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Kids can dribble, shoot, and swish with hours of gaming fun in this new guide! Featuring thirty puzzles, this fun and educational book is a must-have for basketball players and fans. Children will learn the rules of basketball, the history of this popular sport, and tips for enhancing their game, as well as:The inspirational stories of basketball stars of yesterday and todayVarious offensive and defensive playsUp-to-date statistics and records of NBA teamsThe scoop on the NCAA, WNBA, and Olympic basketballFun basketball alternatives like "Around the World," "Street Ball," and "H-O-R-S-E" Most importantly, this guide shows kids the importance of teamwork and motivates them to stay active and healthy. This book will score points with kids and parents alike!

The natural world holds secrets under every rock and around every tree. If you've ever wondered what life is like through a microscope, telescope, or with the naked eye--you'll love this book!You will:Run with the antelope across the American plains and learn about the food chain.Climb with a monkey to the highest tree in the rainforest and discover how photosynthesis keeps leaves green.Sink to the bottom of the ocean to follow creatures who have adapted to life in total darknessTravel with a meteor at speeds up to 160,000 miles per hour.Burrow with the earthworms in your own backyard. Through it all, you'll find out how things synergize, regenerate, and evaporate--and lots more! And don't worry about the big words--they are all defined and explained with familiar examples in this fascinating trip through the natural world.

Ready, set, find!In The Everything Kids' More Amazing Mazes Book you'll discover more than 100 mazes waiting to be solved by you. Sharpen your pencil and get ready to enter a world of twisted paths and surprise dead-ends. There's only one way out and you've got to find it! Can you...Help the lion cross the grassland?Dribble a soccer ball around the defense to score?Sort recyclable materials into their correct bins?Direct the construction truck to all of the potholes?Find your way to the baseball hall of fame?Mazes are the perfect activity for a rainy day, car trip, or after-school fun. You'll love the satisfaction of finding your way out of even the trickiest, twistiest messes!

Provides hours of entertainment!The Everything KIDS' Animal Puzzle and Activity Book is jam-packed with creative games and exciting activities designed to take kids on a wild tour across frozen tundras and wet jungles, where they'll encounter everything from penguins and mountain goats to leopards and pandas.Among the dozens of puzzle and game themes:Ocean animalsDessert animalsFarm animalsExtinct and endangered animalsThe perfect companion for a wild imagination, The Everything KIDS' Animal Puzzle and Activity Book paves the way for a totally untamed adventure!

Guaranteed to keep kids laughing for hours! Brain teasers and riddles have been proven to build kids’ mental acuity. The Everything Kids’ Riddles and Brain Teasers Book does this and more, giving children a place to learn—and laugh—all in one! Packed full of puzzles, games, and activities, The Everything Kids’ Riddles and Brain Teasers Book is sure to keep audiences in stitches.

Do You Know:What team has won the most Super Bowls? What a screen pass is--or a zone blitz?Who is the only defensive player ever to win the Heisman Trophy?Score a touchdown with these game-winning fun facts, strategies, and puzzles!Completely revised and updated, this guide answers these questions and more! Filled with the latest stats, tackle-worthy trivia, and 30 fun puzzles, this pass-rushing book shows you how to:Set up defensive and offensive plays like a proMaster the rules of tackle footballKeep tabs on your favorite players’ statsPredict what teams will play in the Super BowlUnderstand and map out on-field strategiesStart a fantasy league with your friendsSTATS reporter Greg Jacobs gives you all you need to know about your favorite sport--so you can gain those first downs like a pro!

Who says learning can't be fun? Using the word "educational" can be the quickest way to lose a child's interest. But the games, projects, and experiments in The Everything Kids' Learning Activities Book are so much fun, your kids won't even know they're learning! Not only will your kids be entertained and have fun, they'll learn skills in the key areas of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. With 145 indoor and outdoor activities including: Comic strip sequencing Round robin storytelling Lollipop patterns The 25-cent pyramid Cookie fractions Balloon terrarium These activities are geared for kids aged 5–12, making this a go-to resource for years to come. And most activities use materials that are in your house! This easy-to-use guide is full of creative ideas and expert advice to help you be your kids' best learning partner.

Pizza. Hot dogs. Macaroni and cheese. Is it really possible to get kids to eat anything else? For some parents, it seems like the battle just isn’t worth it. That’s why you need this cookbook. In it, author and nutritionist Ronni Litz Julien helps you cook nutritious and delicious meals for kids of all ages, including these:Grilled French ToastFajita PitaMean Lean ChiliPan-Fried Tantalizing TilapiaMandarin Orange SaladApple-Honey Glazed Turkey BreastMighty Tuna MeltOatmeal Cranberry Cookies. . . and many more! Gone are the days of “at least she’s eating!” Guided by childhood nutrition expert Julien, you will learn to prepare well-balanced meals that the whole family will enjoy!

Looking for up-to-date advice on today's complicated wedding issues? Let The Everything Wedding Etiquette Book be your guide! This practical book offers all the answers to your most commonly asked etiquette questions, including:Can I asked my future in-laws to help pay for the reception?How can I include stepparents in the wedding?Do I have to invite dates for single guests?...And many more!You'll also learn the correct way to word wedding invitations for all types of family situations, how to let people know you're keeping your maiden name, and how to whittle down your guest list. Filled with insight and contemporary advice for your tricky wedding dilemmas, The Everything Wedding Etiquette Book will help you have a fun-and stress-free-wedding!

Are you counting down the days until Christmas? Have you finished your Christmas list, hung up your stocking, and helped decorate the tree - only to sit back and continue counting down until the big event? The Everything Kids' Christmas Puzzle & Activity Book invites you to stop the waiting game and dive straight into the holiday fun! Jam-packed full of puzzles, mazes, games and activities, The Everything Kids' Christmas Puzzle & Activity Book will make the time before Christmas pass by in a flash! You are invited to use a decoder to unravel Christmas tree riddles, solve crossword puzzles hidden inside of stockings, and wind your way through a tree-farm maze.

It's a goal! Whether kids play defense, goalie, or offense, they'll have hours of fun with this book. Coach Deborah W. Crisfield gives kids tips and strategies for passing, heading, defending, and more in this fun guide. Kids also learn:How to stretch before a big gameProper throw-in techniqueRules of the gameDribbling drillsEffective on-field communication Most important, this guide shows kids the importance of teamwork and motivates them to stay active and healthy. This book will be a hit with kids and parents alike!

Good Night, Trucks: A Bedtime Book is the latest board book in Brian Biggs’s acclaimed Everything Goes series all about vehicles on land, in the air, and by sea. Good Night, Trucks is the perfect way for a truck-loving kid to end the day. As the sky darkens and the streetlights come on, all kinds of trucks are wished good night: fire trucks, monster trucks, dump trucks, and even ice cream trucks. Bold, bright colors and playful details make this just right for the littlest vehicle lovers.