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A fascinating compendium featuring over 70 unusual animal species. What's in a name? This lively, illustrated celebration is jam-packed with creatures notable for their bizarre, baffling, and just-plain-funny names.  Meet the White-Bellied Go-Away Bird, whose cry sounds like someone screaming, "Go away!" Or the Aye-Aye, whose name means "I don't know" in Malagasy because no one wants anything to do with this bad-luck creature.  Some are obvious, if still weird––guess what the Fried Egg Jellyfish looks like. Others sound like an inside joke: It's easy to figure out what was on the taxonomist's mind when he christened a fly he discovered Pieza Pie.  Along the way you'll learn all about these curiously named animals' just-as-curious habits, appearances, and abilities. 

A fun new format for kids ages 7+ who love solving puzzles: start on the cover and solve one long maze that moves through die-cut portals to run for 14 spreads of a book (packed with lots to see and discover on every page!).

A fun, fully illustrated history of navigation, from the earliest Polynesian star navigators to modern-day GPS - complete with hands-on activities to demonstrate the various tools and techniques.

The definitive plant guide for gardeners who want a lush, colourful garden that will thrive in a summer-dry climate.

A collection of black-and-white and color images of girls' and women soccer players, across a broad spectrum of age and skill from those just learning to kick a ball to the athletes who represented the United States on the 2019 World Cup championship team--from the New York Times bestselling author of The Heart of a Boy and Strong Is the New Pretty. Chapters are organized around life lessons derived from the game of soccer and include quotations from each of the subjects photographed.

Origami meets creative play! With this fold-by-number origami kit, kids can build a folded paper city, complete with buildings, buses, cars, homes, even dogs and squirrels to run in the park. Build 75 models using over 100 specially printed origami sheets with labeled lines and numbers. For ages 7+.

This authoritative guide provides a deeper understanding the science behind cannabis medicine, including the chemistry of the cannabis plant, the physiology of the body's endocannabinoid system, and preparation and dosage guidelines for addressing a wide range of ailments.

In the latest addition to this acclaimed series, readers meet Sgt. Victor Dowd and the 603rd Camouflage Engineers, better known as the Ghost Army--a group of artists and sound engineers who were trained to deceive the Germans in World War II with everything from fake tanks to loudspeakers broadcasting the sound of marching troops. Illustrations.

Bilingual in English and Spanish! Waterproof, impossible to tear, and easily washable, this cheerfully indestructible picture book introduces a rainbow of delicious foods in a format perfect for baby to munch on.

Stop summer slide! Stay summer smart! For kids who just finished 3rd grade, this Common Core-aligned workbook will get you back-to-school ready for 4th grade, with hundreds of fun activities, exercises, and games. Learn all summer long with this personalized, interactive quest! Begin with a map that guides you through a workbook jam-packed with activities based on parts of speech, writing, reading, word problems, natural science, timelines, and more, with fun illustrations throughout. Once you complete an activity, get your stickers and track your progress on the map! Loved by kids, teacher-approved, and parent-trusted, this Summer Brain Quest Workbook also includes bonus challenges and stickers, outside activities, a summer reading list, a Brain Quest mini deck, and more.Also available: Brain Quest Workbooks (Pre-school through 6th Grade) and Brain Quest Decks (Pre-K through 6th-7th Grades).

“An indispensable Olympic resource and a lot of pure fun.”––Jack McCallum, author of the New York Times bestseller Dream Team  Faster! Higher! Stronger! Stranger! A glorious tapestry of legendary characters, forgotten records, crazy accomplishments, unbelievable feats, wacky contests, and controversial moments, Total Olympics is pure pleasure for anyone who loves the world’s greatest sporting event.   Discover how the modern Games began, in an out-of-the-way Victorian English town named Much Wenlock. Long-discontinued Olympic sports like tug of war, firefighting, live pigeon shooting, and painting. (Picasso for the gold?) And the over-the-top, heroic exploits that make it all so thrilling––like the inspiring story of gymnast Shun Fujimoto who brought his team to victory while fighting through the pain of a broken knee. With hundreds of true stories and stunning photographs, it’s a collection of sports yearns unlike any other.  

“If you've been looking to be inspired by nature and everything your garden gives you, you'll be enriched by the tips and wisdom presented in this book.” —Garden Design Magazine There has never been a better time to dedicate yourself to a life enriched by nature. In A Year at Brandywine Cottage, David Culp inspires you to find that connection in the comfort of your own backyard. Organized seasonally, A Year at Brandywine Cottage is filled with fresh ideas and trusted advice on flower gardening, growing vegetables and herbs, creating simple floral arrangements, and cooking seasonally with home-grown produce. You’ll find suggested tasks for each month, including advice on when to plant and harvest, how to weed and water, and what to plant for year-round beauty. Packed with glorious photography by Rob Cardillo and brimming with practical tips, A Year at Brandywine Cottage is your guide to living your best life in—and out—of the garden.

Extra tricky. Extra tough. It's the sudoku collection that's not for the faint of heart. If you're craving the challenge, sharpen your pencil and pit your wits against the Japanese puzzle-makers at the top of their game. In each of these more than 300 handcrafted puzzles, ranked by difficulty from expert to x-treme to ultimate, every move is an adventure, a one-on-one challenge with a grandmaster who delights in elegance, symmetry, and building in the occasional roadblock. But keep going. You'll solve it eventually... you genius!Can't get enough? Look for:The Original SudokuThe Original Sudoku Book 2More Original Sudoku X-treme SudokuExpert Sudoku The Original Sudoku Page-a-Day Calendar 

The newest addition to the wildly successful Big Fat Notebook series, with 3.99 million copies in print: a lively, information-packed, and fully illustrated guideto Computer Science and Coding for middle schoolers.

Baby learns to say good morning, please, thank you, I'm sorry, and I love you in this latest addition to the Indestructibles series, with a focus on kindness and polite manners.

The lasting impact of twenty-five women on the development of nature writing is taken stock of here. Featured writers include Gene Stratton-Porter, Mary Austin, Gretel Ehrlich and many more.

An intimate look at the family lives of notable and notorious fathers, with first-person essays from their children that pay tribute to the complex, profound relationships between kids and their dads.

An in-depth, illustrated guide to the fundamentals of crystals, with exercises to help readers develop their own intuitive approach to working with metaphysical stones.

An inspirational and captivating camping book with detailed information for how to camp like an expert with both comfort and style.

Chickens, with their natural beauty and big personalities, are beloved for the humor and wisdom they bring to daily life. Few are better acquainted with chickens' charm than Melissa Caughey, who has introduced the appeal of owning a flock and chronicled the lives and personalities of her own backyard birds in her best-selling books. In Chicken Wisdom Frame-Ups, she delivers that charm for all to enjoy, anywhere a dose of inspiration might be needed. Sage sentiments meet delightful chicken photography on 50 individual cards, and with a pull-out table-top frame included, you can display your favorite card or easily swap it out for one that fits the mood or suits the moment. It's an all-in-one package that delivers the joy of keeping chickens - without having to clean the coop!

A lively guide to cat ownership written for kids, featuring practical information on care and training along with rewarding ways to play and bond with a feline friend.

This fun and informative book gives young dog lovers the canine know-how they need to make having a dog a positive experience for all - pup, kids, and parents alike!A Kid's Guide to Dogs delivers the basics of caring for and training a dog to develop good canine habits with humor and creativity. In addition to learning about dog health and preparing for the arrival of a new dog at home, kids will discover fascinating tips on decoding a dog's body language and how to teach a dog simple tricks. Full of colorful photos and illustrations, the book features easy crafts for making a dog bed, a doggy piñata, and toys; and offers dozens of ideas for getting both kids and dogs active, with indoor and outdoor games, hiking, swimming, and even a dog party with special treats kids can make themselves. Animal behavior consultant Arden Moore brings her expertise and years of sharing her pet knowledge with audiences on radio, television, and in live talks and award-winning books to this kid-geared guide. Whether the dog is new to the household or a long-time family member, this is the perfect resource for getting kids to take more responsibility for - and have more fun with - their canine companion.

Now with full-colour photography and illustrations throughout, the completely updated third edition of Storey's Guide to Raising Horses is the most comprehensive horse husbandry handbook available for first-time owners and experienced horse handlers.

The Earth in Her Hands celebrates the important contributions women make to the wide world of plants--in the fields of horticulture, environmental science, botany, floral design, farming, landscape architecture, herbalism, food justice, and more.

A female Cajun chef and a fresh voice in the culinary world shares the unique and compelling recipes, customs, and stories of her homeland--a disappearing land in the Louisiana bayou--to capture this way of life and its food before it is lost to the gulf forever.

From Flow stationery, a stunning sketchbook that recalls the beauty of the natural world. Featuring both blank pages and graph paper for drawing and note keeping, it's a gift of pure pleasure for artists and journalers A mindfulness-inspiring sketchbook designed with simple practicality and a large 8 ¿'' x 11'' trim size. With blank paper and graph paper, it's an invitation to draw, mark down observations, and journal. The full All Good Things Are Wild and Free stationery line includes: 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle, sticker book, stationery set, daily tracker, wrapping paper and gift tags, sticky notes, sketchbook, and notebook set.

The charm of Flow's Tiny Pleasures meets the trendy practicality of Marie Kondo in a small, illustrated impulse book that serves as a decluttering inspiration and guide, asking the question "Do you really need....?" about all kinds of items you have in your home, from chipped dishes to old nail polish, defunct chargers to family photos, outgrown c

Announcing a stunning line of stationery and gift products from the creative leaders of Flow(R), and inspired by the quotation from Henry David Thoreau, "All good things are wild and free." A celebration of beauty, mindfulness, and the pure pleasures of paper, each of the items in this new collection features the artwork of Valesca van Waveren, with its soft, rich palette and lovely details drawn from the natural world. A set of three stylish notebooks play on the theme: One is All Good Things, the second is Wild, and the third is Free. Each has a different cover illustration > - Foil-stamped titles stamped on textured covers - 64 pages each