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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Practical interests & handicrafts
The Junior Astrologer's Handbook is intended for children who are
curious about the stars, signs, and the zodiac, and how this might
affect their life or can be used to help guide them in friendships,
family relationships, and school. This guide will also invoke
mindfulness, self-care, creativity, and a connection with nature.
It will be fully illustrated like our The Junior Witch's Handbook
and speak to a similar audience of new age/spiritual kids and their
families.
The Little Witch's Book of Spells is an enchanting compendium of
spells, potions, and activities for kids 8 to 12 years old. Young
witches-in-training will discover spells to resolve problems,
foster friendship, and engage with the natural world. This
spellbinding book guides readers on how to craft a magic wand,
befriend a fairy, and read tea leaves, as well as glossaries of
magical terms and symbols. * A playful and immersive guidebook to
all things magical * Filled with simple activities using easily
found ingredients * Complete with lush illustrations The Little
Witch's Book of Spells harnesses magic and the imagination to help
little witches feel powerful, tap into creative energy, and
practice self-love. Spells and activities include Best Friends
Forever Spell, Jump Rope Protection Spell, Get Well Soon Elixir,
Blanket Fort Magical Fortress Spell, How to Make a Magical Fairy
Garden, and Mermaid Bath Spell. * Perfect for young readers
interested in magic, fans of Harry Potter, Sabrina the Teenage
Witch, and fantasy series featuring witches * A mystical, fun, and
empowering book of spells that will have any child enthralled by
the magical world * Makes a great gift for millennial parents who
want to encourage imagination, creativity, and play * Add it the
the shelf with books like The Book of the Secrets of Merlin
Wizardology by Candlewick Press, Fairyopolis: A Flower Fairies
Journal by Glen Bird and Liz Catchpole, and The Unofficial Harry
Potter Spellbook: Wizard Training by Michael Gonzalez.
It's time to transform your bath with fizzy bubbles, fun color, and
a fantastic fragrance. With this kit, you'll learn the science
behind creating the perfect fizz and make up to 12 colorful bath
bombs in five different shapes-right in your own kitchen. Then dunk
them in a bathtub full of water to release the sensational
strawberry kiwi scent. So sit back, relax, and settle in for a good
soak! Comes With: Baking soda in 3 colors Citric acid 5 molds
Glycerin Strawberry kiwi scent
For kids who cook in a play kitchen or a real kitchen, this
interactive recipe book invites readers to chop the vegetables,
mash the avocado, warm the tortillas, and more - all inside the
book!Step one: Cut the chicken into cubes and toss it in a bowl
with the spices.Step two: Warm oil on a skillet on the stove, then
add the chicken.Step three: While the chicken cooks, chop the
scallions, slice the radishes, shred the cabbage, mince the
cilantro.Simple yet accurate recipe text takes readers through the
steps of cooking tacos, while the interactive novelty features such
as pull tabs, sliders, wheels, and pop-out pieces invite them to
participate in the process. Perfect for kids who love to help in
the kitchen, or any child who prefers to "do it myself." This is
the third title in the COOK IN A BOOK series.
This wordless picture book takes the reader on a journey from the
beginning of time and across the millennia to show us the various
garbs adopted by man since that time. A pair of wide trousers or
skinny jeans, flip-flops or platform soles, a bowler or a knitted
cap. From cave-dwellers to hipsters and from the old Greeks to the
avant-garde: this beautiful picture book gives you the opportunity
to travel through history of mankind and history of fashion. Find
out how we are made by clothing! A wordless picture book for
fashionistas and history buffs of all ages. Guided Reading Level WB
Make and bake 15 clay cuties and then help them find their forever
homes with Mini Clay World Pet Adoption Truck. Calling all animal
lovers! Build your own mobile pet adoption center and help these
clay critters find their "furever" homes. Learn to make a variety
of dog breeds, including a Corgi, Chihuahua, Rottweiler, Dalmatian,
and Beagle, plus cats, birds, bunnies, and guinea pigs. You decide
which animals you want to make with colorful clay and premade eyes
to help make each creation picture-purrfect. Build a cute truck,
craft grooming accessories and treats and sculpt some adorable
animals from the included components. Sculpt up to 15 animals from
oven-bake clay, with size guide and step-by-step instructions in a
32-page book. Choose from 12 animal designs, with endless color and
pattern variations: puppies, kitties, birds, bunnies, and guinea
pigs. Durable papercraft truck displays your creations, in the same
scale as Make Your Own Tiny Camper. Accessories like faux fur
blankets, grooming supplies, and agility course offer extra ideas
for pretend play. Animals you can make: kittens guinea pigs bunnies
puppies The kit includes: a 32-page instruction book oven-bake clay
in 7 colours Pieces to build truck 5 pairs of eyes 3 faux fur
blankets Paper punch-outs With 32 pages of step-by-step
instructions and tons of inspiration, you will learn how to make 15
adorable pets and assemble an easy-to-build grooming truck to
display them. From kneading the clay to rolling a ball and making
shapes, each page is filled with tips and tricks to make
purrrfectly precious pets each time! 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
humor is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear
instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to
Build On Everything You Need 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
Find out how the first Mother's Day came about and how it is
celebrated around the world. Then get creative and have a go at one
of the many craft activities and recipes in this bumper book.
Follow the simple step-by-step guides and you'll be able to create
a card and gifts for your mum to make her day really special.
Activities include a scrummy no-cook breakfast, your own mother's
day poem, a creative herb garden and decorated cupcakes. Why not
check out The Christmas Book and The Easter book as well?
Fall in love with colouring koalas in this new addition to our I
Heart Colouring series. Packed full of cuddly koalas, this book
also features cute kangaroos, wonderful wombats and plenty of
luscious plants and flowers that children and adults alike can
bring to life with colour. A percentage of the proceeds from this
book will go to charities currently helping koalas and other
wildlife affected by the recent bushfires.
Beginning readers learn to recognize shapes such as circles,
squares, and rectangles in this nonfiction reader that features
simple text and bright, vivid images.
The American flag symbolizes freedom in American culture. Using
vivid images, this wordless book depicts the construction of a flag
and how it is used. Early learners will develop their oral language
skills as they determine and describe the meaning behind each
image. Aligned to the National Council for the Social Studies and
other state standards, this book teaches students about the
importance of the American flag.
This book is the ideal introduction to hand sewing for children
from the ages of eight and up. Most of the projects use felt as the
base material because it comes in a wide range of colours, is easy
to cut and doesn't fray; it can also be sewn using big needles that
don't have to be razor sharp. Felt also has the advantage of being
cheap and widely available. The book contains a section on tools
and materials, as well as a section on techniques which include
running, back and blanket stitch. Other techniques are covered in
projects throughout the book. Projects include: noughts-and-crosses
game with felt pocket, finger puppets, headband, pencil case, book
cover, cushion, drawstring bag and wall-hanging mobile.
What are plants? Do you know the difference between an evergreen
tree and a deciduous tree? How do insects help pollinate flowers
and what role do birds and other animals have in helping plants?
Explore the amazing variety of plants and the habitats they grow in
and find out how plants get nutrients, which they need to grow and
stay healthy. Discover why plants are so important to us - for
food, medicine and clothing, too. Part of the series Discover
Through Craft. Six books that explore key curriculum topics using a
mixture of activities, quizzes, facts and crafts. For children aged
7-9.
This title features 15 original craft projects inspired by the
Minecraft video game sensation. Creepers, characters, tools and
blocks are fun to create now and play with later. It is suitable
for children aged eight and over. Bring your Minecraft adventure to
life with easy-to-make craft projects! Use this imaginative book to
create instantly recognisable toys, jewellery, wearables, and
accessories, based on one of the most popular video games of all
time. Author Choly Knight shows you how to quickly make real life
versions of all your favourite Minecraft characters and game
elements, using only a few basic craft supplies. The blocky
pixilated graphics of Minecraft are perfect for so many different
kinds of crafts. Inside you'll find 15 fun step-by-step projects
for perler beads, duct tape, paper crafting, painting, sewing, and
crocheting. So get in "creative mode" and celebrate the limitless
possibilities of Minecraft!
Maak die potlode skerp. Skiet daai doppies van die merkpenne af. Lê op ‘n baal, sit agterstevoor op ’n trekker, klim op na die solder in die skuur, of gooi ‘n kombersie oop onder ‘n boom. Die tyd het aangebreek. Kom ons kleur in!
Hierdie vrolike inkleurboek bevat 22 eg-Afrikaanse gesegdes en idiome, elk met interessante feite oor plaasdiere en volg op die gewilde Rooimiere-in-diebroek idioom-inkleurboek.
A look at fast fashion and its impact on the environment and social
justice, perfect for middle grade classrooms Did you ever think
about where your jeans come from? How about the people who made
your T-shirt, or what happens to the clothes you grow out of when
you're done wearing them? The fabrics clothes are made of, the way
they are designed and sewn and shipped around the world, and the
way we consume them and get rid of them--every step in this process
has a big impact on our environment, on the people who work in
clothing factories, and on our cultures. This nonfiction book shows
us how the clothes we wear--and throw away--every day are made, and
what that means for our planet and for people around the world.
Making masks is easy with these creative projects which are
explained with illustrated step-by-step instructions. I love Craft
Masks features instructions for making fantastic masks. You could
be a fairy, a pirate, a dragon or a cat. You could even make crazy
glasses or a carnival mask! The book is part of the I love Craft
series - fantastically fun project craft books for children aged
7+.
How do you make a garden grow? In this playful companion to the
popular Tap the Magic Tree and Touch the Brightest Star, you will
see how tiny seeds bloom into beautiful flowers. And by tapping,
clapping, waving, and more, young readers can join in the action!
Christie Matheson masterfully combines the wonder of the natural
world with the interactivity of reading. Now available as a board
book-perfect for tiny hands. Beautiful collage-and-watercolor art
follows the seed through its entire life cycle, as it grows into a
zinnia in a garden full of buzzing bees, curious hummingbirds, and
colorful butterflies. Children engage with the book as they wiggle
their fingers to water the seeds, clap to make the sun shine after
rain, and shoo away a hungry snail. Appropriate for even the
youngest child, Plant the Tiny Seed is never the same book twice-no
matter how many times you read it! And for curious young nature
lovers, a page of facts about seeds, flowers, and the insects and
animals featured in the book is included at the end. Fans of Eric
Carle, Lois Ehlert, and Press Herewill find their next favorite
book in Plant the Tiny Seed.
Julia Donaldson's favourite characters are now in gorgeous board
books with lovely soft felt flaps for toddlers to lift and find fun
things. Where has Superworm gone? Can you find him? Lift the
colourful felt flaps in this fun chunky board book, perfect for
small hands, until you find Superworm! While there is so much fun
to be had, this board book will also help increase hand-eye
co-ordination, develop speech and aid learning through repetition.
Based on the bestselling book Superworm by Julia Donaldson and
illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the creators of The Gruffalo.
Celebrating 10 years of Superworm in 2022 Story based on the chorus
of the bestselling book Superworm by Julia Donaldson and Axel
Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog The pair's
book, The Smeds and the Smoos, is soon to be an animated film
showing on BBC at Christmas 2022
From sparkly crystals and healing plants to the constellations that
move across the night sky, the world is full of magic! In Practical
Magic for Kids, author Nikki Van De Car teaches readers ages eight
to twelve about the magic all around them. Kids will learn how to
interpret their horoscopes, read their friends' palms, decode their
dreams, and so much more in this approachable, age-appropriate
guide. Full-color illustrations throughout will help young mystics
explore the magic in plants, tarot cards, and even themselves, in
chapters on: - Chakras - Auras - Crystals - Plant-based Magic -
Magical Holidays - Magic Spells - Tarot - Astrology - Palmistry -
Dream Interpretation An enchanted glossary and resources for
further reading will help build upon the spark of magic.
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