The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures
Author: Nancy Worrell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2008-05-06
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1436230330

The perfect family getaway is closer than you think. This easy-to-use, affordable guide helps parents transform their own backyards into unforgettable family escapes-from insect safaris to sports camps, artist colonies to pet parades and block parties. * Great activities for kids of all ages-can be adapted for use by camp counselors, Scout and other group leaders, teachers, day-care workers, and home-schooling parents * Provides the perfect alternative to vacations plagued by high gas prices, flight cancellations, and budgetary constraints * Goes beyond the literal backyard to include other close-to-home adventures

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures
Author: Nancy Worrell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2008
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781592577576

The best part of time off spent with the family is . . . the family. So why brave long lines and cancelled flights at the airport, spend precious time en route to your destination, and fork over hundreds-even thousands-of dollars for the "perfect" getaway, when you can have an adventure that delights the whole family right in your own backyard? The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventuresis an easy-to-use guide to exploring the fun that lies just beyond your own back door. Besides helping parents transform their own environs into an unforgettable family escape, the book offers dozens of tips on what to do when there's nothing to do-school breaks will never be the same again!

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures
Author: Nancy Worrell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2008-05-06
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 144063615X

The perfect family getaway is closer than you think. This easy-to-use, affordable guide helps parents transform their own backyards into unforgettable family escapes-from insect safaris to sports camps, artist colonies to pet parades and block parties. * Great activities for kids of all ages-can be adapted for use by camp counselors, Scout and other group leaders, teachers, day-care workers, and home-schooling parents * Provides the perfect alternative to vacations plagued by high gas prices, flight cancellations, and budgetary constraints * Goes beyond the literal backyard to include other close-to-home adventures

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backpacking and Hiking

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backpacking and Hiking
Author: Jason Stevenson
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2010
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

Helps anyone prepare and plan for a hiking or backpacking adventure, including how to train, shop and pack for the trip, how to live on the trail and what gear is really necessary.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to 40,000 Baby Names

The Complete Idiot's Guide to 40,000 Baby Names
Author: Marcia Layton Turner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2009
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781592578412

An entertaining parents' guide to naming their baby features more than 200 lists of popular names in different categories, along with an alphabetized name section, name histories and meanings, and information and advice on selecting the perfect name. Original.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running a Bed & Breakfast

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running a Bed & Breakfast
Author: Park Davis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2001-04-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440650691

You’re no idiot, of course. You’ve had the pleasure of staying at a few bed and breakfasts, and you’d love to open a charming inn of your own. But when you think about what it takes to get a business up and running, you want to hang the Do Not Disturb sign. This is your wake-up call! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Running a Bed and Breakfast will show you it can be easy and fun—and a great way to meet new people and make money. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Useful insights into the booming B&B industry. • A simple test to help you decide if you have what it takes to succeed in the B & B business. • Idiot-proof guidelines for converting a house into a B&B. • Expert advice on accounting and business issues. • An insider's look at the new trends in guest services.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History

The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher:
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2006
Genre: History
ISBN:

Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.