Perfect for fans of Dork Diaries and Emmie & Friends, this first book in a diary-style illustrated middle grade series follows an anxious, science-minded sixth grader determined to become fun and win back her friend. Sixth grade has been pretty disaster-free for aspiring astronaut Maple McNutt—which is impressive, given the number of worries and possible catastrophes that run through her head every day. (So far, Earth hasn’t been devoured by a black hole and a cockroach hasn’t crawled out of her toothpaste mid-squeeze. Phew!) But then her best friend of seven-point-two years, Sunny Gwon, accuses her of being unfun and starts hanging around with a new group of friends. In order to win Sunny back, Maple decides to undergo a serious scientific transformation to become fun by 1. Doing extensive research, 2. Applying research to self, and and 3. Repeating until fun. It’s risky and groundbreaking research, but Maple has no choice if she wants to save her friendship.
Cook seasonally with this year’s-worth of recipes for soups, salads, desserts, and one pot, vegetable, and healthy dishes. From the bestselling Williams Sonoma Of The Day series, comes a compilation of 365 favorite recipes, ranging from soups, salads, desserts, and one pot, vegetable, and healthy dishes. Find inspiration for cooking any day of the year in this indispensable collection. This colorful, calendar-style cookbook offers ideas to match any season, occasion, or mood. Organized by date, this book can be used as a guide to eating seasonally throughout the year. Stunning photographs and a colorful graphic design add visual appeal to the enticing cookbook.
Make every day delicious and nourishing with Soup of the Day, now available in an affordable paperback. Get inspired with gorgeous photography and easy recipes for a year’s worth of fresh soups, stews, chowders, and chilis. Cooks of every skill level will find inspiration for easy, healthy soups in Soup of the Day, a calendar-style cookbook offering 365 enticing soups for any meal, occasion, or mood. Versatile soup makes a fantastic meal or side dish any day of the year. In the cool months, find filling, comforting soups like Black Bean Soup with Roasted Poblanos & Cotija Cheese and Creamy Brussels Sprouts Soup with Maple Bacon. Fresh and vibrant spring and summer soups include Snow Pea Consommé with Cheese Tortellini and Tomato Tarragon Soup with Fennel Croutons. From light options like Snow Pea Consommé with Cheese Tortellini to flavorful stews and hearty chowders, there’s something to please every palate throughout the year.
More than 50 recipes featuring the popular poultry—from comfort food classics to adventurous entrees—by the author of Pizza Night and Burger Night. Chicken is a favorite for any meal—family dinners, Sunday suppers, even casual parties. This book shows you how to make enticing homemade chicken dinners that everyone will love from classics like chicken and dumplings and Coq au Vin to more adventurous fare such as chilaquiles and curries. With full-color photos showing completed dishes and techniques, the book is divided into sections for cooking whole chickens or chicken parts and offers expert advice on methods and flavoring. Chicken Night is an engaging, solution-oriented approach to cooking tempting everyday meals for family and friends. This collectible series of cookbooks focuses on simple, yet delicious dinners for any day of the week, with a selection of recipes that are easy to please all ages and palates.
Featuring healthy, flavorful, and complete meals assembled and cooked on a simple sheet pan, this cookbook offers great dinner solutions for busy cooks. Sheet Pan Cookbook features 50 recipes, each a complete meal, with a diverse range of ingredients and flavor combinations. This straightforward approach to cooking maximizes ease and flavor. Recipes include: Moroccan spiced lamb chops with vegetable kebabs Spicy Asian chicken wings with broccoli & walnuts Citrus-rubbed chicken thighs with fennel & grapes Garlic parmesan shrimp with asparagus fries Swordfish saltimbocca with sage & paprika-spiced cauliflower Miso-glazed Mahi Mahi with sugar snap peas Eggplant, tofu & green bean sheet fry Brussels sprout & potato hash with thyme & eggs
Your essential guide to feeding your sports loving friends, now available in paperback. Learn the top tailgating and gameday recipes you’ll need to ensure that when sports return, you’ll be ready to serve food that will be memorable regardless of the final score. Texas Chili. Potato Skins. Sliders. Quesadillas. Learn all you need to know to keep your sports-fan friends coming back to your gameday tailgate, barbecue, or watch party. Turn to great-tasting classics and give your friends exactly what they want when you get together to enjoy the big game.
Start your morning off right with this collection of over one hundred amazing breakfast and brunch recipes. When the first decision of your day is what to have for breakfast, the easy recipes and inspired ideas provided in The Breakfast Bible will make your choice an effortless one. With more than one hundred recipes covering every part of the morning meal—from eggs and bacon to fruits and grains, breads and pastries, healthful bowls, griddle cakes, morning beverages, and more—there are plenty of options to wake up your day. Featuring a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary breakfast recipes, easy-to-customize options for morning favorites, simple tips and techniques, and gluten-free alternatives, The Breakfast Bible has everything you need to prepare the most important meal of the day. Whether you want to host a weekend brunch with a DIY Bloody Mary bar, treat someone to breakfast in bed with homemade waffles, or take something to go, there’s a for everyone in this diverse recipe collection. Additional recipes include: Orange Marmalade Bread and Butter Pudding; Raspberry Lemon Muffins; Almond Streusel; Egg-topped Asian Noodle Bowl; Mediterranean Strata; Honey Butter; Fingerling Potato, Green Onion, Bacon & Rosemary Frittata; Smoked Salmon, Crème Fraiche & Chive Scrambled Eggs; Classic Buttermilk Pancakes; Buckwheat Crepes; Banana, Almond Butter, Date & Cinnamon Protein Shake; Maple Pecan Coconut Granola; Breakfast Yogurt Parfaits; and many more!
This book explores the work of artists based in the global south whose practices and methods interrogate and explore the residue of Empire. In doing so, it highlights the way that contemporary art can assist in the un-forgetting of colonial violence and oppression that has been systemically minimized. The research draws from various fields including memory studies; postcolonial and decolonial strategies of resistance; activism; theories of the global south; the intersection between colonialism and the Anthropocene, as well as practice-led research methodologies in the visual arts. Told through the author’s own perspective as an artist and examining the work of Julie Gough, Yuki Kihara, Megan Cope, Yhonnie Scarce, Lisa Reihana and Karla Dickens, the book develops a number of unique theories for configuring the relationship between art and a troubled past.
Spectacular seasonal vegetable recipes for every day of the year that will leave you wondering why you don’t eat more of them. Bursting with color, texture, and flavor, vegetables reflect the changing seasons better than any other type of food. Enjoy dishes like new potatoes with peas or grilled artichokes with lemon aioli in spring. Have some golden corn fritters or puffy corn soufflés, sautéed or grilled red and yellow sweet peppers, and tomatoes in summer. Savor winter squashes and mixed-vegetable braises in autumn. And winter is the time for Brussels sprouts with chestnuts, creamy scalloped potatoes, and braised fennel with saffron. This attractive, practical volume is broken into twelve chapters, each with a colorful monthly calendar that provides an at-a-glance view of the dishes included. You’ll find recipes for every occasion, from a weekday family supper or a summer backyard barbecue to a celebratory dinner, and that fit every schedule, from quick sautés to slow braises. Each recipe is accompanied with a note that might describe seasonings or unusual ingredients or offer serving suggestions, ideas for variations and garnishes, or other helpful tips. Many of the recipes are illustrated with full-color photographs to guide you as you cook. Packed with inspired recipes to help you get more of these nutrition superstars into your daily diet, this book will encourage you to try vegetables that you have always passed up because you didn’t know how to prepare them, and it will give you new ideas on how to cook old favorites. So, go ahead and open this year-long celebration of vegetables and start cooking.
Tasty recipes for a year’s worth of lean proteins, seasonal vegetables, whole grains, and good fats. Healthy Dish of the Day offers daily culinary inspiration for eating one healthy meal every day to keep you on the road to a healthy lifestyle. When you eat meals packed with superfoods, healthy fats, and sensible proteins, there’s no need to count calories to be sure you’re eating well. Organized by month, and featuring one recipe for each day of the calendar year—365 total—this book makes eating healthfully easy by taking the guesswork out of healthy meal planning. You’ll find recipes for: Asian-Style Chicken Soup Mussels Fra Diavolo with Fennel, Leeks, and Fregola Coconut Rice Noodles with Crab and Cilantro Winter Vegetable Curry Salmon Cakes with Ginger and Green Onion, and many more
Pasta recipes to tempt family and friends, including baked dishes, veggie options, and even sides and salads. Pasta is the go-to dish for a quick weeknight meal or a sumptuous weekend feast. This book runs the gamut of recipes, showing you how to make enticing and nutritious homemade dinners for any day of the week. Not only goes the book offer a variety of sauces—from pesto to Bolognese to Alfredo—it provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for making your own pasta and will widen your repertoire by covering best sauces for various shapes, options for vegetarians, a full array of baked pasta dishes and tasty sides and salads. There’s even advice on how to put your own twist on ready-made sauces and on finding something that everyone will love. Part of a series focusing on simple, yet delicious dinners for any day of the week—along with Chicken Night, Taco Night, and Pizza Night—this cookbook offers a selection of recipes that make it easy to please all ages and palates.
Kid (and parent) pleasing dinner recipes for busy, hungry households! Every parent knows that school nights can be hectic and challenging. Between sports practices, piano lessons, and homework, it’s easy for dinner to become an afterthought. School Night is the solution for inspiration and expert advice, with more than fifty recipes—including make-ahead options—for delicious, nourishing, quick, and easy dinners for your family any night of the week. You’ll find: Sheet-pan dinners like Roasted Chicken with Beets, Greens, and Apples Make-aheads like Broccoli, Salami, and Provolone Stromboli Minimal-ingredient meals like Skirt Steak with Avocado and Tomatoes Meatless-Monday ideas like Thai Pumpkin Curry Breakfast-for-dinner options like Scoopable Huevos Rancheros with Tomatillo Sauce Delicious desserts like Nutella and Mini-Marshmallow Panini
Disrupt the rut and please picky eaters with dozens of yummy recipes and creative ideas for kids’ lunchboxes—from a chef, caterer, and mom. Jam-packed with clever ideas and easy recipes for delicious, healthy, kid-friendly packable meals, this solution-driven cookbook is perfect for busy parents looking for lunchtime inspirations. From yummy recipes that make use of common ingredients, to clever ideas for packing lunches that will appeal to kids, The Lunch Box covers all the basics—recipes for sandwiches, healthy snacks, and more—and offers tried-and-true strategies from a chef-caterer mother of three. Learn how to make an easy and delicious lunch from in-the-fridge staples and leftovers; how to accommodate allergies; and how to make every lunch box a fun delight for kids. Colorful photos, ideas, and strategies will inspire you to step up your lunch-packing game, from irresistible wraps and playful sandwiches, to salads kids will actually eat, to versatile snacks that satisfy the fussiest palates and much more!
A stunning illustrated overview of “green” architecture on every continent, packed full of cool STEAM facts and fascinating details. From a waste collection site built entirely from recycled materials, to a school designed to float during flood season in Bangladesh, this dazzling book highlights innovative and sustainably built structures around the world. Did you know that “woodscrapers,” or skyscrapers made of wood, can reduce construction waste? How about that termite mounds have served as inspiration for temperature control systems? And believe it or not… there’s a research station built on skis in Antarctica. Pairing a kid friendly, conversational approach with spectacularly detailed art, Kate McMillan dissects the design of 15 eco-friendly buildings worldwide. The extraordinary structures fall into five categories, each emphasizing a key element of sustainable design: 1) local materials, 2) adaptability, 3) sustainable construction, 4) clean energy, and 5) optimized space. Readers of all ages will love poring over the precise, colorful illustrations and informative close ups featured on eye catching double-page spreads. Perfect for budding architects and engineers, this book is a work of art! Books for a Better Earth™ are designed to inspire children to become active, knowledgeable participants in caring for the planet they live on. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Take the fuss out of dinner with this hearty collection of satisfying, seasonal one-pot meals for every day of the year. Whether it’s slow-cooked short ribs, a hearty casserole, or a healthy stir-fry bursting with seasonal vegetables, the main course recipes found in this book will provide inspiration throughout the year. Fresh spring vegetables, like sugar snap peas, leeks, and tender asparagus bring new life to baked pastas, creamy risottos, and fluffy frittatas. In summer, the garden bounty stars in lighter fare like braised meat dishes with diverse flavors, roasted and stir-fried seafood, stratas, and enchiladas. In autumn, root vegetables take a leading role in pot roasts, gratins, and rustic tarts while classic comfort foods, such as meat loaf and baked ziti with sausage, are back-to-school favorites. Rich, savory dishes like meat pies, fall-off-the-bone lamb tagines, spicy curries, herbed cassoulets, and warming stews feed a crowd and keep winter’s chill away. With this book, discover 365 recipes for delicious, seasonal food that is made or finished in one pot, including many meatless and oven-to-table selections. Colorful calendars at the beginning of each chapter offer an at-a-glance view of the dishes best suited for the ingredients, occasions, and typical weather of the month. You’ll find a variety of recipes to satisfy any craving and suit any meal, with accompanying notes offering ideas for variations, garnishes, and other tips. Full-color photographs enhance many of the recipes to help guide your cooking. You’ll be amazed at the wide range of dishes from which to choose—just open this book, check the calendar, and discover an exciting new one-pot dish to try.
Featuring a solution-oriented approach, this new and collectable series focuses on simple and delicious dinners for everyday cooking. These handy cookbooks will help make meal planning easier for students, busy parents looking for tasty solutions for getting dinner on the table any weeknight or entertaining friends over the weekend.
This tempting collection of 365 recipes offers a one-pot meal for each day of the year. From January to December, you'll find fresh inspiration and a seasonal dish to satisfy any craving or suit any occasion. From slow-cooked stews and quick stir-frys to paellas and pilafs, the spectacular array of dishes in this cookbook will serve you through the seasons. No matter what you are in the mood for—comforting casseroles, braised meats, creamy chowders, frittatas and risottos, hearty pot pies, cheesy gratins, baked pastas, or spicy gumbos, curries and tagines—you'll find an enticing meal that can be made or presented all in one vessel. Endlessly versatile and easy to prepare, one-pot meals are the ideal solution to what’s for dinner. Whether it’s slow-cooked short ribs, a hearty casserole, or a healthy stir-fry bursting with seasonal vegetables, the collection of main course recipes found in this book will provide inspiration throughout the year. Fresh spring vegetables, like sugar snap peas, leeks, and tender asparagus bring new life to baked pastas, creamy risottos, and fluffy frittatas. In summer, the garden bounty stars in lighter fare like braised meat dishes with diverse flavors, roasted and stir-fried seafood, stratas, and enchiladas. In autumn, root vegetables take a leading role in pot roasts, gratins, and rustic tarts while classic comfort foods, such as meat loaf and baked ziti with sausage, are back-to-school favorites. Rich and savory dishes like meat pies, fall-off-the-bone lamb tagines, spicy curries, herbed cassoulets, and warming stews feed a crowd and keep winter’s chill away. One Pot of the Day offers 365 recipes for delicious, seasonal food that is made or finished in one pot, including many meatless and oven-to-table selections. Colorful calendars at the beginning of each chapter offer an at-a-glance view of the dishes best suited for the ingredients, occasions, and typical weather of the month. From January to December, you’ll find a variety of one-pot dishes to satisfy any craving and suit any meal, with accompanying notes offering ideas for variations, garnishes, and other tips. With this comprehensive book as your guide, you’ll discover an enticing recipe for every day of the year. Full-color photographs enhance many of the recipes to help guide your cooking. You’ll be amazed at the wide range of dishes from which to choose—just open this book, check the calendar, and discover an exciting new one-pot dish to try.
Featuring a solution-oriented approach, this new and collectable series focuses on simple and delicious dinners for everyday cooking. These handy cookbooks will help make meal planning easier for students, busy parents looking for tasty solutions for getting dinner on the table any weeknight or entertaining friends over the weekend.
This tempting collection of 365 dishes offers a one pot meal for each day of the year. From January to December, you'll find fresh inspiration and a seasonal dish that will satisfy any craving or suit any occasion.
This collection of 365 recipes offers a soup for each day of the year. From January to December, you'll find daily inspiration and a seasonal soup that will satisfy any craving or fit any occassion.
The authors of this collection have been tasked with a challenge... write a short story with the same writing prompt.Which story will you explore first? Secret Smooch written by C.L. FosterKiss Him Deadly written by C.M. LehstenI'm Kissing You written by Jess MacMillanDiscovering Ivy written by E.S. McMillanThe Bone Daughter written by Kate SegerAll proceeds from this collection will go to To Write Love on Her Arms.
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