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It’s estimated that each year between eighty and ninety million children around the globe are given a box of LEGO, while up to ten million adults buy sets for themselves. Yet LEGO is much more than a dizzying number of plastic bricks that can be put together and combined in countless ways. LEGO is also a vision of the significance of what play can mean for humanity.

As Serious Eats's culinary nerd-in-residence, J. Kenji Lopez-Alt has pondered all these questions and more. Kenji shows that often, conventional methods don't work that well, and home cooks can achieve far better results using new - but simple - techniques. In hundreds of easy-to-make recipes, you will find out how to make foolproof Hollandaise sauce in just two minutes, how to transform one simple tomato sauce into a half dozen dishes, how to make the crispiest, creamiest potato casserole ever conceived, and much more.

Chef and restaurateur Ben Shewry knows obsession well. Whether it's crispy-edged lasagne, saltwater crocodile ribs or the perfect potato, obsession is what motivates him and what makes him tick. It's also what has propelled his Melbourne restaurant Attica into the league of the most innovative, acclaimed dining experiences in the world, and one of the most vital in Australian history.

How do you place a bed in an awkward room? How can your space help you be more focused and more productive? How do you set up your room to make you ready for romantic love? It’s simple! In Feng Shui Modern, TikTok influencer Cliff Tan answers these questions and more, explaining the ancient practice of feng shui and how it can be translated to modern homes. Cliff has become an internet sensation with his videos demonstrating the principles of feng shui, and in this practical guide he shows how to apply these principles room-by-room in your own home.

The morning after Courtney Gustafson moved into an old house in the Poets Square neighbourhood of Tucson, Arizona, she noticed tiny pawprints all over her driveway. They were the first evidence of a colony of feral cats who would, in time, become part of her family, expand her world spectacularly, and help pierce a personal darkness she’d wrestled with for much of her life. Poets Square is a love letter to community in a broken society, told through the cats Courtney meets in dark alleys, neglected homes and her own driveway; cats she cherishes and must sometimes let go.

Since they were first published, James Herriot’s memoirs have sold millions of copies and entranced generations of animal lovers. Charming, funny and touching, All Things Wise and Wonderful is a heartwarming story of determination, love and companionship from one of Britain’s best-loved authors.

With her special blend of housecleaning tips, humor, and musings about daily life, Marla Cilley, a.k.a. "The FlyLady", shows you how to manage clutter and chaos and get your home - and your life - in order. Drawn from the lessons and tools used in her popular mentoring program, the FlyLady system helps you create doable housekeeping routines and break down overwhelming chores into manageable missions that will restore peace to your home - and your psyche.

Green Horizon presents a compelling vision for transforming society in response to the urgent challenge of climate change. Written by leading experts in sustainability and environmental policy, this book explores innovative strategies and practical solutions for achieving a sustainable, low-carbon future.

"Backyard Homestead Kitchen Know-How" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide designed for those aspiring to achieve self-sufficient living by growing their own food. The book addresses common challenges such as transitioning from store-bought to homegrown foods, acquiring practical cooking skills, and maintaining a sustainable kitchen lifestyle. This guide walks readers through the journey of cultivating a productive garden and transforming the harvest into nourishing meals.

Written in a clear, practical style, The Ultimate Prepper Pantry Guide is packed with real-world strategies, long-term food plans, and survival tips designed for everyday people on a budget—not just hardcore survivalists.

Fireproof charts Chef Curtis Duffy's rise in spite of trauma, to being mentored by and recognized among the world's top chefs. Amid childhood chaos in rural Ohio, a young Duffy first found refuge in Home Ec class, then at one of Columbus's best restaurants, where he honed his skills. His passion ignited, Duffy was dead set on leaving Ohio and breaking the Duffy family curse. But the tragic deaths of his parents jeopardized his promising trajectories.

Discover the secrets to unlocking your dog's full potential with this comprehensive guide to dog training! From mastering basic obedience commands to addressing challenging behavior issues, this book is packed with expert tips, practical advice, and innovative strategies to help you build a strong bond with your furry companion. Whether you're a novice or experienced dog owner, you'll find valuable insights and actionable techniques to enhance communication, foster mutual understanding, and create a harmonious relationship with your beloved canine friend.

The Thinking Horse Breeder discusses the selection of foundation stock, planning matings, breeding methods, genetic diseases, conformation and temperament, foaling down, young horse training, common problems, financials, marketing, promotion, photography, and ethical considerations in an easy-to-listen, authentic style.

Explore humanity's fascination with death through sixty poisonous plants and how they have affected history, magic, warfare, art, and more. Dispatching people with poisonous plants isn't just an Agatha Christie plot—it began thousands of years ago and continues to this day. Deadly Fascination presents sixty profiles divided into five themes, from classic killers to frightful fungi.

Dreaming of growing your own food but think you need acres of land? Think again! This practical audiobook reveals how to turn any small outdoor space—from tiny balconies to postage-stamp yards—into a productive mini-farm in just 90 days. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced gardener downsizing to a smaller space, this audiobook provides clear, actionable steps to create your own productive urban homestead. Perfect for listening while you tend to your growing space!

Join hosts Bill Green and Jerold Colton on Uncorked, a captivating conversational podcast that blends wine, business, and life into one flavorful journey. Ea...

Join hosts Bill Green and Jerold Colton on Uncorked, a captivating conversational podcast that blends wine, business, and life into one flavorful journey. Ea...

Join hosts Bill Green and Jerold Colton on Uncorked, a captivating conversational podcast that blends wine, business, and life into one flavorful journey. Ea...

Join hosts Bill Green and Jerold Colton on Uncorked, a captivating conversational podcast that blends wine, business, and life into one flavorful journey. Ea...

Join hosts Bill Green and Jerold Colton on Uncorked, a captivating conversational podcast that blends wine, business, and life into one flavorful journey. Ea...