A Is For Acorns
Title | A Is For Acorns PDF eBook |
Author | Alicia Bayer |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-06-18 |
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A is for acorns, Free for the taking. We leach out the tannins Then grind them for baking. From Acorns to Zapote fruit, here are all kinds of wonderful fruits, nuts, greens, mushrooms and more to teach children (and their grown ups) about foraging. Each page features a poem and charming illustration about a different wild edible or medicinal plant, with other plants that start with that letter decorating the margins for kids to try to identify. The end pages feature reference photos of all of the additional drawings. Kids can also sign the forager's pledge, keep track of their foraged plants and wish lists, and will be reminded about foraging safety and ethics. With illustrations and reference photos of over 130 wild edible and medicinal plants! This project was funded by a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board.
A is for Acorn
Title | A is for Acorn PDF eBook |
Author | Analisa Tripp |
Publisher | Heyday Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781597143165 |
A one-of-a-kind alphabet board book that relates English to California Indians art and themes for toddlers
Poems from Under a Toadstool
Title | Poems from Under a Toadstool PDF eBook |
Author | Alicia Bayer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2020-02-24 |
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Poems from Under a Toadstool offers a delightful collection of nature-themed poetry and illustrations for children and their grown-ups. Featuring whimsical illustrations by Rhiannon Bayer and poems by her mother, well-loved foraging and nature study author Alicia Bayer, the book is filled with silly, educational and sentimental poems sure to bring a smile to any nature lover. End sections contain a glossary, instructions on how to draw your own simple mushrooms, and pages for kids to do their own spore prints, drawings and poems.
Urban Foraging
Title | Urban Foraging PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa M. Rose |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2022-10-25 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1643261665 |
Your city is full of wild food, you just need to know where to find it. Take a stroll to discover the ingredients for a wild apple tarte tatin. Turn the lilac bush found in a vacant lot into a delicious, delicately flavored jelly for your morning pastry. Discover a new way to feast on fresh food. Urban Foraging is a stylish, scrumptious guide to wildcrafting in the city. You’ll learn how to find, identify, harvest, and cook with 50 common wild plants, such as chickweed, dandelion, echinacea, honeysuckle, red clover, and pine. Expert forager Lisa M. Rose shares all the basics necessary for a successful harvest: clear photos that aid identification, tips for ethical and safe gathering, details on culinary uses, and simple recipes will help you make truly fresh, nutritious meals.
Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z
Title | Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Rose |
Publisher | Workman Publishing Company |
Pages | 31 |
Release | 2021-06-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1523510412 |
The letter Z is missing! Help little Oakley find it in this charming picture book with photos of real squirrels! Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z is an alphabet book like no other. In it, we meet Little Oakley as he embarks on a quest to find the letter Z. He searches through an alphabet of human objects—looks beneath the Bed, claws through the Closet, digs through Drawers, examines his Easel, and so on. By the time he gets to a basket of yarn, Oakley starts to yawn, and soon falls asleep. And Z—as in, Zzzzzz!—appears!
The 4-hour Chef
Title | The 4-hour Chef PDF eBook |
Author | Timothy Ferriss |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 677 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 0547884591 |
Building upon Timothy Ferriss's internationally successful "4-hour" franchise, The 4-Hour Chef transforms the way we cook, eat, and learn. Featuring recipes and cooking tricks from world-renowned chefs, and interspersed with the radically counterintuitive advice Ferriss's fans have come to expect, The 4-Hour Chef is a practical but unusual guide to mastering food and cooking, whether you are a seasoned pro or a blank-slate novice.
The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition
Title | The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Carla Emery |
Publisher | Sasquatch Books |
Pages | 928 |
Release | 2019-12-03 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 1632172909 |
#1 — The Best Country and Rural Living Books* #1 — 15 Best Homesteading Books for Beginners in 2021** For more than 50 years, this homesteading classic is the essential book of basic skills and country wisdom for living off the land, being prepared, and doing it yourself. Keep your family healthy, safe, and independent--no matter what's going on in the world. From homesteaders to urban farmers, and everyone in between, there is a desire for a simpler way of life: a healthier, greener, more self-sustaining, and holistic approach that allows you to survive and thrive—even in uncertain times. With its origins in the back-to-the-land movement of the late 1960s, Carla Emery’s landmark book has grown into a comprehensive guide to living a self-sustaining lifestyle. Learn how to live independently in this comprehensive guide, including how to: * Can, dry, and preserve food * Plan your garden * Grow your own food * Make 20-minute cheese * Make your own natural skincare products * Bake bread * Cook on a wood stove * Learn beekeeping * Raise chickens, goats, and pigs * Create natural skincare products * Make organic bug spray * Treat your family with homemade remedies * Make fruit leather * Forage for wild food * Spin wool into yarn * Mill your own flour * Tap a maple tree And more! Basic, thorough, and reliable, this book deserves a place in urban and rural homes alike. This 50th anniversary edition includes updated resources. * Bookscrolling ** OutdoorHappens