Contains 101 entertaining and decorating ideas for eighteen themed parties, including a Jane Austen picnic, an outdoor Cinco de Mayo celebration, a Halloween party, and a girl's night out.
A #1 New York Times Bestseller! Based on their #1 kids podcast, Wow in the World, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a hilarious, fact-filled, and highly illustrated journey through the human body—covering everything from our toes to our tongues to our brains and our lungs! WHY in the world do I have a belly button? And WHAT in the world does it do? WHEN in the world will my nose stop growing? And HOW in the world does my pee keep flowing? The human body is a fascinating piece of machinery. It's full of mystery, and wonder, and WOW. And it turns out, every single human on the planet has one! Join Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the mega-popular Wow in the World podcast, as they take you on a fact-filled adventure from your toes and your tongues to your brain and your lungs. Featuring hilarious illustrations and filled with facts, jokes, photos, quizzes, and Wow-To experiments, The How and Wow of the Human Body has everything you need to better understand your own walking, talking, barfing, breathing, pooping body of WOW!
Knock! Knock! Groovy Joe, the fun-lovin', guitar-strummin' easy goin' doggy is back and ready for a dance party with you . . . and a whole new math-lovin' doggy crew ! Groovy Joe is totally fun.He's a tail-wagging, song singing party of one!And he rocks like this:Disco party bow wow!#1 New York Times bestsellers-Eric Litwin (Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes) and Tom Lichtenheld (Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site) are back in another groovy story that will have little ones singing, dancing, and learning math to a whole new beat. In his second book, Groovy Joe has a dance party. But Oh no! More and more doggies are knocking on his door, asking to come in. Will there be enough room for everyone? Joe knows just what to do, and soon enough, he has everyone moving and grooving -- the party has only just begun! Signature rhyme, repetition, and musical writing style, combined with wild and witty illustrations infused and gentle math concepts, come together to create an unforgettable new Groovy Joe story all about positivity, creativity, math, and kindness. Groovy Joe is back, ready to get groovy!
The fourth and final book in the Magic in Manhattan series, following the bewitchingly funny novels Bras & Broomsticks, Frogs & French Kisses and Spells & Sleeping Bags! Perfect hair, cute clothes, healthy tans—life’s a breeze when you’re a witch! Even special witchcraft classes Rachel agrees to attend with Miri turn out to be fun. The sisters meet other teen witches just like them—who knew? Everyone’s preparing for a magical party called a Samsorta—a debutante ball for witches. And it wouldn’ t be a ball without warlocks. Cute ones. Like Adam, who wants to slow dance with Rachel, and ski with her in the Rockies—on a school night! Of course, Rachel is madly in love with her boyfriend, Raf. So why can’t she bring herself to tell Adam—funny, charming Adam—that Raf exists? Rachel knows Raf likes her. Maybe even, gulp, loves her. But Raf doesn’t know her secret. Unlike Adam, Raf doesn’t know who she really is. And she can never tell him. Or can she? "Just as funny and appealing as the first three. . . . Clever." —Booklist "Satisfying . . . a fun, light read." --Kirkus Reviews "Especially memorable for the very real depiction of sisters who love and support each other." --VOYA
A completely revised and updated edition of the top-selling book from one of the leading beauty and fashion magazines, InStyle Parties is the must-have resource for anyone looking to host chic parties without stress or guesswork. The editors of InStyle offer their expert advice on hosting any type of celebration. Whether a baby shower, dinner gathering, or holiday affair, you'll discover how to transform your tabletop to fit the theme, get ideas for the perfect invitations, and learn the shortcuts of posh party prep. Each chapter has a menu of recipes—including a signature cocktail—a timeline of what preparation to do when to make the day-of a breeze, and a party favor or activity to keep guests entertained. This elegant, full-color book is sure to inspire and help any hostess throw a stylish at-home party right down to the napkins!
Shake up the party with these fun, festive, and colorful alcohol-free beverages! In Party Drinks, the creative mind behind the popular food and drinks blog Sugar and Soul, Rebecca Hubbell, guides you through 62 super-enticing, family-friendly drink recipes—dirty sodas, punches, floats, milkshakes, lemonades, iced teas, spritzers, and refreshers—to make any event or celebration extra special and unforgettable. Whether you’re having a small get-together, planning a party, celebrating a holiday, or just want to enjoy an amazing drink, you’ll not only find the perfect recipe, but also have your guests swooning over these delicious concoctions, including: Sparkling Summer Punch, a tasty combination of roasted lemonade, club soda, iced tea, and peach simple syrup Coffee Soda, a delicious creation featuring coffee ice cubes, cream soda, cold brew coffee, heavy cream, and maple syrup Island Palmer, a yummy mix of lemonade, iced tea, and coconut simple syrup Rocket Pop Dirty Soda, a three-layered red, white, and blue drink inspired by your favorite summer treat Mango Berry Splash Refresher, a riveting combination of sweet mango and juicy berries that’s light and bubbly Shirley Temple Float, the classic kid's drink with scoops of vanilla ice cream for a light yet creamy soda float Jingle Bells Punch, a holiday tradition that has the festive flavors of cranberry, pomegranate, and orange in every sip Sparkling Blueberry Iced Tea, a refreshing iced tea that is lightly sweet with a fresh blueberry flavor that’s steady but not powerful Fauxjito, a favorite tropical cocktail spotlighting the flavors of mint and lime, sans alcohol Birthday Cake Milkshake, a fun birthday cake alternative that tastes just like a birthday cake Orange Dream, a soda recipe that is a classic combo of creamy vanilla and zippy orange And much more! With easy-to-follow recipes, incredible photos, and recipes for whipped creams and simple syrups, Party Drinks will have you sipping your way to a good time.
Ever wish you could host a glamorous bash like the ones covered in People magazine? You can—with tips and ideas from Linnea Johansson, party planner extraordinaire. She's thrown celebrations hosting some of the biggest names in the Big Apple, including Jennifer Lopez, Donald Trump, Reese Witherspoon, Sean Combs, and Martha Stewart. And on these fully-illustrated and festive pages is her best advice for planning a fabulous event. She covers everything from invitations to decorating, from hors d'oeuvres to cocktails. So look no further for ways to create a New Year's Eve extravaganza, birthday blowout, or even just a very special night out with friends. Whatever questions you have, Linnea has the answers.