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Don't Throw It Out: Recycle, Renew, and Reuse to Make Things Last

Don't Throw It Out: Recycle, Renew, and Reuse to Make Things Last
by Lori Baird
Published 2007 by Rodale Press

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781594865770

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The editors at "Yankee" magazine have honed ingenuity to a fine art, and now they show off their considerable talent for making things last longer and work better. More...

Skinny Bitch in the Kitch: Kick-Ass Solutions for Hungry Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap (and Start Looking Hot!)

Skinny Bitch in the Kitch: Kick-Ass Solutions for Hungry Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap (and Start Looking Hot!)
by Rory Freedman
Published 2007 by Running Press Book Publishers

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780762431069

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The bestselling "Skinny Bitch" inspired thousands of gals to live clean, healthy, pure, and skinny--while keeping them laughing with the authors trademark acerbic wit. With more than 75 recipes, this collection is sure to satisfy any crazy craving and cooking quandary. More...

Anticraft: Knitting Beading & Stitching for the Slightly Sinister

Anticraft: Knitting Beading & Stitching for the Slightly Sinister
by Renee Rigdon
Published 2007 by North Light Books

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781600610301

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Filled with projects such as the Curse Your Boyfriend sweater, the Snowballs Chance in Hell arm warmers, and a sleek black duct-tape corset, "AntiCraft" transforms traditional crafts into quirky wearable fashion. More...

The President's Table: Two Hundred Years of Dining and Diplomacy

The President's Table: Two Hundred Years of Dining and Diplomacy
by Barry H. Landau
Published 2007 by Collins

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780060899103

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A presidential historian offers a sweeping visual history of the American presidency as seen through presidential entertaining, from the birth of the republic to the present day. More...

Choosing Happiness: Life & Soul Essentials

Choosing Happiness: Life & Soul Essentials
by Stephanie Dowrick
Published 2008 by Jeremy P. Tarcher

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781585425822

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This inclusive and broad-ranging work offers the skills and insights readers need to be more inwardly stable, content, and happier--and to interact with other people in a more positive and rewarding way. More...

The Food You Crave: Luscious Recipes for a Healthy Life

The Food You Crave: Luscious Recipes for a Healthy Life
by Ellie Krieger
Published 2008 by Taunton Press

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781600850219

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Krieger, host of Food Networks "Healthy Appetite," is a proponent of good, fresh food, simply but deliciously prepared. Each of the 200 recipes contains a complete nutritional breakdown, as well as tips on ingredients and techniques for eating smart and eating well. More...

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
by Michael Pollan
Published 2008 by Penguin Press

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781594201455

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From the author of the bestselling "The Omnivores Dilemma" comes this bracing and eloquent manifesto that shows readers how they might start making thoughtful food choices that will enrich their lives and enlarge their sense of what it means to be healthy. More...

Bake Until Bubbly: The Ultimate Casserole Cookbook

Bake Until Bubbly: The Ultimate Casserole Cookbook
by Clifford A. Wright
Published 2008 by John Wiley & Sons

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780471754473

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Perfect for family dinners, potluck suppers, and parties, casseroles are the ultimate comfort food--deeply satisfying, amazingly versatile, and blissfully easyto prepare. Now renowned food scholar and award-winning cookbook author Clifford A. Wright has written the definitive casserole cookbook--a peerless collection of nearly 250 great casserole recipes from around the world.... More...

Gardening with Children

Gardening with Children
by Kim Wilde
Published 2008 by HarperCollins UK

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780007246519

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Brand new in paperback, Gardening with Children is bursting with fun ideas for getting - and keeping - kids interested in the outdoors. Kim Wilde offers many projects in which children play an active role in gardening, along with insightful tips for making a family garden educational and exciting.... More...

The Garden Primer

The Garden Primer
by Barbara Damrosch
Published 2008 by Workman Publishing

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780761122753

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Remarkably complete, this is the one: the indispensable one-volume reference guide to gardening simply, beautifully and well. It is jam-packed with useful information, old-fashioned common sense, and a lifetime's worth of experience, and is thoroughly revised and expanded to be 100 percent organic in its recommendations.... More...

Time-Saving Gardener: Tips and Essential Tasks, Season by Season

Time-Saving Gardener: Tips and Essential Tasks, Season by Season
by Carolyn Hutchinson
Published 2008 by Firefly Books

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781554073726

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"Gardening techniques for the best possible results in the shortest possible time." Time-saving Gardener is a practical how-to reference designed for busy gardeners who can venture into their gardens for only a few hours a week. It shows how to make the best possible use of gardening time and identifies the truly essential tasks that need to be done.... More...

The Truth about Garden Remedies: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why

The Truth about Garden Remedies: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
by Jeff Gillman
Published 2008 by Timber Press (OR)

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780881929126

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There are various remedies for garden woes--from using beer to make plants grow to chasing insects with hot sauce. Horticulturist Gillman assesses new and historic advice and reveals the how and why--and sometimes the why not--for more than 100 gardening practices. More...

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