I Am Perfectly Designed


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I Am Perfectly Designed is an exuberant celebration of loving who you are, exactly as you are, from Karamo Brown, the Culture Expert of Netflix's hit series Queer Eye, and Jason Brown—featuring illustrations by Anoosha Syed. In this empowering ode to modern families, a boy and his father take a joyful walk through the city, discovering all the ways in which they are perfectly designed for each other. "With tenderness and wit, this story captures the magic of building strong childhood memories. The Browns and Syed celebrate the special bond between parent and child with joy and flair...Syed's bright, cartoon illustrations enrich the tale with a meaningful message of kindness and inclusion."—Kirkus




The Busy Birds Adventures


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The Busy Birds Adventures: Hello, Bend! is a bright, cheerful, and engaging board book to help introduce the beauty of the nature that surrounds us in Central Oregon. Throughout this book, a friendly little bird says "hello!" to the mountains, the buttes, and even the Deschutes! It is designed for babies to be able to hold and enjoy whether they are snuggled up in bed or out exploring the outdoors!




Astronomy


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Text and color illustrations provide information about outer space, the planets, the stars, and the people who study them.




Make Spectacular Books


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Sure-to-be-Treasured Books You Can Make Today! 22 projects feature lots of inspiration. 3 unique techniques to create a huge variety of books. Go wild with pockets, accordion foldouts, tabs, and closures! Create an unforgettable, personal gift. Get the kids involved-they'll love decorating prepared books. Whether you're an experienced scrapbooker, a paper crafter, quilter, or beginner, you're sure to find a perfect project in Sue's collection of handcrafted books. Choose an occasion or theme, round up fabric, paper, and embellishments, then follow Sue's easy and fun directions.




Reading for Fun


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More Making Books By Hand


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This must-have book for newcomers to the popular art of bookmaking teaches all the basics and features easy and interesting projects that allow self-expression and experimentation. More experienced bookmakers and paper enthusiasts will also note that it offers a wealth of practical tips and techniques in one handy resource. All the basic bookmaking techniques include lots of specialized tips. Simple book structures, miniature books, and a wide variety of projects that highlight themes such as travel, music, even wearable books -- a book necklace and earrings -- provide creative variations on traditional ideas. The authors share innovative, unique, and previously unpublished binding structures that incorporate scrolls, flaps, folders, and more. In addition, some book projects are made from unusual materials or found objects, such as a book out of a ukulele, a real accordion book, a book diorama in a cigar box, and other experimental creations.




Book Making and Paper Making


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A do-it-yourself crafts book for children and pre-teens on making books and paper.




Easy Make and Learn Projects - The Human Body


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Contains easy instructions for making twenty models, manipulatives, and mini-books that will teach students in grades two through four about the human body.




Make: Volume 91


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In this issue of Make: we make friends — literally! Build your own companion robot with a Raspberry Pi 5, and then give it a voice using AI and a large language model running locally. No internet required! Or keep it simple and build a friendly bot with a micro:bit and a few servos. Next, get an overview of the latest new dev boards, including offerings from Adafruit, Seeed, Sparkfun, Pimoroni, and more, that use Raspberry Pi’s second-gen, double dual-core RP2350 chip. And, get started with new Arduino libraries and example projects for cheap ESP32+LCD boards. Special Bonus — Make: Guide to Boards 2025 You know Raspberry Pi and Arduino, but the waters run deep for microcontrollers and single board computers. From wearables, to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, to AI capabilities, we show you 77 new boards that have exactly what you’re looking for to power your next project. Plus, 38+ projects: Embed tiny mirrors and mesh into your 3D prints to create sparkling fabrics Build an autotune kazoo Make a battery using your favorite sports drink Laser cut a creative ski chalet birdhouse for your feathered friends Use an Arduino for professional looking DMX lighting Make a walk-in camera obscura to project the outside world inside (and upside down) Expose spy tech with the budget K18 Bug Detector And much more!