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We all know about the literal fruits, vegetables, and flowers of our labour when it comes to gardening, but there are many other benefits that are worth considering! In her interview with the Healthy Tomorrow Foundation, Niki Jabbour shares her "top tips for fall gardens"--including how gardening helps with mindfulness and staying active, and some practical tips on prepping your garden for the upcoming Spring...even hinting at some of the great techniques that she's cover...ed in her upcoming fourth book, GROWING UNDER COVER (coming December 2020). Read the full interview, here: https://healthytomorrow.ca/blog/niki-jabbour Storey Publishing #GrowingUnderCover #Gardening #GardeningTips
STAR WARS ORIGAMI 2 combines the mythic power of Star Wars with the fun of origami. Here is everything you need to create a collection of characters, creatures, Jedi starfighters, and those very special objectslike Kylo Ren and Rey’s lightsabers! Designed by origami master Chris Alexander, each of the 34 projects includes illustrated step-by-step instructions and a photo of the finished model. Workman Publishing
Matt Hranek is back with his second book: A MAN & HIS CAR, paying homage to another object of man’s obsessionthe car! Paired with Hranek’s storytelling, the cars become more than just vehicles for transportation and status symbols; they represent pop-culture moments, pioneering achievements, heirlooms, friendships and way more. Featuring some of the most exclusive collections in the world: Jay Leno’s 1955 Buick Roadmaster, Kevin Costner’s Shelby Mustang (purchased post-Bul...l Durham), cars from the Petersen Automotive Museum, and more! Workman Publishing
Explore the wonders of the sky with SKY GAZING! This rich visual guide takes readers aged 914 on a journey through the Earth’s solar system, around the galaxy, and into deep space to learn about the moon, sun, planets, stars, and constellations! Storey Publishing
From New York Times bestselling author and master of suspense, Dean Koontz, comes ELSEWHERE. In this gripping and epic novel of wonder and terror, the fate of the world is left in the hands of a father and daughter as they are left with the task of hiding a strange and dangerous object. Amazon Publishing
With over 30 years’ experience as an artist and entrepreneur, Frances Palmer, has learned how to cultivate a life that maximizes creativity. In LIFE IN THE STUDIO she’s distilled these hard-won lessons, and more, into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind portrait and handbook to help other aspiring creatives achieve the creative life of their dreams! Artisan Books
We’re excited to announce that Alissa Carpenter’s HOW TO LISTEN AND HOW TO BE HEARD has made the list of Cosmopolitan's Best Nonfiction Books of 2020!! Read the article here: https://www.cosmopolitan.com///best-nonfiction-books-2020/... Red Wheel / Weiser Books
We're extremely excited to share that Peace Adzo Medie's HIS ONLY WIFE is the October pick for Reese’s Book Club! Described as the Crazy Rich Asians for West Africa, HIS ONLY WIFE follows Ghanaian seamstress Afi who marries a wealthy stranger to help financially support her mother. Follow Afi as she traverses this minefield of injustices to be a spunky, relatable heroine that breaks all the rules along the way! Have you ordered your copy yet? ... Algonquin Books
Do you spell out the word walk so as to not overexcite your pet? Do you know that an ice-cream cone is never just for one? Do you plan your pup’s Halloween costume months in advance? Then you’re a dog mom! DOG MOM celebrates the unique bond between women and dogs with this little book filled with charming illustrations. Workman Publishing
Fermentation experts Christopher and Kirsten Shockey will help cidermakers of all skill levels enter the realm of fermented beverages with THE BIG BOOK OF CIDERMAKING! This comprehensive guide to making hard cider features techniques for achieving a wide range of styles and flavors. Storey Publishing
Inspired by the Sea, the Land, and the Mountains of the Aegean islands, Marianna Leivaditaki’s AEGEAN is packed full of recipes that celebrate the wealth of the Mediterranean diet! These delicious dishes feature seasonal ingredients rich in olive oil, fresh fruit and veggies, nuts, fish, and whole grainsthey’re the perfect meals to take time to enjoy with friends and family. Interlink Publishing
Get cozy this weekend with a hot drink, a comfy sweater, and a great book! We recommend Heidi Pitlor's IMPERSONATION or Caroline Leavitt's WITH OR WITHOUT YOU! Want to know more about these books? A story of love, loyalty, loss, and resilience, WITH OR WITHOUT YOU is a page-turner that asks the question, What do we owe the other people in our lives, and when does the cost become too great?... A satirical, incisive snapshot of how so many of us now live, IMPERSONATION tells a timely, insightful, and bitingly funny story of ambition, motherhood, and class. Algonquin Books
Happy #BookBirthday to this lush new releaseWINDCLIFF! This is an intimate and inspiring celebration of Daniel Hinkley’s world-renowned private garden! Paired with Claire Takacs Photography's otherworldly photos, you will delight in Hinkley’s recounting of the creation of his garden, the stories of the plants that fill its space, and in his sage gardening advice. Timber Press
Over the last few months we’ve all been confronted with the importance of thorough hand washing and controlling the spread of germs. For budding scientists and curious little ones, HOW DOES SOAP CLEAN YOUR HANDS? is a fully illustrated picture book that’s the perfect way to discover the science behind basic health habits like hand washing, how medicines work, and more! Flowerpot Press Srimalie Bassani Illustrator