Lesson 7: Blackberries

Enjoy our Mini Spring Adventures in Ireland, England, France with books, art and baking all centered around blackberries and natural inks.

Read:

The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane by C.M. Millen

A Fine Dessert by Emily Jenkins & Sophie Blackall

The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter

Additional Reads:

JamBerry by Bruce Degen

The Blackberry Patch by Gina McKnight

Blackberry Booties by Tricia Gardella

Mr McGee and the Blackberry Jam by Pamela Allen

Bombs and Blackberries: A World War Two Play by Julia Donaldson (optional)

Brambly Hedge Collection by Jill Barklem

Paint:

Painting with Blackberries, and other natural Inks

Spring Art Appreciation

Cook:

Blackberry Fool (recipe included)

Pair this lesson with our Adventures in Ireland 2, France, Denmark (coming soon) and England (Wind in the Willows and Adventures in Great Britain: Week 1: England are coming soon!)