John Prigent
This book sets out to answer a wide range of modelers' 'how-to' questions. It begins by showing all the things that need to be done to build a first model. Paints, glues, knives and other basic tools are introduced. Then it moves on to the use of ... [... more]
Random House |
Fix-It Duck
 From Amazon.co.uk: Jez Alborough has a talent for telling a tall tale or two; in Fix-it Duck he surpasses himself. Enter one rather ridiculous--and, frankly, not very bright--duck on a mission to fix a leaky roof. What follows is a gloriously farcical [... more]
CDN$9.02
Amazon CA |
Richard Windrow
This title helps modellers who wish to display the results of their efforts to the best advantage in a diorama. This book provides detailed information on how to create many different types of terrain; the paints, glues, tools and materials that ... [... more]
Random House |
Robin Brickman
Robin Brickman cuts, paints, and glues watercolor paper to create unique collages. Her children's books include A Log's Life by Wendy Pfeffer which was a 1997 American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists" and was also selected for the 1997 John ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Egg Decoration
excellent beginner book: This book is all you need to get started with egg decorating - at least it was for me. Its short (less than 50 pgs)but jamm-packed with what you need to know to get going. The chapters are as follows: - History (1/2 pg) - Points [... more]
CDN$6.75
Amazon CA |
And The Land Of Fake Believe
Artist: Eleventyseven Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0660518268820 MPN: 82688 Original Release Date: 2006-05-16 Release Date: 2006-04-04 UPC: 660518268820 Tracks: More Than A Revolution A Stellar Sayonara Nostalgiatopia MySpace Here With Me The Unicorn Revolt [... more]
CDN$15.99
Amazon CA |
The Long Truce: How Toleration Made the World Safe for ...
a good work of scholarship that is also a great read: The subject is tolerance. What does the doctrine of tolerance mean, from what intellectual sources does this doctrine derive, what are the unintended consequences of tolerance? A.J. Conyers weaves an [... more]
CDN$28.04
Amazon CA |
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
Amazon CA |
Mail-Order Wings
Wishing for Wings: 9-year-old Andrea is a bird lover who wants to fly, so when she sees an ad in the back of her comic book promising working wings, she orders them. She assembles the wings and glues them on her back, and can't get them off. She only [... more]
CDN$12.45
Amazon CA |
What Good Are Bugs?: Insects in the Web of Life
Making a Solid Case for Our Insect Friends: We are determined to see moral qualities in nature. We might describe a hero as lionhearted, but a villain as a snake or a rat. Or an insect. Insects are generally regarded as bad creatures. They sting, bite, [... more]
CDN$31.20
Amazon CA |
On Abstract Art
Veiling the Subject: A woman cuts up bits of paper and makes a tacky collage that would disgrace the aesthetic judgement of a pre-schooler; a man paints a big red dot, a big yellow dot, and - wait for it - a small black dot; another man drops bits of [... more]
CDN$55.18
Amazon CA |
Fix-It Duck
From Amazon.co.uk: Jez Alborough has a talent for telling a tall tale or two; in Fix-it Duck he surpasses himself. Enter one rather ridiculous--and, frankly, not very bright--duck on a mission to fix a leaky roof. What follows is a gloriously farcical [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
