QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Now that the festivities are almost over you can get down to the usual business of cleaning up the pile of pine needles that has accumulated on the floor under the Christmas tree. Gathering the Poinsettia leaves that promptly dropped when the ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Shelly Hehenberger
Kwanzaa is Kayla's favorite time of year. But this year, it looks as if a heavy snowstorm will keep her big brother, Khari, from getting home in time for the festivities! Will Khari miss the cele- bration completely? Or will Kayla and her brother ... [... more]
Random House |
Hallacas (Venezuela)
The hallaca is the main Venezuelan Christmas dinner dish. It was created by the slaves during the colony times. They put the left-overs of their master's Christmas festivities in a bit of cornmeal dough, wrapped this with banana leaves and cooked ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Juwanda G. Ford
Kwanzaa is Kayla's favorite time of year. But this year, it looks as if a heavy snowstorm will keep her big brother, Khari, from getting home in time for the festivities! Will Khari miss the cele- bration completely? Or will Kayla and her brother ... [... more]
Random House |
Dear Canada: A Season for Miracles
 A Season for Miracles: In this new special edition Dear Canada book, readers are reacquainted with twelve girls from twelve previous installments in the Dear Canada series in a treasury of twelve short stories centering around the Christmas month, a year [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
Pagan Mysteries Of Halloween
From Amazon.com: Celtic scholar Jean Markale explores "the shadowy zones" of All Hallows' Eve in The Pagan Mysteries of Halloween. Though the name comes from the Christians' All Saints' Eve, Halloween can be traced back thousands of years to [... more]
CDN$21.95
Amazon CA |
Ecuador
helpful for the businessman maybe ...: Having bought this book in anticipation of a trip to Ecuador, I am having second thoughts based on the negative impression with which I'm left after reading this book. Although he relates fond memories and favorite [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Pt2 Christmas Cocktails Ultra
The Christmas Album you never knew you always wanted!: Christmas Music is perhaps the most mood-setting element in the holiday season. Perhaps even more than a brightly lit tree or a freshly baked batch of cookies; the music of the season defines its [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
New Year's Resolutions.
Everyone makes New Year's resolutiona at some point - and this year mine are all things I swear I will accomplish in the gardens. Now that the festivities are well and truly out of the way it is time to think about some serious gardening again. ... [... more]
Suite101 |
I wonder what will happen next year?
A short piece about the Hydrangea and a prostrate type of Camellia. I suppose you have recovered from the Christmas festivities and are ready for a bit of the same sort of celebrating for New Year, 2000. Down under we will be celebrating the ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Djin Djin (Africa)
From Amazon.com: Angelique Kidjo has four Grammy nominations, a mantel-full of international awards, several dance hits, and notable appearances on film and TV soundtracks to her credit (to say nothing of being a major style icon and a UNICEF Goodwill [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
The Outlaw Demon Wails
She'll Do Anything To Save Those She Loves: There's no doubt about it. Harrison has done it again and raised the stakes ever higher with her latest and greatest Hallows book. It's hard to believe this is only book six; it feels like Rachel's character [... more]
CDN$48.95
Amazon CA |
