Junk Chic
Francesca finds a lot of her 'junk' by scouring newspapers for garage sales, or during council clear up time when people leave their unwanted goods by the side of the road. If she does spend money on furniture, it's ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Eric Kimmel
Seven-year-old Louis Armstrong was too poor to buy a real horn. He didn't even go to school. To help his mother pay the rent, Louis had a job. Every day he rode a junk wagon through the streets of New Orleans, playing his tin horn and collecting ... [... more]
Random House |
Daniel Manus Pinkwater
"While William is held captive in a spaceship, alien armies land and wipe out the earth's supply of junk foods. The boy escapes and humans learn to like what the departing scavengers have left: wholegrain bread, milk ... [... more]
Random House |
Jane Eldershaw
Designed to make people look twice, Junk Jewelry's beauty lies in featuring otherwise ordinary items in artful, surprising ways. What looks like a metal cuff turns out to be made of safety pins; translucent hoop earrings are actually computer ... [... more]
Random House |
J. Kevin Wolfe
With luscious recipes for everything from Chili-Cheese Crunches to Mocha Kahlua Sherbet, The Fat-Free Junk Food Cookbook puts an irresistibly fresh spin on healthy cooking for the whole family. 10 illustrations. 128 ... [... more]
Random House |
David Gregory
The mysterious envelope arrives on Nick Cominsky's desk amid a stack of credit card applications and business-related junk mail. Although his seventy-hour workweek has already eaten into his limited family time, Nick ... [... more]
Random House |
Graham Mcnamee
It's a hot, hot summer, and in the depths of the Toronto Transit Authority's Lost and Found, 17-year-old Duncan is cataloging lost things and sifting through accumulated junk. And between Jacob, the cranky old man ... [... more]
Random House |
Junk Vegan
Put into cake tin and bake at 325F/170C/Gas 3 for 40 minutes. Check knife comes out clean ... [... more]
Vegan Society |
Second-Hand Showroom
Recycled building materials can be a great option if you are looking to save money. However, finding and seeing the potential of useable pieces among the junk in most recycled building yards can be time consuming and ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Kaffe Fassett
Mosaics can give old junk new life. When Kaffe sees a junk shop or rubbish dump he immediately starts to think of what he can make. Mosaics consist of a pattern of small units called tesserae. Traditionally, these ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Sandy Turner
Sandy Turner collects junk. Sandy Turner has a dog. Sandy Turner's five foot eight, got brown eyes, and is the author of three books: Grow Up, Otto's Trunk, and Silent Night. Sandy Turner won a prize for silent night ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
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