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The third book in the Backpack Explorer series from the Editors of Storey Publishing invites budding naturalists to head outside for a walk — in the woods, a park, or right in their backyard — to spot feathered friends. Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch leads kids aged 4 and up through the basics of birding, from identifying common birds to learning about habitat and migration and listening for bird songs. The pages are packed with prompts and activities, including 12 interactive field guides (for common birds, nests, eggs, tracks, and more), sensory scavenger hunts, activities such as building a bird nest, matching games, and simple discovery zone pages about food chains and the life cycle of birds. Equipped with a real magnifying glass, stickers, and a birding log for recording sightings and encounters, this book is the perfect take-along for any nature adventure. Also available in this series: Backpack Explorer: Beach Walk and Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail.

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There are more than half a million golf holes in the world--and GOLF Magazine has picked the best, in The 500 World's Greatest Golf Holes.More than six hundred lavish photographs complement anecdotal "biographies" and vital statistics of the holes deemed the best in the world by the magazine's editors and their panel of international experts. Readers will find out if their favorite holes made the cut by first turning to The Eighteen, representing the most respected and challenging holes--holes like the thirteenth at Augusta National. Next, they discover which are considered the top one hundred (no surprise that the eleventh at St. Andrews Old Course and the fifth at Pinehurst are included here). Finally, there is an all-inclusive gazetteer of all five hundred. A special section offers the Best of the Best--lists of holes by category, such as the most scenic, longest, best in Europe, hardest-to-putt greens, and so on.This is the golf book for the passionate golfer and the armchair duffer alike.

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Women are built differently, ride differently, train differently, burn different macronutrients as fuel, and have a different relationship with their bikes than men do. It's only natural they should need their own comprehensive cycling book. The Bicycling Big Book of Women's Cycling by Selene Yeager is a Bicycling-branded instructional manual geared specifically toward women. It breaks down the sport of cycling down into easily digestible sections, beginning with the history of women's cycling and progressing into equipment, lifestyle, technique, training, and fitness goals. The book also includes a women-specific section that covers cycling while menstruating, cycling while pregnant, how menopause affects your training, and how specific parts of the female body are uniquely affected by cycling. The Bicycling Big Book of Women's Cycling will serve as an indispensible, life-long guide for every female cyclist.

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Express and explore feelings with this artsy activity book!Explore all your emotions -- the good, the bad, and the weird -- with an activity book that tracks your many moods. Flip to color-coded sections packed with prompts to write, draw, and color through emotions like happiness, sadness, disgust, and anger. Organized by color (orange = happiness), the book offers tons of activities, all in a portable, backpack-stashable format. With more than 100 prompts, here''s a book you can turn to again and again -- no matter what kind of mood you''re in.

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An art class in a box!Learn techniques of a professional painter - like colour mixing,layering and adding shadows to apply to a partially coloured page!

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Make cute and trendy beaded creations!

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Design & Build a Chain Reactions MachineFollowing on from Lego Chain Reactions, children can build a 1.5feet tall chipboard gravity drop tower, with 168 lego bricks!

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Whittle 3 adorable creatures out of soft, translucent,custom-shaped wax, choosing from 9 different designs

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Beads galore! Use oven-bake clay to craft oodles of beads. Using nine different colours of polymer clay, learn techniques for making more than 15 different types of beads, such as letter beads, canes, millefiori and more! Includes a special tool for easily making the holes of the beads, sculpting accessories, faux pearl spacer beads and two colours of elastic cording to string your finished pieces. Step-by-step instructions give crafters confidence to express themselves with custom creations. WHAT IS KLUTZ? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need

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Fire-breathing mystical dragons get a fabulous makeover with paper fashions. Choose from six fancy dragons, then style them With specialty paper such as metallic foil, glitter, and neon. Over 200 reusable sticky shapes, 12 wings, three dragon riders and fantasy landscapes offer tons of mix-and-match potential for imaginative play. ABOUT KLUTZ: Klutz's award-winning products combine clear instructions with everything you need to give children a hands-on learning experience that ranges from the artistic to the scientific. And for younger children there's Chicken Socks. An assortment of fun activity books for preschool children ages 4 and up. They include crafts, games, beads and more all great for tapping into budding creativity. Klutz kits include everything you need to create exciting crafts Perfect for those who enjoy making adorable crafts This cute kit will provide hours of fun Comes with all the materials needed to create marvellous dragons Includes an easy-to-understand instruction booklet

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  Create your own magic and personalise your own magical wand, wings and head wreath with My Fairy Wands & Wings. Perfect for dress-up time, you can fill up the wand stem with confetti glitter for the coolest fairy dust! With an easy-to-understand instruction booklet, make different fairy crowns and wands and be the best fairy you can be. The kit includes: an instruction book fairy wings holographic sheet confetti glitter pipe cleaners paper straws ribbon elastic paper punch-outs beads. What is Klutz? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials and

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Create super-cute toppers and grips for the top of pencils with Make Your Own Mini Erasers. Decide on your design, then bake the magical Klutz clay with the speciality baking tool to transform it into a slightly squishy eraser! With heaps of colours of clay and 35 all-new exclusive designs, there are loads of ways to create a creature to suit you. Comes with six colours of eraser clay, a custom clay moulding tool, a custom oven-proof baking tool and pencils.

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Behold some of America’s most brutish performance machines in this stunning 16-month wall calendar.American Muscle Cars 2025 features more than a year’s worth of beautiful photography depicting brawny classic cars from the 1960s, 1970s, and today—all of them rare models that have not been included in previous American Muscle Cars calendars. With an additional spread that shows the months of September, October, November, and December 2024, followed by individual spreads for the months of 2025, this 12' × 12' wall calendar brings you 16 incredible months showcasing some of the rarest and most outrageous high-performance cars ever to explode onto the scene. Inside you’ll find powerful offerings from the Dodge, Plymouth, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Buick brands.   Keep yourself on track while enjoying America’s fastest, rarest, and most gloriou

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Show off your fandom of the Harry Potter films with polymerclay charms following Klutz's crystal-clear instructions.

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A complete sewing kit for creating plushies inspired by everyday objects. No sewing experience necessary! Stitch and stuff adorable plushies like a calculator, camera, and bag of chips. Beginners will find everything they need. INCLUDED IN THE KIT: 48-page book with step-by-step instructions, tips and techniques sewing patterns stuffing 2 embroidery needles embroidery floss and felt in multiple colours No trip to the craft store required! WHAT IS KLUTZ? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need

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Learn how to embroidery stitch with Super Cute Embroidery by Klutz! In this adorable kit, kids can learn embroidery stitching the cute way with a new stitch on each adorable project! This kit will teach kids how to satin-stitch a bee and cross-stitch a popsicle! There are 8 different designs printed in 4-colour, in cotton fabric. The kit comes with an embroidery hoop sized perfectly for the art work. Included in the kit: Embroidery hoop Custom designed fabric with 8 projects 7 coolours of embroidery thread Felt embellishments 2 needles What is Klutz? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need

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Make tiny little sweets and put them on display with Mini Clay World: Candy Cart by Klutz! The next kit in the popular Mini Clay World series. With all the materials included, you can make tiny little clay candies and display them in adorably small jars and packages. The colourful cart and sweets will make everything look an absolute treat! (Warning: not for eating!) Included in the kit: a booklet for guidance and inspiration clay in different colours tiny jars toothpicks twisty ties cocktail umbrella cellophane wrap some tape. What is Klutz? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need

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Make adorable mini plushies with Sew Your Own Ice Cream Animals by Klutz! The follow-up to the cute and popular Sew Your Own Donut Animals and Sew Squishy Cubes. In this adorable kit, kids can sew four ice cream animal treats with an extra topping of personality! Each scoop is its own animal so you can swap them around and put them in a sundae or on a cone. Included in the kit: a booklet for guidance and inspiration pre-cut felt pieces embroidery threads in different colours and a needle stuffing four pom-poms paper sundae dish paper ice cream cone. What is Klutz? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need

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The perfect way to build fine motor skills and learn how to sew -it's sew simple to make your own food friends!

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100 Words to Make You Sound Smart is an informative and entertaining resource that can help anyone be right on the money when looking for words that will make a point, seal the deal, or just keep folks listening. Chosen by the editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries, these words will appeal to anyone who wants to be a more compelling communicator - as a worker, consumer, advocate, friend, dinner companion, or even as a romantic prospect. The book includes a colourful variety of words, including handy words of just one syllable (such as glib) and words derived from the names of famous people (such as Freudian slip and Machiavellian).There are expressions from popular culture (catch-22) and words that date back to classical civilisation (spartan and stoic). Each word is clearly defined and shown in context with quotations from contemporary sources: magazines, newspapers, broadcast media, movies, and television. For many words, quotations from distinguished authors and speakers are also given and word histories are explained. 100 Words to Make You Sound Smart, the best-selling title in the 100 Words series,provides an affordable and enjoyable way to communicate more effectively. It offers the coveted gift of gabto anyone who needs to "say it right" - and to anyone who wants to sound more articulate.

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Inside this book you ll find ingenious plans for making wildly inspired mechanical marvels from wood. These working wooden wonders might just be the most enjoyable projects you ever build in your shop! Well-illustrated step-by-step projects are arranged by skill level from beginner to advanced, with full-sized patterns attached to the book in a handy pouch. Projects range from a Rapid-Fire Rubber Band Gun and a Kicker Treat Gumball Machine, to whirligigs and classic automatons for cowboys, ballerinas, cats, ships, and more. Create fun games and toys for the whole family, and discover the secrets of kinetic sculpture to build your own interactive wooden gear machine. Learn from woodworking experts like: Clayton Boyer Bob Gilsdorf Dug North Richard Packer David Wakefield ...and many more!"

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Scrumptious, healthy, crowd-pleasing recipes for people with diabetes and their loved ones The editors of Diabetic Gourmet Magazine understand that although people with diabetes must carefully monitor their eating habits, they still crave their favorite sweets and savory dishes. Now, with this all-new collection of healthy recipes that are perfect for everyday meals as well as for entertaining, you can enjoy making tasty dishes for yourself, your friends, and your family that are as good for you as they are delicious. The Diabetic Gourmet Cookbook features more than 200 original gourmet recipes complete with detailed nutritional information and diabetic exchanges for easy meal planning. By featuring healthy versions of traditional favorites-from pot roast to macaroni and cheese to banana cream pie-this mouthwatering collection shows how you can safely and effectively eat well if you have diabetes or special dietary needs and still enjoy wonderful food. You'll find easy-to-prepare recipes for appetizers, soups, salads, breads, desserts, sauces, and more along with a host of healthy cooking techniques-which makes The Diabetic Gourmet Cookbook essential for every health-conscious cook's kitchen. Pecan Winter Waffles * Huevos Rancheros * Blueberry Blintzes Topped with Lime Crema * Cranberry Apple Muffins * Baked Onion Rings * Brazilian Smoked Black Bean Soup * French Onion Soup * Refreshing Spring Tabbouleh * Spicy Thai Chicken * Crisp Cornmeal-Coated Catfish * Greek Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce * Chicken Francese * Creamy Coleslaw * Ginger-Lime Sugar Snap Peas * Cranberry-Orange Biscotti * Key Lime Cheesecake Squares * Georgia Peach Pie * Baklava * And many more tasty recipes!

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“Novice knitters will appreciate the variety of projects, as well as the helpful tutorials.” —Library Journal 60 Quick Knits for Beginners is an essential volume for every novice knitter and anyone picking up needles for the first time! Offering a wide array of creative techniques and attractive beginner knitting patterns, this entry in the beloved 60 Quick Knits series is the perfect book for anyone learning to knit. Accessible, fun, illustrated with step-by-step instructions, and featuring insightful sidebars throughout, it demystifies complex skills and instills indispensable knitting wisdom. The projects themselves are everything new or experimenting knitters could ever want, from scarves, cowls, and mittens to shawls, socks, and easy baby knits. And even though several garments have instructions specifically written for beginners, they’re also chic enough for those with more experience.Whether you’re new to knitting and searching for the perfect beginners knitting book, or an experienced knitter looking for stylish knitting pattern books with fast and easy projects, 60 Quick Knits for Beginners is a valuable addition to any knitter’s stash.

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Harry Potter fans will find themselves immersed in the Wizarding World as they create dazzling scenes in this color-by-number book with more than 90 scenes to color!Hop aboard the Hogwarts Express for a tour of your favorite magical moments from all eight films. Harry Potter Color-by-Number includes more than 90 coloring pages featuring characters, iconic locations, and memorable quotes drawn directly from the movies. Use the included foldout color key and your own colored pencils or pens to work your magic on each page of highly detailed and numbered line art. All the coloring pages are perforated, so you can display the finished artworks on your wall or give them as gifts. Coloring by number is a calming, relaxing activity that helps you regain your focus and reduce stress. With Harry and his friends as your companions, this journey through the Wizarding World is one that will let you work your magic on the page.

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Crochet these 12 Disney Princesses and experience a magical adventure!Create 12 of Disney’s most enchanting characters! A full-color, 76-page instruction book with detailed patterns and colorful photos will be your guide as you craft together each Disney Princess using your yarn and hook. The kit includes all the materials needed to create Moana and Ariel, plus instructions for the rest of the princesses: Cinderella, Belle, Aurora, Jasmine, Tiana, Rapunzel, Mulan, Snow White, Pocahontas, and Merida. Each amigurumi princess is sure to be a treasured part of any crochet collection!

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Immerse yourself in Jane Austen’s world with more than 50 themed word search puzzles based on famous scenes from the novels.Revisit your favorite passages from Jane Austen’s novels with more than 100 puzzles that include words drawn directly from the text. This expanded edition includes all of the puzzles from Jane Austen Word Search (2022), plus 57 more. Whether it’s a conversation between favorite characters or a description of an iconic setting, you’ll find yourself immersed in the world of Regency England as you complete these puzzles. Each puzzle features an extract of a memorable scene, with the search terms both highlighted within the extract and listed below the puzzle. Ideal for lovers of classical literature, this puzzle book makes for an enjoyable, relaxing activity whenever you want to daydream of the grand balls and tea parties of Austen’s world.

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Trace the inspirational teachings of peace from some of the greatest minds of all time with The Peace Book."Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways." --Dalai Lama XIVFollow the wise words of Nelson Mandela, Dalai Lama, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mahatma Gandhi, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and many others through literary excerpts, quotes, and anecdotes as they discuss harmony, violence, friendship, and hostility throughout history. This collection of writings highlights the search for peace from antiquity to modern times. This selection includes: Writings, speeches, quotes, and biographical profiles of some of the most influential individuals over the course of history The study of peace in ancient texts and contemporary literature A modern twist inspired by movies, song lyrics, poetry, and more This book uncovers activism, warfare, human rights, the origins of peace in religion and philosophy, and the history of conflict among humankind. Traverse the world through the words of the world's most prominent and affecting figures with The Peace Book.

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The perfect first baby book to introduce under-4s to colours and words, this charmingly illustrated board book will delight parents and children alike! Featuring dozens of words and pictures for babies to begin making verbal connections to what they see, each spread includes four memorable images of common items in the color featured. With each spread focussing on a single colour with images labeled in an easy-to-read font, babies can begin to learn their first colours and items found in their everyday surroundings. Durable board book pages and rounded corners make this baby-proof book safe, fun, and educational.

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The perfect first baby book to help little ones learn the alphabet alongside amazing animals, for children ages 1-3. Featuring one animal for each letter against a crisp, visually appealing color block background to engage toddlers, letters are displayed in both uppercase and lowercase to help young readers start to become familiar with the alphabet. Children will be introduced to some of the world’s most interesting animals and birds that roam the earth, from their own backyards to the wild jungles, deserts, and oceans around the globe, including sleepy sloths, dapper penguins, sneaky jaguars, and more. The stunning high-impact images paired with each letter of the alphabet make learning your ABC easier, more engaging, and way more fun. A memorable teaching tool, this ABC board book also includes rounded corners for a baby-proof educational experience.

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Featuring more than 1,000 ASL sign drawings arranged alphabetically by English terms, plus delightful color illustrations and practice sentences for each sign, the Gallaudet Children's Dictionary stands alone as the best, most entertaining ASL reference volume for deaf and hearing children alike. This bilingual dictionary serves a two-fold purpose - to increase and improve deaf children's English vocabulary skills and to teach American Sign Language to hearing children.

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The perfect reminder to slow down and reflect, this adorable sloth journal is an excellent way to write all about your day and express yourself through art! With cute and cuddly sloth cover designs and 96 blank pages to fill however you please – from doodling and drawing to writing and journaling – let this be your creative outlet to relax, collect your thoughts, and feel inspired!

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Vogue Knitting Lace collects more than 40 lace accessories, shawls, sweaters, and dresses from Vogue Knitting magazine for a diverse collection that will leave knitters breathless. Delicate yet bold, lace is one of knitting's most beloved and beautiful techniques. Diverse in every possible way, this collection includes many different types of projects over a range of skill levels. Fingerless gloves, hats, shawls, pullovers, cardigans, and dresses are all included, varying in complexity from small lace inserts to easy repeats to overall complex patterning. A great collection for both those just starting to dabble with lace and those experienced in the technique, Vogue Knitting Lace packs beauty and value into a stunning package.

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What would Tom do? There is only one Tom Hanks. No one else can be him, but we can all strive to be more like him by emulating his most endearing and admirable traits.People only have good things to say about the uber award-winning actor and household name that is Tom Hanks. Journey through this collection of many of those kind words so you can be more like him.Hanks's iconic, award-winning roles are unforgettable. How does he do it? Learn about his approach to work and life through insights from family, friends, and co-stars. Everything I Learned in Life I Learned From Tom Hanks compiles the countless kind words that have been uttered about him for decades so you can be more like him. With a career that has spanned multiple generations––which is why he remains so popular with people young and old––everyone can come together around this inspiring, unauthorized biography.

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The fun never has to stop with the 100% baby proof Toddler Tuffables, now available with this classic song like you''ve never seen it before: Old MacDonald Had a Farm!Join Old MacDonald on his farm and sing along with the cows, pigs, horses, ducks, and more. All new illustrations bring this cherished song to life for a whole new generation of animal lovers. And because this is a Toddler Tuffable, any story time is fun time thanks to pages ready to take on anything a young one has to offer. Non-toxic, gnawable, non-tearable, waterproof, and washable, this book can go anywhere on the farm. Start young ones on a lifetime of loving books!

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The complete home reference for everything you need to know about gardening--from soil and fertilizers to planting and landscaping--is now available in a convenient, compact size. Charmingly illustrated with 1,000 illustrations and photographs, Garden Wisdom & Know-How is packed with must-have information including techniques for maintaining a garden year-round; harvesting herbs; designing by bloom season; turning garden refuse into garden rewards; building teepees, trellises, and other plant supports; and much more. Chapters are organized into topics such as garden techniques and tricks; the flower garden; the edible garden; container gardening; garden design and landscaping; and attracting wildlife.With nearly 1,000 pages of indispensable information from the editors of Rodale Gardening Books, Garden Wisdom & Know-How is a comprehensive guide for both the novice and experienced gardener.

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Organize your gardening life! This handy journal keeps track of everything a passionate gardener needs to know in one spot. Individual plant history pages allow you to keep a yearly log of how you're doing with each crop. Set annual goals, keep a record of your work, track your performance, and note what you've learned over each season. Keep a record of plantings, soil chemistry, fertilizing, compost rotation, pest issues, weather, watering needs and more. Chart garden design and plan next year's layout. Gardening enthusiasts can archive all the important information here. With a convenient 6x8 size that fits easily in a tool bag, My Gardening Journal is the perfect gift for the gardener who has everything.

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Delve into the vibrant and versatile world of vegetables with this exquisite cloth book. This beautifully crafted book features 150 innovative recipes showcasing the unique flavors and textures of everything from artichokes to zucchini. Ideal for both experienced cooks seeking to broaden their culinary horizons and novices eager to explore nature’s bounty, VEG is perfect for any food lover who appreciates the finer things in life. Inside you’ll find: 150 recipes for salads, soups, stews, sides, and entrees Stunning photography capturing the vibrancy of each dish A to Z of vegetables compromised of the author’s expertise as both a chef and farmer Gorgeous cloth packaging with debossing Celebrate the rich diversity of vegetables with this high-end guide. Transform vegetables into culinary masterpieces with VEG.

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