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Christmas Ornaments - Tome Society

  As I was scrolling through Pintrest one day, looking for ideas for Christmas gifts and decorations, I ran across a post for a DIY snow globe.  The snow globe contained mini books completed for that year. I believe the creator completed 70 books that year and it looked really cute. I looked at it for a while and it occurred to me that I could probably turn this idea into an ornament for all of the students in Tome Society this year.  Since the kids only read 10 books each year, I knew there was a way to make it happen. Here's what I needed: 50 mm fillable ornament balls - the ones that have two parts Cardstock Red and Green color paper Elmer's double sided tape runner Pretty ribbon White oil-based paint pen Here is what I did: Found images of each book on Goodreads or Amazon and copied to my computer. Added each book image into a Word document and sized down to 67%. Printed the book images onto cardstock (it took 2 pages for each set of books). Cut out the tiny books (th...