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Welcome to the beautiful world of baking! Take your first steps into the world of baking and learn valuable skills with these 35 simple, delicious recipes. Divided into four chapters, every recipe has a skill level—1, 2, or 3—along with simple instructions and adorable, step-by-step artworks to help you along the way. Start with Perfect Pastry, where you’ll learn recipes like easy tomato tarts, star-topped pies, and mini quiches. Then try Sweet Treats for yummy brownie squares, little peanut butter cakes, and raspberry shortbread. Head over to Delicious Dough for scrumptious Scandinavian buns, mini pizzas, sticky cinnamon buns, and pick ‘n’ mix scones. Finally, satisfy yourself with Savory Meals and Snacks—from tasty bread tartlets and mini toads to baked polenta with cheese and big pasta shells stuffed with herbs. The Basic Tips and Techniques section will teach you all you need to know about working in the kitchen, along with all the safety guidelines to follow. With all these and many more recipes, you’ll soon become a baking expert!

How far away is the Sun? What is a shooting star? Why is there life on Earth? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fun and fact-filled guide to our universe, the solar system and natural phenomena like life and gravity.

Every day we choose the kind of person we will be. We make a conscious decision to be honorable, or to lie and cheat. We make choices. Everyone experiences love and loss, fear and desire. Everyone has freewill. What would be the value of a benevolent nature if being good is all that we can be? What would be the blame on those who are wicked, if wickedness is their only nature? For thousands of years, the inhabitants of heaven and hell watched the colorful dramas of human beings play out on Earth... and they were envious. If they could choose, would they walk the path of moral decay, or would they follow a road leading the spiritual reawakening of their immortal soul? These inhuman creatures sought to walk the Earth on a journey of self-awareness. They needed freewill. A bargain is struck. A test begins. Now that they've tasted it, they could never go back. Cover illustration by Connor Ryan Maxon.

On a future Earth, some people receive a 'gift' or enhancement that moves them farther along an evolutionary path.The war that pitted the purveyors of magic against the ones that feared magic was over. The sorcerers and sorceresses had shown no aggression, but it would have been foolish to wait until they realized how easily they could have conquered us.We decided to be pre-emptive, and not leave our destiny to chance.And yet, had they been flawed or inferior the world would have rallied around them and been their champion.Darc Lockwood forfeited his life for his people.But the norms made two serious mistakes. First, they let Darc's spouse live.and second, they failed to realize that Darc was more powerful and formidable in death than he had been in life.

A no-nonsense guide that equips children for the many challenging and confusing physical, emotional, and social issues they will face in adolescence.

Young slimers will delight in this book of 30 gorgeously gooey tried-and- tested recipes to make at home.

The greatest mystery of all is now an irrefutable fact. Scientists in a Brain Trust have eradicated most of the disease, poverty and hunger that exists. In this overcrowded world, technology that can raise the dead is strictly forbidden. When the Brain Trust is wiped out by a natural disaster, World President Marsha Holt decides that humanity cannot be without our benefactors, and gives the order to bring them back from the other side. The Earth is not ready, and likely will never be ready for the revelation of what happens to us when we die. Four scientists travel a path no human being should ever travel. Every question is answered...Beyond The Aether.

35 fascinating step-by-step science experiments with bubbles and balloons for children aged 7-12.

The greatest weapon of mass destruction is time invasion. Our history can be altered, our present can be changed and our future can be rewritten. A young detective is determined to solve a murder, even though clues disappear and memories fade. To solve an unorthodox crime, Detective Nightshade teams up with unusual allies - a beautiful young psychic who can command the elements and a group of aliens called Sentries, who have secretly protected the Earth for a thousand years. As evidence evaporates and the crime itself is forgotten as reality changes, Nightshade risks the existence of those he loves to learn the truth.

35 step-by-step activities to inform children about the workings of the human body.