For your best summer yet, try these top-selling books for kids and adults to keep you happy (and them busy) all season long! | | | It’s time to make childhood memories they’ll never forget! This fun-filled book of amazing activities is kid-tested and kid-approved. Inside, young explorers and makers will find tons of exciting things to do indoors and out, like building a lemonade stand or crafting a high-flying kite. | | | FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE BIG, FUN KIDS COOKBOOK | Keep kids entertained (and even sneak in some learning!) with 150+ awesomely easy recipes—including fakeout favorites like Cheeseburger Cake and Ice Cream Steak and Fries. Plus, they’ll discover colorful photos, trivia, tips from the pros, and bonus activity pages that’ll make them never want to leave the kitchen! | | | Enjoy incredible summertime sips with this ultimate book for cocktail lovers. Inside you’ll find 100+ recipes that you can make at home, including warm-weather favorites like Moscow Mule Pops and Blueberry Lemonade Margaritas. Plus, find out how to stock your bar cart, pick out glassware, and garnish a drink like a pro. | | | FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE RECIPE-A-DAY KIDS COOKBOOK | Inspire your budding chef with 365 easy and creative recipes, one for every day of the year, including their birthday! This fun book has snacks and treats that any kid can make—like Watermelon Wedge Salads and Bacon Hotdogs that are perfect for a summer picnic—plus colorful photos to help your young cook along. | | | GOOD HOUSEKEEPING HOME SKILLS | Discover 850 genius solutions to save you time, effort, and money! This ultimate home handbook is filled with ideas on everything around the home—like how to grill baby back ribs or create the perfect cheese board—so you can truly master your domain (and neighborhood barbeque!). | | | CHAPMAN PILOTING & SEAMANSHIP | A Must-Have for Any Boater! | Known as the bible of boating, this book will make a big splash! Endorsed by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, the 69th edition of Chapman Piloting & Seamanship includes everything a boater needs to know before setting sail—from boat handling to seamanship skills—such as maneuvering, steering, docking and anchoring your boat with confidence. | | | GOOD HOUSEKEEPING DISHES FOR TWO | “The BEST cookbook I’ve ever owned." —Amazon Customer | When it’s too hot outside, take date night in! With this ultimate cookbook for two, you’ll find 125 perfectly-portioned wow-worthy recipes like Grilled Salmon Nicoise and Twice-Baked Citrus Almond Brioche. This best-seller will even show you how to scale down any recipe (including treasured family favorites). | | | HISTORY CHANNEL THIS DAY IN HISTORY FOR KIDS | “Amazing” —Alexander, age 8 | Cave paintings, pirates, the invention of spaghetti, and the summer solstice (the longest day of the year)—all the important things are in this fascinating photo-packed book! Inside, they’ll take a trip through time and discover some of the world’s most important events. | | | POPULAR MECHANICS BIG LITTLE BOOK OF AWESOME STUFF | “Essential for a rainy day!” —A happy Parent | Take summer vacation to the next level with more than 300+ fun projects, wildly weird facts, and incredible how-tos. From tips on talking to aliens (the perfect campout activity!) to making ice cream with a bag (that’s some sweet science!), kids will never be bored again! | | | FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE THE BIG BOOK OF PIZZA
| “You’ll want to make every night pizza night.” —The Star Tribune | Pizza night just got even more exciting! This brand-new cookbook is packed with 75 delicious and foolproof recipes like Grilled Pizza with Summer Squash, tons of new topping combos, and tips and tricks from the Food Network chefs. Whether you have a baking sheet or own a pizza oven, there’s something delicious here for you. | | | |