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Mending Life is a beautifully illustrated, practical tool kit for repairing the clothes and belongings we love.

"Fermenter specializes in fermentation from a fully plant-based perspective--hand-crafting their own tempeh, vegan cheeses, kombucha, and koji and putting it all together to make comforting, craveable dishes"--

This beautiful keepsake baby book provides a place for a proud parent to record and preserve the memories, moments, and milestones of a new baby’s arrival and first few years.My Baby's Book focuses on baby’s delivery and first few years. Prompts include a mix of short-answer questions, lists, fill in the blanks, and places for photos to record pregnancy/anticipation of the birth, arrival, family info, observations about baby’s appearance and temperament, firsts, growth milestones, home, family friends, and baby playmates. When complete, you'll have a nuanced portrait of your baby's life through reflections, memories, history, and stories--a keepsake to be cherished throughout their life.  Sections include:About UsYour ArrivalAbout YouShoweredFirstsHomeAdventure Growing Up This gorgeously crafted journal features the whimsical work of papercut artist Sarah Trumbauer throughout.

This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program, Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion Margot Leitman will show you how! With a fun, irreverent, and infographic approach, this guide breaks a story into concrete components with ways to improve content, structure, emotional impact, and delivery through personal anecdotes, relatable examples, and practical exercises.

75 recipes for a full year of celebrations with family and friends the Chinese American way in this deeply personal intergenerational cookbook, cowritten by mother and daughter. Covering everything from traditional Lunar New Year menus with recipes passed down generations to Thanksgiving get-togethers celebrated with tantalizing side dishes, Feasts of Good Fortune invites you to take a seat at the Chou's warm family dinner table. Author and former James Beard Foundation cookbook committee chair Hsiao-Ching Chou (Chinese Soul Food) brings her on-ramp approach to Chinese cooking full circle with fresh, uncomplicated home cooking for celebrations typical of the Chinese American experience. Master dumplings, scallion pancakes, and more, to contribute to "tuan yuan" (the act of coming together) that define family meals in these 75 tried-and-true recipes anyone can tackle. Cowritten with Hsiao-Ching's 17-year-old daughter, Meilee, on reconnecting with her Chinese American heritage as a young adult, this deeply meaningful cookbook is an exploration of what it means to grow up in a "forever hyphenated culture" and celebrates the joy of the mother-daughter bond in cooking together. Organized chronologically with menus that'll take out the guesswork, including: Lunar New Year (Sticky Rice with Chicken and Chinese Sausage)Lantern Festival (Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Paste)Honoring the Dead/Qing Ming (Steamed Spinach Dumplings)Dragon Boat Festival (Zong Zi) Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncakes)Birthdays & Party Bites (Stir-Fried Long-Life Noodles)Side Dishes for East-meets-West Menus (Braised Kale with Dried Cranberries)Hot Pot Parties

Get creative with these 45 globally inspired recipes--each with a unique sesame twist--in this stylish, palate-pleasing cookbook. Like a little black dress, tahini can seamlessly transition from day to night, from savory to sweet. Reimagine how tahini can fit into your everyday repertoire with all the style and whimsy from the host of the James Beard-nominated Your Last Meal podcast Rachel Belle. This creamy, nutty ingredient is more than just a cult condiment du jour: It's an allergy-friendly nut substitute!Replaces dairy in vegan dishes! Full of heart-heathy fats, plant-based protein, and chock-full of essential vitamins!Adds a roasty-toasty, elevated flavor to many desserts!Sprinkle some sesame sparkle into your life with recipes that Isaac Mizrahi calls "slightly insane" but "irresistible," including: Everything-Including-the-Bagel SaladFalafel-Spiced Tahini Deviled Eggs with Crispy ChickpeasChocolate Miso Whoopie Pies with Tahini Creamand, of course, Ethereally Creamy Israeli-Style Hummus (now available in traditional, golden, and hot pink!)These forty-five inventive recipes each have a global flair and a sesame twist--plus a robust (and surprising) dessert section to hit that sweet spot to please even the most jaded tahiniphile.

The first-ever picture book biography of world-renowned glassmaker Dale Chihuly—with stunning watercolor illustrations that reveal the history of the art—for aspiring artists ages 5-9.Travel along with Dale Chihuly on his life’s journey full of curiosity, discovery, teamwork, and perseverance as he overcomes challenges to become a glass artist of international acclaim.Dale Chihuly’s early life presented many challenges, such as tragic losses in his family at a young age and an accident that left him blind in one eye, yet his resilience, hard work, and optimism taught him life-long skills that became inseparable from his body of work—incomparable glass creations that provide rich material for the book’s gorgeous illustrations.In addition to the narrative story, curious readers will enjoy additional reading material which includes: Additional biographical information about Dale ChihulyBrief history of the evolution of glassmaking A timeline of Dale Chihuly's lifeA glossary

"This book aims to highlight 100 incredibly interesting colors that the average human could live their life unaware of. These colors exist in the strangest of places, and serve the most specific functions in nature, or were human-made with one particular goal in mind"--

"Gifty, regional, illustrated mushroom guide, including profiles, fun facts, regional info and general info"--

Create a lifetime of connection with your children.Therapist and wildly popular attachment research expert Eli Harwood (a.k.a. Attachment Nerd) illuminates attachment theory as foundational to the only parenting approach proven to have a lasting impact. How do you raise kids who are confident, capable, and caring? The first ingredient is a secure and close relationship—key to helping them self-regulate and thrive later in life. When children feel seen, heard, and supported, all other parenting tips and tricks start to work. Groundbreaking author Eli Harwood makes attachment theory (the science that explores the innate human need to bond with other humans) accessible and actionable in how it can help our children learn and grow into compassionate, warm adults. For anyone looking to build a better life for their kids, no matter what you went through growing up yourself, these simple, real-life strategies will help you:·        Help you create a secure attachment relationship with your kids by choosing connection over control·        Prompt reflection on attachment patterns you developed in childhood and why you respond in certain ways during emotional moments with your children·        Help you resolve past attachment traumas so you can gain effective skills to offer calm, connected, and secure base·        Provide scripts and practical tools to build and reinforce a strong foundation of trust·        Encourage you to release the reins of influence as their independence grows Hopeful and inspiring, this essential evidence-based guide will show parents across different ages and stages everywhere that they are not alone in the questions and concerns they may have about their children's development. Though there have been countless studies on how attachment styles affect our romantic relationships, Raising Securely Attached Kids reframes the subject for cultivating a strong relationship between parent and child to bring transformative change to your relationships of all stripes.

"Both a love letter and love song to the city, The Sound of Seattle is a visual guide organized by decade, with seminal songs profiled and paired with inventive design reminiscent of a favorite zine or concert poster. Includes interviews with Seattle legends like Heart's Nancy Wilson, as well as sidebars showcasing musical landmarks throughout the city. How has the Emerald City's musical output changed and evolved? What is the connective tissue between Ray Charles, Quincy Jones, and Kenny G? Between Melvins, Sleater-Kinney, and Foo Fighters? Between Sir Mix-a-Lot, Macklemore, and Travis Thompson?"--

"Using data visualization as a starting point, Taha Ebrahimi takes readers on a tour of existing trees throughout Seattle neighborhoods and iconic parks through ... line drawings. In the process, she educates readers on the history of the trees and the city, and offers up drawings of leaves, trees, and leaflets as a ... way to identify trees throughout the city"--

"Now fully updated with five new roads, Wild Roads Washington is perfect for roadtripping enthusiasts, RV-ers, and #vanlifers looking to explore the best vistas the state has to offer"--

"A lavishly illustrated little love letter to the hummingbird, this is the perfect gift or self-purchase for a hummingbird enthusiast!"--

"This approachable PNW foraging cookbook celebrates both pleasure of the wilderness--outdoor entertaining, wild food harvesting, and wildcrafting--as well as simple, rustic recipes you can create from the bounty of it, with chapters on foraging in the woods (chanterelles and truffles, anyone?), fields (wild blackberries and fiddlehead ferns), and beaches (kombu seaweed and mussels)"--

"This kid-friendly resource will help adventurers of any age figure out just what they're seeing along the coast"--

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Learn about the Pacific Northwest’s most unique shellfish in this hilarious account of mistaken identity.In this fun and engaging graphic novel picture book mashup, a beachside breaking news story clues the audience into a dramatic development: there’s a gooey duck on the loose!As the report goes on, it becomes clear to the audience that the news reporter doesn’t realize his story isn’t about a duck covered in goo but is instead about the world’s largest burrowing clam, a geoduck (pronounced gooey duck).This story of mistaken identity is full of more twists and turns than a rough day at sea and will have everyone laughing as the reporter slowly uncovers the truth about the geoduck.The book also includes fun facts about geoducks.

An expanded edition of the bestselling Sasquatch book, now featuring 90 mouthwatering doughnut recipes (and 30% new content).

"Ask better questions, strengthen empathic listening, and practice vulnerability in conversation through 12 questions tested and proven by The Skin Deep's Emmy Award-winning work, perfect for combatting disconnection within your intimate relationships"--

"Mending Life, a beautiful modern sewing and mending guide with vibrant, full-color illustrations woven throughout, encourages us to break free from the fast fashion industry by repairing our clothes rather than discarding them. Along with DIY and how-to illustrations and tutorials, you'll find heartfelt stories by authors Nina and Sonya Montenegro (creators of the popular @TheFarWoods) that encourage you to change your consumption habits, celebrate a sustainable, intentional lifestyle, demonstrate mending as a powerful act that not only strengthens the object we are repairing, but ourselves as well"--

"The book will be organized with an introduction and four parts: Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. In each section, readers will find an essay to orient themselves to the season, stories from Alaskans on living and eating well during this time of year, an illustrated guide to seasonal rituals and traditions, a Solstice or Equinox menu meant to be prepared and shared with family & friends as a celebration of the seasonal harvest, and recipes accompanying them"--

"A stylish, design-y, cheeky, curated guidebook of cool places for Seattleites to go on dates/outings/field trips/adventures. These range from 1-hour coffee and ice cream dates to multi-day expeditions around Washington state (and Vancouver)"--

This richly illustrated colouring book, inspired by the bestselling picture book, is perfect for colouring enthusiasts of all ages who are curious about boats and the maritime world.

A gorgeously illustrated herbal from the witchy experts at Tamed Wild, this handy guidebook introduces readers to the most common and powerful healing herbs and the wisdom gained over centuries of use. Ideal for green witches and budding herbalists!Inspired by Tamed Wild’s best-selling herb decks, this handbook covers more than 60 magickal herbs--a must-have for anyone interested in the power of herbal healing. A lovely hand-painted watercolor introduces each herb, offering an artist’s look at the identifying characteristics. The accompanying text offers the key information every herbalist needs to know:A visual and botanical description of every plantAn explanation of the plant’s historical medicinal usesA look at the lore associated with the herb, drawing on the wisdom handed down from generations pastA potion, ritual, or recipe idea for each herbPractical tips for how to harness every herb's wild, earth-given medicine Beautifully produced, this charming and informative guide is a must for everyone interested in the healing and magickal properties of herbs.

On Halmoni's birthday after finding a mess in the kitchen but no Joon, Jin is sent through a magical portal into a fantastical world to deliver rice cakes to the notorious miser Jo-harabuhji and hopefully meet Joon and restore Halmoni's broken magic pot.

"The book is a collection of short bios focused on famous people who had troubled childhoods and learning challenges. The profiles show how each person figured out how to use their unique abilities to change the world"--

This whimsical and useful memory book allows you to record everyday adventures with your dog; the charming illustrations will delight you as you fill out the pages and return to them again and again.This is the book every pet parent needs to chronicle the best moments with their canine furbaby. TikTok videos are great and all, but don’t you want a brag book you can add to, look back at, and display for all of your pup’s admirers? The beginning section allows you to record background information about your pooch: name, origin story, tricks they know, favorite toys, you get the idea. Use the rest of the journal as you're inspired, adding to over time and recording memories as they’re happening, like good days together, memorable walks, and road trips. Author and illustrator Susanna Ryan infuses each page with her signature humor and charm, making this a memory book you'll adore filling out almost as much as you adore your furbaby.