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Growing up sew liberated : making handmade clothes and projects for your creative child / by McElwee, Meg.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Activity programs in education.; Children's clothing; Children's paraphernalia.; Sewing.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Secret medicines from your garden : plants for healing, spirituality, and magic / by Hopman, Ellen Evert.(CARDINAL)378497;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes."A guided exploration of herbal lore and healing plants found in yards, forests, meadows, and hedgerows Draws on traditional knowledge and remedies from around the world, including Native American, Celtic, and Egyptian traditions Provides simple recipes to safely make herbal remedies from local plants and honey for first aid, immune support, and treatment of common ailments Reveals the "triangle" formula-making system of William LeSassier Explains how to work with plant spirits, herbal astrology, and Animal Spirit Medicine Weaving together ancient wisdom, mystical folklore, and modern plant research, master herbalist Ellen Evert Hopman explores the many uses of flowers, trees, common weeds, and ornamental plants for food, medicine, spiritual growth, and magical rituals. She reveals the herbal lore surrounding each plant, drawing on traditional knowledge and remedies from around the world, including Native American, Celtic, and Egyptian traditions. She includes recipes throughout so you can make medicines from wild and domesticated plants easily found in yards, forests, meadows, and hedgerows, and she discusses what to plant to ensure you have leaves, berries, and flowers all year. The author reveals how to quickly intuit an unknown plant's properties using the signatures of plants--universal indications and contraindications based on the form, color, and location of a plant. She includes an in-depth section on honey and Bee Medicine, allowing you to appreciate the labors of these plant-dependent insects. Exploring the magical role of herbs in ancient ritual, Hopman provides recipes for Egyptian temple incense and their sacred medicine known as "Kyphi" or "Kaphet," used to purify the body, banish insomnia, and promote vivid dreaming. She explores shamanic Plant Spirit and Animal Spirit Medicine as well as herbal astrology. She also explains the "triangle" formula-making system of her herbal mentor William LeSassier to help you develop custom herbal remedies tailored to a person's unique strengths and weaknesses. Showing how to easily incorporate wild plants into your life to receive their healing benefits throughout the seasons, Hopman reveals the power of the bounty that Mother Nature has provided right at our doorstep"--"A guided exploration of herbal lore and healing plants found in yards, forests, meadows, and hedgerows"--Provided by publisher"--
Subjects: Herbs; Medicinal plants.; Mind and body.; Herbal treatments.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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The world's most fantastic plants [audio-enabled device] / by Meister, Cari,author.(CARDINAL)346430;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index."Fantastic plants cover our world. But which ones are the smelliest, thorniest, or largest? Through easy-to-read text, amazing photos, and a fun activity, beginning readers will learn all about the most extreme plants growing on our planet"--Ages 5-8.Grades K-1.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Plants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Food is love : plant-based Indian-inspired recipes to feel joy and connection / by Patel, Palak,author.(CARDINAL)880951;
Food is caring -- Food is nostalgic -- Food is joyful -- Food is comfort -- Food is vibrant -- Food is surprising -- Food is inviting -- Food is festive -- Food is indulgent."Explore the powerful connection between how you feel and what you eat in this inspired cookbook from acclaimed chef and Food Network champion Palak Patel. Have you ever experienced tears of gratitude and joy after eating something? Received a kiss from a dessert that left you breathless? Tasted something so reminiscent that it brought you right back to a moment in time from your childhood? Food can nourish us physically, but cooking and eating are also ways of connecting with our loved ones, expressing our affection for others, caring for ourselves, and celebrating life. For chef Palak Patel, cooking is the ultimate act of love. Born and raised in India and trained at the French Culinary Institute, Palak is inspired by her heritage and global travels. In Food is Love, she invites us to take a journey through the emotional landscape of food with plant-based, Indian-inspired recipes organized by the feelings they evoke: from joy and comfort, to nostalgia and love. Do you want to express care? Are you feeling happy? Or do you want to experience inspiration? Perhaps you're in need of comfort? Whatever your mood, and whatever you're craving, you'll find ample recipes to try in this beautiful vegan cookbook..."--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Indic.; Vegetarian cooking.; Vegan cooking.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 9
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Umami bomb : 75 vegetarian recipes that explode with flavor / by Pelzel, Raquel,author.(CARDINAL)554082;
Includes indexes.Introduction: A bomb is born -- Parm & other aged cheeses -- Soy sauce -- Tomatoes -- Mushrooms -- Caramelized onions -- Miso -- Smoke -- Nutritional yeast -- Bonus chapter: Fish.Umami is a deeply satisfying taste, and though often associated with animal products comes in many plant-based forms. Pelzel's recipes are built around the use of eight umami-rich ingredients. The key ingredients are layered, to amplify their effect. Vegan recipes are indicated by an icon at the top of the page.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Umami (Taste); Vegetarian cooking.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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Medicinal plants of the Western Mountain states. / by Kane, Charles W.(CARDINAL)550115;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Exploring the most significant plant medicines of the Mountainous West, the following reference presents a working model of how to best apply the region's therapeutic plant life. Inhabitants of the greater Rocky Mountain Corridor (Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana) along with readers whom live inproximity to the Basin and Range/higher outlier mountains of Arizona, Nevada, California, roegon, and Washington will derive the most from this guide. Essentially, if there is snow accumulation in the winter, and mountains, conifers, and Aspen are in the area, then this book will be of value. Included within are the following sections: description, distribution, chemistry, medicinal uses, indications, collection, preparations, dosage, and cautions. 105 distribution maps and 166 color photos additionally accent each monograph. An entire chapter is devoted to low/medium tech herbal preparation: teas, tinctures, ointments, liniments, essential oils, and other conveyances. Helpful appendices include a therapeutic index, bibliography, glossary, and general index.
Subjects: Herbs; Medicinal plants; Medicinal plants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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No. 5 Bubblegum Street [audio-enabled device] / by Pasiński, Mikołaj,author.; Herba, Gosia,illustrator.; Gilroy, Scotia,translator.(CARDINAL)888412; Zoutomou, Henriette,narrator.; VOX Books.;
Read by Henriette Zoutomou."There's a lot happening inside the apartment building on Bubblegum Street. There's Mouse, a famous rapper, who lives on the ground floor and is getting ready to go out. Panther, the plant collector, has plants from every single continent. Hippo snores in his favorite armchair, dreaming of a great Arctic adventure. In the attic apartment, Bat is practicing a new dance routine, while in apartment number two, the monkeys are baking a "Speckled Orange Orangutan Cake." You can hear music playing and very loud snoring too. The delicious aroma of cake wafts through the stairwell, and there's always something tapping, knocking, shuffling, and ringing... until 6:00 PM, when they all gather on the rooftop terrace for their weekly party to show off their talents"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Children's audiobooks.; Sound books.; Apartment houses; Neighbors; Animals;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Vegan Richa's Instant Pot cookbook : 150 plant-based recipes from Indian cuisine and beyond / by Hingle, Richa,author.(CARDINAL)410490;
Includes index.Introduction - Instant pot -- Pantry: stocking your kitchen -- Basics -- Indian comfort food -- Dals, lentils, beans & peas - Vegetables & gains -- Soups & chilis -- Curries & stews -- Pasta & casseroles -- Tacos, burgers & wraps -- PIP (pot-in-pot) meals -- Breakfast -- Desserts."As Vegan Richa, Richa Hingle has a devoted following of readers who love her flavorful, easy-to-make vegan comfort foods. Her first book, Vegan Richa's Indian Kitchen, offered "traditional and creative recipes for the home cook," as the subtitle says. In Vegan Richa's Everyday Kitchen, she branched out to include popular comfort foods. Now she blends both-in an Instant Pot! in her new book. Offering 150 new recipes for both popular Indian dishes and comfort favorites, from burgers to tacos, Richa demystifies the Instant Pot, and offers some surprising ways to use it (yes, for cake!). Richa shares tips and tricks for the little-known pot-in-pot cooking technique (multilayer cooking to make several dishes at the same time) as well as how to layer flavor components for the most authentic flavor. She also shares various types of easily prepared weekday meals, including dump and done meals, no extra pots and pans meals, and whole spreads with multiple dishes all made at the same time. These new techniques that will bring both familiar and less-known meals and flavors from around the world to the Instant Pot cook. Comprehensive, with the recipes Richa's many fans are clamoring for, nutritional information as well as adaptations for allergies or other diets, Vegan Richa's Instant Pot Cookbook provides a roadmap for easy, delicious, flavorful meals"--Hingle offers vegan comfort foods in an Instant Pot! With recipes for both popular Indian dishes and comfort favorites, she offers some surprising ways to use an instant pot, and shares tips and tricks for the little-known pot-in-pot cooking technique, as well as how to layer flavor components for the most authentic flavor. From "dump and done" meals to spreads with multiple dishes all made at the same time, she provides a roadmap for easy, delicious, flavorful meals.-- adapted from publisher info
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Indic.; Electric cooking, Slow.; Electric cooking.; Pressure cooking.; Smart cookers.; Vegan cooking.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Vegan treasures of India : 60 home-style recipes that capture the country's favorite flavors / by Santosh, Anusha Moorthy,author.(CARDINAL)885605;
Delicious dishes for sharing and entertaining -- Lesser known weeknight winners -- Most-loved comfort food -- Cooking for one -- Ideal for Dabba: lunch box favorites -- Hidden one-pot gems -- Treats: a little something special.Thanks to this revolutionary cookbook, a treasure trove of crave-worthy Indian dishes that have been missing from the Western restaurant scene is now at your fingertips. Whether you are entertaining guests, packing lunch or fixing a weeknight meal, this book has you covered with flavorful, homestyle Indian recipes that use only use the most delicious plant-based ingredients.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Cooking, Indic.; Vegan cooking.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Make your own rainbow : a colourful approach to all things STEAM / by Briggs, Leonie,author.;
Exploding rainbows -- Rainbow bridge -- Blow art -- Make your own rainbow -- Rainbow trail -- Rainbow indicator -- Floating rainbow -- Chromatography art -- Bubbles -- Universe in a jar -- Over the rainbow magnet maze -- Colour changing water -- Rainbow in a jar -- Rainbow density column -- Rainbow flowers -- Colourful plant growth -- Rainbow lava lamps -- Rainbow cloud -- Colour shadows -- Rainbow paper -- Rainbow milk -- Rainbow ice -- Rainbow origami -- Sound rainbow -- Spinning colour wheel -- Rainbow in a box -- Rainbow bread -- Rainbow suncatchers -- Rainbow crystals -- Rainbow in a bag -- Oil and water rainbows -- Sweet wrapper coloured filters -- Rainbow oobleck -- Kaleidoscope -- Rainbow mandala -- Secret messages -- Rainbow diffusion -- Rainbow slime -- Rainbow bouncing eggs -- Rainbow ice orbs.Make Your Own Rainbow: A colourful approach to all things STEAM identifies creative, fun and easy ways to explore STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and maths) subjects using the colours of the rainbow to inspire and enthuse young learners. Make Your Own Rainbow offers a fresh perspective on teaching STEAM with a real emphasis on memorable learning. Leonie presents 40 engaging, creative and cost-effective activities for teachers of both primary and secondary school children; ideas that parents and carers can also enjoy at home. It aims to inspire young people to discover, interact with and enjoy STEAM subjects and in doing so, to help them develop a life-long love of these topics. Leonie provides a colourful approach to teaching tricky subjects, ranging from colour and chemical reactions to photosynthesis, with many more in between.
Subjects: Informational works.; Instructional and educational works.; Rainbows.; Creative activities and seat work.; Activity programs in education.; Education, Elementary; Science; Technology; Engineering; Arts; Mathematics;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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