Robert Barry

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The story of the compact disc is also the story of the end of physical media. It is the story of how the quest for perfection laid the grounds for the death of a great industry. For in the passage from analogue media,...

Give the gift of holiday spirit with this classic picture book that celebrates how one Christmas tree brings joy to a whole forest of critters! Christmas is here and Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree has arrived. There's just one big problem: The tree is too tall for his parlour! He cuts off the top so it will fit, and soon the...

Christmas is here and Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree has arrived. There’s just one big problem: The tree is too tall for his parlour! He cuts off the top so it will fit, and soon the top of that tree is passed along again and again to bring holiday cheer to all the animals in the forest. Kids will love watching...