BARRONS

Kakuro (Mar., $8.99) by Puzzler Media contains 125 number puzzles ranging in difficulty.

BOOK PEDDLERS

It's About Time... Time Saving Tips for Every Day—Home or Away (Apr., $9.95) by Schar Ward suggests time management ideas for busy people.

BOWTIE PRESS

Revive Your Ride: Secrets from a Body and Paint Restoration Pro (Apr., $24.95) by Larry Lyles teaches car repair and refinishing, step by easy step.

BRECKLING PRESS

Kake-Jiku: Images of Japan in Appliqué, Fabric Origami, and Sashiko (May, $27.95) by Kumiko Sudo contains 14 designs inspired by traditional Japanese hand-painted scrolls.

CT PUBLISHING

Girls' Guide to Fun and Funky Knitting: From Tops to Flip-Flops (June, $24.95) by Nick and Kathleen Greco provides instructions for 15 projects for tweens.

Beyond the Scarf: 15 Simple and Fun Fashions You Can Knit (June, $24.95) by Nick and Kathleen Greco contains projects designed to take beginning knitters to the next level.

CHRONICLE

Sex Advice from... Actors, Cowboys, Diplomats, Lifeguards, Librarians, Nudists, Pool Cleaners, Santas, Vegans, and More (June, $14.95) by Nerve.com gathers sex tips from 200 ordinary folks.

COLLINS

How Not to Look Fat (May, $14.95) by Danica Lo offers ways to avoid the dreaded question, "Do I look fat?"

COLLINSDESIGN

Lofts 2: Good Ideas (Apr., $24.95) by Ana G. Canizares depicts more than 50 examples of contemporary lofts around the world.

CREATIVE HOMEOWNER

Ultimate Guide to Trim Carpentry (May, $19.95) by Neal Barrett details how to select and install trimwork and molding.

Design Ideas for Home Storage (June, $19.95) by Elaine Martin Petrowski illustrates ideas for long-term and everyday storage.

CREATIVE PUBLISHING INTL

Black & Decker the Complete Guide to series continues with three illustrated books for DIYers: ...Painting and Decorating (May, $24.95), edited by Jerri Farris; ...Landscape Construction: 60 Step-by-Step Projects for Creating a Perfect Landscape (June, $24.95) by the editors of CPI; and ...Trim and Finish Carpentry: Installing Moldings, Wainscoting and Decorative Trim (Aug., $24.95) by Paul Gorton.

Black & Decker Wiring 101: 25 Projects You Really Can Do Yourself (June, $18.95) by Jodie Carter covers many common wiring projects and repairs.

DK

Houseworks (Mar., $16.95) by Cynthia Townley Ewer collects tips for taking care of the house, from laundry to sorting paperwork.

FAIR WINDS PRESS

The Family Manager's Guide to Summer Survival: Make the Most of Summer Vacation with Fun Family Activities, Games, and More! (Apr., $14.95) by Kathy Peel shows parents how to use the summer months to teach their children valuable skills.

Joey Green's Rainy Day Magic: 1,258 Fun, Simple Projects to Do with Kids Using Brand-Name Products You've Already Got Around the House (Apr., $10.95) by Joey Green.

FILIPACCHI

Organize It! How to Unclutter Every Nook and Cranny in and Outside Your Home (Apr., $17.95) by Mervyn Kaufmann describes how to identify and fix problem spots.

FINDHORN PRESS (dist. by Lantern Books)

Holistic Home: The Home-maker's Guide to Health and Happiness (June, $16.95) by Maxine Fox suggests tips for creating a spiritually nurturing environment.

FOX CHAPEL

Antique Style Duck Decoys: Contemporary Techniques to Carve and Paint in the Folk Art Tradition (May, $19.95) by Tom Matus contains instructions and copious photos.

Winning the Pinewood Derby: The Insider's Guide to Building the Fastest Car (Aug., $12.95) by David Meade provides instructions for building and racing a championship car. 30,000 first printing.

GUILD OF MASTER CRAFTSMAN (dist. by Sterling)

Step-by-Step Bead Cards (Mar., $19.95) by Kate MacFadyen delivers 30 original designs for cards for all occasions.

HP BOOKS

Big-Block Chevy Engine Buildups (Mar., $18.95) by the editors of Chevy High Performance magazine compiles the best buildups for maximum performance on the street or drag strip.

INTERWEAVE PRESS

Knitting out of Africa: Inspired Sweater Designs (Apr., $24.95) by Marianne Isager offers 18 designs based on African art and wildlife.

One Skein: 30 Quick Projects to Knit and Crochet (Apr., $19.95) by Leigh Radford features projects designed to use up knitters' stashes.

JAPAN PUBLICATIONS TRADING

Bead Fantasies III: Still More Beautiful, Easy-to Make Jewelry (July, $18) by Takako Samejima is the third book in this series.

KODANSHA AMERICA

Artistry in Paper: Creating Beautiful Things with Origami, Papier Maché, Pop-ups, and Other Papercrafts (Apr., $18.95) by Paul Jackson offers practical instruction and inspiration.

KODANSHA INTL

Gift Wrapping with Textiles: Stylish Ideas from Japan (Apr., $19.95) by Chizuko Morita illustrates furoshiki, the Japanese art of wrapping with cloth.

KP BOOKS

Warman's Matchbox Field Guide: Values and Identification (Mar., $12.99) by Tom Larson supplies prices and descriptions for buying and selling.

Warman's Coca-Cola Collectibles: Identification and Price Guide (May, $24.99) by Allan Petretti includes market prices and tips for enhancing collections and spotting fakes.

LARK/STERLING

Great Beaded Jewelry: 50 Dazzling Projects from the Hit DIY ShowJewelry Making (June, $14.95) by Jackie Guerra demonstrates easy techniques for stringing and beading.

Fun and Frisky Barkitecture (DIY): 20 Canine-Approved Dog Houses from the Hit DIY ShowBarkitecture(June, $14.95) by Matthew Klarich. House your pooch in style with these step-by-step instructions.

FRANCES LINCOLN (dist. by Antique Collectors' Club)

Timeless Interiors: Rooms Inspired by the Past (May, $29.95) by Barbara Stoeltie, photos by René Stoeltie, features interior designers' re-creations.

MBI

The Cars of Overhaulin' with Chip Foose (May, $19.95) by Dain Gingerelli documents the dozens of cars he and his customizers transformed on the TLC show. 25,000 first printing.

NORTH LIGHT BOOKS (dist. by F+W)

Donna Dewberry's Designs for Entertaining (Apr., $24.99) by Donna Dewberry combines her one-stroke painting technique with designs for glassware and tablecloths.

PERIGEE

Tease: Inspired T-Shirt Transformations by Superstars of Art, Craft, and Design (Apr., $15.95) by Sarah Sockit. Top designers present 50 projects that start with a simple T-shirt.

CLARKSON POTTER

The NestNewlywed Survival Guide: An Owner's Manual for Your Marriage (June, $22.50) by Carley Roney and the editors of The Nest offers witty advice on topics from sex and money to mothers-in-law.

CLARKSON POTTER/POTTER CRAFT

Sexy Little Knits: 25 Chic Designs to Knit and Crochet (May, $21.95) by Ashley Paige, photos by Yu Tsai. A swimsuit designer to the stars shares patterns for bikinis, tank tops and boy-cut shorts.

Lion Brand Yarn: Just Bags: 30 Patterns to Knit and Crochet (June, $12), edited by Stephanie Klose and Cathy Maguire, compiles bag patterns designed by the well-known yarn company.

QUARRY BOOKS

Sweaterbabe.com's Fabulous and Flirty Crochet: Gorgeous Sweater and Accessory Patterns from Los Angeles' Top Crochet Designer (Mar., $24.99) by Katherine Lee brings together 20 up-to-the-minute designs.

REGAN BOOKS

Design Your Self: Rethinking the Way You Live, Love, Work, and Play (Mar., $25.95) by Karim Rashid explains how to optimize all areas of life, both aesthetic and spiritual.

RODALE

Invest in Your Nest: The Insider's Guide to Adding Style, Comfort, and Value to Your Home (June, $19.95) by Barbara Kavovit speaks to the growing number of women who invest in real estate.

SASQUATCH

The High Maintenance Bitch Owner's Manual: It's Not About Being a Dog, It's About Being a Bitch (June, $14.95) by Lori Pacchiano et al. offers humorous advice on raising a poufed-up pup.

SEAL PRESS

Tied in Knots: Funny Stories from the Wedding Day (Apr., $14.95), edited by Lisa Taggart and Samantha Schoech shares tales of bad luck, bad taste and bad decisions.

SELF-COUNSEL PRESS

Protect Your Child on the Internet: A Parent's Toolkit (Apr., $12.95) by John Lenardon explains how to avoid dangers on the Net; includes CD.

SIXTH SPRING (dist. by Sterling)

Sew Easy: Scarves (May, $19.95) by Linda Lee presents year-round scarf projects printed on cards and packaged in a magnetic box.

STACKPOLE

Basic Jewelry Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started (Apr., $19.95) by Ted Walker, photos by Alan Wycheck, is a spiral-bound guide to making jewelry with beads and wires.

STERLING

Not Another Teen Knitting Book (June, $14.95) by Vickie Howell. The host of the DIY network's Knitty Grittyand cohost of Stylicious makes knitting cool.

STERLING/CHAPELLE

Memories of a Lifetime: Animals—Artwork for Scrapbooks and Fabric-Transfer Crafts (Mar., $14.95) by Kathy Alpert gathers decorative puppies, cats and other animal art for scrapbookers and fabric crafters; includes CD.

STEWART, TABOR CHANG/STC CRAFT

AlternaCrafts: 20+ Hi-Style Lo-Budget Projects to Make (Apr., $19.95) by Jessica Vitkus shows how to craft new things from old, like turning a T-shirt into a rug.

SUNSET

Big Ideas for Small Spaces (June, $16.95) by the editors of Sunset Books shows that small can be beautiful when it comes to houses, condos and apartments.

TAUNTON PRESS

Curb Appeal Idea Book (Mar., $19.95) by Mary Ellen Polson uses hundreds of photos to suggest improvements to entries, landscaping and windows and doors.

TEMPLE UNIV. PRESS

The Scrapbook in American Life (May, $25.95) by Susan Tucker et al. examines scrapbooks from a historical and cultural perspective.

T.F.H. PUBLICATIONS

Aquatic Turtles by David T. Kirkpatrick, Bearded Dragons by Philip Purser, Green Iguanasby Adam Britton and Jennifer Swofford and Savannah Monitors by Mark K. Bayless (Apr., $9.95 each) launch the Complete Herp Care series, which also includes titles on leopard geckoes, corn and rat snakes and other reptiles and amphibians.

THAMES HUDSON

Tank Too (June, $34.95), edited by Masoud Golsorkhi and Andreas Laeufer, collects the work of young fashion photographers, illustrators and stylists featured in Tankmagazine.

TUTTLE

Tropical Style (Apr., $29.95) by Gillian Beal showcases contemporary Malaysian homes and resorts.

ULYSSES PRESS

Tales from the Dog Listener (Apr., $14.95) by Jan Fennell presents real-life stories teaching owners how to be their dog's best friend.

WALK WORTHY

Sanctuary: Creating a Blessed Place to Live and Love (May, $12.95) by Pamela J. Bailey. A home design expert uses the Bible as her foundation for creating a peaceful home. Ad/promo. 6-city author tour.

WATSON-GUPTILL

Love Your Dog Pictures: How to Photograph Your Pet with Any Camera (June, $19.95) by Jenni Bidner offers tips on snapping Fido candid or posed—and keeping the pooch from licking the lens.

The Art of Resin Jewelry: Techniques and Projects for Creating Stylish Designs (July, $19.95) by Sherri Haab provides detailed techniques for making jewelry with resin (liquid plastic that solidifies when a hardener is added).