All you need to track and record paranormal activity

Ectoplasm...cold spots...orbs...everyone loves a real-life ghost story Ghosthunter Melissa Martin Ellis takes you on an exciting journey into the supernatural world of haunted sites, restless souls, and messages from beyond the grave. You'll learn about the most up-to-date technology, such as motion sensors and highly sensitive digital cameras, as well as the supernatural phenomena themselves, including:

• Poltergeists
• Electronic-voice phenomena (EVP)
• Possession
• Photo anomalies
• Seances and voodoo...

Easy, make-ahead meals for a healthier lifestyle

The benefits of a Mediterranean diet--fresh vegetables and fruits, whole grains, seafood and lean meats, nuts, and olive oil--are well known. People who live in the region have the lowest rates of chronic diseases and one of the highest life expectancies in the world.

Inside are 300 recipes that combine the vibrant flavor of Mediterranean ingredients with the ease and convenience of slow cooking. You'll find mouthwatering dishes such as:

• Parmesan olive focaccia
• Black and white bean dip
• Citrusy and sticky honey...

Take the mystery out of middle-grade science

The Common Core, a new set of national educational standards, has been adopted by 45 states across the nation. But if you learned about science the "old" way, you may be having a hard time understanding what your kids are bringing home from school--and why. With information on Next Generation Science Standards and practice exercises and experiments, you'll learn:

• The rationale behind Common Core standards
• The major scientific concepts your child will be learning at each grade level
• The new requirements for learning...

Discover the amazing powers of spices and herbs

Spices have long been celebrated for their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and curative properties. From increasing energy to boosting metabolism and relieving joint aches, spices can help you improve your body, mind, and spirit. In The Everything Guide to Spices for Health, you'll learn how to tap into these benefits and promote overall wellness with uses for dozens of popular herbs and spices, including oregano, sage, chili pepper, and saffron.

Inside, you'll find more than 50 wholesome, health-boosting recipes, such as:...

Sharpen your mind without straining your eyes

If you're weary of small type and tight spacing in typical word search puzzles, then The Everything Large-Print Word Search Book, Volume 10 is perfect for you This all-new volume of oversized puzzles is a delight for people like you who want the boost in vocabulary, memory, and problem-solving skills that word searches provide, but prefer larger type. With clues ranging from TV talk shows and classic cartoons to favorite hobbies and sports, these puzzles are perfect for taking a break--and exercising your mind Whether you're a...

A unique food plan to drop the weight and fuel your body

If you've ever struggled to lose weight on traditional low-carb or low-fat diets, you know the frustration that comes with cravings and eventually gaining the weight back. Enter the carb cycling diet Carb cycling is a unique diet program that alternates high-carb days with low-carb days, helping your body to boost metabolism one day and burn fat the next. Using this program, you'll drop pounds quickly and safely while optimizing your health and fitness levels.

Inside you'll find delicious and satisfying recipes, including:...

A supersized puzzle book for big word search fans

If you're an avid word searcher who finishes the average puzzle book in no time, you'll be delighted by The Everything Giant Book of Word Searches, Volume 11. The latest collection from puzzlemaster Charles Timmerman is packed with more than 300 brand-new easy to challenging puzzles. Each puzzle has a fun and engaging theme, including literature, popular culture, nature, history, and geography.

No matter what your ability level, these word puzzles will help you improve memory, vocabulary, and problem-solving skills. With this...

Oversized puzzles for easy reading

Tired of small type and tight spacing in typical word search puzzles? The Everything Large-Print Word Search Book, Volume 11 is just what you need There's something for everyone in this collection, with puzzle themes like:

• Popular music
• Favorite foods
• Classic television shows
• Sports and hobbies

This all-new volume of oversized puzzles helps you avoid eyestrain, while helping to boost vocabulary, memory, and problem-solving skills.

Heal your thyroid with the Paleo diet

If you've been diagnosed with the autoimmune condition Hashimoto's thyroiditis, you know how difficult it can be to improve symptoms. However, scientists are discovering ways to address this disease without resorting to prescription drugs and synthetic treatments: through the Paleo diet. By using functional medicine and healing foods, you may finally find relief

In The Everything Guide to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, you'll discover the causes and symptoms, as well as the link between gut health and thyroid health. You'll learn...