Books in We Can Do It! series

Whether it's for Halloween, a party or just for fun, kids can transform themselves into Dr. Frankenstein's monster or a fanciful fairy -- it's easy and safe with face paints and a few simple accessories in this book in the Kids Can Do It series! Step-by-step instructions, clear illustrations and imaginative tips show kids how to be a * fearless pirate * beautiful butterfly * daffy Dalmatian * roaring lion * scary skeleton * wacky alien... and more!

Fleece is warm, soft, stretchy, colorful, non-ravelling, easy to wash, quick to dry and, best of all, simple to work with. With this book in the Kids Can Do It series, youngsters can make cozy blankets, snuggly hats and adorable stuffed animals. The projects can be hand- or machine-sewn, and in many cases, fabric glue can be substituted so that even kids who can't sew will be able to make these great fleece crafts. Simple step-by-step instructions, patterns, stitches and ideas are all included. Kids can make a * snake scarf * pet blanket * jester hat * heart pillow * beanbag pig * cozy headband

Celebrate your baby's firsts-in the first book designed for parents and babies!Every day is full of new experiences for your baby and revelations for you as your child begins to understand the world around him, and to maneuver his little body. In this unique and engaging book, you and your child can relive and look forward to each exciting milestone of the first year-from his first sunny smile to his tentative first steps. In addition to learning what to expect during the first twelve months and how to encourage your child's development, you'll find interactive elements throughout the book-a ring to pull, a peekaboo kitty-that invite your child to show off all the wonderful things he can do.Ages 0-1

Want to be the cat's meow? Then surprise a cat-loving pal or your favorite kitty with a "purrfectly" adorable gift from this book in the Kids Can Do It series! All 16 fun craft ideas, including a quick-sew stuffed kitty and painted alley-cat bookends, use easy-to-find materials. With full-color photos, pattern samples and simple-to-follow directions, these unique projects will leave you and your friends "feline" groovy! You can make a * spider cat toy * kitty cat clipboard * doorknob-cover cat * puss pencil case * catnip fish * pussycat placemat Illustrated step-by-step instructions make it easy!

Elephants, clowns, watermelons, roses -- it's easy and fun to create them all with Fimo?, a brightly colored modeling clay that becomes hard and durable when you bake it. The step-by-step instructions in this book in the Kids Can Do It series show kids how easy it is to make earrings, necklaces, pins, barrettes and more from brightly colored acrylic clay.