| Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Minimus Pupil's Book: Starting out in Latin (Paperback) Author: Barbara Bell Illustrator: Helen Forte Publisher: Cambridge University Press |
N/A |
8/25/2013 Add | |||
| Rachel said: Not just for children .. I've just been to Rome and wanted to brush up on my Latin to read inscriptions and this was an amusing way to get started again. tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
| 100 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Franklin Roosevelt's Postage Stamp Quilt: The Story of Estella Weaver Nu... Author: Kyra E. Hicks Publisher: Black Threads Press |
N/A |
8/25/2013 Add | |||
| Rachel said: Such an interesting book! I have an interest in stamps and also in quilts so it combines the two for me and has given me new inspiration for my own work as a stamp collage artist. tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
| 17 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Overtaken (Paperback) Author: Valerie Storey Publisher: Dava Books |
Adult |
8/24/2013 Add | |||
| Rachel said: Haven't read the whole book yet but the sample is tempting me .. tags: I'm reading , I recommend | |||||
| 4 Reviews | |||||
| 4. First Class (Hardcover) Author: Chris West Publisher: Square Peg |
N/A |
8/23/2013 Add | |||
| Rachel said: Brilliant history of Great Britain through 36 postage stamps - each chapter outlines a period of our history using a particular stamp or stamps to illustrate that particular era. tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 27 Reviews | |||||
| 5. Stitching Stars: The Story Quilts of Harriet Powers (African-American Ar... Author: Mary E. Lyons Publisher: Aladdin |
Ages 4-8 |
8/23/2013 Add | |||
| Rachel said: Great reference work and an inspiring book for anyone interested in quilts and social history tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
| 5 Reviews | |||||
| 6. Sins and Needles: A Story of Spiritual Mending (Hardcover) Author: Melanie Materson, Ray Materson Publisher: Algonquin Books |
N/A |
8/23/2013 Add | |||
| Rachel said: First discovered Ray Materson's work at a textile exhibition in England and read his fascinating story. His work is amazing, and mostly the size of a cigarette packet! tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 33 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
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Rachel Markwick - Occupation: Stamp Collage artist
- Birthday: June 12
- Locale: United Kingdom
- Member Since: 8/22/2013
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