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"Dandelion Medicine is a colorful dive into the many creative uses of dandelions for food and medicine. From dandelion root "coffee" to dandelion flower cookies, there are dozens of delicious ways to use the plant in food, and all parts of the dandelion are medicinal in a variety of ways. In addition to providing ideas for ways to use the plant, the author also shares some of the history and lore surrounding the dandelion, creating a book that is both a practical guide and a fascinating read"--

Calling All Inventors! Design, tinker, and build your own outside-the-box creations. Using the science of engineering, you can turn cardboard boxes, cartons, and tubes into games, airplanes, robots, and more. Boost sound with a Cup Amplifier Reach out with a robotic Extending Grabber Use physics to run a Rolling Roller Coaster Master game design with Tabletop Straw Soccer!

Early and late frosts, arctic winds, and inhospitable terrain are just a few of the obstacles facing those who garden in the icebox region of the United States and Canada. Lewis Hill has spent a lifetime in northern Vermont and is undaunted by the challenges of weather and climate.Cold-Climate Gardening is an invaluable guide for northern gardeners, showing how to protect vulnerable plantings, warm up the soil earlier, and choose species appropriate to your area. Not just for those who live in the snow belt, this book will also be useful to those who garden in microclimates (such as deep valleys or hillsides) or for those who want to extend their gardening season in any climate. Horticulture has deemed this "an immensely useful book...written with style, wit, and clarity."

"In this friendly book written specially for kids, Beatrice tells all about the easiest, most fun, and affordable plants that can be grown indoors in pots. She shares her first-hand tips on caring for each plant, along with descriptions of each one's unique attributes, from air plants to succulents, terrariums, and even carnivorous plants!"--

Backpack Explorer Stickers: Nature Adventure is packed with 300 colorful stickers kids can use to track nature finds, create habitat scenes, and make a trail map on the illustrated activity pages. The best-selling Backpack Explorer series presents a new, interactive sticker book for nature-loving kids ages 4 and up. The book is packed with 300 colorful stickers of plants, trees, animals, birds, bugs, and flowers kids can use on the illustrated activity pages to track their nature finds, create habitat sticker scenes, and design their own trail map. With the scientifically accurate sticker illustrations, kids learn to identify the featured animals, birds, bugs, flowers, trees, and rocks while they play. Get ready for a nature adventure with hours of sticker fun and learning!

This planner and journal is designed especially for vegetable gardeners, with a quick-reference guide for each crop, expert gardening advice, and room to track growth and harvest of each vegetable from year to year.

In this version of the Ethiopian folktale, a Grandmother sends her bickering grandchildren on a dangerous mission to pluck a lion's whisker for her magical potion, where they learn valuable lessons about working together, being brave, and showing patience and understanding for others.

"Dive into the fascinating world of beavers-the swimmers, builders, and engineers of the animal kingdom! What Goes on inside a Beaver Pond? takes kids ages 8 to 10 on a journey through a year in the life of a young beaver (called a "kit"). Throughout the seasons, vibrant illustrations and descriptions reveal the hidden inner-workings of a beaver lodge, how beavers fell trees with their teeth and create a wetland habitat, how they collect food and ward off predators, and what daily life is like within a beaver colony"--

"Author Dalia Monterroso conveys the basics of chicken keeping, with an emphasis on low-cost, natural practices in this entry-level guide designed to empower anyone who's always wanted to keep chickens. Readers will learn how to plan their flock, how to raise baby chicks, what to look for in a chicken coop, how to keep chickens healthy naturally, and more"--

With 77,000 copies in print, The Cat Behavior Answer Book has been helping cat lovers understand and become better caretakers of their feline companions for 15 years. The fully revised 2nd edition features a larger format with a fresh design and the most up-to-date scientific evidence and insights into why cats do what they do and how to encourage healthy, positive habits.

The completely revised 2nd edition of the classic The Dog Behavior Answer Book, with 73,000 copies in print, features a fresh design and larger format along with the the most up-to-date guidance on how to build a strong, happy relationship with a canine companion, including expert insights on why dogs do what they do, how to reenforce good behavior, and the most effective techniques for discouraging bad habits.

"Detailed planting and care designs for 24 beginner-friendly gardens, from what to buy, where and when to plant, and how to care for each vegetable"--

Be Your Dog's Best Friend! - Teach good manners and terrific tricks. - Discover fun exercise ideas and easy health care tips. - Learn to understand canine body language. - Create a happy home for your pet. Features downloadable chore chart!

A Yummy Way to Discover the World Learn to make foods from countries around the globe, and celebrate your own family's favorites! For eggs any time, make Moroccan shakshuka! Try Vietnamese bahn mi sandwiches for lunch! Fill up on comfort food with Lebanese mujadara! Start the day with Belgian-style waffles! Snack on Indonesian chicken satay! Treat yourself to sweet Mexican arroz con leche