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Cover of 100% Meat-Free, translated by Anne Oosthuizen

100% Vleesvrij
100 tips voor een leven zonder vlees
Stepfanie Romine

Originally: How to Go Meat-Free (Carlton Books, 2018)

A trend that is now slowly becoming the new standard: consuming less meat. More and more people are aspiring a meat-free life. That's great, because it stimulates a healthy body weight, blood pressure and blood sugar levels. It is also cheaper and a positive contribution to the environment.

Whether you are keen to eat less meat or completely banish animal products from your life, How to Go Meat-Free makes it easier, with 100 tips for you. You'll learn about the health benefits, and about how to ensure you get enough nutrients. You'll also get tips on how you can still have a great time at a restaurant, when eating with friends or when trying your hand at some fine vegetarian cuisine.

Cover of Catan Puzzle Book, translated by Anne Oosthuizen

CATAN PUZZELBOEK
Richard Wolfrik Galland

Originally: Catan: Puzzle Book (Welbeck, 2020)

Discover the ever-changing world of CATAN with this unique puzzle book.

This CATAN puzzle book offers a whole new way to explore as yet undiscovered islands of CATAN. After landing on the shores of this lush, uninhabited land, you'll need to guide your fellow explorers through a series of puzzles to peace and prosperity. You'll need to keep your wits about you: assigning roles, managing resources, and deciphering cryptic maps are only the beginning of your far-reaching responsibilities.

With over 100 puzzles divided over 10 themed chapters, you'll have hours of fun collecting resources, obtaining achievements and collecting victory points.

Cover of Amanda Lovelace poetry collection, translated by Anne Oosthuizen

De prinses kan zich prima zelf redden
Amanda Lovelace

Originally: The Princess Saves Herself in This One (Andrews McMeel, 2017)

The Princess Saves Herself in This One is the literary debut of insta poet Amanda Lovelace. The book is comprised of four parts: the princess, the damsel, the queen and you.

The first three parts are a poetic retelling of the life of the author, the last part is a message to the reader. This moving and inspiring collection won the Goodreads Choice Award 2016, and with good reason: the poems explore love, loss, mourning, healing, empowerment and inspiration in an captivating way. They showcase resilience and teach the reader that you decide how your story ends.

Cover of Montague Island Mysteries, translated by Anne Oosthuizen

MONTAGUE EILAND RAADSELS
en andere logische puzzels
R. Wayne Schmittberger

Orginally: Montague Island Mysteries and Other Logic Puzzles (Sterling, 2016)

Solve puzzles and play detective at the same time! The mysteries of Montague Island are as exciting as a compelling novel: follow along with of a group of friends who meet up regularly to play murder mystery games on the island of a wealthy, eccentric couple. The more puzzles you solve, the more you find out about the guests, the mansion and the island ... which will ultimately lead you to uncover a deeply hidden secret about the mansion itself. Maps of the island and the buildings included in the book to enhance the atmosphere and draw you deeper and deeper into the story.

Cover of Werkhoven paintings book, translated by Anne Oosthuizen

A BOOK OF PAINTINGS
Isabella Werkhoven

A bilingual publication by Uitgeverij Waanders & de Kunst, 2021

“What has happened or what will happen isn’t pictured, but has nonetheless been captured in paint.”

The work of Isabella Werkhoven has been exhibited in various museums. There were solo exhibitions in Museum MORE in Gorssel (Enchanted), and Museum Belvédère, which showcased a sizable cross section of her oeuvre. This long-awaited book, “an exhibition in book form”, offers an overview of 17 years of work.

JOURNAL TEGEN RACISME
Ibram X. Kendi

Originally: How to Be an Antiracist, 2019

In his global, ground-breaking bestseller, Ibram X. Kendi demonstrates that when it comes to racism, neutrality is not an option: if you aren't part of the solution, you continue to be part of the problem. Antiracism requires self-knowledge, constant self-critique and regular self-reflection. Achieving an instinctive awareness of all things racist will enable you to better stand up against racial inequality and take action to promote that same awareness to the people around you. In this journal, Kendi employs his exceptional skillset as an educator to help guide you as you commit to this vital task.

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