Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: The Classic Guide to Building Wilderness Shelters by Daniel C. BeardThis excellent hands on guide by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America contains a wealth of practical instruction and advice on how to build everything from a bark teepee and a tree top house to a log cabin and a sod house. No professional architects are needed here; and knowing how to use an axe is more important than possessing carpentry skills. More than 300 of the author's own illustrations and a clear, easy to follow text enable

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including the Red House Book Award for Yuck

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The Green Helmet and Other Poems

the language is rich and evocative--perfect for early ­elementary ­readers

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