<B>Families looking for nature-based fun away from phones and screens will adore this wholesome children’s collection of cooking, crafting and gardening projects, locally printed on 100% recycled paper.</B><P> In the <I>Little Country Cottage: A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom</I>, young readers can <B>try their hand at various summer-themed projects</B> as well as<B> learn interesting seasonal wisdom</B> and <B>nature-related facts </B>along the way. </P><P> Packed with f<B>un ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends,</B> readers can discover the joys of making natural shampoo, learn about honey harvesting, handprint a picnic blanket, craft a sun catcher and follow tasty recipes for summertime treats such as homemade watermelon popsicles. </P><P> The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include <B>eco-friendly practices</B>, such as recycling or reusing materials, and <B>encourage readers to respect nature.</B></P><P> All