My Little House Party Crafts Book


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Easy to follow directions for party handicrafts and food based on excerpts taken from the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.




The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion


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Eager young readers can now discover and experience Laura Ingalls Wilder's books like never before. Author Annette Whipple encourages children to engage in pioneer activities while thinking deeper about the Ingalls and Wilder families as portrayed in the nine Little House books. The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion provides brief introductions to each Little House book, chapter-by-chapter story guides, and "Fact or Fiction" sidebars, plus 75 activities, crafts, and recipes that encourage kids to "Live Like Laura" using easy-to-find supplies. Thoughtful questions help the reader develop appreciation and understanding of Wilder's stories. Every aspiring adventurer will enjoy this walk alongside Laura from the big woods to the golden years.




My Little House Crafts Book


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Make the same pioneer crafts that Laura did! In her beloved Little House books, Laura Ingalls Wilder tells of her pioneer childhood growing up on the frontier. Because the Ingallses often lived far away from any stores, and because they had little money, Laura and her family had to make most of their own household items, using whatever materials were available. Now, with MY LITTLE HOUSE CRAFTS BOOK, you can share a part of Laura's pioneer days by learning how to make the same things that she and her family made for their little homes on the frontier. Inside this book are easy, step-by-step instructions for 18 crafts taken straight from the pages of Laura's Little House books. All you need to get started are a few simple supplies, and you're on your way to making fun and useful pioneer crafts that you'll cherish forever.




My Little House Sewing Book


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Easy-to-follow instructions show beginning sewers how to make eight projects--including a sunbonnet, an embroidery sampler, and a nine-patch quilt block--inspired by the stories of Laura Ingalls Wilder.




My Little House Christmas Crafts Book


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Inside this book are eighteen easy-to-make Christmas decorations, gifts, and foods, taken straight from the pages of the Little House books. From Laura's popcorn strings to Carrie's Christmas candy bags, from Ma's clove apple to Almanzo's jingle bells, you'll have all the fixings for a very special Little House Christmas right in your own little house.




My Little House Crafts Book


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Eighteen projects from Laura Ingalls Wilder's little house stories.




The Flamingos


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 Formed by five young black men from Chicago, the Flamingos rose to prominence as one of the top vocal acts of the 1950s rock and roll explosion. They appeared in motion pictures and turned out a string of hit records that have remained popular for more than a half-century. Providing a wealth of never-before-told stories of the influential quintet and their experiences in a white-dominated industry, this book details the back-room record deals, life on the road, the creative process, meticulous recording sessions and live performances, based on interviews with original members and those who worked with them.




Sharing the Journey


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This wonderful resource from two authors with an infectious enthusiasm for children's literature will help readers select and share quality books for and with young children. Specifically focused on infants through the third grade, Sharing the Journey contains descriptive book annotations, instructive commentary, and creative teaching activities tailored for those important years. Extensive book lists throughout will help readers build a library of quality children's literature. Books representing other cultures are included to help celebrate diversity as well as cultural connection. Genre chapters include poetry, fantasy, and realistic and historical fiction. A chapter on informational books demonstrates how young children can be introduced to, and learn to enjoy, nonfiction.




McCall's


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The Book News Monthly


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