Crafts & Hobbies - Kids

Learning coding skills without a computer isn't just a myth! This unplugged coding title teaches readers important skills such as critical thinking and optimization through fun activities like guiding the Minotaur through the labyrinth and teaching Cerberus fetch, all without a computer! Short paragraphs...

From fun with functions to a variety of variables, curious readers can explore coding concepts with this engaging title. Introductory text about each concept is paired with hands-on activities such as making a robotic hand from cardboard and creating a function for a room-cleaning...

Just like a haunted house, coding can be a scary thing to explore. But unplugged coding can make it fun! In the hands-on activities in this book, readers will use problem-solving to construct a tower to search for UFOs and use loops to rid...

Learning coding skills without a computer isn't just a myth! This unplugged coding title teaches readers important skills such as critical thinking and optimization through fun activities like guiding the Minotaur through the labyrinth and teaching Cerberus fetch, all without a computer! Short paragraphs...

Coding is an important part of creating video games. But the unplugged activities in this title teach important coding skills without a computer! From problem solving to variables, readers can level up their knowledge by escaping a mummy's tomb and creating loops on an...

Get ready for a thrilling trip into the world of unplugged coding! This exciting title pairs different coding concepts with activities that plunge the reader into various extreme sports. Readers must use problem-solving to climb a mountain and choose the right conditionals to win...

From sequencing to debugging, this title teaches readers important coding skills through fun, dino-centric activities such as drawing a stegosaurus and escaping a T-rex. Each activity includes text on how the activity showcases a coding skill. A follow-up after each activity encourages readers to...

Get ready to head deep into the rain forest and learn about unplugged coding! This engaging title uses activities with rain forest animals to teach readers pertinent coding skills, all without using a computer! Readers can follow a sequence to draw a toucan and...

From fun with functions to a variety of variables, curious readers can explore coding concepts with this engaging title. Introductory text about each concept is paired with hands-on activities such as making a robotic hand from cardboard and creating a function for a room-cleaning...

This how-to book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career in the fast-food and fast-casual industries. Included are the history and cultural significance of fast food; kitchen tools, terms, and techniques; how to become a fast-food professional; and career...

This how-to book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career as a chef in the farm to fork movement. Included are the history and cultural significance of sourcing foods locally; kitchen tools, terms, and techniques; how to become a...

This how-to book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career as a pastry chef. Included are the history and cultural significance of frosting and icing; kitchen tools, terms, and techniques; how to become a dessert decorator; and career paths...

This book would be good for child to color.It is cute and easy to color. This color book was scary fun.The drawings are cute and your child will enjoy coloring them. This coloring book is wonderful. Sharpened colored pencil and check them out and...

Don't wake up with stickers in your hair (Or other places you don't want them ) Get your kids to use this great album to save their favorite stickers in one place. There are over 100 pages, size 8.5 by 11 inches in this...

Create everything from blankets to smartphone cases with the fun crochet projects in this book. 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...

How to Make Ice Cream is designed to help young learners observe, question, and implement ideas to reach a successful outcome. Featuring a step-by-step format, this 24-page book offers students the opportunity to reach conclusions by following simple, organized directions. With a designated teaching...

A fantastic write-in book that helps children learn to write their own stories. Includes lots of different writing activities including a fictional school journal, writing a comic strip, and forming a story around a picture. Packed with writing tips and a "storywriting toolkit" to...

Inspired by the beloved Little House series, these beautiful paper dolls will transport you back to pioneer life. From baking with Ma to dancing to Pa's fiddle music, now you too can be a part of Laura and Mary's fun in the Big Woods....

Written 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...

Story Quilts: Appalachian Women Speak Trade Book (Hardcover)Author: Shannon HitchcockISBN-10: 1478875372ISBN-13: 9781478875376Publisher: Reycraft BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 11.52h x 9.25w x 0.41dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 07/25/2022Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2022

This book is a perfect blend of fun activities, puzzels, and educational games. The beautifully illustrated activities promote relaxation, improve critical thinking, and develop motor skills of your child.Author: Wonder House BooksISBN-10: 9388369793ISBN-13: 9789388369794Publisher: Wonder House BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/25/2019Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 10.94h x...

Keep your mind engaged while you create silly art with Sticker by Letter: Silly Snacks. Includes 10 cute snack images to sticker by letter. ​Images range in difficulty. Spiral binding and perforated pages make the book easy to use! 8 x 10 inch pages....

It's the most amazing origami book for kids ever! From a fairy bookmark and a frog finger puppet to a peacock, piano, Christmas tree, and so much more, the paper craft projects featured in this must-have origami book is unlike anything you've ever seen...

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...

See what kids can make with paper and tape--easy, at-home crafts for ages 8 to 12 From Washi Tape Stickers to a Paper Bag Puppet Show, there are so many toys and games kids can build with things you probably already have at home....

Fall is a season of celebration! Join the fun with twelve festive crafts that celebrate holidays from around the world. Create yarn apples for the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah. Mix soothing slime to mark World Mental Health Day. It's always the season for crafting!Author:...

A refreshing source of ideas to help your children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book features 52 plant-related activities set into weekly lessons, beginning with...

"The image is clear. Or is it? Optical illusions are tricks that our eyes and brain play on us to make us see things differently-like an image that shows two different things, depending on how you look at it. Explore ambiguous images and learn...

With our six water-based, non-toxic, peel-off paints, kids can have style at their fingertips-not to mention bumblebees, berries, balloons, bears and bubbles-and that's just the beginning. From happy faces to spotted monsters, there's something here to please even the most finicky fingers. Comes with:...

STEAM Lab for Kids is an art-forward doorway to science, math, technology, and engineering through 52 family-friendly experiments and activities. While many aspiring artists don't necessarily identify with STEM subjects, and many young inventors don't see the need for art, one is essential to...

"What is that color? Optical illusions are tricks that our eyes and brain play on us to make us see things differently-like colors that switch to their opposites when you stare too long or sneaky shades that are really the same. Explore cool color...

Teachers, parents, and kids will adore this funny and instructive book for sculpting clay! Modeling Clay with 3 Basic Shapes is a step-by-step guide that shows children how to create more than 40 adorable clay animals (and helps teachers and parents guide them!)Modeling Clay...

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the intellectual dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support intellectual wellness, including a think journal, curiosity collage, and more. Woven throughout the main text are...

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the physical dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support physical wellness, including yoga flow, sip in time water bottle, and more. Woven throughout the main...

This title will get kids creative with beads, wire, and more. Young crafters will learn about the history of beads and get inspired by beadwork artists. Then they will try out some simple bead crafts of their own. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the emotional dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support emotional wellness, including emoji pins, glitter emotion jars, and more. Woven throughout the main text are...

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the environmental dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support environmental wellness, including a nature mandala, eggshell community garden, and more. Woven throughout the main text...

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the social dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support social wellness, including joy rocks, gratitude bands, friendship flowers, and more. Woven throughout the main text...

"Climb up the stairs or swim upstream. Are these pictures even possible? Optical illusions are tricks that our eyes and brain play on us to make us see things differently-like images that appear realistic until you give them a second look. Explore mind-boggling images...

Halloween is full of creepy symbols and spine-tingling traditions, but where did they come from? This title introduces readers to the history behind Jack-o'-lanterns, witches, and other iconic elements of this popular holiday alongside instructions and tips on how to create fun, festive crafts....

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the spiritual dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support spiritual wellness, including breathing beads, repetitive rope art, and more. Woven throughout the main text are...

Let's celebrate Earth! This fun title offers Earth-friendly crafts and recipes to celebrate our planet with an Earth Day party. Step-by-step instructions help readers prepare food, drinks, and decorations, while short introductions offer information about the projects. Eco-conscious readers will be ready to party...

It is July 4. It is Independence Day! Time to celebrate with red, white, and blue! In this title, readers will learn how to make patriotic foods, drinks, crafts, and games to honor the Fourth of July. Each craft includes explanations behind the history...

Whether with family, friends, or someone special, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with loved ones! This title helps readers get ready to celebrate by providing step-by-step instructions for making treats, decorations, and more for a perfect party! Short introductions to each project...

In this long-awaited third volume in Adventure in Cartooning series, you'll find everything you need to dream up and draw fantastical worlds for your character to inhabit! The Knight is back and ready for another cartooning adventure with Edward the Horse! As every adventurer...

The followup to the much-loved Easy Peasy, Little Green Fingers is packed full of even more fun gardening activities for children! These inspiring, creative and simple activities are possible whether you have a backyard, a balcony or even just a windowsill - everyone is...

Handbook of Forgotten Skills is an illustrated step-by-step guide to classic fun and handy skills for a new generation. Elaine Batiste and Natalie Crowley invite readers to turn the clock back to a simpler time and unlock hours of fun as they discover how...

The Grandparent Merit Badges (TM) collection of fun-filled interactive, memory kits designed to help grandparents connect with their young grandchildren and to help families spend more time together while creating a treasured keepsake that will be cherished by the whole family for years to...

Batman and manga unite! Put a new spin on classic Gotham City Super Heroes and Super-Villains, and learn how to draw them as dynamic manga characters. Easy-to-follow steps start with simple lines and progress to fully colored figures that practically leap off the page....

Happy New Year! Lunar New Year, that is! In this festive title, readers can learn all about this popular holiday and how to celebrate it. Step-by-step instructions show readers how to make common Lunar New Year foods, colorful decorations, and more! Short introductions for...