wood carving

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The Christmas miracle of Jonathan Toomey

The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas creche.
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Woodcarving

techniques & projects for the first-time carver
2013
Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for eleven woodcarving projects for children, and includes information about wood, woodcarving supplies, and tools.

The tiger rising

2020
Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger.

The peasant's dream

2020
Frederick, a peasant farmer's son who dreams of earning a living using his God-given talent as a woodcarver, falls in love with Adela, a duke's daughter who yearns to prove herself as an artist. Includes discussion questions.

The tiger rising

Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger.
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[al-Nnmru yanha?]

2018
Twelve-year-old Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by carving wood, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger. Presented in Arabic.

The tiger rising

Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger.
Cover image of The tiger rising

Gao fei = The tiger rising

Twelve-year-old Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by carving wood, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger. Presented in simplified Chinese.

Making wooden fishing lures

carving and painting techniques that really catch fish!
2010
Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making eleven different wooden fishing lures, including a surface popper, perch crawler, and minnow chaser, and includes a lure gallery, and optional ideas for making more and better types of lures.
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Family reminders

In 1890s Cripple Creek, Colorado, when young Mary McHugh's father loses his leg in a mining accident, she tries to help, both by earning money and by encouraging her father to go back to carving wooden figurines and playing piano.

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