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Books published by publisher Smart Ink, distributed by Ideals Publications

  • Gigantic Paper Planes

    Flying Frog Publishing

    Paperback (Flying Frog Publishing, distributed by Ideals Publications, July 15, 2012)
    Create 16 brightly colored giant paper planes! A paper plane represents freedom. To soar above the earth, floating on a current of air like a bird in flight, is a hope that lives inside us all, young and old. This book presents 16 paper plane designs from around the globe, ranging from easy gliders for the beginner to challenging flights of fancy for the experienced aero-engineer. Ages 6 to adult.
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  • Can You Roar Like a Lion?

    Ron Berry, Chris Sharp

    Board book (Smart Kids Publishing, distributed by Ideals Publications, Sept. 1, 2009)
    An interactive way to introduce children to jungle animal sounds, this book contains a Pull 'n Slideâ„¢ tab with sound module. Children can pull the tab to open the lion's mouth and hear a real lion's roar followed by a child's imitation roar with giggles. I can roar like a lion. Roar! Roar! I can also make other animal sounds. Let me show you how! How does a lion roar? What does a frog sound like? Includes high quality sound chip of a real lion's roar and a child's imitation of the roar, plus a well-constructed pull-down tab, ideal for little hands. This simple concept of introducing young children to jungle animal sounds will be a hit, with its solid board book construction and vivid illustrations. Age 3 to 5.
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  • Baby's First Baby Animals

    Hinkler Books

    Board book (Hinkler Books, distributed by Ideals Publications, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Little ones will love these brightly colored padded board books. Children will love the colorful photographs of the baby duckling, kitten, foal, and more. Beautifully presented in padded covers that are perfect for little hands to hold, with spot-gloss features, this appealing series will entertain children while giving them a head start on learning. Ages newborn-3.
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  • Complete Drawing

    Hinkler Books

    Paperback (Hinkler Books, distributed by Ideals Publications, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Drawing is a deeply satisfying hobby that will leave you fulfilled and rewarded. With Complete Drawing, learning how to draw has never been easier. Author and award-winning artist Jacqui Grantford's message is clear: everyone can draw. She takes you through all the basics, including equipment, shading techniques, lighting, and achieving a sense of depth and distance, before moving on to lessons covering still life, landscapes, human figures, animals, and more. This boxed set includes Simply Drawing, a 64-page full-color book with step-by-step instructions; Simply Drawing, a 51-minute DVD containing techniques for creating a masterpiece; and an 8" articulated wooden artist's model. Ages 12 and up.
  • Moses

    Macaw Graphic Novel Series

    Paperback (Macaw, distributed by Ideals Publications, Oct. 1, 2009)
    For children ages 5 to 12, this new entertaining series helps youngsters become more familiar with the Bible story of Moses, but in a fun, graphic novel format. The colorful cartoon illustrations feature bright colors which effectively communicate the true meaning of the story.
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  • Fantastical Spot What!

    Nick Bryant, Rowan Summers

    Hardcover (Hinkler Books, distributed by Ideals Publications, Feb. 1, 2011)
    Children will love the 3-D glasses as they discover loads of things on each Fantastical Spot What! page! Each page has a list of items that have been concealed within the images on the page. Children will work their way through the lists and see just how good a 'spotter' they are! There are also some extra challenges on each page. You can take on the challenge by yourself or you can battle against another player to discover who the ultimate spotting champion is! The game rules are supplied. By using the 3-D glasses that come with the book, each page takes on a new appearance. Stickers are also included with each book that allow the readers to play a Spot What Sticker Game. Hours of fun within each book. With over one million copies of Fantastical Spot What! sold worldwide, children are enjoying their search for various everyday items amongst a background of puppets, picture frames and mazes. Ages 4 and up.
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  • Baby's First Numbers

    Hinkler Editors

    Board book (Hinkler Books, distributed by Ideals Publications, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Little ones will love these brightly colored, padded board books. This appealing series of twelve colorful board books presents simple concepts for babies and toddlers. Bold and bright photographs coupled with identifying words will spark object recognition and encourage language skills. Young children will delight in the bright images while getting a head start on learning. Baby's First Numbers features vivid photographs of the numbers one through twelve with accompanying numbered toys, balls, crayons, etc. Ages 0-3.
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  • Adam & Eve

    Macaw Graphic Novel Series

    Paperback (Macaw, distributed by Ideals Publications, Oct. 1, 2009)
    For children ages 5 to 12, this new entertaining series helps youngsters become more familiar with the Bible story of Adam & Eve, but in a fun, graphic novel format. The colorful cartoon illustrations feature bright colors which effectively communicate the true meaning of the story.
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  • Me 'n Dad: A Scrapbook Journal

    Smart Kids Publishing

    Hardcover (Smart Kids Publishing Distributed by Ideals Publications, March 1, 2009)
    With an interactive website and personal art studio access included with purchase, the Me 'n Dad: A Scrapbook Journal provides everything dads and kids need to collaborate on a keepsake project that will be cherished for years to come. The questionnaires, customizable scrapbook pages, and fun video games help build new lines of communication and strengthen the bond between parent and child. Perfect for dads who must be away from their families, the Me 'n Dad: A Scrapbook Journal keeps fathers and kids close, no matter how many miles may separate them. Ages 5 and up.
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  • Old MacDonald Had a Farm

    Tormont Editors

    Board book (Tormont, distributed by Ideals Publications, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Classic stories come to life in this finger puppet storybook series. Young children will enjoy some of the best-loved children's stories as they are brought to life with finger puppets. Providing an interactive reading experience, the plush finger puppets attached to each book will add another dimension to storytelling. Find out what happens to Old MacDonald when all of his animals leave! Sing along and play with the finger puppets as your read this new twist on an old classic. Ages 2-5.
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  • Funny Fish

    Edited

    Board book (Hinkler Books Distributed by Ideals Publications, Feb. 15, 2009)
    Little ones will love the big, Glow-In-The-Dark google eyes in this fun and funny board book. They will enjoy the bright illustrations as the eyes roll around while the pages are turned.
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  • Baby's First Baby Animals

    Hinkler Editors

    Board book (Hinkler Books, distributed by Ideals Publications, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Little ones will love these brightly colored, padded board books. This appealing series of twelve colorful board books presents simple concepts for babies and toddlers. Bold and bright photographs coupled with identifying words will spark object recognition and encourage language skills. Young children will delight in the bright images while getting a head start on learning. Every child is fascinated by animals. In Baby's First Baby Animals vivid photographs of baby animals found on the farm, in the zoo, and around the neighborhood. Ages 0-3.
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