100 Reasons to Panic Books Win PRINT Design Award! Awards and Recognition

Our 100 Reasons to Panic About Getting Married and 100 Reasons to Panic about Having a Baby books both received recognition in PRINT Magazine’s PRINT Regional Design Awards for the Far West division. (Awesome!) Also, be sure to pick up a copy of PRINT Magazine’s December 2013 Regional Design Annual issue, where both100 Reasons to Panic titles will be featured. …

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Coolness Graphed: Graphing What’s Cool and What’s Not Hand-Drawn Charts for Hot-Button Topics

The coolness scale is ever-changing these days. Good thing RC Jones and his Coolness Graphed book rollicks through what’s cool and what’s totally not. A few examples of topics he covers: The Government   Instances in Which to Call Ghostbusters   People   Suits   Having Your Arm in An Upright Cast Things to Release at A Wedding Ceremony   …

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20 Fake Swear Words You Should Definitely Start Using Your (Faux) Curse Words Make Us So Proud

After we posted our “I can’t swear with these freaking kids around—what should I say instead?” flowchart from Inconsequential Dilemmas on FB yesterday (see a screen shot of it below), we received a flurry of responses. So we posed this question: What’re your favorite fake-swear words that you use daily? And the results lead us to believe you all like to swear (and non-swear) just as much as we do. Shiznits!

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CAN’T HIDE THE TALENT: INTRODUCING “HIDE AND EEK!” HEAD HONCHO HELLO FOR AUGUST 2013

The Knock Knock marketing team just created the most kick-ass video ever. EVER. I’m really, really proud to debut it here, an introduction to an innovative children’s book in our Fall 2013 list, Hide & Eek!, by Hat-trick, the amazingly talented folks I met at Design Indaba a couple years back, and illustrated by Rebecca Sutherland. Oh my god, it’s …

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