Why so many books this weekend? Mama Squirrel is working on a new thrifted-curriculum project and getting ready for a conference workshop. But she did notice that the thrift store has raised its book prices a bit recently.
Clothes:
Black church dress for Crayons, $1
Red skirt for Mama Squirrel, $1
Game kit:
Explorations: The World of Languages, Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, 1980, $1 (devised as late-'70's propaganda for a bilingual Canada, but maybe useful and/or fun for homeschool)
Books:
The Tarantula in My Purse, and 172 Other Wild Pets, by Jean Craighead George, .50
It’s Magic, by Henry Gordon, .50
Elizabeth I, by Jacob Abbott, $1
Boy Craft, Classic Reprint Series, $1 (reprint of a 1920's book)
Amo, Amas, Amat and More, by Eugene Ehrlich, $1
Coles Notes, Macbeth in Everyday English, $1
Coles notes, Macbeth Questions and Answers, $1
What does the Bible Say About… , by Ken Anderson; Nelson A to Z Series, $2
The Prisoner of Zenda, by Anthony Hope, Penguin Popular Classics, $1
Funny Stories, chosen by Michael Rosen, Kingfisher, $1
The Marquis’ Secret, George MacDonald, ed. Phillips, Bethany House, $2
The Fisherman’s Lady, ditto
Snappy Jazzy Jewelery, by Katie Gayle, Sterling Publishing, .50
Let’s Hide the Word, Gaither/Dobson, $1.50
Not Under the Law, Grace Livingston Hill, $1 (so I could read the end of the story after waiting since last summer)
Beauty for Ashes, Hill, $1


2 comments:
I am anxiously waiting to see what you've planned for your latest thrift shop curriculum. Your posts are always so inspiring.
What wonderful finds!
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