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  • Vegan Cookbook for Beginners: The Essential Vegan Cookbook To Get Started

    Rockridge Press

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, Oct. 28, 2013)
    Discover the incredible health benefits of going vegan with Vegan Cookbook for Beginners. Eating a vegan diet that is free of animal products requires creativity. For those who are exploring veganism for the first time, Vegan Cookbook for Beginners will inspire you to create filling and flavorful plant-based meals to please even the most skeptical carnivore. With more than 150 versatile vegan recipes, Vegan Cookbook for Beginners will let you experience the benefits of improved health and increased energy through eating vegan with recipes that are hearty, comforting, and nutritious. Going vegan is a smart choice for your body and the planet, and Vegan Cookbook for Beginners will take the guesswork out of cooking everyday vegan meals. Vegan Cookbook for Beginners will help you enjoy the benefits of veganism today with: * More than 150 easy and delicious vegan recipes straight from Vegan Cookbook * 2-week Vegan Cookbook meal plan * Introduction to the core principles of veganism * Overview of the health benefits of going vegan * Advice on equipping your kitchen and stocking your pantry from the editors of Vegan Cookbook With help from Vegan Cookbook for Beginners, the transition to a vegan lifestyle will be easy and enjoyable.
  • The Girls' Guide to Growth Mindset: A Can-Do Approach to Building Confidence, Courage, and Grit

    Kendra Coates D.ED

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, April 28, 2020)
    With a growth mindset, you can learn anything―the girls’ guide to grit Get ready to unleash your learning power and potential! The Girls’ Guide to Growth Mindset is an interactive book for girls―with keys to unlock new adventures, skills, and a world of exploration. In these pages, you’ll nurture a can-do attitude and celebrate mistakes as a formula for bigger brains.With guided exercises to think about, see, and do, The Girls’ Guide to Growth Mindset is a special place for you to get to know the wonderful you. Discover what women and girls have done before you―the ones around the world who never gave up! And imagine a world where you create the change you want to see. The hard (and fun!) work of dreaming, stumbling, and expanding your mind starts now.This essential guide to a growth mindset for girls includes: Dream big―Explore your passions and start planning what new challenges you’ll tackle next.Keep going―Simple, practical tools can help you be brave, take risks, and boost self-confidence.Powerful prompts―Guided growth mindset exercises will inspire you to write down your thoughts, emotions, and dreams.Cultivating a can-do spirit can do wonders for young girls―The Girls’ Guide to Growth Mindset shows you how.
  • Mindful Games For Kids: 50 Fun Activities to Stay Present, Improve Concentration, and Understand Emotions

    Kristina Sargent

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, April 28, 2020)
    Calm feelings, peaceful thoughts―mindful games for kids to play Dealing with big feelings can be hard, but it’s easier when you practice listening to your body and staying in the present moment. With Mindful Games for Kids, children ages 4-8 can start learning those skills and feeling more in control. Engaging activities help teach kids to calm themselves, focus more easily, and even be kinder to others―all using the principles of mindfulness.50 colorfully illustrated, imaginative exercises keep the fun coming while showing kids helpful techniques like deep breathing, visualization, meditation, and more. Many of these off-the-page games take 10 minutes or less, making it easy to practice the magic of mindfulness anytime, anywhere.Inside Mindful Games for Kids, you’ll find: 50 fantastic games―Discover mindful games like My Big Bat Ears, Hearing My Breath, As Cool as a Snowflake, and Sing My Emotions―all created just for kids ages 4-8.Imagination invitation―Explore activities themed around breath, senses, thoughts, emotions, and the body―most don’t require supplies, just an imagination! Mindful together―Kids can play these mindful games alone or with other people (grown-ups are invited too!)―the supportive guidelines include ways for anyone to win.Kids can find a peaceful mind through fun and games―with Mindful Games for Kids!
  • The Story of Alexander Hamilton: A Biography Book for New Readers

    Christine Platt

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, May 19, 2020)
    Discover the life of Alexander Hamilton―a story about working hard, blazing trails, and fighting for freedom Alexander Hamilton became one of the most important Founding Fathers in American history. He helped win the Revolutionary War against England and invented our nation’s first banking system. Before that, he was a playful kid who loved to write and believed in hard work. Born on a Caribbean island, Alexander overcame many hardships to come to America and earn a name for himself. Explore how Alexander Hamilton went from being a young immigrant boy with strong values to a celebrated American leader and icon. This Alexander Hamilton chapter book for kids ages 6-8 includes: Helpful definitions―Discover a glossary with easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. His lasting legacy―Learn how Alexander shaped the world for future generations―including you! Test your knowledge―Take a quick quiz at the end of the book to make sure you understand the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Alexander’s life. How will Alexander Hamilton’s remarkable story inspire you?
  • The Keto Guido Cookbook: Delicious Recipes to Get Healthy and Look Great

    Vinny Guadagnino

    eBook (Rockridge Press, Sept. 10, 2019)
    Delicious recipes and great stories from Jersey Shore’s Vinny Guadagnino.You can change your diet (and your life) with Jersey Shore star and ketogenic diet aficionado, Vinny Guadagnino. Growing up in a big Italian family didn’t naturally lend itself to a carb-free lifestyle—so when Vinny started the ketogenic diet, the transformation in his body amazed him. He realized that eating keto was both healthy and sustainable, and he had never felt better. To share his passion for this way of eating, Vinny created the moniker “keto guido,” and started posting his recipes online. Vinny’s fans began asking when he would publish a book of recipes that would show them how to get started, and The Keto Guido Cookbook was born.Packed with over 100 recipes—plus a convenient 7-day ketogenic diet meal plan—The Keto Guido Cookbook shows you that a good diet can be easy, healthy, and great tasting. Peppered throughout with Vinny’s personal stories, as well as a scientific breakdown from Ketogenic Diet Expert and Wellness Coach, Karissa Long, this cookbook will help you eat well, feel amazing, and look stunning.This ketogenic diet cookbook includes:The ketogenic diet made simple—Go keto in no time with dozens of recipes that take 30 minutes or less, a 1-week meal plan, and a helpful guide to what you should (and shouldn’t) be eating.Over 100 ketogenic diet recipes—Cook up mouthwatering meals that’ll satisfy your cravings—including keto-fied American-Italian classics—like Italian Sausage Breakfast Casserole, Zucchini Roll Manicotti, Baked Chicken Caprese, and Tiramisu.Fun and inspiring stories—Vinny shares everything he’s learned about eating right, finding success, and the joy of home-cooked meals.Discover the most entertaining (and most flavorful) way to start a ketogenic diet with The Keto Guido Cookbook.
  • Meal Prep for Two: 8 Weekly Plans & 75 Recipes to Get Healthier Together

    Casey Seiden RD MS CDN

    eBook (Rockridge Press, Oct. 29, 2019)
    Spend less money and more time together—easy, healthy meal prep for twoConvenience doesn’t have to come with a cost to your wallet, health, or sanity! Now you can prepare delicious, nourishing dishes for two ahead of time—and savor them throughout the week, stress-free. Whether you’re prepping food with a partner, family member, or roommate, Meal Prep for Two will help you build simple and balanced meals together.Jump right into eight flavor-packed, week-long meal plans for two people. Follow along with detailed shopping lists and step-by-step meal prep instructions for either one or two nights a week. The breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks—perfectly portioned for two—include nutritional info and food storage guidelines. Let’s get cooking!Inside Meal Prep for Two, you’ll find:8 weekly plans—Enjoy a variety of uniquely-themed meal prep plans: Mediterranean Staycation, Better Than Takeout, Beat the Heat, and more.75 tasty recipes—Try Zucchini Cheddar Scones, Turkey Club Salad Jars, Sheet Pan Ratatouille with Roasted Salmon, and more.Prep smarter—Get advice on adjustments for dietary needs, smart ingredient reuse, and sequence and division of meal prep tasks.Prepping meals for two is easy, affordable, and fun with Meal Prep for Two.
  • The Story of George Washington: A Biography Book for New Readers

    Lisa Trusiani

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, April 7, 2020)
    The life of George Washington for kids―a story about fighting for independence and building a countryGeorge Washington became the first president of the United States of America and is known as the father of our country. He won the fight for American independence from England, but before that, he was a hardworking kid who enjoyed challenging himself in school and sports. He learned that overcoming challenges in his life would help make him a great leader.Explore how George went from being an ambitious farm boy in Virginia to the most well-known founding father in American history. How will his revolutionary spirit inspire you?This book about George Washington for kids includes:See George’s progress―Unlike other books about George Washington for kids, this one has a visual timeline of his life so you can get a picture of his important milestones.Helpful definitions―Discover a glossary with easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in this book about George Washington for kids.A lasting legacy―This unique book about George Washington for kids explains how he changed the world for future generations and you.If you’ve been searching for fun, colorful books about George Washington for kids, look no further―this one has it all!
  • No-Fail Gluten-Free Bread Baking: Classic Bread Recipes for the Texture and Flavor You Love

    Pamela Ellgen

    eBook (Rockridge Press, May 8, 2018)
    No-Fail Gluten-Free Bread Baking is your go-to guide for fool proof, everyday recipes with the taste and feel of real wheat bread.Baking the perfect loaf of gluten-free bread is tricky. But before you make another dud recipe or give up entirely, raise your expectations—you are going to make really good bread. With the No-Fail Gluten-Free Bread Baking cookbook, you can forget about your failed attempts, and finally fill your kitchen with the aroma of freshly baked bread that is truly gluten-free.From classic sandwich breads to bagels to pizza crust, this gluten-free cookbook provides you with fool-proof techniques and recipes to make gluten-free bread with the texture and taste of traditional bread. Complete with recipe tutorials and a troubleshooting guide for common gluten-free baking problems, No-Fail Gluten-Free Bread Baking is your answer to making bread that rises with your expectations.No-Fail Gluten-Free Bread Baking eliminates the uncertainty of gluten-free baking with:Recipe Tutorials that provide detailed, step-by-step guidance on how to make your first loaves of classic sandwich bread, French baguette, dinner rolls, artisan pizza crust, and banana breadA No-Fail Guide for troubleshooting the most common mistakes in gluten-free bakingOver 50 Recipes for sandwich breads, artisan breads, rolls, bagels, flatbreads, pizza, quick breads, and sweetbreadsNo-Fail Gluten-Free Bread Baking helps you avoid common mistakes in gluten-free baking with tried-and-tested recipes for bread that you won’t believe is actually gluten-free.
  • The Easy 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Cookbook: 100 Delicious No-Fuss Meals for Busy People

    Karen Bellessa Petersen

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, Sept. 26, 2017)
    Making delicious home-cooked meals is a snap with this slow-cooker cookbook.Deciding what’s for dinner doesn’t have to be a panic-filled, last-minute decision. The Easy 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Cookbook is designed to make things deliciously fast and easy for busy home cooks―with no-fuss meals that anyone can make.From Apple-Cinnamon Oatmeal and Mexican Corn Chowder to Beer Brisket and Banana Bread, this slow cooker cookbook is filled with savory, limited-ingredient recipes. Take just a few minutes to prep and set in the morning and unveil a complete, mouthwatering meal in time for dinner.The Easy 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Cookbook includes:100 effortless recipes―Breakfasts, stews, desserts, and more…choose from loads of 5-ingredient, slow cooker recipes that take 15-minutes or less to prep.Great tastes that are good for you―Whole food recipes―complete with detailed nutrition info―help you keep home cooking healthy.One-pot meals―You won’t need sides thanks to this slow cooker cookbook―recipes are complete, delicious, and satisfying meals all on their own.Discover how simple home-cooked dinners can be with The Easy 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Cookbook.
  • The Baking Cookbook for Teens: 75 Delicious Recipes for Sweet and Savory Treats

    Robin Donovan

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, Aug. 7, 2018)
    75 tasty baked treats teens will love to make.Few things in life are more comforting than the aroma of baked bread. The Baking Cookbook for Teens makes it easy to introduce the aspiring baker in your life to the joyful satisfaction of baking―from their first batch to the last bite. The Baking Cookbook for Teens is the ultimate guide to learn essential baking skills and put them to use right away creating the tasty treats they love. In The Baking Cookbook for Teens, bestselling cookbook author Robin Donovan offers over 75 easy-to-follow recipes for a variety of delectable baked goods―from cookies, brownies, and bars, to tarts, breads, and even pizza!The Baking Cookbook for Teens includes:An overview of baking that explains fundamental baking concepts, teaches key techniques, defines essential terminology, and reviews kitchen safetyMore than 75 scrumptious recipes that range from easy recipes for beginners (Level 1) to more challenging treats (Levels 2 and 3)Recipe suggestions based on occasions such as a bake sales, study sessions, pep rallies, or birthday partiesBaking is a tradition worth passing on. The Baking Cookbook for Teens includes everything the young baker in your life needs to find their own joy in baking and enjoy the delicious results of their heartfelt work.
  • American Sign Language for Kids: 101 Easy Signs for Nonverbal Communication

    Rochelle Barlow

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, Oct. 8, 2019)
    The easy way for kids (and parents) to learn American Sign Language.There has never been a better way to start learning American Sign Language. Ideal for parents of nonverbal children or children with communication impairments (ages 3-6), American Sign Language for Kids offers a simple way to introduce both of you to ASL.Build your vocabularies with 101 signs perfect for everyday use, all featuring detailed illustrations, memory tips, and hands-on activities. American Sign Language for Kids helps you focus on the types of words you need most with chapters conveniently divided by category. Get chatty with activities that guide you through conversations. You’ll be signing together in no time!American Sign Language for Kids includes:101 helpful signs―From family and feelings to meals and playtime, work with your child to master subjects that will help the two of you connect.Fun ways to practice―Discover enjoyable activities at the end of each section that make it exciting and engaging to learn signs and start conversing!Practical guides―Get useful advice for introducing signs to a child with autism, helpful primers on deaf culture, and more.Discover an effective and meaningful way to deepen communication with your child―American Sign Language for Kids shows you the way.
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  • The Story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Biography Book for New Readers

    Susan B. Katz

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, March 3, 2020)
    Discover the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg―a story about fighting for what’s rightIn this chapter book for kids ages 6-8, you’ll learn about how Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman ever to serve as a judge on the Supreme Court of the United States. Before she fought for equal rights and made history, Ruth was a curious kid who loved to read about strong women who were making important changes. You can get inspired, too, with this unique standout among Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books for grades 1-2.In school, Ruth wished girls could have as many opportunities as boys. She soon learned that by studying and working hard, she could change her life―and the world. Of all the Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one really lets you explore how she went from a Jewish girl during World War II to one of the most celebrated leaders in America.All Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books should include:Helpful glossary―Find definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Visual timeline―Unlike many other Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one includes a timeline so you can see her amazing progress.Lasting change―Learn about how Ruth has made the world a better place for future generations and you!If you’ve been curious about Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, look no further―this one has you covered.