legal and health issues. Handy and to the point, The Little Black Book...

Get acquainted with the classic cocktail of James Bond, speakeasies, and three-martini lunches (not recommended!). This ''Essential Guide to the King of Cocktails'' serves up the lore and allure of the martini, garnished with pithy quotations and etiquette tips. More than 80 recipes will satisfy both...