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As Father's Day approaches, it's time to start thinking about the perfect gift to honor the special men in our lives. Chronicle Books has just released their recommendations for the season, featuring an exciting mix of new books, journals, and decks that are sure to inspire and delight.

One standout title is Mud Ride by Steve Turner, the legendary guitarist of Mudhoney and founding father of grunge. This down-and-dirty chronicle of the Seattle grunge scene is a must-read for any music lover. Meanwhile, The Art of Ruth E. Carter is a deluxe art book that showcases the costume design legend's work and is perfect for film buffs.

For comic book fans, Thor and Loki: Midgard Family Mayhem is a sweetly funny collection that finds the kid versions of Marvel's Thor and Loki playing, going to school, getting into mischief, and confounding their parents. And for the family chef who loves trying something different, Tin to Table is a cookbook that cracks open the secrets of tinned fish cooking, featuring over 50 recipes.

Other exciting titles include Locals Only, a deluxe book of 30 removable and frameable posters by legendary skateboard photographer Hugh Holland, and Dad Law, a laugh-out-loud definitive guide to all the rules of fatherhood. And for the dad who always gets socks every year, Socks is a funny, illustrated miscellany all about the most common accessory.

For those who enjoy exploring the natural world, Making Camp is a visual exploration and history of camping, while How to Read the Wilderness invites readers to see the natural world in all its intricacy and beauty. And for those who love mushrooms, the Mushroom Spotter's Deck is a beautifully illustrated deck celebrating fungi.

Other notable titles include African Art Now, showcasing the work of 50 exciting African artists; The Madman's Gallery, featuring 100 magnificently eccentric antique paintings, engravings, illustrations, and sculptures; Mind Over Batter, a cookbook that utilizes therapeutic techniques; and Stuffed, the first sandwich cookie book.

Finally, for those looking for a more personal touch, Just Between Us: Father & Daughter Journal and Luxe One Line a Day are perfect for staying connected and recording memories.

No matter what your interests or your dad's preferences may be, Chronicle Books has something to offer. Check out their full catalog for even more great gift ideas this Father's Day.

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The definitive, deluxe art book from costume design legend Ruth E. Carter. Fresh off her second Oscar win, this gorgeous new book is perfect for film buffs.

From the creator of the beloved and bestselling Darth Vader and Son series, this sweetly funny comic collection finds the kid versions of Marvel’s Thor and Loki as they play, go to school, get into mischief, and confound their parents.

Perfect for the family chef who loves trying something different! Tin to Table cracks open the secrets of tinned fish cooking with over 50 recipes, from no-fuss snacks to fresh salads, hearty mains, and creative no-recipe recipes for quick pop-and-eat meals.

Locals Only is a deluxe book of 30 removable and frameable posters by legendary skateboard photographer Hugh Holland.

Finally, a laugh-out-loud definitive guide to all the rules of fatherhood—perfect for new dads, empty nesters, and even grandpa.

Perfect for the dad who gets socks every year: a funny, illustrated miscellany all about the most common accessory.

From, bestselling author of The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America OMFG, BEES! is the first of its kind: a celebratory, funny, and lighthearted illustrated compendium honoring the little guys that preserve humanity as we know it. Learn a bit and laugh a lot!

A visual exploration and history of one of America's favorite pastimes.

With detailed descriptions and gorgeous vintage illustrations, this hardcover book invites us to see the natural world in all its intricacy and beauty.

Complete with 78 cards, this beautifully illustrated deck is a celebration of fungi. Each card features a watercolor of a mushroom on the front and an engaging description on the back—including identifying characteristics, fun facts, and a dash of mystical mushroom wisdom.

A landmark visual exploration of nature printing, featuring 45 different techniques and hundreds of astonishing rare images.

This wide-ranging book showcases hundreds of paintings, sculptures, photographs, textiles, collages, installations, and more from 50 of the most exciting African artists working today.

An extraordinary, illustrated exhibition of the greatest curiosities of art, featuring 100 magnificently eccentric antique paintings, engravings, illustrations, and sculptures, each with a fascinatingly bizarre story to tell.

This book covers every delicious way to devour tinned fish—from perfect pairings for conservas straight from the can to composed dishes built around your favorite shelf-stable seafood.

In this cookbook, licensed psychotherapist, master baker, and JackBackes founder Jack Hazan guides readers through 75 recipes that utilize therapeutic techniques you can tap into right in your own kitchen.

Cookie lovers and home bakers of all skill levels will find double the fun in this first-of-its-kind sandwich cookie book.

A James Beard–nominated guide to making high-quality craft masa from scratch and cooking with it in your own kitchen, from the founder of Masienda.

This James Beard–nominated cookbook from Top Chef finalist Chris Scott celebrates an under-explored foodway in the African diaspora: Amish Soul Food.

The debut cookbook from the brother-sister duo behind the first vegan butcher shop in the US, with 75 recipes for savory plant-based meats and standout vegan dishes.

An intergenerational story about a father passing down memories of a homeland he can no longer return to as his daughters get ready for bedtime, this picture book celebrates diverse stories and keeping one's homeland alive through storytelling.

A loving portrait of a father-daughter relationship as one little girl learns to ride a bike. With a little courage and a guiding hand from her dad, one brave girl quickly learns the freedom that comes from an afternoon spent outside on a bike.

Our classic One Line a Day journal is now available with a handsome brown, faux-leather cover.

This is a new addition to the bestselling Just Between Us journal series and an interactive way for fathers and daughters to stay connected, written by a real-life father-daughter team.

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