Joy-Lily Bücher

Sewing doesn't have to be stressful! Put the fun back into quilting with author Joy-Lilly's carefree, easy methods. There's no need for precision techniques--just sew and flip, or slice and swap your way to 12 blocks and endless quilt combinations. Quilters of all skill levels will love making these traditionally-inspired, free-form blocks with a variety of fresh results. Inside you'll find: 12 mix-and-match blocks for the ultimate in creative freedom. 13 quilted projects, from large quilts to wall hangings, and even an apron and table runner. Beautiful and instructional illustrations that make these projects a breeze to stitch. Carefree methods, tips, and basics that make quilting quick, easy and fun. With a few simple techniques and a free-style approach, you'll be on your way to making beautiful, carefree quilts!

A practical guide to help adults understand the unique mental health challenges facing our children, teenagers and students today.

The haunting story of a family of dreamers and tale-tellers looking for home in an unwelcoming world. This exquisite and unusual magic realist debut, told in intensely lyrical prose by an award winning author, traces one girl's migration from war to peace, loss to loss, home to home.

A luminous collection of short fiction by award-winning writer E. Lily Yu, Jewel Box showcases incandescent stories from a master of language that reflect and refract the sharp intimacies of our world, burning brilliant against the dark.Angels, monsters, and bees. Birdwatchers, emperors, and prison wardens. These and more populate the twenty-two new and old stories from award-winning author E. Lily Yu, collected for the first time here in her debut short story collection. From her early innovative work that won her the Astounding Award for Best New Writer, such as “The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees,” to recent short fiction such as “Small Monsters,” E. Lily Yu’s writing has continued to garner award nominations and recognition from the literary community for its faceted beauty, cutting edge, and uplifting heart.Collecting award-winning stories from across her career alongside brand-new pieces, Jewel Box rings with stories of delight and tales of tremendous weight. At turns bittersweet and boundary-breaking, poignant and profound, this collection of stories sing, as the oldest stories do, of what it means to be alive in this strange, terrible, beautiful world.