A fun and educational activity book for all ages. Coloring, mazes, matching games, connect-the-dots, word puzzles, and more. Learn all about poop, scat, feces, and dookie, while having lots of fun.

James Arness gives the full story on his early years, his family, his military career and his film work in Hollywood, including appearances in the cult-favorite science fiction movies Them! and The Thing. He had a very long run on television's Gunsmoke and a role in the miniseries How The West Was Won. His post-theatrical period is also covered. This is a republication in paperback of the 2001 edition--the long anticipated account of one of the icons of 20th-century television. He offers many anecdotes of interacting with the Gunsmoke family, such as Miss Kitty, Doc and Festus. His own work as a producer is covered. Throughout are previously unpublished photographs from the author's collection. Appendices include comments by show biz colleagues and Gunsmoke alumni, and a sampling of letters received from his fans. Actor and fellow Gunsmoke performer Burt Reynolds has written a foreword to the book.

Hundreds of 19th- and 20th-century curiosities and contraptions are catalogued in this amusing assembly of more than 1,000 images. The days from the first Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851 to the post-WWII Festival of Britain saw rapid technological advancement throughout the United Kingdom and elsewhere, and countless numbers of products, from the ingenious to the idiotic, appeared on the market. Twenty-two sections divided into time- and money-saving devices, kitchen utensils, gadgets for ladies and gentlemen, trains, bikes, autos, and many more, recall these bygone products. Some, like the moustache spoon, clearly served a need amid polite Victorian society. However, less scrupulous merchants also hawked gizmos like the nose shaper and the asthma-curing necklace. Marvel at the multitude of devices humankind has conceived, some of which could be considered forerunners of modern-day conveniences like smartphones and computers.

For the "Star Trek" fans who think they know it all comes the hottest brain twisting book this side of the Galactic Barrier--with 50 puzzles from crossword puzzle master John Samson.

Building off of the success of The John Wayne Ultimate Puzzle Book, this new title is devoted to word search puzzles, one of the most popular puzzle categories. Each puzzle focuses on one of Duke’s popular western movies, with hidden words detailing actors, characters, plot points, directors and awards. John Wayne enthusiasts – and western movie lovers in general – will find hours of fun to be had in this book. The book also includes hundreds of exclusive photos from Duke’s films, both infront of the camera as well as behind the scenes, plus quotes, Duke trivia, and much more.