Maple Moon

Maple Moon
Author: Connie Brummel Crook
Publisher: Stoddart Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780773760981

"When a boy with a disability makes an amazing discovery that saves his people from starvation, he earns the respect of his elders and a new name" Cf. Our choice, 1998-1999.

The Modern Witchcraft Book of Moon Magick

The Modern Witchcraft Book of Moon Magick
Author: Julia Halina Hadas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2024-03-19
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1507221878

Imbue celestial power into your magickal practice with this new addition to the Modern Witchcraft series so you can amplify your spells and rituals with lunar magick. Bask in the power of the moon! The Modern Witchcraft Book of Moon Magick is written to help witches of every level harness the power of the moon. This book is packed with information to help you understand how every moon phase can affect your magick and spellcraft and provides tips on how you can use that understanding to strengthen your magick by becoming in tune with the power of the moon. Expert author Julia Halina Hadas offers in depth explanations about the moon’s energy and history in witchcraft, it’s phases and what that means for your magickal spells, rituals, and intentions, and how best to work with the moon to amplify your witchcraft power. And with over 50 spells and rituals based on the moon’s phases, you’ll find the power of the moon is all you need to take your magick to the next level.

Maple Sugar

Maple Sugar
Author: Tim Herd
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2012-10-05
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1612122116

Explore the fascinating history of maple sugaring in this informative guide to all things syrup. From the tap on the tree to the pancakes on your plate, Tim Held explains every nuanced step of the sugaring process. Learn to identify different kinds of maple trees and get inspired to tap the sugar maples in your backyard. Held also includes tempting recipes that use syrup in old-fashioned treats like maple nut bread, maple eggnog, and pecan pie.

Cuisine and Culture

Cuisine and Culture
Author: Linda Civitello
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2007-03-09
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0471741728

An illuminating account of how history shapes our diets-now revised and updated Why did the ancient Romans believe cinnamon grew in swamps guarded by giant killer bats? How did the African cultures imported by slavery influence cooking in the American South? What does the 700-seat McDonald's in Beijing serve in the age of globalization? With the answers to these and many more such questions, Cuisine and Culture, Second Edition presents an engaging, informative, and witty narrative of the interactions among history, culture, and food. From prehistory and the earliest societies around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers to today's celebrity chefs, Cuisine and Culture, Second Edition presents a multicultural and multiethnic approach that draws connections between major historical events and how and why these events affected and defined the culinary traditions of different societies. Fully revised and updated, this Second Edition offers new and expanded features and coverage, including: New Crossing Cultures sections providing brief sketches of foods and food customs moving between cultures More holiday histories, food fables, and food chronologies Discussions of food in the Byzantine, Portuguese, Turkish/Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian empires Greater coverage of the scientific genetic modification of food, from Mendel in the 19th century to the contemporary GM vs. organic food debate Speculation on the future of food And much more! Complete with sample recipes and menus, as well as revealing photographs and illustrations, Cuisine and Culture, Second Edition is the essential survey history for students of food history.

Maple Syrup Season

Maple Syrup Season
Author: Ann Purmell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Families
ISBN: 9780823418916

Pancake and waffle-loveing readers will eat up this process picture book with a behind-the-scenes look at making a much-loved treat.Sap's rising! It's officially maple syrup season at the Brockwell family farm. There will be a lot to do, from hammering spouts into the maple trees to gathering, pouring, and boiling the sap. But the whole family will help together, and when all of the work is done, there will be a sweet and tasty treat.Maple syrup is a favorite breakfast treat for many children. Ann Purmell satisfies young readers' curiosities by showing the in-depth process of making syrup.Jill Weber's cheerful artwork portrays a family working together to achieve a goal, alongside cozy and humorous forest animals who occasionally "help" with the process.Teachers are always looking for process books that tell how familiar products are made.

Maple

Maple
Author: Lori Nichols
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 198481298X

Lori Nichols’ enchanting debut features an irresistible, free-spirited, nature-loving little girl who greets the changing seasons and a new sibling with arms wide open. When Maple is tiny, her parents plant a maple tree in her honor. She and her tree grow up together, and even though a tree doesn’t always make an ideal playmate, it doesn’t mind when Maple is in the mood to be loud—which is often. Then Maple becomes a big sister, and finds that babies have their loud days, too. Fortunately, Maple and her beloved tree know just what the baby needs.

Yours Truly

Yours Truly
Author: Heather Vogel Frederick
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442471883

Another wild mystery needs to be solved and it’s up to the Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes to solve it in this hilarious follow up to the heartwarming middle grade mystery, Absolutely Truly. Even Truly Lovejoy has to admit that teeny-tiny Pumpkin Falls, New Hampshire, has its charms—like the annual maple festival, where tourists flock from all over to sample the local maple syrup, maple candy, maple coffee, and even maple soap! But when someone tries to sabotage the maple trees on her friend Franklin’s family farm, Truly has to rally the Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes to investigate. Meanwhile, she uncovers another, more personal mystery under the floorboards of her very own home—a diary written centuries ago by her namesake, the original Truly Lovejoy…and it might just prove her family’s ties to Pumpkin Falls run deeper than anyone ever could have imagined.

Teaching Narrative Writing

Teaching Narrative Writing
Author: Lola M. Schaefer
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2001
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439117579

Students can write organized, compelling fiction and nonfiction narrative when they have the right tools. The engaging writing lessons and student reproducibles in this book give kids the scaffolding they need to keep their stories on track. Includes creative planning forms, charts and maps, revision checklists, peer conference guidelines, rubrics and more. Lessons by a master teacher and writer include posing main dramatic questions, identifying story ingredients, and writing in the content areas. For use with Grades 4-8.

Moon, Magic, Mixology

Moon, Magic, Mixology
Author: Julia Halina Hadas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2021-11-09
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1507216653

Drink by the light of the moon with these 70 lunar cocktails that celebrate and strengthen your connection with this out-of-this-world celestial body. For centuries, alcohol has been used to celebrate the moon and the moon’s phases. Now, modern moon lovers everywhere can learn how to make the perfect lunar-inspired drink. All you need is a tried-and-true recipe, a bottle of your favorite booze, and a dark moonlit night. In Moon, Magic, Mixology, you’ll find 70 recipes for alcohol-based beverages that can be used to summon the moon for whatever you need. Each recipe is elevated by magical tools such as crystals, candles, herbs, aromatherapy, and meditations, helping you infuse magic into every drink. Whatever your moon desire, this book has you covered with full-color photos and tips on how to use your lunar libations to enhance your connection with the moon.

Twelve Months of Mystery

Twelve Months of Mystery
Author: Christine E. Collier
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2003-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1462047440

How would you like to read a year's worth of mystery, one month at a time? This book is filled with stories that both girls and boys will enjoy. Whether it's a snowboarding trip to Snow Cliff Lodge in January, where a mint coin set is found under the carpet in a loft closet. Or a missing Valentine card mystery in February. In April, Ivan turns an old vaporizer into his Steaminator and accidentally steams open a small envelope, which does not belong to him. In July, Calla will spend a week with her grandmother and wake to a terrible noise in the attic, thunder and lightning. As she slowly climbs the attic stairs, the lights go out! Ahead, two glowing eyes peer back at her! In the August mystery, we wonder what's behind the fence on Chestnut Drive. Why is it covered in locks? Why are there shadowy lights in the backyard late every night? Blake and Jeff are hiding snowballs in their snow cave in preparation for the Carpenter twins' visit during an early November blizzard that has caused a Snow Day! What will Jenna do when a miniature copy of the shop where she takes her piano lessons lights up suddenly in December? It's never been wired for electricity! Is there a Christmas mystery brewing?