The last month of the year it is a time of reflection. This is Hawthorn Press’ 40th year and those 40 years have gone by quickly.
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Samhain, when autumn meets winter
Samhain, from the Gaelic word meaning ‘summer’s end’, is halfway between the autumn equinox and the winter solstice. In Britain, the clocks go back and the evenings are dark. It is the turning point when autumn moves towards the cold of winter.
Continue reading Samhain, when autumn meets winterNew Books for Autumn 2021
This autumn we are publishing several new books, including Making Waldorf Crafts by Nina Taylor, World Tales for Family Storytelling by Chris Smith and Creative Form Drawing with children aged 9-12 years by Angela Lord.
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This autumn we publish Making Waldorf Crafts by Nina Taylor – a recipe book to guide young people through making things on their own (with a little help or guidance from an adult, if needed).
Continue reading Making Waldorf CraftsTackling the nappy mountain
“If you use one reusable nappy once a day you could save up to 365 disposable nappies going into land fill every year.”
Carly Catalano
In this extract from Small Steps to Less Waste: stories to inspire change, Carly Catalano discusses the many benefits of switching to reusable nappies.
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