Wooden Books

If you have ever found yourself fascinated by the intricate detail of a snowflake or awed by the chaos within a pattern…

Symmetry is a rule in the natural world that has given us things like butterflies and plants. It is also a rule that…

Wooden Books has consistently produced and sold over three million copies. With the addition of Perspectives: And Other…

Does the earth have an intentional, living system? How does one douse for water? Is there a pattern to the location of…

From murmur to sonic boom, this installment in the Wooden Books Series will explain sound to you with a bang! Or maybe a…

Do you think think you’re doing drugs when you have a cup of coffee? What actually happens with your cup o’ Joe?…

In this installment in the Wooden Books Series, philosopher Adam Tetlow explores the ancient Helicon — not the brass…

A quick and easy guide to divination, this one is in the iconic style, with engaging illustrations, of the Wooden Book…

Across the Muslim world, from Spain to Malaysia and beyond, the geometric art that adorns mosques and pubic architecture…

Professor of English language, literature, and creative writing, Amy Jones shares her linguistic wisdom in this…

In this Wooden Books installment, creative writing and English professor Amy Jones shares her wisdom on how to best tell…

Packed with (figurative) folds within its pages, this book will unfold the intricacies of the craft of origami. Author…

Author Michael Schneider describes proportion as “the infinite in action”,  taking a short but deep look into the…

Dr. Jason Martineau is a pianist and composer, now author, explains the basics of the elements of music in this…

A guide to sound, this book takes a literal look into the history of visualizing music — starting with the Victorian…

What are numbers and where do they come from? This book might give you an idea to questions of this nature, in a…

This pocket guide to getting your narrative hook to be more…hooky. Author and professor Amy Jones aim is to teach the…

Poet, musician, and songwriter Octavia Wynne will wash away some of the poetic doubts of the poetic debutant. Here,…

This illustrated installment in the Wooden Books series teaches the basics of persuasive speech through its primary…

Can you draw a heptakaidecagon? What about a more simple Heptagon, with perfect ratios? Will a circle fit perfectly…

What is it about certain shapes that create associations and build aesthetic? What is it about shapes such as the…

Jonathan Horning examines basic shelters throughout history and the world, in this installment of the Wooden Books…

Trees is a quick but profound look into the lives of the arboreal: from their respiration to their communication…

This family-friendly party game lets you make the choices. Simply pull a card and decide which scenario you'd rather…