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  • New Ideas for Work and Play: What a Girl Can Make and Do

    "New Ideas for Work and Play: What a Girl Can Make and Do" by Adelia B. Beard and Lina Beard is a delightful exploration of creativity and resourcefulness aimed at young girls. The book encourages girls to engage in various crafts, activities, and projects that foster independence and self-expression. With practical instructions and inspiring ideas, it serves as a guide for girls to discover their ... Read more

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  • How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girl's Handy Book

    The book includes instructions on creating simple yet enjoyable pastimes such as making flower garlands, organizing parties, playing parlor games, and engaging in outdoor adventures. It also covers a range of hands-on activities, including sewing, embroidery, and making homemade toys. Each activity is designed to be both educational and fun, with the goal of encouraging girls to develop practical ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls

    "On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls" by Adelia B. Beard and Lina Beard is a captivating guide that encourages young girls to explore the great outdoors. The authors, both passionate about nature and adventure, provide practical advice on hiking, camping, and appreciating the beauty of the natural world. With engaging illustrations and relatable anecdotes, the book inspires girls to embrace ... Read more

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  • Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them

    "Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them" by Adelia B. Beard and Lina Beard is a compelling guide that encourages readers to engage in meaningful activities that enrich their lives. The authors emphasize the importance of pursuing passions and interests that contribute to personal growth and fulfillment. Through a variety of practical suggestions and inspiring anecdotes, the book motivates ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Little Folks' Handy Book

    "Little Folks' Handy Book" by Adelia B. Beard and Lina Beard is a delightful guide designed for children, filled with engaging activities and crafts that encourage creativity and exploration. The book offers a variety of projects, from simple games to more intricate crafts, all aimed at fostering a sense of independence and resourcefulness in young readers. With clear instructions and charming ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Children's Kraft Shop

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Adelia Belle Beard's inventive children's craft book turns scraps, paper, spools, corks, and thread into toys that really move. Polly and Donald work side by side in a cheerful "kraftshop," where every project becomes a lesson in measuring, folding, cutting, and clever improvisation. Their first creations include spinning pinwheels, a paper windmill, and a box-bodied wind wagon with spool wheels, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Indoor and Outdoor Recreations for Girls

    "Indoor and Outdoor Recreations for Girls" by Adelia B. Beard is a delightful guide that encourages young girls to engage in a variety of fun and educational activities. The book is filled with creative ideas for both indoor and outdoor play, promoting physical activity, social interaction, and imaginative exploration. Beard's writing is engaging and accessible, making it easy for girls to find ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail

    Woodcraft and Camping Skills for Girls and Young Women

    In the early twentieth century, while young men were flocking to explore the beauty of the American wilderness, their female counterparts were typically relegated to the domestic sphere. But as the fight for equality of the sexes strengthened, so too did the feminine desire to discover the wilderness.In On the Trail, pioneering outdoorswomen Adelia and Lina Beard answer that call with a hiking and ... Read more

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  • On the Trail - The Original Classic Edition

    by Beard Adelia ...
    My imaginary grandmother, cultured, strong and wise, meets Henry David Thoreau meets Leon Leonwood Bean. This book is beyond the beyond sublime and precious.Published in 1915, the authors account is as fresh today as it would have been then. It took me right to the old woods of New England and upstate New York. I wont say another word so that the book can say it for me....The joyous, exhilarating ... Read more

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  • The American Girl's Handy Book: How to Amuse Youself and Others

    HIS is the children’s own day, and no assumption of dignity on the part of their elders can deter them from exercising the privileges granted to them by acknowledged custom and precedent. “April fool! April fool!” cries my little nephew, as he dances with delight to see his aunt walk out of the room with a piece of white paper dangling from a hooked pin, attached to her dress. “April fool! April ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail

    "An Outdoor Book for Girls"

    The joyous, exhilarating call of the wilderness and the forest camp is surely and steadily penetrating through the barriers of brick, stone, and concrete; through the more or less artificial life of town and city; and the American girl is listening eagerly. It is awakening in her longings for free, wholesome, and adventurous outdoor life, for the innocent delights of nature-loving Thoreau and bird ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls

    On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls by Adelia B. Beard and Lina Beard.There is a something in you, as in every one, every man, woman, girl, and boy, that requires the tonic life of the wild. You may not know it, many do not, but there is a part of your nature that only the wild can reach, satisfy, and develop. The much-housed, overheated, overdressed, and over-entertained life of most girls is ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD