Ruth Owen

Thanksgiving is known for its food, and readers discover plenty of recipes they can bring to Thanksgiving dinner in this guide to holiday baking. Cookies, brownies, and mini pumpkin pies—these are just some of the tasty treats readers learn to make with the help of clear steps that feature full-color photographs. Beginning bakers learn what they need to be safe and successful in the kitchen through text that focuses on safety, creativity,

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"Could you survive in the wild? Young readers will be able to answer yes after tackling these engaging and educational DIY projects focused on survival. Each project is broken down into easy-to-follow steps, allowing young learners and reluctant readers to feel accomplished as they complete each achievable task. In addition, safety tips and materials lists help readers practice being prepared--a truly essential skill for survival! Featuring vivid...

How do worms help the sunflowers in the backyard obtain water? Who will become dinner for the family of robins that lives in the old apple tree? Which backyard residents will visit the sunflowers and help them produce seeds? And what tiny creatures will feed on the apple tree's leaves once they fall to the ground in autumn? Readers will discover how living things depend on each other and their environment for survival. Like piecing together a jigsaw...

Read historical stories and modern-day accounts of zombie encounters and get all the information you need to protect yourself from these frightening creatures.

This book is a collection of seven recipes for Halloween cooking, including monster caramel apples, roasted jack-o-lantern pumpkin seeds, Halloween cookies, perfect pumpkin soup, and haunted black bean and corn dip.

This book is a collection of seven recipes for Valentine's Day cooking, including easy Valentine's rocky road, I love you cookies, Ti amo linguine, frozen strawberry yogurt dessert, and red velvet cupcakes.

How did dinosaurs protect themselves from enemies? What kinds of food did prehistoric animals eat? This title is bursting with weird and wonderful nuggets of information about dinosaurs of all kinds!

Examines the history of werewolf lore, famous incidents, and possible explanations.

This book is an introduction to the American longhair cat breed, describing its history, physical appearance, temperament, care, and behavior.