Rec-League Softball
The perfect gift book for your favorite imperfect softball player.Rec-League Softball - n. a sport, similar to baseball, except played with larger, softer, slower balls by larger, softer, slower players.Whimsical words for weeknight warriors-this irreverent softball dictionary includes essential terms such as: Beer: A miracle substance that relieves a player's anxiety about failure while simultaneously causing failure.Collide: When two players call "I got it" and don't hear each other, they often collide. From the Latin co (both) and lied (said they would catch it).Subs: Players who replace the starting team when the puddles on the field get too deep.Wrap up the perfect present for Christmas, Father's Day, Mother's Day, or birthdays.Guaranteed to hit a home run!
Boston Coloring Book
Discover the charm of Boston with our exquisite coloring book. Immerse yourself in the sites through our meticulously crafted coloring book. This captivating edition features 15 iconic Boston landmarks, inviting you to bring them to life with your artistic touch. From the renowned Freedom Trail to the historic Boston Tea Party Museum & Ships, each page offers a delightful canvas for your creativity to flourish.Why you'll love it: 15 iconic Boston landmarks - from the Symphony Hall to Beacon HillPerfect for all ages - mindful, creative, and screen-freePrinted on premium paper - ideal for pens and pencilsGlossy cover & perfect bound - gift-ready, bookshelf-worthySize: A4
6/7
Six Seven Six Seven Six SevenYou can hear it, can't you? That maddening little chant-the tone, the cadence, the absolute nothingness of it all. And now it's stuck in your head again. Sorry.If you're searching for deep spiritual insight or a path to a richer relationship with your Creator... this is not that book. This is a joke. A giggle. A chortle. A full-on guffaw wrapped in Scripture, snark, and sly winks for every grown-up forced to endure children and teenagers who refuse to let this bizarre fad die.This little book is your survival guide. Your pressure valve. Your shared look of "Are you kidding me?" with every long-suffering adult who has heard Six Seven Six Seven one too many times.Buy it for the teacher who's hanging by a thread. Buy a dozen for the students who won't stop chanting (maybe this will finally break the spell). Buy it for your conspiracy-loving co-worker who finds secret meaning in everything from donut flavors to song lyrics. Buy it because you deserve a laugh-a big one.Give it, gift it, stash it, share it. Let the healing begin.
Lost Island of the Pirate Queen
Lost Island of the Pirate Queen is a swashbuckling adventure series on the high seas for Fantasy AGE, 2nd Edition. Five full-length adventures take the characters from levels 1 to 11 as they follow a treasure map and make a deadly enemy who will stop at nothing to thwart them. This is a great way to kick off a new campaign but is also easily integrated into existing campaigns. The plot begins as a simple maritime adventure but reveals generations of curses and dark magic at its core as the players explore their island home, chart a course through dangerous waters, battle scourges of the sea, and seek a fabled treasure. But why was the treasure hidden and what malevolent power wants to keep it that way? Find out in Lost Island of the Pirate Queen!
New York Times Games Saturday Crosswords
Stimulating and hard puzzles! Grab your pencil and settle in for a weekend of fun with 50 of New York Times Games' toughest puzzles yet. Features: - 50 challenging New York Times Games crosswords - Challenging puzzles for expert-level puzzlers- Spiral binding for convenient lay-flat solving
Pause for Puzzles: Word Searches for Leisure
Need a relaxing break? Treat yourself (and your brain) with this all-new collection of easy, fun word searches. This collection of 49 word searches on relaxing topics offers a mental refresher that's accessible to all and features hidden messages that reveal quips, quotes, bonus thematic details, and fun facts.
New York Times Games Sunday Crosswords
Smart and lively puzzles! Round off your weekend with thrilling puzzles from the New York Times Games that will keep your mind sharp. Features: - 50 themed New York Times Games crosswords - Themed puzzles for solvers of any level- Spiral binding for convenient lay-flat solving
You Have the Magic Guided Journal
A practical, empowering guided journal drawing on the teachings from Haley Hoffman Smith's groundbreaking empowerment book You Have the Magic, guiding you though the Subconscious Breakthrough Formula and teaching you to use methods like EFT Tapping and visualization to achieve your dreams. What if you discovered you already have everything you need within you to create the life you've always wanted? While it may sound like magic, science backs this one up: through neuroscience-supported practices for rewiring our brains and subconscious minds, we can change our lives. This guided journal walks you through the steps of popular life coach Haley Hoffman Smith's Subconscious Breakthrough Formula, teaching you to change your life by identifying limiting beliefs and releasing them. Guided journal format: This guided journal comes in a paperback format with thick paper for easy writing. Packed with content: The prompts, writing spaces, exercises, and affirmations are thoughtfully designed to allow you to tackle your own journey through your subconscious blockages and emerge on the other side ready to manifest your ideal life. Companion to You Have the Magic: This journal was created from the teachings found in Haley Hoffman Smith's self-help guide You Have the Magic, and it can be used on its own or as you work your way through that book.
Chess Openings for Dummies
Set yourself up for success by understanding the art of the chess opening Chess Openings For Dummies helps beginning and intermediate chess players improve their game by making the first few moves count. With a strong opening, you can dictate the flow of the game, control the center, and keep your king safe. This book shows you how to make tactical early moves that put you on a strong footing for the rest of the game. Chess master James Eade shares his expert knowledge for coming out triumphant in open, semi-open, closed, and semi-closed games. Plus, you'll discover the perks of advancing with flank openings and learn the major mistakes to avoid. Learn the importance of online competitions, computers, and faster-paced chess events and their impact on the game. In language anyone can understand, this Dummies guide helps you gain a strategic advantage in chess. Discover the most effective openings for open and closed games Advance your game with new and advanced opening techniques Learn why certain openings have become more popular--and why you should use them Gain the upper hand in the first few moves and keep opponents on their toes Looking to improve your chess openings? Chess Openings For Dummies makes it easy.
The Daily Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 60
A selection of over 100 of the most challenging and entertaining cryptic crosswords from the pages of The Daily Telegraph. These puzzles are designed to test word power and are an ideal way to fill a spare moment. This book is the perfect companion for travel and holidays - and if it all gets too much, the solution to every single one is included at the back.
A Coloring Book of the Deepest Divers
A coloring book that gets deeper with every turn of the page! Color over 20+ of the world's deepest diving animals from across the world in one place with the 'Care a whole Lot' A Coloring Book of the Deepest Divers.
Stress Relief
Part of the Comfy and cute Coloring Series (15 Books) by Fairyland Books.Enjoy 55 big, bold, and easy-to-color pages filled with fun and relaxing designs featuring animals, landscapes, flowers, patterns, and so much more. Each page provides a simple yet satisfying moment of stress relief, helping you unwind and recharge. The bold lines make coloring effortless and smudge-free, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience from start to finish.This "Stress Relief Coloring Book" includes: 55 hand-drawn pages ready for coloringLarge, bold, easy-to-follow designs for a delightful and calming coloring experienceSingle-sided pages to help prevent bleed-through(If using markers, remember to place a protective sheet behind your page.)A convenient 8.5 x 8.5-inch size for easy, comfortable handlingHigh-resolution, crisp illustrations for clean and beautiful resultsAn ideal gift for friends, family, and loved ones on holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion
POP! Music Word Search
Relive the Thrill of Pop's Greatest HitsPOP! Music Word Search is your backstage pass to a music journey featuring 100 iconic artists and their greatest songs. These are the anthems that topped charts, broke the internet, sparked trends, and defined entire generations.Across 10 pop-themed chapters, find song titles from hitmakers across every style, era, and stage, and relive catchy choruses you just can't get out of your head: Divas Who Defined DecadesPowerhouse vocals, boundary-pushing reinventions, and unforgettable eras.Kings of Innovation & InfluenceVisionaries and rule-breakers who reshaped pop from the inside out.Girl Groups with Harmony & AttitudeHooks, harmonies, and the unapologetic spirit of pop sisterhood.Boy Bands Who Shaped GenerationsIconic choreography, fan-favorite anthems, and pure pop heart.80s & 90s Icons That Never QuitMTV legends, retro rebels, and timeless voices still blasting through speakers today.Global Stars from Every Corner of the WorldK-pop giants, Latin pop supernovas, Euro-pop classics, Afro-fusion innovators - a true worldwide playlist.Modern Viral HitmakersDigital-age favorites taking over feeds, charts, and hearts.One-Hit Wonders & Cult ClassicsSurprising hits, underground gems, and songs nobody forgets.Artists Who Reinvent, Remix & Break the MoldGenre-shifters, sonic explorers, and fearless creators.Collabs, Features & Hit-Making PartnershipsIconic duets, powerhouse producers, and cross-genre pairings that defined pop culture.For superfans, casual listeners, and anyone who knows the power of a great chorus, this pop music word search book is designed to spark joy for music lovers of all ages. If you believe puzzles should feel like a party, you're in the right place.Turn the page. Press play. Let's puzzle the bold, nostalgic, modern, global, and gloriously fun world of pop music!
Prescription
There's an old adage that laughter is the best medicine. That may be true, but you should still take your prescriptions as directed. If laughter really cured everything, the pharmacy would be a comedy club.That's where Prescription: Laughter comes in. Award-winning comedian and life coach Nancy Witter has spent a lifetime turning catastrophes into comedy. From chaotic weddings and family dramas to heartbreak and hard knocks, Nancy shows how the very same event can look tragic or hilarious... it just depends on the perspective you choose.With laugh-out-loud true stories, jokes, and uplifting life lessons, this book reminds us that sometimes the best medicine isn't in a bottle... it's in a belly laugh. Whether you're facing heartbreak, health struggles, or just a bad day, Prescription: Laughter delivers a dose of humor, hope, and healing. It's like a hug in a book!12 out of 10 doctors recommend laughter... so ask your doctor or pharmacist if laughing is right for you.
From the River to the Sea
From the River to the Sea is an educational colouring book that provides a gateway into the story of Palestine. Through a series of stunning illustrations, Soweto-based Nathi Ngubane, tackles the injustice of the Nakba, delves into the history and culture of the land, and introduces young readers to the key concepts driving and sustaining Palestinian resistance.
Cozy Love Glow-In-The-Dark Coloring
Color in these sweet animal scenes--including 24 that glow in the dark--that are filled with love. These pages abound with heartwarming scenes of adorable animals celebrating the power of love. Cuddly puppies, cute kittens, fluffy rabbits, and other sweet creatures frolicking together can only make us smile and appreciate the love of those who have touched our lives in meaningful ways. Perect for sharing with family, friends, and other loved ones, this coloring book with 39 coloring pages includes 24 that glow in the dark--12 with three colors on each page and 12 with one color on each page--so you can display the artworks on your wall for everyone to enjoy after the lights go out. Coloring is a calming and relaxing activity for all ages, and the cozy, comforting illustrations in this book will help you gain a deeper appreciation of all the special people--and furry friends--in your life.
Christmas Gone Wrong - Funny Holiday Coloring Book
30 hilarious holiday mishaps - fallen trees, tangled reindeer, silly pets and Santa fails. Ideal for winter displays, gift shops and anyone who enjoys festive humor. A fun, relaxing pick for the holiday season.
Little Joys
Color your own cozy, inspirational world, full of everyday miracles and the sweetness all around us, with simple, charming illustrations by @annalaura_artLearn to cherish the little moments with artist Anna-Laura Sullivan's adorable animal drawings--ready to burst to life with color--that focus on all that we have to be grateful for.Get comfortable, grab your colored pencils and markers, and remind yourself of life's little joys, including: the warmth of sunlight on your facethe sound of wind through the treesthe feeling of laughterthe first cup of coffeethe smell when it's about to rainseeing a shooting starColoring is more than a mindless activity. It's a way to slow down and reconnect with yourself. When we engage in something as simple as coloring, our nervous system relaxes. Our breath slows. Our busy mind calms. We create space to truly be here and rest.As Anna-Laura says, let's get better at noticing together.
Fergus and the Man Named Jim
In his newest comic adventure, Fergus, the world's favorite cartoon horse, finds out how humans can help make his body and mind feel better--if he lets them. "Everyone loves Fergus!" say reviewers, and now the opinionated cartoon horse and bona fide social media star is back in an all-new comic adventure. In his sixth book, Fergus is finding show ring success, clearing jumps and winning prizes. But the stress of travel and performing his best begins to take a toll, and for the first time in his friend-and-grass-filled life, Fergus doesn't feel so good. His muscles are tight and painful, and he is always worried about silly things that used to make him laugh. When Fergus meets a gentle mustached man named Jim, he discovers a different way to spend time with humans--with their hands offering a great big release of tension from his sore spots and his busy mind. Featuring the talented Jean Abernethy's hysterically funny illustrations and scenes replete with supporting characters as amusing as their endearingly awkward hero, Fergus and the Man Named Jim entertains while reminding us all to make the horse's well-being a priority. Recommended for ages 5 to 95.
Vampire Vixens
Unleash your inner artist and step into the captivating world of Vampire VixensImmerse yourself in this spellbinding fantasy coloring book by Sienna Raven, where enchanting yet dangerous maidens of darkness await you.Meet the alluring denizens of the night. These elegant, otherworldly vampires possess a captivating beauty that masks their paranormal power. Will you capture their mesmerizing gaze with fiery reds and opulent purples, or highlight their hidden strength with cool blues and steely grays?Double the delight, double the creativity. This book boasts 25 unique artworks, each with a duplicate page, offering a total of 50 coloring adventures. Experiment with daring color combinations, explore captivating techniques, and bring your own vision to life.Lose yourself in the expansive details. Explore the intricate details on large, 8.5 x 11 inch pages, allowing you to create stunning compositions. Single-sided printing ensures your masterpiece never bleeds through, keeping each design pristine.Let your worries fade as you delve into the fantastical world of these alluring and enigmatic women.Get your copy today and escape into a world of enchantment, relaxation and boundless creativity
Wonder Body
Wonder Body is a multi-faceted exploration of the ways our bodies can sense, know, and receive pleasure. Through engaging text, expressive images, and the experience of coloring itself this unusual coloring book creates a rich, multi-modal, somatic experience of embodiment. Explorations begin with the senses (not just the big five), through the seven subtle energy centers, and then on to a wide variety of unexpected portals of pleasure for the reader's (or colorist's) consideration. While coloring can be relaxing and meditative, now it can be enlivening too. The colorist will bring these pages to life, literally moving them from B&W to Technicolor. It's an experiential adventure--using mind, body and curiosity--to discover all the potency of your Wonder Body!Wonder Body is 92 pp. and contains 36 full-page illustrations with matching text. There's even a bonus flip book built in for extra whimsical pleasure. Top bound for ease of use by left or right-handed colorists. Convenient 8.5" square format for portability.
Comfy Buddies: A Creepy Sweet Coloring Book
Celebrate a spooky, sweet Valloween with the lovable friends from Comfy Buddies. This hauntingly cute coloring book features 39 hand-drawn illustrations of eerily charming characters by artist Lucy Wu. Color cozy coffins, adorable bats, and enchanting love potions in this unique blend of Valentine's Day and Halloween, offering simple, creepy art on perforated pages.
New York Times Games Friday Crosswords
Curious and hard puzzles! Wrap up the week by challenging yourself to some of the New York Times Games' hardest puzzles. Features: - 50 hard New York Times Games crosswords - Challenging puzzles for difficult-level puzzlers- Spiral binding for convenient lay-flat solving
Airport Antics
Airport Antics: Tales from the TerminalBy Dr. Cali EstesFasten your seatbelt and stow your expectations-this flight is pure comedy turbulence.In this wildly funny, true-to-life collection, celebrity coach and travel warrior Dr. Cali Estes turns endless delays, gate changes, and overhead-bin battles into laugh-out-loud stories you'll replay on every layover. From the gate agent who moonlights as a stand-up comic to the seatmate who treats the aisle like a runway, Estes captures the universal chaos of modern air travel with razor-sharp wit and a wink of compassion.These aren't just travel mishaps. They're snapshots of humanity at 30,000 feet: the hustlers, the dreamers, the desperate caffeine hunters, and the parents praying their toddlers nap before takeoff. Each tale lands with perfect comedic timing-and a surprising dose of heart-reminding us that even the worst travel day can become the best story.Whether you're a frequent flyer or an armchair adventurer, Airport Antics delivers the ultimate carry-on: laughter. Consider this your boarding pass to the funniest trip you'll take all year.
New York Times Games Thursday Crosswords
Witty and clever puzzles!Exercise your brain with the most perplexing, pun-filled puzzles from New York Times Games. Features: - 50 medium New York Times Games crosswords - Fun, solvable puzzles for mid-level puzzlers- Spiral binding for convenient lay-flat solving
Chicago Coloring Book
Discover the charm of Chicago with our exquisite coloring book. Immerse yourself in the sites through our meticulously crafted coloring book. This captivating edition features 15 iconic Chicago landmarks, inviting you to bring them to life with your artistic touch. From the renowned Bean to the historic Wrigley Field, each page offers a delightful canvas for your creativity to flourish.Why you'll love it: 15 iconic Chicago landmarks - from the Willis Tower to the Navy PierPerfect for all ages - mindful, creative, and screen-freePrinted on premium paper - ideal for pens and pencilsGlossy cover & perfect bound - gift-ready, bookshelf-worthySize: A4
Collected Wonderword Volume 67
Millions enjoy Wonderword every day . . . are you one of them? Includes 43 puzzles, nine of which are the larger 20 x 20 grid! Get lost in the most essential, habitual and enthralling puzzle! Books are 6 x 9 inches.
You May Already Be a Winner and Other Marginal Considerations
Fans of Jan Snow's "Marginal Considerations"--a "weekend Radio" feature heard on nearly 150 radio stations across the country -will delight in this new collection of her humorous pieces. Her essays offer a lighthearted look at everyday events and ordinary people-from "Creeping Cutetrification" to "The Training of Cats" and "Keeping the World Safe for Singing." Bathtubs, toothpaste, underwear, fruitcake, and even pockets become laughable objects under Snow's scrutiny.
Pocket Mazes - Volume 17
Pocket Mazes are a great way to entertain your mind. Pocket Mazes contains 52 mazes - ranging from easy to difficult - suited toadult and teen maze puzzlers of all skills. A load of fun in a paperback sized book that can slip easily into a pocket orcarry bag.
The Collected Wonderword Volume 66
Millions enjoy Wonderword every day . . . are you one of them? Includes 43 puzzles, nine of which are the larger 20 x 20 grid! Get lost in the most essential, habitual and enthralling puzzle! Books are 6 x 9 inches.
Santa Shenanigans - Coloring Book
"Christmas Gone Wrong" is not the polished, picture-perfect holiday story - it's Santa at his most chaotic, clumsy and unexpectedly relatable. This coloring book features 30 clean, humorous scenes where things don't go as planned: tangled lights, misplaced gifts, baking disasters, confused reindeer and classic North Pole 'oops' moments. Designed for teens and adults who prefer real laughter over perfect sparkle, this book turns holiday stress into comic relief - one coloring page at a time.
Garfield Crash Diet
Garfield is finally on a diet he can stick to . . . and it involves lots of lasagna! Garfield's back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book--truly a must-have for fans! Garfield is best known for his insatiable appetite for lasagna, donuts, pizza, coffee, and ice cream, but he has also been known to "diet," if only to have an excuse to obsess about food even more. Fans of the fat cat will not want to deprive themselves of this latest batch of scrumptious comics.
Life's Short, Quiz Hard.
Think you know Stars Hollow like the back of your coffee cup? Welcome to the unofficial, ultimate Gilmore Girls trivia book--packed with all things Gilmore--from the basics to the deep cuts. For twenty-five years, the story of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore--the fast-talking mother and daughter duo navigating life, love, and Luke's Diner in Stars Hollow--has been comforting viewers like a warm cup of coffee (or several). Now you can relive the cozy, quip-laden, heartstring-pulling seasonal magic of Gilmore girls...in quiz form. Across seven (okay, eight) seasons and more than a hundred hours of television, Gilmore girls gave us unforgettable moments, obscure cultural references, and mile-a-minute dialogue. This unofficial trivia book is a love letter to it all, featuring more than 250 questions that cover every season, character arc, and plot twist--from the very first Friday Night Dinner to the final four words. See if you can answer rapid-fire questions like: - What is the population of Stars Hollow? - What is the name of Lane's band? - Which star part does Kirk play in the Battle of Stars Hollow reenactment? - What is the title of the book that Jess wrote? - What is Logan's nickname for Rory? - What is the motto of the Life and Death Brigade? And more! Whether you're a casual viewer or you're on your twenty-fifth rewatch, there's something here for every level of fan--and every member of your trivia team. Get ready to prove you've been paying attention!
Growing Up
A hilarious memoir by three brothers, Growing Up recounts their wild adventures with family. From facing death to engaging in stupid antics, their witty tales blend heart-pounding moments with youthful mischief and heart. Will the trio outsmart their own chaos? Perfect for readers craving a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt journey.
Secrets on the Street
Meet the street residents of the 1990s in an interactive novel where you have to solve the mystery and uncover the darkest of secrets. Step back into the 1990s and uncover the dark secrets lurking behind the cobbles of Weatherfield in this thrilling interactive novel, the second in our Coronation Street series following Street of Lies. You are an ambitious undercover reporter, determined to make your mark. What starts as a simple neighborly dispute quickly spirals into a dangerous investigation. A killer is on the loose, and it's up to you to uncover the truth while navigating perilous twists and turns. Can you solve the mystery, outsmart a rival journalist, and escape unscathed? Or will you become the next victim of Weatherfield's darkest secrets? With multiple outcomes and the chance to relive your story, your choices shape your fate. But beware - this is no easy task, and everyone bends the rules in the pursuit of the perfect ending. Interact with some of Coronation Street's most iconic characters of the era, including Des Barnes, Steve McDonald, Fred Elliott, Curly Watts, Reg Holdsworth, Mavis Wilton, and Les Battersby. Secrets on the Street is a gripping journey through the golden days of Corrie, where danger and drama are always just around the corner.
Designing Ttrpgs for Dummies
Create your own epic tabletop adventures Tabletop role-playing games (also known as TTRPGs) are social games that often center on playing fictional characters in a story or adventure. Designing TTRPGs For Dummies is an introductory romp into the creative and magical world of the game design process. This fun book guides you through character creation sheets, rule setting, worldbuilding, and beyond. With this book at your side, you'll roll for initiative by learning what roleplaying games are, the history of TTRPGs, how to take an idea and turn it into a playable game, and how to perfect gameplay experiences. A great TTRPG is full of creativity, surprise, and storytelling. This easy-to-follow guide teaches you the secrets to creating immersive worlds of your own. Inside Explore the exciting world of tabletop roleplaying games and create your own Follow step-by-step instructions on fleshing out your game idea, testing it out with players, and improving the overall game experience Get tips for designing a compelling game world, creating rules that keep games moving, and handling unexpected player choices Find out how and where to publish your completed TTRPG Designing TTRPGs For Dummies is your magical guide to creating fun adventures you can play with friends and even share with the world.
Murder Among the Stacks: Book 1
A cozy mystery story combined with themed word search puzzles creates an interactive and charming whodunit experience in this fun new format that invites you to solve the case as you uncover clues. Abby Jones has it all figured out: moving to Cranberry Creek will give her the fresh start she needs. From opening her brand-new bookstore on Main Street to learning to love her busybody landlady, Myrna, to spending her time on her favorite cozy hobby (word searches!), Abby has her hands full. But when a famous author is mysteriously murdered at her bookstore's opening event, her new future is at stake. It's up to Abby, with the help of some new friends, to solve the case.
Howl: The Call of the Wolf
Answer the call of the wild and discover deep relaxation in the Alaskan wilderness. Created by master illustrator Katy Lipscomb, this stress-relieving coloring book for adults features over 40 hand-drawn wolf coloring pages inspired by the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Perfect for anyone who loves animal coloring books, nature themes, and calming creative activities. Features You'll Love 40+ wildlife-inspired wolf designs featuring forests, mountains, and Alaskan sceneryHand-drawn artwork with both minimalist and detailed illustrationsPremium thick paper suitable for colored pencils, markers, and gel pensIdeal for stress relief, mindfulness, and creative relaxationGreat for adults and teens who enjoy nature, animals, and the outdoorsMakes a thoughtful gift for wildlife lovers, colorists, and anyone seeking a relaxing activityFind your calm, explore Alaska's wilderness, and enjoy a soothing creative escape--one wolf at a time.
Poo Knew It!
Do you savor your peace and quiet every time you drop some hefty deuces in the loo? What if you can learn something new while enjoying this mini relaxation period? Transform your bathroom breaks into a delightful escape with this quirky guide to all things poo-related! Whether you're enjoying a moment of peace or tackling a tricky situation, this book offers a treasure trove of fun and knowledge to keep you entertained. Inside you'll find a couple of things to tickle your brain in the best way possible while answering nature's call: - Take a humorous journey through the evolution of toilets, from ancient Rome to modern plumbing - Enjoy a collection of the best toilet humor - Discover the dos and don'ts of toilet customs from around the world - Unearth amusing references in classical literature that will make you lose your shit (literally) - Take a load off your mind by answering a quiz to recognize animal droppings - Explore fascinating folklore related to poop from cultures around the globe - Keep track of your own bowel movements with a humorous twist, plus a bonus chart to decode the 7 types of poops! The perfect book to pick up during your personal time on the loo, while you're trying your best to release the beast!
My Diecast Life
When longtime indie-publisher and SLG Publishing founder Dan Vado found a carrier full of his childhood diecast cars while cleaning out his late mother's attic, the first thing he did was play with them. He didn't lay out track, although he could have, he rolled them around a table and he found himself reminiscing about the times spent playing with these cars and the story each one had. What began as a few nostalgic eBay listings turned into a memoir about growing up Italian-American in late-1960s San Jose. In My Diecast Life, Vado spins a series of warm, funny, and vividly detailed stories-each tied to a toy car-that chart the collisions between family, friendship, and the first sparks of imagination. From Sunday living-room races on bright-orange track to learning English at home one mis-translated soap opera at a time, Vado re-creates the sights, sounds, and smells of suburban California childhood with humor and heart.
100 Bridge Tips for Club Players
This book offers club players a variety of suggestions to help them improve their results in both duplicate pairs and IMP events. The 100 tips cover aspects of play, bidding - both the uncontested and the contested auction - and defence. The focus is always on practical approaches, including sensible application of basic principles, good partnership agreements for constructive and obstructive bidding, as well as ways of achieving better co-operation in defence.Some of the topics include: forcing the opponents to help you avoid a guesscoping with a bad trump breakbidding to show a fit and a shortageusing a cue bid of the opponent's suitwhen and when not to bid one moreoff-shape and speculative bidsnot giving gifts to declarerwhen and when not to be active in defencebetter signallingAlmost all of the deals in this book come from real-life club play and the tips are usually presented as an at-the-table problem.
My Diecast Life
When longtime indie-publisher and SLG Publishing founder Dan Vado found a carrier full of his childhood diecast cars while cleaning out his late mother's attic, the first thing he did was play with them. He didn't lay out track, although he could have, he rolled them around a table and he found himself reminiscing about the times spent playing with these cars and the story each one had. What began as a few nostalgic eBay listings turned into a memoir about growing up Italian-American in late-1960s San Jose. In My Diecast Life, Vado spins a series of warm, funny, and vividly detailed stories-each tied to a toy car-that chart the collisions between family, friendship, and the first sparks of imagination. From Sunday living-room races on bright-orange track to learning English at home one mis-translated soap opera at a time, Vado re-creates the sights, sounds, and smells of suburban California childhood with humor and heart.
The History, Culture, and Everyday Wisdom of Mahjong
This book was originally intended to serve as an instruction booklet, teaching people how to play "Mahjong." In this book, readers will gain a deeper understanding ofmahjong, not only as a game played by people, but also as a socialnetworking instrument and a historical mirror, reflecting the periods ofthe Second World War, the Cultural Revolution in China, and moderntimes. It is also a bridge of cross-cultural and cross-generationalrecollection, communication, and appreciation. Nowadays, mahjongis even recognized as offering substantial therapeutic value for seniors, and has become a game played not only by Chinese people but also bypeople worldwide. This book also discusses various styles of mahjong and briefly explainshow each style is played. The final chapter provides a practical guideon how to play the game in the Cantonese/Hong Kong style.
Spring Is Here! a Coloring Book
Celebrate the return of spring with the Spring is Here! A Coloring Book. Budding blooms, baby creatures, and the soft warmth of the sun--enjoy this hopeful season all year long with Spring is Here! A Coloring Book. Release your inner artist while coloring soft florals, wistful glades, butterflies in flight, and more. Features: Over 100 detailed coloring pagesIntricate meditative patterns on the back of each pageSoft spring scenes and inspiring vistasColor the delights of spring and renew your mind with the season's possibilities. Chartwell Coloring Books is the ultimate coloring book series, encompassing designs of every kind. From intriguing abstract patterns to beautiful pictures from the natural, technological, and fantasy worlds, each of these coloring books will soothe the mind and inspire the inner creative in anyone. With so many variations of complex, beautiful designs in each book, you'll have plenty of pages to bring to life. Whether young or old, creative or not, this series has something for you.
The Best Life Adventure Games
Getting lost in a world of cozy, slice of life adventure games where you can carve out your little area within a vibrant world of other characters. This book contains plenty of different worlds to explore, along with the stories that guide them through their environments. You can find yourself fishing out on sea by dangerous monsters, exploring deeper into dungeons, becoming a mermaid and living underwater.Often when people think of slice of life adventure games, they only think of farming games. In The Best Life Adventure Games, there are a variety of different worlds for you to explore. Ones that have farming, but also ones that have cremation, ones that have giant beats that you can fly to tree tops, ones that have you washed up on a small island. With so many different worlds to explore, you'll find the perfect game to curl up with and enjoy.Read through stories from the characters within these different worlds, to get a feel of what their world would be like. Find your next cozy game to explore, your next world to improve, and the next place for you to work your way through their story.