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THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2013. PAGE 31
AGGIE’S DREAM
Donna Mann follows Grey
County’s legendary Agnes
Macphail to high school as she
shows her determination not to
let town ways intimidate her as
she moves closer to her goal of
teacher training. A sequel to
Aggie’s Storms. $20.00
AGGIE’S STORMS
Grey County writer Donna Mann
imagines the turn-of-the-20th-
century, Grey County childhood that
shaped the legendary Agnes
Macphail, Canada’s first woman
member of parliament and steadfast
defender of rural life. $15.00
AGGIE’S VOICE
Donna Mann continues her series
of novels based on the life of
legendary Grey County farm leader
Agnes Macphail. Now a young
woman, the feisty Agnes is off to
Stratford Normal School to train to
become a teacher. $20.00
SOUP NIGHT
Food writer Maggie Stuckey provides
more than 90 crowd-pleasing soup
recipes with possibilities for all four
seasons and every taste. To fill out
the meal there are recipes for
breads, salads and deserts to
complement the soup. $24.95
CLUELESS IN THE KITCHEN:
A Cookbook for Teens
Help your teenager prepare for
life on their own with this guide to
“alien territory” with tips on
kitchen essentials, sanitation,
shopping and dozens of simple,
tasty, tempting recipes.$14.95
THE CLUELESS VEGETARIAN
Often young people are attracted to
become vegetarians but know little
about how to make this a healthy
lifestyle choice. The book leads the
novice through the sometimes
baffling territory of meatless
cuisine. $14.95
HONEY: NATURE’S GOLDEN
HEALER
Scientist, lecturer and beekeeper
Gloria Haven-hand demonstrates
that honey is essential for healthy
living, boosting the immune system
and pre-venting diseases. Honey
can benefit in everything from
tonics to treatments.$19.95
A MOOSE IN A MAPLE
TREE
If you want to give someone a
unique Canadian take on the
12 Days of Christmas this book
will do it, with everything from
salmon leaping to mounties
and beavers building.
Beautifully illustrated.$19.95
BACKROADS OF ONTARIO
Ron Brown, author of so many
books about rural Ontario lays out
22 scenic trips through
Southwestern, Cental, Eastern
and Northern Ontario including
routes in the area from Lake Erie
to Tobermory with maps to follow
and gorgeous photos. $24.95
PIGS
Story-teller Robert Munsch and
illustrator Michael Martchenko,
show that pigs are anything but
dumb animals when they take over
a school and school bus. It’s
another delightful tale from
Canada’s foremost children’s
storyteller. $6.95
OWLS OF NORTH
AMERICA
There are 23 species of owls
found in North America. This
book provides detailed
profiles and range maps and
fascinating facts about
anatomy, mating behaviors,
egg laying, chick rearing,
feeding habits and more.
$24.95
THE FLEECE AND FIBER
SOURCE BOOK
This extraordinary reference
provides a fascinating look at
more than 200 animals and the
fiber they produce including the
unique characteristics of their
fibers. More than 400 pages of
information. $45.00
MIGHTY MACHINES; FIRE
TRUCKS AND RESCUE
VEHICLES
For young kids fascinated by
machines, this book shows and
tells about everything from fire
engines to ambulances and rescue
helicopters with large photos and
easy-to-read type.$5.95
THE SECRET LIFE OF
YOUR CAT:
With illustrations, real-life
stories and her own expert
advise, Vicky Halls unravels
the secrets of your cat’s life
from the mysteries of kitten
play and encounters with other
cats to where he goes at dusk
and what he’s up to. $19.95
MIGHTY MACHINES –Tractors
and Farm Vehicles
Tractors hold a fascination for farm
kids. Large coloured photographs
and text show modern tractors
doing various tasks on farms. For
young children. $5.95
MIGHTY MACHINES –TRUCKS
For the young child fascinated by
trucks, this little book, richly
illustrated with coloured photo-
graphs, shows the many uses for
these powerful machines. $5.95
BARNS OF THE QUEEN’S BUSH
From pioneer log barns to elegantly constructed
timber-frame monsters, this book illustrates and tells
of the barns that made the region flourish in agriculture
(most stories from Grey and Bruce Counties). $34.99
Books make Wonderful Gifts
THE HORSE FARM READ-
AND-PLAY STICKER BOOK
For kids who love horses, this
book provides information on
everything from feeding and
grooming horses to safety with
horses and riding tips. Added
pleasure with 80 reusable vinyl
stickers. $9.95
MAKING HAY WHILE THE SUN
SHINES
Humourist Bob Collins brings
more stories from Hap and Edna
Fitzpatrick’s adventures in a rural
landscape peopled with rich, true-
to-life characters with all the quirks
and foibles that bring them to life.
$18.95