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Albatross: Their World, Their Ways
The magic and misfortune of the world's greatest migrating bird. Albatrosses are best known for their enormous wingspan and global migrations They are also the subject of intense scientific scrutiny. Recent DNA studies have revealed that there may not be just 13, but 21 to 25 albatross species. With all but two of them endangered, the albatross may disappear just as we are discovering more about it. Tui De Roy and Mark Jones set out in a 43-foot sailboat to cross the world's oceans in search of the albatross. They weathered storms, finally arriving to camp on barren landfalls, where they studied and photographed these fascinating birds. Albatross features the very best writing and research on these extraordinary creatures. The book includes a breathtaking photographic portfolio, a series of essays by leading experts, and a natural history section with detailed information on each species. Along with commentary on the authors' adventures, topics include: - Size and population distribution
- Biology and recent DNA discoveries
- Food and reproduction
- Breeding sites and courtship behavior
- Albatrosses in exploration, exploitation, myth and legend
- Migratory routes and the mysteries of migration
- Conservation threats and status.
Albatross is an impassioned, authoritative and richly illustrated study of a magnificent creature. .
Price: $24.97
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1001 Muffins, Biscuits, Doughnuts, Pancakes, Waffles, Popovers, Fritters, Scones and Other Quick Breads
This book offers the largest collection available of sure-fire recipes for muffins and other popular comfort foods. Author Gregg Gillespie uses the same innovative format and easy-to-follow preparation notes that made the 1001 recipe series--led by the bestselling 1001 Cookie Recipes--so popular. Both expert and novice bakers will find a seemingly endless variety of quick-and-easy recipes guaranteed to delight the whole family and embellish the standard coffee break or meal with a taste of "home sweet home." Even consummate bakers can expand their repertoires, selecting from the many original treats not found in any other cookbook. The medley of nutty scones, luscious fruit cobblers, spicy quick breads and savory biscuits will have the whole neighborhood's mouths watering. All 1001 recipes are photographed in full-color so family chefs can look before they cook and select the perfect recipe for any occasion..
Price: $9.99
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Pass the Fritters, Critters
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Doughnuts: Over 3 Dozen Crullers, Fritters and Other Treats
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Mouth Watering Apple Recipes
APPLE CRISP SPICY APPLE CRISP RAISIN APPLE CRISP CHOCOLATE APPLE CRISP APPLE CAKE -1 APPLE CAKE -2 DRIED APPLE FRUIT CAKE APPLE SAUCE CAKE APPLE CHARLOTTE -1 APPLE CHARLOTTE -2 APPLE COMPOTE APPLE-ORANGE COMPOTE APPLE DUMPLINGS -1 APPLE DUMPLINGS -2 APPLE DUMPLINGS -3 APPLE DUMPLINGS -4 APPLE FOOL APPLE FLOAT APPLE FRITTERS -1 APPLE FRITTERS -2 APPLE FRITTERS -3 APPLE JELLY -1 APPLE JELLY -2 APPLE JELLY -3 CRAB-APPLE JELLY APPLE PUDDING -1 APPLE PUDDING -2 APPLE PUDDING -3 APPLE-PUFF PUDDING APPLE CUSTARD PUDDINGS SAGO APPLE PUDDING DUTCH APPLE PUDDING APPLE MERINGUE PUDDING BOILED APPLE PUDDING APPLE AND BROWN-BREAD PUDDING BIRDS' NEST PUDDING APPLE MELON PUDDING APPLE SAGO APPLE SAUCE -1 APPLE SAUCE -2 APPLE SAUCE -3 APPLE SAUCE (CIDER) APPLE SAUCE (OLD FASHIONED) APPLE CREAM APPLE SOUP -1 APPLE SOUP -2 APPLE SANDWICH APPLE SNOW APPLE AND TAPIOCA APPLE OMELET APPLE CATSUP (CETCHUP/KETCHUP) APPLE TOAST APPLE FILLING -1 APPLE FILLING -2 APPLE CUSTARD .
Price: $9.99
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Joust in Time
In 15th Century England, The Black Knight a/k/a Sir Reynold, has fallen from grace with his childhood friend, Queen Isabel, and is in a no-win situation He must compete against his childhood friend, Thomas. If he wins Sir Reynold will be banished from Heartsease, if he loses Thomas will be stripped of his knighthood- Courtney Parker is a 21st Century seamstress at the Bristol Renaissance Faire. Unlike other re-enactors, she performs her profession year-round, making costumes for others. She's always loved the story of the mysterious Black Knight of Heartsease and has looked forward to it every year. But this year's different- Issie Cummings, the Ren Faire's potion shopkeeper, will stop at nothing to gain what escaped her centuries ago...Sir Reynold Roddington's love and body. Will Reynold be able to turn back the hands of time and right what went wrong-or will he find himself banned from another country and the woman he loves? .
Price: $16.95
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Burgers, Rosti and Fritters ("Australian Women's Weekly" Home Library)
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