Books with author A. E. Kennedy

You don’t have to be a doctor to make effective herbal medicine.With hundreds of different herbs and remedies out there, making herbal medicine can be overwhelming. Thankfully, Herbal Medicine Natural Remedies acts as the perfect salve, making things simple with 150 easy-to-follow recipes for highly effective herbal medicines.Discover natural ways to treat headaches, coughs, colds, hangovers, and more that don’t carry the same risk of side effects that many pharmaceuticals do. Never made your own herbal medicine? Start things off right with helpful lists of must-have tools, plus important safety tips.Herbal Medicine Natural Remedies includes:Herbal medicine for common ailments—Learn to make 150 different herbal remedies designed to help treat 75 different health issues.Herb profiles—From agrimony and chamomile to licorice and skullcap, 50 of the most common, useful, and healing herbs are detailed.Herbalism 101—Complete guides to collecting the right cookware, herb safety, and more help you jump straight in regardless of your experience level.Herbal medicines made easy—what a relief!

Introduce youngsters to dramatic visual images of ancient Egypt with this exciting little book. Six open stencils (no cutting or punching out required) let children learn facts about Egyptian culture as they trace carefully rendered shapes of a mummy case, the profile of an Egyptian man, the jackal-headed god Anubis, the ankh — symbol of life — a hawk, and a lotus. Perfect for use at home or school, these distinctive designs will also appeal to graphic designers and craft enthusiasts.

Displaying the beauty and variety of America's most popular wildflowers, naming and locating each of the species, this most unusual book is intended for coloring. Redrawn from the original Smithsonian Rickett plates by Paul Kennedy, well-known illustrator of children's books, each of the 46 renderings is ready to be colored as realistically — like the cover illustrations — or as imaginatively as you may choose. Includes 46 illustrations: lady's slipper, black-eyed susan, bird's foot violet, cardinal flower, pitcher plant, trout lily, and others. Botanical identifications, common names, and information on habitats are also included.

Kids who love horses will have hours of fun with the brightly colored pre-cut stencils in this appealing collection. Six sturdy designs depict "man's second-best friend" engaged in a variety of equine activities: running, grazing, leaping, and trotting. Ready to help decorate bulletin boards, posters, walls, furniture, and other flat surfaces, these multi-purpose stencils will also appeal to graphic designers and craftworkers.

Introduce young minds and little hands to the wonders of nature with this unique, ready-to-use collection of floral stencils. Six pre-cut patterns depict the iris, rose, daisy, lily, tulip, and daffodil. Distinguishing details of each flower — petals, stem, and leaves — are outlined in the stencils, making it easy for children to trace and color them. A delightful way to help youngsters develop basic motor skills and acquaint them with these blossoming beauties.