Fun With Squash in the Heartlands
In my November article we will discuss two fall craft projects that are very quick and easy to make out of butternut squash from our garden bed. Welcome to the new look at Suite 101. I hope everyone loves the new look at Suite 101 as much as I ... [... more]
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Vogue Knitting on the Go: Crocheted Scarves Two
 Worth It!: I don't know why publishers don't include pics with their craft books on Amazon (ie: search inside book opportunity) because they'd probably sell more titles - especially the Vogue Knitting on the Go books! Having said that, my copy of this [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Thimbleberries Classic Country Christmas
Disappointed: I'm an avid quilter and love many of the quilts offered by Lynette Jensen. I had seen her on TV and she displayed the very quilt on the cover of the book. I ordered the book for the pattern and was very dismayed when I got the book that it [... more]
CDN$20.02
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Let's Make Rabbits: A Board Book Edition
From Amazon.com: A pair of scissors and a pencil, each using its own special skills, decides to make rabbits one morning in Leo Lionni's classic 1982 fable, reprinted in this sturdy board book edition for the youngest reader. The pencil-drawn rabbit and [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Am I Praying?
An excellent book on prayer for children: This book explains to children some of the ways they might pray during the day. Erik is the hero of this book and he winds up having a number of problems when he visits the zoo with his friends. He asks himself [... more]
CDN$14.50
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101 Spooktacular Party Ideas: Fun Halloween Recipes, ...
Not that great: I ordered this book because it got so many stars and such great reviews. It is a good formatted book, easy to read, but a little juvenile. If you are used to planning larger, adult parties, this book is not for you. This is more for kids [... more]
CDN$10.37
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Music from the sky
With diagrams for the reader to create his/her own flute: Music From The Sky is an engaging children's book about the special bond between a young girl and her grandfather, as they set out one morning to find the perfect branch to carve into a flute. The [... more]
CDN$15.95
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A Little Shopping: Ready-for-Chapters
fun and feminine: My daughter loves these books! They are filled with warm, happy relationships, fun craft projects and girlish adventures she can relate too. Junie B. Jones is a lot of fun, but my daughter is a softer, gentler person, and these gentle [... more]
CDN$4.50
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My Little House Crafts Book: 18 Projects from Laura ...
Teacher's View for My Little House Craft Book: This book is a great opportunity to learn about crafts and stories through the eyes and hands of a pioneer child. Children will enjoy the stories from Laura Ingles Wilder. With each story, a craft is [... more]
CDN$14.99
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Funky Junk: Cool Stuff to Make with Hardware
expensive stuff: I was very excited when I first looked through the book. I decided to make the robot pencil sharpener. The items are a bit expensive and many can't be bought separately. We are still looking for the squeeze connector that couldn't be [... more]
CDN$5.95
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The Rainy Day Activity Book
Keep This Book On Hand!: I had originally checked this book out of the library and didn't want to return it! So I bought it! I kept paging through the book and thinking "I should write this one down, and this, and this . . ." I would have [... more]
CDN$13.95
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Crafts of Many Cultures: 30 Authentic Craft Projects ...
Great craft guide to connect children with other cultures.: Starting with the dedication "We are all related," this book goes on to unite each one of us, no matter what heritage we hold close to the heart. A craft from each culture is [... more]
CDN$22.99
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