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Diggin' Dirt: Science Adventures with Kitanai the Origami Dog

Thomas Kingsley Troupe · Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Kitanai the origami dog is new to this strange place called a garden. His papery feet are filthy, but he has no idea what dirt is. Follow Kitanais trail as he goes diggin in dirt and learns all about soil.,
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The Little Witch's Black Magic Book of Disguises

Linda Glovach · Starstream
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Directions for making such disguises as Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, a ski accident, and various holiday costumes requiring inexpensive materials and no sewing.
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Debbie Mumm's I Care with Quilts

Debbie Mumm · Leisure Arts, Inc.
Format: Paperback

The most giving and caring women on the planet are quilt makers. This book by artist and designer Debbie Mumm focuses on quilts and projects that communicate a message of caring through their design, color choices or concepts. Whether it's to support a cause or charity that's near...
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10 Cool Things about Being a Ring Bearer

Penelope C. Paine · Paper Publishing Company
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Intended for ages 4 to 8. This book depicts the responsibility and the honour in being a ring bearer.
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75 Floral Blocks to Crochet: Beautiful Patterns to Mix and Match for Afghans, Throws, Baby Blankets, and More

Betty Barnden · St. Martin's Griffin; Original edition
Format: Book

Bring the beauty of the garden indoors with this floral themed collection  75 Floral Blocks to Crochet is a charming collection of square, triangular, diamond, and hexagonal blocks, all with a floral theme—from traditional blanket squares with petals and rosebuds to colorful...
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American Hooked Rug Patterns

Frances M. Bradbury · Stemmer House Pub
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback

Features authentic floral, animal and geometric designs by early American craftspeople.
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D Day Normandy: Weapons, Uniforms, Military Equipment

Franc?ois Bertin · Casemate
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback

A complete panorama of the weapons, uniforms and military equipment of all the soldiers that fought at D-Day, both Allied and Axis, illustrated with more than 300 specially commissioned full color photographs.Everything from weapons, helmets, uniforms, vehicles, canteens, personal equipment...
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Creating Thanksgiving Crafts

Dana Meachen Rau · Cherry Lake Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Whether you're looking for something to do on a rainy day or making a personalized gift for a friend, crafts are a great way to pass the time. They also provide an opportunity to learn how to draw meaning from technical texts. The activities in this book push readers to read for comprehension,...
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A Cozy Quilted Christmas

Kim Schaefer · C & T Publishing
Pages: 63
Format: Hardcover

Get the Christmas spirit early this year with the quick and easy holiday projects in A Cozy Quilted Christmas. Mix and match adorable appliqué designs for Santas, snowmen, sleighs, snowflakes, and snow much more to create tree skirts, table runners, and other holiday accessories. Great...
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Living With A Diabetic Dog: How To Keep Your Dog Healthy, Prevent Common Problems And Avoid Complications

Amy Newton Thomas · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

Newly Revised and Updated. This new version now includes new chapters; Monitoring Your Dog provides information on glucose monitors and urine glucose testing, Getting Organized explores using spreadsheets, online diabetes logs, smartphone apps and more to track your dogs vital diabetic...
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Green Crafts: Become and Earth-friendly Craft Star, Step by Easy Step!

Megan Friday · Walter Foster Library
Format: Hardcover

Presents easy-to-follow step-by-step illustrated instructions to construct environmentally conscious craft projects using discarded materials--such as cans newspapers cereal boxes and more--to create earth-friendly objects including fanciful tealightsTitle Green CraftsAuthor Friday MeganPublisher...
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Identifying Gems & Precious Stones (Identifying : the New Compact Study Guide and Identifier)

Cally Hall · Book Sales
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

Great book!
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365 Things to Do with LEGO Bricks

Simon Hugo · DK Publishing
Pages: 255
Format: Print book

Featuring a built-in activity selector and timer, visual tips from LEGO® fan builders, and more, this interactive book encourages creativity while teaching new building skills.365 Things to Do with LEGO Bricks inspires you to look at your LEGO bricks in new and exciting ways. This book...
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Old Yeller

Fred Gipson · Harper
Format: Hardcover

When a novel like Huckleberry Finn, or The Yearling, comes along it defies customary adjectives because of the intensity of the respouse it evokes in the reader. Such a book, we submit, is Old Yeller; to read this eloIquently simple story of a boy and his dog in the Texas hill country is an unforgettable...
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Make Your Bed: Quilted Bed Runners, Pillows, and More to Suit Your Style

Leslee Evans · That Patchwork Place
Format: Print book

Discover nine gorgeous sets of bed runners with coordinating projects such as pillows, shams, and embellished sheets. Specially designed to drape across the foot of the bed, each stunning bed runner offers a quick and beautiful way to decorate.Includes many two-sided designs for added versatility--change...
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