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  • Creative Mindfulness: Delightful Gardens: On-the-Go Adult Coloring Books

    Racehorse Publishing

    Paperback (Racehorse, May 10, 2016)
    Color fantastic florals and a gathering of garden animals in this travel-sized coloring companion.Relaxing in the garden with a hot cup of tea and the sound of birds chirping is enough to melt stress away. Similarly, adult coloring provides an artistic outlet for the anxiety that comes with daily life. However, it’s often restricted to an oversized page that requires a large surface to color. Creative Mindfulness: Delightful Gardens brings you travel-sized illustrations of beautiful gardens to help you de-stress virtually anywhere. Explore a variety of inspiring floral and animal designs to color at home or on the go.Twenty-four black-and-white illustrations, printed on perforated pages so that each can be removed to share or display, await your artistic touch! Each page is comprised of sturdy art stock that accommodates any coloring medium—whether your preference is markers, crayons, colored pencils, or pens. This book is must-have for those seeking a way to find tranquility in their lives, artists looking to improve their craft, or those simply wanting to give the gift of coloring.The features of this book include:Twenty-four original black-and-white designs for your coloring pleasure, printed on single-sided perforated pagesHigh-quality, sturdy paper that can withstand travel and wear-and-tearPerfectly sized illustrations to fit in pockets and bagsIf you’re in need of a quiet and lush escape, Creative Mindfulness: Delightful Gardens is a must-have. In a setting of peace, these comforting designs are guaranteed to provide hours of creative relaxation and rejuvenation for colorists. Grab your colored pencils and de-stress. Fill your days with color and the captivating beauty of a garden—anywhere!
  • Exotic Chickens: Coloring for Everyone

    Racehorse Publishing

    Paperback (Racehorse, Feb. 9, 2016)
    Exotic chicken breeds are not only a staple of farm life but also a unique backyard pet for bird enthusiasts to watch and keep. The many beautiful varieties of fowl, with their distinctive crests and colorful plumes, have provided inspiration for artists for centuries. And now, you can share in that tradition with this easy-to-use coloring book that will spark your imagination and help you de-stress.Exotic Chickens: Coloring for Everyone offers forty-six fully colored images that will inspire you as you color the forty-six black-and-white templates that are perforated so that each one can be removed to be displayed. The designs have been created specifically for you with stunning varieties such as the Golden Laced Wyandotte, Polish Hen, Crèvecoeur, and the Houdan all illustrated in this book. Whether you’re an artist looking to improve your craft, or simply just an average joe who finds coloring enjoyable and relaxing, this book is a must-have guaranteed to bring hours of artistic fun. Whether your style is realistic or whimsical, you can color these illustrations however you like.This vibrant compilation includes: An introduction to exotic breeds Forty-six original black-and-white designs for your coloring pleasure on single-sided perforated pages Forty-six full-color versions of the designs to inspire and guide you while coloringIf you find yourself intrigued by the beauty and diversity of these fine fowl, this book is a must-have, guaranteed to provide hours of creative entertainment. Gather your colored pencils, get comfortable, and start coloring your vision for these unique designs!
  • Creative Mindfulness: A Forest of Tranquility: On-the-Go Adult Coloring Books

    Racehorse Publishing

    Paperback (Racehorse, Feb. 9, 2016)
    The stress of being constantly on the move makes it difficult to find time to unleash your creative energy. Adult coloring provides an artistic outlet, but it’s often restricted to spreading out on an oversized page. Creative Mindfulness: A Forest of Tranquility provides travel-sized artwork to help you de-stress anywhere. Explore a variety of inspiring animal and floral designs to color at home or in-transit.Twenty-four black-and-white illustrations, perforated so that each can be removed to share or display, await your ingenuity. The designs have been created specifically to help you see the forest for the trees! Each page is on a sturdy art stock and fits any coloring medium whether your preference is markers, crayons, colored pencils, or pens. These comforting designs will help you relax and rejuvenate and then share your finished art. Whether you are an artist looking to improve your craft, seek a way to find calmness, or want to give someone the gift of coloring, this pocket-sized book is a must-have guaranteed to bring hours of artistic fun.In summary, the features of this book include:Twenty-four original black-and-white designs for your coloring pleasure on single-sided perforated pagesHigh-quality, sturdy paper that can withstand travel and wear-and-tearPerfectly sized for pockets and bagsIf you need to book an excursion to peacefulness but are always on the go, this book is a must-have, guaranteed to provide hours of creative relaxation. Get comfortable, and start coloring your vision for these unique designs!
  • Girl Scouts Handbook: The Original 1913 Edition

    W. J. Hoxie

    Paperback (Racehorse, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Now in full-color for the first time, here is the original 1913 edition of Girl Scouts Handbook. This blast-from-the-past practical guide has been the foundation for the organization over the past century—camping, botany, gardening, and more!Here are the original instructions created to help young girls to learn the basics of scouting and teaching them useful skills such as:Self-DefenseWoodcraftAstronomyGardeningSanitationGirl Scout LawSelf-DisciplineSelf-ImprovementAnd More!Rediscover this time-honored classic, featuring color photographs and diagrams for the first time, to learn important skills that will last a lifetime.“Children sometimes ask, “What was it like in the old days?” Many answers can be found in this first Girl Scout Handbook used by the great-grandmothers of today’s Girl Scouts, who pioneered the excitement and experience of Girl Scouting. ….. It is a complete, unedited copy of the first of many handbooks used to guide the rapid growth of the movement from the original eighteen members to the millions of members today.”
  • The Constitution of the United States and The Declaration of Independence

    Mike Rothmiller, Alan Dershowitz

    eBook (Racehorse, Feb. 5, 2019)
    Including a new introduction by eminent civil libertarian and New York Times bestselling author Alan Dershowitz, this edition of the US Constitution is a must-have for all Americans and anyone interested in American history. This quick, easy reference for our federal government’s structure, powers, and limitations includes: Introduction by Alan Dershowitz (author of the New York Times bestseller The Case Against Impeaching Trump)The Constitution of the United StatesThe Bill of RightsAll Amendments to the ConstitutionThe Declaration of IndependenceThe Constitution of the United States and The Declaration of Independence are two of the most important documents in American history. Conveying the principles on which the country was founded and providing the ideals that still guide American politics today, these are the seminal works from which the foundation of America was built. Signed by the members of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787, The Constitution outlines the powers and responsibilities of the three chief branches of the federal government, as well as the basic rights of the citizens of the United States. The Declaration of Independence was crafted by Thomas Jefferson in June of 1776 and it provides the basis of all American political philosophy and civil liberties. Collected here in one affordable, pocket-sized volume are some of the most valued pieces of writing in American history. Every American, regardless of political affiliation, should own a copy.
  • Bento Blast!: More Than 150 Cute and Clever Bento Box Meals for Your Kids

    Li Ming Lee

    Paperback (Racehorse, Aug. 20, 2019)
    The lunchbox reinvented: transform the boring routine of your children's packed lunches into cute, edible cartoon characters!Packing school lunches for fussy children can be a chore. Parents are bored of making the same old soggy sandwiches every day, and your picky eaters don’t even show any appreciation when they return their lunchboxes with uneaten veggies and scrappy bits. What if you could entice your children to eat balanced lunches every day? Even better: how do you transform the routine of unoriginal packed lunches into a joy for yourself?Inspired by the Japanese tradition of the bento box, a home-packed meal served in a box with compartments containing different food, Bento Blast! reinvents the concept of the stale packed lunch. Learn to make your very own creative bento boxes and turn the law of don’t play with your food on its head by reimagining dishes as colorful cartoon characters. Entice your children with:Teddy bear-shaped mini pizzasHot dog bunsScrambled egg chicksPorky pastasPanda bambooAnd many more edible critters!With more than 160 step-by-step tutorials on how to assemble balanced bento boxes, create food art, and cook individual recipes that bridge the East and the West, Bento Blast turns food preparation into an art and makes eating fun again for both parent and child. Soon, your children will boast to their friends about their lunches, and your spouse might even ask for his or her own takeaway lunch! Lunchtime, or dinnertime, will never be the same again.
  • Marjorie Sarnat's Fanciful Fashions: New York Times Bestselling Artists' Adult Coloring Books

    Marjorie Sarnat

    Paperback (Racehorse, April 19, 2016)
    New York Times bestselling author Marjorie Sarnat's illustrates a wealth of fabulous and fun fashions for you to color!Everyone loves to strut their own style. Choosing dresses, coats, hats, bags, and shoes that compose your outfits is always an exciting adventure! We love to wear our favorite clothes both for elegant evenings out and for get-togethers with close friends. Whether you've got a flair for modern or vintage, cutting edge or traditional, dressing up is always fun.Now, you can decorate different fashions within the pages of a coloring book. Designed by the bestselling coloring book artist Marjorie Sarnat, this book features a wardrobe of jeans, dresses, sweaters, and more all looking for a designer's colorful touch. There are forty-nine ornate and imaginative line illustrations adorned with florals, patterns, and dizzying design motifs ready for the runway. Get your thinking cap on and dress these designs with your own creative color choices.These pages are perforated and printed on one side, allowing colorists to remove and display their finished designs easily. With a parade of pages flaunting a variety of off-the-hanger outfits, Marjorie Sarnat's Fanciful Fashions will be sure to put a bee in your bonnet. It's a chic and cheeky coloring experience you won't be able to resist.
  • Sticker Pixel Art: Animals: With Over 8,000 Colorful Stickers to Create 20 Amazing Pixel Paintings!

    Reynolds, Calver

    Paperback (Racehorse, Sept. 26, 2017)
    Learn to create awesome pixelated animals!Sticker pixel art is one of the latest trends in art activities. By arranging multi-colored square stickers on a grid, you can form beautiful pixelated images right before your eyes! Included within this book are instructions on how to create pixel images of your favorite animals as well as the appropriate stickers needed to create them. It teaches you how to create pixel art cats, dogs, lions, bears, pandas, owls, koalas, snakes, and more! Also included are additional stickers and grids so that you can create your very own designs from scratch! It’s a fun activity for anyone to do by themselves or with the whole family!
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  • The Science of Star Wars: The Scientific Facts Behind the Force, Space Travel, and More!

    Mark Brake, Jon Chase

    eBook (Racehorse, Nov. 15, 2016)
    Discover the science behind the most popular sci-fi franchise of all time!Capturing the imagination and hearts of crowds worldwide, Star Wars is a fantastic feat of science fiction and fantasy. The Science of Star Wars addresses 50 topics that span the movies’ universe such as battle technology, alien life, space travel, etc. You’ll find fascinating explorations of the physics of Star Wars, its plausibility, and more. The perfect Star Wars gift for fans of the saga, this book addresses many unanswered, burning questions, including: How long before we get a Star Wars speeder off the ground? What exactly is the Force? How could Kylo Ren stop a blaster shot in mid-air? How could we live on a gas giant like Bespin, or a desert planet like Tatooine? Nature versus nurture: How does it play out in the making of Jedi? How much would it cost to build the Death Star? And much more!We marvel at the variety of creatures and technology and the mystery behind the force. But how much of the Star Wars world is rooted in reality? Could we see some of the extraordinary inventions materialize in our world? This uncomplicated, entertaining read makes it easy to understand how advanced physics concepts, such as wormholes and Einstein’s theory of relativity, apply to the Star Wars universe.The Science of Star Wars explains to non-technical readers how physics and fantasy might merge to allow for the possibility of interstellar travel; communication with foreign but intelligent lifeforms; human-like robots; alien planets fit for human life; weapons and spacecraft such as laser guns, light sabers, and the Millennium Falcon; and Force-like psychokinetic powers.In the 21st Century, we’re on the edge of developing much of the technology from “a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away”… These fantasies aren’t as impossible as you might think! Written for every fan of George Lucas’s films, you don’t need to be a Jedi or an astrophysicist at NASA to appreciate all of Mark Brake and Jon Chase’s fun and informative analysis of this classic series in The Science of Star Wars. Prepare your mind to make the jump to light speed and find out about the facts behind one of our favorite modern epics!
  • The Unofficial BTS Bible: All of the Facts You Need on K-Pop’s Biggest Sensations!

    Dianne Pineda-Kim

    Paperback (Racehorse, Nov. 3, 2020)
    Join BTS’s ARMY and learn the history of the international K-POP sensation! BTS (aka Bangtan Sonyeondan) has become one of K-POP’s most well-known singing groups. The seven-member Korean boy band formed in 2013 and has slowly grown to worldwide fame through their music. Despite slow beginnings, the K-POP group now has millions of listeners around the world. They led the Korean Wave of music into the United States in 2017, and as of 2019, they are the only Korean group to top the US Billboard 200, and the first group since the Beatles to have three number-one albums in less than a year. BTS is also known for breaking the mold of K-POP, including social topics such as mental health, individualism, and social commentary in their hip-hop lyrics. TIME Magazine named the Korean Pop group as one of the 25 most influential people on the internet and named them as one of TIME's 100 most influential people of 2019. In the BTS Bible, you’ll learn everything you could want to know about the sensational singing group, including: Individual member profilesBand concept and styleHistory of their six-year rise to fameChart-topping songs and videosInterviews with worldwide fans and music expertsAnd more! Don’t get left behind in the wake of the BTS success. Read all about the K-POP group that is changing the face of international music in the Unofficial BTS Bible.
  • Rock Painting for Kids: Painting Projects for Rocks of Any Kind You Can Find

    Lin Wellford

    eBook (Racehorse, June 11, 2019)
    Are you ready to rock? With this book, you can create amazing creatures, incredible toys, and wild gifts for your friends and family. All it takes is some paint, a few rocks, and your imagination! Easy-to-follow instructions from rock painting expert Lin Wellford will teach you how to create: Rockasaurs Stone buildings Rockburgers and other fun foods Flowers Teddy bears And other awesome rock projects perfect for decorating any space! Also included are tips and tricks to make your rocks into masterpieces! You’ll learn how to draw each design on a rock with a pencil, then paint the details in whatever colors you choose. You can make each project look just like the real thing or as wild and wacky as you prefer. The choice is yours—and so is the fun!
  • Marty Noble's Mindful Mazes Adult Coloring Book: Mandalas: 48 Engaging Mazes That Will Challenge Your Creativity and Wisdom!

    Marty Noble

    Paperback (Racehorse, Nov. 15, 2016)
    Adult coloring and mandalas have both proven to relieve stress on their own. Now, thanks to New York Times bestselling illustrator Marty Noble, another fun and relaxing element has been added to the mix—mazes!This is the next big step in the evolution of adult coloring. In this new series, de-stress as you navigate your way through the hidden twists and turns of these intricate designs. Give your mind a break from the stresses that come from daily life, take a break to focus on a simpler goal rather than on your worries. And better yet, have fun doing it!Featured in this new coloring book are forty-four illustrations that incorporate complex mazes within intricate mandalas for colorists to maneuver through and then fill with color! This book also includes an answer key for the mazes as well as perforated pages printed on one side so colorists can easily remove and display their masterpieces! So grab your colored pencils and a copy of Marty Noble’s Mindful Mazes: Mandalas—find the end of stress and the beginning of relaxation!