Description Going on a family camping trip? Watching dad grill burgers in the backyard? Hiking with your scouting group? Then you ll want to help the adults make some food you really want to eat. With two dozen easy-to follow recipes for all kinds of food–from main dishes to desserts–you ll have plenty of choices…
Description: Every child learns to count from 1 to 10. But not every teaching method also doubles as a nonfiction introduction to the growth cycle of an animal! Young readers will count along from a single nest and two caring parents as three baby songbirds eat, open their eyes, test their toeholds, take time to…
Description The river, the road, the rails, and the ribbon of canal—these four parallel transportation arteries define the historic corridor that is the Delaware River Scenic Byway. From the French and Indian Wars and the definitive Battle of Trenton in the colony of New Jersey to the mule-drawn barges, river steamboats, and puffing steam engines…
Description As author Himmelman can attest, people of all ages are actively learning more about frogs, toads, and salamanders. This book covers everything from amphibians physiology to their place in folklore and literature to possible explanations of why many populations have declined. Along the way we learn where to find them and how to identify…
Description Chonkybois, lowriders, borkers, and floofs — these are just a few of the many cute characters you’ll discover in Doggos Doing Things, an irresistible gift book based on the wildly popular Instagram account of the same name. This hilarious book pairs adorable photos of puppos of all shapes (from smol flufferinos to long boys),…
Here is a cookbook entirely for Dutch oven cooking. A few recipes include: “Cider Beef Stew”, “Apple Crisp”, “Grandma’s Meatloaf”, “Homemade Cornbread”, “Breakfast Pizza”, “Beef Pot Roast”, “Hearty Campfire Chili”, “One-Pot S’mores Bars”.
Description: An engaging collection of illustrations teaching children all about the amazing planet we live on and the things we can do to make Earth more healthy, sustainable, and even more beautiful. Have fun reading with your child as you come across letters such as these: A for activist, C for compost, E for energy,…
Description So long, dude food. Most men who love food have a roasting pan and a decent spice rack, but they re still looking for that one book that has all the real food they love to eat and wish they could cook. Esquire food editor Ryan D Agostino is here to change that with…
Description Stemming from the thesis that Jews eat by occasion (and with enthusiasm), the book is organized into 19 different events and celebrations chronicling a Jewish life in food, from bris to shivah, and all the makeshift and meaningful events in between, including: Shabbat, Passover, the high holidays, first meal home from college, J-dating, wedding,…
Description In a survival situation, exertion and caloric output have to be constantly weighed against the caloric gain. Edible plants are often the most accessible and intelligent food choice, provided you are aware of a plant’s nutritional value. Knowing which plants are edible and their relative caloric value is key to determining what to eat….
Description: Everyday Plant Magic is a modern guide to enhancing your life through the magical energy of nature, from choosing the right plant for your spiritual needs to understanding where best to place it and how to harness its power. Featuring 45 plant profiles, which will showcase each plant s magical properties, from healing to…
Description: Treehouses are for wonder. This magical work of art from acclaimed picture book creators Carter Higgins and Emily Hughes celebrates the universal wonder of treehouses and all the adventure that live among branches.
Description A completely revised edition of this classic guide! Exploring the Little Rivers of New Jersey—first published in 1942—has become a classic, every canoeist s traveling companion and a delight to countless other people who enjoy in imagination or memory the outdoor world of New Jersey. By the way of the little rivers, James and…
Description Introduce your toddler to life on a farm with this colorful alphabet primer, from the creators of BabyLit. 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…
Description: With more than 40 family-friendly cultural activities and adventures, Family Field Trip makes it easy to incorporate moments of learning and exploration into life with kids. In this engaging guide, parents and caretakers will find simple-to-follow ideas and tips for cultural experiences the whole family can enjoy, whether they are at home, exploring the…
Description: A Guide to Modern Outdoor Life This gorgeous book features remarkable narratives, essential how-tos, and hundreds of breathtaking photographs from people who have embraced lives of adventure in wild places. With gorgeous photography, engaging stories, practical tips, and useful illustrations, this book offers an escape into a world of simple pleasures, contentment, and a…