Inspired by Molly Hashimoto's colorful block prints, this activity book offers a wealth of creative fun for kids of all ages, for solo or group enjoyment. Puzzles and games, language builders, and art projects utilize Hashimoto's illustrations and subjects to promote creative thinking and play. Included are: Coloring pages Connect the Dots Cut-out Finger Puppets Hidden Word Pictures Word Scrambles Rhyming Fun Fill-in-the-Blanks Story Mazes Spot the Difference Word Searches Grid Drawing Logic Problems . . . and more! Kids will also learn about Molly Hashimoto in the introductory text. This book is perfect for both family fun and individual quiet time.

“A Nature Puzzle Book” is a charming volume full of answers to some of nature's 'mysteries', including why birds sing, what actually happens in a bee-hive, and so on. Written by an experienced nature writer, this volume is highly recommended for those with a love of the great outdoors and the many animals that inhabit it. Contents include: “The Last Hour of the Red Squirrel”, “The End of the Little Foxes”, “Riddles of the Camp”, “Why Do Birds Sing?”, “Frogs, Toads, and Efts”, “Stalking Problems”, “Riddles of the Trail”, “Snake Stories”, “The Human Touch”, “The Last Black Rat”, “Three Feathered Puzzles”, “Mysteries of the Beehive”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

The Cypher Puzzle Book is a unique idea in the genre of puzzle books. Part 1 consists of two stories about a spaceship called Ghost, and its crew, that has an interplanetary mission of dumping inhabited planet waste into the atmosphere of Venus. The embedded text translates into lyrics of songs. In future works, the Ghost adventures will continue as the underlying text varies. Part 2 is a poem within a poem. As a level 3 puzzle, the embedded poem is a bit harder to decipherbut hopefully enjoyable and thought provoking. Part 2 of future work will be a level 2 or level 3 puzzle of varying topics. In Metamorphosis, we have a surface poem that is metaphysical as well as historical. The embedded poem is about a monarch butterfly. The answers to these puzzles will be provided in the next edition.

Over 4,000,000 Highlights Hidden Pictures books sold! With more than 100 amazing nature scenes to explore, this Hidden Pictures book is a delightful addition to any young solver’s collection. Explore our incredible planet through this Hidden Pictures nature puzzle book! Featuring illustrations of gorgeous landscapes, wild critters and other intricate nature-themed scenes, these iconic black-and-white puzzles have over 1,800 hidden objects tucked away for kids to discover. This book is sure to delight every adventurous, nature-loving kid. A great gift for puzzlers 6-12, every 144-page Highlights Hidden Pictures puzzle book is packed with black-and-white illustrations in a variety of engaging art styles. Perfect for screen-free entertainment on rainy days, road trips and more, Hidden Pictures activity books for kids are carefully designed to engage children while helping them develop their attention to detail and concentration skills. They’re easy to take on the go to keep kids entertained with age-appropriate challenges and Highlights’ signature silliness. Plus, every puzzle doubles as a coloring page!

If you're a home-based or small business owner, you need to learn how to balance your books as you start and grow your business. The Everything Accounting Book is a great beginner's guide for the basics of accounting. This easy-to-use reference is loaded with expert tips and advice on: The differences between accounting and bookkeeping Preparing financial statements Recording and recognizing revenues and expenses Tax planning strategies Real-world examples show accounting procedures for a retail business, a manufacturer, a home-based business, and a small high-tech company. So no matter what your business, you have the information you need to make a go of it with The Everything Accounting Book!

The Everything Start Your Own Business Book, 2nd Edition has everything you need to start your own business-and keep it running in the black. Completely updated and expertly revised by successful businesswoman Judith B. Harrington, this one-stop resource contains new information on: Online business strategy Critical professional associations and organizations Regulatory pitfalls Competitive concepts such as leased employees Being your own boss, head cook, and bottle washer isn't easy-one in three new businesses fail the first year. With this straightforward, no-nonsense reference book, you can make sure your business succeeds. Whether you need help formulating a business plan, finding financing, or running the business once it's off the ground, you'll find it all in The Everything Start Your Own Business Book, 2nd Edition.

According to the American Dietetic Association, Americans consume three times the suggested daily salt intake. For many people, too much salt can cause a host of medical conditions including high blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease and stroke. Featuring 300 delicious low-salt meals that would please even the pickiest eater, The Everything Low-Salt Cookbook also provides specific instructions on how to eat, what to eat, and how to curb those between-meal salt cravings. The quick-and-easy cookbook features: Appetizers, such as Sweet Stuff Guacamole Dip Seafood, such as Baked Orange Roughy in White Wine Unique sandwiches, such as Meat-Tofu Burgers with Cheese Ethnic cuisine, such as Curried Couscous Healthy desserts, such as Veggie-Fruit Salad Featuring important dietary information such as calorie counts, fat grams, carbohydrates, protein, and sodium for each recipe, The Everything Low-Salt Cookbook will have you throwing out your salt shakers and serving up flavorful dishes for everyone!

These recreational logic puzzles provide entertaining variations on Gödel's incompleteness theorems, offering ingenious challenges related to infinity, truth and provability, undecidability, and other concepts. Written by a distinguished mathematician and creator of numerous popular puzzle books, this volume requires no background in formal logic and will delight readers of all ages.

Change a diaper? Soothe a crying baby? Function on just a few hours of sleep? Anything moms can do, dads can do--with a little help! Becoming a father is a colossal event in a man's life. For nine months, he thought about, worried about, and dreamed about his new child, and finally his little bundle of joy is here. So, now what? This all-in-one guide shows new dads how to: Bond with their new baby Interpret baby's cries Be supportive to their partner Handle the changes to their relationship and sex life Childproof the house Plus, this new edition features updated advice on safety issues like vaccinations, financial issues like health insurance and retirement, and cool high-tech gadgets to track and treasure each moment of their new baby's life. Complete with medical advice and practical information, this is the new dad's key to raising a happy and healthy baby.

You've imagined your wedding day since you were a child, and now it's finally approaching. You want everything on that special day to be absolutely perfect - from the ceremony to the flowers to the music. Filled with practical tips, useful secrets from the pros, and plenty of worksheets to keep you organized, this expanded edition keeps you up to date on the latest wedding trends and helps you walk down the aisle with style and confidence. The Everything Wedding Book, 3rd Edition contains the best information on how to: Budget your money, time, and sanity Choose a dress that will leave everyone breathless Know the intricacies of wedding etiquette Hire the best florists, caterers, and photographers Deal with touchy bridal party situations Find time to actually enjoy the wedding itself! From setting the date to driving off in the "Just Married" car, The Everything Wedding Book, 3rd Edition is your essential guide to ensuring that the most important day of your life isn't also the most stressful.