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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Handbook of Forgotten Skills is an illustrated step-by-step guide to classic fun and handy skills for a new generation. Elaine Batiste and Natalie Crowley invite readers to turn the clock back to a simpler time and unlock hours of fun. Featuring art by Chris Duriez, each chapter includes clear, illustrated step-by-step instructions as well as information about the history of that skill. For example, did you know that lemonade is credited with helping...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A tissue box can be used to make an elephant. A paper plate can be turned into a sea lion. A monkey can be made with foam sheets. These and other fun zoo animal crafts are waiting for readers with each turn of the page. By following detailed, step-by-step instructions, readers are able to create an array of zoo animals from common household items. Readers are aided by colorful photographs of each step in the process, as well as of the finished product....
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Nothing beats the joy a cardboard box can bring on a rainy day. Want to fly a plane? Get a cardboard box. Want to go to space? Cardboard box. Want to build a castle and hold a jousting tournament? That's right-you need a cardboard box! Cardboard Creations is bursting full of ideas for how to turn that magical cardboard box into so many exciting playthings. In Vehicles, you can build a car to race in or a rocket ship to fly to space in using the simple...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This book explores all the aspects of toy creation, using many types of materials. Mix, squish, and blend as you create magnetic slime, glow-in-the dark goop, a Play-Doh maze, and more! Each project includes easy-to-read, step-by-step instructions accompanied by photographs. Use the photos to inspire your own designs to make toys that are one of a kind.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This colorful art book inspires children to unleash their creativity as they learn how to use a variety of tools, media, and processes to create original works using a variety of textiles and fibers. Mini-bio sections highlight the work of well-known artists and encourage readers to consider the artist's use of the elements of art and principles of design. Skill-building projects support readers as they create their own fabric works of art.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Nothing beats the joy a cardboard box can bring on a rainy day. Want to fly a plane? Get a cardboard box. Want to go to space? Cardboard box. Want to build a castle and hold a jousting tournament? That's right - you need a cardboard box! Cardboard Creations is bursting full of ideas for how to turn that magical cardboard box into so many exciting playthings. In House Stuff you can build a kitchen to cook in or a shop with its own to till to run in...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"It is amazing what children can do with recycled cardboard boxes, paper tubes, and other easy-to-find materials! Instructive text and photos guide readers as they create dioramas, models, and structures. Engaging questions prompt young builders to unleash their unique creative design skills to make the project their own"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Young makers will discover their limitless potential with this Super Simple DIY title. Kids will explore Make a Spaceship Your Way! to imagine their own spaceship. Maybe one that flies to Mars or another galaxy? Then they will use makerspace tools and learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as their spaceship comes to life.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"'I do wish someone would write a book like that for girls,' is the remark we have frequently heard when a new book of sports for boys has made its appearance." So Lina and Adelia B. Beard begin their book, The American Girls Handy Book. From preserving flowers to making Hammocks to painting, this book covers a plethora of fun activities for children of all ages. Written originally as the companion to The American Boys Handy Book, this book contains...
98) Craft fair
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Craft Fair guides students as they conceive and set up their own craft fair for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience, these books maintain a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. A table of contents, glossary...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Young makers will discover their limitless potential with this Super Simple DIY title. Kids will explore Make a Castle Your Way! to imagine their own castle. Maybe a military fortress or a fairy castle? Then they will use makerspace tools and learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as their castle comes to life.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
If you want to learn to knit, you only need a ball of yarn, knitting needles, some patience and this book! It's the ideal introduction to knitting, with easy-to-follow, full-color instructions for more than fifteen projects. Clear, step-by-step explanations of basic techniques make this guide great for beginners of all ages, especially those wishing to create handmade gifts.An introduction explains the how-to of knitting, from holding the needles...
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