Author: Claire Saffitz
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 1984826964
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 369
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her first cookbook, Bon Appétit and YouTube star of the show Gourmet Makes offers wisdom, problem-solving strategies, and more than 100 meticulously tested, creative, and inspiring recipes. IACP AWARD WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • Bon Appétit • NPR • The Atlanta Journal-Constitution • Salon • Epicurious “There are no ‘just cooks’ out there, only bakers who haven't yet been converted. I am a dessert person, and we are all dessert people.”—Claire Saffitz Claire Saffitz is a baking hero for a new generation. In Dessert Person, fans will find Claire’s signature spin on sweet and savory recipes like Babkallah (a babka-Challah mashup), Apple and Concord Grape Crumble Pie, Strawberry-Cornmeal Layer Cake, Crispy Mushroom Galette, and Malted Forever Brownies. She outlines the problems and solutions for each recipe—like what to do if your pie dough for Sour Cherry Pie cracks (patch it with dough or a quiche flour paste!)—as well as practical do’s and don’ts, skill level, prep and bake time, step-by-step photography, and foundational know-how. With her trademark warmth and superpower ability to explain anything baking related, Claire is ready to make everyone a dessert person.
Author: Vicky Y. W. Wong
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780648803454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Kivvy is a kiwifruit. But it looks very different.The other kiwifruits laugh at it and do not want to be friends with it.Kivvy decides to try to look like the others so that it can join its friends. After all, fitting in is important! Along the way, it meets another super hairy fruit and learns something about itself.Who does Kivvy meet?What will happen to Kivvy?Will it discover who it truly is?Follow Kivvy's journey of self-discovery as it learns that what matters most is what it is on the inside, and that it is loved even though it looks different. This Kiwifruit is not Fuzzy is a story about embracing who we are and how we look, and that every child is loved and wonderfully made. It highlights the importance of looking beyond physical appearances and to see our inner gifts and uniqueness and carries the important messages about inclusiveness, diversity and mutual respect. This delightful, uplifting story will help kids develop stronger self-esteem, sense of self-appreciation, empathy for others and maintain a positive outlook on life.
Author: Mara Rockliff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 153446008X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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Meet fearless Frieda Caplan—the produce pioneer who changed the way Americans eat by introducing exciting new fruits and vegetables, from baby carrots to blood oranges to kiwis—in this brightly illustrated nonfiction picture book! In 1956, Frieda Caplan started working at the Seventh Street Produce Market in Los Angeles. Instead of competing with the men in the business with their apples, potatoes, and tomatoes, Frieda thought, why not try something new? Staring with mushrooms, Frieda began introducing fresh and unusual foods to her customers—snap peas, seedless watermelon, mangos, and more! This groundbreaking woman brought a whole world of delicious foods to the United States, forever changing the way we eat. Frieda Caplan was always willing to try something new—are you?
Author: S.L. Grey
Publisher: Atlantic Books
ISBN: 0857895915
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
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Don't mess with the creepy new girl Ryan Devlin, a predator with a past, has been forced to take a job as a handyman at an exclusive private school, Crossley College. He's losing his battle to suppress his growing fascination with a new girl who seems to have a strange effect on the children around her. Tara Marais fills her empty days by volunteering at Crossley's library. Tara is desperate, but unable, to have a baby of her own, so she makes Reborns—eerily lifelike newborn dolls. She's delighted when she receives a commission from the mysterious "Vader Batiss," but horrified when she sees the photograph of the baby she's been asked to create. Still, she agrees to Batiss's strange contract, unaware of the consequences if she fails to deliver the doll on time. Both Tara and Ryan are being drawn into a terrifying scheme, one that will have an impact on every pupil at Crossley College.
Author: Jan Fook
Publisher: Spinifex Press
ISBN: 9781876756109
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
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Are diamonds really a girl's best friend? We don't think so, and neither will you after a look at this beautifully illustrated book. With contributions about what their dogs mean to them, over eighty women and girls from diverse backgrounds, ages and countries, share their feelings and experiences of living with dogs today. Not just autobiography, but stories, poetry and photographs. Family dogs, lost dogs, terriers to labradors, each one holding a special place in a woman's heart all over the world. This touching collection is a must for every dog lover.
Author: Ali Cronin
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141341947
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
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Real love. Real lives. The real thing . . . Girl Heart Boy is the irresistible new romantic series for teens, combining the romance of The OC with the realism of Skins and the sexiness of E L James' Fifty Shades of Grey - for a teen audience. Girl Heart Boy is perfect for fans of Twilight and the Hunger Games looking for their next must-have read. Four girls, three boys, turning 18. Get set to follow their eventful final year at school . . . Sarah's off to see the girls for some quality bonding time. . . but just what do they get up to when the boys aren't looking? Get behind the scenes with your favourite characters in this exciting short story, exclusively available as an ebook at only 49p. Immerse yourself in the stories and engage with the characters through our books, ebooks and online webisodes. Fall in love with Girl Heart Boy at facebook/GirlHeartBoy. About the author: Ali Cronin is a British author with wide experience writing for young adults in print and online. She cut her teeth on Bliss, Sugar and J17 magazines, then became producer of the BBC's website for teens, before leaving to write full-time. Girl Heart Boy is her first book series.
Author: Othniel Poole
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency
ISBN: 1950860000
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Ellen Groovy is an actress, and she improvises her life, which reads like a B-movie. She is a mother who adds products into shops without telling anybody. She is haunted by a mysterious purple woman. She has been to the future, which is west of Bacchus Marsh, and to the past, to the origins of fast food. She makes many friends, and even her enemies really like her. She would love to meet you!
Author: Tess Masters
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607748940
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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A beautiful collection of vegan smoothies from powerhouse blogger The Blender Girl, featuring photographs, flavor boosters, and nutritional add-ons for every recipe. The Blender Girl takes smoothies to the next level in this comprehensive guide, helping you blast your way to good health and blended bliss. These 100 creative and delicious recipes are designed to fit your every need, whether you want to detox, lose a few pounds, get energized, or guard against seasonal colds. Each smoothie has three optional boosters (like chia seeds, ginger, coconut oil, or wheat grass) that allow you to ramp up flavor, nutrient value, or both. Featuring gorgeous photography throughout, a smoothie pantry that demystifies unusual ingredients, icons to identify smoothies that fit your particular dietary needs, and strategies for achieving smoothie success, this accessible handbook makes it fun and easy to find your perfect blend.
Author: Kimberly Williams
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 145681432X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 125
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My book is about how my ancestors freed me from a life style I was too caught up in, and prison set me free mentally. While my ancestors, were sending me messages using me for a vehicle to carry this message of love to my future generation my folk poetry, and what the corruption of drugs do to you if you keep on going down that road, with a mixer of hip hop, poetry and soul music taking you in many elements of bringing out my inner being, and the mental effects what had on my brain yet I still didn’t give up hope to write this book even with a disability I kept my eyes on the prizes focusing and the truth and if I can do it you can too. Sending out my blessing to all who get the message...and this is not the last of me. Justice just began with me.
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407043242
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
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Lots of Jacqueline Wilson's characters are well-known and well-loved by thousands of readers: Hetty Feather, Ruby and Garnet, Pearl and Jodie, Elsa, Lily and, of course, the brilliant Tracy Beaker! But how much do you know about Jacqueline herself? In Jacky Daydream, Jacqueline takes a look back at her own childhood and teenage years in this captivating story of friendships, loneliness, books, family life and much more. She explores her past with the same warmth and lightness of touch that make her novels so special. Best of all, she reveals how she was always determined to be a writer; from the very first story she wrote, it was clear that this little girl had a very vivid imagination! But who would've guessed that she would grow up to be the mega-bestselling, award-winning Jacqueline Wilson? With original photographs and new illustrations by Nick Sharratt, this book is a delight for all of Jacky's fans, and a treat for any new readers too.
