Books in Quick Starts for Kids! series

A handy manual for helping children keep their favorite possession in tip-top shape includes identification of a bicycle's parts, explanation of the tools needed for repair and maintenance, a safety checklist, and a bike-shopping guide. Original.

Provides step-by-step instructions for tying five basic knots plus a variety of more complex ones, including joining knots, bindings, coils, hitches, lashings, and more.

Provides step-by-step instructions for making stuffed bears as well as clothes and assessories for the bears, and offers tips on sewing techniques and creating patterns.

Using large, clear, step-by-step illustrations of techniques, an expert with the yo-yo demonstrates all the basics as well as a repertoire of more than thirty eye-popping tricks, from easy to advanced. Original.

Guess what? Make a Difference! Your efforts even very small efforts to attract and protect wildlife can make a difference to many kinds of critters. Habitat loss affects all animals not just rare, endangered species. You don't have to have a big yard or even any yard at all to make a welcoming place for wildlife!

Provides instructions for creating such items as coasters, slippers, purses, and hats.

Detailed instructions on how to use basic shapes to draw horses in a variety of poses.

Provides instructions for making a variety of puppets, including where to find materials and how to get started.

A complete introduction to birds and their natural world presents blueprints and instructions for making bird shelters, feeders, and baths depending on the type of bird you are trying to attract. Original. 15,000 first printing.

From developing a character, to designing a clown face and costume, to mastering funny gags and pratfalls, a professional clown shares his advice on bringing the reader's inner clown character to life. Original. 15,000 first printing.

Provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for creative quilting projects.

Explains how to draw cartoons, starting with materials and techniques, showing how to create characters, scenes, and cartoon special effects.