<P><B>This charmingly illustrated seasonal treasury of nature-based crafts, baking recipes and gardening projects for the winter celebrates the country cottage lifestyle with self-sufficient and eco-friendly fun.</B><BR/><BR/> Locally printed on 100% recycled paper, <I>Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom</I> offers: </P><ul><li> Easy yet delicious <B>winter recipes and treats</B> that introduce young readers to local and seasonal eating. From berry cookies, to hot cocoa recipes to warm up after a winter walk, the easy-to-make recipes will inspire kids to get into the kitchen. </li><li><B>Suggestions for using up unloved parts of produce</B>, such as carrot tops to make a kitchen windowsill garden, demonstrate a naturally zero-waste way of living. </li><li><B>Accessible and fun crafts</B>, such as making salt-dough ornaments and foraged foliage wreaths, have instructions broken down into clear steps illustrated in AnneliesDraws’ cute and whole