Books published by publisher Downtown Bookworks

This interactive board book gives the littlest super heroes a chance to help Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and their friends to save the day!Engaging scenes featuring classic DC Comics art show kids' favorite characters fighting crime and keeping people safe. Flaps sized just right for tiny fingers invite young readers to open the door to the Batmobile so Batman can speed away; or watch Bumblebee shrink down so she can hide. Surprises on every page make this fun for little fans (and their grownups)!

A celebration of all things mermaid! Part field guide, part folklore, this beautifully illustrated book features traditional tales of mermaids and their sea creature friends and dazzling images of merfolk from around the world. Meet famous mermaids and ancients sea gods and goddesses, uncover myths and legends about singing sea creatures, and get tips for spotting mermaids today!

Thirty-six mini biographies of groundbreaking, outspoken, odds-defying Jewish women explore their fascinating lives, as well as the ways in which they were shaped by their heritage.Probing the lives of historic icons like Anne Frank to contemporary heroines such as Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the book also provides an overview of modern Jewish history. Subjects ranging from Anna Freud, the founder of psychoanalytic child psychology to fashion mogul Diane von Furstenberg to photographer Diane Arbus offer a fascinating window into the ways Jewish women have approached their fields and embraced their identities. The captivating stories of luminaries from the worlds of politics, literature, activism, the arts, business, science, and more show how these women—in many cases—overcame the obstacles of being both Jewish and female to make their unique mark—and how being Jewish impacted their journeys.

50 fabulous projects—from tiaras and jewels to mini thrones and magic mirrors—all reusing, re-purposing, and recycling around-the-home items. Comes with glitter, gemstones, satin, tulle, and more!Eco-chic princesses everywhere will delight in the more than sixty fabulous projects included in The Crafty Princess . Each craft—from tiaras and jewels to mini thrones and magic mirrors—can be made by reusing, re-purposing, and recycling around-the-home items along with the contents of the kit. Little girls will love bringing on the bling with these simple, pretty creations! Things that Go! offers hundreds of ideas for transforming trash into super-cool transportation—from mint tin racing cars and milk carton tugboats to CD spaceships and shoebox dump trucks. There are also simple ideas for ramps, tunnels, and other fun roadways. Budding mechanics will using the materials from the kit to build easy, working toys. Easy-to-follow directions and great photos accompany every exciting project!

Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club Business in a Box is designed to provide young entrepreneurs (ages 9 and up) with everything they need to start their very first business. The 96-page book gives kids all the information they need--from what kind of business they should go into, to how to calculate costs and maximize profits, to how to market their brand.In addition to the book which is packed with ideas for kid-appropriate businesses, the kit includes a Square credit card swiper (which gets plugged into a smartphone or tablet so that users can take cash or credit cards from day one); a calculator; a cash box; and business cards. Enterprising kids will pick up great business skills from the start using this simple, approachable, totally engaging book. And the tools make it easy and exciting to launch a first business--whether it's a lemonade stand, a car wash, a dog-walking service, or something else entirely. Warren Buffett knows that the earlier kids start thinking like entrepreneurs, the more successful they will be later in life.

This follow-up to the successful DO IT MYSELF KIDS' COOKBOOK brings the same "nothing hot, nothing sharp," super-simple, fully-illustrated approach to holidays--all year long!From Halloween treats and cranberry sauce to gingerbread houses and other cookie creations--right on through to red, white, and blueberry pie, THE DO IT MYSELF KIDS'COOKBOOK: CELEBRATIONS includes more than 40 recipes for every holiday of the year. None of the recipes require any tool sharper than a butter knife, or any heat whatsoever. The "nothing sharp, nothing hot" approach along with simple, fully-illustrated ingredients and steps means that kids really can prepare that new year's brunch completely on their own (while you sleep in!) Gorgeous photos (and truly delicious, family-pleasing food) will make kids want to try every single recipe!

PBS KIDS Super Simple Crafts are designed to be fun and frustration-free for ages 3 on up. The kit includes a 48-page book packed with clever projects, pom poms, googlies, yarn, buttons, felt, and glue--just add your own single socks, and some imagination.More than 50 easy, adorable projects range from softies and puppets to pillows and purses. In addition to encouraging kids to recycle (torn, single, or too-small socks along with other household items), the kit gets children counting, sorting, creating, building fine motor skills, and more. Nothing requires sewing or any other step too complicated to be handled by a preschooler. Easy, unique, fully illustrated projects keep kids' hands and minds busy for hours on end.