Monday, August 29, 2011
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Monday, August 15, 2011
Art Journaling
Creative Wildfire: an introduction to art journaling - basics and beyond by L.K. Ludwig
Re-bound: creating handmade books from recycled and repurposed materials by Jeannine Stein
Re-bound: creating handmade books from recycled and repurposed materials by Jeannine Stein
Friday, August 12, 2011
Monday, August 8, 2011
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Digital Collage and painting
Digital Collage and Painting: using Photoshop and Painter to create fine art by Susan Ruddick Bloom. A very good book about visual literacy and use of technology to enhance images and a bonus was the quotations on the sidebar.
Thursday, July 21, 2011
On a Medival Day
On a Medieval Day: Story voyages around the world by Rona Arato.
Chapters:
A serious game
Jamal and the doctor
A sad departure
Richard's dilemma
Kofi's adventure
The stowaway
Pedros choice
Chapters:
A serious game
Jamal and the doctor
A sad departure
Richard's dilemma
Kofi's adventure
The stowaway
Pedros choice
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Craft, paint
How to draw and paint the outdoors: practical techniques for all junior painters by Moira Butterfield
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Egypt
Ancient greek, roman and byzantine costume and decoration by Mary G. Houston
Costumes of ancient greece by David Symons
The mythology library - classical mythology: the ancient myths and legends of Greece and Rome by Arthur Cottrell
Builders, traders and craftsmen by Jane Shuter
Giants and warriors. Greek legends retold by James Reeves
Ancient Greece: art, architecture and history by Marina Elozerskaya and Kenneth Lapatin
Costumes of ancient greece by David Symons
The mythology library - classical mythology: the ancient myths and legends of Greece and Rome by Arthur Cottrell
Builders, traders and craftsmen by Jane Shuter
Giants and warriors. Greek legends retold by James Reeves
Ancient Greece: art, architecture and history by Marina Elozerskaya and Kenneth Lapatin
Sign to learn
Sign to learn by Kirsten Dennis & Tressa Azpiri.
American Sign Language in the early childhood classroom.
pag 59 Songs about feelings
Let's find a friend
to: Farmer in the Dell
Let's find a friend
Let's fina a friend
Hi ho and cheery o
Let's find a friend!
----finds a friend
----finds a friend
Hi Ho and cheery o
----finds a friend!
American Sign Language in the early childhood classroom.
pag 59 Songs about feelings
Let's find a friend
to: Farmer in the Dell
Let's find a friend
Let's fina a friend
Hi ho and cheery o
Let's find a friend!
----finds a friend
----finds a friend
Hi Ho and cheery o
----finds a friend!
Saturday, July 9, 2011
Peaceful pieces
Peaceful Pieces: poems and quilts about peace by Anna Grossnickle Hines (Vibrant visuals and heart touching poetry)
Peace sign poem
Peace
When you say the word
peace peace peace
even without thinking
peace
what it means
peace peace peace
it shapes your mouth
peace peace peace peace peace
into a smile
Peace
Peace: a recipe
Open minds-atleast two
Willing hearts-the same
Rinse well with compassion
Sir ina fair amount of trust
Season with forgiveness
Simmer in a sauce of respect.
A dash of humor brightens the flavor
Best served with hope.
Peace sign poem
Peace
When you say the word
peace peace peace
even without thinking
peace
what it means
peace peace peace
it shapes your mouth
peace peace peace peace peace
into a smile
Peace
Peace: a recipe
Open minds-atleast two
Willing hearts-the same
Rinse well with compassion
Sir ina fair amount of trust
Season with forgiveness
Simmer in a sauce of respect.
A dash of humor brightens the flavor
Best served with hope.
Elephants
Elephants's Story by Harriet Blackford & Manja Stojic ( A colourful picture book with interesting facts about elephants such as different types-Asian one finger, African two fingers). Authors were zoologists.
An elephant in the backyard by Richard Sobol ( A book about domestic elephants in Thailand. It has words from the Thailand language).
The Biggest Kiss by Joanna Walsh & Judi Abbot
An elephant in the backyard by Richard Sobol ( A book about domestic elephants in Thailand. It has words from the Thailand language).
The Biggest Kiss by Joanna Walsh & Judi Abbot
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Volunteer
Volunteer maangement: mobilizing all the resources of teh community by Steve McCurley and Rick Lynch
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
art and craft books
The new jumbo easy crafts by Judy Ann Sadler
Artist Trading card workshop by Bernie Berlin
Art stamping workshop by Gloria Page
Drawing in 10 steps by Ian Sidaway
Artist Trading card workshop by Bernie Berlin
Art stamping workshop by Gloria Page
Drawing in 10 steps by Ian Sidaway
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Monday, June 6, 2011
Saturday, June 4, 2011
Stormy weather by Debi Gliori
Across the world in many beds a million bedtime stories read.
Beds. Bedtime. Stories read.
Beds. Bedtime. Stories read.
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Drawing
Drawing in 10 steps: Ian Sidaway
Art Stamping workshop by Goria Page
Artist Trading Card workshop: Create. Collect. Swap by Bernie Berlin
Art Stamping workshop by Goria Page
Artist Trading Card workshop: Create. Collect. Swap by Bernie Berlin
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Monday, May 16, 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Board managment
The imperfect board member: discovering the seven principles of governance excellence by Jim Brown
Field guide to developing, operating and restoring your nonprofit board by Carter McNamara
Great boards plain & simple by Paula MacLean
Field guide to developing, operating and restoring your nonprofit board by Carter McNamara
Great boards plain & simple by Paula MacLean
language coffeehouse
Donovan's Jar by Monalisa Degross
Everybody cooks rice by Norah Dooley
Rice by Ruth Thomson
Everybody cooks rice by Norah Dooley
Rice by Ruth Thomson
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Understanding foetal alcohol syndrome
ISBN-13: 978-1-55548-764-5 ISBN: 1-55548-764-5
Producer: John O Neill, Kinetic Media
Producer: John O Neill, Kinetic Media
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Home is beyond the mountains by Celia Barker Lottridge.
I found this books to be very good for team building. It's about life in an orphange in Persia.
The War of Art: Winning the inner creative battle by Steven Pressfield
The book shows ways to deal with resistance.
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Bamboos
Hardy Bamboos: Taming the dragon by Paul Whitaker. A good book about growing different species of bamboos. (growin bamboos)
Bamboo style by Gale Beth Goldberg. (Interior design)
So far from the bamboo grove by Yoko Kawashima Watkins. (J)
The bamboo flute by Garry Disher. (J)
The leap forward: a boy in Beijing by Guo Yue. (J)
A bamboo in the wind by Hugh Lewin and Lisa Kopper. (E)
Bamboo by Paul Yee. (E)
The child in the Bamboo Grove by Rosemary Harris. (J)
Bamboo hats and a rice cake by Ann Tompert (E)
The moon princess by Kancho Oda (E)
Binky and the bamboo brush by Adelle La Rouche
Bamboo style by Gale Beth Goldberg. (Interior design)
So far from the bamboo grove by Yoko Kawashima Watkins. (J)
The bamboo flute by Garry Disher. (J)
The leap forward: a boy in Beijing by Guo Yue. (J)
A bamboo in the wind by Hugh Lewin and Lisa Kopper. (E)
Bamboo by Paul Yee. (E)
The child in the Bamboo Grove by Rosemary Harris. (J)
Bamboo hats and a rice cake by Ann Tompert (E)
The moon princess by Kancho Oda (E)
Binky and the bamboo brush by Adelle La Rouche
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Recognition and rewarding volunteers
Beyond anquets, plaques and pins: creative ways to recognize volunteers by Sue Vineyard.
121 Recognition ideas for donors, volunteers and members. Published by Stevenson Inc.
121 Recognition ideas for donors, volunteers and members. Published by Stevenson Inc.
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