Pantsuit Nation by Libby Chamberlain Hardcover, 269 pages An inspiring collection of stories and photos from one of the fastest growing private Facebook groups in history explores what it means to live, work, struggle, love and celebrate in today's world. 'Pantsuit Nation' Serves Up Nostalgia, Uplift, Heartbreak. But Why?
How to Read a Dress A Guide to Changing Fashion from the 16th to the 20th Century by Lydia Edwards Paperback, 208 pages 'How To Read A Dress' Connects Centuries Of Women Through Fashion
Portraits of Courage A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors by George W. Bush Hardcover, 191 pages A vibrant collection of military oil paintings and stories by the 43rd President, published to benefit the Military Service Initiative at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, stands as an official tie-in to the exhibition scheduled for March 2017 at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. A Green Beret Sits For A Portrait By His Former Commander In Chief
The Beautiful Brain The Drawings of Santiago Ramon Y Cajal by Eric A. Newman, Alfonso Araque, Janet M. Dubinsky, Larry W. Swanson and Lyndel King Hardcover, 207 pages Art Exhibition Celebrates Drawings By The Founder Of Modern Neuroscience
Dalí Les Diners De Gala by Salvador Dalí Hardcover, 320 pages NPR's Book Concierge: Our Guide To 2016's Great Reads Decades Later, Salvador Dalí's Decadent Dream Dishes Are Awakened
Free to Make How the Maker Movement Is Changing Our Schools, Our Jobs, and Our Minds by Dale Dougherty, Ariane Conrad and Tim O'Reilly Paperback, 313 pages On The Lesson Plan: Make Stuff. Fail. Learn While You're At It
Cities That Think Like Planets Complexity, Resilience, and Innovation in Hybrid Ecosystems by Marina Alberti Hardcover, 281 pages Can We Build Cities That Think Like A Planet?
The Face of Britain A History of the Nation Through Its Portraits by Simon Schama Hardcover, 602 pages 'The Face Of Britain' Tells A Nation's History Through Portraits
Picturing Children by National Museum of African American History and Culture Paperback, 87 pages 'Picturing Children' Shows More Than A Century Of African-American Childhoods
Fashion Cities Africa by Hannah Azieb Pool Paperback, 143 pages See What The 'Cool People' Are Wearing In Four Cities In Africa
Possession The Curious History of Private Collectors from Antiquity to the Present by Erin L. Thompson Hardcover, 224 pages Erin Thompson, "America's only professor of art crime," examines antiquities collectors in this new book — the lengths to which they go, the justifications they give, and the politics around their acquisitions. NPR's Book Concierge: Our Guide To 2016's Great Reads 'Possession' Charts The Tangled Paths Of Art And Antiquities
Where's Warhol? by Catharine Ingram and Andrew Rae Hardcover, 32 pages 'Where's Warhol?' Turns The Waldo Concept Into A Work Of Art
Somethingtofoodabout Exploring Creativity With Innovative Chefs by Questlove, Ben Greenman and Kyoko Hamada Hardcover, 239 pages The frontman of hip-hop stars The Roots and bandleader for Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show draws on conversations with 10 cutting-edge chefs, including Ludo Lefebvre, Dominique Crenn and Nathan Myrfvold, to offer inspirational insights into their creative culinary processes. Questlove On Prince, Doo-Wop And The Food Equivalent Of The 'Mona Lisa'
Service by Platon, Elisabeth Biondi and Sebastian Junger Hardcover, pages cm In 'Service,' A Celebrated Photographer Turns His Lens On U.S. Troops
The Electric Pencil Drawings from Inside State Hospital No. 3 by Edward Deeds Paperback, 304 pages With Just Pencil And Paper, A Patient Found Escape Inside State Hospital No. 3