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AMERICA’S BEST SLOW
COOKER RECIPES
Slow cookers are the perfect
solution for anyone who wants
good, nutritious food to come
home to with a minimum of
effort. The book features more
than 125 recipes from
appetizers to desserts, plus
time-saving tips. $19.95
BUILDING SMALL BARNS,
SHEDS AND SHELTERS
If you’re looking to build a small
barn, or shed, this book offers
230 pages of information and
illustrations from laying a
foundation to finishing the roof,
including wiring and plumbing.
Plans included. $22.95
BLYTH: A VILLAGE PORTRAIT
In 1977 a group of Blyth young
people produced a large volume
of stories on the history of Blyth,
many excerpted from early
newspapers in Blyth and the
surrounding towns. A few copies
of this book are still available.
$30.00
BIRD BRAINTEASERS
Fun and games based around
the bird world with more than
300 pages of puzzles, games
and trivia. “There’s a smile or
more on every page and I’m
still smiling,” said Rick Norris,
crossword editor of the Los
Angeles Times. $11.95
THE FAMILY BUTTERFLY
BOOK
Love butterflies? This book’s for
you. How to attract butterflies to
your garden, make butterfly
boxes and cages, identify 40
favourite North American
species, even build your own
butterfly farm. $22.95
FIDDLE AND FLY
Young readers can learn about
what life was like for pioneer
young people through this book.
Based on his own family’s
history as first-generation white
settlers in Grey County, Neil
Aitken creates a story of two
fictional boys and their
experiences. $18.00
THE KIDS’ BUILDING WORKSHOP
Kids can learn and gain confidence in
woodworking. This book provides basic
instructions for tools plus 15 projects kids and
parents can build together: from toy furniture to
bird houses to a puppet theatre. $18.95
MAGICAL,
MYSTERIOUS LAKE OF
THE WOODS
Heather Robertson and
Melinda McCracken
explore the past of this
jewel of Northwestern
Ontario with historic
photos, maps, drawings
and colour photos. $24.95
AGRI-SKILLS
ABROAD:
Farmers Helping
Farmers
In the 1970s a
committee was set
up at the annual
meeting of the
Ontario Federation
of Agriculture to
raise money to help farmers in developing
countries. This slim volume tells of the
groups’ work since.$10.00
Proceeds to help the cause.
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
JOURNEY TO PERFECTION The
Agricultural Art of Ross Butler
Admire the art of Oxford County artist
Ross Butler whose paintings of cows and
horses were once in every Ontario
classroom. Read the story of his struggle
to have his art accepted. $29.95
PAGE 24. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011.