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"Including new tips from 10 years of the Total Outdoorsman Challenge"--Cover.

This elegant cookbook celebrates the characters and cuisine of the popular BBC period drama Call the Midwife.

"307 essential skills and tips: tools, tying, techniques, tactics"--Cover.

The official film companion provides a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the art and making of the sequel to the globally successful Downton Abbey film. The worldwide phenomenon and multi-award winning Downton Abbey returns to the big screen with a movie sequel starring the Crawley family and their household staff--and the Downton Abbey: A New Era: The Official Film Companion is the Downton fan's front-row ticket to all the behind-the-scenes action. In addition to the original principal cast--including Dame Maggie Smith as the Dowager Countess, Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary, and Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern as Lord and Lady Grantham--fans will gain an unprecedented look at the new Downton characters, including those played by new cast members Hugh Dancy, Laura Haddock, Nathalie Baye, and Dominic West. Featuring spectacular photographs from the production, interviews with the cast and crew, and insight from Downton Abbey writer and creator Julian Fellowes, Downton Abbey: A New Era: The Official Film Companion gives fans an in-depth experience of the magic and elegance of Downton Abbey.

Fifty of the world’s most creative people share their stories, their inspirations, and their unique takes on science and education, all inspired by the Exploratorium science museum.What do music visionary Brian Eno, kinetic sculptor Theo Jansen, science writer Mary Roach, Mythbuster Adam Savage, and Pulitzer-winning journalist Thomas Friedman have in common? They are all game-changers: scientists, artists, entertainers, and activists who revolutionized their fields with bold new perspectives and approaches—and they all had transformative, course-setting experiences at the Exploratorium.  Join them and 45 more brilliant thinkers and doers in a wonderfully playful, insightful, and sometimes incredibly moving journey to see how you, too, can harness your powers of observation, inquiry, and engagement to be the change you want to see in the world—regardless of who you are or what you do. Interviewees and Subjects Include: Oscar-Winning Sound Designer Walter Murch on observation Laurie Anderson on art as a way of knowing Memory Expert Elizabeth Loftus on how we learn Oliver Sacks on perception Mary Roach on how she learned to ask the right questions Adam Savage on the fun of finding things out Mickey Hart on the art of playing to learn, and learning to play California Governor Gavin Newsom on the importance of science Community activist Randy Carter on finding joy in the worst of places  . . . and dozens more interviews, insights, and activities suggested by artists, scientists, poets, and politicians, in a book that’s guaranteed to make you a more creative person. And maybe just change the world.

"The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll: 70 Years of Sun Records is the official history of this legendary label, and looks at its story in a unique way: through the lens of 70 of its most iconic recordings. From the early days with primal blues artists like Howlin' Wolf and B.B. King to long nights in the studio with Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis, you will see how the label was shaped and how it redefined American music. Accompanying the recordings is the label's origin story and a look at the mission of the label today, as well as "Sun Spot" sidebars - a fascinating dive into subjects such as how the iconic logo was created, the legendary Million Dollar Quartet sessions, and how the song "Harper Valley, PTA" funded the purchase of the label."--Provided by publisher.

"50 afternoon tea recipes from a Royal Chef"--Cover.

"With this alluring and vibrant set of cookbooks, fans of the PBS series and anglophiles alike can stage traditional Christmas celebrations and timeless British meals at home. Spanning sweet and savory dishes fit for any occasion--like Pear Charlotte, Oysters au Gratin, Palestine Soup, and Filet Mignons Lili--to classic and Downton-inspired Christmas dishes--like Figgy Pudding, Roast Turkey, Christmas Apple Pie, and Stuffed Mushrooms--these recipes capture the quintessential delicacies Edwardian England, and the proper way to serve them."--Provided by publisher.

Celebrate the traditions and winter holidays of your favorite American Girl characters with this enchanting advent calendar.With the American Girl Pop-Up Advent Calendar, counting down to Christmas has never been so magical! Open the cover of this captivating collectible to reveal a stunning pop-up holiday tree standing above 25 compartments filled with displayable ornaments featuring 12 of your favorite American Girl characters and their cherished animal companions, from Melody's pet dog Bo to Samantha's teddy bear. Also included is a 28-page softcover guidebook containing fascinating facts about iconic American Girls throughout history—and the ways in which they celebrate the season. POP-UP TREE Like magic, a 12" tree pops up when the covers are opened! A fun activity and adorable holiday decoration. 25+ SURPRISES Behind each door is an American Girl ornament to add to the tree every day from December 1st-25th! BONUS BOOK INCLUDED: The 28-page companion guide provides an entertaining and informative look at the winter holiday traditions of 12 American Girl characters     START A NEW TRADITION This sturdy advent calendar can be enjoyed year after year as a countdown and holiday decoration      A PERFECT STOCKING STUFFER Recall fond memories of beloved American Girl characters with each ornament COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: American Girl Holiday Baking, American Girl Coloring Journal and American Girl My Holiday Cookbook Collection also available

This comprehensive cookbook stars tofu and presents the limitless, multi-cuisine possibilities of this versatile, nourishing ingredient in a wide range of delectable dishes.  Featuring a robust collection of 170 recipes from all over the world, Tofu makes the case for the ingredient as a culinary “blank page” much like white rice or pasta—and a boon for flavor and culinary techniques of all types. Using spices, condiments, sauces, and herbs, tofu serves as an inexhaustible source of culinary diversity. Spanning Japanese-style Grilled Tofu with Miso to Lemongrass Tofu from Vietnam, Tofu a la Bolognese from Italy to Spicy Tofu with Peanuts from China, this comprehensive and informative guide to the bean-based ingredient serves as a multicultural road map to creating plant-based meals. Along with the enticing array of recipes, this collection features 100 full-color photographs, prep and cook time tips, diet designations, and handy reference to the different types and uses of tofu—making it a definitive title for all skill levels.

Carry the whole world of Bridgerton in your pocket. This tiny book is packed with the scandals, society events, heated romantic affairs, and most importantly, the Duke.Need a little more romance in your life? Do you desire to become the suavest rake in London? Want to learn how to swoon in style? Allow The Little Book of Bridgerton to act as your social guide as you navigate through the tumultuous and topsy-turvy world of Regency society. Full of quizzes, activities and bite-size nibbles of Regency-era history, the world of Bridgerton is laid bare in these pages. Learn how to confidently flirt with fans, how to properly describe a gentleman, and how to successfully deliver a withering insult worthy of Lady Whistledown. Discover delicious details about love, courtship, and the intricate fashion and hairstyles of the Regency period, and so much more. DIVE INTO REGENCY HISTORY: Plunge into the scandals and culturally significant moments that marked the extraordinary era of the Regency period LEARN THE LINGO: Learn the particulars of the art of Regency-era conversation and be the most charming guest at any soiree FUN QUIZZES AND ACTIVITIES: Take a Bridgerton character quiz, a Regency society quiz, or play a game of Rakes and Ladders that will place you at the you at the top (or bottom) of its complicated social hierarchy CHECKLIST FOR TRUE LOVE: Check to see if you have a love match as electrifying as that of Daphne and the Duke ALL IN YOUR POCKET: The complete world of Bridgerton is packed into a compact book brimming with facts, advice, history, and scandal

With this 3-book collection of American Girl Summer Treats, American Girl Garden to Table, and American Girl Tea Parties, learn how to whip up tasty treats for summer sleepovers, picnics, fiestas, tea parties, and more!A perfect cookbook gift set for the emerging chef and American Girl fan. From nourishing Garden Veggie Minestrone, to tender Jumbo July 4th Whoopie Pies, to shareable Colorful Fruit Jellies, the more than 120 recipes inspire chefs to make yummy treats for friends and family. This set not only helps young chefs and bakers develop their culinary skills with simple instructions, full-color photography, and guides to mastering basic kitchen skills, but creates experiences to last a lifetime. OVER 120 RECIPES: With a broad selection of shareable dishes and desserts, this set is an inexhaustible source of education and entertainment for young chefs    PROJECTS FOR EVERY SKILL LEVEL: Scattered throughout the pages are helpful tips and tricks for enhancing, customizing, decorating, and gifting recipes, as well as important information on how to handle kitchen tools and cook safely with the help of an adult     THREE COMPLETE COOKBOOKS: Includes full copies of American Girl Summer Treats, American Girl Garden to Table, and American Girl Tea Parties DELUXE SLIPCASE: Beautifully packaged in a sturdy slipcase for a special and thoughtful gift OFFICIAL AMERICAN GIRL COOKBOOKS: The trusted partner for families who want to raise strong, confident girls and help girls discover their sense of self

"From nutritious breakfasts to decadent desserts, Everyday Instant Pot --authorized by Instant Pot--presents a go-to collection of delicious, well-tested recipes for anytime cooking with an electric pressure cooker. The Instant Pot has become an instant classic, a must-have item for home cooks everywhere. Everyday Instant Pot presents an indispensable collection of well-curated recipes that are easy to follow and yield delicious, consistent results. From comforting classics like One-Pot Bolognese, French Dip Sandwiches, and Texas Beef Chili, to lighter fare such as chicken braised with citrus and olives, gingery salmon, and zesty and bright wild rice salad, you'll find plenty of inspiration for getting the most out of your pressure cooker. The well-tested recipes include all the basics--like yogurt, eggs, jam, rice, beans--as well as dishes for every meal of the day. You'll learn the fundamentals and benefits of cooking various cuts of meat--such as pork shoulder, chicken thighs, or beef chuck--in an Instant Pot. Along with a basic cooking method for each cut as well as a selection of flavor profiles--such as Korean, Mexican, Indian, Thai, and Mediterranean--that work well with it and suggestions for serving. With this comprehensive "building block" approach, and collection of inspiring recipes to draw on, you'll become an Instant Pot expert in no time."--Publisher's description.

Dive into the oceans of the world and get up close to 36 amazing sharks.The Magnificent Book of Sharks takes you across open waters, into coastal seas, through warm tropical reefs, and deep into the murky ocean depths where sharks live. From the tiny pygmy shark to the massive whale shark, The Magnificent Book of Sharks depicts some of the ocean's most incredible creatures in stunning and accurate, original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration. Find out why the lantern shark glows in the dark, how the epaulette shark "walks" on land, and which senses sharks use to find their prey. Discover hundreds of fascinating facts about sharks in this gorgeous reference that you will revisit again and again. 36 DIFFERENT SHARKS: Learn about dozens of sharks, from the great white to the tasselled wobbegong. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring the sharks to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthrall animal lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE SHARK WORLD: Includes a beautiful, full-color map that shows where in the world each shark species lives. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.

Impress your friends, family, and coworkers with fascinating facts about favorite TV shows and test your own TV trivia knowledge with dozens of challenging and entertaining quizzes. Did you know... Succession relies on "e;wealth consultants"e; to ensure authenticity on how the richest of the rich live?A fan of The Office, after recalling the episode where Steve Carell's character arranges a (disastrous) CPR training session, successfully performed CPR on an unconscious stranger?Fraggle Rock was the first American TV series broadcast in Russia?Learn the stories behind these obscure TV tidbits and much more! With fun trivia, challenging quizzes, and log pages for your own lists, Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer Ultimate Quiz and Trivia Book will become as indispensable for your next binge-watch as your remote control. DOZENS OF FUN AND CHALLENGING QUIZZES: Test your TV knowledge with quizzes like "e;Two Degrees Of"e; your favorite celebrities, and "e;Match the Quote to the Simpsons Character"e;TRIVIA ABOUT MORE THAN 100 TV SHOWS: Get the inside scoop, fascinating facts, and mind-boggling trivia on the greatest shows from the past 20 years, from serious dramas such as Law and Order to seriously funny comedies like Ted LassoMAKE IT YOUR OWN: Dozens of pages with fill-in lists, such as "e;Shows I Want to Binge"e; and "e;My Favorite TV Quotes"e; to "e;Shows I Started but Never Finished"e; and "e;My Favorite Shows of All Time"e;

Barbie teaches kids the value and fun of healthy cooking in 50 delicious recipes.In this colorful cookbook of over 50 recipes, Barbie encourages kids to make healthy choices by developing their culinary skills and kitchen creativity. Breakfast bites like Loaded Avocado Toast and Mini Frittatas; filling lunch and dinner fare such as Summery Minestrone, Rainbow Carrot Ribbon Salad, and Spaghetti Squash Pizza bowls; and sweet and savory shareables like Sweet Potato Oven Fries and No-Bake Cheesecake Jars, provide kids with the nourishment they need using the flavors they love. Included alongside full-color photography are tips for navigating a kitchen, step-by-step for basic culinary skills, and a guide to preparing a nutritionally-balanced meal. 50+ RECIPES: With a focus on healthy choices and foods full of flavor, Barbie Cooks! is packed with yummy recipes for every meal and occasion LEARN ESSENTIAL COOKING SKILLS: Have fun while mastering cooking skills and practicing reading, measuring, and following instructions INSPIRING IMAGES: Full-color photos of every recipe help ensure success! DEVELOP HEALTHY HABITS: Filled with facts, tips, and suggestions for making good choices and developing healthy habits that can last a lifetime OFFICIAL BARBIE COOKBOOK: Cook along and get exclusive tips from Barbie and her Dreamhouse Adventures friends like Barbie Roberts, Nikki, Teresa, Renee and Daisy

Covering everything from choosing the right bike and rules of the road, to maintenance and customization, this practical guide is a must-have for every bike owner from beginner to advanced.Fix a flat, winterize your bike, try a road race, and more. This is your guide to everything you might need to enjoy the sport of cycling in one comprehensive manual. Find your perfect bike, customize your ride without spending a fortune, learn to do your own repairs and maintenance, ride with confidence whether in traffic or on the trail, and participate in races, cyclocross, and other biking activities. PRACTICAL EXPERT ADVICE Bicycle Times magazine reaches hundreds of thousands of "everyday cyclists." Their mission is to make cycling fun and accessible for everyone: families, commuters, travelers, and weekend warriors included. CYCLE WITH CONFIDENCE Filled with practical, wheels-on-the-ground tips, this book will make you a safer and smarter rider. Never fear getting stranded by the roadside without the tools or know-how to fix your ride. CYCLING BASICS, RIDING SKILLS, AND ADVENTURES! A complete breakdown of essential cycling information from choosing the correct bike to suit your needs to understanding the drive train, terrain tips, rules of the road, and more. Learn everything you need to get the most out of your two-wheeled adventure. REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE Tips and education on how to repair and maintain your bike. Learn to fix a flat, perform a basic tune-up, change brakes, and everything else you may encounter in keeping your bicycle ready when you are.

Beautiful illustrations and fascinating facts reveal the creepy, crawly, buzzy, and beautiful world of 36 insects and spiders.The Magnificent Book of Insects and Spiders will take you into a secret world of meadows and marshes, of leafy branches, forest floors, and rocky crevices, to meet the incredible insects and spiders that live there. From the shimmering blue morpho butterfly to the gigantic goliath beetle, The Magnificent Book of Insects and Spiders book captures some of the world's most extraordinary creatures through stunning illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out which insect glows in the dark, why the honey-bee dances, and how the raft spider walks on water. Discover all these facts and more in this beautiful reference you will revisit time and again. 36 SPIDERS AND INSECTS: Learn about dozens of insects and spiders, from the beautiful monarch butterfly to the deadly black widow spider. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring insects and spiders from all over the world to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthrall amateur entomologists of all ages. MAP OF THE INSECT WORLD: Includes a beautiful full-color map that shows where in the world each insect and spider calls home. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.

Whether you're fishing for salmon, trout, bass, or carp, this practical guide to fly fishing will help you improve your technique, upgrade your equipment, and hook your prize fish.From the same team that brought you the Total Fishing Manual, comes the book fly fishing fanatics have been waiting for: The Total Fly Fishing Manual: 307 Tips and Tricks from Expert Anglers. The Total Fly Fishing Manual is the most comprehensive collection of expert fly fishing advice and up-to-date gear reviews. This book gathers the best tips, techniques that deliver, and angling tactics to create a fly fishing manual for all skill levels. With high-quality design and intricate detail, this manual also makes a perfect gift.

Quickly learn 365 easy tips and tricks for keeping every area of your home neat, safe, and spotless.Quick and Easy Home Cleaning gives you everything you need to know on how to establish practical cleaning routines, create daily upkeep schedules, and make DIY green-cleaning solutions to help keep every area of your home neat, safe, and, most importantly, spotless. Learn how to tackle the most difficult stains, how often to deep clean upholstery, and how to maintain cleanliness throughout all 365 days of the year. Complete with step-by-step instructions and handy checklists to make cleaning and organizing your home easier than you ever thought possible, learn the secrets to implementing a proven cleaning system to keep up with daily, weekly, and monthly chores for a spotless home. Whether you’re new to home keeping or a seasoned cleaner, you’ll find that cleanliness is achievable all year long, one day at a time. 365 TIPS: Discover a practical, easy-to-do cleaning tip for every day of the year SIMPLE STEPS: Quick and Easy Home Cleaning breaks down the seemingly daunting task of cleaning your home into simple steps that anyone can do MAKE DIY CLEANING PRODUCTS: Learn how to make your own economical and environmentally friendly cleaning solutions that make your house sparkle while also being kind to the Earth

The perfect gift for Grandma, this interactive recipe journal is designed to capture and share grandmother's favorite recipes and mealtime memories, from the days of her own childhood through the precious moments she spends with her grandchild.  Beautifully designed with charming illustrations, this guided recipe journal is a perfect gift for today’s grandmother, a wonderful keepsake book that she will want to share with each of her grandchildren. Offering plenty of space for grandmother to divulge her favorite recipes and handiest tips, each page includes thoughtful prompts to inspire any grandmother to share a living record of her culinary experiences and her favorite memories of special dinners and family mealtime moments. With dedicated lines for yield, ingredients, and method, plus ample space for additional notes, the journal provides ample opportunity to build a recipe book tailored to individual palate, diet, and cooking style and interests. A FAMILY KEEPSAKE: Made to be filled with recipes, kitchen tips, and grandma’s favorite culinary memories, this book and its entries are meant to be shared with children and grandchildren LARGE FORMAT: The full-size format for this journal affords the writer plenty of space to take their time and thoughtfully write in their ideas and perspectives ORGANIZED LAYOUT: Dedicated spaces for recipe title, serving line, ingredients, steps, and extra notes make it easy to record at-a-glance recipes THOUGHTFUL PROMPTS: Interspersed throughout are thoughtful prompts for grandma to recount her best mealtime memories, go-to recipe hacks, and favorite dishes from childhood onward.

Learn about 36 amazing animals that once shared our planet in this beautifully illustrated reference book, filled with fascinating facts.The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals explores some of the most captivating creatures to have once shared our planet. From the giant moa and the dodo to the black rhino and the Pinta Island tortoise, the animals in The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals book have all disappeared due to the actions of humankind. The animals' stories demonstrate the fragility of life on Earth, and inspire young readers to take action to protect the environment and preserve endangered animals. 36 EXTINCT ANIMALS: Learn about dozens of animals, from the giant moa to the dodo to the black rhino. STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS: Vibrant, detailed images vividly bring long-lost and recently extinct animal species back to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts about dozens of animals. ENVIRONMENTAL EMPHASIS: Encourages young readers to help protect threatened species. MAP OF THE ANIMAL WORLD: Includes a beautiful full-color map that shows where in the world each animal called home. COLLECT THE SERIES: More fascinating compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Insects and Spiders, and more!

OVER 75 BAKING RECIPES: Classic and contemporary recipes will inspire home cooks with beloved classics and fresh favorites to share with family and friends. HOLIDAYS ALL YEAR: Recipes span holidays throughout the year, making this book ideal for all seasons and occasions. BAKING GUIDES: Baking for Every Season includes accessible baking guides for home cooks of all skill levels with instructions and ideas for decorating, personalizing, and ensuring perfect results.