Author : Minna Lacey
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,12 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Board books
ISBN : 9780794518370
This inspiring book is bursting with fun, festive ideas for things to make and do in the weeks before Christmas.
Author : Fiona Watt
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,7 MB
Release : 2010-09
Category : Christmas decorations
ISBN : 9781409525202
This colourful book, featuring eight pages of stickers, is packed full of the most imaginative, inspiring and practical Christmas ideas for children aged four and over to enjoy. All activities are accompanied by clear step-by-step instructions.
Author : SSW Editors
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,74 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Christmas decorations
ISBN : 9781565236066
Delightful Decorations and Gifts to Make with Your Scroll Saw Create holiday masterpieces for the home, family and friends with the tried-and-true scroll saw projects and patterns from the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts. This collection of holiday favorites features fretwork, compound-cuts, intarsia, and inlay projects for ornaments, wreaths, Santas, portraits, candleholders and more. Big Book of Christmas Ornaments and Decorations also features a stunning gallery of work. Readers will gain information and inspiration from some of scrolling's leading experts including Judy Gale Roberts, Kathy Wise, Sue Mey, Paul Meisel, John Nelson, Theresa Ekdom, Tom Sevy, Volker Arnold, and more. There is a project inside Big Book of Christmas Ornaments and Decorations for everyone, from beginners to advanced craftsmen. With step-by-step instructions and color photos, readers are guaranteed a very merry scrolling experience. Some of the projects inside: " Vintage Fretwork Sleigh Scene " Poinsettia Wreath " Inlay Snowman Ornaments " 12-Piece Intarsia Nativity Set " Christmas Card Tree
Author : Kate Nolan
Publisher : Play Books
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 26,3 MB
Release : 2021-09-30
Category :
ISBN : 9781474995634
A festive activity book to absorb young children as they look forward to the joy of Christmas. With amazing art and craft activities, as well as counting, writing and drawing, there's plenty to keep young children busy at the most magical time of the year. Writing, counting, cutting and drawing tasks help children develop early literacy, numeracy and fine motor skills.
Author : Otto Penzler
Publisher : Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Page : 674 pages
File Size : 45,40 MB
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0345802985
The Edgar Award-winning editor collects sixty of his all-time favorite holiday crime stories—from Arthur Conan Doyle and Thomas Hardy, to Sara Paretsky and Ed McBain. • “Anyone who cares about the best mystery writing of the past century and beyond would be lucky to receive this thick volume during the holidays." —The Washington Post This collection touches on all aspects of the holiday season, and all types of mysteries. They are suspenseful, funny, frightening, and poignant. Included are puzzles by Mary Higgins Clark, Isaac Asimov, and Ngaio Marsh; uncanny tales in the tradition of A Christmas Carol by Peter Lovesey and Max Allan Collins; O. Henry-like stories by Stanley Ellin and Joseph Shearing, stories by pulp icons John D. MacDonald and Damon Runyon; comic gems from Donald E. Westlake and John Mortimer; and many, many more. Almost any kind of mystery you’re in the mood for--suspense, pure detection, humor, cozy, private eye, or police procedural—can be found in these pages. FEATURING: - Unscrupulous Santas - Crimes of Christmases Past and Present - Festive felonies - Deadly puddings - Misdemeanors under the mistletoe - Christmas cases for classic characters including Sherlock Holmes, Brother Cadfael, Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, Ellery Queen, Rumpole of the Bailey, Inspector Morse, Inspector Ghote, A.J. Raffles, and Nero Wolfe.
Author : Helene S. Lundberg
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 42,32 MB
Release : 2008-09-17
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1628731230
Straight from a country famous for its Christmas celebrations, Swedish author Helene Lundberg goes into detail on everything necessary to make beautiful Christmas crafts with an authentic Swedish twist. This full-color book includes lists of necessary materials, step-by-step pictures of each project, and patterns in the back of the book so you get perfect results with every craft. From stockings, ornaments, and picture frames to creative gift wrappings, Christmas cards, and homemade candles, the simple and elegant projects in this book are easy enough to appeal to beginners, but exquisite enough to make even the newest crafter seem like an expert.
Author : Highlights
Publisher : Highlights Press
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 49,7 MB
Release : 1901
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1644722453
The Highlights Book of Things to Do is the essential book of pure creativity and inspiration. Kids ages seven and up will find hundreds of ways to build, play, experiment, craft, cook, dream, think, and become outstanding citizens of the world. This highly visual, hands-on activity book shows kids some of the best ways to do great things--from practicing the lost arts of knot-tying, building campfires, connecting circuits, playing jump rope, drawing maps, and writing letters, to learning how to empower themselves socially, emotionally, and in their communities. The final chapter, Do Great Things, inspires kids become caring individuals, confident problem solvers, and thoughtful people who can change the world. Full List of Chapters: Things to Do Inside Things to Do Outside Science Experiments to Do Things to Build Things to Do with Your Brain Things to Do in the Kitchen Things to Draw Things to Write Things to Do with Color Things to Do with Paper More Things to Do with Recycled Materials Do Great Things National Parenting Seal of Approval Winner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA) Winner, Mom's Choice Award, Gold
Author : Rebecca Gilpin
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,93 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Children's literature, English
ISBN : 9780746080382
Over fifty fantastically fun projects that use easy-to-find everyday materials.
Author : Georgina Andrews
Publisher : Things to make and do
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,34 MB
Release : 2014-08-25
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781409582922
This handy book contains 50 stimulating activities - make your own foaming monsters, hanging crystals, kaleidoscopes, and more. A fresh approach to the practical world of science, combining creative craft activities with the basics of physics, chemistry, and biology. Each activity is accompanied by illustrated, step-by-step instructions.
Author : Captain Visual
Publisher : Citadel Press
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 12,7 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780806516417
The author of Citadel Press's hugely successful Captain Visual's Big Book of Balloon Art presents a comprehensive companion volume of new sculptures (from New Years hats to jack o'-lanterns) that suit holidays, festivals, and just plain fun days throughout the year. Captain Visual's Big Book of Holiday Balloon Art has been designed to both stand alone and serve as a followup to the good Captain's first book Oversized (8 1/2 x 11) and comprehensive (over 100 designs), this book includes a free balloon starter kit The Captain's exclusive tri-view diagrams make this the easiest-to-follow how-to book on the market. Now balloon twisters can brilliantly color their world and entertain others, regardless of the day or the occasion Captain Visual's Big Book of Holiday Balloon Art is a fun, informative book for any sculptor, whether novice or professional.
