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.

In the Little Country Cottage: A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom, young readers can try their hand at various summer-themed projects as well as learn interesting seasonal wisdom and nature-related facts along the way. Packed with fun ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends, 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.

The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include eco-friendly practices, such as recycling or reusing materials, and encourage readers to respect nature. All the activities are broken down into steps, clearly explained and accompanied by AnneliesDraws' adorably wholesome illustrations. The planting and gardening activities will suit any space, as they will work equally well on windowsills as in gardens.

The latest from the Little Country Cottage series, with these books readers can get creative, practice handy self-sufficiency skills, handcraft items for themselves or as gifts for loved ones, learn about nature and celebrate the best of each season.

寻找自然乐趣，希望远离手机和屏幕的的家庭会喜欢这本健康的儿童绘本，它收集了烹饪、手工制作和园艺项目，使用用100%的回收纸印刷。

在本书中，小读者可以尝试各种以夏天为主题的项目，并在此过程中学习有趣的季节性智慧和与自然有关的知识。书中充满了各种有趣的想法，能让孩子们在假期或周末忙碌起来，发现制作天然洗发水的乐趣，了解收获蜂蜜的知识，手印野餐毯，制作捕太阳器，并按照美味的食谱制作夏天的食物，如自制西瓜冰棒。

还有来自作者兼家庭教师安吉拉·范宁（Angela Fanning）的环保活动，如回收或重复使用材料，鼓励读者尊重自然。所有的活动都被分解成几个步骤，解释得很清楚，并配有韩国插画师AnneliesDraws可爱健康的插图。这些种植和园艺活动适合任何空间，因为它们在窗台上和在花园里同样适用。

这是《乡村小屋》系列的新作，读者可以通过这些书发挥创意，练习方便的自给自足技能，为自己制作物品或作为礼物送给亲人，了解大自然，并庆祝每个季节的美好。