The Thing Postcard Book: James Franco

The Thing Postcard Book: James FrancoJames Franco the artist actor writer director wears many hatsand in this new body of work, he poses as the characters in his favorite books. This miniature monograph collects 30 postcards, in which Franco reimagines book covers by stepping inside the cover scene. The postcards are prefaced by an essay by Franco about the work, along with a short text from THE THING editors.

Fans of National Geographic kids' books

Its unique culinary approach fuses classic European dishes with traditional Mexican seasonings and flavors that result in such wonderful dishes as salmon tartare cured with tequila

or accuse someone’s mother of having intimate relations with bears in the forest

Whether you're a beginner or seasoned whittler

featuring artist and author Eric Carle's familiar animal illustrations

Fans of Letters to My Love

an heirloom-worthy memory book

Beneath Kate's sleek ponytail and perfect façade

and fun to work with

Includes a sumptuous range of platter ideas and recipes to graze on presented with gorgeous photography

and adults eager to learn how to survive almost anything—from natural disasters to wildly improbable scenarios

This gem of a book deserves center stage year round