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Discover the life of Thomas Jefferson—a story about big ideas and building a nation for kids ages 6 to 9Thomas Jefferson helped write the Declaration of Independence and became the third president of the United States. Before he helped create America, Thomas was a young boy who loved to play outside, read, and think about new ways of doing things. He studied law and came up with revolutionary ideas that helped build a new country.Explore how Thomas went from being a curious kid growing up in Virginia to one of America's most important founding fathers.Independent reading—This Thomas Jefferson biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.Critical thinking—Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Thomas's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.A lasting legacy—See Thomas Jefferson progress from a curious young boy to a founding father and president of the United States.How will Thomas's bright ideas inspire you?Discover activists, artists, athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris.

Enjoy your harvest with 60 easy, tasty venison recipes This venison cookbook shows you how to bring the rich flavors of fresh venison to the table with ease, featuring 60 savory, step-by-step recipes that are perfectly suited for cooks of all skill levels. Explore the different types of venison, how best to field dress your game, what the different cuts of meat are, and more. Once you're acquainted with the basics, you can start digging in to dishes that any meat eater is sure to love. Recipes are conveniently divided into chapters for tender cuts, tough cuts, ground meats, sausages, jerky, stews, and more—all featuring easy-to-find ingredients and requiring no more than 15 minutes of prep. The Easy Venison Cookbook includes: Venison essentials—Know the difference between a tenderloin and a rump roast with the quick guides to venison cuts and other must-have info in this venison cookbook. 60 Easy recipes—From Skillet-Roasted Backstrap with Berry-Mint Sauce to Bloody Mary Venison Jerky, discover a wide range of tasty ways to serve up your harvest no matter how much experience you have in the kitchen. Fast, flavorful, and simple—Go from hunting to serving dinner in no time with help from 30-minute, one-pot, 6-ingredient-or-less, pressure cooker, and slow cooker recipes and variations. Enjoy the taste of fresh venison with help from a hunter's cookbook that is truly easy and accessible.

Learn to heal your heart and soul through Buddhism Discover a greater sense of peace, strength, and happiness through the healing possibilities of Buddhism. Filled with straightforward guidance and simple explanations of Buddhist beliefs and concepts, Buddhism for Healing teaches you accessible and effective ways to heal from stress, anxiety, and deeper feelings of loss. Beginning with fundamental Buddhism traditions and progressing to step-by-step meditations, rituals, mantras, and prayers, this beginner-friendly guide provides you with everything you need to start healing. Whether you're easing stress through easy yoga poses or achieving calm in the moment with mindfulness, you will find ways to achieve a greater sense of peace and serenity no matter what challenges you face now or in the future. Buddhism for Healing features: Healing meditations—Learn how meditation can help you better understand yourself and foster a healing mindset as you come to know your vulnerabilities and your strengths. Beginner-friend guidance—Whether you're familiar with Buddhism or just curious, you'll discover explanations and ways to encourage healing that are easy-to-understand and implement. A focused approach—Explore chapters dedicated to helping address specific concerns, like healing from grief, becoming more contented, and fostering compassion for yourself and others. A true feeling of peace is achievable—let Buddhism for Healing show you the way.

Raise a happier, healthier gifted child—practical tools and advice for parents Gifted children can be identified as perplexing or troublesome long before they're identified as gifted. Many of the traits that characterize challenging gifted behaviors—such as intensity, sensitivity, and perfectionism—are simply shadows cast by a bright light within. Raising Gifted Children is filled with insights, guidance, up-to-date research, and practical advice to help parents better understand the inner world of their gifted child so they can help them flourish at home, school, and beyond. You'll start by learning the fundamentals of giftedness, from its characteristics to its strengths and challenges. Then, discover how to put your child's social-emotional and mental wellbeing at the center of resolving issues with conflict, procrastination, and motivation. You'll find information on how to navigate schooling to help find the best fit for your child, as well as advice for encouraging them to develop meaningful friendships. Raising Gifted Children includes: Understanding giftedness—Learn what defines giftedness, how it's expressed, and helpful info about twice- and multi-exceptionality. Parenting tools—Develop strategies for addressing your gifted child's emotional intensity, communicating effectively, and reflecting to find calm. Schooling strategies—Explore advice for school choice for your child, including homeschool, as well as tips for successful teacher meetings and creating educational plans. Be a strong, supportive parent to your gifted child with the essential guidance in this book.

Sharpen STEAM skills—and have a blast—with educational gardening projects for kids 8 to 12 Discover how fun and educational growing plants can be. Gardening for Kids is packed with essential information for beginner gardeners and tons of awesome projects that help kids grow their science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) skills. Go outside with easy-to-try experiments that will teach you all about the environment, plants, and what it takes to grow and maintain your very own garden. Find out what your soil is made of, make a miniature greenhouse, race seeds, and so much more! Gardening for Kids provides: Gardening 101—Learn everything you need to get your garden started today, from basic safety tips to helpful advice on caring for your plants. 25 Gardening projects—Dig into the natural world with a ton of fun experiments like sprouting food scraps, building plant forts, and more—each one focusing on specific STEAM skills. A chance to grow together—This book features handy tips for expanding projects to work with groups of kids so you can share the fun in classrooms and community gardens. Grow a love of science, technology, engineering, art, and math—plus lots of plants—with Gardening for Kids.

Tease your brain with 400 tricky riddles for kids ages 9 to 12 Are you ready for hours of entertainment, guaranteed to tease, trick, and train your brain? This standout among riddle books for kids 9-12 is bursting with more than 400 mind-bending riddles, word puzzles, puns, brainteasers, logic problems, and math puzzles—perfect for clever kids who think outside the box. If you're looking for riddle books for kids 9-12 but aren't sure where to start, this one will get those critical thinking juices flowing. Start off with one-line questions before moving onto more difficult riddles, guaranteed to stretch and stump even the most clever riddlers. This tricky riddle book offers: 400 Brain-bending riddles—Kids will have a blast while honing their problem-solving skills and practicing patience and persistence. Easy-to-find solutions—Check your work with ease using on-the-page solutions and a handy answer key. More than just riddles—Go beyond the puzzles with history and fun facts that you won't find in other riddle books for kids 9-12. With this colossal collection of tricky riddles, you won't need other riddle books for kids 9-12.

Discover the range of flavors you can unleash when you cook with a cast-iron skillet. Featuring guidance on getting started with cast iron, and with a wide variety of recipes perfectly suited for home cooks of all skill levels"-- Page 4 of cover.

Find focus and calm while feeling big feelings—a mindfulness journal for kids 8 to 12 Being a kid means having lots of thoughts and emotions that might be exciting, or confusing, or overwhelming. Mindfulness—stopping to notice only what you're feeling right now—can be a great way for kids to stay relaxed and positive as they tackle challenges, or just move through their day. This journal is all about mindfulness for kids; it's full of writing prompts, easy exercises, and powerful quotes to make it easy and fun for kids to practice mindfulness all the time. Explore mindfulness for kids with: Tools for success—Kids will learn how using mindfulness makes it easier to do things like pass a test, solve a problem, and communicate with others. With kids in mind—This journal explores mindfulness for kids 8 to 12, to help them explore what's happening in their lives right now, like school, friends, and more. Short and sweet—Kids can do these prompts and activities in just a few minutes, anytime and anywhere. Make it fun and easy for them to develop healthy emotional habits with mindfulness for kids.

"Intuitive eating means trusting your body to tell you what, when, and how much to eat--instead of sticking to restrictive diets. The Intuitive Eating Guide to Recovery gives you the tools to practice intuitive eating effectively and reframe the way you think about food and body image. You'll learn to listen to your own hunger and fullness signals, and respect that all foods provide nourishment for your body, mind, and spirit. Find the guidance you need to disengage from diet culture and start truly nourishing your body."--

"Find relief from anxiety symptoms with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques. With a wealth of experience treating anxiety patients using ACT, licensed clinical social worker Rachel Willimott will walk you through the six processes of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: cognitive defusion, acceptance, contacting the present, the observing self, values, and committed action. For each process, you'll learn the reasoning behind the method, straightforward techniques for practicing it, what others' experiences are like, misconceptions, and mindfulness exercises and journal prompts for anxiety relief"--Back cover.

75+ Brainpower-building puzzle adventures for kids 8 to 12! Help kids boost confidence and persistence—and build their motor skills and problem-solving skills—with more than 75 ultra-colorful mazes! Go beyond other maze books for kids with puzzles that transport them everywhere from outer space to a desert oasis while challenging them to push the limits of their talents and imagination. Find everything you want in maze books for kids, with: A complete puzzle adventure—Find tons of mazes that feature cool illustrations, clear directions, and a whole cast of different characters. Keep kids challenged—Unlike other maze books for kids, this one features all types of mazes and gets more challenging as the book progresses so kids stay engaged and learning. Fun without screens—This pencil-on-paper activity book means there's no need for devices, batteries, or an Internet connection. Keep kids entertained and delighted with a book that does more than other maze books for kids.

"What you need to know whether you're hourly or salaried"--Cover.

"Practical strategies to develop your emotional intelligence for career success. Emotional intelligence refers to your skill at identifying and effectively responding to what you, and the people around you, are thinking and feeling -- and it's especially important in professional settings. Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace is your guide to developing your emotional intelligence, with actionable advice and exercises that help you make empathetic decisions, manage stress, resolve conflict, and maintain productive working relationships. Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace includes: The power of connection -- Learn why emotional intelligence is so critical for collaboration and success, along with easy ways to practice self-awareness, develop flexibility, read a room, and more. Real-world examples -- Find anecdotes and example scenarios that show you the techniques in action and explain how they help build reputation and trust. Ways to grow and thrive -- Discover how increased emotional intelligence opens doors for new opportunities and career advancement." -Publisher description.

Spice up your dishes and bring flavorful healing to your cookingSpices come in many varieties, each offering a different flavor experience. But did you know that they can also help you digest the food you eat, stabilize your blood sugar, and even offer therapeutic value? The Healing Spices Cookbook delivers 60 delicious recipes, incorporating healing spices and blends that will take your taste buds and culinary creations to new levels.Start with "Spices 101" as you take a little journey through the history and uses of 30 different spices and herbs-from their origins, to how they were used medicinally throughout history, and how you can best use them in your everyday cooking. With a variety of spices from Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa, learn how to incorporate a delicious healing element into your daily diet.The Healing Spices Cookbook includes:Two for one-Discover two flavorful recipes for each of the 30 healing spices, most of which are simple and easy to prepare.Essential learning-Learn how the strong flavors and aromas of spices and herbs come from their essential oils, which are volatile chemical compounds that make up the essence of the plant. Spice science-Follow along in discussion with a respected source in the spice world on the healing properties of each profiled spice.Enrich your taste buds, imagination, digestion, and overall health with the healing power of spices.

Imagine a world where fearsome giants, mischievous fairies, charming witches, and ageless queens wander the land. In Celtic Mythology for Kids, you'll be taken on a guided journey through the mystical realm of the Celts told through folklore and tall tales. This engaging book for kids (ages 8 to 12) will keep your imagination running as wild as Ireland's emerald-green forests.

"Welcome to Wicca--beginner-friendly information, guidance, and spells for new witches ... [with] everything you need to create meaningful magic, including fundamental knowledge, accessible spells, and magical learnings to help new witches grow. Discover your Wiccan power with practical guidance on how to center yourself, set solid intentions, and focus your energy before conducting rituals and casting spells ... learn how to write your own spells; unearth common Wiccan symbols; and practice indoors, outdoors, and in sacred space. You'll find helpful advice on how to set up an altar, cast and close a circle, and use your magical tools. Finally, flex your magical muscles with a wealth of beginner-friendly spells"--

Offers networking advice for introverts on how to embrace their true nature and create sustainable connections.

Take control of your feelings and enhance your empathic gifts Being an empath is like having a superpower, but the ability to take on other people's emotions can also be overwhelming. The Empath's Workbook will help you gain more control over what you feel, and teach you how to develop your intuitive gifts with insightful advice, guided exercises, and self-exploration. What makes The Empath's Workbook stand out from other empath books: Empath 101—You'll learn about the unique qualities and powers that make you an empath, like clairvoyance and clairsentience, and delve into your own personality and strengths to understand which type of empath you are. Tips and tools for thriving as an empath—This book will teach you how to set boundaries and protect yourself from toxic people. Learn how to shift focus, reduce stress, and sleep better with binaural beats, a relaxing Happy Empath Bath, and more. Exercises for enhancing empathic powers—Discover various exercises, meditations, and rituals that will strengthen your extrasensory abilities and teach you how to use your highly evolved soul to make the world a better place. Embrace your empathy, learn to love yourself, and reach for your wildest dreams with The Empath's Workbook.

"Get compassionate guidance that shows you how to navigate the unique challenges faced when a family member is suffering from a substance use disorder (SUD). Addiction in the Family helps you better understand what your loved one is going through while also offering realistic advice for approaching their addiction and how it affects your entire family."--Page 4 of cover.

Simple, effective strategies to build teen confidence and self-worth Whether you are dealing with overwhelming emotions, peer pressure, bullying, or the struggle to fit in, adolescence can be a bumpy road. Self-Esteem Tools for Teens will help you come away with a better appreciation for who you are and a greater ability to recognize your potential. Once you learn the basics of self esteem, dive into the personalized prompts to figure out how to build healthy, positive feelings. The book culminates with loads of tips, techniques, and insights rooted in stories about real-life teens who've successfully boosted their self esteem. Throughout you'll use helpful journal exercises to guide you along the way. Learn confidence and self esteem through: A teen POV—Discover engaging, design-focused content that speaks to the heart and heartache of everyday life experienced by today's teens. Story-based learning—Explore richly detailed narrative scenarios about teens successfully working through low self esteem issues. Silencing your inner critic—Help teens discover their self-worth with practical but engaging techniques and strategies. Find your inner strength and overcome the uncertainty of adolescence by building self esteem.

Fred Rogers created one of the longest-running children's TV shows ever, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Before he became famous for his puppetry and storytelling, Fred was a shy kid who couldn't play outside because of his allergies. He found a passion for puppets, which he used to start his own TV show as an adult. -Amazon

From Louisiana to your table with love—50 authentic Cajun and Creole recipes Welcome to the perfect way to start cooking up sweet and savory Southern flavors in a flash. The Easy Creole and Cajun Cookbook makes it quick, easy, and affordable to spice up mealtime anytime with lots of crowd-pleasing one-pot and 30-minute options. From authentic Shrimp, Sausage, and Grits to aromatic Crawfish Bisque, this complete Creole and Cajun cookbook delivers everything you need to get started simmering up these timeless and tasty family favorites at home. Get expert tips on how to stock your pantry, must-have kitchen appliances, and how to create and use local seasonings like the magical Cajun Trinity of fresh onions, celery, and bell pepper. Bon appetit! The Easy Creole and Cajun Cookbook features: 50 Classic and creative recipes—Discover lots of delicious Cajun and Creole dishes you can make and serve in minutes. Simple ingredients—The recipes found in this Creole and Cajun cookbook use easy-to-find ingredients, and there are even substitution tips if you want to experiment a bit. Essential extras—Get quick, easy recipes and storage tips for regional cooking bases, including roux, stock, and seasoning blends. It's simple to serve up some home-cooked Southern fare with flair with The Easy Creole and Cajun Cookbook.

Practical advice and spiritual support—a modern dating handbook for Christian women Today's dating scene can be hard to navigate—and may even require a leap of faith. Move forward confidently with The Christian Woman's Guide to Dating, an inspiring handbook for finding and sustaining a lasting relationship. Whether you're new to dating or recovering from heartache, invite God on the journey—and let Him lead you to a better way to love. Chart a course through every aspect of dating with God's guidance, from using faith to set your intentions to leaning on Him for support when relationships end. Find direction on what to look for in a partner, where to meet someone, how to transition from dating to coupledom, and more. No matter your Christian practice or denomination, this guide can bring your love life and your faith together. Inside The Christian Woman's Guide to Dating, you'll find: Wisdom in Scripture—Discover passages and positive affirmations from the Bible to ground you in God's teachings. Practical advice—Get real, relatable advice for dating online, setting boundaries, avoiding relationship pitfalls, and much more. A woman's perspective—Explore elements of femininity and Christianity through a modern, nonjudgmental lens. Find faith and guidance on the road to love with The Christian Woman's Guide to Dating.

"Ramen for Beginners is the perfect starting point for chefs of all levels who want to bring the iconic flavors of ramen home. This step-by-step approach to ramen makes sure you have everything you need to get cooking. Find out how to stock your pantry with ramen essentials before learning the fundamentals of broth, noodles, seasonings, toppings, and finally, the assembled bowls. Recipes are written with both homemade and store-bought ingredients in mind, so you can tailor recipes to your comfort level and to the amount of time you want to spend. Get simple and straightforward recipes designed with beginners in mind, as well as advice for using premade ingredients that save both time and energy."--