Product Description Explores the history and folklore of scarecrows, and offers step-by-step guidance on how to build them yourself. Illustrated with 30 photographs from past entries if the Nut Tree's annual Great Scarecrow Contest in Vacaville, California. About the Author Bobi Martin has offered family workshops in building scarecrows and worked as a professional pumpkin carver. A freelance magazine writer, she also authors children's books.