Weldon Owen

Invigorate your reading life with 25 unique challenges and reward yourself with 25 bookish surprises! This delightful collection of 25 challenges and rewards inspires bookworms to engage with their reading life in a fresh new way. Each pocket inside this portfolio challenges readers to a bookish challenge. Once the reader completes a challenge, they can open the pocket to claim their prize. This one-size-fits-all gift is appropriate for readers of all ages, genres, and abilities. Bibliophiles are encouraged to: Read personally Re-read a book you loved as a child. Ask a family member what book has made a lasting impression on them. Find and read that book. Read compassionately Read a book that features an indigenous person. Read a book about a person with a disability. Read broadly Visit your local bookstore and ask a bookseller to recommend a book based on your recent favorites. Read in a place you’ve never read before. Engage creatively Make (or order) a snack or meal described in a book you’ve read. Write a letter to someone who has influenced your reading life. Prizes are all thoughtfully curated to supplement the reading life and include: A laser-engraved wooden bookmark Bookish greeting cards Coffee cup sleeve Book darts A mini notebook And much more!

Complete a Goal, Open an Envelope, and Reveal Your Bookish Prize!

The Ultimate Reading Challenge

Theresa Pierno

JP Boneyard

Fifty-Nine Parks

Explore the majesty of the National Parks through the eyes of contemporary artists. ART OF THE NATIONAL PARKS is a beautiful art book that displays the unique beauty of each U.S. National Park, as captured by the Fifty-Nine Parks Print Series Fifty-Nine Parks collaborated with some of the world's foremost contemporary artists and designers to create original posters that celebrate the unique beauty of the U.S. National Park system. The wildly popular poster art that resulted is now available as a collection for the first time in this gorgeous art book. A contemporary take on the W.P.A. posters of the 1930s, each poster is a unique and original reflection of the talent and perspective of the contemporary artist who created it, resulting in a one-of-a-kind tribute to the majesty of the national parks. Includes art of the Top Ten Most Visited National Parks as rated by the National Park Service: (1) Great Smoky Mountains, (2) Grand Canyon, (3) Rocky Mountain, (4) Zion, (5) Yosemite, (6) Yellowstone, (7) Acadia, (8) Grand Teton, (9) Olympic, and (10) Glacier. Filled with Facts: Includes a comprehensive history and overview of the flora, fauna, and best sights in each park. Travel Guide: With seasonality and travel tips, Our National Treasure: The Art of the National Parks can also be used as a guide for visiting the national parks. Gift for Nature Lovers: An ideal gift gift for armchair travelers, national park enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates contemporary art and design. Each Book Gives Back: Sales benefit the National Park Service. "Highlights the unique beauty of each national park" -SierraClub.com

(National Parks Art Books, Books For Nature Lovers, National Parks Posters, The Art of the National Parks)

The Art of the National Parks (Fifty-Nine Parks)

Ultimate Romance Reading Challenge

Manuela Kerkhoff

100 Hoaxes & Mistakes That Fooled Science

Cornerstones Herb

Start each day with this beautifully illustrated gift book on 365 saints in the Christian heritage. Organized by saints’ specific feast days, each page of this beautifully illustrated book provides a day’s worth of history, tradition, and inspiration from the lives and teachings of the saints in the Christian canon, from St. Apollonia to St. Zita. This illustrated book of days tells the life stories, ministry, and beatification of 365 Saints, each beautifully rendered with classic paintings and historic iconography. Designed to become a family heirloom, this reference book lists each saint’s common patronages so readers can call upon them with prayers for intercession during times of trouble, sickness, or loss. A perfect gift for Christenings, Confirmations, birthdays, and holidays.

Inspiration and Guidance for Every Day of the Year | Book of Saints | Rediscover The Saints

Saints

Following the original runaway-hit, The Ultimate Reading Challenge, comes this beautiful portfolio that deepens and expands a child’s love of reading with 15 unique challenges and cool prizes! A reading challenge just for kids! Each pocket inside this portfolio presents young readers with a bookish challenge. Once a challenge is completed, it's time to open the pocket to claim an awesome prize! While many reading challenges and programs are met by reading speed or quantity of books read, the challenges presented in The Ultimate Reading Challenge for Kids! are carefully designed to expand any young reader's experience with reading and create opportunities for accomplishment and success. The perfect gift for both bookworms and reluctant readers, The Ultimate Reading Challenge for Kids! encourages young readers to connect with books in new and creative ways. Challenges include: • Read a book based on a true story. • Watch a movie based on a book. • Read outside. • Read a book out loud. You could read to a sibling, parent, grandparent, or pet. • Create a reading nook: Be creative! Closets, corners, and trees all make for great nooks. And more! Prizes include: • A hologram bookmark • Puffy stickers • A rad keychain • Bookplates And more!

The Ultimate Reading Challenge for Kids!

Let’s face it - the holidays can be stressful. When the peppermint latte won’t cut it, you might find yourself in need of something to stab. A LOT. Now, you can release your holiday anxiety with some truly irreverent and silly sentiments, and make a couple of presents in the process! Featuring 20 patterns from the crafting world’s most bad-ass cross-stitchers, this book has everything from a simple “Ho” ornament to a sampler featuring Clark Griswold’s famous “Hallelujah, holy shit, where’s the Tylenol?” There is no previous experience required here! In addition to simple instructions and clear, easy-to-follow patterns, you get a basic lesson in cross-stitch technique, so anyone can make these designs. Stitch your stress away with a little “Hello Drunk, I’m Christmas” for your tree, or make a “Deck the Halls and Not Your Family” for your sibling. And above all, have a Happy F*cking Holiday! TOP DESIGNERS: Patterns created by some of the f*cking best-selling cross-stitch designers and influencers on Etsy 20 FESTIVE PATTERNS: Festive As F*ck includes 20 hilariously sassy patterns to help ease the stress of the holiday season EASY-TO-FOLLOW-DESIGNS: With simple instructions and clear and easy-to-follow patterns, even a novice potty-mouth can enjoy this filthy holiday fun INSPIRING IMAGES: Full-color images of the finished projects help ensure success and offer ideas of how to frame and display your festive artwork THE PERFECT SNARKY GIFT: Make the best f*cking gifts of the season with hilarious and irreverent cross stitch designs that will make anyone laugh their ass off.

Subversive Cross-Stitch for the Holidays

Festive As F*ck

New for 2020, this paperback edition of The Total Cat Manual brings over 200 invaluable tips from David Meyer, Abbie Moore and Dr Pia Stalk, operators of Adopt-A-Pet.com, the world's largest non-profit pet adoption website. Whether a long time or first time Cat owner, this 224 page guide will walk you through how to prepare your home, yourself and your family for your new best friend. Get ready to welcome a new bundle of furry feline fun into your home and your heart!

| 2020 Paperback | Gifts For Cat Lovers | Pet Owners | Adopt-A-Pet Endorsed

The Total Cat Manual

Grab your supper dish and head to the kitchen for scrumptious meals with the Peanuts gang! The Peanuts Family Cookbook features 50 delicious recipes that are perfect for junior chefs to prepare with their favorite grown-ups, bringing generations of Peanuts fans together for fun culinary adventures. With delightful recipes and more than 75 classic comic strips and original illustrations, this is the perfect way to enjoy Charles Schulz’s beloved characters with breakfast, lunch, and, of course, SUPPERTIME! The Peanuts Family Cookbook includes such yummy delights as: Warm Puppy Pancakes French Foreign Legion Toast Spike’s Des[s]ert Waffles Poor Sweet (Dutch) Baby Pig Pen’s Scramble Eggs “Badcall” Bennydict Banana Nose Bread Bites Joe Hunk’s Power Smoothie Masked Marvel Minestrone Soup Schroeder’s Fruit Medley Joe Shlabotnik’s Baseball Snack Beagle Scouts Trail Mix Lucy’s Lemon-Aid Snoopy’s Golf Club Sandwich Miss Othmar’s Favorite Chicken Pie Linus’s Pigs in a Blanket José’s “Swedish” Meatballs Camp Kamp Chili Chow Sloppy Joe Cool Frieda’s Naturally Curly Pesto Pasta CorMac and Cheese Charlie Brownies Tapioca’s Pudding The Great Pumpkin Pie Harold Angel Food Cake Violet’s Deluxe Mud Pie Franklin’s Frozen Fruit Crush Peggy Jean’s Chocolate-Dipped Shortbread Hearts Sweet Babboos Snoopy’s Christmas Cookies . . . and more!

Delicious Dishes for Kids to Make with Their Favorite Grown-Ups

The Peanuts Family Cookbook

This colorful cookbook collection features kid-friendly recipes, classic comics, and original illustrations inspired by all your favorite characters from the Peanuts Gang. More than 150 recipes found throughout the three books featured in this giftable box set are the perfect way for kids to get creative in the kitchen. Dive into The Peanuts Family Cookbook and whip up French Foreign Legion Toast, Cormac and Cheese, or Camp Kamp Chili Chow. The Peanuts Holiday Cookbook provides sweet treats for favorite occasions all year round from Easter Egg Lollipops to Snoopy’s Gingerbread Doghouse. Find packable snacks, sandwiches, treats, and more in Peanuts Lunch Bag Cookbook with 50 recipes perfectly portable for lunchtime on the go. A colorful array of classic comic strips and original illustrations offer festive embellishment on every page of each of these three unique cookbooks. This is the perfect way to celebrate Charles Schulz’s beloved characters, including Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Pig Pen, Schroeder, and more, during breakfast, lunch, and, of course, suppertime. 150+ RECIPES: More than 150 recipes for kids to create tasty Peanuts-themed breakfasts, lunches, dinners, snacks, and desserts, including recipes for meals on the go. 200+ COMIC STRIPS AND ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS: Bring the nostalgia of the Peanuts Gang into your kitchen with its beloved characters: Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus Peppermint Patty, Woodstock, Schroeder, Pig Pen and more! BOREDOM BUSTER: Connect with kids in the kitchen by cooking together, or just laugh together by reading the hundreds of comic strips found in this collection BEAUTIFUL BOXED SET: The set of three Peanuts cookbooks are collected together as a gorgeous boxed set. GREAT GIFT: The perfect giftfor budding chefs, families, Charlie Brown enthusiasts, and collectors of Charles Schulz memorabilia.

150+ Recipes for Young Chefs and Their Families

The Official Peanuts Cookbook Collection

"Fun and delicious recipes for kids to enjoy! Gather around the lunch table with Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang as they share their mouthwatering lunchtime favorites! Featuring 50 portable recipes -- from snackable bites and savory treats to soups, salads, sandwiches, and sweets -- and more than 60 classic comic strips and original illustrations, kids can cook alongside family members and Charles Schulz's cherished characters, including Snoopy, Linus, Sally, Franklin, Lucy, and many more!" -- page [4] of cover

50+ Packable Snacks, Sandwiches, Tasty Treats & More

Peanuts Lunch Bag Cookbook

"175+ quick, easy & delicious recipes"--Cover.

175+ Quick, Easy & Delicious Recipes (Fan Favorites, Instant Pot Air Fryer Recipes)

The Complete Instant Pot Collection

Sharon Dalgleish

Non-Fiction. Beautiful books with both illustrations and real photography, for Year 3 to 7+. Key skills include: Instructional Text, Understanding fact and opinion, exploring diagrams, scan texts, summarising information, identifying key features of non-fiction texts. Cross-curricular topics include Websites for further research, Life Science, Earth and Space, Social Studies, Health, Physical Science, and ICT. The books are a rich resource for visual literacy. Size: 21.5cm tall x 16.5cm wide. Published 1999. 32 pages.

Weather Watching

The tenth book in the bestselling series from American Girl, American Girl Summer Treats features over 50 kid-friendly recipes for cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pies, tarts, and icy treats for enjoying during the summer months. From Mermaid Ice Cream Pops and Frozen Lemonade to Watermelon Cake and Day-at-the-Beach Cupcakes, American Girl Summer Treats offers an enticing collection of delicious baked goods and cool sweets that take full advantage of all the seasonal fruits and dessert trends of the summer months. The more than 50 inspiring recipes appeal to young chefs of all experience levels with easy-to-follow step-by-step directions, gorgeous full-color photography, helpful cooking tips, and ideas for serving and preparation. Included are no-fail instructions for mixing the perfect pie pastry, helpful cooking decorating techniques for a summer cookie plate, and how to make ice cream from scratch. Whether you want to celebrate the 4th of July, cool off with a poolside Piña Colada, or throw an ice cream party, this book will inspire you to make the most of any summer’s day.

Refreshing Recipes for Cupcakes, Cookies, Ice Pops & More

American Girl Summer Treats

Autumn Publishing, Limited

Crickle, Crackle, Pop

A virtual galley of beautiful, exotic, and unique concept car entries created by Hot Wheels fans in contests to add to the hugely popular Hot Wheels collection. Every year, the legendary Hot Wheels toy company holds its “Garage of Legends” contest, in which fans around America compete to have their unique concept car be the next added to the collection. The contest winners and other unique full-size scale models tour the country. This book collects never-before-seen images and descriptions of these one-of-a-kind cars and the people who design them.

A Photographic Guide to 75+ Life-Size Versions of Your Favorite Die-cast Vehicles — from the Classic Twin Mill to the Star Wars X-Wing Carship

Hot Wheels: Garage of Legends

Laura Baker

Awesome Spinner Skills

Tom Jackson

Diana Ferguson

This beautifully illustrated series will have you captivated. Stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and a large format make an engaging reference to revisit time and again. From stocky Shetland ponies and gentle Welsh cobs to energetic Arabian horses and muscular destriers, dozens of horse breeds are depicted in beautiful full-color illustrations. Accompanied by a selection of intriguing facts about each horse, this is a wonderful reference young equestrians will revisit time and again.

The Magnificent Book of Horses

A year-long celebration of Peanuts fun—on your plate—from Snoopy’s Pot o’ Gold to Charlie Brown’s Summertime Snicker-Snacks to The Great Pumpkin Cheesecake. Peanuts Holiday Cookbook brings the whole family together for irresistible goodies to make for year-round holidays and special occasions. Featuring over fifty delicious recipes—from spooky Halloween candy to whimsical Christmas gingerbread doghouses—and more than seventy-five classic comic strips and original illustrations, kids will share the kitchen with Charles Schulz’s beloved characters, including Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Pig-Pen, Schroeder, and many more! Recipes include: St. Patty’s Irish Soda Bread Woodstock’s Easter Egg Nest Pig-Pen’s Dirt Cake Flying Ace Rocket Pops Marcie’s No-Fudge Fudge Kite-Eating Tree Bark Snoopy’s Snowflakes Violet’s Valentine’s Candies And more!

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