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A landmark reference guide to the LGBTQIA+ community's contributions to the English language-an intersectional, inclusive illustrated glossary featuring more than 800 terms created by and for queer culture. With a foreword from Paula Akpan Do you know where "yaaaas queen!"

The Montessori Toddler, by Simone Davies, is an insightful book that promises to be a valuable resource for parents and educators alike. Published in 2019 by Workman Publishing, this book falls under the genre of Parenting and Education. The Montessori Toddler is a comprehensive guide that introduces the Montessori education approach for toddlers. The author, Simone Davies, an experienced Montessori teacher, beautifully articulates the unique methods and practices of this approach. The book is filled with practical strategies, enlightening insights, and valuable advice on nurturing your toddler's curiosity, independence, and respect for the world around them. With this book, Davies has created a tool that will help parents and educators create an environment where toddlers feel loved, secure, and stimulated. Experience a new perspective on toddlerhood with The Montessori Toddler, a masterpiece from Workman Publishing.

Embark on a remarkable journey through the world of wine with the 'World Atlas of Wine 8th Edition.' Authored by the renowned wine expert, Jancis Robinson, this book is a must-have for every wine enthusiast. Published in 2019, the book delves into the fascinating world of wine, offering a comprehensive overview of its many facets. From exploring the wine regions of the world to understanding the process of winemaking, the book provides a wealth of knowledge to both the novice and the connoisseur. The genre is non-fiction and it's a fascinating exploration of the global wine landscape. Published by the Octopus Publishing Group, the 'World Atlas of Wine 8th Edition' is an authoritative and enlightening guide to the world of wine. Don't miss out on this captivating journey that will deepen your appreciation and understanding of wine.

DK brings you an all-encompassing and illustrated guide to your pregnancy journey, from the moment of conception to the first two weeks of your newborn's life.Becoming pregnant is a beautiful moment in any person's life, and with this one-stop pregnancy guide by your side, you will be fully-equipped from beginning to end of your joyful journey.With day-by-day artworks and fetal images showcasing your baby's development, this comprehensive pregnancy book is perfect for both first-time mums and experienced parents alike. Dive right in to discover: - A day-by-day structure with unmatched detail for every step of the journey.- The day-by-day format is continued for the first two weeks of life with a new-born baby.- An hour-by-hour account of the crucial 12 hours post-delivery.- Illustrated artwork to show fetal development throughout the stages of pregnancy.As your due date approaches, this baby development book explores all the options available for your labour and birth so you can make the right choice with confidence, and also breaks down your delivery and the first 12 hours after childbirth. The day-by-day format continues for the first two weeks postpartum as you embark on life with your newborn.All the latest medical advice for mums-to-be is covered, including guidance on nutrition and exercise, so you'll understand how to keep you and your baby happy and healthy throughout pregnancy. Featuring Q&As with both experts and mums also provides extra support, answering common questions and offering reassurance for any questions or concerns you may have about pregnancy, from your pregnancy diet, to the first 40 days, this baby parenting book truly does have it all.The ideal gift for expectant mothers who are seeking a healthy and happy pregnancy every step of the way, and a must-have parenting book for those who seek a detailed account of labour, birth, and exploring all the options available during pregnancy care.With The Day By Day Pregnancy Book by your side, we assure you will feel safe and supported during this special time in your life, as you count down the days to your new arrival!

The Flavour Thesaurus, penned by the talented Niki Segnit, is a unique culinary journey that was first published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC on June 21, 2010. This book is much more than just a cookbook; it's a treasure trove of flavours, offering an exploration of taste combinations from around the world. Segnit, with her expert knowledge and passion for food, guides readers through a vast array of ingredients and their possible pairings. The Flavour Thesaurus is a must-have for any food enthusiast looking to expand their culinary horizons and experiment with new and exciting taste combinations. Published by the renowned Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this book is a testament to Segnit's expertise and creativity in the kitchen.

Discover the world of obscure emotions with 'The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows' by John Koenig. This unique book, published in 2022, delves into the depths of human emotion, exploring feelings that are often overlooked or unnamed. Koenig, known for his profound understanding of the human psyche, takes readers on an enlightening journey through the complexities of the emotional landscape. The book is a genre-defying exploration, pushing the boundaries of what we know and understand about our own emotions. Published by the renowned Simon & Schuster, 'The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows' is a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the human experience.

A STEP-BY-STEP, DON'T-OVERLOOK-ANYTHING WORKBOOK OF DIY PROJECTS THAT PREPARE HOME AND FAMILY FOR ANY LIFE-THREATENING CATASTROPHEThe preparation you make for a hurricane, earthquake or other short-term disaster will not keep you alive in the event of widespread social collapse caused by pandemic, failure of the grid or other long-term crises. Government pamphlets and other prepping books tell you how to hold out through an emergency until services are restored. This book teaches you how to survive when nothing returns to normal for weeks, months or even years, including: *;Practical water collection for drinking and hygiene*;Storing, growing, hunting and foraging for food*;First aid and medical treatments when there's no doctor*;Techniques and tactics for fortifying and defending your home*;Community-building strategies for creating a new society

The Vegetable Grower's Handbook, written by Huw Richards, is a must-have for all gardening enthusiasts. Published in 2022 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd, this book is a comprehensive guide to growing your own vegetables. The author, an expert in the field, shares his knowledge and experience in a clear and accessible way. This book is not just for experienced gardeners, but also for beginners who want to start their own vegetable garden. The Vegetable Grower's Handbook covers all aspects of vegetable gardening, from planning and preparing your garden to harvesting and storing your produce. Whether you have a small balcony or a large backyard, this book will help you make the most of your space and grow delicious, healthy vegetables. The Vegetable Grower's Handbook is a practical, hands-on guide that will inspire you to start growing your own food. Don't miss out on this masterpiece from Dorling Kindersley Ltd.

The latest edition of the world's most prestigious and authoritative world atlas, containing up-to-date world maps and thematic information curated by experts in geography and cartography.

An expert visual history of military personnel, with 600 images of uniforms and contextual analysis.

An illustrated guide to the origins and meanings of more than two-thousand signs and symbols, and how they have been interpreted in mythology, religion, art and folklore.

Introducing 'The Legend Of Zelda Encyclopedia', an enthralling masterpiece by the renowned author, Nintendo. Published in 2018, this book is a must-have for all gaming enthusiasts and lovers of fantasy. This encyclopedia brings to life the rich and complex universe of Zelda, one of the most beloved video game series of all time. It provides an in-depth look into the characters, creatures, weapons, and locations of each game. It's a comprehensive guide to the lore and history of the Zelda universe, making it an essential resource for any fan. Published by Dark Horse Comics, U.S., this book is a testament to their commitment to bringing the best of the gaming world to readers. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a global audience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive deep into the mystical world of Zelda!

The third installment in the bestselling series-now featuring live-action video content."The first volume in the 100 Deadly Skills series delivered clandestine hacks to help you escape and evade threats at home and abroad. The second book, Survival Edition, provided a blueprint for surviving fatal disasters. Now, with the Combat Edition, I've created the most comprehensive on-the-ground combat manual ever assembled-helping good people defeat evil, fight for their lives, and survive another day."-Clint EmersonCreated by a retired Navy SEAL, this illustrated manual presents one hundred skills from some of the deadliest characters on Earth. Special ops. Outlaw bikers. Martial artists. Professional fighters. Drawn from an elite cadre of experts, each technique is broken down step by step to radically improve your chances of coming out on top-whether you're facing an active shooter or going toe to toe with a belligerent prick. Embedded videos let you visualize the skills and practice them in real time.These one hundred deadly skills include:· Weaponizing your non-violent posture· Delivering damaging body strikes· Accurately throwing a knife· Quick drawing and shooting a handgun· Tactically deceiving your enemy· Surviving a multi-threat ambush· Understanding non-lethal and lethal optionsClint Emerson, retired Navy SEAL, spent twenty years conducting special ops all over the world while attached to SEAL Team Three, the National Security Agency (NSA), and a Special Mission Unit. Tom Mandrake has created and illustrated books, comics and graphic novels for over 40 years. Some of the titles he has worked on include Batman, The Spectre, The Martian Manhunter, The Punisher, The New Mutants, The X-Files, Creeps, To Hell You Ride and Kros: Hallowed Ground.H. Keith Melton, a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and author of many spy books, is an intelligence historian and a specialist in clandestine technology, espionage, and tradecraft.

The Oxford Companion to Wine is an essential reference for both the novice and professional wine lover, written by a vast team of experts. Covering the entire world of wine, it avoids jargon to deliver clear, concise entries on the winemaking process, and practical advice on everything from opening a bottle to finding sustainably produced wines.

The final part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.

The definitive guide to the characters of the DC Multiverse and a vital addition to every comic book fan's bookshelf.Iconic Super Heroes Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and The Flash have been transformed in recent years, along with many other DC characters. This new edition of the most comprehensive A-Z guide to DC's pantheon of Super Heroes and Super-Villains includes the latest earth-shaking developments in the DC Multiverse, with profiles of more than 1,200 characters.Created in full collaboration with DC, the encyclopedia features characters and art from every key crossover event, including Dark Nights: Metal and its sequel Dark Nights: Death Metal.With a foreword by DC legend Jim Lee, a brand-new cover design, and thrilling comic artwork, the fun and excitement of more than 80 years of comics history explodes off every page.Experience the DC Multiverse like never before with The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition.Copyright ©2021 DC Comics. All DC characters and elements © & ¿ DC Comics. WB SHIELD: ¿ & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s21)

"The book I'll be gifting all my rope friends for years to come." -Graydancer, author and rope bondage instructor Love getting tied up for fun? Just curious? This extraordinary celebration of rope bondage (aka shibari or kinbaku) combines glorious full-color photos, groundbreaking research, and tips found nowhere else in one must-read book. You'll get insightful writings by rope bondage experts worldwide on topics like pain processing, anatomy, and rope relationships-plus the stretching warm-up you've been waiting for. And if you're a rope bottom who's curvy, male, 40+, or gender-nonconforming, or you have a special physical condition like fibromyalgia, you'll get helpful ideas tailored just for you, gathered from bondage lovers spanning the globe. Those who love to tie haven't been left out, either! You'll learn shibari ties for partners with limited range of motion, along with tips for guerrilla bondage (aka rope bombing) from one of its pioneers. And an entire chapter is devoted to self-tying, written by a professional international performer and longtime instructor. As for that groundbreaking research, put your thinking cap on. For the first time publicly, a 15-year neuroscientist shares his insights developed over four years-including through his own case studies-as to why rope bondage makes us feel as amazing as it does. Inspirational essays and a list of resources round out this remarkable volume, which comes on the heels of the popular Little Guide to Getting Tied Up. A heartfelt tribute to community and the beauty of rope bondage lovers in all their diversity, it belongs in the libraries of rope bondage, shibari, kinbaku, and BDSM lovers everywhere. "The best rope/kink resource I've seen in years." -Stacy W., psychologist

Ripley's Believe It or Not! transports readers of all ages to a world beyond imagination - where truth is stranger than fiction!Every turn of the page reveals all-new and all-true stories from around the globe - an artist who paints with cow poop, a disappearing waterfall, whales that hunt with bubbles, and hundreds more. Packed with astounding facts, hair-raising stories and stunning photography, this all-new edition of Ripley's is every curious reader's ticket to the extraordinary. No Christmas is complete without it.

Advice, strong opinions, and personal revelations by the world's greatest artists - exclusively researched for this book.

This dictionary is written by one of the leading philosophers of our time, and it is recognized as the best dictionary of its kind. Comprehensive and authoritative, it includes over 3,300 alphabetical entries, it is the ideal introduction to philosophy for anyone with an interest in the subject, as well as students and teachers.

Information is Beautiful (New Edition) is a captivating book by the renowned author, David McCandless. Published in 2012 by HarperCollins Publishers, this piece of literature falls under the non-fiction genre. The book is a testament to McCandless's unique ability to transform complex information into beautiful, simple diagrams that tease out unseen patterns and connections. With this new edition, you'll be taken on a journey through the world of information like never before. A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complex world we live in. This book is not just informative but beautifully crafted and presented. Dive into the world of information with David McCandless's Information is Beautiful, a masterpiece from HarperCollins Publishers.

The ultimate insider's guide to Bath, part of the international 111 Place/111 Shops series.

As you discovered through reading Healing Your Lost Inner Child, until we do our work to examine, understand and heal our wounded inner child, this part will continue to show up in our lives. In Healing Your Lost Inner Child Companion Workbook, Psychotherapist and author Robert Jackman builds on the extensive material in the book with expanded exercises to help you better understand your inner child, yourself and your wisdom so that you feel authentic and complete.This workbook features additional stories, examples and new concepts. You can read the Companion Workbook independently, but you will receive a deeper level of healing if you complete the exercises in the workbook as you read the book.Part One includes all the exercises from the book. You may find that by doing the exercises a second time your inner child will reveal even more wisdom to you.Part Two contains all new material and expands on the HEAL process, helping you develop a deeper understanding of your relationships, codependency patterns and triggers and create a self-nurturing plan.You are giving yourself a great gift of healing and wholeness.Understand how, when and why your inner child shows up to protect you.Develop healthy boundary skills and learn more functional tools.Heal your negative self-talk and storytelling.Explore what you are avoiding or ignoring in your relationships.Understand your circles of connection, and how to speak your truth.Rejoin your authentic self and feel emotionally free and whole again.