This companion book to the HBO documentary of the same name sheds light on the hidden American epidemic of addiction. Blending compelling personal narratives with statistics and expert opinion, all gleaned from over two years of research and reporting, ADDICTION offers a comprehensive and provocative look at the impact of chemical dependency on ...
This comprehensive, all-organic encyclopedia provides clear, easy-to-follow instructions and a wealth of information on gardening techniques for both ornamental and food gardeners--advanced and beginner alike. It is jam-packed with practical "how-to" information and step-by-step instructions. The essential reference for all gardeners.
Completely revised and updated, this classic is better than ever. Readers will find the basics along with the latest in home preservation techniques, 300 recipes, all new illustrations, nutritional charts, conversion tables, lists of selected fruit and vegetable varieties, and the most up-to-date information on home food safety.
The editors of Rodale Sewing Books interviewed over 100 sewing stars throughout the U.S. for their best tips and techinques. You can share the benefit of their wisdom and experience in this Applique to Zipper compendium. Over 700 full color illustrations are included.
This new encyclopedic cooking reference gives readers up-to-the-minute information on nutrition and exciting, delicious, healthful recipes. With special advice on children, labels, and mail-order sources, it's a unique and indispensable guide to good, wholesome food and lifelong health.
A week after her birth in 1992, Dan Kennedy's firstborn daughter was diagnosed with achondroplasia, the most common type of dwarfism. Reassured by doctors that Becky would have normal intelligence and a normal life span, Dan and his wife, Barbara, quickly adjusted to the reality of her condition. What wasn't so easy was grasping people's attitudes ...
More than 270 color, step-by-step photos and crystal-clear directions from the experts make each and every sewing session fun and successful no matter what your skill level is.
Drawing on expert sources from around the country, Rodale book editors reveal hundreds of ways to "shop smart" and negotiate for better deals. Topics include insider strategies on cutting everyday expenses, how to save money on children's toys, clothes, and education expenses, purchasing sources for quality goods sold at 50 percent discount, and ...
This practical companion to the new PBS-TV series of the same name features down-to-earth, no-nonsense advice on gardening that will appeal to gardeners everywhere. Filled with useful hints, tips, techniques, and step-by-step directions, it covers gardening basics and includes a plant selection and care guide. 280 illustrations.
A collection of original essays, poems, and statements from religious leaders and extraordinary citizens whose wisdom will help the nation heal, "From the Ashes" includes contributions by Desmond Tutu, Deepak Chopra, Karen Armstrong, Thich Nhat Hanh, Kathleen Norris, Tipper Gore, Fred Rogers, Neale Donald Walsch, Sharon Salzberg, Michael Wolfe, ...
Counter the aging effects of poor nutrition, a polluted environment or sedentary lifestyle with this easy, one year diet, mental alignment, and physical exercise program. In one year, the aging process can be reversed for a longer healthier life.
A collection of inspirational essays by the "Prevention" magazine columnist and author of "Gift from the Sea" and "Chicken Soup of the Soul". Rodale's subjects range from grief and loss to the comforts of gardening and the outdoor life.
Woodworkers who are busy all week long like to relax with their woodworking tools over the weekend. But they want the satisfaction of starting a project and finishing it. This book of 40 easy projects has something for everyone--shelves, bookcases, toys, boxes, chests, and more. Includes measured drawings, an exploded view, plus joinery details ...
Written by pet-lovers for pet-lovers, this engaging book tells you how to care for, clean, train, and entertain all sorts of animals, from canine to reptile. THE TOTAL CARE GUIDE FOR ALL THE PETS IN YOUR LIFE features the same kind of practical advice, first-person stories from the experts, and amazing anecdotes from pet owners as the new public ...
The 12 log cabin quilt projects include both traditional and contemporary designs and are skill-rated to suit the ability of either the novice or experienced quilter. Directions are accompanied by diagrams and technique tips.
A collection of over 100 unique projects with complete step-by-step instructions for gifts and decorative items. This book also features a variety of craft techniques: cross-stitch, painting, marbelizing, dried flowers, woodworking, crocheting, and more. 102 illus. 58 color photos.
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