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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Practical interests & handicrafts
Join this crafty adventure in design where you can create all the
things you need for a fantastic pirate-themed party! Brimming full
of ideas for crazy costumes, glorious games and delightful
decorations to perfect party food, this series ensures you'll host
the perfect party, fill a rainy day, or help you create designs
that last happy ever crafter. Bright and buzzing illustrations
support the step-by-step instructions, plus there are fun facts and
joyful jokes to boot. Perfect for all budding craft makers, but
especially suited to the 7-9 age group.
This charmingly illustrated seasonal treasury of nature-based
crafts, baking recipes and gardening projects for the winter
celebrates the country cottage lifestyle with self-sufficient and
eco-friendly fun. Locally printed on 100% recycled paper, Little
Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom
offers: Easy yet delicious winter recipes and treats that introduce
young readers to local and seasonal eating. From berry cookies, to
hot cocoa recipes to warm up after a winter walk, the easy-to-make
recipes will inspire kids to get into the kitchen. Suggestions for
using up unloved parts of produce, such as carrot tops to make a
kitchen windowsill garden, demonstrate a naturally zero-waste way
of living. Accessible and fun crafts, such as making salt-dough
ornaments and foraged foliage wreaths, have instructions broken
down into clear steps illustrated in AnneliesDraws' cute and
wholesome style. The seasonal gardening and growing projects, such
as planting bare root berry bushes in the ground or in containers,
can be done in a big back yard or on a balcony, making this
eco-friendly activity book a fun resource, whether readers are
based in town or country. Woven alongside the cooking, crafting and
planting projects are little snippets of seasonal information and
self-sufficient wisdom from homesteading teacher Angela Fanning of
Axe and Root Homestead, with a focus on enjoying and celebrating
the best of what the winter season has to offer. Find even more
nature-centered seasonal fun in: Little Country Cottage: An Autumn
Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom. Ivy Kids brings you
beautiful, sustainably printed books to rewild your child, nurture
creativity, and foster a deep connection with the living world.
Winner of the Sustainability Award at the Independent Publishers
Awards 2022, Ivy Kids books are planet-friendly, printed on 100%
post-consumer recycled paper, locally to where they will be sold.
A new colouring book from New York Times bestselling illustrator,
Kerby Rosanes, whose detailed illustrations are loved by adults and
children alike. Mythic World features over 55 mythical creatures
and legends to colour. Showcasing some of the best-known creatures
alongside some you might not have discovered before, each scene
shows them interacting with and morphing out of some of the most
distinctive landscapes in our world today. Warring giants morph out
of The Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, petrified trolls come
back to life in Icelandic rock formations, the Bhutanese Druk
emerges from Mount Everest's cloudy summit and much more. Colour
and discover the classical myths of Ancient Greece and Rome; celtic
folklore from Ireland and Scotland; oriental tales from Japan and
China; and norse sagas from across Scandinavia. Pages at the back
of the book provide a brief introduction to each mythical creature
and explain the inspiration and rationale behind each illustration.
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