Books published by Andrews McMeel Publishing

Step into the enchanting world of Prythian with this dreamy cocktail book, inspired by Sarah J. Maas's bestselling series, A Court of Thorns and Roses. Immerse yourself in the magic, romance, and intrigue of the fae courts as you sip on these tantalizing elixirs. This book features more than 50 cocktail and mocktail recipes recipes based on your favorite people, places, and themes from the series, as well as amuse-bouche pairings, sure to satisfy both mortal and fae alike. Entertain your guests with: Nesta's Dirty Martini Tamlin Tequila Cocktail The Bloody Amren Rhysand's Calming Tea (Mocktail) Elain's Garden Velaris Dessert Feyre Darling This is the ideal gift for fans who fantasize about moving to Velaris, or as a 'treat yourself' purchase before your next romantasy book club!

Beyond They/Them is a captivating, gorgeously illustrated book celebrating 20 trailblazing nonbinary, genderqueer, and two-spirit individuals who have left an indelible mark on music, sports, film and television, politics, and more.Explore 20 biographies of game-changing and noteworthy nonbinary people of diverse backgrounds and in a wide variety of industries. Beyond They/Them: 20 Influential Nonbinary People You Should Know is a fully illustrated guide to celebrities, activists, musicians, and other influential people of various identities across the nonbinary spectrum.Complete with beautiful illustrations by the talented artist Cameron Mukwa and written by Em Dickson, this book is a celebration of nonbinary joy and proves that there has been, and always will be, a place for people of all genders. Featured individuals include: ND Stevenson JanelleMone Rebecca Sugar Maia Kobabe Sarah Gailey Joshua Whitehead Quinn Layshia Clarendon Jaiyah Saelua Vico Ortiz Sam Smith Demi Lovato Cris Derksen Amita Kuttner Uzomo Asagwara Maebe A. Girl Audrey Tang Dr. James Makokis Dr. Jonathan P. Higgins Judith Butler

Meet Jalisco and Santa:Jalisco islooking for her beloved mother who disappeared mysteriously. Santa is faced with taking down the corrupt politicians in her hometown.Latina Superheroesilluminates the struggles and triumphs of Latina women, weaving together themes of identity, resilience, and unity. Join these extraordinary heroines as they defy the odds, harnessing theirinner strength to forge a brighter tomorrow in this new young adult graphic novel series.Jalisco, a spirited girl from the outskirts of Guadalajara, finds her life shattered when her mother mysteriously disappears. Brushed off by authorities, Jaliscos quest for truth leads her to the Adelitas, a clandestine group fighting against the sinister forces behind the femicides plaguing their community. Determined to uncover the fate of her beloved mother, Jalisco embarks on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment, guided by the unwavering strength of sisterhood. Santa is from Wexo, a town on the Texan/Mexican border. The upcoming elections are threatening to put a corrupt politician in power: Ilena Chavez-Estevez AKA ICE. Santa joins the other candidates campaign and fights. Racial tensions begin to rise within the town. And when citizens of Wexo begin to disappear one by one, Santa must raid the detention camps and take down ICE. Join Jalisco and Santa on their riveting journeys of courage, resilience, and justice in these two stories from Latina Superheroes, the groundbreaking new young adult full-color graphic novel series.

Welcome to the island of Asuncion, home to the most powerful witchesand Pacheco, their biggest fan. In this beautifully illustrated graphic novel, debut creator Juan E. Zambrano will take readers on an epic adventure thats all about magic, identity, and staying true to yourself.Pachecos biggest dream is to practice magic! Theres just one problem: commoners, and especially boys, arent allowed to learn witchcraft. However, once his family's fishing business begins to suffer, Pacheco is determined; hes certain that learning magic is the best way to help his family and community. He meets Doris, a grumpy, old witch, and he decides to become her apprentice. As Pacheco enters the world of magic, he finds himself caught up in the rules and schemes of a whole new society and surrounded by magical creatures in need of protection. Pacheco will have to dig deep to muster the courageand magicto defend his future. Debut creator Juan E. Zambrano presents a breathtaking graphic novel that delves into the importance of staying true to oneself while courageously addressing challenging themes such as gender roles and environmental protection. Perfect for fans of Joe Lathams Haru, Emma Steinkellners The Okay Witch, Claribel Ortegas Witchlings, and Hayao Miyazakis films like Kikis Delivery Service and Spirited Away.

This book features a fun and uplifting series of classic Peanuts comic strips by Charles Schulz selected especially for kids, presented in color and with fun storylines featuring Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Woodstock, and the entire Peanuts gang. Whether he's sledding in his supper dish, flying his Sopwith Camel on a dangerous mission, or leading Woodstock and friends on a dangerous cliffside hike, Snoopy is a beagle with a nose for adventure. The rest of the time he can be found at his doghouse, waiting for supper or writing on his trusty typewriter. Featuring a fun and uplifting series of full-color Peanuts comic strips by Charles Schulz selected especially for young readers, Doghouse Tales follows the adventures of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Woodstock, Snoopy's brother Spike, and the entire Peanuts gang.

A relatable and hilarious one-panel comic about love, marriage, and everything in between, The Lockhorns reaches millions of readers every day with some of the sharpest one-liners in the history of the funnies. The Lockhorns gently (and sometimes sharply) pokes fun at the antics of long-married, long-suffering, married couple, Loretta and Leroy Lockhorn. The panel finds laughs in the foibles of both partners, but their snappy repartee and witty banter belies the couple's deep love and commitment to one another. Readers recognize the dialogue and illustrations as completely relatablea window into their own lives or the lives of their family and friends. No matter what problems come their way, through thick and thin, through couples counseling and trips to the bar (for Leroy) or the mall (for Loretta), the pair realizes that they're together ';'til death do us part.' And they wouldn't have it any other way!

If you love comic strips, you'll love this visual history of comic strips featuring all of the methods, techniques, and wizardry that made the funny pages such an important staple of American life. Featuring interviews with dozens of the centurys most famous cartoonists and a forward by bestselling author Michael Chabon.How Comics Were Made coversthe entire history of newspaper comics from a unique anglehow they were made and printed.This book combines years of research and dozens of interviews with cartoonists, historians, and production people to tell the story of how a comic starts with an artist's hand and makes it way through transformations into print and onto a digital screen.You'll see reproductions of art and artifacts that have never appeared in print anywhere, and some historic comics will appear for the first time ever in any medium in this book.And you'll find out about metal etching, Dragon's Blood (a real thing), flong (also a real thing), and the massively, almost impossibly complicated path that original artwork took to get onto newsprint in the days of metal relief printing. The book is divided by time and transitions, from the start of consistently appearing daily and weekly comics in newspapers: The Early Days:From the Yellow Kid in the 1890s to the 1910s Syndication in Metal:When it became affordable to make hundreds or thousands of copies of daily strips to send around the country (or world), from the 1910s to 1970s Flatland:Newspapers' switch from relief to flat printing and the shift to purely photographic transformations from the 1950s to the 1980s Pixel Perfect:The transition from photographic to digital, from scanning to digital creation, from the 1970s to 2000s and through the present day Webcomics and Beyond:Look, ma, no ink! Digital comics read online and sometimes put on press to make books Each section will feature interviews with artists, reproductions of original cartoon art, printing and coloring artifacts, and the way cartoons appeared in printor on screen.

A love letter to his fans, My Dear Wildflower finds New York Times bestseller r.h. Sin at his best, guiding readers through the journey out of despair and back to self-worth with the honest relatability that fans worldwide have come to know him for.

"How do you make an octopus laugh? With ten-tickles!" With every joke illustrated, this book is full of laugh-out-loud jokes the whole family will enjoy! "What happened to the dalmation that went through the washing machine? It came out spotless!" Perfect for road trips, rainy days, or as a gift for any occasion, The Epic World's Best Jokes for Kids is complete with dad jokes, knock-knock jokes, and very punny art from the first three volumes of the series. Every joke is illustrated! From the New York Times-bestselling authors of the Happiness Is ... series, this book truly is the ultimate bundle of family-friendly humor and fun.

Feel more productive, less frustrated, and better equipped to thrive with ADHD. Dr. Perry Mandanis draws on decades of proven strategies to deliver game-changing techniques in this engaging and practical full-color card deck.

This bittersweet but lighthearted book from one of the funniest duos in webcomics roasts our human folly while also creating moments of wonder and appreciation for our beautiful, fragile, messed-up planet. The webcomics duo War and Peas presents a hilariously irreverent book of comics paying tribute to a subject near and dear to all of us: Planet Earth. Utilizing underrepresented points of view including those of animals, icebergs, anthropomorphized recyclables, the ghosts of trees, aliens, a horny flower, and a teenage praying mantis named Timmy who is understandably terrified of his species' mating process, Hi, Earth packs a Noah's Ark-size cast into just over 100 delightful pages. These sweet and apocalyptic comics celebrate the wonders and weirdness of Earth even as we hurtle toward an uncertain future.

The Time Buddies are back with a brand-new set of time-jumping adventures in this hilarious graphic novel from Epic! Hoot and Bentley know the most important rule of time travel: Don't mess with history--especially your own history! Still, a quick trip can be hard to resist when you really, really need to ask your future self an important question--or get your grandpa the coolest birthday gift ever. But after a visit to the roaring (or were they mooing?) twenties, a groovy trip to the disco era, and an adventure in the world of Sherlock Holmes, our favorite partners-in-time have to face facts: Mistakes they made millennia ago have followed them home!

Kitten Ninja is back in three adorable new stories for comics-loving kids of all ages! Before he became Metro City's greatest defender, Cat Ninja was a cute and cuddly kitten facing tiny foes! In book 2 of this popular series, Kitten Ninja faces down a tall tower, takes on a swarm of leaves (while fighting a rumbly tummy!), and battles to find a new favorite spot when he outgrows his favorite box. Plus, with lots of love and support from his old ninja master, he learns kindness--and that even ninjas need a little help, now and then.

Wordscapes, the top-rated word game played by more than 14 million fans, is now a puzzle book with the same word challenging fun! Wordscapes combines the best of word search, anagrams, and crosswords! Challenge your brain and vocabulary by connecting letters to find as many hidden words as you can, then fill-in the crossword grids to complete each puzzle. Organized by difficulty level, these 250 anagram word puzzles start easy but ramp up fast! Sharpen your mind, improve your smarts, and enjoy the challenge of these addicting word puzzles.

Wordscapes, the top-rated word game played by more than 14 million fans, is now a puzzle book with the same word challenging fun! Wordscapes combines the best of word search, anagrams, and crosswords! Challenge your brain and vocabulary by connecting letters to find as many hidden words as you can, then fill-in the crossword grids to complete each puzzle. Organized by difficulty level, these 250 anagram word puzzles start easy but ramp up fast! Sharpen your mind, improve your smarts, and enjoy the challenge of these addicting word puzzles.

Never have the secret lives of relationships been so clearly and amusingly on display as in Tommy Siegel's Candy Hearts comics. Tommy Siegel's Candy Hearts comics persistently charmed comics fans since their debut online in 2020, revealing the most awkward and funny truths about relationships. Each Candy Heart character literally has their true intentions stamped on their chest, but are almost always hilariously out of synch with their partners, friends, or family members. This sequel to the 2021 collection includes dozens of new Candy Hearts comics exploring issues of trust, commitment, and separating the merely horny from the truly affectionate. The Secret Lives of Candy Hearts delves into fraught topics such as wedding planning, cohabitation, dating profiles, pets, bromance, and a lot more!

An accessible and affirming devotional that invites you to take a much needed break from your busy day and meet life's challenges with grace. This Christian devotional/journal reminds Jesus followers that God wants our yokes to be light and our lives to be filled with laughter. It's inspiration to navigate the hassles with humor, see the God winks throughout our days, and save strength for the bigger battles in life.

Fungi Unveiled: Immerse yourself in cultural tales, scientific revelations, and vivid psychedelic visuals--a botanical masterpiece that enchants both the curious and the connoisseur. Explore the secret lives of 60 mushrooms in Powerful Mushrooms. Powerful Mushrooms tells the story of 60 mushrooms - divided by taxonomy and healing properties. This elegant book also highlights cultural, scientific, and historical anecdotes for readers to enjoy. All further exalted by pop- and psychedelic-style images, this book is a pleasure to browse and will become a classical botanical treatise. The mushrooms will be divided into the following categories: Exquisite Mushrooms Visionary Mushrooms Venomous Mushrooms Medicinal Mushrooms Mycoremediation Strange Mushrooms & Incredible Things

Laser Moose and Rabbit Boy are back for a cliff-hanger adventure when a spider begins taking control of all of the forest animals in the fifth book from the outrageous, hilarious, beloved series. It's a new day in the forest, and the creatures there are beginning to act strange. They're getting glowing purple eyes, sneezing out web, and seem set on biting other animals and spreading it to everyone in the woods! When their nemesis Cyborgupine is bit, Laser Moose and Rabbit Boy set out to solve the mystery and find a way to save the forest once again--before their own brainwashed friends can stop them! This is the next adventure in the Laser Moose and Rabbit Boy graphic novel series, and it's perfect for children ages 8-12.

The Art of Falling in Love Again is the highly anticipated second collection from poet and internet personality Franny Arrieta that speaks on heartbreak and resurfacing after pain with vulnerably and unbreakable hope. Franny Arrieta has made a name for herself as a poet and creator who speaks openly on the universal experiences of heartbreak and the courage it takes to love in a world of opposition. Relatable in its vulnerability, and guided by Franny's gentle and soothing words, The Art of Falling in Love Again takes readers on a deep dive into the struggles of falling in love again--with someone new and with yourself--and the rollercoaster of emotions we all face along the way from heartbreak to healing. The Art of Falling in Love Again is an earnest reminder that it's okay to not be okay after experiencing deep pain; It's okay to have a heart half full or not full at all; It's okay to feel completely broken and unrecognizable. And even if it feels like it never will, love will find you, and you will fall again.

Raegan Fordemwalt--poet and author of the runaway hit Lover Girl--is back with the highly anticipated follow-up collection of poetry and art, Prince of Hearts. Following the success of Lover Girl, Raegan Fordemwalt returns with Prince of Hearts. An indirect sequel to her bestselling debut, this all-new collection of art and poetry takes readers along the narrator's journey through abandonment and dismantled trust following the loss of significant relationships, both platonic and romantic. A far-too-relatable retelling of the courage required to survive young love, first heartbreaks, and your early-20s, Prince of Hearts is a look through both the rearview and the windshield along the journey to self-love.

Celebrate your faith and add more inspiration to your world with this beautiful collection of 600 uplifting faith-inspired stickers for crafters, scrapbookers, or anyone who just loves stickers. The back of an envelope that carries an encouraging card. A packed lunch that needs some extra punch. A journal capturing a faith journey. The mirror a daughter spends lots of time in front of. A go-everywhere drink tumbler or laptop. Stickers can pop up in many places reminding us of God's promises. This special collection pairs Scripture with thematically related stickers.