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Avatar Legends Character Encyclopedia

Return to the Four Nations—and the United Republic—with this official guide to the heroes, villains, and unforgettable characters from Avatar Legends.First introduced in Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, the people of the Four Nations—benders and non-benders, warriors and peacemakers, Avatars and cabbage merchants—have shaped their destinies within an epic, diverse world full of power and balance. Avatar Legends: The Official Character Encyclopedia chronicles the stories of these beloved characters and celebrates their iconic designs through the art that brought them to life.Rediscover Avatars and spirits from eras long before Avatar Aang and Avatar Korra. Revisit fan favorites and unsung heroes from across the Four Nations and the United Republic, with nearly 100 character profiles spanningthe original animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra, Avatar Publishing, and the upcoming animated feature film from Paramount. Dive back into the timeless universe of engaging characters that have captured the hearts of fans for over 20 years.

1. Jasmine , Cho

The K-pop Kitchen

From preconcert snacks to restorative post-tour meals, eat just like your favorite K-pop idols with dozens of delicious Korean recipes!World tours, chart-topping comebacks, and stellar style—being a global K-pop icon is hard work. To stay energetic, healthy, and inspired, it all starts in the kitchen.Loaded with delicious Korean dishes that K-pop groups like BTS, TWICE, H.O.T., and HUNTR/X would enjoy on and off the stage, The K-pop Kitchen presents recipes for delicious Korean snacks, meals, and treats that define the most iconic elements of South Korean culture.Slurp up some delicious preshow ramyeon, heat up some voice-soothing samgyetang, or explore the lineage of K-pop with recipes from the Joseon Dynasty. For a quick snack inspired by street food from Seoul, learn how to make gimbap, tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), or Korean corn dogs. And don’t forget a treat: From hotteok (Korean sweet pancakes) to bingsu (Korean shaved ice), this book will transport you backstage as you make delicious meals at home. Featuring beautiful food photography, K-pop lore, natural food remedies that idols love, and fun facts, this is the perfect companion for the ultimate K-pop fan.

Gilmore Girls: Christmas in Stars Hollow

I smell snow! Experience Stars Hollow like never before with this official light-up Gilmore Girls pop-up advent calendar celebrating Lorelai’s favorite time of the year.Celebrate the magic of the Christmas season, Gilmore Girls style! Dress Stars Hollow’s beautiful Christmas tree with this official Gilmore Girls pop-up advent calendar celebrating Lorelai’s favorite time of the year. Open the cover to reveal inside an all-new pop-up scene, featuring Stars Hollow’s famous gazebo, sign and 3D Christmas tree, plus 25 doors each concealing a different ornament to go on that tree. Also included is a 56-page booklet packed with behind-the-scenes facts and trivia along with photos from across the series. With a flick of a switch, turn on the lights to add a beautiful finishing touch to your advent!DAILY DOSE OF JOY: This advent calendar is perfect to use as a countdown to Christmas, birthdays, or any special occasion by opening one compartment each day leading up to the big event. The sturdy design allows you to enjoy it year after year!FESTIVE POP-UP DESIGN: Each compartment opens to reveal a new surprised tucked within a charming, snowy scene of Stars Hollow with an intricate pop-up design. HIGH-QUALITY KEEPSAKE: Crafted with high-quality materials and designed with detail, this intricate pop-up is not only a cozy holiday countdown but also an elegant keepsake or display piece.PERFECT PRESENT: A collectible keepsake that brings warmth, nostalgia, and a touch of Stars Hollow magic to every holiday season. BATTERY WARNING: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Recharge battery safely and out of reach of children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

BBC Blue Planet III

Explore the wealth of natural wonders that inhabits the world's oceans and seas.Uncover the stories from the BBC's highly anticipated documentary series, Blue Planet III, narrated by Sir David Attenborough. This captivating book offers an in-depth exploration of the Earth's most incredibly varied and rich marine ecosystems, from polar seas, to tropical reefs and the ocean floor's abyssal depths.Discover breathtaking stories of underwater life, from the tender love-stories of giant whales to seahorses facing a brave new world.With stunning marine photography and groundbreaking scientific discoveries behind the scenes, Blue Planet III invites you to journey through the wonders of the ocean, revealing the triumphs and tribulations of the incredible creatures that inhabit the world's ever-changing oceans.Publication date subject to change.

1. Lee , Sartori
2. Nadia , Oxford

Minecraft: The Official Crochet Book

Minecraft: The Official Crochet Book brings the adventuring and creative elements of Minecraft out of the game and into your home! Build, create and craft with a collection of 20 official patterns and full-colour photography for wearable art (hats, scarves, blankets), decor and amigurumi. This book features projects and patterns for every skill level, and a wide range of stitches and techniques, plus yarn expertly matched to the colourful world of Minecraft. This deluxe, hardcover book of Minecraft crochet patterns and instructions gives players the chance to craft and create items inspired by iconic skins, mobs, weapons and blocks in this playful and popular style. Minecraft is not just a game, now it can be a part of your home!

1. David Gerstein
2. J. B. Kaufman

Walt Disneys Donald Duck

Since 1934, Donald Duck, one of the most published comic book subjects, has been seen in more films than any other Disney character. This volume includes rare animation drawings, vintage comics, behind-the-scenes photographs, charming memorabilia, and a vast tribute to “the Duck Man,” master storyteller Carl Barks.