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  • Sweet & Simple: Dessert for Two

    Christina Lane

    eBook (Countryman Press, Feb. 7, 2017)
    Christina Lane is back, with more favorite sweet treats—scaled down for two!How does she do it? Christina Lane, everyone’s favorite “for two” cookbook author has once again taken her favorite desserts and scaled them down to size. Here are nearly 100 delicious new recipes drawn from her personal favorites, complete with her signature gorgeous photography. Perfect for new couples, empty-nesters, and anyone who’s ever polished off far too much of a regular-size dessert, these cakes, cookies, pies, bars, and more are sure to please. Among the mouthwatering selections, you’ll find:Gooey Butter Cake CookiesThree-ingredient Flourless Chocolate CakeSalted Butterscotch TartPeppermint BrowniesGreek Yogurt Cheesecake RamekinsBaked Rice Pudding with CaramelLane uses pans in creative ways (a loaf pan, for example, is perfect for making two big brownies; muffin tins make great mini pies), but also takes advantage of smaller pans that are now widely available. Her familiar, friendly voice invites readers to whip up a little dessert and enjoy. She’s even included some light and skinny options for her fans. Sweet & Simple is sure to be another instant classic!
  • Jackrabbits

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Did you know that jackrabbits can move up to 40 miles per hour? They have to be quick to avoid hungry predators. Find out other ways these speedy animals have adapted to survive in this captivating read.
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  • Sweet & Simple: Dessert for Two

    Christina Lane

    Hardcover (Countryman Press, Feb. 7, 2017)
    Christina Lane is back, with more favorite sweet treats―scaled down for two! How does she do it? Christina Lane, everyone’s favorite “for two” cookbook author has once again taken her favorite desserts and scaled them down to size. Here are nearly 100 delicious new recipes drawn from her personal favorites, complete with her signature gorgeous photography. Perfect for new couples, empty-nesters, and anyone who’s ever polished off far too much of a regular-size dessert, these cakes, cookies, pies, bars, and more are sure to please. Among the mouthwatering selections, you’ll find: Gooey Butter Cake CookiesThree-ingredient Flourless Chocolate CakeSalted Butterscotch TartPeppermint BrowniesGreek Yogurt Cheesecake RamekinsBaked Rice Pudding with CaramelLane uses pans in creative ways (a loaf pan, for example, is perfect for making two big brownies; muffin tins make great mini pies), but also takes advantage of smaller pans that are now widely available. Her familiar, friendly voice invites readers to whip up a little dessert and enjoy. She’s even included some light and skinny options for her fans. Sweet & Simple is sure to be another instant classic! 100 color illustrations
  • The Cheese Pirates: Cheddar Island

    Christina Lewis

    language (Galleon Books, Jan. 13, 2014)
    To save a seamouse from certain death, Pepper Jack leaps down a sea monster's throat. But endangering an entire crew and disobeying his captain's orders gets him thrown out of the West Tillamook Trading Company. His career is over - until the WTTC desperately needs a hero.Vicious PiRats stalk the seaways. Merchant galleons with rich cargoes of cheese and root beer never return from the dreaded Ghost Lagoon. Seamice desert the docks in droves. Leading a brave crew against the PiRats' black fleet, Pepper Jack has one chance to defeat Tillamook Bay's greatest adversary - and one last chance at redemption."Pirates of the Caribbean, move over! Make room for a crew of mouse-privateers who will capture your hearts and stop your breath with their thrilling sea-going adventures! A wonderful story, full of bold mice, good and wicked, who will show you what courage really means. No human sea-faring brigand could exceed the Cheese Pirates in daring adventures." -Lynne Reid Banks, author of The Indian in the Cupboard
  • Humpback Whales

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Nearly as large as a school bus, humpback whales are a sight to see! Near the surface, these giants will come up to breathe from their blowholes. They migrate to find food and may hunt in groups. Since these whales do not have teeth, they happily gulp prey with their enormous mouths. Deep below the surface, males sing songs. Get in tune with humpback whales and pick up this book for young learners.
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  • The Cheese Pirates: Cheddar Island

    Christina Lewis

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 28, 2014)
    To save a seamouse from certain death, Pepper Jack leaps down a sea monster’s throat. But endangering an entire crew and disobeying his captain’s orders gets him thrown out of the West Tillamook Trading Company. His career is over – until the WTTC desperately needs a hero. Vicious PiRats stalk the seaways. Merchant galleons with rich cargoes of cheese and root beer never return from the dreaded Ghost Lagoon. Seamice desert the docks in droves. Leading a brave crew against the PiRats’ black fleet, Pepper Jack has one chance to defeat Tillamook Bay’s greatest adversary – and one last chance at redemption.
  • Jellyfish

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Jellyfish are graceful, beautiful ocean animals. But their looks are deceiving. Those long, wavy tentacles can really sting! Jellyfish are often transparent. They do not have bones, blood, or brains. Despite their simplicity, these creatures have been around for millions of years. Discover more about jellyfish in this title for emergent readers.
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  • Sea Horses

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Clinging below the ocean's surface are small creatures with horse heads and monkey tails. Sea horses may have parts that look like other animals, but they are their own unique specimen. In fact, sea horses are so extraordinary that the males give birth! Although sea horses are extremely slow swimmers, they will quickly enter the hearts and minds of curious, young readers!
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  • Narwhal

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Pilot Books, Jan. 1, 2014)
    "Engaging images accompany information about narwhals. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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  • Indonesia

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Spanning across 17,500 islands in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is a nation filled with diversity. From a landscape of volcanic mountains, rain forests, and swamps to a population of more than 300 different people groups, there is so much to discover on this nations islands. This titles leveled text provides an engaging reading experience, while special features such as language, a recipe, and fast facts about Indonesias population, religions, government and more provide additional information. Take a trip to this island nation in this fun title! Adventure abroad! This series takes young explorers on a world tour. Readers will stop at famous landmarks, meet new people groups, and experience unique customs and holidays. To further celebrate cultural diversity, these books teach how to speak foreign words, cook staple foods, and play traditional games.
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  • Great-horned Owls

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Great-horned owls earn their nickname tiger in the sky. These fierce hunters use stealth to surprise all kinds of prey. They are even the only animals to regularly hunt skunks! Swoop into this exciting read to find out how they sharpen their hunting skills and much more.
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  • Baby Owls

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Baby owls are a noisy bunch! Some owl siblings even talk to one another at mealtime to communicate who gets the food. Fly through the pages of this book to learn more about these fluffy screechers.
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