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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Phil and his buddy, Puff, a stuffed puffin, do everything together. They hide and jump and crawl and growl! They wash and share and wiggle and giggle! Frida and her friend, Fox, a stuffed fox, do everything together, too. They love to play! But when Frida and Fox ask Phil and Puff to play, Phil and Puff are not so sure. Play? Will Phil and Puff and Frida and Fox play together? This sweet and spare picture book by Linda Olafsdottir captures the delicate negotiations and simple joys of toddlers.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Demonstrating 13 simple cleaning techniques, this title shows you how to deal with streaked glass, scuffed boots and almost anything in between.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Lightweights features beautiful images of puppies posed on antique scales. Each photo displays the featured puppy's name, breed, age, and weight. All of the puppies are under eight weeks old, with some weighing less than a pound. Montrose is extremely adept at capturing the spirit of each tiny pup, which shines though in each photograph. This affordable, adorable gift book will delight dog lovers, new puppy owners, and antique aficionados alike.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. All across the country, home ownership rates are at their highest levels in years. With prices escalating monthly in the most popular areas, buyers need to look carefully before they leap. And the best place to find the information they need to make a wise home purchase is this superb new guide by award-winning journalist and real estate expert Elizabeth Razzi, which focuses as much on lifestyle as on finances.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Puppies. They may just be learning to walk, but they already know how to charm. This work - on the youngsters of two popular breeds: French bulldogs and poodles - portrays sweetly defenceless newborns as well as older pups just beginning to explore the world around them, in both group and individual shots. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Harvard-educated attorney Kevin O'Shea left his practice to become a stay-at-home dad. James Windell is also a highly involved father, as well as being a juvenile court psychologist and a noted author of parenting books. Over the years they've discovered a thing or two about parenting, and in this book they share their novel insights into five parenting techniques that active fathers are actually better at than active mothers.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Presents a collection of 50 cocktails and 20 appetizers along with anecdotes and tidbits of information. This book includes such cocktail recipes as: the Goombay Smash; the Dark and Stormy; Mango sangria; the Brown Cow; and more. It also includes appetizer recipes such as: Tostones; Arepas; Juanita's Yuca Fritters; Okra Polenta; and more. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Page Dickey takes us on an insider's tour of twenty of the most charming gardens in America and Europe with the ideal garden companion - cats. Author Roxana Robinson's Victorian garden in upstate New York, Martha Stewart's cottage garden of perennials in Westport, Connecticut, plus noted garden authority Penelope Hobhouse's private garden retreat in the English countryside, and other well-known gardens are explored not only as fine examples of garden design, but as sanctuaries of the cats who call them home (see attachment). The author has trained her camera on an assortment of garden-loving cats - including calicos, Himalayans, Abyssinians, ocicats, Maine coon cats, and ordinary tabbies. Shown stretched out in the sun, draped languorously on a stone wall, or sprawled on the cool grass, these cats always manage to choose the most becoming flowers or foliage for background. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. The Way In provides a wealth of techniques for anyone who has ever wanted to start keeping a journal, or who wants to review flagging inspiration. Rita Jacobs points out that there are as many different types of journal and ways of writing in a journal as there are people who keep them. The key to her positive approach is her advice that there is no way to fail at keeping a journal, because there are no rules, only rewards.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Original portraits of real-life dogs are accompanied by fictional vignettes, which recount almost human-like experiences for each dog.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Drawn from the author's relationship with his own father and his experiences with his preteen son, a touching photographic tribute to fatherhood, featuring an abundance of practical advice, explores the hilarity, regret, and often puzzling territory that comes with being a dad. 100,000 first printing.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Drawn from the author's relationship with his own father and his experiences with his preteen son, a touching photographic tribute to fatherhood, featuring an abundance of practical advice, explores the hilarity, regret, and often puzzling territory that comes with being a dad. 100,000 first printing.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Quelle chance! You're off to Paris, the City of Light! Bring your own doll and follow along in Kiki and Coco's footsteps, as you learn to speak un peu le Francais, dress and eat like a Parisian, and record your experiences in this petite, paperback keepsake, complete with fun facts, activities, and a pocket in the back, sure to become your most treasured souvenir.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Lightweights features beautiful images of puppies posed on antique scales. Each photo displays the featured puppy's name, breed, age, and weight. All of the puppies are under eight weeks old, with some weighing less than a pound. Montrose is extremely adept at capturing the spirit of each tiny pup, which shines though in each photograph. This affordable, adorable gift book will delight dog lovers, new puppy owners, and antique aficionados alike.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. There is magic and mystery in the French farmhouse known as Pistoulet. Here in Southwestern France, situated between the Field of Echoes and the Hill of Forgotten Dreams, Mademoiselle J. uncovers the ancient recipes which transform the weary guests at Pistoulet. There is redemption in the Tourte of Friendship, Potage of Passion, Celestial Croutons, Tea of Courage, Sweetness Enhancing Honey, and all the other magic potions. In the tradition of Griffin & Sabine, here are fold-out letters, handwritten cards, recipe pockets, and many other enchantments which demonstrate how Pistoulet changes all who can embrace the magic. Jana Kolpen (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A picture book inspired by the Long Friday?a real event in Iceland that inspired women around the world to stand up, walk out, and march together for women?s rightsVera and Mamma are headed out for a march, but it?s not just any march: It?s October 24 in Reykjavík, and on this day in 1975, the women of Iceland took the day off, walked out of their homes and away from their jobs?as farmworkers, butchers, and fisherwomen; wives, daughters, and children?and marched to demand equality and change, chanting: ?I dare! I can! I will!? And they did, inspiring and empowering girls and women to make change, not just in their country, but all around the world.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. This beautifully designed and playfully illustrated novelty board book is the perfect starting point for tiny ballerinas and parents alike. Sweet and spare rhymes prance across the pages, engaging the reader with real ballet terms and plenty of pink. Parents and toddlers together will sigh Bravo as they turn off the light. Gillingham, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. This beautifully designed and playfully illustrated novelty board book is the perfect starting point for tiny ballerinas and parents alike. Sweet and spare rhymes prance across the pages, engaging the reader with real ballet terms and plenty of pink. Parents and toddlers together will sigh Bravo as they turn off the light. Gillingham, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. With its delightful combination of Vikki Chu's lovely art and Bec Winnel's sweet photos, Amanda Wood's Happy Easter, Little Bunny board book has become a perennially favorite Easter basket gift.   The first board book in the Baby Animal Tales series pairs the thrill of an Easter egg hunt with adorable baby bunny photos. On a beautiful spring day, Little Bunny and his friend Mouse hunt for Easter eggs in their garden . . . until a fox tries to spoil their fun. But just when Bunny thinks the excitement is over, he and Mouse find the biggest egg of all right in his very own home. Chu, Vikki (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. With its delightful combination of Vikki Chu's lovely art and Bec Winnel's sweet photos, Amanda Wood's Happy Easter, Little Bunny board book has become a perennially favorite Easter basket gift.   The first board book in the Baby Animal Tales series pairs the thrill of an Easter egg hunt with adorable baby bunny photos. On a beautiful spring day, Little Bunny and his friend Mouse hunt for Easter eggs in their garden . . . until a fox tries to spoil their fun. But just when Bunny thinks the excitement is over, he and Mouse find the biggest egg of all right in his very own home. Chu, Vikki (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardback. Condition: Good. This charming album offers an appealing and accessible means for grandmothers to record family history, important events, and favorite anecdotes for their grandchildren. The lovingly illustrated four-color pages include places to write down favorite recipes, unforgettable family celebrations and traditions, and other memories that every grandmother loves to pass down. Inspirational poems and intriguing questions invite grandmothers to share fascinating facts about their lives, including stories about childhood, marriage, their own children, and their perceptions of life today. Although this is a grandmothers' book, there are pages for grandfathers to record their thoughts, too. A wonderful family heirloom, Grandmother Remembers is as lovely and relevant today as it was when it was first published twenty years ago. This classic keepsake book has sold 1.6 million copies. Smartly designed colorful pages are perfect for recording family history and other grandmother's memories. The perfect gift for grandmothers everywhere. Judy Pelikan (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. This charming album offers an appealing and accessible means for grandmothers to record family history, important events, and favorite anecdotes for their grandchildren. The lovingly illustrated four-color pages include places to write down favorite recipes, unforgettable family celebrations and traditions, and other memories that every grandmother loves to pass down. Inspirational poems and intriguing questions invite grandmothers to share fascinating facts about their lives, including stories about childhood, marriage, their own children, and their perceptions of life today. Although this is a grandmothers' book, there are pages for grandfathers to record their thoughts, too. A wonderful family heirloom, Grandmother Remembers is as lovely and relevant today as it was when it was first published twenty years ago. This classic keepsake book has sold 1.6 million copies. Smartly designed colorful pages are perfect for recording family history and other grandmother's memories. The perfect gift for grandmothers everywhere. Judy Pelikan (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Graphically appealing two-color illustrations pair perfectly with a spare, rhythmic ode to beloved trucks of all kinds - from fire trucks to dump trucks to ice cream trucks, the sweetest trucks of all - and to the kid who loves and collects them, Love Is a Truck follows Love Is a Tutu (our ballet-inspired ode to tutus and toe shoes) in our Love Is series. A smaller square format with thick, sturdy pages, make these little picture books perfect for young readers, ages 2-6, and for reading aloud again and again. Gillingham, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Graphically appealing two-color illustrations pair perfectly with a spare, rhythmic ode to beloved trucks of all kinds - from fire trucks to dump trucks to ice cream trucks, the sweetest trucks of all - and to the kid who loves and collects them, Love Is a Truck follows Love Is a Tutu (our ballet-inspired ode to tutus and toe shoes) in our Love Is series. A smaller square format with thick, sturdy pages, make these little picture books perfect for young readers, ages 2-6, and for reading aloud again and again. Gillingham, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Graphically appealing two-color illustrations pair perfectly with a spare, rhythmic ode to beloved trucks of all kinds - from fire trucks to dump trucks to ice cream trucks, the sweetest trucks of all - and to the kid who loves and collects them, Love Is a Truck follows Love Is a Tutu (our ballet-inspired ode to tutus and toe shoes) in our Love Is series. A smaller square format with thick, sturdy pages, make these little picture books perfect for young readers, ages 2-6, and for reading aloud again and again. Gillingham, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A compendium for wine lovers: a prominent vintner shares a lifetime of great wines, famous friends, deep knowledge, and insider insights Napa Valley Stories follows the calendar year, each chapter opening with the challenges and opportunities a winemaker faces that month?in the vineyard, winery, tasting room, and out on the road. In addition to the wine knowledge Tor imparts, the book relates stories of his friendships with legends of the modern American food and wine scene, including Julia Child, André Tchelistcheff, and Robert Mondavi, among others.An iconic winemaker, Tor has written, taught, and lectured on wine most of his adult life. What he is most often asked about are not facts or numbers about his wines, but the stories behind them. These are stories of inspiration and wisdom that shaped his journey. With this insider?s book on wine, Tor offers entertaining insights into an often intimidating and complex but highly enjoyable world.…

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. When internationally known nutrition researcher Olga Raz conducted an experiment to find out how eating various meals effects serotonin levels in the human brain, she made a surprising discovery destined to revolutionize the way people eat to lose weight. It came as no surprise that serotonin, a brain chemical that controls the human hunger switch, rises after eating a meal high in carbohydrates. What did surprise Raz and her colleagues was the significant drop in serotonin after eating a high-protein meal. Low serotonin levels cause unwelcome biological responses - hunger, cravings, irritability and low moods are among the most notable and the reason why high protein diets are so short-lived. What, she wondered, would happen if people ate a diet counter to the current diet craze? Now, thousands of success stories later, Olga Raz's Bread for Life Diet will revolutionize the way we eat to lose weight and maintain it.…