Clothing & Dress - Kids

For kids who have mastered hand sewing, machine sewing opens up exciting new possibilities Sewing School (R)2 offers 20 creative projects designed for children ages 7 and up, including cloth pencil cases, purses, wall pockets, and even a fabric guitar. Illustrated step-by-step instructions show...

A book aimed at the early childhood development sector, Children of the World shows the traditional dress of different countries across the world. Cute high density photographs of small children dressed up in National costumes will delight adults and children alike. This book makes...

Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of school uniforms. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.Author: Rachel SeigelISBN-10: 1635175259ISBN-13: 9781635175257Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 48Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.00w...

How does cotton turn into a soft T-shirt? Follow each step in the production cycle--from growing cotton to wearing a comfy shirt--in this fascinating book Author: Robin NelsonISBN-10: 076138572XISBN-13: 9780761385721Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2013Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.90h x 7.40w x 0.15dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

The clothes we wear every day keep us comfortable, protect us from the elements, and express our unique style--but could fashion also be fatal? As it turns out, history is full of fashions that have harmed or even killed people. From silhouette-cinching corsets and...

A beautiful picture book about Ann Cole Lowe, a little-known African-American fashion designer who battled personal and social adversity in order to pursue her passion of making beautiful gowns and went on to become one of society's top designers. Wisps of cloth would fall...

Put on your thinking cap and guess whose hat is whose. There are hard hats and soft hats, square hats and round hats. There are even very tall hats. Some workers wear special hats to help them do their jobs. Can you guess whose...

A celebration of clothing in bright, beautiful photographs of exuberant and diverse children from around the world, WHAT WE WEAR: DRESSING UP AROUND THE WORLD inspires young readers to explore the way clothing makes them feel and how it tells the world who they...

"This book, a young reader's edition of Knight's autobiography, is an eye-opening look into the story of Knight before his multibillion dollar company. His tenacity is inspiring and will be a valuable lesson for young entrepreneurs." --School Library Journal "Knight writes from the heart...

Long before Amelia Earhart became a superstar, she was a girl who longed to touch the stars. But the dresses women had to wear at the time made those dreams seem almost impossible. Amelia didn't let that stop her. As a young aviator breaking...

How did an immigrant who sold sewing supplies in New York City reinvent himself in the American West by creating the most iconic pair of pants in the world? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library As a young working-class German...

Fashionistas of all ages will love this new doodle book. Organized by season, it's chock-full of sophisticated and trendy images that encourage aspiring designers to experiment with color and pattern to create original fashions. Illustrated by an up-and-coming young designer, it features more than...

Tip your hat to fashion designer and civil rights icon Mae Reeves in this picture book biography written in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture! "A fine introduction to a determined trailblazer." -The New York Times Mae had...

Inspired by American fashion designer, Claire McCardell, this coloring book complements the picture book, CLAIRE: THE LITTLE GIRL WHO CLIMBED TO THE TOP AND CHANGED THE WAY WOMEN DRESS. It provides a creative and fun way for children and aspiring fashion designers to step...

A playful introduction to careers in a community, that's also a rhyming picture book guessing game! Perfect for kids interested in different professions around town. Who wears what to work? The clues in each kid-friendly rhyme can be spotted hanging from the clothesline--from a...

These signing guides introduce signs for a variety of everyday activities, from getting up in the morning to going to the park. Make signing a natural part of your everyday communication.Author: Anthony LewisISBN-10: 1846430291ISBN-13: 9781846430299Publisher: Child's Play InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2006Pages: 12Format: Board BookWeight: 0.53lbsSize:...

Fashion can be fun, but it can also hurt people, animals and the planet. Fashion Forward: Striving for Sustainable Style goes behind the glitz and glamour to explore the social and environmental issues within the fashion industry. It looks at the history of fashion,...

Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music. Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and...

"Four-eyes!" "Nerd!" These are just some of the mean things people say to kids with glasses. But did you know some of the smartest people to ever have lived all wore glasses? Glasses help many people read better and see far-away things better, too....

National DeBary Award Winner for Outstanding Science Books for Children Scientists Get Dressed by award-winning author Deborah Lee Rose zooms in on what scientists do based on what they put on to work. Kids will be fascinated and surprised to learn that scientists wear...

A little girl, Nia, discovers magic in the fashion world. In Fashion is Like Magic! - Nia is Creative, Nia learns basic fashion design lessons but most importantly she learns to appreciate her uniqueness without seeking approval from others. Nia is someone who will...

A simple yet informative book about the reasons Muslim women choose to wear the Hijab. This book offers readers a clear explanation as to why Muslim women choose to wear the Hijab. There is mention of other religious clothing and accessories worn by people...

Have you ever dreamed of being a secret agent or a gardener, soccer player or singer, astronaut or pirate? Do you know what clothes they wear and what equipment they always carry with them? All these people and many more are in The Who's...

Now kids can create their very own knitted accessories! Finger Knitting for Kids shows young crafters (and their parents) how to make cute and easy knitted pieces using only their fingers and a bit of yarn. Clear and simple step-by-step lessons walk them through...

What Shall I Pack for Our Trip? uses a phonics curriculum based approach to get children comfortable with reading and start them thinking about smart choices. This decodable book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition and...

What to Put on for School? uses a phonics curriculum based approach to get children comfortable with reading and start them thinking about smart choices. This decodable book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition and confidence....

What Can I Get at the Shop? uses a phonics curriculum based approach to get children comfortable with reading and start them thinking about smart choices. This decodable book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition and...

What to Put on for the Park? uses a phonics curriculum based approach to get children comfortable with reading and start them thinking about smart choices. This decodable book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition and...

I'm a hand-me-down sweatshirtwith zipper and hood.I'm everyone's favoriteand still looking good. Clothes take on a personality all their own in this "fashionable" poetry collection. A colorful array of outfits are brought to vivid life by Alice Schertle's wry poetry and Petra Mathers's exuberant...

You can recapture the excitement of yesteryear's noblest battles with this remarkable pageant of dauntless knights and armor, in coloring book form. Defend the Empire with an authentic Roman legionary, or hold back the fierce Mongol hordes with a dashing Russian chieftain. Meet celebrated...

Fashion Design Workshop: Remix is a modern, inclusive, and diverse approach to fashion illustration for up-and-coming designers.In her long-awaited follow-up to the best-selling Fashion Design Workshop, Stephanie Corfee introduces aspiring illustrators and designers to the art of creative expression and individuality through fashion design....

"Four-eyes!" "Nerd!" These are just some of the mean things people say to kids with glasses. But did you know some of the smartest people to ever have lived all wore glasses? Glasses help many people read better and see far-away things better, too....

Uniforms can help students feel like they are part of a team, but picking your own clothes shows your unique style. Which side do you agree with? Third graders provide the pros and cons of wearing uniforms to help you decide: Should we wear...

A little girl, Nia, discovers magic in the fashion world. In Fashion is Like Magic! - Nia is Creative, Nia learns basic fashion design lessons but most importantly she learns to appreciate her uniqueness without seeking approval from others. Nia is someone who will...

Travel back to a time when: All children wore dresses even boys. Chasing a pig was a form of entertainment. Step into the lives of the colonists, and get the scoop on clothes, homes, and daily life in colonial America.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1515797465ISBN-13: 9781515797463Publisher:...

Be encouraged to DREAM BIG. In Career Day, Simone learns about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) careers and some of the amazing women who have pioneered these fields. Reading this book is a perfect way to inspire gender positivity by presenting a...

Are you tired of your basic T-shirt? Looking to upgrade your footwear? There's no need to spend big bucks when you can fashion hack it! Flip through these pages to learn how to take your everyday look and make it pop! Easy-to-read, high-interest hacks...

Everyone knows that we live in a "skin-is-in" society, heavily driven by media and immodesty. So how does a young Christian woman reconcile a fashionable wardrobe with maintaining her integrity?Written by international professional model Rachel Lee Carter, Fashioned by Faith offers a cutting-edge approach...

During the Middle Ages, your position in life was based on birth. This position would follow you throughout your life. To make it easy for others to know your social class, rules about what you could wear--or not wear--were created. Such rules, called sumptuary...

A new bilingual series aimed at developing readers. With eye-catching, hand-embroidered images and unique topics, each book focuses on new words to learn and new concepts to discover. Let's Talk Bilingual! creates engagingmini-language lessons that playfully foster growth in language acquisition.Una nueva serie dirigida...

This delightful series teaches students about everyone's basic human needs. Young readers will enjoy the success they find with these simple, repetitive sentence structures. Colorful photographs support vocabulary as students elarn about communities and the needs we all share. Supports social studies curriculum.Author: Robin...

As a teenager Phil Knight had a strong urge to follow his dream - he just didn't know what it was yet! A few years later he founded NIKE and it has since grown into the largest shoe and sportswear company in the world....

Can't decide what to wear in the morning? Why not mix a punk hairdo with a period dress? The pages of this interactive book (split into four parts) will take you from fashion faux-pas to fabulous in one flip. From grunge and pirate to...

Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of school uniforms. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.Author: Rachel SeigelISBN-10: 1635175976ISBN-13: 9781635175974Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.70w x...

Looking for just the right outfit for a big party? Or maybe you want to build some funky shelves for your bedroom. Instead of heading for the mall, consider checking out a thrift store. It's a great way to grab some awesome bargains. Thrift...

This book looks at the rich diversity of clothes around the world. Through simple text and stunning photographs, it introduces children to similarities found in clothes in different cultures, and honors differences.Author: Clare LewisISBN-10: 1484603818ISBN-13: 9781484603819Publisher: Heinemann Educational BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2014Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize:...

Have a passion for fashion? This comprehensive guide can help you land your dream job in the world of fashion and design. Fashion is more than fun--it holds a wide array of career opportunities! From high-profile jobs like clothing designer, model, and fashion photographer...

Halloween is a time for fright and fun. Add some creative DIY costumes to dial up the horror! These gruesome costume ideas will help kids get ready to yell, "Trick or treat!"Author: Mary MeinkingISBN-10: 1543530346ISBN-13: 9781543530346Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 8.80h...

Has your wardrobe been looking a little blah lately? There's an easy and inexpensive fix for that. Try making some new clothes out of a just a few pieces of fabric or by refreshing some of your old stuff. Don't know how to sew?...

With the expansion of the country came the expansion of what people wore on a day-to-day basis in the wild frontier of the West. This book includes coverage of the types of dress worn by various Native American peoples as well as the apparel...