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Enter a magical world where unicorns sleep under starry skies,
graze in sunny meadows, fly around a majestic rainbow and roam the
garden of an ice castle. With over 250 stickers of unicorns,
flowers and other adorable creatures, including 80 extra-special
sparkly stickers to decorate the pages.
Amazing Origami Dinosaurs contains everything you need to fold 10
amazing origami dinosaur models twice! The colorful folding papers,
clear instructions and realistic illustrations in this book bring
these awesome creatures to life! This book includes 32 highly
realistic tear-out folding papers along with information on your
favorite dinosaurs, including: Tyrannosaurus Rex--A true monster in
all its fearsome glory Velociraptor--Clever and fast, these hunters
could run up to roughly 40 mph Brontosaurus--The "thunder lizard"
reached up to 72 feet in length, despite being a strict vegan
Triceratops--Known for its intimidating horns and bony frill
Pteranodon--A genus containing the largest flying reptiles, some
boasting a wingspan of over 23 feet Spinosaurus--The largest of all
carnivores, topping even Tyrannosaurus Rex, with a large, spiny
sail Stegosaurus--A heavy herbivore with distinctive bony plates
rising from its back and a nasty spiked club tail And more! This
book is recommended for those who have some experience with origami
folding. Children under 14 will need the help of an adult to
complete these intermediate level projects. Land-dwellers, sea
creatures and flyers--there are models here for every dinosaur
lover to enjoy!
Winner of a Mom's Choice Gold Award! The Highlights Book of Things
to Draw is the essential book for young artists. Kids ages 7 and up
will find over 175 how-to-draw instructions, games and creative
ways to practice drawing. From open-ended art prompts that invite
kids to explore themselves and their world, to tips and how-tos,
this 160-page book is the ultimate way for kids to express
themselves through their artwork. This drawing companion journal to
The Highlights Book of Things to Do opens doors for kids to flex
their creativity. As kids work through this illustrated,
flexi-bound book, they will enhance their illustration skills and
expand their imaginations by creating characters, exploring
patterns, interacting with their community, learning about art
history and so much more. Kids can put themselves on the page and
look back on this keepsake in years to come. It's a wonderful gift
for any occasion or special holiday, giving young artists hours and
hours of screen-free fun and entertainment with these unique
activities and age-appropriate ideas.
How can simple activities help us connect more fully with our
children and live more happily together? What types of games will
encourage children to be kind to others? How can crafting and
outdoor play build respect for the natural world? The Connected
Family Handbook offers empowering advice and practical activities
to answer these questions and many more. Experienced parenting
coach and popular author Lou Harvey-Zahra and successful parenting
blogger Danielle Harbison have created a unique and inspiring book
for carers of toddlers to ten year olds. Each of the ten chapters
tackles an important theme for families -- Home, Kindness,
Mealtimes, Move, Warmth, Teamwork, Adventure, Nature, Wonder and
Celebration -- and suggests ways to nurture these qualities in
children. Every chapter is illustrated with beautiful photographs
and includes easy crafts and fun recipes to create with children,
stories and verses to share, as well as tips on creative
discipline, positive play and establishing family rhythms and
routines. Engage with NATURE by crafting toys from sticks, nurture
WONDER by sharing a story about toadstools and fairy folk,
encourage KINDNESS by creating a toy medical kit and make MEALTIMES
fun with frozen fruit pizza. All of Lou and Danielle's ideas and
advice come from a background of holistic child development, and
celebrate values including eco-friendly living, connected family
life, healthy and fun food choices and the importance of
imaginative play.
Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to
do." Originally published in 1889, The American Girl's Handy Book
resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge
number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young girls.
It includes plans for April Fool's parties and jokes, transplanting
wildflowers and preserving or pressing them, Easter games and
activities, instructions for making a lawn tennis net and the rules
of the game, how to make a hammock, corn husk and flower dolls,
instructions for making various fans, Halloween parties, making a
telephone, painting in water or oil colors, making models in clay
and wax, making picture frames, and suggestions for winter games
and activities As with its companion, The American Boy's Handy
Book, the girl's book is divided into seasons ensuring fun will be
had all year round.
Turn the clock back to a simpler time. Cold lemonade in summer,
evenings by a campfire, a warm blanket in winter. Fully-illustrated
chapters feature the history and story behind more than thirty
skills, including: How to skip stones How to wrap a package with
brown paper and string How to grow your own tomatoes How to sew on
a button How to use a compass How to mend a sock
Create your own magical unicorn world with this incredible origami
guide! 200 pages of origami fun! Origami is the art of paper
folding. Through easy-to-follow instructions, you can learn to fold
10 origami pieces using the perfectly patterned paper provided.
Instructions include: flowers, a tree, a butterfly, a unicorn and
even a magical unicorn poop! It's hours of fun! The art of
paper-folding, origami, is almost as old as paper itself.
Originally ceremonial and then practised by the elite, origami is
now enjoyed by people young and old all over the world. It is a
great way for young people to develop hand-eye co-ordination,
precision and even improves understanding of geometry. Unicorn
Origami is a delightful way to introduce this art to kids who can't
get enough of their favourite magical creatures.
Sharing our personal expressions and creative ideas enriches all our lives. Post This is the first book that empowers you to express yourself and post the results to your social network. This is Art Therapy for the online world.
Draw a self-portrait, draw your mood, create a bunch of flowers for a friend, illustrate the weather - and more. You capture the moment on the page in whatever medium you prefer and then share it via social media.
Post This provides prompts and hashtags that encourage users to post the material they create - from the artistic to the absurd!
Divided into six sections, the projects cover a fun range of
themes, from classic origami designs such as animals to party
decorations and modern vehicles. There's even a project showing how
to create the classic Japanese arcade character Pacman. You'll be
amazed at how much you can create with a few simple folds. Every
stage is described in a series of clear step-by-step photographs,
showing all the techniques you will need to complete each of these
great designs. Also included is a specially designed pack of
origami paper with enough pieces to complete all the projects, so
you can start making your own amazing creations straight away.
Create adorable sushi characters with Mini Sushi Bar by Klutz! Make
sixteen sushi treats with this wholesome kit using clay, foam and
other included materials. Learn about different types of sushi as
you roll and sculpt the cutest foods at the buffet. After, pack
your adorable sushi pieces in a paper-craft bento box or spread
them out on a fancy dinner display, complete with miniature
chopsticks! The kit includes: an instruction book for guidance
different coloured clay bead eyes cheek sequins glaze mini soup
bowl mini chopsticks sushi tray paper-crafts sculpting tool. What
is Klutz? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits,
designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique
combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and
materials and hearty helpings of humour is 100% guaranteed to
kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended
Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need
Inspire and share with your child the wonderful world of art and
encourage their creative abilities! Authors Maja Pitamic and Jill
Laidlaw explore the stories and meanings of 20 masterpieces of
Western Art as inspiratio n for children to create their own
exciting and creative art projects. Covering a diverse range of
media - from tissue paper mosaic to charcoal drawing - to encourage
and develop your child's creative abilities. The activities are
designed for children age d 6 and up, with a range of simple and
more challenging activities to suit the abilities of both younger
and older children.
Winner of a Mom's Choice Gold Award! The Highlights Book of Things
to Write is the essential book that every young writer will love.
Kids ages 7 and up will find over 175 creative writing prompts and
activities designed to get their imaginations flowing. From
open-ended writing prompts that invite kids to explore themselves
and their world, to word games, writing tips and how-tos, this
160-page book is the ultimate way for kids to express themselves
through their words. This writing companion journal to The
Highlights Book of Things to Do opens doors for kids to flex their
creativity. As kids explore this illustrated, flexi-bound book,
they will enhance their writing skills and expand their
imaginations by creating characters, writing short stories, trying
out various styles of poetry, learning how to write about the
things they care about, and so much more. Kids can put themselves
on the page and look back on this keepsake in years to come. It's a
wonderful gift for any occasion or special holiday, offering kids
hours and hours of screen-free fun and entertainment. 2021 People
Magazine holiday gift guide for kids
Celebrate springtime with this big, bright book full of simple yet
charming craft ideas for little children. From blossom pictures and
butterflies to bunnies and chicks, there are all kinds of things
for children to have fun making, using everyday materials from
around the house. Spotting, counting and matching puzzles as well
as step-by-step drawing activities will provide hours of Easter
holiday fun too.
A follow-up to Watercolor Crush! Watercolor Dreams teaches
basic-to-expert watercolour techniques and provides 18 pages of
illustrations around trendy themes such as: llamas galaxy tropical
unicorn mermaids and so much more!
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