cover image The Kids’ Winter Fun Book: Homespun Adventures for Family Fun

The Kids’ Winter Fun Book: Homespun Adventures for Family Fun

Claire Gillman and Sam Martin. Barron’s, $12.99 paper (128p) ISBN 978-0-7641-4726-5

When the weather outside is frightful, this accessible companion to The Kids’ Summer Fun Book offers a variety of activities, games, crafts, and opportunities for family bonding throughout the winter. Indoor projects include knitting scarves, making a snow globe, and creating an obstacle course. Among the outdoor activities are hiking, winter photography, ice skating, and making a sled; more than a dozen recipes for items like caramel apples and winter stew are also included. With options for families of every temperament and budget, Gillman and Martin provide a wide-ranging collection of boredom busters. All ages. (Nov.)