Seasonal Adventures

Seasonal Adventures
Author: Johnny Ray Moore
Publisher: Reycraft Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021-06-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781478872399

As the reader experiences the sights, sounds, and activities of each season through the author's poetic words, the illustrations celebrate the joys of fatherhood by showing African American dads and their kids enjoying the year together.

Vegetarian Heartland

Vegetarian Heartland
Author: Shelly Westerhausen
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2017-06-20
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1452155798

“Informed by traditional comfort food, her recipes are seasonal, vibrant odes to a too-often overlooked part of the country.” —Food 52 Showcasing the heartland dishes we all love made vegetarian, this cookbook provides a literal and visual feast of creative, generous cooking that’s born in the traditions of the Midwest but transcends geographic boundaries. Celebrated photographer and blogger Shelly Westerhausen presents 100 wholesome, meatless recipes for everything from drinks to desserts. Thoughtfully organized by the adventures that make a weekend special—picnics, brunch, camping and more—this gloriously photographed book will inspire folks to eat well, wherever their vegetarian ventures lead them. Celebrating a fresh perspective in food, here’s a new go-to that’s perfect for vegetarians and anyone looking for more delicious vegetable-forward meals. “Generous vegetarian recipes that I’d love to sit around the table and eat.” —Anna Jones, award-winning author of A Modern Way to Cook “Represents a wholesome comfort food at its finest. Whether you’re a seasoned vegetarian or simply looking to start incorporating more plant-based meals into your daily grind, this cookbook—packed to the brim with feel-good recipes and stunning photography—is for you.” —Ashlae Warner, creator of the award-wining blog Oh, Ladycakes

First We Eat

First We Eat
Author: Eva Kosmas Flores
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 670
Release: 2018-03-20
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1683352246

The acclaimed cookbook author shares creative new dishes that bring Mediterranean inspiration to the seasonal ingredients of the Pacific Northwest. Eva Kosmas Flores finds inspiration in her Greek heritage and the bountiful produce of her garden in Oregon. She uses both to craft her seasonal and approachable recipes, each paired with a mouthwatering image. Showcasing her unforgettable, atmospheric photography style, First We Eat is a gorgeous reference on seasonal cooking that celebrates the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Mediterranean influences, effortless and stylish presentations, and simple preparations, all designed to share with friends and family.

Wisconsin's Best: 365 Unique Adventures

Wisconsin's Best: 365 Unique Adventures
Author: Travel with Jack and Kitty
Publisher: Jack and Kitty Media Group
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2024-08-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2025-2026! Explore the heart and soul of the Badger State, make memories that will last a lifetime, and embark on your own Wisconsin adventure! Discover Wisconsin like never before with "Wisconsin's Best: 365 Unique Adventures - The Essential Guide to Unforgettable Experiences in the Badger State (2025-2026 Edition)" the definitive travel guide for anyone wishing to explore the heart of the Midwest. From the bustling urban landscapes of Milwaukee and Madison to the serene beauty of the Apostle Islands, this book uncovers the soul of a state that seamlessly blends natural charm with vibrant cultural experiences. Every page of this guide will reveal a new adventure, an extraordinary place, or a unique event for every day of the year. With a keen focus on local culture, outdoor wonders, historic sites, quirky attractions, festivals, shopping, and family-friendly activities, this guide ensures that your Wisconsin experience is truly unforgettable. Delve into the intricate web of Wisconsin's local cuisine with our hand-picked restaurants and must-try dishes that will satisfy both your taste buds and curiosity. Navigate the state with ease using our detailed transportation guide that covers everything from air travel to bike routes, public transport, and even ride-shares. "Wisconsin's Best" doesn't stop at suggesting adventures; it also provides resources for a safe and comfortable journey. With detailed information about accommodation ranging from budget to luxury, useful apps, websites, emergency numbers, health, and safety tips, we've got you covered. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first trip to Wisconsin, this guide is designed to help you make the most of your visit. Experience Wisconsin through the eyes of locals and uncover a side of the state that few tourists ever get to see. Explore the heart and soul of the Badger State, make memories that will last a lifetime, and embark on your own Wisconsin adventure with "Wisconsin's Best: 365 Unique Adventures." Your ultimate companion to Wisconsin's undiscovered wonders is just a click away. Experience the charm, embrace the adventure, and discover why Wisconsin is a destination worth exploring!

Adventures Around Cincinnati

Adventures Around Cincinnati
Author: Laura Hoevener
Publisher: Hillcrest Publishing Group
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2014-03-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 099108540X

This updated and expanded bestselling travel guide is packed with detailed listings on over 120 unique destinations to discover with your family. It contains the tools you need to start a new tradition of Adventures and give your kids the gift of memories by exploring Greater Cincinnati together. You'll want to keep this guide handy to easily find the perfect Adventure! In this guide, you will discover: --Not only have I dog-eared this book, but I often give it as gifts to new moms and grandparents, and new families to the area, so they too can enjoy it. Three cheers for two moms & one great book!" Over 120 kid-tested destinations within a 2-hour drive of Cincinnati, including many in Dayton --Detailed information on every listing including age recommendations, stroller-friendliness, and the length of a typical visit -- Easy-to-read maps -- Practical considerations that moms and dads need to know --Category table including everything from archeology to trains to hiking ...more

Iowa's Best: 365 Unique Adventures

Iowa's Best: 365 Unique Adventures
Author: Kitty Norton
Publisher: Jack and Kitty Media Group
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2024-08-14
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2025-2026! Iowa...a state filled with exciting adventures, heartwarming culture, and unforgettable experiences! Embark on a year-long journey through the diverse landscape and rich culture of the Hawkeye State with "Iowa's Best: 365 Unique Adventures - The Essential Guide to Unforgettable Experiences in the Hawkeye State (2025-2026 Edition)". From the rolling farmland to vibrant cityscapes, Iowa has a unique adventure waiting for you every day of the year. This meticulously curated guide invites you to explore Iowa like never before. Immerse yourself in essential experiences, delve into cultural treasures, find fun for the whole family, discover urban hotspots, bask in natural beauty, relish culinary delights, and indulge in a variety of activities that make Iowa truly special. Organized into distinct categories such as "Nature and Wildlife Adventures," "Outdoor Adventures," "Seasonal Adventures," "Culinary Adventures," and "Adventures at Quirky Roadside Attractions," this guide ensures that you have a trove of activities to choose from based on your interest. Also included are invaluable chapters on "Travel Basics," "Accommodation Suggestions," "Transportation," "Local Cuisine," and "Additional Resources," providing practical information to help you plan your journey more effectively. Each activity is presented with a detailed description, necessary information, insider tips, and reasons why it will make your Iowa trip memorable. No two adventures are the same - you're assured a unique experience each day, whether it's exploring a historic landmark, taking part in a local festival, or relaxing in a nature retreat. "Iowa's Best: 365 Unique Adventures" is not just a travel guide, it's your companion in discovering the hidden gems and local favorites that encapsulate Iowa's charm and spirit. Join us on this journey through the heartland of America and create your own unforgettable experiences in Iowa. So whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, a foodie, or a family on vacation, make the most of your Iowa adventure with this essential guide. Explore, experience, and enjoy Iowa in 365 unique ways!

Adventures with Barefoot Critters

Adventures with Barefoot Critters
Author: Teagan White
Publisher: Tundra Books
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-06-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1770496246

Join an adorable cast of animal characters as they explore the alphabet through the seasons. From gathering honey in spring to building cozy campfires in fall, the friends make the most of each season, both enjoying the great outdoors and staying snug inside. Learning the alphabet is fun when adventuring with these critters, and children and adults alike will delight in Teagan White's sweet, nostalgic illustrations.

The Unplugged Family Activity Book

The Unplugged Family Activity Book
Author: Rachel Jepson Wolf
Publisher: Fair Winds Press
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2020-06-23
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1592339433

Get ready for kid-approved ideas that celebrate the great outdoors year round! Whether you're building forts or making fresh cider, there's something for every kid and every season. Each season is full of excitement waiting to be found and Rachel highlights the best of each one with sections for recipes, nature exploration and play, and natural history: In spring, make candied violets, spruce tip ice cream, or paper from wildflower seeds. Craft a kite, weave flower crowns, and make a DIY fairy garden! When summer comes, whip up herb-infused balms, rosewater, and zuchinni boats. Host a backyard camp-out, build a nature exploration pack, cast shadow drawings, sail a leaf-boat, and master giant bubbles. As the days cool for autumn, brew mulled cider, make spiced honey, and discover the deliciousness of homemade apple sauce. Plant bulbs for next year’s flowers, create an autumn rainbow, or craft a felted acorn necklace. Cozy up in winter with homemade maple candy, an herbal tea blend, and learn how to set out pine cone bird feeders. Build a snow fort or try some winter stargazing followed by making paper stars. (Or for those in warmer climates, make an ice lantern!) Unique celebrations throughout give the entire family a reason to gather, from winter bonfires and Solstice celebrations to maple tappings and beeswax candle dippings!

Greg Atkinson's In Season

Greg Atkinson's In Season
Author: Greg Atkinson
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2014-03-11
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1570619174

Before revitalizing the menu at Canlis restaurant, Seattle chef Greg Atkinson learned an appreciation for local ingredients and gratifying meals on lovely San Juan Island, WA. In this reissued book of essays and recipes, Greg describes his appreciation the passage of the seasons, the joys of young family life, and, of course, local food. Atkinson is a gifted and passionate writer, observant of all the senses and emotions when it comes to great meals—whether a holiday spread or a picnic on the beach. Share one truly delicious year with chef Greg Atkinson.

Animal Jam

Animal Jam
Author: Katherine Noll
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426328753

A strategy guide for National Geographic's massive multiplayer online game, Animal Jam, where players choose what animal they want to be and explore the land of Jamaa.