Third edition of the best-selling guide to building log homes. Explores the myths and realities of log home construction, with tips on choosing an architect, planning the site, controlling costs, and more. Includes detailed diagrams and additional resources for getting started.

"Carpenter Spike Carlsen, his wife, and their recently blended family of five kids set out to build a cabin on the north shore of Lake Superior. Part building guide and part memoir, Cabin Lessons tells the funny, wry, and heartwarming story of their eventful journey--from buying land on an eroding cliff to (finally) enjoying the hideaway of their dreams. Learning as they go, and learning about themselves and each other along the way, they find in...

"A photographic picture book about the history of how a Hannukah menorah is made, step-by-step, with full color behind-the-scenes photos taken on site. Will also cover the making of oil and candles; and present other important Hannukah elements, such as dreidels, gelt and special foods made. An explanation of Hannukah and why we celebrate it is included"--

Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site . All of our favorite trucks are back on the construction sitethis time with a focus on team-building, friendship, and working together to make a big task seem small! Down in the big construction site, the crew faces their biggest job yet, and will need the help of new construction friends to get it done. Working as a team, there's nothing they can't do! The millions of fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction...

Bulldozer wants to invite all of his co-workers to a party to celebrate his special day, but to them it is just another day for scooping, sifting, stirring, and more.

Examines the design and purpose of the different parts of stock cars and describes how to construct them.

Describes the different designs and construction techniques used by various birds to build nests that best suit their needs. Also provides information about particular species mentioned.