Books with author Donna Hay

Eating what's fresh and in season is one of life's simple pleasures. In her beautiful new book, number-one-selling author, Donna Hay, provides easy recipes with fresh flavours and new ideas to help you enjoy the best of every season. From the delicious Pan-fried Salmon and Fennel Salad of spring, to a summery Flat-roasted Chicken with Almond and Mint, and comforting winter roasts and desserts, Seasons is both a visual delight and feast for the senses. Following from the success of last year's fast, fresh, simple, the new book promises to be another bestseller for Mother's Day and beyond.

Kids will soon be changing their tune from "What's for Dinner" to "What can I make for dinner?" thanks to Donna Hay's Cool Kids Cook. Packed with recipes like Spaceman Eggs, Mountains O'Macaroni, and Buried Treasure Muffins, Donna appeals to children's creativity, and their love for getting their hands into everything. The 40 kid-friendly recipes are sandwiched between essential tips on kitchen tools and safety and a page of food-fun stickers in the back.

Australia’s most trusted home cook is celebrating a fresher approach to eating.These days we’re bombarded with so many messages about what to eat more of and what to eat less of and what to give up altogether, it can all get a little confusing and, let’s face it, overwhelming. When there are so many passing fads and extreme diets out there, it’s a relief to turn to a voice of reason, Australia’s bestselling and most trusted cook, Donna Hay, for a realistic, sustainable and more balanced approach to fresher, healthier eating.Donna says: ‘If there’s one thing I’ve learned about myself, it’s that I’m happiest when life is balanced. It rings true in all areas- work and play, friends and family, and, for me especially, food. Diets have never been my thing, I don’t like the idea of anyone being on one! But I do love the way food can make me feel, uplifting me with energy, nourishing me with cozy goodness, or treating me with a little sweetness. Life in Balance is about embracing food and all its benefits. Each chapter, from breakfast to baking, has simple recipes enriched with nature’s superfoods - think leafy greens, bright fresh berries, creamy nuts and nourishing grains. Plus, I’ve profiled all my power pantry staples for you, like chia seeds, coconut sugar and raw cacao. Let this book help you find your own perfect balance, while enjoying every bite.’In a gorgeous new user-friendly square paperback format, featuring tactile paper stock and stunning photography, Donna packs in a wealth of ideas and information that you can trust, and flavours and tastes that will inspire you. From new ideas for power dinners to tempting grills, from super-charged breakfasts to low-carb options, Life in Balance is full of super-satisfying recipes - nourishing, virtuous and delicious. And because we all need the occasional treat, there’s also a few yummy better-for-you sweets. The only kind of diet that works, after all, is the balanced diet - the one you can sustain long term. And when your life is in balance, you feel great and it shows - from the inside out.

Eating what's fresh and in season is one of life's simple pleasures. In her beautiful new book, number-one-selling author, Donna Hay, provides easy recipes with fresh flavours and new ideas to help you enjoy the best of every season. From the delicious Pan-fried Salmon and Fennel Salad of spring, to a summery Flat-roasted Chicken with Almond and Mint, and comforting winter roasts and desserts, Seasons is both a visual delight and feast for the senses. Following from the success of last year's fast, fresh, simple, the new book promises to be another bestseller for Mother's Day and beyond.

I am Mercy. In the years since the Consummation, the last great war which ravaged the world with nuclear waste, the entire race of humans have gathered in an area known as Fiddler's Green—that's what we've always been told.I am hideous to look at; society has branded me a freak. I am shunned and hated, but there is a boy who thinks I'm beautiful. Like me, he is considered hideous, too.The world is not always as it seems; that's what my mother tells me. What I've learned to expect, however, is so shocking that it undermines everything I've ever been told.We are outcasts, but what we do will change the world as we know it.

Clarie’s restlessness is making her anxious and edgy, but fall break is here and she is determined to put her discontent behind her. At her boyfriend Patrick’s antique shop, she finds a small, odd metal box that holds a mysterious secret inside and waits to go back to its place of origin. Can they safely return the box to its home realm? Patrick and Clarie are determined to see the box secure and unharmed to its own world. Danger awaits them. Will their love survive the disaster waiting for them, or will jealousy tear them apart? They are lured from their Earth world by the steady hiss and mechanics of steam engines where they discover a world very much like Earth but that has taken a different path. The Iron City is in trouble. Can they find the key in time to save that world? Or will disaster destroy them?

Let me take you on a comical adventure with a boy named Jason as he searches for his lost shoes. His mom tells him his shoes are lost in history. Jason’s search begins in a dream. He travels thru history and visits far distant places. He meets some interesting historical characters along the way who try to help him. This is a book about seeing history from the shoes they wore. Full of colorful illustrations and adventure, you are likely to learn while laughing. Enjoy!