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Books for all ages
THE PAINT EFFECTS BIBLE:
100 recipes for faux finishes
A compact, easy-to-use guide
with large photos, step-by-step
illustrations, and ingredient lists
and detailed how-to instructions
to help achieve many different
kinds of finishes. $19.95
THE COLOR SCHEME BIBLE:
Inspirational palettes for
designing home interiors
Don’t be overwhelmed by colour
choices available. Learn how
colour creates ambience and
creates the illusion of space. 200
distinctive colour schemes and
their effects. $19.95
WHAT DOGS WANT: A Visual
Guide to Understanding Your
Dog’s Every Move
100 specific behaviours divided
into six types – postures,
expressions, sounds, actions,
dog-to-dog actions and dog-to-
people actions – to help you
understand your dog. $19.95
ECO DESIGN OUTSIDE –
Green Outside the House
Dozens of tips to make your
home more environmentally
friendly from collecting and
storing rain water to biomass
heating to harnessing the sun
to heat water, and light and
cool your house. $19.95
AT KNIT’S END: Meditations
for Women who Knit Too Much
Humorous and philosophical
readings about knitting and
crafters. Quotes from famous
personalities often trigger the
meditations by Stephanie Pearl-
McPhee, “The Yarn Harlot”.
$13.95
SHEEP’S MISCELLANY: A
Collection of Truths and Trivia
Discover that sheep aren’t
necessarily brainless beasts. They
recognize faces, solve problems and
even change the course of history.
Take a journey that’s fascinating and
entertaining. 50% off Only $9.99
THE SNOWSHOE
EXPERIENCE
Snowshoeing can be your
passport to winter enjoyment. With
this nuts-and-bolts guide you have
everything you need to know to
get started and enjoy this low-cost,
hassle-free winter sport. $13.50
VEGETABLES, HERBS & FRUITS:
An Illustrated Encyclopedia
At more than 600 pages this is the
definitive source book to growing,
harvesting, preserving and cooking
all kinds of fruits, vegetables and
herbs — including medicinal and
other uses. $29.95
US LITTLE PEOPLE
Waterloo County
photographer Carl Hiebert
takes us into the closed
world of Old Order
Mennonite families with
his beautiful photographs.
$19.95
A HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS
This little book is a Christmas
surprise package with stories
from famous authors like A.A.
Milne and Robert Benchley,
recipes, music and lyrics for
familiar Christmas songs and
poems. 70% off Only $5.99
CHOOSING AND KEEPING PIGS
A great introduction to the world
keeping pigs as a hobby, this book
deals with housing, feeding,
disease prevention and much more.
As well, you’ll learn about breeds
even seasoned pork farmers may
not have heard of. $19.95
300 BEST POTATO RECIPES
Our most common vegetable
can also be the most versatile.
Information on potato history
and varieties and recipes for
everything from appetizers,
snacks, salads, soups, main
courses, breads and desserts.
$24.95
COMFORT ME WITH APPLES
Stories, photos and drawings tell
the story of apples, from Eve in
the Garden of Eden, to Johnnie
Appleseed. See how apples
inspired art. Learn about the
varieties. Learn how they’re
cooked and processed.
60% off Only $11.99
THE YEAR-ROUND
VEGETABLE GARDENER
The enjoyment of gardening, and
of the fresh vegetables it
produces, doesn’t have to be just
a summer pleasure. The book
shows you how to grow your own
food 365 days a year no matter
where you live. $23.95
MILES FOR MEMORIES
At age 74 retired Perth County farmer Jeff
Timmermans bicycled 8248 km across Canada
over four months to raise awareness of Alzheimers
which had struck down his wife Toni. He recalls that
journey and their life together in this book. $20.00
WATERFALLS OF ONTARIO
More than 220 pages of glorious colour
photos and information on waterfalls
across Ontario including many in the
Grey-Bruce area. A complete inventory
of the province’s falls. $29.95
THE OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
FOR KIDS
Facts, fun, activities and stories
chosen for kids. Learn what to see in
each season in the night sky. Learn
about birds, animals and insects and
about the plants that produce our
food. Learn interesting crafts and
fascinating Canadian facts. $9.95
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