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Cupcakes and cookies...Are there two more magical words in a child's vocabulary? This guide to baking with kids brings families together in the kitchen, igniting the passion for baking in young hearts while providing adult-friendly recipes that guarantee fun, safety, and delicious results. Explore a delightful, flavorful world of cookies (pumpkin-ginger, double chocolate) and cupcakes (red velvet, pineapple-coconut), with easy-to-follow recipes
...This fascinating first volume in a short series provides a unique insight into the world of reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates, and is aimed at the general reader. It highlights more than 100 of the most stunning discoveries that have been made by scientists around the world about this group of creatures since the start of the current decade. These studies reveal not just the existence of new species, but also provide amazing insights into
...Let us help you create an amazing collection of colourful rubber band toys in a few easy-to-follow steps. From rosettes to footballs and rings to bracelets, we have something for everyone (including three amazing advanced projects!) regardless of your experience. The book includes a basic introduction to the amazing word of Loom Bands, and includes all the info you need to start creating. Online tutorials also available on the www.youtube.com/makeloombands
...Amazing Places to Visit Before You Die is an extensive travel guidebook that serves as the ultimate companion for globetrotters and adventure seekers. This magazine vividly brings to life some of the world's most astonishing destinations, ranging from well-known bucket-list spots to hidden gems. It's crafted to inspire your travel wishlist, featuring 81 must-visit places carefully sectioned by continent, allowing readers to embark on a
...Australian Traveller magazine's special edition, A Parents' Guide to Our Amazing Aussie Cities, has all the secrets to a fantastic family city holiday. With specially themed family-oriented city guides, this special edition of Australian Traveller magazine covers all eight capitals with must-see attractions for 5-9 year olds (10 Things to do Before you Turn 10) and sure fire suggestions for 10-15 year olds (Independence Day). Get the key
...If you’re curious about the world we live in, you’ve come to the right place! With sections on Environment, Technology, Science, Space, Transport and History, you are sure to satisfy your hunger for knowledge here. If you’ve ever questions how YouTube works, what would happen if two planets collided or what airless tyres are, this is the book for you. Featuring: Environment - How long can animals live? Why are rain clouds grey? What is inside
...Why do fish have scales? What is the life cycle of a frog? Do bumble bees make honey? How does surround sound work? Why does coffee spill? What are constellations? How were vinyl records made? For the answers to these questions and many more, look no further than this new collection of conundrums and curiosities from six subject areas. Covering the environment, technology, science, space, transport and history, each section is packed with amazing
...“Jerry! Jerry! Jerry!” Although Jerry Springer often said that he wouldn’t watch the titillating talk show that turned him into a household name, the outrageous life he lived could’ve qualified him to be one of its guests. Although critics despised the show, Springer argued that his show wasn’t directing the culture, but merely reflecting it. “Television does not and must not create values,” he noted. “It’s merely a picture of
...Journey into the wilds of planet Earth to discover some of the most amazing animals on the planet. Inside, we’ll venture into the dead of night and meet nocturnal night-crawlers, come face-to-face with some of the most powerful predators in the animal kingdom, grab a magnifying glass and get up close and personal with intriguing insects, and much, much more. We’ll also don our investigation hats and get to the bottom of some
...What is the surface of Mars like? Were all the dinosaurs scaly giants? Where did languages come from? The answers to these fascinating questions and many, many more await you within the pages of this latest offering from the team behind The Week Junior magazine. From riding roller coasters to uncovering why we have nightmares and learning how an electric plane takes to the skies, we've got the answers to all those questions you've always
...Asian elephants have fascinated, worked alongside and been deified by people, extending back over the course of many millennia, to the dawn of recorded history. Theirs is an amazing story. Discover the remarkable lifestyle of Asian elephants, including how they differ from their better-known African cousins, their cultural significance and what is being done to assist their conservation in the wild today, in this unique guide to Asia’s largest
...IF THERE’S ANYTHING WE’VE LEARNED IN RECENT YEARS, IT’S THAT IT’S A small world after all. After a pandemic pause, travel has rebounded, and people are appreciating it like never before. The empathy and sense of community we have as global travelers—guests in other peoples’ homes—is stronger than ever, making wanderlust not just a privilege, but a powerful act as well. Whether it’s a road trip not far from our own backyards or a
...Step into a world of wonder. Part of you doesn’t want to look, the part that scares easily, that thinks the best place for bones is in the body, not decorating a church in macabre sculptures. The other part of you can’t stop looking. This mixed feeling runs through most people who visit the spooky Sedlec Ossuary in the Czech Republic, and that speaks to the special attraction we have to strange and mysterious places. In the pages of this magazine,
...Travel is scientifically proven to change you for the better. In this breathtaking guide, we reveal the most incredible journeys that will impact your life long after you return. Or visit from the comfort of your family room. Find perspective and awe at world wonders like Machu Picchu, the Great Wall and the Taj Mahal. Rest and recharge in paradise, from Tahiti to the Seychelles and places closer to home (yes, we have American destinations on
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