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Books in Cool Crafts for Kids series

  • Pipe Cleaner Projects

    Jane Yates

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Presents step-by-step instructions for creating art projects that use pipe cleaners, including a tiara, a rainbow vase, a mini monster, and fuzzy bugs.
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  • Fish

    Dawn Titmus

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2018)
    A bowl, some water, and a couple of fish flakes, that's all it takes to raise a fish, right? Not quite. Readers of this thorough guide will learn how to keep their scaly friends happy and healthy, and what to do if their fish gets sick. They'll learn about different breeds of fishes and figure out which one is a good fit for their home and lifestyle. They'll also learn about fish behavior, both in the wild and in the tank. Full-color photographs and stories about famous and newsworthy fish will amaze even reluctant readers. Pet owners and nature lovers alike will be eager to dive into this fantastic guide to owning fish.
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  • Pipe Cleaner Projects

    Jane Yates

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    For readers looking for a new crafting project, creating with pipe cleaners is a simple, fun introduction to crafting. Readers will learn how to make figures such as dogs, cats, and flowers out of pipe cleaners. They will also learn how to make bracelets, rings, and crowns to wear while playing dress-up. Each project is explained through clear instructions, which are supported with step-by-step color photographs. These colorful pipe cleaner projects are perfect for beginning crafters everywhere!
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  • Dollar Bill Origami

    Jane Yates

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Whats better than earning a dollar bill? Creating a craft with it! This book introduces readers to fun origami figures that can be made out of dollar bills. Readers will learn how to make an airplane, envelope, bird, and more. Crafters might choose to keep the origami figure or give it to a friend as a unique gift. Clear photographs and step-by-step instructions ensure that readers will grasp the crafting process. Even beginner crafters will master this creative, one-dollar activity!
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  • Tissue Paper Creations

    Jane Yates

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Who knew tissue paper could be made into suncatchers and butterflies? This book shows readers all the fun projects they can make using tissue paper, a common household material. The book begins by introducing readers to techniques for working with tissue paper, then shows them how to make collage placemats, paper bag piatas, and bird decorations. The book provides clear step-by-step guidance through the projects, and vivid visuals bring each project to life.
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  • Rabbits, Mice, and Rats

    Dawn Titmus

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Looking for a pet that's small, soft, and on the squeaky side? Why not try a rabbit, mouse, or rat? These furry, intelligent creatures can be lovable pets. All they need is the proper care and a good home. This expert guide teaches readers everything they need to know about caring for these furry friends. Beautiful full-color photographs introduce readers to different breeds of rabbits, mice, and rats. A handy checklist helps readers choose which of these cute creatures is right for their home and lifestyle. They'll also learn important information about rabbits, mice, and rats, from how they behave in the wild to how to take care of them when they're sick. Fun sidebars about famous and newsworthy rabbits, mice, and rats will engage even reluctant readers. Information-rich and playful, this guide is great for animal lovers and pet owners alike.
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  • Paper-Mache Masks

    Jane Yates

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Its time for a masquerade! Readers will enjoy making their very own masks out of paper-mache. This book teaches readers to create several paper-mache projects, such as a superhero mask and monster mask. Readers will also learn how to make masks of animal faces, such as lions, owls, and bunnies. Colorful photographs make each step accessible even to beginning readers, and step-by-step instructions guide readers through each part of the process. Crafters are on their way to becoming masters of disguise!
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  • Duct Tape Creations

    Jane Yates

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Crafting doesnt have to be expensive! This book teaches readers how to create amazing crafts out of a common household itemduct tape. Readers will learn how to make an adventure bag, tablet cover, wallet, and more. They can also choose to make something they can wear, such as a tie or baseball cap. Clear instructions and corresponding photographs will engage readers and allow them to correctly follow each step in the crafting process.
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  • Creative Sketchbook for Kids: Large Blank Drawing Pad for Arts and Crafts

    Arnie Lightning

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, April 4, 2018)
    Creative Sketchbook for Kids • 200 Blank Pages • Lots of Creative Fun!Makes an excellent gift for creative kids, students, artists, children, teens, and adults!This handy and large sketchbook has 200 blank pages for sketching, doodling, and drawing. There is ample room for creating, writing, drawing, coloring, and more. You can use pencils, pens, crayons, markers, stickers, and more. The only limit is your imagination!"One of the best possible gifts you can give to a creative child!"Perfect for drawing, sketching, doodling, and creating your own stories and characters!200 blank drawing pages (more than most)Handy and spacious -- 8.5 x 11 inches (larger than most)Professional, high-quality glossy soft coverPromotes creativity and imaginationMakes the perfect gift for any occasionUse your imagination to create your own stories, art, and creations from start to finish with this awesome blank drawing book. Share your imaginative art with all your friends. Create your own comic strips or recreate your favorite cartoon characters that you love. Spend hours of fun creating comic art, manga art, cartoons, drawings, sketches, and stories. The only limit is your imagination!Makes a fantastic gift for kids, birthday parties, classrooms, artists, comic book lovers, teens, creatives, and adults.Scroll up and click 'buy' to start creating today!
  • Paper-Mache Masks

    Jane Yates

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Its time for a masquerade! Readers will enjoy making their very own masks out of paper-mache. This book teaches readers to create several paper-mache projects, such as a superhero mask and monster mask. Readers will also learn how to make masks of animal faces, such as lions, owls, and bunnies. Colorful photographs make each step accessible even to beginning readers, and step-by-step instructions guide readers through each part of the process. Crafters are on their way to becoming masters of disguise!
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  • Fun With Felt

    Jane Yates

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    There are endless ways to get creative with felt! This book introduces readers to crafting with this affordable and versatile material. Readers will learn important techniques for making several projects, such as a felt pouch, bird ornament, and a monster stuffie. Easy and accessible instructions walk readers through each project, while photographs illustrate each step. Young crafters will have fun working on their very own felt masterpieces!
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  • Dollar Bill Origami

    Jane Yates

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Whats better than earning a dollar bill? Creating a craft with it! This book introduces readers to fun origami figures that can be made out of dollar bills. Readers will learn how to make an airplane, envelope, bird, and more. Crafters might choose to keep the origami figure or give it to a friend as a unique gift. Clear photographs and step-by-step instructions ensure that readers will grasp the crafting process. Even beginner crafters will master this creative, one-dollar activity!
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