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These are the standby dishes families enjoy generation after generation, and now they’re sharing those tried-and-true favorites in this mouthwatering collection.Turn here to discover the dinners, desserts, soups and sandwiches folks just can’t get enough of. You’ll also find the snacks, breakfasts and side dishes that keep everyone asking for more. It’s never been easier to answer the “what’s for dinner” question than it is with Taste of Home’s all-new cookbook Classic Family Favorites. 250+ recipes today’s family cooks are asked to prepare and share most—from weeknight entrees and simple snacks to potluck stars and holiday hits Contest-Winning Icon spotlights blue-ribbon foods throughout the book 3 At-a- Glance Icons help you find slow-cooked and air-fried recipes as well as recipes prepared in the Instant Pot Reader reviews and tips from the Taste of Home Test Kitchen staff Nutrition facts with every recipe and diabetic exchanges where applicable CHAPTERS Favorite Breakfasts Snacks & Appetizers Best-Shared Breads Popular Sides & Salads Soups & Sammies Beef & Poultry Dinners Pork & Other Entrees Seafood & Meatless Mains Cookies, Brownies & Bars Tasty Cakes & Pies Must-Try Desserts

Discover the joy of nearly effortless cooking with Taste of Home Lazy-Day Dinners, Desserts & More, a cookbook made with the busy cook in mind. Say goodbye to long ingredient lists and hours of kitchen prep, and say hello to delicious homemade meals that dazzle with their simplicity.What to cook when you don't feel like cooking! Discover the joy of nearly effortless cooking with Taste of Home Lazy-Day Dinners, Desserts & More, a cookbook made with the busy cook in mind. Say goodbye to long ingredient lists and hours of kitchen prep, and say hello to delicious homemade meals that dazzle with their simplicity. That’s the magic of dump recipes — unbelievably simple yet incredibly tasty dishes that require so little effort, they practically cook themselves! Using just a few ingredients and following simple steps, you can create mouthwatering dishes on your timetable—things like breakfast while you sleep, meals ready to serve when you walk in the door, and even hot homemade breads, scrumptious dump cakes and astoundingly simple sweets. SELLING POINTS: • Mealtimes made easy with 200+ flavorful dishes you just toss together and cook. We’ve rounded up our un-fussiest recipes into one handy collection. • Discover recipes for every type of dish—from breakfast that cooks while you sleep to simmer-all-day soups and dump desserts ready in a flash. • Easy, breezy gatherings, thanks our Sandwiches chapter brimming with sloppy joes, pulled barbecues and more crowd-pleasing options, plus simple Snacks & Sips. • Handy freeze icon indicates recipes store well and cook up in a jiffy. • Pantry sweets and breads have never been easier. Short ingredient lists, simple mix-and-bake techniques and shortcut products make homemade cakes, dump desserts and even breads a snap. • Budget-friendly and versatile ingredients add up to go-to recipes the busy cook will reach for time and again. • Bonus chapter of "Dump & Go Meal Preps" is packed with timesaving ways to win the what’s-for-dinner game. Prep, freeze and go for future meals! CHAPTERS Morning Meals Snacks & Sips Servin' Up Sandwiches Soups Main Dishes Sides Mix & Go Breads Dump Desserts BONUS: Dump & Go Meal Preps

Pizza and pasta are all-time favorites…and for good reason! With simple ingredients readily available in most kitchens, crafting a crowd-pleasing Italian-style classic is a cinch! Whether you need an ultra-fast weeknight entree or a complete from-scratch menu, the possibilities are endless. With Taste of Home’s all-new cookbook, Pizza, Pasta & More, you’ll have everything you need to serve up a mouthwatering variety of recipes. You’ll even learn how to make your own sauces and pizza dough so you can create your own specialties. Best of all, this must-have cookbook offers Italian appetizers, salads, soups, breads and tempting desserts, including popular antipasti and decadent tiramisu. SELLING POINTS: 200+ recipes including an incredible variety of pizzas and pasta dishes, plus recipes to complete the meal—appetizers and salads, soups, breads and Italian-style desserts. Handy Fast-Fix Icon helps you find dishes that are ready in under 30 minutes…perfect for those nights when time is at a premium. Color photos with every recipe, including step-by-step photos to guide you through the process of making pasta dough, different homemade pizza crusts (including gluten-free!) and more. Bonus added extras help you pair sauces with pastas, determine serving sizes, plan a perfect pizza party and more. Reader reviews and tips from the Taste of Home Test Kitchen staff Nutrition facts with every recipe and diabetic exchanges where applicable CHAPTERS Antipasto Salads Soups & Breads Pizza Pies & Flatbreads Pizza with a Twist Lotsa Pasta Baked Pasta Side Dishes Sauces & More Italian-Style Sweets Dessert Pizzas

Save time and money with smart meal preps that carry you through the week. Recipes, monthly meal plans, and shopping list pointers help busy families plan smart.Today’s family cooks know that a bit of planning goes a long way when it comes to serving up the homemade favorites folks crave. That’s why they’re turning to this ultimate resource for make-ahead convenience—Taste of Home Meal Planning. Featuring 475 smart, sensible, speedy and sensational recipes, this must-have collection is every home cooks dream come true! Offering a monthly meal plan, the secrets to cooking once and eating all week, frozen meals that reheat in a jiffy, on-the-go breakfast ideas and more, it beats the clock and the bank! Whether you’re a meal-planning pro or simply looking to save time and costs, you’ll reach for this incredible reference time and again. SELLING POINTS: • 475 Test Kitchen-Approved Recipes. We test every single recipe in the Taste of Home Test Kitchen, including the freezing and reheating guides. • 4 At-a-Glance Icons. Freezer-friendly dishes, slow-cooked specialties, healthy options and 5-ingredient recipes are all highlighted with their own icon throughout the book. • Monthly Meal Plan. We’ve done the planning for you, so a month’s worth of meals is on hand and ready to serve. • Nutrition Facts/Diabetic Exchanges Included. Each recipe includes a complete set of nutrition information and diabetic exchanges (when applicable) to make it a snap for readers to address specific dietary concerns, calculate weight-loss program points or simply plan well-balanced meals. CHAPTERS Meal Planning Your Way Meals on the Go Prep Now, Eat Later Freezer Meal Preps Planned Overs Extras

The Book of North American Birds is a beautifully illustrated and comprehensive guide to more than 6000 species of birds that spend at least part of the year on the North American continent.> The BOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS celebrates the hundreds of species that spend at least part of the year in the United States or Canada. It includes some 600 species in all and the 8 chapters are organized by type and habitat. Each page features a full-color painting, usually of a male in breeding plumage, since the male is more colorful than the female, accompanied by a brief narrative focusing on key aspects of the bird in the wild. At the bottom of each page is information for quick reference, with details on identification, habitat, nesting, and food. In addition, a drawing highlights a particular point of interest about the species, and a color-coded range map showing where it can be found. Praise from Roger Tory Peterson highlights the back cover of this volume. The illustrations and paintings are from some of the most renowned wildlife artists in the field, such as H. Douglas Pratt, Ray Harris-Ching, and Albert Earl Gilbert. Fun to read, easy to use, informative, and lovely to look at—here is the perfect book for anyone who loves nature.

"This must-have collection brings you family-favorite recipes that are easy to make and guaranteed to please. The dishes all come together with a handful of ingredients so you can spend less time at the market, less money on your grocery bill and less time in the kitchen."--

"Create incredible entrees, savory snacks, sweet treats, and so much more with time to spare!"--

The slow cooker is the busy cook’s best friend, and for good reason—it delivers the perfect combination of comfort food and convenience. When managing hectic schedules, there’s something magical about a device that lets you do your prep work in the morning and discover a ready-to-serve meal just a few hours later.Take a look inside this all-new cookbook, and you’ll find the hot breakfasts, savory main courses, satisfying sides, hearty soups and stews, and tempting desserts today’s families crave most! These amazing recipes can all be made in the slow cooker so you can plan cooking around your schedule, instead of planning your schedule around cooking. Shared by home cooks and approved in the Taste of Home Test Kitchen, these slow-cooked specialties are sure to turn out perfect every time. Between family dinners, weekend snacks, charity potlucks and game-day spreads, there’s no reason to ever put your slow cooker in the cupboard…every day is a day for slow cooking! SELLING POINTS: 250+ Recipes & Tips. No matter the course, occasion or timeline, the ideal dish is always at your fingertips with this handy cookbook. Nutrition Facts/Diabetic Exchanges Included. Each recipe includes a complete set of nutrition information and diabetic exchanges (when applicable) to make it easy to plan well-balanced family meals. Freeze-It Icon. Dishes marked with a special icon include full freezing and reheating instructions, so you can plan ahead for your busiest nights! CHAPTERS Slow & Easy Breakfasts Snacks, Appetizers & Beverages Side Dishes Sandwiches Soups, Stews & Chilis Entrees Desserts

"Whether you follow a plant-based diet or just enjoy an occasional Meatless Monday, you're sure to love these tantalizing dishes. Featuring more than 290 family-friendly recipes, this follow-up to the popular Vegetarian Made Easy cookbook serves up even more meatless dishes that'll keep everyone asking for seconds. Look inside, and you'll find everything you need to set a fresh, flavorful meal on the table--from mouthwatering Instant Pot and slow-cooked sensations to colorful casseroles and other hearty entrees. A special bonus chapter includes Taste of Home's top-rated vegan dishes, and a Meat-Lover callout offers easy recipe additions sure to satisfy the beef- and poultry-fanatics at your table"--

"More than 300 brilliant photos, stories from today s birders, photography tips, and hints and ideas for attracting birds to your yard round out this keepsake book. Go birdwatching without leaving the house as you page through Birds in Every Season. Incredible nature photography makes this a coffee-table book you ll reach for time and again, and reader-submitted stories, hints and tips offer insight into the rewarding hobby of birding"--

"With All-New Most Requested Recipes, readers can indulge in 268 additional specialties (not found in the first book), sure to garner great reviews and requests for the recipes. These are the staples our favorite contributors go to when they're creating a menu, planning a buffet or serving a jaw-dropping dessert. Need a dish to pass? Try any of these mouthwatering party contributions our readers rely on. They're sure to steal the show. Inside, buyers will discover top-rated favorites from TasteofHome.com, contest winners and the most-requested recipes from our top contributors. Best of all, these family cooks share their kitchen secrets and heartwarming memories via interviews featured throughout the book, making this a book today's home cooks will reach for time and again"--

"It's never been easier to cut grocery bills while dishing out the meals everyone requests--from homey meat loaves and lasagnas to new takes on pasta and ramen. Inside, you'll find hundreds of simply satisfying dinner ideas as well affordable desserts that end menus on a sweet note. Your family will love these dishes, and you'll love the savings!"--

"Versions of beloved dishes from Olive Garden, Panera Bread, Starbucks, Rib Shack, Arbys', Applebee's, The Cheesecake Factory, Chick-Fil-A and more are featured in this ... cookbook. Keep these famous foods at your fingertips with Taste of Home copycat favorites, volume 2"--

Save money and time when you rely on entrees that call for 5 items or fewer with Taste of Home 5 Ingredient Dinners! Today’s home cooks are looking to make the most of their grocery budget and their time in the kitchen. Now, it’s a snap to whip up the mouthwatering dishes everyone craves without a spending a lot on expensive ingredients—or spending hours on meal prep. Simply turn to 5 Ingredient Dinners, the all-new cookbook from Taste of Home. Inside, you’ll discover 250 main-course recipes perfect for weeknight meals and weekend get-togethers alike! In addition to classics such as meat loaf, lasagna and barbecue, you’ll find meal-in-one staples made on a sheet pan, in a Dutch oven or simmered in a slow cooker. These one-dish dinners also call for 5 ingredients of fewer! What could be easier? You’ll even find a clip-&-keep list of pantry staples as well as a 30-day meal planner that answers the popular “what’s for dinner?” question. A bonus “Breakfast for Dinner” chapter is sure to shake up mealtime routines. You’ll find all of these must-try specialties and more with 5 Ingredient Dinners. CHAPTERS Meal-in-One Dinners Beefy Favorites Poultry Greats Pork, Ham & More Fish & Seafood Vegetarian Entrees Soups & Sandwiches Bonus: Breakfast for Dinner RECIPES Basil-Butter Steaks with Roasted Potatoes Presto Beef Stew Spicy Beef Brisket O’Brien Sausage Skillet Air-Fryer Sesame-Ginger Salmon Stir-Fried Scallops Baked Teriyaki Pork & Veggies Beefy French Onion Potpie Air-Fryer Spinach Feta Turnovers Pasta with Roasted Garlic & Tomatoes Bourbon-Spiced Glazed Ham Italian Smothered Pork Chops Tailgate Sausages African Chicken & Sweet Potatoes Glazed Roast Chicken Slow-Cooker Luau Chicken Stuffed Chicken with Marinated Tomatoes Cream of Butternut Squash Soup Mediterranean Meatball Sandwiches Waffle-Iron Pizza Sandwiches

One-dish meals have been a dinnertime staple for years-and today they're more popular than ever! That’s why the team at Taste of Home assembled 519 best-of-the-best recipes for the incredible new cookbook One Pot Favorites. From Instant Pot meal-in-one dishes to complete dinners baked on a sheet pan, these hearty one-dish wonders can’t be beat. You’ll also find simmering Dutch oven specialties, cast-iron skillet suppers, slow-cooker classics, satisfying stews and many more recipes, each offering the one-dish convenience today’s family cooks crave. CHAPTERS Slow Cooker & Instant Pot Dutch Oven Skillet & Stovetop Sheet Pan Meals Pizza & Pasta Soups, Stews & Chilis Oven-Baked RECIPES Glazed Smoked Chops with Pears Ham & Swiss Potatoes Italian Sausage Orzo One-Pan Chicken Rice Curry Sausage Hash Brown Bake Sunday Paella Slow-Cooked Chicken & Dumplings

"Today's family cooks know how to set a homemade meal on the table even on their busiest nights. Now they're sharing their time-saving snacks, entrâees, sides, and desserts with you in this must-have collection. Just choose the menu that fits your schedule"--

At the height of summer, the last thing you want to do is turn up the heat in your kitchen—but the family still has to eat! Luckily, there’s no rule that says that you must turn on the oven to create meals your family will love. From the experts at Taste of Home, The Cool Kitchen Cookbook helps you take advantage of modern gadgets, freezer-friendly dishes and more.The Cool Kitchen Cookbook lets you set satisfying, crowd-pleasing meals on the table without breaking a sweat. Summer salads make the most of the fresh bounty of seasonal vegetables. No-bake cookies and cheesecakes, homemade ice cream and frozen desserts satisfy the sweet tooth. When you do turn on the stovetop, ultra-quick recipes and one-pot dishes keep the heat to a minimum. Refreshing smoothies, shakes and summer drinks let you kick back and enjoy when it’s time to relax. There’s even a chapter on backyard grilling—right where the heat belongs in the summer! At-a-Glance icons, expert tips from our Test Kitchen pros, serving suggestions and more. •392 Recipes that take the heat out of summer cooking. Leave comforting stews and cozy suppers for the colder months—this all-new cookbook will be your go-to resource for when the mercury climbs. •At-a-Glance Icons. Look for handy icons that spotlight which recipes are freezer-friendly, take advantage of the air fryer, Instant Pot, or slow cooker, or are done in record time. •Recipes for today’s convenient gadgets. Slow cookers, air fryers, Instant Pots and other appliances—these ultra-helpful devices let you create full meals any night of the week and still keep your kitchen cool. •Dozens of Tips & Hints. Expert advice from the pros in the Taste of Home Test Kitchen keep you on track and guarantee the recipes deliver—the first time and every time after. •Complete Nutrition Facts and Diabetic Exchanges. Nutrition information with every recipe help you plan meals that make sense for your family. CHAPTERS Refreshing Smoothies & Other Sippers Light Bites & Small Plates Slow-Cooked Sensations Instant Pot, Air Fryer & More Marvelous Mains Summer Salads Sandwiches, Wraps & More Stress-free Side Dishes Frosty Treats No-Bake Desserts Bonus: Backyard Grilling RECIPES Thyme & Fig Goat Cheese Spread Grilled Nectarines with Burrata & Honey Green Bean, Corn & Buttermilk Salad Spicy Cajun Potato Salad Strawberry-Pineapple Coleslaw Grilled Garden Veggie Pizza Mandarin-Berry Steak Salad Cedar Plank Salmon with Blackberry Sauce Banh Mi Skewers Air-Fryer Southwestern Chicken Enchiladas Fresh Shrimp & Avocado Nachos The Best Grilled Sirloin Tip Roast Slow Cooked Chicken Caesar Wraps Apricot Ice Cream Soda Almond Butter Swirl Ice Cream Banana Pudding Parfait Peanut Butter Silk Pie No-Bake Chocolate Chip Cannoli Cheesecake Quick Mango Sorbet Orange Cream Pops

"Add American flair to your table with 370 iconic recipes. From apple pie to zucchini bread, nothing beats the mouthwatering flavor of a tried-and-true American classic. Mix up your dinner routine with southern fried chicken, Philly cheesesteaks, Chicago deep-dish pizza, New England clam chowder, Texas barbecue and all the coast-to-coast specialties everyone clamors for"

Savor hundreds of hearty comforts with freezer-friendly recipes, overnight dishes and other prep-now/eat-later specialties. A tight schedule doesn't mean avoiding your favorite comfort foods. Simply make them ahead of time! From the experts at Taste of Home, Make-Ahead Comfort Foods helps you serve the stick-to-your-ribs greats your family requests most--no matter how busy your household might be. Take advantage of this book's breakfast bakes that set up in the fridge overnight, savory meats that season themselves in an 8-hour marinade and slow-cooked classics that simmer to perfection while you're working...you'll find these satisfying delights and others inside this handy cookbook. You'll even find a Bonus Chapter, "Cook Once, Eat Twice," that includes a selection of serve one/freeze one casseroles and shows you how to prepare one meal and turn the extras into a second dinner so delicious no one will realize they're enjoying leftovers. At-a-Glance icons, serving suggestions and more ensure that Make-Ahead Comfort Food is one cookbook you'll reach for time and again"--

"Reversing your diabetes has never been easier with the step-by-step Eat, Move, Choose plan. In just 12 weeks, you can: drop your blood sugar by 25 percent; trim inches from your waist and melt away dangerous belly fat; lower your need for diabetes medication. With science-backed guidance based on the most current diabetes research plus interactive quizzes, infographics, and other tools, this completely updated and revised volume will help you learn how to control your blood sugar so that it doesn't control you"--Back cover.

Fuel your wanderlust with America’s best travel destinations and get inspired to explore the natural beauty and rich history of all 50 states.The title says it all: Get the top road trip vacations the United States has to offer, all in one book. From small-town pit stops and off-the-beaten-path adventures to renowned historical sites and breathtaking parks, the destinations highlighted in this volume emphasize the unique beauty and history that each state has to offer. Whether you are a nature lover, history buff, or veteran road warrior, the incredible photography in this volume, along with the included recommendations for nearby attractions, lodging, recreation, and more, will inspire you to get packing. Jump in the car or RV and share these experiences with the ones you love! WEST Road Trips from Anchorage, Alaska Pacific Coast Highway, California Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway, Colorado Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii City of Rocks, Idaho Glacier National Park, Montana Lamoille Canyon, Nevada John Day Fossil Beds, Oregon Scenic Byway 12, Utah San Juan Islands, Washington Yellowstone, Wyoming  SOUTHWEST Catalina Highway, Arizona Mesilla, New Mexico  Elk City, Oklahoma Piney Woods, Texas MIDWEST Shawnee National Forest, Illinois Nashville, Indiana Northeast Region, Iowa Elk Falls, Kansas Tunnel of Trees, Michigan Caledonia, Minnesota Hannibal, Missouri Sandhills, Nebraska Casselton, North Dakota Ashtabula County, Ohio Black Hills, South Dakota Amish Country, Wisconsin SOUTHEAST Appalachian Highlands, Alabama MONAH, Arkansas Sanibel and Beyond, Florida Savannah, Georgia Horse Country, Kentucky Cane River, Louisiana Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Delaware Neshoba County Fair, Mississippi Flat Rock, North Carolina Hunting Island, South Carolina Cocke County, Tennessee Chincoteague, Virginia New River Gorge, West Virginia NORTHEAST Mystic Country, Connecticut Bayshore Byway, Delaware Highlands, Maine Quabbin Reservoir, Massachusetts White Mountains, New Hampshire Millbrook Village, New Jersey Finger Lakes, New York           Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Trustom Pond Wildlife Refuge, Rhode Island Mad River Valley, Vermont NATIONAL PARKS Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska* Lake Clark National Park, Alaska* Denali National Park, Alaska* Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Glacier National Park, Montana Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Everglades National Park, Florida* Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee* New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, West Virginia *mentioned within a wider story

Whether you live in or long for the country, you can now share your love of farmhouse foods with everyone on your invite list. Whether you live in or long for the country, you can now share your love of farmhouse foods with everyone on your invite list. From down-home Thanksgiving dinners and heartwarming Christmas gatherings to old-fashioned Easter menus and finger-licking barbecues perfect for Independence Day, the ideal menus, buffets and party-pleasers are here. You’ll also find recipes for Sunday dinners, chili cook-offs and other casual gatherings—each offering a touch of farmhouse appeal. Easy ideas for party décor, tables toppers and more make this a must-have for today’s hosts. 171 Farmhouse Recipes. Savor the downhome goodness that can only be found in a farmhouse kitchen. Inside you’ll find garden-fresh side dishes, savory stews, hearty breakfasts and other stick-your-ribs specialties you’ll be delighted to serve on holidays and special occasions. From Thanksgiving turkeys stuffed with flavor and Santa’s favorite cookies to Mother’s Day menus and impressive Valentine desserts, these country favorites make every get-together more memorable. Complete Menus. Hosting a special celebration? Turn to any of the menus offered here. Planning a memory-making holiday meal has never been easier! Prep and cook timelines keep you on schedule, and tips from the Taste of Home Test Kitchen beat the clock without an ounce of stress. “Serve It With…” Suggestions. Planning a menu is a snap when you follow the suggested ideas in these special callouts. Prepare Chicken Cordon Bleu Stromboli for a spring shower from page 50, then see the “Serve It With…” suggestion that recommends pairing it with Grandma’s Classic Potato Salad from page 191. Easy Farmhouse Decorating Ideas. Make your parties all the more special with homemade centerpieces, easy napkin folds, welcoming wreaths and dozens of other country-inspired crafts that make your get-togethers all the more memorable. Gorgeous Full-Page Photos. Nearly every recipe offers a full-color photo as well as nutrition facts and step-by-step directions. CHAPTERS Spring Flings Step-Into-Spring Mixer Spring Brunch Easter Egg Decorating Party Memorable Easter Menu Happy Mother’s Day A Special Sunday Dinner Summer Parties Backyard Bash A Day for Dad Red, White & Blue BBQ Fireworks Watching Party Autumn Get-Togethers Hearty Farmhouse Breakfast Homemade Harvest Fest Gather Around the Bonfire Halloween in the Country Down-Home Thanksgiving Kids’ Thanksgiving Table Winter Gatherings Holiday Open House Grandma’s Special Menu Cookie & Candy Exchange Christmas Eve Appetizers Traditional Christmas Dinner Chocolate Valentine Dessert Buffet

"Inside you'll find more than 275+ impressive cakes, snackable cookies, holiday pies, impressive tarts and all the buttery breads you adore most. You'll also rely on dozens of how-to photos and step-by-step instructions as well as baking hints and tips from our Test Kitchen pros. Additional QR codes link you to handy how-to videos and collections of free recipes. A special Bonus Chapter offers savory potpies, bubbling casseroles and other oven-fresh entrees sure to warm the chilliest fall evening. Autumn is the perfect time of year to bake up a sensational new favorite. Let this keepsake cookbook show you how"--

"Cutting back on fat, calories and carbs doesn't mean sacrificing flavor! Now it's easier than ever to enjoy piping-hot lasagnas, juicy burgers, lip-smacking mac & cheese, hearty stews, finger-licking fried chicken and even mom's meatloaf...all while keeping healthy-eating goals in check. The pros at the Taste of Home Test Kitchen trimmed down all-time classic comfort foods, turning them into heart-smart choices you'll be excited to serve. They also cut back the sugar and butter from cakes, pies, brownies and other crowd-pleasing desserts. They even created Bonus Chapters of satisfying and simply delicious gluten-free and vegan dishes. You'll also find tips for lightening up your own recipes and step-by-step photos demonstrating insider cooking techniques sure to lead you to success. Lose weight, get healthy and eat great! It's a snap with the light but hearty family-favorites found in this all-new cookbook." --

"Make life a little sweeter with a cookie for every day of the year. ... From soft and chewy to crisp and crunchy, the buttery sensations always get grins"--

"Text, photography and illustrations for 'Everyday birdwatching stories' are based on articles previously published in 'Birds & blooms' magazine'"--Title page verso.

A collection of heartwarming, thrilling, surprising and hilarious stories selected from nearly a century of Reader’s Digest magazine.Certain tales stick in our memories and remain timeless as the years march on—and they shine like never before in this compilation from Reader’s Digest. Our editors have carefully selected narratives readers have adored throughout the past century; humorous slices of life in decades past, captivating tales of survival against the odds, sweet stories about cherished animal companions and side-splitting commentaries on everyday annoyances. Each remains as resonant and meaningful today as it was when it first appeared in the pages of Reader’s Digest magazine, such as: A man’s chance meeting with Einstein at a chamber music performance, and another’s encounter with Hemingway A harrowing account of a courageous skydiving instructor’s determination to save an unconscious diver A woman’s first-person tale of remaining awake as she received a brain operation   In addition, the book features bonus material never before published in the magazine, along with full-color illustrations and inspiring quotes.

"Down home goodness that beats the clock"--Page 1 of cover.

"575+ recipes, tips, secrets & hints for baking success"--Front cover.

First-person accounts and gorgeous landscape photos paired with practical information and tips to help travelers make the most of their journeys through more than 40 national parks.National parks are America’s most-beloved treasures. The editors of Reader’s Digest magazine reveal first-person accounts and gorgeous landscape photos paired with practical information and tips to help travelers make the most of their journeys through these unique areas. Included you’ll find information on more than 40 national parks and incredible images from readers. Plus: • A historical introduction along with a national park timeline. • An illustrated map of each state for each national park story, pointing out the location of the park within the state with a marker. • Inspirational and gorgeous photos in gallery sections for each region to make this a terrific coffee table book or gift for travelers. • Then and now comparison photos of national parks. • Helpful added information, including possible rest stops, can’t-miss area hot spots, fun facts, handy advice for planning ahead, possible side trips and nearby attractions. Whether you’re an armchair traveler or ready to pack and roll, Great American Road Trips: National Parks has everything that you are looking for. List of parks covered: WEST Denali National Park, Alaska Joshua Tree National Park, California Lassen Volcanic National Park, California Pinnacles National Park, California Redwood National Park, California Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park, California Yosemite National Park, California Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Glacier National Park, Montana Great Basin National Park, Nevada Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Canyonlands National Park, Utah Zion National Park, Utah Mount Rainier National Park, Washington North Cascades National Park, Washington Olympic National Park, Washington Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana   SOUTHWEST Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona Saguaro National Park, Arizona Big Bend National Park, Texas Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas   MIDWEST Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana Isle Royale National Park, Michigan Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota Badlands National Park, South Dakota Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin   EAST Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas Canaveral National Seashore, Florida Everglades National Park, Florida Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky Acadia National Park, Maine Congaree National Park, South Carolina Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee Shenandoah Valley and Shenandoah National Park, Virginia Virgin Islands National Park