Lonely Planet Thailand (Travel Guide) – Paperback By Lonely Planet – GOOD

The relationships in this novel are drawn with incredible nuance.

Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door: The Travel Skills Handbook – VERY GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is the variety of tasks inside.

Fodor’s Essential Japan (Full-color Travel Guide) – Paperback – GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated page numbers shaped like leaves.

Lonely Planet Croatia 11 (Travel Guide) – Paperback By Dragicevich, Peter – GOOD

With this activity book, you can explore patterns and symmetry in art.

The Curious Lore of Precious Stones by Kunz, George Frederick

A nice touch is how this novel uses silence to say so much.

The Curious Lore of Precious Stones by Kunz, George Frederick

You will love the way the text is illustrated with period-style drawings.

Mazel – Hardcover By Goldstein, Rebecca – GOOD

The writing in this novel is crisp and every word seems to matter.

Mazel – Hardcover By Goldstein, Rebecca – GOOD

This children’s book is illustrated with bright, cartoonish characters.

For the Time Being – Hardcover By Dillard, Annie – VERY GOOD

This novel weaves together multiple voices without ever feeling messy.

For the Time Being – Hardcover By Dillard, Annie – VERY GOOD

What stands out about this novel is its lyrical, almost musical prose.