Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Outer Space


Book Description

Whether kids are just learning about outer space or have been dazzled by the mysteries of space for a long time, they will have fun making the simple crafts in this book. The twenty easy craft projects include items suchh as a Straw Rocket, Flip-the-Rings-on-Saturn Game, Starry-Sky Light Catcher, and a Magnetic Space Walk. Kids' imaginations will soar into space with these creative do-it-yourself projects.




Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Polar Life


Book Description

Take an adventure to the polar regions with the creative crafts in this book! Kids can make a Walrus Mask, Caribou Marionette, Penguin Pin, and even a Herd of Musk Oxen, among the twenty projectes covered. Kids will enjoy the fascinating fact boxes that accompany each craft, as they learn about the various creatures that live in the coldest places on earth!




Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Oceans


Book Description

The twenty simple-and-creative craft projects in this book are based on some of the better-known inhabitants of the deep. You can make a Pinching Lobster, a Jellyfish Windsock, a Water-spouting Whale, and even a Scary Shark Puppet. Young ocean-lovers will have hours of creative fun using the ideas in this book.




Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Reptiles


Book Description

Reptiles are some of the strangest looking animals in the world! Kids will have fun learning about different types of reptiles while making some of the twenty simple crafts in this book. They can create a Gila Monster Finger Puppet, a Licking Gecko, a Shedding Snake, and even a Clothespin Alligator. A materials list and easy-to-follow instructions make the projects a snap to do!




Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Rainforests


Book Description

Rainforests are filled with fascinating creatures and plants. These interesting craft projects will have kids modeling many of them! Kids can make a Hercules Beetle Hat, Window Toucan, Emerald Tree Boa, and even a Howling Howler Monkey Mask! Simple instructions make the crafts easy to perform.




Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Insects


Book Description

This book is buzzing with great craft ideas that explore the features of insects! It contains twenty projects, ranging from a Lucky Ladybug Necklace, to a Flashing Firefly Puppet. You can even craft a Sucrrying Cockroach using a small toy car, felt and other supplies! Young insect-lovers will have hours of creative fun using the ideas in this book.




Fun for Kids III


Book Description

An index to children's craft books published since 1991. Provides a guide to craft instructions alphabetically by project, or by type of material used.




Crafts from Your Favorite Fairy Tales


Book Description

The make-believe world of fairy tales comes to life with just some scissors and paste and a few household items. For a dramatic accompaniment to the retelling of your favorite tale, make the ugly duckling that changes into a swan, the Beast that turns back into a Prince, or even the Sleeping Beauty puppet that opens her eyes for the first time in a hundred years. You can make up a charming bed for the seven dwarfs from an egg carton or a beautiful gingerbread house from an ordinary lunchbag. You can do a model of Rapunzel letting down her hair or of Jack climbing up the beanstalk. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will provide hours and hours of rewarding creative activity.




Wild Ideas


Book Description

"Wild Ideas" looks deep into the forests, skies and oceans to explore how animals solve problems. Whether it's weaving a safe place to rest and reflect, blowing a fine net of bubbles to trap fish, or leaping boldly into a new situation, the animals featured (including the orangutan, humpback whale and gibbon) can teach us a lot about creative problem solving tools and strategies. This book uses lyrical text grounded in current science alongside wonderfully detailed art to present problems as doorways to creative thinking. "Wild Ideas" encourages an inquiry-based approach to learning, inviting readers to indulge their sense of wonder and curiosity by observing the natural world, engaging with big ideas and asking questions




Cool Story Programs for the School-Age Crowd


Book Description

Offers eighteen offbeat literary programs featuring creepy, dirty, and stinky stories that will appeal to young readers.