Author : Carole Martignacco
Publisher : Tricycle Press
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 37,46 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781582461618
A myth of the origins of life explains poetically to the youngest child where we, and the world around us, originated, from a single seed cradled and nourished in the rich soil of space.
Author : Emily Bone
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 45,28 MB
Release : 2017-08
Category : Plants
ISBN : 9781474922456
The Big Picture Book How Food Grows is full of beautiful illustrations of plants, grains and trees in different habitats, that will encourage children to explore outdoors and find out more about where their food comes from.
Author : Arthur Geisert
Publisher : Stories Without Words
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,5 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781592701155
See how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.
Author : Alicia Williamson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 36,51 MB
Release : 2010-10-18
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1440506884
When someone wants to start growing cannabis, they may be filled with questions: Is it legal? Can it be done inside or outside? It is hard to grow? In this book, you'll find a clear, step-by-step manual to the world of marijuana. Longtime licensed Oregon-based medical-grower Alicia Williamson explains the entire process--from choosing seeds or clones to proper curing and storage of harvest. You'll also find: Information on the legality of growing Tips on growing indoors, outdoors, and in containers Troubleshooting information for plants that just won't grow Recipes for medibles such as fruit rollups and chocolate lollies Growing cannabis can be challenging, yet rewarding. From the beginner just starting out to the experienced gardener wanting to improve quality and productivity, this is the complete guide to everything marijuana.
Author : Terri Reid
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 17,90 MB
Release : 2011-06-18
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1440524912
Do you want to have electricity and hot water at any time, no matter what's going on outside your property? Do you want to have more control over the things you eat and how they are processed? Do you want your family safe from the worries of a bad economy and crime? If you answered "yes" to these questions, then living off the grid may be for you. Although living off the grid takes some hard work, the benefits make it all worthwhile. This practical guide gives you all the information you'll need to move off the grid, including how to: Grow your own produce Raise, hunt, and process your meat Eliminate existing debt to cut off financial ties Build a sustainable home from scratch Harvest and reuse water Create your own sources of energy Whether you want to live an eco-friendly life or just want to incorporate a few key aspects into your existing day-to-day, this guide is your comprehensive introduction to homestead sustainability.
Author : Bob Schaller
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 19,31 MB
Release : 2015-09-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1440591008
Presents an introduction to the game of basketball, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the rules and the game's history, and describing playing techniques, skills, and related games.
Author : Catherine Abbott
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 22,15 MB
Release : 2010-12-18
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1440504695
There's an old-fashioned solution to the problem of fresh produce going bad. Store fruits and veggies in a root cellar or other cold storage location! This book provides you with step-by-step plans on how to build a root cellar--or utilize the one you've got. Professional farmer Catherine Abbott teaches you: How to effectively organize your root cellar Where to store fruits and vegetables in unconventional places What the best fruits and vegetables are for storing Ways to preserve, dry, and freeze a variety of foods to enjoy all winter long Recipes for fresh fruits, berries, veggies, and herbs to cook all year round Featuring illustrations for building root cellars as well as a full nutritional breakdown for all 150 recipes, you will love this comprehensive guide. Before long, you'll know how to provide yourself and your family with great nutritious foods all year long!
Author : Michael F Russell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 47,37 MB
Release : 2004-02-10
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1605509442
A complete and easy-to-follow guide to Protestant origins, beliefs, practices, and traditions Christians make up about one third of the world’s population. Among those two billion followers, over 185 million are of the Protestant faith. What are the differences between Protestant and Catholic? Both are of the Christian faith, right? These questions and more are answered in The Everything Christianity Book—an easy-to-read, inclusive treatment to one of the world’s oldest religions. Among the many questions answered: Who was Martin Luther? When did the Protestantism split from the Catholic Church? What are the differences between the different branches of Protestantism (Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, et. al.)? Do Protestant churches have a hierarchy similar to that of the Catholic Church? How are Christian holidays observed from the Protestant perspective? Christians and non-Christians alike—no matter what their denomination—will gain a new understanding of the rich diversity and complexities of Protestant practices and traditions. Full of facts and figures, names, dates, and places, The Everything® Christianity Book is a stimulating, thought-provoking book on the Protestant faith.
Author : Bob Schaller
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 25,76 MB
Release : 2019-10-29
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1507212534
Learn the latest statistics along with information on all your favorite players in the newest edition of the bestselling The Everything Kids’ Basketball Book, featuring great tips for mastering the game! Learn how to play like a pro—and win—the fun game of basketball! Filled with dozens of games, puzzles, and activities, this book shows kids how to be a wizard on the court, hitting jumpers like Jordan while also learning the importance of teamwork. Covering everything you need to know about basketball, The Everything Kids’ Basketball Book explains all the rules of the game, the history of the sport, and information on your favorite players. Featuring up-to-date records of the NBA, WNBA, NCAA, and Olympic basketball, you’ll learn how to stay active and healthy while playing the sport you love.
Author : Kathiann M Kowalski
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 24,26 MB
Release : 2002-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1440522375
The natural world holds secrets under every rock and around every tree. If you've ever wondered what life is like through a microscope, telescope, or with the naked eye--you'll love this book! You will: Run with the antelope across the American plains and learn about the food chain. Climb with a monkey to the highest tree in the rainforest and discover how photosynthesis keeps leaves green. Sink to the bottom of the ocean to follow creatures who have adapted to life in total darkness Travel with a meteor at speeds up to 160,000 miles per hour. Burrow with the earthworms in your own backyard. Through it all, you'll find out how things synergize, regenerate, and evaporate--and lots more! And don't worry about the big words--they are all defined and explained with familiar examples in this fascinating trip through the natural world.
