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I Wish You a Merry Christmas is a festive fill-in-the-blank book for you and the wonderful people in your life! Perfect for the holidays, these joyful, silly, and thoughtful prompts bring back the memories that make your relationship such a gift. Reminisce in the cheeriest season of the year with prompts like these: No one enjoys making _________ with me on the holidays more than you; It's all fun and games until Santa and his elves _________; If I could pick one person to stand under the mistletoe with you, I'd choose _________; and 'Tis the season to drink too much_________, laugh until you _________, eat too much _________, and to be extra _________. Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good _________!

Traditional style stands the test of time. That is the mantra for James Farmer's aesthetic. Classic tastes melded with fresh approaches for how we live and love in homes. In these homes high style and relaxed comfort are displayed hand in hand. Discover antiques mixed with new upholstery, collections and art displayed against pattern and textured wall coverings, and layers of jute, sisal, and wood grounding the floors while doses of intentional color keep the rooms personable. From a grand Connecticut country home to a stately St. Louis house or a columned antebellum Alabama home, Farmer's style travels the country to set the tone for the lives of his clients. Homes in the city, the mountains, the country, and coastal locales are all reflected in this journey while being rooted in Southern design.

An engaging collection of 26 illustrations featuring farm favorites from chickens and honey to overalls and a tractor. Illustrator Greg Paprocki's popular BabyLit alphabet board books feature his classically retro midcentury art style that's proven to be a hit with both toddlers and adults. Discover new details in each illustration with every successive reading.

Garden Secrets of Bunny Mellon is for anyone who has enjoyed time spent in a garden, from aspiring garden makers to those who manage large estates. This collection is comprised of extracts from Bunny's own writings and garden notes, as well as photographs and drawings from her archive. Chapters are organized by Atmosphere (sky, horizon, shadows), Climate, Light, Space, Shape, Maintenance, and more?readers will feel as if Bunny Mellon has come alongside as a gardening guide and friend. Bunny Mellon was of the affluent class and mingled along with her husband, Paul Mellon, in the circles of the East Coast gentry of the Kennedy and Reagan eras. But Mrs. Mellon, as she was respectfully called by those professional gardeners who worked with her most, wasn't afraid to get her hands dirty in the rich soil of her family's Virginia farm. Beyond this, Bunny Mellon was known nationally and internationally as a style icon of her time, enjoying friendships with Givenchy, the Kennedys, and the like. Her personal passion was for design, and that was exhibited in her fashion and her garden. A trusted author, Linda Holden learned that Bunny wanted to write a gardening book but never found the time. Searching the family's archive after Mrs. Mellon's death, the editors?whom all shared personal relationships with Bunny?discovered a trove of photographs, illustrations, and writings and have now turned it into the how-to gardening book Bunny had hoped to write.

Editor-in-Chief of Naturally, Danny Seo magazine Danny Seo returns after his smash hit Naturally, Delicious with Naturally, Delicious Desserts, an exciting cookbook packed with approximately 100 dessert recipes that are organic, creative, and delicious. There are vegan desserts, fruit-packed treats, and superfood-charged snacks. With approximately 100 recipes showcased by over 95 stunning photos, you will realize that indulgent eating doesn't mean you have to skip out on health. Danny Seo proves once again that your daily indulgences can be healthy, eco-friendly, time efficient, sustainable, and, with these stellar desserts on display, more delicious than ever before.

Brunch, a meal designed for leisure and good times spent with family and friends, is the perfect target for Belinda Smith-Sullivan's Southern flavors and hospitality. Smith-Sullivan grew up at her grandmother's elbow, learning how to cook from scratch long before she had any professional training. This down-home connection to food is the base for her more sophisticated ingredient and spice combinations. Chef Belinda offers up some of her tastiest dishes yet with brunch menu ideas like Collard Green and Rice Casserole served with Sugared Peppered Bacon, a side of Rosemary Biscuits smeared with Meyer Lemon Marmalade, and a Pomegranate Mimosa to toast a great start to the day. With more than 85 satisfying recipes, the cookbook is divided up into chapters that focus on starters, soups, and salads; eggs dishes; casseroles; breakfast meats; pastas; grits; sandwiches; breads; jams and syrups; desserts; and beverages that include hot drinks, juices, and alcohol libations.

Llamacorn saves the day by bravely leading his horned friends to work together to rescue Mousicorn and Squirrelcorn. Dive into this feel-good story as Llamacorn and his friends work to save Mousicorn and Squirrelcorn from the pink Lemonade River. Goaticorn accidently ate a hole in the dam and caused a flood that swept the little horned ones into the river. Coombs' poetry paired with adorable illustrations, endearing characters, and a gentle message of kindness will make this book an instant favorite.

Winner of the READING THE WEST BOOK AWARD for illustrated nonfiction. Henry and Baloo are a real-life dog/cat sibling pair, based in Colorado, whose unconventional friendship has won the hearts of humans worldwide. Whether they're scaling mountains or cozying down in a tent, these two are never far from each other's side and always ready for their next trek. Wanting to share their explorations with friends and family, photographer and the pair's proud owner, Cynthia Bennett, began capturing Henry and Baloo on their outdoor adventures--with vivid colors and stunning backdrops surrounding them in every shot.

Cinderella: My First Ballet Book retells the classic story and introduces little ones to the beautiful art of ballet. Jennifer Adams' engaging writing and Corey Egbert's delightful illustrations introduce little ones to the classic story ballet of Cinderella while depicting ballet steps and positions. Cinderella's wicked stepfamily, kind fairy godmother, and charming prince dance their way into your heart, encouraging babies to Be Active, Be Creative, and Be Brilliant!

The one-horned animals of Llamacorn Land are excited to share their favorite snacks and treats with you! Everyone knows the Llamacorn, the kindest of the animals in Llamacorn Land, who is happy to share his cookies and play games all day long. Now kids can make Llamacorn's Meringue Cookies at home, along with Enchanted Unicorn Horns, Girafficorn's Cloud Cakes, Baked Snowflakes, Snakicorn's Loop-de-Loop Pretzels, Laa-Tee-Dah Pink Limeade, and more. Try all 45 recipes, both as savory and sweet. Snacktime has never been more fun!

A guide to effective interior design in small spaces. Founder of "Apartment Therapy" Maxwell Ryan provides the foreword.

Jane Goodall loved animals from the time she was a child. She studied in Africa, and then traveled to Tanzania to learn all about chimpanzees. She befriended the chimpanzees, learning important things we didn't know about how they make and use tools--and that they aren't vegetarians! After decades of study, Jane works today to inspire people to conserve the environment and protect animals. Kate Coombs' engaging narrative and Seth Lucas' captivating art teach young readers about this award-winning primatologist, encouraging little naturalists to Be Kind and Be Adventurous.

Georgia O'Keeffe went to art school in Chicago and New York, but when she saw the New Mexico desert, she fell in love. She moved to New Mexico and wanted to share its beauty with the world through her paintings. Kate Coombs' engaging story and Seth Lucas' beautiful art bring Georgia O'Keeffe to life for young readers, encouraging little naturalists to Be Adventurous and Be Creative.

Feel like you don't have a voice? You do. Think your opinion doesn't matter? It does. This engaging, illustrated journal is a rallying cry for young people. Small & Mighty challenges budding changemakers to investigate their complex world, valuable strengths, potential careers, and their utterly irreplaceable selves. Six themed chapters with dynamic, interactive layouts feature inspirational stories about real-life role models, self-reflective worksheets, checklists, and suggested activities anyone can do to hone in on their passions.

Now is the time to blaze new trails and to help shape the world into one we can all be proud of. This illustrated, fill-in activity journal acts as a guide to prompt girls (and girls, specifically) to explore their world, their strengths, their future, and their selves. Girl Almighty unites the spirit of girl scouting with real-world activism: Six themed chapters with dynamic, interactive layouts feature stories about real women and girl role models, diverse career explorations, self-reflective worksheets, checklists, and activities . . . all carefully chosen to incite and inspire our future leaders, today. Choose a journey and hit the ground running! Each challenge accepted and conquered is rewarded with a rebel badge sticker upon completion.

Vegetarian meal planning is simple with 101 recipes using tofu that are healthy, delicious, and full of variety. Back by popular demand: 101 goes vegetarian! 101 Things to Do with Tofu makes vegetarian and vegan meals even easier, with simple recipes, fast meal solutions, and healthy fare that is sure to make your mouth water. Let this valuable and versatile protein source shine in your kitchen with recipes such as Butternut Squash Soup, Tofu Hummus, Healthy Mac 'n' Cheese, Tofu Sloppy Joes, Sublime Spinach Lasagna, Thai Coconut Curry, Tripleberry Tarts, Classic Cheesecake, and Lemon Raspberry Tiramisu.

Treats that look and taste gourmet, but are fun and easy to make! Learn about roasting marshmallows, melting chocolate, and how to make dozens of delightful s'mores whether you're outdoors or in the kitchen.

An engaging collection of 26 illustrations featuring yoga poses, terms, and techniques from downward dog and visualize to yoga mat and warrior pose. Illustrator Greg Paprocki's popular BabyLit alphabet board books feature his classically retro midcentury art style that's proven to be a hit with both toddlers and adults. Discover new details in each illustration with every successive reading.

Little Poet Robert Frost: Two Roads introduces toddlers to Frost's beloved poem, "The Road Not Taken" through Kate Coombs' sweet story, the entire Frost poem spread throughout the book, and Carme Lemniscates' beautiful and engaging art, teaching them when you can Be Adventurous and Be Yourself, that can make all the difference. Take a walk, chose a path, and see what awaits you!

A picture book featuring Lewis Carroll's poetry and illustrations, joining the "BabyLit" series.

Introduce little ones to the stirring spectacle of ballet with this "BabyLit" take on "Swan Lake".

For the cautious introvert, the world of relationships can be a daunting one to navigate. Introflirted is a hilarious collection of postcard love notes created by fellow introvert, designer, and illustrator Josh Ryan. Each graphically bold illustration is paired with a humorous, flirty note that is just bold enough. Each post card is perforated so you can share the love with all your favorite introverts: your best friend, your roommate, your significant other, or maybe even that cute stranger.

Neon Road Trip chronicles the history of the commercial neon sign with a curated collection of photographs capturing the most colorful and iconic neon still surviving today. The vivid photographs are arranged according to the signs' imagery, with sections such as Spirit of the West, On the Road, Now That's Entertainment, and Ladies, Diving Girls & Mermaids. Sixteen of the most iconic landmark signs include brief histories on how that unique sign came to be. A resource section includes a photography index by location and a Neon Museums Visitor's Guide.