the magic of tiny business: a tiny business might be the best way to make a big splash. this book explores how staying small allows for greater intentionality, financial security, and meaningful impact. learn a step-by-step process for building a profitable, sustainable business that stays true to your values—without needing to scale beyond what feels right. (this book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)

the new black west is a stunning celebration of modern Black cowboys, captured in vibrant full-color photographs by gabriela hasbun. this powerful collection shines a light on the legacy of Black cowboys, often overlooked in the histories of the american west. the book focuses on the bill pickett invitational rodeo (bpir), an annual event that honors Black cowboys' historic accomplishments and fosters a tight-knit community of strength, self-reliance, and determination.

through hasbun’s lens, readers are invited into the heart of the bpir, witnessing the achievements and spirit of Black cowboys in the oakland hills, where the event has been celebrated for over a decade.

the origins of the civil rights movement: the story of rosa parks refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man is well-known, but the factors behind her and the civil rights movement that her refusal ignited have rarely been so thoroughly documented. author aldon d. morris traces the role that black community organizations played in the civil rights movement. using interviews from dozens of leaders, as well as original documents of the time, the dynamics of social change are recorded in this benchmark study. (this book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)

the poetry of spaces is a stunning exploration of the core principles of aesthete stylist sarah andrews' work. beginning with the five foundational themes of: light, life, instrument, material, and sense, sarah explores the inspiration behind these lessons before sharing some impeccable examples of their use in homes across the world. The following 'places' and 'rooms' chapters offer a chance for a deeper dive in the styling choices at some truly remarkable homes. sarah's creative eye and relatable writing style will inspire readers to look afresh at their homes and reach for new style heights.

discover 50 groundbreaking female photographers and how to incorporate their styles and techniques into your own photography. often in the shadow of their male counterparts, these inspirational women developed new techniques, created their own signature styles and captured everything from war to fashion. from early pioneers to contemporary leaders, they paved the way for generations to come and continue to do so, inspiring them to pick up a camera and decide what type of photographer they want to be. featuring masters of the medium, such as anna atkins, imogen cunningham, nadine ijewere, lee miller, shirin neshat, lorna simpson, cindy sherman, zanele muholi and ingrid pollard, this book is beautifully illustrated with full-color images of the photographers and their work.

the world according to mister rogers: important things to remember: a heartfelt collection of fred rogers’ timeless words, this book gathers his thoughts on love, friendship, respect, honesty, and more. drawn from speeches, interviews, and previously unreleased content, it offers gentle guidance and deep wisdom for readers of all ages.

paperback book
this book may contain a small, black sharpie mark on the bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.

immerse yourself in the vibrant, whimsical world of yayoi kusama with this 1000-piece puzzle by laurence king publishing. illustrated by laura callaghan, it’s more than just a puzzle—it’s a journey through kusama’s life and art, from 1960s new york to modern-day tokyo. featuring her signature polka dots, famous figures, and intricate details, it’s perfect for art lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.

• 1000 pieces of colorful, mind-blowing detail to challenge and delight.
• illustrated by laura callaghan, capturing kusama’s iconic art and life story.
• doubles as a keepsake: frame the completed puzzle or poster for lasting inspiration.
• perfect for wellness moments, creative breaks, or relaxing weekends.

discover the art of puzzling while celebrating a visionary.

there are girls like lions is a powerful anthology celebrating the diverse experience of womanhood, featuring 30 stirring poems that explore love, beauty, friendship, motherhood, work, aging, and more. whether you're a mother, daughter, sister, wife, or friend, this collection will speak to every modern woman. with striking metallic illustrations and poems by literary icons like margaret atwood, emily dickinson, kimiko hahn, and naomi shihab nye, it's a must-read for anyone inspired by strength and resilience.

• foreword by award-winning poet cole swensen, known for her literary mastery.
• includes poems from a range of women poets, each capturing unique aspects of womanhood.
• beautiful metallic ink illustrations enhance the emotional depth of the work.
• perfect for fans of an american marriage, the future is feminist, and women of resistance.

empower and inspire with this beautiful collection of poems that honor women in all their forms.

introduce inclusive pronouns to the youngest readers with mudpuppy’s they, he, she: words for you and me. this beautifully illustrated board book features easy-to-read text and colorful artwork, making learning pronouns fun and engaging.

details:

• 22 pages with a mirror on the final page
• book size: 6.25 x 6.25 in
• promotes representation and inclusion
• made responsibly with fsc-certified materials and nontoxic inks

a thoughtful tool for teaching kids about identity and acceptance.

a profound collection of oral histories, those who saw the sun shares the stories of Black individuals who grew up in the Jim Crow South. compiled by lawyer, scholar, and reporter jaha nailah avery—whose family has 300 years of roots in north carolina—this book preserves history through the voices of those who lived it. these deeply personal interviews illuminate the realities of the past and their lasting impact on the present. a moving testament to truth-telling and cultural preservation, this book offers a rare and invaluable glimpse into lived history.

threadbare: clothes, sex, & trafficking is a powerful graphic novel that uncovers the hidden connections between the global garment industry, the sex trade, and human trafficking. through beautifully illustrated comics and sharp storytelling, author anne elizabeth moore unravels the threads of gender, labor, and exploitation in a globalized economy.

both eye-opening and deeply engaging, this book challenges readers to rethink who makes our clothes, under what conditions, and at what cost.

paperback / graphic novel
published by microcosm

the tobacco birch candle from village apothecary is the ultimate unisex, earthy vibe. fresh and green- with a touch of warm sandalwood.

woc-owned and located in birmingham, alabama, village apothecary candles are hand-poured into reusable glass jars and made with lead-free wicks, natural coconut and soy wax, and quality fragrance oils. they are always phthalate and cruelty-free.

scent notes |

top: tobacco leaf, cardamom, green florals
middle: black pepper + bay leaf
bottom: sandalwood + musk

60-65 hour total burn time

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Discover the Tote Pack Baby, the ultimate diaper bag designed for modern parents. This versatile bag transitions seamlessly from a tote with sturdy leather handles to a shoulder bag or backpack with convertible straps.

Equipped with essential features like multiple storage pockets and a removable, easy-to-clean changing pad, it meets all your baby care needs. Crafted from durable, recycled, weather-resistant polyester and eco-friendly materials, the Tote Pack Baby offers functionality, style, and sustainability for active parents. 

SPECIFICATIONS

• Dimensions: 13" x 5" x 16"

DETAILS 

• Weather resistant, recycled polyester
• Reinforced vegetable tanned, biodegradable leather handle 
• Convertible shoulder or backpack straps
• 14" x 30" changing pad
• Black and white striped lining 
• Top zipper closure for extra security
• Leather-trimmed padded compartment for a 13" or 15" laptop 
• Large interior zip pocket
• Large exterior zip pocket 
• 1 interior and 1 exterior bottle pocket (holds up to a 2.5" diameter bottle)
• Designed in the U.S.A., handcrafted in India

IMPACT

Each purchase of this product supports our team in India with freedom from human trafficking, slavery, and poverty through dignified, self-sustaining employment.

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