Books like The Prairie Girl's Guide to Life by Jennifer Worick

A cookbook by Julee Rosso featuring recipes from The Silver Palate gourmet food store in New York.

Discusses the cultivation and uses of a variety of common herbs.

Relax and find happiness amid the swirl of the modern world with this internationally bestselling guide to simplifying your life by a Japanese monk who embodies the wisdom of Zen. Drawing on centuries of wisdom, renowned Zen Buddhist priest Shunmyo Masuno applies the essence of Zen to modern life in clear, practical, easily adopted lessons--one a day for 100 days. Discover how: * lining up your shoes after you take them off can bring order to your life * putting down your fork after every bite can help you feel more grateful for what you have * spending time barefoot can strengthen your body * planting a flower and watching it grow can teach you to embrace change * going outside to watch the sunset can make every day feel celebratory. In Zen: The Art of Simple Living, you will learn to find happiness not by seeking out extraordinary experiences but by making small changes--to what you do, how you think, how you interact with others, and how you appreciate the present moment. With each task, you will open yourself up to a renewed sense of peace and inner calm.

Make costumes, decorations, and food for Halloween with this simple recipe guide.

A cookbook from the Culinary Institute of America that collects cooking techniques, recipes and insider knowledge said to be developed by the CIA, offering readers a behind‑the‑scenes look at special‑operations cuisine.

A comprehensive guide to substituting ingredients in cooking and food preparation, focusing on both vegetarian and vegan options.

A concise biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder that traces her life from her childhood in Wisconsin through her authorship of the Little House books to her death at age ninety.

Emeril Lagasse shares his culinary secrets and flavorful recipes in this engaging cookbook.

From traditional holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas to birthdays, anniversaries and family reunions, this collection of over 250 inspiring photos and easy-to-follow instructions gives you all the information you'll need to have a good time without breaking the bank. Inside you'll find delicious, efficient menus and recipes to amaze all your guests; festive and elegant decorating tips and tricks to set the mood for every occasion; low-cost, crafty ways to bring holiday spirit into your home and involve your family in the process--