Crafts & Hobbies - Kids

Documentary Film guides students as they conceive and create their own documentary film for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to appeal...

Surprise Party guides students as they conceive and set up their own surprise party for their friends and family. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to...

Magic Show guides students as they conceive and set up their own magic show for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to...

Fantasy Football League guides students as they set up and operate their own fantasy football league for their friends. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to...

Felting can turn wool into a variety of different objects. Crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply domain-specific vocabulary, practice new techniques, and build on concepts...

Explore the natural world in a new and creative way. Crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply domain-specific vocabulary, practice new techniques, and build on concepts...

Learn how to create your own book, including its cover, pages, and binding. Crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply domain-specific vocabulary, practice new techniques, and...

Have a party coming up? Use this book to create fun and unique crafts to give to your guests. Crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply...

Dragons have never lost their magical effect on children, or adults alike. Readers will follow simple step-by-step instructions to create 8 finished drawings showing everything that makes these magical creatures a must from the fantasy world.Author: Carter HaynISBN-10: 1615336982ISBN-13: 9781615336982Publisher: Windmill BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2013Pages:...

Transform your home into a thriving jungle with these creature-themed craft ideas. Readers will make stuffed sharks, penguin popsicles, colorful birds of paradise, and more! In this charmingly illustrated guide, step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to create each animal-inspired project. Over 20 fun activities inside!Author:...

Transform your home into a fairy tale kingdom with these terrific craft ideas. Readers can make a mermaid tail, frog prince treats, jeweled goblets, and more fairy tale-inspired creations with the help of simple step-by-step instructions and charming illustrations. Over 20 fun activities inside!Author:...

What can you engineer from recycled materials? This books has loads of ideas! Construct an airplane from cardboard and a plastic bottle, transform an old T-shirt into a working wind sock, and build a small city from plastic containers. Detailed instructions and photos of...

Turn everyday waste into a work of art! Design a futuristic cardboard building, make funky chicken bookends, and construct a robot from nuts. Learn how to think outside of the box while recycling.Author: Emily KingtonISBN-10: 1541501292ISBN-13: 9781541501294Publisher: Hungry Tomato (R)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 32Format: Library...

The animal kingdom is a wild place, especially in the grasslands. Roaring lions, sprinting ostriches, leaping gazelles, and many more fascinating creatures roam this habitat. Young artists will learn to draw gorgeous grassland creatures with realistic details. Simple step-by-step instructions with accompanying illustrations ensure...

A lot of people are involved in making a movie; just count them in the ending credits. There's one person who's in charge of making sure that those people work together, the director. A director oversees all the creative pieces of a movie production....

In the exciting world of printing and stamping, anything is possible. Leaves transform into lions, and potatoes become parrots. Readers get creative with common household items, such as spatulas, bubble wrap, and bottle tops. Simple, step-by-step instructions guide young artists to create fun and...

What do ladybugs, candy, and peacocks all have in common? Thumbprints can be used to create beautiful versions of each of these things. With the help of this imaginative book, readers will learn how to use their hands and feet to make beautiful artwork....

Some of the best art projects can be made from simple supplies that are already lying around the house. This innovative book encourages readers to reuse and recycle by using easy-to-find supplies, such as coins, forks, and toilet paper rolls, to make stunning art....

Whether it's because of their gross, rotting skin or peculiar hunger for brains, zombies have remained in the spotlight as the favorite creepy creature of popular culture. With just a few colorful pieces of paper and this high-interest book, origami artists can make their...

Dinosaurs are a high-interest topic for readers of all ages, and meat-eating dinosaurs are often considered the most ferocious. This exciting volume teaches readers to make their own versions of these fierce creatures using the art of origami. Along the way, they'll learn some...

What could be more fun than watching a cute, fuzzy hamster find its way through a maze? Making the maze yourself! Through this colorful book, readers can do just that, as well as use their creativity to make 10 more awesome, hamster-themed crafts. From...

While many people might not know it, bunny owners will tell you their rabbits love to play. Homemade toys aren't just great to play with, they're fun and easy to make. This volume includes more than 10 fantastic bunny-themed crafts, including a willow ball,...

Drones, those radio-controlled flying machines that everyone's abuzz about nowadays, provide many people with an exciting opportunity to navigate and modulate. The newly developed sport of drone racing, however, brings excitement and competition to the air like never before. Live-streaming directly from a camera...

Books come in all shapes and sizes. Anyone who has ever shopped for a book knows that sometimes appearances count. This fun project-filled volume invites readers to make their own books, beginning with striking covers and delving into inner design concepts such as fonts,...

How could a smarter library checkout system make life easier for the kids and librarian in your school? Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This book introduces readers to...

How could a smarter backpack make life easier for the kids in your school? Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This book introduces readers to design thinking and asks...

How could a smarter library checkout system make life easier for the kids and librarian in your school? Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This book introduces readers to...

How could a smarter locker make life easier for the kids in your school? Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This book introduces readers to design thinking and asks...

How could a smarter grocery cart make life easier for your parents? Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This book introduces readers to design thinking and asks them to...

How could a smarter hoodie make life easier for your friends and family? Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This book introduces readers to design thinking and asks them...

Kids will explore one of Earth's important energy resources with Oil Energy Projects from the history of oil, where it comes from, and how we use it. They'll make an oil well in a jar, practice core sampling with a cupcake, and more. Each...

Make brilliant land vehicles from simple everyday items and discover the engineering behind each model! You'll see how some wooden skewers and a soft drink can come together to create an electric car, and how plastic balls, wire, and rubber bands can make a...

What can be as awful to look at as it is awesome to eat? Your lunch! Learn how to create a variety of lunch entrees that are both repulsive and tasty. Cook up dishes like juicy bat wings, monster ramen, and bloody worm sandwiches....

It might be cold and snowy, but winter doesn't have to be spent indoors. With the help of this innovative book, readers will be excited to get outside and create their own unique, eco-friendly artwork. Each lesson features step-by-step instructions and colorful photographs that...

Spring is all about rejuvenation and renewal. What better way is there to celebrate the season than by creating stunning works of art in the great outdoors? These environmentally friendly projects encourage readers to get active and interact with nature. Lessons include simple step-by-step...

The leaves are falling, the wind is blowing, and the sun is still out, it's fall and it's the perfect time to get outside and make some art. This imaginative book encourages readers to get creative while enjoying the great outdoors. Eco-friendly art projects...

With a little imagination and some household supplies, fashion can be fun for everyone. Readers of this trendy book will love creating their own style through fun projects. They'll dazzle the runway with cardboard jewelry, flower pins, and other fantastic crafts. Photographs accompany step-by-step...

What has googly eyes, a goofy grin, and fuzzy legs? A yarn octopus, of course. Readers of this delightful book will make their own wriggly sea creature friends and other fun, eco-friendly projects using yarn and household supplies. Photographs accompany step-by-step instructions to guide...

Christmas is one holiday that calls for crafting! In this high-interest text, readers learn how to make simple holiday crafts in 10 minutes or less. Step-by-step instructions guide readers as they create felt stockings, Christmas cards, Advent calendars, wreaths, and more using materials readily...

Comedy! Tragedy! The ancient Greeks were incredible storytellers. This book transports readers to ancient Greece, a culture of marvelous myths, brutal wars, and sacred traditions. Readers will love the diverse activities that reflect the many aspects of ancient Greek life: designing theater masks, constructing...

The conditions under which a kite takes flight are explained in this sequential text, which is accompanied by large, colorful photographs. A picture-word glossary is included.Author: Richard TanISBN-10: 1499497547ISBN-13: 9781499497540Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2015Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.30h x 6.90w x 0.20d

This nonfiction text explains what can be found in a well-stocked workshop. The narrator's grandfather is a skilled craftsman. Readers learn about skill, tools, and design.Author: Josephine MastersonISBN-10: 1499497083ISBN-13: 9781499497083Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2015Pages: 8Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.30d

There are many artistic decisions that go into a party; from choosing a theme, to preparing games, to making snacks. This guide to party planning gives readers creative control over their own celebrations. They can collaborate with friends, or play the host. Either way,...

Magical castles, hideaway caves, secret clubhouses, and rainy-day escapes. Forts can be just about anything. This guide to ultimate fort building lets readers put their engineering creativity to the test. They'll construct their own unique hideouts through easy, step-by-step activities. Helpful photographs serve as...

Readers will rock around the clock with this amazing guide to starting their first band. Full of step-by-step activities and accompanying photographs, this book is bursting with ideas to inspire eager musicians. They'll create their own unique style and sound, while also learning the...

Readers will rock around the clock with this amazing guide to starting their first band. Full of step-by-step activities and accompanying photographs, this book is bursting with ideas to inspire eager musicians. They'll create their own unique style and sound, while also learning the...

There are many artistic decisions that go into a party; from choosing a theme, to preparing games, to making snacks. This guide to party planning gives readers creative control over their own celebrations. They can collaborate with friends, or play the host. Either way,...

What is there to do with a closet bursting with outgrown clothes, a toy chest brimming with old playthings, and drawers overflowing with forgotten knickknacks? How about a yard sale! With a little hard work, readers can find new homes for the belongings they've...

Magical castles, hideaway caves, secret clubhouses, and rainy-day escapes. Forts can be just about anything. This guide to ultimate fort building lets readers put their engineering creativity to the test. They'll construct their own unique hideouts through easy, step-by-step activities. Helpful photographs serve as...

Once empty, clean, and without a label, most glass bottles and jars are pretty on their own. With a few extra touches such as paint or ribbon, glass items that are commonly recycled can be truly beautiful! Clear, simple instructions guide readers through several...