The alphabet has never been so cute! These adorable mandala coloring pages are packed with fun, relatable drawings that help kids learn. Centered around each letter of the alphabet are people, animals, flowers, and other objects that start or end with the designated letter: A: Acorn, Alligator, Ant, Apple, Award B: Ball, Bear, Bee, Bird, Book C: Cactus, Cake, Carrot, Cat, Crab ... Y: Yak, Yarn, Yellow, Yeti, Yo-Yo Z: Zebra, Zero, Zigzag, Zipper, Zoom The 26 chunky, colorable letter mandala designs are each paired with a list of vocabulary words on the back for kids to trace for reading and writing practice. Additional practice writing pages are included at the end of the book. Designed in the mandala tradition, these soothing designs provide children with a calming sense of rhythm while they learn. Author Olha Orlova is a trained psychiatrist, uniquely poised to understand how learning and creativity combine to develop young minds. Coloring helps develop fine motor skills, hand flexibility, color perception, and hand-eye coordination while mandala designs help with spatial perception, teaching kids to look at things in a non-standard way and offering free expression of their creativity. Teach your kids the basic foundations of learning to read and write through creativity, with My Mandala Alphabet!

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Pages: 56

Dimensions: 254 x 254 mm

Publication Date: 28-05-2024

Choose from the latest and greatest house plans available on the market today! Best-Selling House Plans is the perfect planning tool for aspiring home builders, allowing you to choose from more than 240 of the most popular and sought-after designs from the top architects and designers across North America! Over 800 gorgeous, high-quality photographs allow you to experience homes actually built from the designs, including stunning interior images. Fully customizable CAD files are available to order for every plan. Virtually every home style is offered, from country estates to urban sites, including farmhouses, country cottages, contemporaries, luxury estates, vacation retreats, and regional specialties. This updated edition features solely leading residential home plans of choice in the current market and includes updated articles, new home plans and pricing, special sections on the top architectural styles of today, home automation, home design trends, curb appeal tips, and more. Home plans, decorating ideas, CAD file ordering information—it's all here in this book! The hundreds of plans featured were chosen as most desirable based on actual sales data. This extensive collection of homes offers the best range available, in all styles and sizes! Look through a selection of the best home plans available and select your new dream home, with Best-Selling House Plans, Updated & Revised 5th Edition!

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Pages: 192

Dimensions: 216 x 276 mm

Publication Date: 28-05-2024

Includes crochet basics and 18 amazing animal projects: giraffe, sloth, bear, fox, horse, bunny, ram, dragon, prince frog, Christmas reindeer ·Functional amigurumi. Author includes instruction for stitching if they are not comfortable for babies. ·According to KKAME Creative Business and Design, on the "5 Best Crochet Items" list, amigurumi and blankets are #2 and #3 respectively. ·Crocheted baby blankets with a character make the ideal companion for babies during playtime, bedtime, car rides and if your child just wants some snuggles. They can always count on their lovey to provide security and comfort. Almost every baby has a favorite blanket they can't be without. Purchased varieties are a quick and easy fix, a crocheted version is so much more than just a retail purchase; it's made with love and given in love. Blankies help babies feel safe and fall asleep faster.

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Pages: 160

Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm

Publication Date: 14-05-2024

As a scroll sawyer, you know that no matter your level of scrolling experience, continuing to challenge yourself is a must! Charles Hand's Fantastic Fretwork Patterns for the Scroll Saw introduces scrollers to the basics of fretwork through a series of skill-building projects: basic cutouts, postcard-sized portraits, coasters, trivets, and ornaments. Once mastered, move up to several advanced fretwork projects including portraits which involve layers and coloring techniques. Included in these pages are beginning chapters on tools, finishing, and scroll saw maintenance, over 25 full-size patterns, a beginner's guide, and lots of high-quality photography. Fantastic Fretwork Patterns for the Scroll Saw is a must-have pattern book for every scroller!

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Pages: 112

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 16-04-2024

First Fun Sticker Painting: Ocean Creatures is an adorable and engaging activity book for kids to have a blast making tons of sticker creations! Filled with 12 bright and colorful sticker painting sea animal designs that include everything children love about the ocean, including fish, seashells, an octopus, a whale, and more, each picture comes with a set of high-quality stickers in the back. For each design, illustrator Ed Miller provides a canvas with subtle prompts that help little ones get started. Kids can create their paintings to look exactly like the sample, or they can create a design of their own, helping them build confidence in their creative choices. Made from high-quality paper with perforated edges for easy removal, this fun and easy sticker painting book will keep toddlers and preschoolers entertained for hours as they learn color recognition, follow visual directions, express their creativity and imagination, and build their hand-eye coordination — all without relying on a screen. Engage your child's attention on road trips, rainy days, in restaurants, after school, on family vacations, or anytime, with First Fun Sticker Painting: Ocean Creatures!

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Pages: 40

Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm

Publication Date: 07-04-2024

Help your kids learn their ABCs the fun way! This alphabet flip-book features three beautifully illustrated alphabets showcasing animals and children forming each letter of the alphabet. Each letter can be flipped to show the same letter at the same time or show different combinations of letters that will form over 1,000 different words for toddlers to learn! An excellent tool for helping kids learn to recognize letters and letter sounds, this vocabulary board book is bound with a child-safe plastic binding and printed on extra-thick paper with a backer card that will hold up to hours and hours of learning fun. Simple and compact, it can be taken along anywhere! Fun ABC Flipbook is a must-have early learning tool to help jump start and support your child's reading!

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Pages: 52

Dimensions: 216 x 101 mm

Publication Date: 02-04-2024

Learn everything you need to know to start your own culinary herb garden! Comprehensive guide on how to get started growing herbs and spices, whether indoors or outdoors 51 useful herbs are featured in plant profiles, including echinacea, St. John's Wort, turmeric, elderberry, ginger, chamomile, Tulsi (holy basil), anise, hyssop, and many more Clear instructions for seeding and transplanting, soil, light, warmth, fertilizer, pests and diseases, protecting your herbs, harvesting, and storing seeds Helpful growing charts including sun exposure, how much to water, soil type, plant spacing, and planting depth Use your herbs in cooking, crafting, beauty and skin care, wellness, to help household pets, or even grow herbs as a side business 25 recipes include marinades, salad vinaigrettes, infused oils, cocktails, mocktails, bread, teas, and more Medicinal herbs section written by herbalist Michelle Guerrero Denison whose website "The Twig and Feather" discusses all things herbal Get all the indoor and outdoor gardening tips and advice you need to start growing herbs today! From soil preparation, lighting, how often to water, pests and disease prevention, important things to know when planting indoors verses outdoors, and more, expert gardener and author Kim Roman shares invaluable tips inside this book to help you produce high-yield quality herbs at home. Kim also shares quick reference charts and plant profiles for 51 of today's most popular herbs, in addition to a few of her favorite recipes where herbs are the star ingredient, including marinades, salad vinaigrettes, infused oils, delicious cocktails or mocktails, herbed and plain focaccia bread, teas, and more! You'll also learn how you can enhance your crafting projects by adding herbs! Discover the wide variety of uses for all the herbs you can grow right at home, with Growing Herbs for Health, Wellness, Cooking, and Crafts!

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Pages: 208

Dimensions: 178 x 228 mm

Publication Date: 02-04-2024

Learn how to crochet adorable amigurumi in the lovable style of Khuc Cay! 15 cuddly projects including Anne the Bee, Felipe the Fox, Griffin the Giraffe, Heina the Mushroom, Keiko the Crocodile, Sakura the Mermaid, Sunny the Lanternfish, and more Detailed additions including hats, suspenders, scarves, a cape and mask to create a superhero, glasses, booties, and more to jazz up your amigurumi creations Beginner-friendly explanations for basic techniques, material recommendations including yarn, embroidery stitches, and other embellishments Getting started advice, including crocheting a magic ring, modifying the size, connecting elements, tucking in the wires, and more Author Khuc Cay sets the standard for amigurumi! With perfect designs, colors, and details, her book combines favorite familiar animals and adorable magical creatures for a winning collection. Khuc has developed a lovable crochet style filled with personality and super cute details. Rather than just make plain amigurumi toys, she teaches you how to add accessories to amigurumi such as suspenders, hats, booties, glasses, a mask, a cape, and more! Amigurumi toys like these are expensive to buy, so making them yourself isn't just fun, it saves money! Inside this book, the beginning chapters explain techniques and materials needed to get started, which include but are not limited to crocheting a magic ring, modifying the size, connecting elements, and tucking in the wires. Then Khuc presents her projects — a bee, giraffe, mushroom, crocodile, cat, boar, ladybug, and more — which each have a touch of realism and a touch of magical imagination. The projects are all soft and loveable with a bit of whimsy, with touches of embroidery, and even a bit of blush! Get started creating your own amigurumi with unique embellishments and delightful personalities, with Wonderful World of Amigurumi!

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Pages: 144

Dimensions: 190 x 228 mm

Publication Date: 02-04-2024

Introduce your young creatives, aged 3+, to the joy of mess-free painting with Kuwi & Friends - Magic Water Cards. Designed for budding creatives, this compact activity set is bursting with fun. Simply fill the magic brush with water and watch as it unveils hidden pictures featuring scenes from the Kuwi the Kiwi books on the illustration boards. They can also engage in counting and ‘i spy’ activities on the back of each card. Once dry, the scenes disappear, allowing for endless painting fun! Crafted with care, our premium activity sets are tailor- made for mess-free, on-the-go play, making them perfect companions for travel, at cafes, or at home. Includes hard cover folder, 6 thick magic water cards and refillable water brush pen.

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Pages: 6

Dimensions: 297 x 210 mm

Publication Date: 01-06-2024

Introduce your young creatives, aged 3+, to the joy of mess-free painting with Kuwi & Friends - Magic Water Cards. Designed for budding creatives, this compact activity set is bursting with fun. Simply fill the magic brush with water and watch as it unveils hidden pictures featuring scenes from the Kuwi the Kiwi books on the illustration boards. They can also engage in counting and ‘i spy’ activities on the back of each card. Once dry, the scenes disappear, allowing for endless painting fun! Crafted with care, our premium activity sets are tailor- made for mess-free, on-the-go play, making them perfect companions for travel, at cafes, or at home. Includes hard cover folder, 6 thick magic water cards and refillable water brush pen.

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Pages: 6

Dimensions: 297 x 210 mm

Publication Date: 01-06-2024