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Books in Creative Craft Book series

  • Little Lu Learns to Love

    Leah Vis

    Paperback (Three Horse Publishing, June 12, 2020)
    Kindness and love can be challenging, right?Little Lu has the perfect day planned. New paints = a full day of painting bliss. All of her plans come crashing down when she ends up having to entertain her little cousin instead. Mama takes this opportunity to teach Little Lu that love can be tricky, but it is also worth the effort.Little Lu tries, flounders, and eventually discovers the joy in putting someone else first.If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to read this book every week.
  • Little Lu the Dreamer

    Leah Vis

    Paperback (Three Horse Publishing, Feb. 11, 2020)
    Do you want to help your child think through challenges with a little more imagination?Little Lu runs into a few kid-sized trials like not wanting to practice piano or having to help her crying baby sister. Not always fun, right?But Little Lu’s imagination turns on as she dreams another way to view each situation. Little Lu's dreams help her think about everyday challenges in creative ways. Her dreams even help the people around her!As one reader says, “Such a hopeful, and delightful read. Little Lu doesn't stay stuck in her troubles but daydreams lively solutions to her sticky situations. Her joy and spark flow over to the other members of her family. The illustrations draw you in and leave you smiling at the end. We all can learn to be dreamers from Little Lu.”Join Little Lu on a quest to see each challenge through the lens of imagination.
  • How to Have Fun With an Indoor Garden

    Minn.) Creative Educational Society (Mankato, Creative Educational Society, Nancy Inderieden

    Hardcover (Creative Co, March 1, 1981)
    Simple instructions for creating small indoor root, seed, and herb gardens and a terrarium.
  • How to have fun making birdhouses and birdfeeders,

    Minn.) Creative Educational Society (Mankato

    Paperback (Creative Education, March 15, 1973)
    Lists the necessary tools and materials and gives instructions for constructing bird feeders and birdhouses for a variety of birds.
  • How to Have Fun With Needlepoint,

    Minn.) Creative Educational Society (Mankato, Nan Brooks

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Jan. 1, 1973)
    Introduces basic needlepoint stitches and simple projects such as a hot mat and patches for jeans.
  • How to Have Fun Making Christmas Decorations

    Editors of Creative, Nancy Inderieden, Kristy and Timmy Tom, Mike

    Library Binding (Creative Co, March 1, 1981)
    A brief examination of the Christmas decorations popular throughout the world prefaces directions for making ornaments, magic balloons, and a stocking for holding cards
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  • America, I Hear You: A Story About George Gershwin

    Barbara Mitchell, Jan Hosking Smith

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    An informative biography of the renowned American composer who created such masterpieces as Rhapsody in Blue, American in Paris, and Porgy and Bess, and who developed jazz into an accepted form of serious music
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  • How to Have Fun Cooking Breakfast

    Minn.) Creative Educational Society (Mankato, Creative Educational Society, Melva Mickelson

    Hardcover (Creative Co, March 1, 1981)
    Includes simple breakfast recipes and suggestions for serving and setting the table.
  • How to Have Fun Making Paper Airplanes

    Minn.) Creative Educational Society (Mankato, Creative Educational Society, Melva Mickelson

    Library Binding (Creative Co, March 1, 1981)
    Contains folding instructions for making simple and complex plans and provides guidelines for original straight flying and acrobatic designs
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  • How to Have Fun Baking Cookies and Cakes

    Minn.) Creative Educational Society (Mankato, Creative Educational Society, Melva Mickelson

    Library Binding (Creative Co, March 1, 1981)
    Cooking terms and the procedures for making simple cookies and cakes are explained
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  • Crayons

    Henry Pluckrose, Hilary Devonshire

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, Oct. 13, 2005)
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  • Little Lu the Dreamer: A Children's Book about Imagination and Dreams

    Leah Vis

    Hardcover (Three Horse Publishing, Feb. 11, 2020)
    Do you want to help your child think through challenges with a little more imagination?Little Lu runs into a few kid-sized trials like not wanting to practice piano or having to help her crying baby sister. Not always fun, right?But Little Lu's imagination turns on as she dreams another way to view each situation. Little Lu's dreams help her think about everyday challenges in creative ways. Her dreams even help the people around her!As one reader says, "Such a hopeful, and delightful read. Little Lu doesn't stay stuck in her troubles but daydreams lively solutions to her sticky situations. Her joy and spark flow over to the other members of her family. The illustrations draw you in and leave you smiling at the end. We all can learn to be dreamers from Little Lu."Join Little Lu on a quest to see each challenge through the lens of imagination.