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  Love Your Mother - 50 States 50...

  Mallory McDuff

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  From elder voices opposing the Dakota Pipeline to young people running for office to advocate for change, every day we see real-life stories about how women are making a collective difference on climate justice. Women are also disproportionately impacted by climate change and thus are critical to transforming society away from dependence on fossil fuels and toward renewable energy and environmental equity. 
   
   
   
  As a mother and a professor of environmental education, Mallory McDuff wanted to give her two daughters and her students a roadmap to engage in climate justice in their communities, rather than be left feeling paralyzed by the enormity of the problem. She set out to find women of diverse ages, backgrounds, and vocations—one from each of the fifty US states—as inspiration for a new kind of leadership focused on the heart of the climate crisis. Love Your Mother lifts up the stories of these women working toward a viable future, from farmer and rancher Donna Kilpatrick in Arkansas to writer Latria Graham in South Carolina. 
   
   
   
  From Alabama to Alaska, from Wisconsin to Wyoming, these women are poets, physicians, climate scientists, students, farmers, writers, documentary filmmakers, and more. Their work lights the way for conversation and collective action in our homes and in the world. It's time we follow their lead.

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  How to Make Wood Signs -...

  Kendra Chura

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  A must-have woodworking book for both aspiring and advanced crafters and DIYers, Making Custom Signs in Wood will show you everything you need to know to create beautifully handmade scroll saw art and wooden signs! Featuring comprehensive opening sections on tools, materials, scroll saw basics, safety, troubleshooting, and more, equip yourself with the essential skills needed before you dive into the sign making technique sections. From the basics, like cutting lettering, adding a graphic, and painting to the more challenging skills of using epoxy resin, engraving, woodburning, and other next level techniques, you'll have a blast building your woodworking skills and seeing all the possibilities of what you can make! Also included are step-by-step projects to try, as well as practice patterns. Perfect for housewarming and wedding gifts, nurseries, and other personalized keepsakes both for you and your family and friends, this exciting and fun guide to sign making will inspire your DIY projects and original designs for years to come!

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  History of Argentina - From the...

  Kelly Mass

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  Argentina's history is a rich tapestry that can be divided into four distinct periods: the pre-Columbian or early history (up to the sixteenth century), the colonial period (1530–1810), the nation-building period (1810–1880), and contemporary history (from approximately 1880 to the present). Each phase shaped the region, transforming it from sparsely inhabited land into the modern Argentine Republic. 
  Human presence in what is now Argentina dates back approximately 13,000 years, with evidence of early settlements in Patagonia. Archaeological findings suggest human activity through the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods. However, a significant depopulation of large interior areas occurred between 4000 and 2000 B.C., likely due to a prolonged period of drought. Over time, indigenous peoples in the region evolved into diverse cultural groups with varying levels of complexity. 
  Uruguayan archaeologist Raúl Campá Soler categorized Argentina’s indigenous peoples into three groups: basic hunters and food gatherers without pottery; advanced gatherers and hunters; and basic farmers who developed pottery. The Pampas and Patagonia were dominated by the first group, while the second included tribes like the Charrúa, Minuane, and Guaraní. The third group, inhabiting regions such as the Quebrada de Humahuaca, adopted farming practices and pottery.

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  French Chic - 21 French Style...

  Sophie Claire

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  Discover how YOU can dress like the world's chicest women. Did you know that french women look on average 7 years younger than british women? Have you ever wondered "how do they do it?". Imagine if you knew the style secrets of a parisian woman. Imagine if you could dress french chic and look gorgeous everyday. Effortlessly. We all know. Putting together the right outfit can be such a hassle. The truth is, french women look so gorgeous because of their own style secrets. In french fashion there are so many little known tips and tricks that drastically improve the way you look. Dressing elegantly like a french woman has its own rules. Once you learn them, putting together amazing french chic outfits will be easy. But don't worry. Being chic doesn't mean dressing in a boring and dull way. That is not the essence of french chic. This book is a guide to create your own unique fashion signature. French chic is more than fashion, it's a style of living. It's the french style. In this book you'll learn exactly how to dress and look french chic. You will find 21 easy-to-follow french style lessons that will teach you all the secrets of the chicest parisian women. Every lesson you'll read is geared towards a particular area of fashion and beauty. You'll discover how easy it is to look gorgeous and, most important, feel confident and beautiful. Some French Chic lessons you’ll discover in the book: 9 fashion items you must add to your wardrobe, how to pair your outfit the right way, 8 fashion errors to avoid (most people don’t know them), how to dress according to your unique body shape, French chic’s best colors and fabrics, and skincare and makeup advice.

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  Making Wooden Toys - 15 Projects...

  in partnership with Craft & Co....

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  Learn to make fresh, fun, and whimsical wooden toys! Perfect for beginner to advanced scrollers, this must-have project guide will walk you through how to scroll saw 15 interactive wooden toys kids will love. Using minimal tools and food-safe finishes, the featured scroll saw projects have a contemporary aesthetic and are truly unique to engage children in new and exciting ways. Also included are helpful overviews on materials and tools, including how to use sandpaper, drills, a square, a plane, and more. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and expert tips and tricks to assist you in accomplishing each exciting project, Making Wooden Toys is the ultimate guide to making one-of-a-kind interactive toys that are just as fun to make as they are to play with!

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  Blue Zone Feasts - Wholesome...

  Nathaniel Fordham

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  Blue Zone Feasts: Wholesome Dishes from the World's Longevity Cultures 
   Author: Nathaniel Fordham 
   Narrator: Isabelle Holman 
  Discover the timeless recipes that fuel the world’s longest-living people. In Blue Zone Feasts, author Nathaniel Fordham takes listeners on a culinary journey through the famed Blue Zones—Okinawa, Ikaria, Sardinia, Nicoya, and Loma Linda—offering nourishing, simple dishes that are as flavorful as they are life-enhancing. 
  This audiobook blends science-backed insight with soul-satisfying meals, sharing stories from elders, cultural traditions, and practical cooking guidance. From slow-simmered legumes to vibrant vegetable stews, rustic flatbreads, and longevity teas, these recipes celebrate the kind of everyday eating that promotes vitality, community, and joy. 
  Narrated by Isabelle Holman with warmth and clarity, Blue Zone Feasts is more than a cookbook—it’s an invitation to slow down, savor each bite, and live with intention. Whether you’re a wellness seeker, a plant-forward foodie, or simply curious about the world’s healthiest diets, this audiobook brings the secrets of long life to your kitchen—and your ears.

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