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Want to know how to be a fabulous Pharaoh? This is the handbook for you. From building pyramids to becoming a mummy (the bandaged sort), it's packed with handy hints so you can rule the Nile in style.

The first book in a brand new chapter book series set in the world of HOW TO GROW MAGIC from bestselling author and illustrator duo Rachel Morrisroe and Steven Lenton!The first book in a brand new chapter book series for 5+ readers from bestselling author and illustrator duo Rachel Morrisroe and Steven Lenton! The perfect new magical read for fans of Claude, Shifty McGifty and Isadora Moon.When Mr Pottifer tries to teach Sarah’s class how to grow magical beanstalks, some mischievous garden gnomes cause havoc and suddenly Enchantment Primary has a giant beanstalk in their school garden!Join Sarah and her friends on an adventure full of imagination and wonder with a GIANT surprise is in store . . .'BRIMMING with magic and FIZZING with fun! This is one of the most fantastical books I’ve read in ages. Everyone will want to visit Enchantment Street!' Harriet Muncaster, creator of Isadora Moon*Two-colour illustrations – Bursting with incredible illustrations from Steven Lenton, each page is

香水達人居家萃取天然香料，歷經多年的完整手記。柑橘、茉莉、咖啡、薄荷、木香、睡蓮……四種香料萃取法˙55種天然香料，無需昂貴設備就能提取原精，調配香水，更可廣泛運用在芳療、手工皂、保養品等香氛創作，打造專屬自己、獨一無二的自然香氣。香，為生活帶來美好感受，人們也順應著喜愛香氣的本能與天性，將香氣具體化成香水、香膏、精油……，應用於日常中，豐富與潤澤我們的生活。不同於化學合成的人工香精，天然香料製成的香水，蘊含動植物的鮮活氣息，有著合成香水無法比擬的香調，且氣味無法被複製，隨著使用者的身體一起轉化，所散發出來的香味獨特，是極具生命力的動態香水。作者蔡錦文本是一個對香料、香水一無所知的野鳥生態畫家，因為一瓶Mystra（Aesop）香水的神祕薰香，從此愛上天然香料簡單富足、雋永有味的本質，終日投入研究香料萃取，研製天然香水。十多年來，閱讀無數中外文獻，不斷嘗試實驗，累積豐富的萃香經驗，首度集結大公開，獻給喜歡萃香、調香、閱讀植物氣味的你。▓300多張超清楚圖解，跟著做，超實用！居家就可進行的合香、浸泡、擠壓、脂吸四種萃香方法，配備簡單調香工具、調香基本知識，解說天然香料萃取方法與運用。全書詳細圖解，初學者也能輕鬆上手。萃取出的天然香料，除了用來調配香水，也可運用在芳療、製作手工皂、按摩油、面霜、香磚等香氛保養品中。▓5大類、55種天然香料萃取實錄，追求天然香料、發掘本土香料的最佳指南宛如現代葛奴乙的錦文，從最簡單親民的柑橘、丁香、迷迭香開始，進而深入生活環境中尋找值得開發的香料，如咖啡、花椒、鳳梨等。近年，更投入從山棕、山黃梔、台灣香檬等本土植物與中藥材中萃取香料，提煉出與眾不同的獨特香氣。▓七年淬鍊出的調香心得大公開，做自己的調香師！深入分析每一種香料萃取時的關鍵要領與調香建議，創造專屬自己，獨具風格與手感的天然香水，盡情享受、操使氣味，體驗調香樂趣！本書特色1.圖解四種香料萃取法，入門者必備不敗祕笈。2.細說55種天然香料的特色與萃取法，提供調香建議與技巧，為自己打造獨一無二的香氣。3.獨家收錄本土芳香植物與芳香中草藥的應用。4.對於氣味的專業分析與生動描述，開啟嗅覺記憶的奇妙旅行。5.介紹天然香水歷史，完整記錄55種天然香料萃取實錄，兼具人文與實用價值。

本套書共兩冊：《衝突對話，你準備好了嗎？：壓力其實是上天給的禮物，穿越內心小劇場，讓彼此更靠近》＋《別人的情緒，你讀懂了嗎？：掌握人際回應力，輕鬆談出好關係》《衝突對話，你準備好了嗎？：壓力其實是上天給的禮物，穿越內心小劇場，讓彼此更靠近》‧你若是部門主管，如何向上司承認業績衰退？‧你若是基層員工，如何爭取個人福利或晉升？‧你若是為人父母，如何勸說孩子遠離損友？‧你若是為人伴侶，如何和公婆討論孩子教養？‧你若是為人手足，如何安排年老父母的照護？◎這些情境，令人左右為難，代表你即將進入一場高難度對話高難度對話，就是衝突對話，因為只要沒說好，轉瞬間就變成衝突。◎這些情境，說談判太嚴重因為立場不見得對立，絕大多數是之後要繼續互動，一旦用談判，很容易陷入你輸我贏、零和遊戲的陷阱之中。◎這些情境，不是一般溝通、輕鬆講一講就可解決需要運用比較多技巧、考量比較多層面，你得動用比較多的身心資源，才能平安落地，求得圓滿。本書希望幫助人們在面對一些不好談、很難開口的事情時，先準備好裝備，知道自己可能會遭遇哪些反應後，勇敢面對，碰到難解的人際問題，不用再赤裸上場，打開感官，聰明地接受撞擊，不再遍體麟傷。◎破解四大心理陷阱，衝突一點也不可怕1.情感過度投入，選擇性看或聽，該說的話說不出口2.需求不可妥協，被逼入絕境，退讓以求全3.害怕被討厭，壓抑不舒服的感受，癱瘓應對的能力4.自我防衛，完全無法接受不同的觀點◎望聞問切，一起跨過情緒地雷，關係更進一步當我們處於壓力情境之下，大腦會自動將焦點窄化，只運作最重要的訊息，壓抑其它不相關的思考，這樣的運作方式也容易造成我們選擇性的判斷訊息，而且一旦成為大腦認定的事實，就很難修改，思考變成慣性與僵化。面對高難度對話，懂得望、聞、問、切，可以讓我們進退有守，從「看見」對方的反應，到「看懂」對方沒說出口的意思；從「聽到」對方的說法，到「聽透」對方的心思；從中篩選出不一致或需要再確認的環節，深入探討，「問出」關鍵性的問句；最後，總結所有的訊息，「做出」決策，讓衝突情境能夠圓滿落幕。‧「望」──觀察：看穿無法遮掩的情緒行為反應‧「聞」──聆聽：聲音語氣與口語表述所洩漏的秘密‧「問」──發問：獲得關鍵訊息的巧妙提問‧「切」──決策：讓危機變轉機、壓力變助力-----------------------------------------------------

本套書共有兩冊：《美國海豹特種部隊教你反恐逃生密技100招【18禁】》、《美國海豹特種部隊教你災難求生密技100招【18禁】》《美國海豹特種部隊教你反恐逃生密技100招【18禁】》你相信嗎？精裝書是材質絕佳的防彈背心？！保險套則是超級好用的防水袋？！隨身攜帶的鋼管筆可瞬間退敵？！餐桌上的胡椒罐能讓歹徒暫時失明？！ 日常生活中，利用隨手可得的民生用品，即可迅速製作逃生工具或自衛武器。試試看！反恐逃生，人人都辦得到！光天化日之下，熙來攘往的大街上，隨機砍殺、割喉、潑酸事件頻傳，捷運車廂、公車、百貨商場裡，放毒、搶劫、變態跟蹤時而發生，國際觀光景點、機場及轉運車站、大型展覽館，大規模恐攻事件一再上演，危機已不再侷限於暗巷、動亂國家或遙遠的地區，人多的公共場所不再是安全地帶，最熱鬧的地方往往變成最危險的所在…… 當你面對突如其來的危機，許多時候最安全的因應方式，就是脫逃。例如，在路上遭遇隨機殺人的暴徒時，優先選項（若情況允許）就是脫逃，下下策才是格鬥。倘若一名搶匪想要搶奪你的財物，不如破財消災，保命為重。然而，如果世界末日降臨，那就真的毫無退路了。本書是由美國前海豹部隊菁英隊員克林．愛默森撰寫，提供100招反恐逃生密技，搭配詳盡的圖文解說，以循序漸進的方式，淺白易懂的描述，教導一般人在遭遇凶險時，如何化險為夷。 ＊本書的目的並不是將平民老百姓改造成凶殘的惡徒，而是在提供閱讀樂趣之餘，傳授在最危急的情況下派得上用場的求生知識。作者與出版社對於讀者使用書中的任何內容，不論方法正確與否，所造成的傷害一概不負任何責任。 《美國海豹特種部隊教你災難求生密技100招【18禁】》災難當前時，保命靠自己，唯有先自救，才能罩他人！100招保命密技，自學自備立刻上手！智慧型手機居然是絕佳的生火工具？！渾濁髒污的積水也能變成解渴救命的飲用水？！一支便宜的手電筒怎麼讓你瞬間擊退暴徒？！在流感肆虐的敏感時期你又該如何全身而退？！地球暖化現象持續惡化中，氣候異常導致冬颱夏雪，久旱不雨或久雨不停已成常態，廢氣排放造成空污霾害，連年旱災引發的森林大火，風災水災造成的土石流，淺層地震摧毀各地建築物……在公共場所發生人群推擠踩踏，在濃煙密布的失火高樓中受困，在高空的密閉機艙內遇上劫機歹徒，在失速的高鐵車廂內命懸一刻……這些衰尾破事不會天天發生，然而一旦發生，只要一次，極有可能奪走你的寶貴性命……人們遭

Fun how to draw bugs drawing book for kids--5-minute lessons great for young artists, holiday gifts, birthday gifts, homeschool art lessons, and elementary art classes! Perfect for budding artists and kids who have never drawn before, this beginner drawing book will teach your kid how to draw fun bug-themed pictures in no time! Author and professional artist Alli Koch's kid-friendly, mini drawing lessons will help your child practice their basic art skills and teach them how to draw with confidence. This book is perfect for kids 7-12, but kids as young as 5 with an interest in art will be able to easily follow along as well. No experience required! Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Simple steps and diagrams from start to finish40+ Cool Projects: Learn to draw fun bugs, from ladybugs to spiders to beetles and moreLayflat Binding: Making it easier for kids to keep the book open as they follow alongPerforated Pages and Premium Paper: Easily removable pages that are thick and sturdy, and the fo

Fun how to draw sports drawing book for kids--5-minute lessons great for young artists, holiday gifts, birthday gifts, homeschool art lessons, and elementary art classes! Perfect for budding artists and kids who have never drawn before, this beginner drawing book will teach your kid how to draw fun sports-themed pictures in no time! Author and professional artist Alli Koch's kid-friendly, mini drawing lessons will help your child practice their basic art skills and teach them how to draw with confidence. This book is perfect for kids 7-12, but kids as young as 5 with an interest in art will be able to easily follow along as well. No experience required! Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Simple steps and diagrams from start to finish40+ Cool Projects: Learn to draw fun sports things, from baseball bats to football helmets to pickleball paddles and moreLayflat Binding: Making it easier for kids to keep the book open as they follow alongPerforated Pages and Premium Paper: Easily removable page

準備揚帆出航，展開一場爆笑又驚險的海盜冒險！威爾伯一點也不相信自己能成為偉大的海盜：他怕高、會暈船，更不敢發射大砲。然而，他仍得和夥伴艾莉、吉爾伯特一起參加「一級海盜資格考」，與其他船隊競賽，尋找傳說中的海洋寶石——世上最珍貴的寶藏之一。面對遭到詛咒的寶物、虎視眈眈的競爭對手、砲火猛烈的海戰，以及機關重重的神祕島嶼，威爾伯一路上危機不斷。他能否克服恐懼、平安度過暴風雨，搶先找到寶藏，成為命中注定的真正海盜？一段笑料百出、刺激滿點的航海旅程即將啟程！"THIS BOOK IS SERIOUSLY FUNNY!!!" Phil Earle, author of Finn's Epic FailsGet ready to set sail on a hilarious new swashbuckling adventure series from bestselling and award-winning author, Jenny Pearson.Wilbur doesn't believe he's destined to be a great pirate. He hates heights, gets seasick and is too scared to fire a cannon.But Wilbur, together with shipmates Ellie and Gilbert, is taking his Level One Pirate Grading. They're in a race to find the greatest treasure of all: one of the legendary Jewels of the Sea. How's he ever going to win?With cursed treasure, rival crews, cannon-blasting battles and booby-trapped islands, danger is never far away. Can Wilbur survive the storm and become the pirate he's meant to be?