I Can Cut!


Book Description

Helping children prepare for Kindergarten by building important motor skills! Big Skills for Little Hands: I Can Cut! will help children build hand strength and dexterity by teaching them to use scissors to cut lines, curves, and shapes. Children will create puppets, play games, and make puzzles while learning an essential skill for school success! A write and wipe board in the back of the book offers more opportunities for learning. After completing this book, young learners will be proud to say I Can Cut! Features: *Cutting activities to create puppets, play games, and puzzles *Activities support national standards for early childhood *Essential practice in manual coordination *A write and wipe board with bonus fine motor activities The Big Skills for Little Hands series features fun activity pages that teach important motor skills necessary for Kindergarten. Children will have fun cutting, pasting, folding, drawing, tracing, and coloring their way to school success! Plus each activity completed becomes a new creation to play with again and again! All the activities meet national standards for preschool and kindergarten. Collect all 8 titles in this must have series!




Cut


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An astonishing novel about pain, release, and recovery from two-time National Book Award finalist, Patricia McCormick. A tingle arced across my scalp. The floor tipped up at me and my body spiraled away. Then I was on the ceiling looking down, waiting to see what would happen next. Callie cuts herself. Never too deep, never enough to die. But enough to feel the pain. Enough to feel the scream inside. Now she's at Sea Pines, a "residential treatment facility" filled with girls struggling with problems of their own. Callie doesn't want to have anything to do with them. She doesn't want to have anything to do with anyone. She won't even speak. But Callie can only stay silent for so long...




I Can Cut and Stick


Book Description

Clear step-by-step pictures show cutting and sticking to make crafts.




Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage


Book Description

If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Collage artist Maria Rivans has gathered hundreds of beautiful, quirky, and downright daft images, and they're all here for you to cut out and stick. Flowers, birds, cats, and butterflies can be combined with buildings, eyes, moustaches, and catalog models in dubious pants to create extraordinary original artworks and talking pieces! Maria provides an introduction to collage styles and tips on technique. An ideal activity for young and old, this book is a perfect gift or self-purchase for anyone seeking arty fun and a great deal of sticky silliness!




I Can Cut


Book Description

"This hands-on activity book is an introduction to cutting and using scissors. Learning to control scissors helps a child develop fine motor skills. Fine motor skills are movements or activities that are produced by small muscles or muscle groups. While there are many small muscle groups, preschoolers typically focus on fine motor skills in the hands and fingers"--P. 3.




100 Days of Art Botanical


Book Description

This book is packed with beautiful colorful images and the story of how my 100 Day Project evolved. Read it, cut it up, pull out pages to frame on your wall. This is a fun book to add to your collection!The 100 Day Project is an annual online challenge that thousands of people participate in through instagram. The idea is simple: pick an action and repeat that action every day for 100 days. It can be simple or ambitious; artistic or not. The hope is that you will learn and grow from the repeated action day after day.The artwork in this book is the result of my 2021 100 Day Project: 100 Days of Art Botanical.




If You Can Cut, You Can Collage


Book Description

If You Can Cut, You Can Collage is specially designed for people who feel like they can't make art. Want to know a secret? You can You just need a little inspiration, instruction, and confidence. Collage is a wonderful creative outlet, particularly for people who want to make art, but don't feel they have the skills or confidence for other endeavors. You can still explore and experiment with color, composition, and various themes and end up with exciting and often unexpected results. If you Can Cut, You Can Collage takes some of the mystery out of collage through easy illustrated pages that show you the basic techniques of collecting and cutting imagery, composing and adhering compositions, and then provides a wealth of exercises that get readers going on their own creative projects. We'll get you started with simple, focused, projects like making a collage with only circles, where you'll learn important concepts like how to create a focal point, how to use repetition successfully, how to achieve contrast, balance, symmetry, and more. You'll be incorporating vintage ephemera, typography and lettering, and even urban and found materials in no time




Clear Cut


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Heather Wright is always all right. That's what people say. But if she's always all right, then why is life so hard? Heather starts cutting as a way to deal with the difficult emotions she locks inside. But what starts out as casual cutting turns into a dangerous addiction. When Heather goes away to summer theater camp, she meets Josie. Josie is a tough, sassy diva who is more than just a cutter, but a cutting advocate online. Heather looks up to Josie until the darkness of Josie's inner world threatens to spill out over the side and drown both of them. Until Josie does the unthinkable.




Silly Little Scissors


Book Description

This colorful, rhyming picture book takes us on an entertaining trip through a lively classroom. Silly Little Scissors is making mischief in her class while the children beckon her to join them in their cutting lessons. But Silly really doesn't believe anyone wants her friendship until the children finally convince her that she really IS important. Discover a delightful story that will add value and fun to your scissors skills lessons.




I Can Cut, Grade Toddler


Book Description

The Big Skills for Little Hands(R) series features fun activity pages that teach your child important skills necessary for kindergarten. Your child will have fun cutting, pasting, folding, drawing, tracing, and coloring his or her way to school success! After completing this book, your child will be proud to say . . . I Can Cut!