Author : Alan Bridgewater
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 28,12 MB
Release : 1985-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486249816
Exciting practical guide helps even new kite makers to assemble, test, decorate and fly magnificent, traditional international kite designs. Complete instructions. 100 black-and-white illustrations. 9 in full color on covers.
Author : Grace Lin
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 19,87 MB
Release : 2013-06-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0307793273
The family from Dim Sum for Everyone! is back for a new outing– building and flying their own kite! The wind is blowing. It is a good day for kites! The whole family makes a trip to the local craft store for paper, glue, and paint. Everyone has a job: Ma-Ma joins sticks together. Ba-Ba glues paper. Mei-Mei cuts whiskers while Jie-Jie paints a laughing mouth. Dragon eyes are added and then everyone attaches the final touch . . . a noisemaker! Now their dragon kite is ready to fly. Kite Flying celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts a family bonded by this ancient and modern pleasure.
Author : Maxwell Eden
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 19,91 MB
Release : 2002-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781402700941
Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.
Author : Wayne Hosking
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,15 MB
Release : 2004-10-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780804835459
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow crafts for kids book. The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Through hands on projects readers will explore each art—engaging in activities to gain a better understanding of each form. In this volume, children will learn to how to make a kite. Kite making is a unique craft—with projects that are beautiful, functional, and fun! The colorful, easy-to-follow instructions in Asian Kites will have you building—and flying—fifteen different kites from countries all across Asia, including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea. The full-color instructions make it easy to create these beautiful kites out of common materials and the resource guide in the back lists plenty of places to purchase supplies. You'll learn to build: Butterfly kite from China Cobra kite from Thailand Mini kite from Malaysia Shield kite from Korea an octopus kit from Japan And more! Fun to build and exciting to fly—this book brings a whole new meaning to the term "Go fly a kite!"
Author : Barbara Soloff Levy
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 16,60 MB
Release : 2009-09-22
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486473058
Anyone can get in the game with this step-by-step guide to drawing action-packed sports scenes. Thirty simple lessons cover baseball, football, tennis, diving, skateboarding, surfing, and more. Includes blank practice pages.
Author : David Schimmell
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 37,39 MB
Release : 2011-08-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 048648095X
Help Dorothy find the Scarecrow, count sheep with the Cowardly Lion, and watch out for flying monkeys! These spot-the-differences, mazes, counting games, word jumbles, and other puzzles feature all of the lovable characters from the classic novel by L. Frank Baum. Kids from age 7 to 10 can enjoy over 30 different puzzles. And once they've figured out the challenges, it's time to color!
Author : Barbara Soloff Levy
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 21,34 MB
Release : 2011-03-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486472019
It's easy to sketch accurate, character-filled likenesses of dogs, and this book will show you how to draw 30 different types of canines: hunting, working, sporting, hounds, terriers, and other kinds of dogs. You'll discover how combining circles, ovals, rectangles, and other simple forms results in realistic depictions of a beagle, cocker spaniel, collie, Dalmatian, Old English sheepdog, golden retriever, and 24 other breeds. If you like, you can even create your own fantasy dogs by combining heads, bodies, tails, and legs from different breeds. Each of the step-by-step guides includes a blank practice page as well as a short description of the breed. The finished drawings are great for coloring, too.
Author : John Green
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 43,94 MB
Release : 2009-01-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486467597
Step-by-step, black-and-white illustrations show kids how to transform lines, curves, and geometric shapes into such diverse breeds as the Clydesdale, Arabian, Pinto, Lippizaner, Palamino, Hanoverian, Percheron, and Thoroughbred.
Author : John Pazzelli
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 26,98 MB
Release : 2006-03-31
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486450740
The more puzzles you solve, the more you want to play — that's the secret of sudoku, the Japanese sensation that's sweeping the globe. There are dozens of sudoku puzzle books available, but this whimsically illustrated edition is specially designed for kids. Its 48 brand-new puzzles are geared toward players from the ages of 8 to 13, but anyone can enjoy them. All you have to do is fill in the squares with the digits 1 through 9 in such a way that each digit appears in each column, row, and large square only once. That's all there is to it! No math skills are needed, just reasoning and logic — and an appetite for hours of nonstop puzzle fun! Solutions appear at the end.
Author : L. A. Ocampo
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 45,20 MB
Release : 2014-03-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486493466
Ivy and Olive use their imagination to create pretty things using such repurposed items as shoeboxes, paper towel tubes, and plastic bottles, and when their neighbors and friends see the sisters' projects, they begin to recycle, too.
