Books in The Ultimate Guide series

At any local pond or freshwater lake, you will likely find someone fishing. Millions of people in North America enjoy fishing in a wide variety of lakes and ponds. Sunfish, perch, walleye, and northern pike are just a few of the many species caught from these bodies of water. What is the best time of day or year to fish? What's the best bait? Do different fish live in different depths of water? Do you need a fishing license? This resource will prepare readers for a rewarding day in nature, whether they are catching their next meal or practicing catch-and-release.

A fascinating world of information is made truly accessible with these remarkable guides. Each book is split into five key sections, and text is presented as easy-to-read bullet points. Every section includes a transparent acetate sheet feature, which delves deeper into a key area through stunning cutaway visuals and detailed labels. The addition of two colour wall posters make these guides the perfect knowledge package.

Take an incredible journey from the top of your head to the tips of your toes in Human Body, winner of a Teachers' Choice Award for the Family. Designed for children ages 8 and up, this unique book is the ultimate guide to how the human body works. It’s filled with fascinating facts about what goes on beneath the skin and includes a comprehensive range of visual aids, including detailed photos, illustrations, diagrams, and two giant posters featuring front and back views of the entire body. Want to know what’s going on inside your head? Cool transparent pages allow curious children to peel back the layers and discover how their brains actually work! Human Body also features a show-stopping 3-D front cover with the lenticular image of a human face morphing into a skull!

These days, college football is as much about strength and conditioning as it is about having outstanding athletes on your team. If you have both, your team will likely be successful. Athletes and coaches alike are looking to build overall power and stamina, while helping develop self-discipline and realize athletic potential. The Ultimate Guide to Physical Training for Football, now newly revised from the original A Chance to Win, is the complete guide to strength/power training, plyometrics, functional conditioning, and flexibility training. Critical topics covered include:• Strength and lean-body development• Training cycles• Step-by-step photographic guides for lifts and drills• Conditioning for football• Dynamic flexibility and stretching• Integration of nutritional science• Evaluation and building motivation• And so much more!Contained in this book are proven weight-training and conditioning programs designed to increase your football team’s speed, strength, and agility.

Your eyes are the most complicated part of your body, and in See for Yourself! The Ultimate Guide to Eyes, you'll understand how they work! Have you ever wondered why are your eyes the color they are? How far away can a fish see you when you're swimming? How does a rabbit watch two different things at the same time? When were eyeglasses invented? What happens to people's eyes in outerspace? In See for Yourself! The Ultimate Guide to Eyes, you’ll find out the answers to all of these questions and so much more. The eye is the most complicated piece of your, and pretty much any animal's body. With this book you'll discover the amazing types of eyes that exist in the animal world and find out how your eyes and brain communicate to perceive light and colors. With helpful tips and photos, you will learn how to keep your eyes safe and healthy, and even what happens when you visit an eye doctor.

With Atlas, readers can literally have the whole world in their hands. Beautiful overviews of every region, continent, and country of the world, combined with interesting, accurate details about the Earth, its inhabitants, and its diverse climate conditions, offer a wealth of knowledge in an easy-to-grasp format. The book features the most up-to-date data available on both worldwide and local levels, along with “Did You Know?” facts on each page that provide even more amazing information. Also included are two giant, full-color posters for hanging on a bedroom, den, or classroom wall.

Here Kate Rowinski shares chili recipes featuring pork, turkey, chicken, beef, and wild game, as well as a number of seafood and vegetarian varieties, along with some of the best side dishes to accompany a hot, delicious bowl of chili.In The Ultimate Guide to Making Chili, Kate Rowinski shares her knowledge of this great dish and some of her favorite chili varieties. In a brief introduction to chili, Kate explores the origins of chili and different types of chilies, as well the fundamentals of creating a good ‘bowl of red’. The Table of Contents includes:Introduction to the Chile PepperChili-Making BasicsCompetitive ChiliTraditional ChiliHome-style ChiliChilis Gone WildChile Sauces, Salas, and RubsChili LeftoversAnd more!There is an endearing quality and nostalgia about the thoughts that are conjured up when one contemplates eating a nice, warm bowl of chili during the summer or winter. Chili recipes are often well-guarded secrets, passed down from one cook’s recipe file to another’s for decades, from generation to generation. Some chili cooks go strictly by the book and measure each ingredient, while other cooks add in a dash of this and a dash of that, going by taste and a general feel. Either way, chili recipes always end up delicious.With over seventy-five different recipes, this cookbook will have a dish for anyone who loves chili.

Did you know that less than 10% of the oceans have been explored? That's amazing, considering what Oceans has to offer. The moment kids see the spectacular 3-D image of dolphins leaping from the cover, they'll be hooked! This incredible book is filled with detailed photos, illustrations and diagrams as well as interesting text written just for junior oceanographers. From the surface to the seafloor, kids will discover the rich diversity of marine life, from microscopic plankton to the colossal blue whale, and investigate the anatomies of five creatures, including the magnificent king penguin and killer whale, with revealing transparent pages. Sure to make a splash, Oceans is presented in a spiral-bound book with tabbed sections for quick reference, and comes with two oversized color posters showcasing the wonders of the Ocean Depths and Life on a Coral Reef. Dive in, kids!