I Love Dirt!

I Love Dirt!
Author: Jennifer Ward
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2008-05-13
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1590305353

I Love Dirt! presents 52 open-ended activities to help you engage your child in the outdoors. No matter what your location—from a small patch of green in the city to the wide-open meadows of the country—each activity is meant to promote exploration, stimulate imagination, and heighten a child's sense of wonder. Jennifer Ward is the author of numerous acclaimed parenting books and books for children, inspired by nature. "Jennifer Ward has created a book that will serve to gently introduce parents to nature, even as parents are using it to help guide a child into the narural world. Children—and parents—learn to observe, as well as appreciate, the basic joys of getting their hands dirty and feet wet. Discoveres become shared experience."—from the forword by Richard Louv

How Winston Came Home for Christmas

How Winston Came Home for Christmas
Author: Alex T. Smith
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2024-10-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1035046024

Join Winston the mouse as he sets out on another irresistible Christmas adventure! From Alex T. Smith, bestselling author of festive favourites How Winston Delivered Christmas, The Grumpus and The Nutcracker, comes the chapter book edition of How Winston Came Home for Christmas – the festive sequel to the much-loved How Winston Delivered Christmas. Filled with gorgeous black and white illustrations, this is the perfect Christmas gift for children who are ready to start reading by themselves. It is five days until Christmas and Winston has a Very Curious Mystery to solve. Recently, he has been having hazy memories of another mouse, and he just knows that someone very important to him is lost. After promising Oliver that he will be back in time for Christmas, no matter what, Winston sets out on an exciting round-the-world adventure to find the missing mouse, helped along the way by wonderful old friends and delightful new ones, too. How Winston Came Home for Christmas is a heartwarming illustrated story by Alex T. Smith, bestselling author of the Claude and Astrid and the Space Cadets series for younger readers. This ebook has been optimized for tablets and smart devices to best display the stunning illustrations. This means changing the size and format of the text is not possible. For the best experience, please download a sample to your device before purchase.

My Big Book of Christmas Activities

My Big Book of Christmas Activities
Author: Clare Beaton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-10-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1631584235

Cut, color, and craft your way to a fantastic and spectacularly creative Christmas with these fantastic projects, cards, decorations, and gift ideas. All the activities have clear and simple instructions and can be made with simple household items or by simply making a trip to your local dollar store or supermarket. The projects and activities in this book include: Festive decorations for your home or classroom Delicious Christmas food recipes Twelve cards to cut out and color Twenty-six decorations to cut out and color Tons of templates for great ideas including an envelope for the Christmas cards Spread some holiday cheer for Santa and make everything you need for a homemade Christmas! My Big Book of Christmas Activities is the perfect gift for families to hand-make all the necessary Christmas trimmings and spend some quality time together.

The Unofficial Guide to Chicago

The Unofficial Guide to Chicago
Author: Joe Surkiewicz
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2003-02-21
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780764567544

* The insider's guide to fun times and great deals in the Windy City * Delivers the scoop on Chicago, a popular weekend destination (16 percent of the U.S. population is within a 300-mile radius) and convention magnet (35,000 shows a year, with 4.4 million attendees) * Offers detailed, candid reviews and ratings of hotels and restaurants, including notable newcomers, all based on personal evaluations * Shows travelers where to find great jazz and blues clubs, shopping bargains, and the best lakefront beaches * Provides information on Millennium Park, with its Frank Gehry designed pavilion, and other new attractions

Best of Christmas Ideas

Best of Christmas Ideas
Author: Better Homes and Gardens
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2009-07-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0544177762

Deck the halls with tons of ideas and projects that help make the season bright Whether you incorporate handmade items as part of your decor, celebrations, or gift giving, adding a personal touch to Christmas makes the holiday season even more special. Christmas Ideas is packed with easy and inspirational ways to help beautify and personalize your holiday season. You'll get ideas for festive decorating schemes, stunning themed trees, quick-to-make ornaments and cards, appealing gifts, and easy crafts. So before you adorn your home or begin penning your Christmas cards, turn to this gorgeous book for Projects that bring a handmade touch to holiday d¿cor, gifts, and celebrations Step-by-step instructions for craft projects Ideas for holiday entertaining including kitchen-tested recipes Gorgeous color photos that offer inspiration and guidance Christmas Ideas is a treasure-trove of holiday merriment—a perfect source for creating unforgettable Christmas celebrations and traditions you'll be proud to share with family and friends.

1,001 Ways to Celebrate Christmas

1,001 Ways to Celebrate Christmas
Author: Cider Mill Press
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2020-10-27
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1604339888

There’s more to Christmas than presents. There’s more to Christmas than presents. The fun and thoughtful ideas in 1,001 Ways to Celebrate Christmas instill how to keep others in mind, especially those for whom the holiday season can be difficult. From homemade cards to cookie recipes and ideas about how to give back to your community, readers of all ages will be encouraged to create joy and good tidings, and be reminded why the holiday season is special.

A Visit from St. Nicholas

A Visit from St. Nicholas
Author: Clement Clarke Moore
Publisher: Boston : Atlantic monthly Press
Total Pages: 20
Release: 1921
Genre: Children's poetry, American
ISBN:

A poem about the visit that Santa Claus pays to the children of the world during the night before every Christmas.