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Celebrate like they do in The Big Easy with Chef Kevin Belton’s newest cookbook.The spotlight in this third book from the star of New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton is on the festivals and celebrations of the Big Easy and surrounding areas. New Orleans is known as the Festival Capital of the World, hosting dozens of annual festivals that showcase the unique food and multicultural heritage of the city.Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations will be a smorgasbord of delicious creations from vibrant festivals like the French Market Creole Tomato Festival, Bastille Day Fête, the Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival, and more. Recipes include Ham Croquettes with Pear Pepper Jelly, Bacon and Barbecue Quiche, Crawfish Enchiladas and Creole Tomato, and Crawfish Macaroni and Cheese.

Meet the dog-and-cat duo taking outdoor adventure to new heights.Henry and Baloo are a real-life dog/cat sibling pair, based in Colorado, whose unconventional friendship has won the hearts of humans w

BabyLit Storybooks are a great way to introduce young readers to the classics, with easy to read storylines and bright illustrations. They are part of the bestselling BabyLit series, which provides a

In Great Expectations: A BabyLit Storybook, preschoolers follow Pip’s story, learning about the value of family and friends, fortune and loss, and love. Easy-to-follow, engaging text combined with ori

There is no single masterpiece in art galleries or with people—we’re all works of art in our own special way! Our skin tones might all vary;we're every shade and hue.Some people think we look surreal,

BabyLit® Storybooks give classics new life for the next generation of early readers.In The Jungle Book, preschoolers can tag along on Mowgli’s thrilling adventure, meeting wolves, elephants, and even

BabyLit® Storybooks give classics new life for the next generation of early readers. Ahoy! Come sail the ocean blue with Captain Ahab, Ishmael, Queequeg, and the rest of the crew! The search is on for

Edgar the Raven and his friend Roderick want to play in Roderick's tree house and Edgar's little sister will not leave them alone, but when a storm comes, Edgar must take care of Lenore.

A sizzling collection of 65 brat, hot dog, and sausage recipes for all occasions.Make your barbecues, tailgating events, camping trips, and sports games the talk of the town. Eliza Cross, founder of the BENSA society (Bacon Enthusiasts ‘N’ Swine Aficionados) and author of Bacon, Beans, and Beer, returns with a savory new cookbook that capitalizes on the ever-popular brats, dogs, and sausages. Hot Diggity Dog includes recipes for breakfast and brunch, appetizers, sandwiches, soups, salads and sides, and supper offerings.From brunch options and small bites such as Breakfast Dogs and Kielbasa-Jalapeño Poppers to hearty meals like Grilled Bratwurst Reuben Paninis, Sausage Tater Bombs, Corn Dog Casserole, and High-on-the-Hog Jambalaya, Hot Diggity Dog will be a new favorite among even your hungriest eaters.

An up-close look at the beautiful, yet fierce wolves of the greater Yellowstone area and their fight for survival.In Wolves: Western Warriors, the life of the powerful and majestic North American wolf, often considered to be vermin and dangerous, is presented, showing the struggle they have to simply survive in the wild and in a world where many people don’t appreciate wolves and often set out to exterminate them. Argyle explores their behavior, their family dynamics, and what it means to be a wolf in the wilderness of the greater Yellowstone area through her stunning photography. She includes information about the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone and the ongoing struggle with keeping wolves listed as endangered species, while also offering her personal observations about the Wapiti Lake pack, among others, and several notable individual wolves. The strikingly beautiful images and the information and stories woven throughout the pages of the book showcase this frequently misunde

Discover our nation’s parks and monuments with colorful maps, unique trivia, and more.Read about the special features and quirky characteristics that make up America’s monuments and parks from the eas

"A haunting book as fast paced and as exciting as the best spy novel . . . and it’s all true." ?Robert Lindsey, author of The Falcon and the SnowmanInvestigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist B

Collects recipes for French soups and stews, including onion soup, tomato consomme with shrimp and fennel, corn soup with shrimp and chives, and blue crab bisque with thyme and vermouth.

Quick and easy solutions for breakfast, lunch, and dinnerNew followers of a plant-based diet are often overwhelmed with the ingredients, recipes, and choices of a vegan lifestyle. And, they often miss

Jacksier, an editor and writer for design and living magazines, describes the interior characteristics of coastal cottages and showcases 13 dwellings, including cottages, bungalows, and a boathouse, t

Gives directions to cut and decorate square and round cakes into three-dimensional holiday characters including Red-Nosed Reindeer and a penguin and symbols like Santa's hat and a candy cane.

Witynski and Carr are owners of an interior design firm and gallery specializing in Mexican furniture, old architectural elements, contemporary art, and decorative accents, and have collaborated with

Ruoff (art teacher and writer) and artist-designer Michael Watson present ideas and elements of style for every aspect of the home: walls, floors, windows, furnishings, and accessories. They include s

"I know my West some, but to realize how big and splendid and free and magnificent and God-made it really is, once in a while, I have to look on Maynard Dixon's pictures," said Wilbur Hall in 1937. Ad

A comprehensive guide to whimsical sleeping spaces for every type of home.Everyone loves a bunk bed. Whether you are five or fifty-five, there is something about a cozy sleeping nook that excites the imagination. They also have to be an infinitely practical safe-saving solution. The Bunk Bed Book offers useful tips and advice for readers seeking bunks or nooks for their own. Chapters include The Basic Bunk (covering all varieties of two-bunk beds, both store bought and custom build), The Loft (covering single beds lofted above space or storage), The Nook (devoted to beds built into nooks in a bunk-like fashion), The Triple Bunk (stacked three high and traditional bunks with a trundle), and Bunk Rooms (the ultimate in bunk-bed room, featuring spaces with more than three beds).

Meet the famous traveling adventure dog, Kicker, and his human, Andrew, in this photography book all about the duo that inspires readers to fall in love, chase their dreams, and live a more passionate life.In this adorable book all about the famous golden retriever that won over the Internet, Kicker and his human, Andrew, take readers on exciting adventures all across the world. Whether they’re paragliding down snow-covered mountains, exploring vast ice caves, kite surfing some big ocean waves, rafting down the Colorado River, or repelling off super high mountain cliffs, this celebrated duo are journeying together. And they’re sharing their story, for the first time all in one format, with the world. Now, never-before-seen photographs and untold stories are compiled into one book for fans, old and new, to enjoy page by page. Life is Golden champions bravery, wanderlust, and compassion by inspiring readers to fall in love, chase their dreams, and live a more passionate life.

Energetic, exuberant, personality-filled spaces from a 20-year interior design veteran.With exclusive projects and new photography, Vibrant Interiors features the best of Andrea Schumacher Interiors. Inviting, imaginative homes that draw the viewer in and ignite the desire to see more, ultimately revealing Andrea’s creativity and skill at developing energetic, exuberant, personality-filled interiors. Regardless of location or style, the skillfully designed homes are layered with a well-balanced mix of complexity and simplicity; sophisticated yet playful; layered but minimal. This dynamic interplay is compelling, unexpected, and creates conversation. In her debut interior design book, Vibrant Interiors, Andrea explores her creativity and ability to transform interior spaces into something unique for each client.

Coastal havens designed for laid-back living.The idea of a retreat―a place removed from one’s daily stressors, a secluded haven to be enjoyed by family--is more appealing than it has been in decades. But second homes are far from a novel concept. Families have built retreats since the late 1800s, when the well-to-do began to construct reprieves in coastal areas to escape the combustive atmosphere of city life. Homes on the water have been coveted and cherished for their particular restorative qualities. In an oceanside house, one can’t help but pause to contemplate the view.At Home on the Water?offers a history of coastal living and features twelve homes on the water on both coasts and?the gulf. This stunning title focuses on both the design of the homes and the way the homeowners live in them, embellished by interviews with?homeowners, designers, and/or?architects.

Whether at your lake campsite, up at the mountain cabin, boondocking in a national park, or in a tent in your own backyard, these 65 hearty recipes for cast iron Dutch ovens make cooking with coals a delicious experience.Packed with 65 easy, yet mouthwatering recipes featuring sweet and savory breads, breakfast, main dishes, sides, soups, sauces, and desserts, Dutch Oven Camp Cooking will quickly become a family favorite “go-to” when the crew has worked up a cowboy-size appetite while camping and playing in the outdoors. The author provides clear instructions for using coals to bake recipes such as Mountain Man Breakfast, Bacon-Cheddar Breakfast Rolls, Sloppy Joes, Dutch Oven Pizza, Tortilla Soup, Cheesy Potatoes, or Raspberry-Peach Pie.

Sweet and savory recipes that celebrate this classic finger food.Simply put, the quesadilla is a delightful package of melted cheesy goodness―all sandwiched inside crispy tortillas. But now these little gooey snacks we all used to make as kids have evolved into savory meals and scrumptious desserts that are bursting with flavor. Featuring all new photography, Quesadillas contains some of these delicious favorites, including Roasted Veggie and Goat Cheese, Thai Peanut, Parmesan-Crusted Italian, Chicken Caesar, Philly Cheesesteak, Peanut Butter Apple, Triple Chocolate Decadence, and Pecan-Crusted Pear.Quesadillas are so simple, delicious, and easy to make that their popularity is ever increasing. So, why not make your favorite meal or dessert into a quesadilla?

Get your blankie and snuggle up for a bedtime story of fun animal rhymes and colorful lift-the-flap illustrations with 10 charming ways of saying sweet dreams as you tuck in your little one for the night.Multiple studies have shown the value of bedtime reading with your child. Nightly stories help to strengthen memory and concentration, promote command of language, boost imagination, expand horizons, teach morals and ethics, foster parent-child bonding, and ensure that children feel loved. What better way to say “I love you” than a cozy lap, a hug, and a story just as you whisper goodnight to your toddler? This lift-the-flap book will engage children with the sweet illustrations and animal rhymes that might just become a part of your nightly bedtime conversation.“Times a tickin’, little chicken” so “grab your pillow, armadillo” and “let’s snuggle, baby puggle” until its time for “lights out, tired trout.” “Rest snug, lady bug” and “all my love, turtle dove.”

Accessible, luxe home design and furnishings that express who you are and the experiences of your life featuring a rich layering of pattern, color, and texture.Barclay Butera presents new work through 15 homes and tells the story of the new traditional style. As Barclay say, "Good design to me is a combination of yours, mine and ours. I believe there should be history in a room, whether it be a piece of art, a vintage rug or a family heirloom." In The New Traditional Barclay shares homes with an artful inclusion of heritage pieces that blend seamlessly alongside distinctive furnishings, pattern-on-pattern fabrics and bold textures - all elements of Barclay's iconic style. Butera sites the power of living in a beautiful environment and the positive effect of surrounding yourself with the things you love has on you. Classic design with a fresh twist - flawlessly integrated into traditional, transitional and contemporary interiors alike, these homes emphasize alluring architecture, luxuri

Inspiring tables and entertaining styles of 34 tastemakers in their regions or society at large show how they keep traditions passed down from mothers and grandmothers alive in their families. Thirty style-setting women pay tribute to how their mothers and grandmothers have influenced their own styles of entertaining at home. Whether they proudly incorporate recipes passed down from a grandmother's collection or follow a mother's lessons for making guests feel comfortable, it is clear that family role models have had a strong influence. Blending inherited dinnerware or decorative pieces in their modern tables is also big in the way women embrace their heritage for entertaining. From formal to casual occasions, city to country, and grand to intimate, indoor and outdoor tables beautifully designed tell a story about how these women host guests at their tables. Each style maker shares tips and lessons in entertaining that she learned from the women in her life.Tip boxes from each generati

On the Roof of the Rocky Mountains presents an informative narrative and photographic journey through of one of the most beautiful and distinguished high altitude (8,200 feet) botanical gardens in the

Evoking memories of the past and aspirations for the future to create unique contemporary interiors.Interior design should not be sterile or static; it’s a living extension of art meant to be touched,

Serve up comfort classic recipes for casual weekends with family and friends.Farmhouse Weekends is the cookbook for anyone who daydreams of country life. Prepare meals and experiences to enjoy in the

A comprehensive and easy guide to bringing wild food indoors and new life to your cooking.If you’d like to experiment with wild foods and explore new flavors, but don’t know where to start―The Forager

Companion book to the Little Leonardo Fascinating World of series all about paleontologists and dinosaurs with hands-on activities for young readers.Learn fun facts about dinosaurs and the scientists who study them, called paleontologists, with simple hands-on activities for young readers. Did you know that a dinosaur bone is a fossil? Or that the same bones that form your ear form the jaw bones in a Tyrannosaurus Rex? The activities, designed to engage both the readers' hands and minds, include fossilizing a sponge, making origami dinosaur tracks, preserving toy bugs in gummy amber, and more. Little Leonardo's Fascinating World of Paleontology acts as a hybrid of Little Leonardo's Fascinating World of books and Little Leonardo's MakerLab books, which are both part of the Little Leonardo series from Gibbs Smith.Jeff Bond has been working with dinosaurs since 1992. He currently serves as Education Director for the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park in Ogden, Utah. In his spare time, he desi

This beautifully illustrated popular poem about that tender moment when a parent looks into their baby's eyes for the first time is the perfect gift book for new parents, and it will be read many time

A treasure trove of Bunny Mellon’s garden design philosophy and advice from her personal archive.Garden Secrets of Bunny Mellon is for anyone who has enjoyed time spent in a garden, from aspiring gard

More irresistible stories and sayings from the creator of YouTube’s Southern Women Channel.Ms. Julia Fowler is back, and this time she’s goin’ to talk her lipstick off about even more things Southern.

Serve up classics and new favorites from a Southern perspective.In The Southern Entertainer’s Cookbook, Courtney Whitmore shares her party go-tos, from appetizers and salads to entrees, drinks and des

The Beauty of Home combines refined elegance and innovative simplicity for a fresh, new perspective on traditional interior design.Magic doesn’t necessarily follow a formula, but perhaps it does have

Lend a little Southern hospitality to your brunch menu with approximately 85 flavor-packed recipes for breakfast and brunch, including front porch-worthy libations, from Chef Belinda Smith-Sullivan in

Captivating photographs and stories of the wild horses of the west.Take an intimate look at the majestic equines who roam the public lands of the Mountain West: Wild Horses of the West provides a fron