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125 BEST CASSEROLE & ONE-
POT MEALS
Tips and recipes for hearty and
tasty one-pot meals — everything
from pot pies to casseroles. Beef,
pork, lamb, chicken, seafood, there
are recipes for whatever your taste,
even vegetarian. $19.95
101 REALLY IMPORTANT THINGS
YOU ALREADY KNOW BUT KEEP
FORGETTING
From the author of How to Retire
Happy, Wild and Free comes a guide
to living a more meaningful and
relaxed lifestyle filled with happiness
and fulfillment. $17.97
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
JOY OF QUILTING
Wit and wisdom from Helen
Kelley, the most popular
quilting columnist in the U.S.
Through these entertaining
and light-hearted yarns.
You’ll experience her
insights into the warmth and
enjoyment of quilting. 224
pages, hard cover. $22.95
HERBAL ANTIBIOTICS
Through indiscriminate use
of antibiotics humans have
created “superbugs”,
bacteria with resistance to
drugs. Stephen Buhner offers
evidence that plant
medicines offer alternatives
with their mix of antibiotic
compounds. $17.50
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
Curl up with a good book!
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
THE AS IT HAPPENS
FILES
Mary Lou Finlay, co-hosted
the famous As It Happens
radio show for eight years.
In this book she deals with
serious issues like the death
of Princess Diana and the
Air India bombing and the
crazy guests that make the
show entertaining. $32.00
THE BACKYARD
LUMBERJACK
Whether harvesting
firewood or cutting timber,
cutting trees can be an
important farm task. This
book provides the ultimate
guide to felling, bucking,
splitting and stacking wood.
Tips to keep you safe and
save you time. $25.95
BARNYARD GAMES &
PUZZLES
For kids who like the
farm this book contains
100 mazes, word
games, jokes and
riddles, brain teasers
and fun activities
illustrated with lots of
cartoon barnyard
animals. $13.50
ALFALFABET A TO Z
Help a youngster learn the alphabet
and learn about food and agriculture
at the same time with this colourfully
illustrated picture book. As well as
learning the ABCs youngsters will
learn of everything from farm
animals to fruits and the bees that
pollinate them. $19.95
GREAT SCOTS! How
the Scots Created
Canada
Immigrants from Scotland
played a huge role in
shaping the Canada we
know now, from exploring
the country to
establishing early
government to the biggest
businesses. $26.95
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
GAMES & PUZZLES
Kids who love the outdoors
can learn even while
indoors with 100 mazes,
word games, picture
puzzles, jokes, riddles,
brain-teasers and fun-
packed games. Designed
for children aged 8-12.
$13.50
HAWKS & OWLS
Of the Great Lakes
Region
Beautiful colour
photographs and
information on the hunting
birds of our region from the
American Kestrel, our
smallest falcon to snowy
owls. $16.95
HOMEBREW FAVORITES
Enjoy the added pleasure of
creating and drinking your
own home-brewed beer and
ale. Instructions on choosing
ingredients plus 240 recipes
for beer, ale, porter, stout
and European and American
lagers. $19.95
HOW TO THINK LIKE A
HORSE
Noted horsewoman Cherry Hill
argues equine behaviour
makes perfect sense if you
understand a horse’s survival
instinct and fears and know
what makes him feel calm and
confident. She tells how to use
that knowledge. $26.95
THE DUST AND THE
DEW
Shakespeare writer
Robert G. Irvine writes
poems about everything
from cattle shows to one-
room schoolhouses to
ancestors and small
towns. 56 pages in all.
$14.15
A SCATTERING OF
SEEDS: The Creation of
Canada:
Stories of the remarkable
men and women who came
to Canada from around the
world and built a new country.
More than 20 stories in all.
270 pages. $19.95
RETIREMENT ROCKS:
Canadian Boomers
Invest in Life
Retirement opens new
possibilities and this
book provides practical
and sensible advice on
re-charging you attitude
and re-designing your life
with revealing questions
and exercises. $24.95
BEHIND BARS — Inside
Ontario’s Heritage Gaols:
Popular Ontario historian
Ron Brown tells short,
colourful stories of more
than 50 Ontario jails,
including Goderich, Owen
Sound, Stratford and
Walkerton and those
people who have been
imprisoned in them. $22.95
PLEASE DON’T TELL
ME MY SON IS DEAD
Following the sudden
accidental death of her
son Geoffrey in 2002,
Walton poet Patty Banks
created a series of moving
poems. They are collected
in this book along with
reminiscences of friends
and family. $15.00
THE WONDER OF IT
ALL
Huron County native
Stewart Toll tells of his
boyhood near Blyth, his
early years as a
teacher, his adventures
teaching in Kenya, time
spent in Europe, his
business dealings in
Bermuda and his long
love of music. $19.95
APPLE COOKBOOK
160 pages of recipes using
apples in everything from breads
to drinks and snacks to salads to
cakes, pies and desserts plus a
listing of apple varieties and their
characteristics. $14.95
ECOHOLIC HOME
This book helps you make
your house the greenest home
around. Information on energy
efficiency, green electronics,
reviews of green cookware,
ecologically friendly home
products from rugs to roofing,
green cleaning solutions and a
listing of sources of green
products. $24.95
GENERAL STORES OF CANADA
R.B. Fleming, who grew up in a
general store north of Toronto tells
the story of general stores and their
owners from coast to coast.
Hundreds of photos tell their
history. $24.95
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