Daring Adventures in Paint is a colorful, whimsical adventure of a book that explores inspirational paint and mixed-media techniques. Written by the well-loved artist/illustrator/blogger Mati Rose McDonough, this book's approach to making art is a bit like uncovering a hidden treasure, a treasure that resides within each aspiring artist. Through a myriad of both practical applications and creative exercises, Mati shows artists how to "find their magic"—the place of confidence from which they can access the vision of what they want to share with the world.

An exuberant graphic bio of the life of John Muir. John Muir led an adventurous life, starting with his wild and playful boyhood in Scotland to his legendary exploits in America, where he became an inventor, a global explorer, and the first modern environmentalist—and even became friends with a president! His heart was always in the outdoors and he aimed to experience all he could. Most importantly, though, John Muir told the world about the wonders of nature. His words made a difference and inspired people in many countries to start protecting planet Earth— and they still do.

Get your little dinosaur fan reading with these five LEGO® Jurassic World™ Step into Reading leveled readers—all in one amazing book! Tag along with Owen and Claire on their thrilling dinosaur adventures as the T. rex, Blue the velociraptor, and other dangerous dinosaurs romp and stomp through this deluxe bind-up of five LEGO® Jurassic World™ Step into Reading leveled readers. Children ages 5 to 8 who are ready to go on reading adventures with minimal help will love the stories and dynamic pages of full-color art! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics for children who are ready to read on their own. Look out for these other great books: • LEGO® Jurassic World™: Chapter Book #1 ©2022 The LEGO Group and Universal City Studios LLC and Amblin Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configurations and the Minifigure are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group.

PENHALIGON BRUSH LONGS for adventure and finds it aplenty in the seaside village of Porthleven. Within hours of his arrival, he is captured by armed ferrets and thrown into the dungeon of Furball Manor. Happily, he is rescued by friends. Unhappily, they explain that the dastardly wildcat, Sir Derek, and his ferret army plan to sink the ships of the princess of Spatavia that very night! Can Penhaligon and his unlikely band of resistors save the princess? Of course they can! This is an old-fashioned adventure story, told with great verve and a fresh wit. Filled with more than 50 black and white illustrations, it's a perfect book to entice newly independent readers.

In 'Jack North's Treasure Hunt; Or, Daring Adventures in South America' by Roy Rockwood, readers are taken on an exhilarating journey through the wild landscapes of South America as the young protagonist, Jack North, embarks on a daring treasure hunt. The book is filled with thrilling escapades, mysterious clues, and unexpected twists, making it a captivating read for adventure-lovers of all ages. Rockwood's vivid descriptions and fast-paced narrative style transport the reader into the heart of the action, keeping them on the edge of their seat from beginning to end. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the novel reflects the fascination with exploration and discovery that defined the era. Roy Rockwood, known for his adventure stories aimed at young readers, draws on his own experiences to create a compelling tale that combines elements of suspense, bravery, and friendship. His passion for storytelling shines through in this action-packed adventure that will excite and inspire readers of all backgrounds. Fans of adventure fiction and historical tales will find 'Jack North's Treasure Hunt' a thrilling and unforgettable read that will leave them eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.

Join young aviator Dave Dashaway as he embarks on daring adventures in the skies over the Great Lake in Roy Rockwood's thrilling novel, 'Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane'. This action-packed story begins when Dave receives a strange telegram that sets him on a path to uncovering a mystery that could change his life forever. With the help of his loyal friend Hiram Dobbs and the guidance of his mentor John Grimshaw, Dave is about to face challenges and obstacles that test his courage and ingenuity.

Victor Appleton's 'Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; Or, Daring Adventures in Elephant Land' is a thrilling tale that follows the young inventor Tom Swift as he embarks on a daring adventure in Africa to test his latest creation - an electric rifle. Set in the early 20th century, the book combines elements of science fiction and adventure as Tom uses his innovative technology to overcome challenges and protect endangered wildlife. Appleton's fast-paced narrative style keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Tom's escapades in the African wilderness. This book is a prime example of early 20th-century American pulp fiction, appealing to readers who enjoy action-packed stories with a touch of scientific flair. Victor Appleton, a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, was created to publish the popular Tom Swift series. The character of Tom Swift was designed to inspire young readers to pursue science and technology, reflecting the author's interest in promoting STEM education through storytelling. 'Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle' is a must-read for fans of classic adventure fiction and early science fiction, offering a riveting blend of imagination and ingenuity.