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Author
Series
Hagenheim volume 11
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
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.
Adela, youngest daughter of Duke Wilhelm of Hagenheim, is never allowed outside of the castle walls. She sneaks away one day to the market disguised as a peasant, and meets a poor farmer with a kind heart. Frederick earns the...
Author
Series
Amish mail order grooms volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
c2020.
Edition
Large print ed.
Description
"Everyone in Blackberry Falls knows that Tabitha Stolfus is heir to her dad's wood carving company. To find a man who values more than her purse, Tabitha creates an ad and sends it far from home. But from her first meeting with handsome would-be groom Matthew King, Tabitha realizes this may not be the uncomplicated arrangement she expected. Matthew's true desire is an apprenticeship, not a frau. A talented woodworker, he longs to study with the great...
6) Plain Kate
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Description
Plain Kate's odd appearance and expertise as a woodcarver cause some to think her a witch, but friendship with a talking cat and, later, with humans help her to survive and even thrive in a world of magic, charms, and fear.
8) Best of all
Author
Publisher
Crossway Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Description
In a village where everyone has been carved from wood, an uppity Miss Bess Stovall claims her maple "ancestree" is superior until the day a shunned willow fellow saves her life.
11) Wooden bones
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Pino and his father, Gepetto, face grave danger when they are forced to go on the run after villagers learn that a puppet made by Pino to represent Gepetto's dead wife can move as Pino, himself, did before becoming a real boy.
Author
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
With Christmas only days away, it snows so heavily that Jacobo the wood carver and his visiting grandson are afraid the roads will not be cleared in time for the rest of the family to come from the city, and that a sick neighbor will not get the help he needs. Presented in English and Spanish.
13) Family reminders
Author
Publisher
Center for the Collaborative Classroom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Center for the Collaborative Classroom edition
Description
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
14) THE tiger rising
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger--a real-life, very large tiger--pacing back and forth in a cage. What's more, on the same extraordinary day, he meets Sistine Bailey, a girl who shows her feelings as readily as Rob hides his. As they learn to trust each other, and ultimately, to be friends, Rob and Sistine prove that some things--like memories, and heartache, and tigers--can't...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
2017
Description
The ultimate primer to carving modern objects using just a tool or two. Carve modernizes a mindful hobby that people have turned to for generations to help them slow down, relax, and connect with the outdoors. Choose from a dozen projects with bespoke details, all are designed to be useful at home or while camping.
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Discover the practical and rewarding craft of hand wood carving. Itis the easy-to-follow guide for anyone wanting to try this ancient craft and experience. Learn about the tools of the trade, how to use them, the right wood, and the step by step guide to creating some-thing from wood.
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