New Releases (158)

Visual History of World Military Machines

ISBN: 9781497104013

Author: Alex Harris    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Discover the amazing combat machines that have graced the skies, land, and sea of the world's most famous conflicts! History and development of dozens of legend...


Discover the amazing combat machines that have graced the skies, land, and sea of the world's most famous conflicts! History and development of dozens of legendary military vehicles from World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm, and more The best of the best, from the iconic Spitfires and Lancasters of WWII to today's stealth bombers and super-smart combat tanks Detailed articles written by leading historians, scholars, and other experts in military history Full-color photos and drawings of combat machines for the land, sea, and air, including the 20 greatest machines of war A showcase of the world's most powerful military might, from the Churchill tank used in the Second World War to warships, Humvees, naval U-boat submarines, and more Wars have been waged for thousands of years. But with the advent of industry and technology, war machines have evolved into complex and intricate vessels. A fascinating account of the history and development of dozens of legendary military vehicles — from the German Tiger tanks of the Second World War and the nuclear-powered submarine to the high-tech fighter jets of today and the military technology of the future — A Visual History of World Military Machines details the facts and figures that you need to know to be a combat machine expert! Featuring complete breakdowns of the technology that makes these tanks, choppers, and battleships the best of the best, this guide spans the last 100 years of warfare and how it has evolved. Along with the type of power each machine contains and how it was used, you will learn which tank was capable of being air-dropped from a cargo plane, which warship is the last of its kind, what it takes to be a Top Gun pilot, and what the next generations of aircraft carriers will look like.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 160


Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm


Publication Date: 31-10-2023


$29.99
First Fun Sticker Painting Animals & Friends

ISBN: 9781641243308

Author: Edward Miller    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

First Fun Sticker Painting: Animals & Friends is a fun and engaging activity book for kids to have a blast making tons of sticker creations! Filled with 12 brig...


First Fun Sticker Painting: Animals & Friends is a fun and engaging activity book for kids to have a blast making tons of sticker creations! Filled with 12 bright and colorful sticker painting animal designs including a snake, owl, toucan, rooster, cow, and more, each picture comes with a set of high-quality stickers and a helpful reference photo for children to either recreate what they see on the opposite page or make their own original design however they wish! Made from high-quality paper with perforated edges for easy removal and display, this fun and easy sticker painting book will keep kids and toddlers entertained for hours as they learn colors, follow visual directions, express their creativity and imagination, and improve their dexterity — all without relying on a screen. Engage your child's attention for hours on road trips, rainy days, in restaurants, after school, on family vacations, or anytime, with First Fun Sticker Painting: Animals & Friends!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 40


Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm


Publication Date: 07-11-2023


$22.00
My Sticker Paintings : Cars

ISBN: 9781641243261

Author: Logan Powell    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Inside this book, kids can create stunning works of mosaic art with geometric stickers! This distinctive poly-art paint-by-sticker book for kids ages 6-10 featu...


Inside this book, kids can create stunning works of mosaic art with geometric stickers! This distinctive poly-art paint-by-sticker book for kids ages 6-10 features a collection of 10 geometric designs of various cars and motorcycles, from a Formula 1 and a motor cross bike to a stock car, a futuristic car, and more! Using anywhere from 60-100 colored stickers for each vehicle pattern, kids will place each in the appropriate spot according to its numbered section and watch as the geometric shapes transform into beautiful, crystalized designs. Also included are fun facts to learn more about each amazing vehicle as kids bring them to life! The perfect gift for kids and grandkids, and an entertaining, hands-on activity for children, this sticker painting book offers an excellent opportunity for developing their focus and attention span. Designs are printed on thick, perforated pages that can easily detach to be framed, displayed on the fridge, or given as a gift once a painting is completed. Explore a striking on-trend graphic art sticker painting book that will engage kids' attention for hours on road trips, rainy days, in restaurants, after school, on family vacations, or anytime, My Sticker Paintings: Cars!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 44


Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm


Publication Date: 12-09-2023


$24.00
Kids Guide to Playing the Piano and Keyboard

ISBN: 9781641243360

Author: Emily Arrow    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Enter the world of music by not only hearing the difference in musical tones and chords, but also seeing the difference! Children learn best when they can learn...


Enter the world of music by not only hearing the difference in musical tones and chords, but also seeing the difference! Children learn best when they can learn through multi-sensory means. By using hearing, seeing, and kinesthetic methods, Emily Arrow has created this easy and fun book for children to use as an introduction to learn how to play the piano! This book is a simple and much needed piano method for beginning musicians ages 6 and older. Emily's process, which follows the Orff Schulwerk method, is very approachable as she walks young musicians through seven lessons learning musical notes and chords on a keyboard through a color dot method. She uses colorful stickers to represent the notes, flashcards to learn the rainbow chords, and video/audio links for students to access for further help. Students will learn how to play 30 fun songs, including The Colorful Musical Alphabet, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, The Itsy Bitsy Spider, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, The Bear Went Over the Mountain, and more! Kids' Guide to Playing the Piano and Keyboard also introduces young minds to important musical vocabulary, fun facts, and the history of the piano, as well as providing a practice chart. Online video and audio access of Emily teaching is included so kids can hear what the piece should sound like. Emily Arrow graduated from Berklee College of Music and is certified in Orff Schulwerk approach to music education. She has been teaching piano for over 15 years. A very popular YouTube influencer, she has over 30,000 subscribers to her YouTube Channel and her videos have been viewed over 2 million times. She is also the author of Kids' Guide to Learning the Ukulele and Kids' Ukulele Songbook, both from Happy Fox Books. If your child needs an easy and fun guide to learning the piano, Kids' Guide to Playing the Piano and Keyboard is the book for you!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 116


Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm


Publication Date: 21-11-2023


$29.99
Essential Oil Recipes for Home and Body Care

ISBN: 9781497103337

Author: Stephanie Ariel    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Whether you're new to the amazing world of essential oils or have been using them for years, this complete essential oils guide details their incredible benefit...


Whether you're new to the amazing world of essential oils or have been using them for years, this complete essential oils guide details their incredible benefits, as well as how to make — and even monetize — natural home remedies and self-care products! Essential Oil Recipes for Whole Body Health and Care provides thorough insight on starting your at-home essential oil apothecary, the power of aromatherapy, how to use essential oils, and other informative topics before presenting 115 essential oil recipes you can easily make and use at home, gift to family and friends, or even sell for a profit! From all-natural homemade body scrubs, dryer sheets, and laundry soap to homemade candles, immunity boosters, medicinal balms for headaches, stings, itches, men's and women's health, and so much more, each recipe includes clear, step-by-step instructions and tips for personalization. Also included are helpful tables for which essential oils to start with, including peppermint, lavender, ylang ylang, and more, plus need-to-have ingredients, from coconut oil and jojoba to sea salt, castile soap, candelilla wax, and other supplies. A complete starter's guide to using essential oils, this must-have resource will help you understand the basics and inspire you with endless possibilities!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 208


Dimensions: 178 x 228 mm


Publication Date: 12-09-2023


$49.99
Adorable Macrame

ISBN: 9781497103924

Author: Stacy Summer Malimban    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Adorable Macramé shows how easy it is to make super cute mini macrame projects! Ranging from jewelry and home décor to ornaments, plant hangers, pouches, coas...


Adorable Macramé shows how easy it is to make super cute mini macrame projects! Ranging from jewelry and home décor to ornaments, plant hangers, pouches, coasters, and so much more, learn how to use natural macramé cord to create tons of bohemian-inspired items. Featuring 20 unique and charming projects with step-by-step instructions and coordinating illustrations to walk you through the design from start to finish, this exciting and approachable guide is the perfect resource for anyone looking to learn how to macrame on a smaller scale. Author Stacy Malimban is the author of Knotting Bags and Belts and continues to share her charming expertise within the pages of Adorable Macrame so you can add creative DIY touches to your life!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 112


Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm


Publication Date: 14-11-2023


$45.99
Origami for Little Hands

ISBN: 9781641243292

Author: Sayaka Hodoshima    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Children are often interested in origami, but the diagrams and complicated folds meant for grown-ups can be discouraging. Enter Origami for Little Hands! From a...


Children are often interested in origami, but the diagrams and complicated folds meant for grown-ups can be discouraging. Enter Origami for Little Hands! From a penguin and a crab to a boat, a butterfly, and so much more, the paper craft projects featured in this must-have origami activity book for children are adorable as they are fun to make. With every project being organized by category — including animals, the sea, the farm, hearts, decorations, and objects — kids ages 4-7 will be entertained for hours as they learn how to origami over 30 awesome paper crafts! The easy projects in this book help children to develop fine motor skills, improve their concentration, and feed their imagination while also learning how to follow directions, all with just a few folds! Featuring kid-friendly step-by-step instructions, easy-to-follow visual guides, directional folding arrow illustrations, information on paper, and a helpful abbreviation chart, Origami for Little Hands is a fun and exciting craft guide that makes for a great introduction to creating amazing paper crafts!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 96


Dimensions: 193 x 223 mm


Publication Date: 26-09-2023


$29.99
First Fun Sticker Painting Colorful World

ISBN: 9781641243520

Author: Edward Miller    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

First Fun Sticker Painting: Colorful World is a fun and engaging activity book for kids to have a blast making tons of sticker creations! Filled with 12 bright ...


First Fun Sticker Painting: Colorful World is a fun and engaging activity book for kids to have a blast making tons of sticker creations! Filled with 12 bright and colorful sticker painting animal designs including mythical creatures, a rocket, submarine, ladybug fairy, jester, the sun, and more, each picture comes with a set of high-quality stickers and a helpful reference photo for children to either recreate what they see on the opposite page or make their own original design however they wish! Made from high-quality paper with perforated edges for easy removal and display, this fun and easy sticker painting book will keep toddlers and preschoolers entertained for hours as they learn colors, follow visual directions, express their creativity and imagination, and improve their dexterity — all without relying on a screen. Engage your child's attention for hours on road trips, rainy days, in restaurants, after school, on family vacations, or anytime, with First Fun Sticker Painting: Colorful World!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 40


Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm


Publication Date: 07-11-2023


$22.99
Staying Healthy When You Travel (new edition)

ISBN: 9781620083789

Author: Jane Wilson-Howarth    Publisher: Companion House

This essential travel book is filled with over 300 pages that will prepare you for anything! Staying Healthy When You Travel is your must-have guide to staying ...


This essential travel book is filled with over 300 pages that will prepare you for anything! Staying Healthy When You Travel is your must-have guide to staying healthy while you travel abroad, with practical advice on what to do if sickness strikes, including case histories that provide detailed, real-life perspectives. Learn how to prepare for healthy travel and avoid common ailments like bug bites, upset stomach, diarrhea, viruses, and more. Author Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth is an expert in parasitology, vector ecology, and child health, and she's also traveled around the world to treat the sick. In this updated edition of the Cadogan Guides classic, The Essential Guide to Travel Health: Don't Let Bugs, Bites and Bowels Spoil Your Trip, she condenses all her years of medical experience into this incredibly helpful guide that's packed with international travel tips and crucial case histories, advice on immunizations and other precautions to take, tables and maps that match disease risk to countries, health tips to protect yourself from insects and worms, and so much more. Before you prepare to travel in a post-COVID world and head to the airport, do your research with Staying Healthy When You Travel, and you'll be good to go!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 320


Dimensions: 178 x 228 mm


Publication Date: 12-12-2023


$45.99
My Sticker Paintings : Cool Animals

ISBN: 9781641243278

Author: Logan Powell    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Inside this book, kids can create stunning works of mosaic art with geometric stickers! This distinctive poly-art paint-by-sticker book for kids ages 6-10 featu...


Inside this book, kids can create stunning works of mosaic art with geometric stickers! This distinctive poly-art paint-by-sticker book for kids ages 6-10 features a collection of 10 geometric designs of various animals, from a llama and panda to a koala, unicorn, and more! Using anywhere from 60-100 colored stickers for each animal pattern, kids will place each in the appropriate spot according to its numbered section and watch as the geometric shapes transform into beautiful, crystalized designs. Also included are fun facts to learn more about each amazing animal as kids bring them to life! The perfect gift for kids and grandkids, and an entertaining, hands-on activity for children, this sticker painting book offers an excellent opportunity for developing their focus and attention span. Designs are printed on thick, perforated pages that can easily detach to be framed, displayed on the fridge, or given as a gift once a painting is completed. Explore a striking on-trend graphic art sticker painting book that will engage kids' attention for hours on road trips, rainy days, in restaurants, after school, on family vacations, or anytime, My Sticker Paintings: Cool Animals!


Bind: paperback


Pages: 44


Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm


Publication Date: 12-09-2023


$24.00
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