The First-Time Grantwriter's Guide to Success
 Paid for itself in less than a month.: I had to write a grant in order to keep my job. I was clueless, and bought this book sight-unseen because of the title. I couldn't have been happier with the step-by-step format, easy examples and plain language. [... more]
CDN$30.16
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The Disappearing Friend Mystery
excellent and could'nt be better: The dissipearing friend mystery is an exellent book and once you read it you can't put it down. The boxcar children find a new friend but for some reason she keeps dissapearing! Watch out for the very peculiar ending! I' [... more]
CDN$5.95
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Young at Art: Teaching Toddlers Self-Expression, ...
From Amazon.com: Filled with great ideas and enthralling art activities, Young at Art introduces parents and caregivers to a fascinating world that Montessori teachers will find wonderfully familiar. Author Susan Striker created the delightfully [... more]
CDN$21.00
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The Craftsman's Handbook
Very comprehensive view of old art techniques: I found this book to be a very fascinating how-to manual. A lot of the terms, however, would have been lost on me if were not for my Making of Art Supplies class. This is definitely not a book for the [... more]
CDN$10.50
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Watercolor Journeys: Create Your Own Travel Sketchbook
The Gift of Travel: This book was a prize from a survey questionaire. I would have never bought the book for myself because I never thought that I would make a watercolor journal but after reading this book and seeing the illustrations, I was so inspired! [... more]
CDN$31.99
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Painting Wildlife in Watercolor
Fearless technique to painting wildlife: This book is outstanding! Peggy shows approaches to watercolor that make if fun for the beginer as well as an advanced painter. Her tecniques could be used in many aplications, not just wildlife. A beautifuly [... more]
CDN$30.05
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Lives of the Artists: Masterpieces, Messes (and What the ...
My six year old and I love this book!: Reading a chapter from this book has become a bedtime ritual for my daughter and me. My daughter happens to be very interested in art and this book gives her an idea of what it's like to actually be an artist. Both [... more]
CDN$22.00
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Chinese Painting Techniques for Exquisite Watercolors
Exquisite watercolors? A Simply Excuisite Book!: The title "Chinese Painting Techniques for Exquisite Watercolors" is, by all accounts, an understatement! Of the countless dozens of art technique books I've read over the years, this one is by [... more]
CDN$25.50
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Formulas for Painters
Variety of recipes: This book contains many recipes for preparation of paints, grounds, sizing, medium, varnishes, etc. The layout enables easy reading and the recipes go beyond what is found in the usual art instruction books in terms of variety. [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Collected Stories
a great storyteller: Generally, I'm fairly hard to please. That being said, I love this book without reservation. I've recommended it to and foisted it on friends for years now. Many of them react much the way I do: there isn't anyone else like Frank O' [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Sketches
Sketches was an excellent book.: Sketches was full of detail, realistic, suspencefull, interesting, and an overall excellent book. It was the best book I've read in a long time, and I am hoping to find another great book like it. Perhaps another book by [... more]
CDN$12.00
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Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster
From Amazon.com: Sniffling and coughing through a week at home with a cold, Sage (one who shows wisdom, experience, judgment") misunderstands one of Mrs. Page's vocabulary words in the homework assignment, and the resulting embarrassment in front of [... more]
CDN$7.95
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