Children’s / Teenage general interest: Handicrafts
Dover Publications Doodle Design Draw Fashion
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£7.79
Dover Publications Inc. Easy Easter Tabletop Crafts
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£9.68
Dover Publications Inc. Jellybean Tiaras And Other Fun Jewelry You Can
Book SynopsisTwo dozen delicious jewellery-making projects feature easy instructions and illustrations showing how to transform pretzels, gumdrops, and other candies into rings, wands, pins, headbands, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and glasses.
£8.49
Dover Publications Inc. Clay Play Jewelry
Book Synopsis A brilliant book. What makes it work so well are the incredibly clear and simple photos. I highly recommend this for anyone who fancies a fun craft they can do with children or just for themselves! ? A House of BooksI would definitely recommend this book for anyone wanting to get started working with clay. The instructions are clear and there are great pictures for every item. ? DaVinci Homeschool GroupTransform simple balls and coils of polymer clay into fabulous wearable art! Just follow these full-color, step-by-step photos and clear directions to create more than 40 whimsical jewelry projects plus 10 types of beads.Playful possibilities includetempting foodcharms (cupcake, burger, and other favorite snacks); cute critter earrings and pendants (butterfly, dog, frog, penguin, and more); plus other fashionabletiny treasures.Projects are graded according to level of difficulty, and each comes with a list of materials consisting of colored clay and common household products. Instructions feature numbers that correspond to color photos of easy-to-follow examples. Crafters of all ages will love these fun-filled projects and their charming results, which make great keepsakes and unique gifts. It''s just an excellent book and so colorfully illustrated book with wonderful jewelry projects to craft up in clay. I would recommend this book for clay and jewelry lovers, it''s perfect for everyone and so simple to create! ? Test Try Results
£10.44
Dover Publications Origami Safari
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£9.95
Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed My Smile Diary
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£12.74
Random House USA Inc The Story of Barbie and the Woman Who Created Her
Book SynopsisA beautifully illustrated picture book about Barbie--the most famous doll in the world--and her visionary creator, Ruth Handler.After noticing how her daughter played with “grown-up” paper dolls, Ruth Handler wanted to create a doll that would inspire little girls to use their huge imaginations and big dreams about their futures. While others told her it wasn’t possible, Ruth Handler proved them all wrong by creating the most famous doll ever. This beautiful hardcover picture book will inspire children ages 3 to 7 to believe that anything is possible—especially with Barbie! Since 1959, Barbie has shown girls that they can live their dreams. From an astronaut to a chef to a president, she knows that girls can do anything!
£16.99
Gallopade International Kwanzaa Activities Crafts Recipes and More New
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£6.95
Penguin Putnam Inc Madeline Paper Dolls Viking Kestrel picture books
Book SynopsisFor everyone who loves paper dolls, here's an irresistible treat—Madeline and Pepito, straight from the old house in Paris, with outfits for school, party time and play. Featuring two punch-out dolls and six pages of cut-out clothes and accessories, there's even a very French armoire to keep clothes in when you're finished playing!
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Quilting Bee
Book SynopsisWelcome to the quilting bee! With the help of popular author/illustrator Gail Gibbons, you''ll learn how quilts are made and discover their fascinating history as well as lots of fun facts.This picture book with bright watercolors follows a quilting circle from the time a new quilt is planned to the point where it''s displayed at the county fair.Dating back centuries, quilting bees were important social functions, combining both work and pleasure. They still exist today and attract thousands of snippers, clippers, and stitchers from all walks of life.Some traditional quilt patterns have funny names: Trip Around the World, Bear''s Paw, Crazy Quilt. Today''s quilt makers also use their imaginations to create new designs that are works of art.Here''s the book to get you started in the wonderful world of quilts. Maybe you''ll want to make one of your own!
£15.29
Scholastic A Rainbow a Day... Over 30 activities and crafts
Book SynopsisA Rainbow a Day keeps the grey clouds away!Discover rainbow-themed activities, from fun crafts to healthy snacks,sparkling slime recipes to rainbow pictures you can colourand put up in your window.
£5.99
Scholastic The Springtime Garden Cards and Envelopes
Book SynopsisGet inventive with these beautifully illustrated cards and envelopes.
£10.25
Quarto Publishing PLC Little Homesteader A Fall Treasury of Recipes
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£14.24
Quarto Publishing PLC Little Homesteader A Winter Treasury of Recipes
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£14.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Little Homesteader A Summer Treasury of Recipes
Book SynopsisFamilies looking for nature-based fun away from phones and screens will adore this wholesome children’s collection of cooking, crafting, and gardening projects, locally printed on 100% recycled paper. In the Little Homesteader: A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom, young readers can try their hand at various summer-themed projects as well as learn interesting seasonal wisdom, and nature-related facts along the way. Packed with fun ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends, readers can discover the joys of making natural shampoo, learn about honey harvesting, handprint a picnic blanket, craft a sun catcher, and follow tasty recipes for summertime treats such as homemade watermelon popsicles. The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include eco-friendly practices, such as recycling or reusing materials, and encourage readers to
£13.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Lets Play
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£13.52
Frances Lincoln Ltd WORLD FULL OF CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
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£13.36
Gill My Naturama Nature Journal
Book SynopsisFollowing the bestselling Naturama, Michael Fewer and Melissa Doran return with an activity book that encourages young readers to discover for themselves the magic of nature right on their doorstep.Season by season, the book is packed with outdoor projects that include making a nest box for birds, adopting a tree, making an insect hotel and moon gazing.But it is perhaps the field guide sections, which encourage observation, collecting and the creation of their very own nature journal, that will be most loved by children in years to come. The charming My Naturama Nature Journal will provide hours of entertainment for budding naturalists everywhere - whatever the season.
£14.39
DK The Nature Adventure Book
Book SynopsisEncourage your little nature lover to explore the great outdoors and get their hands dirty! Into the wild, we go! With over 40 crafts and games to discover, this activity book for kids offers a fun, hands-on approach to getting kids outdoors and exploring the great outdoors all year round.Inside the pages of this nature activity book, you’ll discover: • More than 40 inspiring outdoor activities split into four sections: adventure skills, nature detective, wild art, and sensory games • Outdoor crafts that are explained clearly through beautiful photography and step-by-step instructions • Colorful and fun pages with illustrations mixed in throughout about fun things to do in nature ‘Open the door’ to the great outdoorsNature is a destination, but you don’t have to travel anywhere to find it! Perfect for kids a
£13.49
DK Lego Life Hacks 50 Cool Ideas to Make Your Lego
Book SynopsisGet ready to hack your life, LEGO style!This book is bursting with more than 50 smart ideas to streamline your life and accessorize your space. You'll find stationery hacks help you organize your desk, cool ideas to make the most of your tech, and gadgets to blitz your boring chores. From a speaker that amplifies your phone, a weekly planner made of LEGO bricks, and a catapult that flings paper into the wastepaper basket, these ideas will make your LEGO bricks work for you. Discover ways to personalize your living space, from photo frames to brick-built houseplants, plus smart ways to display your favorite LEGO builds and minifigures. These creative ideas will inspire you to use your LEGO bricks in awesome new ways. With amazing images, easy to follow step-by-step instructions, and handy tips for further building, this book will take your building to the next level. ©2021 The LEGO Group.
£13.49
DK My First Bilingual Playtime
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£6.64
DK Cardboard Activity Lab
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£17.99
DK The Simple Science Activity Book
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£12.34
Lion Hudson Easter Fun Things to Make and Do
Book SynopsisHave fun at Easter and keep children occupied in the holidays with 50 fun crafts!
£10.38
Hachette Children's Group I Made That The Kids Big Book of Craft Ideas
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£12.34
Hachette Children's Group Get Into Knitting
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£12.34
Kingfisher How To Win At Chess
Book SynopsisWritten by Grandmaster Daniel King, How To Win At Chess is the essential guide to the game for young players. It introduces each piece and its moves, explains key principles such as check and how to open a game, before exploring tricks such as forks, pins, and skewers.With a fresh, contemporary new design, it's packed with graded test positions and training exercises to help young players improve their game as they progress through the book. What's more, readers can brush up on the fascinating history of chess, with features on legendary matches and the greatest players, including the current world champion, Magnus Carlsen.Chess has been revolutionized in recent yearsthanks to the success of Netflix's world-beating The Queen's Gambit, the rise of chess streaming on Twitch, the desire for self-improvement during lockdown, and the global appeal of Magnus Carlsen, the youngest player ever to top the world rankingsand its newfound popularity with you
£12.34
Kingfisher My First Horse and Pony Book
Book SynopsisThis stunningly photographed guide is the ideal handbook for young horse lovers, whether they are budding riders with their own pony or those who dream of owning a horse.The easy-to-read text written by horse expert Judith Draper, combined with detailed photographs, covers everything about first horse and pony facts, care, and riding. From explaining the different types of pony, to the importance of mucking out your horse''s stables, My First Horse and Pony Book is the ideal introduction to horse and pony care.Learn the difference between the withers and the flanks of a horse, and the names of different coat colors, from chestnut to dark bay. This book also contains practical advice such as what to wear when you go riding, what to feed your horse, and the best grooming methods to keep your horse healthy and happy. Young horse and pony enthusiasts will love this exciting introduction to the world of riding.
£14.39
Anness Publishing Customize Your Clothes Over 50 Simple Fun Ideas
Book SynopsisWhether for a school concert, a fancy dress party or just to relieve the boredom of a rainy day, choose from more than 50 projects to quickly update your everyday clothes and accessories.
£6.99
Capstone Make Your Own Desk Organizer
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£22.49
Capstone Make Your Own Paper Spinner
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£22.49
Capstone Make Your Own Paper Roll Peacock
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£23.99
Capstone Make Your Own Lemon Battery
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£26.99
Capstone Make Your Own Sundial
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£7.59
Capstone Make Your Own Marshmallow Catapult
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£7.59
Capstone Make Your Own Marshmallow Catapult
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£22.49
Capstone Hobbies
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£25.06
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc AntiRacist Art Activities for Kids
Book Synopsis Harness the power of creativity to celebrate your community and change the world with Anti-Racist Art Activities for Kids.Do you think, “I’m just a kid. What can I do to make a difference?” Be an anti-racist artist! Have fun with 38 creative projects that empower you to use your art, actions, and words to create meaningful change.Start your anti-racist art-making journey by defining ideas like race, racism, and anti-racism. Dive into six sections, beginning with self-reflection before seeking justice and taking action! Each section’s theme includes an array of activity choices, including: Identity – Who you are and what makes you unique. Explore your identity and create a symbol that represents you. Culture – Your way of life and honoring what others value about theirs. Make a textile design inspired by your home and culturTable of ContentsTable of contents: Unit 1: Identity Introduction Activity 1- Identity Puzzle Collage Create an identity puzzle map about you. Activity 2- Identity Symbols Create a symbol that shows your unique identity. Activity 3- Your Name is A Work of Art Transform your name into a work of art. Activity 4- Our Many Shades of Skin Learn how to mix various browns to create many skin colors. Activity 5- Your Unique Colors Collage Create a self-portrait collage that explores and embraces what makes you unique. Activity 6- Silhouette Portrait Create a self-concept silhouette portrait. Activity 7- ME-Shirt Design a shirt to represent you. Activity 8- Affirmation Animals Create an animal necklace that represents a positive affirmation about yourself. Unit 2: Culture Introduction Activity 9- Bookmarking Cultural Appreciation Make a bookmark to honor a culture. Activity 10- Special Family Foods Create a recipe for a special food. Activity 11- The Best Day of the Year Draw what the best day of the year looks like to you. Activity 12- Expressive Landscapes Draw a landscape that shows your unique aesthetic. Activity 13- Transgenerational Objects Create a sculpture that features your family’s history, culture, and traditions. Activity 14- The Fabric of Me! Create a textile design inspired by your home and culture. Unit 3: Community Introduction Activity 15 - Mapping the Treasures of My Neighborhood Take a mindful journey in your neighborhood and create a treasure map. Activity 16 - Drawing Diversity Practice drawing a diverse group of people in a community setting. Activity 17 - Career Puppets Create a puppet of a community helper that challenges your implicit bias. Activity 18 - Community Heroes Create an artwork that celebrates an important person in your community. Activity 19 - Finding Joy Find joy and celebrate it with art. Activity 20 - Goal Setting for Growth Create an artwork that outlines your current goals within your spheres of influence. Unit 4: Empathy Introduction Activity 21- We Welcome All Make a welcoming entrance and explore how to create brave spaces. Activity 22- Equal Isn’t Always Fair Learn the meaning of equity by solving real-world math problems with modeling clay. Activity 23 - Compassion Critters Create a stuffed critter that represents four qualities of compassion. Activity 24 - Drawing with Magic Use magic to draw change into the world. Activity 25 - Challenges to Triumphs Create a comic strip that illustrates a challenge you triumphed. Activity 26- Powerful Portraits Create a portrait that challenges stereotypes. Unit 5: Justice Introduction Activity 27 - Celebrating Activists Create an artwork using various materials that celebrates an activist. Activity 28 - Using Text in Art Use powerful words to create a work of art. Activity 29 - Miniature Billboards Create a miniature billboard that comments on a social issue. Activity 30 - Social Activism Mural Design a mural that shows what is important to your community. Unit 6: Activism Introduction Activity 31 - Creating Mindful Spaces Create art for a mindful space you re-designed. Activity 32 - Growing Reciprocity Make a native food garden marker. Activity 33 - Sustainable Fashion Repurpose an old t-shirt into a handbag to help our planet. Activity 34 - Flying Flags of Hope Create flags that inspire hope. Activity 35 - Advocacy Weaving Create a weaving that advocates for what you believe in. Activity 36 - Postcards to Politicians Create a postcard to send to a politician to tell them about an issue you care about. Activity 37 - Designing My Own Utopia Learn about Afro-Brazilian resistance and create a diorama of a utopia, free of injustice. Activity 38- Collective Logo Begin to organize a collective and design a logo for your cause. Visual Resources Glossary About the Authors Acknowledgments
£16.14
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Modern Art for Kids
Book SynopsisTake a fun and engaging illustrated journey through modern art history, from Impressionism to Minimalism, to meet key artists and make crafts inspired by their work.Modern Art for Kids, the debut book in the Art Stars series, is a charmingly illustrated hands-on guide packed with fun facts, amazing stories about the lives of artists, and arty-crafty activities for interactive learning. Filled with bite-sized summaries, the aim of this book is to inspire curious kids with interesting art topics and expose them to the freedom of creativity and the power of imagination. Explore these and more incredible artists and art movements: Claude Monet (Impressionism) – Make your own serene Paper Pond Lilies. Vincent van Gogh (Post-Impressionism) – Use expressive swirls to make a Salty Night. Sonia Delaunay (Orphism) – Experiment with bright colors and shTrade Review"A lovely, inviting design." * Imagination Soup *Table of ContentsContents About This Book Tips Impressionism Claude Monet - Make Paper Pond Lilies Edgar Degas - Strike a Pose Post-Impressionism Paul Cézanne - Fruity Pebbles Vincent van Gogh - Salty Night Georges Seurat - Button Bay Vienna Secession Gustav Klimt - Kiss from the Heart Fauvism Henri Matisse - Print Garden Orphism Sonia Delaunay - Delicious Lollipops Futurism Giacomo Balla - Jet Set to Space Dadaism Sophie Taeuber-Arp - Arp Flaps Hannah Höch - Message Montage De Stijl Piet Mondrian - Mondrian Puzzle Surrealism René Magritte - Dream Box Frida Kahlo - Frida Crown Abstract Expressionism Jackson Pollock - Messy Drips Mark Rothko - Mini Rothko Helen Frankenthaler - Marbling Stains Pop Art Andy Warhol - Recycled Tray Print Corita Kent - Sunny Slogan Minimalism Frank Stella - Rainbow Stella Glossary Acknowledgments About the Author Index
£12.74
New Shoe Press Super Fun Art Activities for Kids
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£11.69
Quarto Publishing Group USA Learn to Draw Morgana and Oz
£29.92
Workman Publishing Roots Shoots Buckets Boots
Book SynopsisRoots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots features 12 spirited, easy-to-implement ideas for theme gardens that parents and kids can grow together.
£11.39
Workman Publishing The World Record Paper Airplane Book
Book SynopsisIt's the classic, world's bestselling paper airplane book, grounded in the aerodynamics of paper and abounding with fun. The World Record Paper Airplane Book raises paper airplane making to a unique, unexpected art. This new edition boasts four brand-new models: Stiletto, Spitfire, Galactica, and Sting Ray. Added to its hangar of proven fliersincluding Valkyrie, Hammerhead, Vortex, Condor, Pterodactyl, and, of course, the famous World Record Paper Airplanethat makes twenty airworthy designs. Each is swathed in all-new, attention-grabbing graphics and is ready to tear out, fold, and fly. There are at least five models for each design and all-important instructions for how to adjust and throw each plane for best flight. But the planes are just the beginning. The book features tons of cool information on aerodynamics, competitions, and designing your own high-performing models. Readers will learn why paper airplanes fly (and why they crash), the history of Ken Blackburn's world record, and how to organize and win contests. Also included is a flight log and pull-out runway for practicing accuracy.
£13.49
Workman Publishing Eyelike Stickers Horses
Book SynopsisOver 400 irresistible, reusable, and collectible stickers to mix, match, and trade! Part of the bestselling Eyelike Stickers series, Eyelike Stickers: Horses will bring unbridled joy to every horse-loving kid and crafter.The full-color photographic stickers feature a variety of breeds in action--plus horse-themed paraphernalia like cowboy hats, horseshoes, and ribbons.Whether on windows, notebooks, lunch boxes, or scrapbooks, these peel-and-place stickers are perfect for creating your own work of art anytime, anywhere, and are designed to be stuck on, peeled off, and stuck on again without tearing or losing their “stick.” The books’ inside covers are glossy illustrated backgrounds on which kids can create lively and original sticker scenes―and then change them whenever they like.
£7.16
Running Press,U.S. The Kids Book of Hand Lettering
Book SynopsisCreate Pretty and Inspirational Hand Lettering Projects for Your Family, Friends, and Yourself! Hand lettering is making a comeback, spurred by platforms like Instagram and Pinterest. And not just adults are getting into hand lettering and calligraphy. Kids, too, can find relaxation as well as enjoyment in using hand lettering to create handmade projects for themselves and their families. The Kids'' Book of Hand Lettering will introduce young crafters to the joys of hand lettering through 20 fun and inspired DIY projects that are easy to create at home. Nicole Miyuki Santo will walk children through the basics of hand lettering, including different lettering styles and tools (markers, brush pens, and paint pens) before they begin their projects, which include room art, bookmarks, picture frames, tote bags, party balloons and more. With full-color instructional and inspired photos and pep talks throughout to help spark creative juices, The Kids'' Book of Hand Lettering is sure to become a modern-day hand-lettering staple for crafty kids (and their parents too).
£11.08
Running Press,U.S. The Junior Tarot Readers Handbook
Book SynopsisLearn how to read tarot cards and understand what the past, present, and future have to say about your life, especially as it pertains to friendships, family, and school. From Nikki Van De Car, author of The Junior Witch’s Handbook and The Junior Astrologer’s Handbook, this third book in the Junior Handbook series teaches young readers how to use tarot to get answers to questions about life, friendships, family, school, and more. The book offers a step-by-step guide to everything from how to choose a deck to how to do a reading and includes detailed explanations of what each card in a tarot deck represents and how to apply these meanings to your own life. Maybe you need to focus more at school or examine how you've been treating your friends. Perhaps you simply need more love and support from family. Whatever the need, whatever the question, let the cards be a source of wisdom in how to handle anything that comes your way. With beautiful illustrations from Uta Krogmann, this is an empowering guide of self-discovery. Whether reading on your own or with friends, The Junior Tarot Reader's Handbook is the perfect guide for budding mystics.
£9.99
Running Press,U.S. Practical Magic for Kids
Book SynopsisFrom 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 InterpretationAn enchanted glossary and resources for further reading will help build upon the spark of magic.
£9.99
Running Press,U.S. The Night School for Young Mystics
Book SynopsisThe magic of the Night now made thrilling for a middle-grade mystic: Learn the basics about magic, divination, spells, rituals, and more in this enchanting and practical guidebook for middle grade mystics by award-winning author Maia Toll.You, young Firefly, have been chosen to join into the Night School''s esteemed program for the study of mysticism. Your teacher, Bea Marlowe, will guide you as you embark on five eye-opening, educational, and enlightening field trips to better connect with the magic of your Night self. From astrology and divination to creating rituals and spellcasting, middle-grade readers interested in magic and mysticism will delve into the mystical depths of both the Universe and the You-niverse-the mysteries that exist outside oneself, and those they will discover in their very core.A very practical guide set within a creative fantasy school setting, young witches will learn the basics of a magical existence tfrom the author of The Nig
£13.49
