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It's Halloween! Shaped Book

It's Halloween! Shaped Book

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Time to add a book to your child's candy-filled, not-too-spooky night. It's Halloween! is the perfect read for parents and children to share together this October.

It's Halloween! is a shaped picture book filled with vintage illustrations from Laughing Elephant's vast collection that explores Halloween from a child's perspective.Enjoy the night from stan: to finish as the illustrated kids engage in essential Halloween activities: such as selecting their dream costumes, carving pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns, fun­-filled parties, iconic trick-or-treating, and even apple bobbing! The simple text with the accompanying images work together to weave a spell of nostalgic Halloween magic co rival that of any witch! This book is the latest in Laughing Elephant's popular series of die-cut children's books.

Enjoy Halloween a little extra this year and introduce young children to the holiday with charm and style. Laughing Elephant's It's Halloween! is sure to become a much-loved holiday tradition.

Jellyfish

Jellyfish

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Kitty Stocking ornament

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Little Mermaid: A Pop-Up Adaptation of the Classic Fairy Tale

Little Mermaid: A Pop-Up Adaptation of the Classic Fairy Tale

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A beloved under-the-sea tale is now a pop-up masterpiece, from expert craftsman Robert Sabuda.

Come along on a magical journey under the sea in this stunning pop-up adaptation of the beloved fairy tale "The Little Mermaid," expertly crafted by renowned paper engineer Robert Sabuda. Amazing three-dimensional paper structures pop off each page, bringing this classic underwater adventure to life. This visually stunning tale of adventure, true love, and sacrifice is sure to become a favorite in any story-lover's library.

Little Prince Deluxe Pop-Up

Little Prince Deluxe Pop-Up

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After being stranded in a desert after a crash, a pilot comes in contact with a captivating little prince who recounts his journey from planet to planet and his search for what is most important in life. For over sixty-five years Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic, The Little Prince, has captured readers' hearts. The whimsical story with a fairy tale feel has sold over 3 million copies in all formats. This exciting pop-up edition includes the complete original text accompanied by Saint-Exupery's beautiful illustrations brought to life through paper engineering. Perfect for longtime fans and those meeting the little prince for the first time!
Made in Chicago: Stories Behind 30 Great Hometown Bites

Made in Chicago: Stories Behind 30 Great Hometown Bites

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A BookRiot Most Anticipated Travel Book of 2023

Italian beef and hot dogs get the headlines. Cutting-edge cuisine and big-name chefs get the Michelin stars. But Chicago food shows its true depth in classic dishes conceived in the kitchens of immigrant innovators, neighborhood entrepreneurs, and mom-and-pop visionaries.

Monica Eng and David Hammond draw on decades of exploring the city's food landscape to serve up thirty can't-miss eats found in all corners of Chicago. From Mild Sauce to the Jibarito and from Taffy Grapes to Steak and Lemonade, Eng and Hammond present stories of the people and places behind each dish while illuminating how these local favorites reflect the multifaceted history of the city and the people who live there. Each entry provides all the information you need to track down whatever sounds good and selected recipes even let you prepare your own Flaming Saganaki or Akutagawa.

Generously illustrated with full-color photos, Made in Chicago provides locals and visitors alike with loving profiles of a great food city's defining dishes.

Make a Wish

Make a Wish

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Many Thanks

Many Thanks

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Marbling: Practical Modern Techniques

Marbling: Practical Modern Techniques

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Throughout marbling's long history, people have been captivated by both its apparent simplicity and its extraordinary complexity. Get to know and enjoy marbling's beauty in this guide from paper artist Freya Scott, whose enthusiasm for the craft is highly contagious. As Freya explains the wide range of the art's possibilities and how to make them come to life in your work, beginners will learn the craft from square one, while advanced marblers will find many new ideas and directions for expanding their skills. Learn how to size and prepare various papers, choose color palettes, and make patterns, while being inspired by photos of dozens of beautiful marbled artworks. Throughout, try step-by-step projects. Learn how to marble with gouache and with acrylic; a special section covers marbling on fabric. Freya shares the personal experiences that have shaped her marbling career (for example, she learned marbling thanks to a debilitating illness) and the ways marbling can become a source of your best creativity. As she explains, although marbling is a simple concept, there are so many variables that the adventure never ends. This absorbing guide offers you the art and science you need to take marbling as far as you want to go.

Marginalia Coloring Book

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