Name: Aesop's Fables Oversized Padded Board Book
Brand: Charles Santore
Price: 12.95 USD
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Aesop's Fables Oversized Padded Board Book

$12.95

Revive your childhood wonder and fascination with the most exquisitely illustrated edition of Aesop’s Fables to hit the market in years—featuring breathtaking original artwork by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore!

Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. This classic edition of short stories is brought to life with breathtaking illustrations by New York Times #1 Bestselling illustrator Charles Santore. The most well known and well loved of Aesop's fables are included to help boys and girls learn which traits are desirable and which are less than desireable, including:

- The Hare and the Tortoise
- The Lion and the Mouse
- The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
- The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

The work of New York Times bestselling children’s book illustrator Charles Santore has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Night Before Christmas, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Aesop's Fables, The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Little Mermaid, Snow White, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Wizard of Oz, and more!

Aesop's Fables Oversized Padded Board Book

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Hardcover)

$21.95

"A stunning new edition of a classic children's book!...It's the perfect new book for your kids to enjoy...this could even become their new all-time favorite children's book...It's time to bring your child's attention to something that's truly special." -- Devante, "Kelly's Thoughts on Things" family blog

Alice’s adventures come to life in the most definitive and elaborately illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland on the market, featuring stunning original artwork by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore!

This beloved children’s classic bursts with never-before-seen full-color artwork from #1 New York Times best-selling illustrator Charles Santore. Complete with three breathtaking gatefolds, this classic edition promises to be the next must-read bedtime story, creating new traditions for the whole family. Children, parents and grandparents alike will share in this new addition to the family bookshelves!

Charles Santore renowned illustrations have been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. Santore is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories such as Snow White, The Night Before Christmas and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Paul Revere’s Ride, which was named 2004 Children’s Book of the Year for Poetry by the Bank Street College Children’s Book Committee. His illustrations for The Wizard of Oz, which is widely considered to be the quintessential illustrated version, were used as the scenic backdrops for a major television performance of the work.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Hardcover)

All About Portland Head Light

$14.95

Your personal guide to one of the most iconic lighthouses in America!

Portland Head Light has long been at the center of Maine's maritime history and lore, and is undoubtedly one of the state's greatest treasures...and All About Portland Head Light is a treasure trove of facts, figures, history and folklore surrounding this majestic beacon. In this book, you'll find:

- The fascinating origins of Portland Head Light and the history of the surrounding region
- True tales of shipwrecks and daring rescues
- Efforts undertaken for preservation
- Stories of colorful keepers

In addition, this book is filled with information for visiting and viewing the lighthouse and neighboring Fort Williams. More than just a lighthouse handbook, this is your one-stop travel guide and reference source for touring and learning about this magnificent site, surrounded by beautiful Casco Bay. Expert author Jeremy D'Entremont has also added a companion title, All About Nubble Light, to his impressive body of work.

American Whiskey

$35.95

An expert guide to the American whiskey renaissance.

In American Whiskey, Kentucky-born, internationally recognized whiskey expert Richard Thomas guides readers through the American whiskey renaissance. Featuring over 300 distinctive expressions of whiskeys that embrace both tradition and innovation this book will appeal to obsessive collectors eager to discover the next Pappy Van Winkle as well as those just starting to sample the dynamic flavor profiles of these American spirits. The history of whiskey straddles Kentucky and Tennessee, but American Whiskey proves that today exceptional whiskey is made across the country.

American Whiskey (Second Edition)

$35.00

Internationally recognized whiskey expert Richard Thomas brings you this expanded and updated edition of American Whiskey.

This book not only delivers a thorough history of this national spirit, but provides a snapshot of the industry today. With an emphasis on new expressions of whiskey and rising stars in the game, this expanded edition brings more exposure to the whiskey world than ever. Thomas highlights the major players and whiskey hubs across the U.S., from industry giants to smaller craft distilleries that bring quality to your glass. Chapters are dedicated by region, covering the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and the West. With a special focus on the recent emergence of the third whiskey state, Texas, this is an opportunity to dive deeper into the industry today. Inside you’ll find:

- Detailed tasting notes for over 300 expressions of whiskey
- More than 100 updated profiles of notable distillers
- Interviews with master distillers
- The history of whiskey across the United States
- Original photography of behind the scenes at these distilleries

Follow the production of this spirit from grain to glass and get a broader understanding of the whiskey landscape across the country with American Whiskey (Second Edition).

Awesome Everyday Family Activities

$13.95

Turn everyday into a family adventure and create lasting memories with Everyday Family Activities.

Plan your next family adventure and never get stuck with bored kids again with Everyday Family Activities. With over 100 unplugged activities, there’s something here for everyone. You’ll never be wanting for things to do as a family, no matter the situation. With tabs on the side for quick and easy navigation when you just don’t know what to do next, you’ll be able to find activities for all occasions, including:

- Rainy Days
- Road Trips
- Summer Vacation
- Indoor Fun
- Outdoor Fun
- At the Beach
- Weekday Shenanigans

Avoid the dreaded back seat bickering and 24/7 screen time and reestablish your connection as a family. Fall back on well-loved classics and try unique new ideas to pass the time and keep things exciting for kids of all ages. From scavenger hunts to crafts and recipes designed for making quality time with your family, you’ll create lasting memories (and avoid grumpy kids!).

Baking

$35.00

With over 300 recipes, Baking: The Ultimate Cookbook provides you with everything you need to know to master the craft of baking!

Baking is a rewarding craft. It is also a demanding one that requires precision and flawless technique. Baking: The Ultimate Cookbook provides everything you need to become a master, featuring over 300 recipes tested and authored by professional pastry chefs, insightful breakdowns of essential techniques and key ingredients, and stunning original photography. Whether you’re trying to perfect a sourdough starter or just eager to soothe a craving for something sweet, Baking: The Ultimate Cookbook ensures you’re always positioned to succeed.

Beautiful Brunches: The Complete Cookbook

$27.95

Brunch: The Complete Cookbook features over 100 sweet and savory brunch recipes!

The greatest benefit of brunch is that there is something for everyone, from kids to vegans, those with a sweet tooth and those who prefer something savory – The Brunch Book covers it all. From lighter fare that features the best of summer produce to stick-to-your ribs comfort food that hits the spot on a winter morning, you’ll never be at a loss for what to make for brunch. Host brunch with ease by following set menus that pair multiple recipes that create a sumptuous spread, or mix and match to really personalize the meal. Not only will people remember the food you make – eggs galore, savory oatmeal, cheesy casseroles, flavorful scones, and so much more – the wide range of alcoholic and nonalcoholic drink recipes will make family and friends feel like they’ve eaten at a restaurant, not at your kitchen table.

Beautiful Brunches: The Complete Cookbook

Beautiful Platters & Delicious Boards

$27.95

Beautiful Platters & Delicious Boards will teach you to craft an array of serving boards sure to satisfy all tastes and budgets!

Whether it is a gorgeous assortment of cheeses for a formal dinner party, or a simple afternoon nibble of nuts and sliced fruit, offering up anything on a serving board instantly elevates the moment. Beautiful Platters & Delicious Boards makes a delicious serving board design within reach no matter the time of day. Inside you will find:

- Easy-to-follow recipes for homemade crackers and breads to preserves, dips, spreads, pickles, condiments, and more to add to your charcuterie board
- How-to guides create contrasts of flavor and texture to assemble memorable assortments.
- Gorgeous photographs to help you select the perfect board presentation
- Expert advice on elevating your charcuterie boards to new levels
- Dedicated chapters to each season for creating the perfect serving board no matter the time of year

Beautiful Platters & Delicious Boards makes a delicious serving board within reach no matter the time of day.

Belly Achers

$5.95

Get ready for some good old-fashioned fun with more than 500 ways to tickle your funny bone!

Featuring more than 500 one-liners, puns, riddles, and knock-knock jokes, this hilarious collection will have kids giggling, grinning, and groaning with delight. Each page is stuffed with original jokes about teachers, parents, siblings, movies, and more. (Even zombies make an appearance!) With this travel-friendly book in hand, juvenile jokesters will always have something funny to say.

Beyond Wheat

$24.95

With Beyond Wheat, learn how to cook gluten-free meals that will help you stay healthy without sacrificing the dishes you love!

Beyond Wheat holds the key to reducing inflammation and leading a gluten-free life that doesn’t lose any of its flavor. These recipes are about more than just cutting out gluten, they include new techniques for creating dishes that won’t leave you with the feeling that you’re missing out. With over 100 recipes, Beyond Wheat is a comprehensive cookbook that will entice both those who are gluten-free and those who are simply looking to eat healthier or accommodate a gluten-free person in their life.

Big Whiskey (The Revised Second Edition)

$35.00

An updated edition of Big Whiskey, the definitive guide to the American Whiskey Trail.

This updated edition of the definitive guide to the American Whiskey Trail is comprehensive collection of the whiskey, bourbon, and rye made by the best distillers in Kentucky and Tennessee. Full color images throughout showcase each and every bottle and label, behind-the-scenes images, and the beauty of the Whiskey Trail. Interviews with renowned distillers provide incredible insight into how whiskey is made. Locals and tourists alike will discover new distillers and expressions that are sure to satisfy any and all tastes. Big Whiskey is the perfect gift for the whiskey lover in your life.

Big Whiskey (The Revised Second Edition)

Birds

$14.95

A beautifully illustrated pocket-size field guide to the birds of North America—a must-have for any birder’s backpack or home library.

Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America’s most popular birds. Inside this elegant hardcover, you’ll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration, plus a description of bird habits and flight patterns, information on where to look for birds and how—and when—to see them, and, last but not least, instructions for building your very own birding “life list.” Discover the wonderful world of North American birds, including:

- The Mountain Bluebird
- The Black-Capped Chickadee
- The Carolina Wren
- The Red-Winged Blackbird
- The Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

Visually stunning, Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide is an engrossing overview of North America’s remarkable and diverse birds. You’ll find opportunities for discovery on every page.

Bourbon, Ribs, and Rubs

$29.95

Bourbon, Ribs, Rubs will take your next backyard barbeque from so-so to stupendous.

Experience the best of Southern cooking with complete menus to make summer entertaining a snap. With recipes for the grill or the stove, mouthwatering sides, and delicious drinks to top it all off, your guests will be sure to give their compliments to the chef. Unique recipe profiles explore the full range of flavors that can be found on a grill, and with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options to choose from, there’s sure to be a recipe for everyone. This is the perfect gift book for barbecue beginners and grilling masters alike. Get your summer off to a great start with Bourbon, Ribs, Rubs.

Boyfriend Training Flash Cards

$14.95

Put the 'Stud' back in studying with these 50 lessons in love!

Not all boyfriends come dating-ready—so give your guy a little basic training with these humorous flash cards! They make it so easy to teach him those all-important relationship dos-and-don'ts: on one side’s an icon that captures the card’s subject, and on the other is advice on how to handle the problem. And they cover the essentials in a way he'll instantly grasp, from putting the toilet seat down to opening doors to (gasp!) handing over the remote control. Give him guidance on what’s appropriate conversation (telling you how great you look, for example), acceptable mannerisms, and proper dress. In no time at all, he'll wow your family, friends, co-workers…and YOU.

Bug World

$29.95

Explore the world of bugs like never before with Bug World, the 3-D pop-up book!

Tarantulas and weevils and moths, oh my! Watch these creepy crawlies come to life with Bug World, the 3-D pop-up book! The extraordinary artwork of paleoartist Julius Csotonyi leaps off the trifold pages for a stunning experience like no other. This book offers a unique reading experience for kids of all ages. Jam-packed with exciting species and vibrant illustrations, it is a fascinating pop-up journey into the secret world of bugs. Open up these dynamic pages to discover each bug’s location, habitat, size, weird quirks and skills, and amazing facts. Covering the fierce emperor scorpion, the sneaky moss mimic stick insect, the dancing peacock spider, and everything in between, learn all about these incredible bugs, even ones you didn’t know existed. From backyard staples to exotic finds, discover all that the great outdoors has to offer.

Cast Iron

$35.00

Cast Iron: The Ultimate Cookbook spotlights the world’s most prized cookware, with more than 300 international recipes.

Over the course of thousands of years, cast-iron pots and pans have become essential kitchen tools all over the world. Cast Iron is an astounding collection of international recipes that showcases the versatility of everyone’s favorite heirloom cookware, and features:

- 300+ easy-to-follow recipes, including options for breakfast, snacks, main meals, and desserts that will satisfy any and all palates
- 20+ bread and flatbread recipes
- Mouthwatering photography, archival images, and colorful original illustrations
- A global overview of cast iron’s history
- An illustrated guide to different types of cast-iron cookware, from aebleskiver pan to wok
- Detailed instructions for the care and keeping of cast iron
- Insights and recipes from celebrated makers, including Lodge, Le Creuset, FINEX, and Borough Furnace

Rachael Narins is a chef instructor and cookbook author who enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Cast Iron is sure to become your second-favorite kitchen tool!