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  • Portrait of an Oyster

    A Natural History of an Epicurean Delight

    by Andreas Ammer ...
    Translated by Renée von Paschen ...
    Series Book 2 - Marvels of Nature
    **“Narrated with awe and gusto, Andreas Ammer’s Portrait of an Oyster is a must for all who find their joy on the half shell … Funny, thoughtful, and tastebud-piquing”—Foreword ReviewsA gorgeously crafted exploration of the oyster’s role in art, culture, cuisine, science, and history—featuring stunning full-color illustrations.**Everyone recalls eating their first oyster, just like they remember ... Read more

    $16.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Secret Ingredients

    The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink

    Edited by David Remnick ...
    The New Yorker dishes up a feast of delicious writing–food and drink memoirs, short stories, tell-alls, and poems, seasoned with a generous dash of cartoons.“To read this sparely elegant, moving portrait is to remember that writing well about food is really no different from writing well about life.”—Saveur (Ten Best Books of the Year)Since its earliest days, The New Yorker has been a tastemaker ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Oranges

    by John McPhee ...
    A classic of reportage, Oranges was first conceived as a short magazine article about oranges and orange juice, but the author kept encountering so much irresistible information that he eventually found that he had in fact written a book. It contains sketches of orange growers, orange botanists, orange pickers, orange packers, early settlers on Florida's Indian River, the first orange barons, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Clam Down

    A Metamorphosis

    by Anelise Chen ...
    **PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • In this wondrously unusual memoir, a woman retreats into her shell in the aftermath of her divorce, and must choose between the pleasures and the perils of a closed-up life—a transformation fable from an acclaimed 5 Under 35 National Book Foundation honoree.“A marvel and a delight . . . This is a book that will stay with me forever.”—Leslie Jamison, author of Splinters* ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Oysters of Locmariaquer

    by Eleanor Clark ...
    Winner of the National Book Award"What an elegant book this is, starting with that most elegant of creatures, the Belon oyster. . . . [Clark's] fantastic blending of science and art, history and journalism, brings the appetite back for life and literature both." — Los Angeles Times Book ReviewOn the northwest coast of France, just around the corner from the English Channel, is the little town of ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 103 Crafts & Activities for Preschoolers & Toddlers: Year Round Fun & Educational Projects You & Your Kids Can Do Together At Home

    by Katherine Smiley ...
    Toddlers and preschoolers can be difficult to keep busy because their attention spans tend to be short lived. Yet, they are curious and imaginative and so much fun to spend time with. Furthermore, most young children just want to be entertained throughout the hours of the day and are eager to learn anything they can. Now, you too can collaborate with your little one on art masterpieces and ... Read more

    $4.97 USD

  • Interior Design Quick Start Guide: A Guide to Interior Decorating

    Home Interior Design Ideas & Interior Design Styles

    by Jonathan W. Colburne ...
    Series series Quick Start Guide Series
    **UPDATED FOR 2019**:About Interior design and Ideas for Interior DesignInterior decorating design is the design of aspects of environmental psychology, architecture and product design.A person who designs interiors as part of their job is an interior designer. Interior design is the creative practice that redefines the interior of a structure using decor.There are many aspec... ... Read more

    $7.97 USD

  • The Secret Life of Clams

    The Mysteries and Magic of Our Favorite Shellfish

    by Anthony D. Fredericks ...
    Get up close and personal with an amazing creature that has invaded our lexicon as well as our restaurants.It breathes with tubes, it has no head or brain, it feeds through a filter, and it is the source of dozens of familiar proverbs (“happy as a clam!”). Clams, it turns out, have been worshipped (by the Moche people of ancient Peru), used as money (by the Algonquin Indians), and consumed by ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Art Table Decoration

    by Cary Cornell ...
    Suggests a variety of tablesettings and centerpieces for everyday as well as for holidays, parties, and special occasions. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Growing Coffee Made Easy

    James Newton - Grow your own, #1

    by James Newton ...
    Series Book 1 - James Newton - Grow your own
    Learn about Coffee and how you can grow it at home. All the information you will need on growing, harvesting and roasting along with all the fine variations of how to drink the end result. ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information

    A Fun Facts Book for Kids

    by Noel Botham ...
    Illustrated by Travis Nichols ...
    Weird and amazing facts for curious minds of all kindsLooking for fascinating facts and trivia that readers of all ages can enjoy? The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information is filled with the oddest and funniest tidbits about history, science, food, animals, and more.A great gift for kids of all ages, this book features:200+ interesting facts and triviaEngaging illustrations and easy-to-read ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sex, Death and Oysters

    A Half-Shell Lover's World Tour

    by Robb Walsh ...
    A surprise–filled shellfish survey dishes up “ample oyster facts, figures and literary lore” (Publishers Weekly).When award–winning Texas food writer Robb Walsh discovers that the local Galveston Bay oysters are being passed off as Blue Points and Chincoteagues in other parts of the country, he decides to look into the matter. Thus begins a five–year journey into the culture of one of the world’s ... Read more

    $12.99 USD