Books

Bring the magic of Frozen 2 to life with this interactive storybook that includes a handheld projector revealing 20 images to shine on your wall or ceiling. The book revisits the winter wonderland of Arendelle, and all their favorite characters from Disney's original 2013 blockbuster.

In his continuing quest to earn college recommendation letters from the gods, Percy has to pet-sit the goddess Hecate's polecat and giant mastiff during Halloween week. What could go wrong? Rick Riordan's newest Percy Jackson adventure is full of hilarious set pieces, a diverse cast of gods and monsters, and many other delightful tricks and treats.

The New York Times best-selling series continues in this heart-wrenching sequel to Defy the Storm, where readers will reunite with fan-favorite Jedi Knight Reath Silas. It's been more than a year since the fall of the Starlight Beacon space station, and both heroes and villains alike must face the consequences of their decisions. When Jedi Knight Reath and Padawan Amadeo Azzazzo are sent on a mission to test their theories about the Nameless, they'll come face-to-face with the terrifying creatures once thought to be myth—and learn the true meaning of fear...fear that fallen Jedi Azlin Rell advised them to embrace if they have any hope of defeating the monsters.

Newly updated with more than 9,000 entries and 200 images, Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia is the ultimate source of information about all-things Disney. This sixth edition is filled with significant achievements, short biographies, historic dates, tons of trivia-worthy tidbits, anecdotes and more.

Written by Disney legend Dave Smith and Steve Vagnini. Regarded as the final authority on matters of Disney history, Dave Smith was the founder of the Walt Disney Archives and former chief archivist. Dave Smith was named a Disney Legend in 2007. 

Design a truly unique vacation with 100 intriguing alternatives to more predictable, expensive and overcrowded destinations. These days, many of the world's most beloved places have become expensive and overcrowded, making their celebrated allure that much harder to enjoy. National Geographic's Here Not There helps you create a more robust, off-the-beaten path vacation by revealing 100 alternative destinations to the standard travel playbook—as well as expert tips on when to visit, where to eat, what to see and where to stay. Both surprising and inspiring, Here Not There offers readers a chance to think beyond our typical borders and discover undreamed-of destinations.

Star Wars: The High Republic, the New York Times best-selling series, continues with Defy the Storm. For light and life! One year after the fall of Starlight Beacon, the galaxy is in chaos. An anarchistic group known as the Nihil has taken over a section of space now known as the Occlusion Zone. Jedi Knight Vernestra Rwoh and scientist Avon Starros team up in an attempt to find a way through the Nihil Stormwall to save those on the other side. But what are the Nihil's real plans? And what of the nameless creatures that can destroy the Jedi Order? The battle has just begun . . .

Introducing the first-ever official guidebook by RunDisney, the hugely popular road race division of The Walt Disney Company. Plan the most magical ''runcations'' to Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort with this comprehensive guide that includes everything from the basics of running to tips on choosing the right running races for you and your family and what resources are available at the Disney Parks.

Written by Scott Douglas, who writes extensively for Runner's World magazine, it also includes a foreword by Olympian and bestselling author Jeff Galloway, plus expert sidebars by Galloway and Olympian Molly Huddle with tips on training, gear, etiquette and more.

In Kill the Beast, the eleventh book in the New York Times best-selling Villains series, author Serena Valentino tells of the downfall of Disney's slickest, quickest, and smarmiest villain: Gaston from Beauty and the Beast.

The kitchen is a great place to make memories, and our Disney Eats book will inspire you to prepare food that's not just fun but also tasty. From healthy snacks like a Minnie Mouse-inspired crudité platter and savory dinners such as Mulan's Blossom Stir-Fry to Disney-character-themed bento box lunches and easy-prep treats such as Frozen Banana Dalmatian Pops, author Joy Howard shows that the creative possibilities are endless. With an introduction by beloved baker Joy Wilson and more than 150 dynamic full-color photographs, Disney Eats will not only spark more delight in the kitchen, it will also lead to more memorable and creative success in your cooking.

50 States, 1,000 Eats : Where to Go, When to Go, What to Eat, What to Drink is a dazzling culinary guide that reveals the tastiest treats and best food experiences across all 50 states (and Canada), featuring thousands of expert travel tips and hundreds of mouthwatering images from National Geographic.

The second edition of this lavishly illustrated travel planner is fully updated and revised with 500 of the world's most memorable driving experiences, including more than 20 new drives. From legendary Highway 1 in California to Japan's famous Irohazaka Winding Road, this ultimate travel guide includes routes through spectacular landscapes, ideas for quick getaways, leisurely journeys and side trips, plus full-color maps and revelations of secret worlds beyond Google Maps.

Compiled from the favorite trips of National Geographic's legendary travel writers, Drives of a Lifetime spans the globe to reveal the best celebrated and lesser-known road trips on the planet. Some are legendary long-distance odysseys; others are easy day trips close to home, taking you down charming local byways. All will inspire you to pack up the car and hit the road.

What if Snow White learned magic? What if Mulan became the emperor's advisor? And what if Remy the rat met Colette first? Disney's New York Times best-selling series presents a rich anthology featuring 16 short stories with all-new what-if twists on fan-favorite Disney films.

Walt Disney World honors its 50th anniversary with ''The World's Most Magical Celebration,'' an incredible 18-month event that begins October 1, 2021. As part of the festivities, this must-have coffee table book paints a robust portrait of the Florida resort through vibrant voices and rare Disney theme park concept art, photographs, and ephemera. 

Tales of Courage and Kindness is a deluxe collection of empowering original short stories featuring your favorite Disney Princesses and Frozen Queens to mark the Ultimate Princess Celebration. 

Tales of Light and Life is a collection of thrilling short stories featuring fan favorite characters from the beloved Star Wars High Republic series each written by a New York Times bestselling author. The High Republic authors share unmissable short stories that bridge Phases, resolve mysteries, and offer tantalizing hints of what is to come. Rejoin the adventures of the Jedi and Padawans, Pathfinders and Path members, heroes and villains ahead of the launch of Phase III.

Walt Disney is an American hero. From Mickey Mouse to Disneyland, he changed the face of American culture. His is a success story like no other: a man who developed animated film into an art form and made a massive contribution to the folklore of the world.

After years of research, respected Hollywood biographer Bob Thomas produced a definitive biography of the man behind the legend of Disney: the unschooled cartoonist from Kansas City who went bankrupt on his first movie venture and developed into the genius who produced unmatched works of animation, and ultimately was the creative spirit of an international entertainment empire that has enchanted generations. Walt Disney: An American Original: Commemorative Edition has been published in celebration of the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company.

Welcome, foolish mortals, to an original and eerie novel inspired by The Haunted Mansion attraction at Disney Parks! Written by New York Times best-selling author Claudia Gray, Storm & Shade tells the story of high school student Audrey Perez who moves to a town that's supposedly home to a haunted mansion.

This inspiring illustrated guide from National Geographic reveals the ultimate bucket list destinations for cyclists, from the vineyards of New Zealand to the peaks of Patagonia.

Discover the little-known history behind Walt's foundational directors such as Wilfred Jackson, Clyde Geronimi and Dave Hand. These talents directed some of the most beloved films of all time including Snow White and Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio and One Hundred and One Dalmatians, yet virtually no one knows their names . . . until now.

In this beloved picture book based on Disney's stop motion animated classic The Nightmare Before Christmas, that could only come from the visionary mind of author and illustrator Tim Burton, we meet Jack Skellington – a well-intentioned inhabitant of Halloween Land. 

In this lavish retrospective authored by the icon himself, Elton John shares his fondest memories, most unforgettable moments and previously untold stories from his record-breaking final tour. Farewell Yellow Brick Road is a full-color celebration of Elton John's record-breaking, globe-spanning farewell tour—from Allentown to Auckland, from Sydney to San Francisco. Featured concerts include Elton's dazzling performances at Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium in November 2022, the finale of which streamed live on Disney+.

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Disney's Frozen comes this collection of 10 original tales starring Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Sven and Olaf. Featuring untold stories from Anna and Elsa's childhood filled with daring quests, happy memories and mysterious creatures, this very special anthology will whisk you away to Arendelle, where adventure awaits.