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  • "Believe You Can and You're Halfway There"

    Discover Your Inner Confidence

    A compilation of musings to motivate and inspire readers in need of a quick pick-me-up.We all want to be the person who marches into a meeting brimming with self-confidence, unbothered by what others think of them right before making a killer speech. But all too often, crippling self-doubt creeps in. This book is a self-esteem boosting collection of pocket-sized pep talks from successful people in ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • "Being Weird Is a Wonderful Thing"

    Inspiration for Living Your Truest Self

    A gift that celebrates being yourself, in your own unique way.Do you ever feel different? A little weird, a little wacky? It’s time to own it, because, as Meryl Streep proclaimed, “what makes you different or weird, that’s your strength.” In this inspiring collection, singers, poets, actors, activists, comedians, designers, athletes, and philosophers share wise and pithy reflections on what it’s ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Stupidest Things Ever Said

    Book of All-Time Stupidest Top 10 Lists

    Not just stupidity, but obsessive stupidity! Not just random stupidity, but organized stupidity! Here, from the celebrated collectors of the stupidest things ever said, it’s the cre`me de la cre`me of stupidities, made even funnier and more compelling in an irresistible top 10 list format. Try one:The Top 10 Stupidest Actual Book Titles:A Toddler’s Guide to the Rubber IndustryConstipation and our ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Very Bad Poetry

    Writing very bad poetry requires talent. It helps to have a wooden ear for words, a penchant for sinking into a mire of sentimentality, and an enviable confidence that allows one to write despite absolutely appalling incompetence.The 131 poems collected in this first-of-its-kind anthology are so glaringly awful that they embody a kind of genius. From Fred Emerson Brooks' "The Stuttering Lover" to ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Age Doesn't Matter Unless You're a Cheese

    Wisdom from Our Elders (Quote Book, Inspiration Book, Birthday Gift, Quotations)

    Full of insight and humor, this quote book is a thoughtful and surprising meditation on aging.Collected by Kathryn and Ross Petras, who have a perfect ear for quotes, Age Doesn't Matter Unless You're A Cheese brings together Albert Einstein's equation for happiness, Colette's thoughts on the virtues of astonishment, and Julia Child's secret of longevity: "Red meat and gin."As profound as it is ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Unusually Stupid Celebrities

    A Compendium of All-Star Stupidity

    The Greeks honored Zeus, the Romans revered Juno, but modern civilization worships a different sort of god: Celebrity. Face it, we follow the stars’ every move, fashion choice, and deliciously dishy affairs. Now Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras, authors of Unusually Stupid Americans, pull the demanding divas, screwball stars, and celebu-twits off their pedestals–and prove it doesn’t take a degree in ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Unusually Stupid Politicians

    Washington's Weak in Review

    Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras, bestselling authors of the scathingly funny Unusually Stupid Americans and Unusually Stupid Celebrities, now set their bipartisan sights on the hallowed halls of the United States government. Unusually Stupid Politicians exposes the mind-boggling but true political mishaps, missteps, and miscues that have even the savviest spin doctors shaking their heads and saying ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • "Nothing Is Worth More Than This Day."

    Finding Joy in Every Moment

    A book of inspirational quotations from some of the smartest people who ever lived, reminding us that happiness is everywhere and the glass is half-full—the perfect gift of optimism, for good times and not-so-good times.A book of inspirational quotations, Nothing Is Worth More Than This Day presents hundreds of reminders from moving and iconic individuals—from Dr. Seuss to Erma Bombeck, Thich Nhat ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Unusually Stupid Americans

    A Compendium of All-American Stupidity

    A hilarious collection of lists, statistics, news items, quotations, and facts detailing stupid acts of Americans from all walks of life—by the authors of the bestselling The 776 Stupidest Things Ever SaidEveryone knows that America is “the land of the free and the home of the brave,” but sometimes that means we’re free to be as bravely stupid as we want! In Unusually Stupid Americans, Kathryn ... Read more

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  • "It Always Seems Impossible Until It's Done."

    Motivation for Dreamers & Doers

    Pursuing a dream is hard work, but the right words delivered at the right time—by people who’ve been there and done that—can give us just the motivation we need.The right words can rekindle our enthusiasm, re-energize our efforts, dispel doubt, let us know we’re not alone, and show us that the fight is worth it—and winnable. Kathryn and Ross Petras are masters at choosing and delivering just the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Jane's Guide to Dicks (and Toms and Harrys)

    Inside Jane's Guide to Dicks (and Toms and Harrys), best-selling humorists Ross and Kathyrn Petras offer tongue-in-cheek lessons to help your average Jane suss out all the Dicks (and Toms and Harrys) they encounter along the way to finding Mr. Right.Once upon a time, Jane didn't know Jack about Dick; however, after careful research, study, and observation, Jane is now an expert on boys, and she's ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Wretched Writing

    A Compendium of Crimes Against the English Language

    Wretched writing is the lowest of the low; it is a felonious assault on the English language. Exuberantly excessive, it is a sin committed often by amateurs and all-too-frequently by gifted writers having an off day. In short, it’s very bad writing. Truly bad. Appallingly bad.It’s also very funny.A celebration of the worst writing imaginable, Wretched Writing includes inadvertently filthy book ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD