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Books with author Janice Dyer

  • Haunted Battlefields

    Janice Dyer

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2018)
    This high-interest title explores the history and lore behind battlefields around the world that are reported to be haunted. Readers will evaluate the eyewitness accounts and historical records of ghostly soldiers and other figures that haunt the sites of war and destruction. A narrative style weaves the spooky stories and clear text lays out the debunked or unexplained occurrences.
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  • Get Into Dioramas and Models

    Janice Dyer

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 25, 2016)
    It is amazing what children can do with recycled cardboard boxes, paper tubes, and other easy-to-find materials! Instructive text and photos guide readers as they create dioramas, models, and structures. Engaging questions prompt young builders to unleash their unique creative design skills to make the project their own.
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  • Designing Positive School Communities

    Janice Dyer

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, May 15, 2018)
    School communities should be accessible, inclusive, and safe places for students of varying backgrounds, abilities, and needs. This important title teaches readers how to use design thinking principles to become positive change-makers in their school communities. Beginning with a detailed look at the steps involved in design thinking, readers are guided through the process so they can design their own solutions to big issuesfrom inclusivity to bullying to learning needs.
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  • Get into Mixed Media

    Janice Dyer

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 15, 2017)
    Presents an introduction to the tools and techniques of creating mixed media art, discussing color choices, background preparation, painting styles, and materials for collages, with suggestions for art projects.
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  • Designing Green Communities

    Janice Dyer

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2018)
    Introducing the design thinking process as a vehicle for change, this timely title motivates readers to create environmentally sustainable practices and make them easily accessible in their communities. Beginning with a detailed look at the steps involved in design thinking, readers are guided through the process so they can design their own solutions to big issuesfrom minimizing pollution to limiting usage of non-renewable energy.
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  • Get Into Knitting

    Janice Dyer

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 25, 2016)
    "Knitting projects are more than just scarves and hats! Creative readers will "get into" knitting with this title, which offers a clear and easy-to-follow look at knitting techniques, opening readers' eyes to the fun possibilities of extreme knitting projects! A comprehensive guide to knitting basics and trouble-shooting will allow any reader to let their creativity shine in knitting!--
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  • Get into Smart Snacks

    Janice Dyer

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2017)
    In this highly engaging title, readers learn how to fuel up for all their favorite activities by making mouth-watering, healthy snacks. Clear, step-by-step instructions and colorful images introduce children to snacking with a purpose--making delicious and nutritious snacks to fuel their bodies. Fact boxes help readers understand the benefits of nutrition. With recipes of ranging complexities that accommodate diet restrictions, this book allows every reader to excite their taste buds!
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  • Get Into Dioramas and Models

    Janice Dyer

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 25, 2016)
    It is amazing what children can do with recycled cardboard boxes, paper tubes, and other easy-to-find materials! Instructive text and photos guide readers as they create dioramas, models, and structures. Engaging questions prompt young builders to unleash their unique creative design skills to make the project their own.
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  • Moo, Moo, Peekaboo

    Jane Dyer

    Board book (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 12, 1986)
    When children peer through fences, windows, knotholes, and bushes, they are introduced to a variety of barnyard animals
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  • Get into Smart Snacks

    Janice Dyer

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2017)
    In this highly engaging title, readers learn how to fuel up for all their favorite activities by making mouth-watering, healthy snacks. Clear, step-by-step instructions and colorful images introduce children to snacking with a purpose--making delicious and nutritious snacks to fuel their bodies. Fact boxes help readers understand the benefits of nutrition. With recipes of ranging complexities that accommodate diet restrictions, this book allows every reader to excite their taste buds!
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  • Haunted Woods and Caves

    Janice Dyer

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2018)
    This high-interest title explores the history and lore behind woods and caves around the world that are reported to be haunted. Readers will examine eyewitness accounts and historical records of ghostly beings, paranormal creatures, and other occurrences in the natural world. A narrative style weaves the terrifying tales, and clear text lays out the debunked and unexplained occurrences.
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  • Haunted Woods and Caves

    Janice Dyer

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2018)
    This high-interest title explores the history and lore behind woods and caves around the world that are reported to be haunted. Readers will examine eyewitness accounts and historical records of ghostly beings, paranormal creatures, and other occurrences in the natural world. A narrative style weaves the terrifying tales, and clear text lays out the debunked and unexplained occurrences.
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