Paper Modelling
Unlock the wonders of paper crafting with Paper Modelling by Mildred Swannell. This 1926 classic, newly republished, guides children in creating an array of charming paper models using simple materials. Projects include functional designs like boxes and baskets, as well as imaginative structures like barns, chairs, and even a log cabin. Each design is thoughtfully described with clear steps, ensuring success for beginners and budding artists alike.Swannell's approach emphasizes creativity over rigid instructions, encouraging children to adapt and personalize their creations. Along the way, they'll develop fine motor skills, a sense of accomplishment, and even an understanding of practical geometry-all disguised as fun.Ideal for families seeking enriching, hands-on activities, Paper Modelling nurtures the joy of creating something beautiful with one's own hands. This Living Book Press edition ensures that a new generation can delight in the creativity and learning inspired by this timeless guide.
Discover the Circus
Step Right Up to Discover the Circus! Enter the enchanting world of the circus with Discover the Circus, a captivating book in the Discover Reading Series by Amanda Trane. This delightful read transports young readers under the big top, where they'll explore the thrilling acts, playful clowns, and the magical atmosphere of the circus. From the laughter-filled antics of clowns with oversized shoes to the daring feats of acrobats flying through the air, every page is a ticket to wonder and excitement. The Big Top: Marvel at the circus as it travels, setting up its iconic tent for a spectacular show. Clowning Around: Meet the clowns as they juggle, jump rope, and bring joy with their silly antics and oversized shoes. Acrobatic Wonders: Be amazed by the acrobats with their perfect balance and breathtaking air tricks. Magic and Fire: Watch in awe as magicians perform illusions and fire blowers dazzle with their bravery. Animal Performers: Learn about the role of animals in the circus, from the majestic horses to the historic presence of elephants. With Discover the Circus, readers will get a front-row seat to the incredible performances that make the circus a beloved tradition. It's an inspiring exploration of the artistry and excitement that come alive under the big top.
Knitting Projects You'll Purl Over
This collection of how-to projects will take a crafty kid's imagination to the next level. Building on a base interest of knitting, this book will show kids the basics and beyond!
How to Draw Animals for 5-7 Year Olds
Discover the Joy of Drawing Animals with Your Child - Ideal for 5-7 Year-Olds! Nurture your child's imagination with How to Draw Animals for 5-7 Year Olds! Tailored for young artists, this book showcases over 50 delightful animal illustrations, featuring beloved pets, exotic safari creatures, marine life, and more. With clear step-by-step guidance, children will delight in mastering their favorite animals while enhancing their skills and self-assurance.Specifically Designed for 5-7 Year-Olds: Simplified drawings perfect for young beginners.Clear Step-by-Step Instructions: Easy-to-follow steps that make drawing enjoyable and accessible.Over 50 Adorable Animals: From charming hedgehogs to majestic elephants, playful dolphins, and lovable penguins!Ample Practice Space: Extra pages for kids to sketch and explore their own creative ideas.Coloring Fun: Kids can bring their creations to life with colors after drawing.Boost Skills & Confidence: Fosters creativity, coordination, and a passion for art.The Ultimate Gift for Young Artists!Witness your child's confidence blossom as they animate their favorite animals. This book promises hours of artistic delight and is a must-have for budding young artists who cherish drawing.
42 Mandala Patterns Coloring Book
In 42 Mandala Patterns Coloring Book, Wolfgang Hund crosses cultures and epochs in a wide variety of patterns. Celebrated in New Age circles and treasured by many cultures for thousands of years, the mandala, or "wheel of life," offers therapeutic benefits and taps the creativity inside everyone. Suitable for children of all ages, the books require only a set of colored pens, pencils, or crayons.
Decorate Your Own Flower Sunglasses Kit - DIY Kids’ Craft Set - Kids Ages 5＋
Tap into your creative flair with this fun and stylish sunglasses decorating kit! Transform flower-shaped glasses into unique fashion accessories with an array of clay charms, pom poms, tassels, and gem stickers. Whether it's for a party, a rainy day, or a creative gift, this kit is perfect for endless imaginative play. While the glasses are a playful accessory and not designed for UV protection, they'll add a bold, fun touch to any outfit. Pair with our adult-sized glasses kit for a delightful mommy-and-me activity. Contents: 1 x Flower Shaped Glasses 1 x Drawstring Glasses Bag 15 x Clay Charms 2 x Glitter Glues 1 x PVA Glue 6 x Pom Poms 50+ x Gem Stickers 6 x Tassels 6 x Felt Flowers
Be More Stitch
A fun, pocket-sized book packed with quizzes and life lessons for kids from their favorite mischievous Disney alien. "What would Stitch do?" Loyal friend, mischievous comedian, and extraterrestrial adventurer: Stitch navigates life with style through all its ups and downs. Sometimes, he accidentally causes chaos, but he knows his 'ohana will be there for him - and a bit of surfing always cheers him up! Stitch's inspiring positivity is bound to brighten your day: Pocket-sized and full of practical advice - Be More Stitch is a lighthearted guide to help kids understand their emotions, overcome obstacles, and improve self-esteemBitesize content and fun quizzes - with upbeat tips, engaging quizzes, quotes, and fun images, Be More Stitch encourages children to navigate life with confidence and positivityPerfect for gift buyers - a great present for young Lilo & Stitch fansLet everyone's favorite super-cute Disney alien show you how to feel happier every day! (c) 2025 Disney
How to Draw for 6-8 Year Olds
Inspire Creativity and Build Confidence with Every Page!How to Draw for 6-8 Year Olds is the ultimate beginner's drawing book for young artists ready to explore their imagination. Designed specifically for early elementary kids, this book makes learning to draw fun, easy, and exciting.What's Inside: 50+ playful illustrations including animals, vehicles, sea creatures, fantasy characters, and moreStep-by-step instructions that guide kids through each drawing-no frustration, just fun!Extra space to sketch and experiment, helping kids make each drawing their ownA chance to color each creation and bring their artwork to lifeWhether your child is just getting into drawing or already doodling daily, this book helps them sharpen their skills, express themselves, and feel proud of what they create.Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or anytime you want to surprise a young artist with a gift they'll love.
Drawing Cute Animals Shape by Shape
It's so easy to learn to draw adorable animals when you start with supersimple shapes! Special features: So Many Animals! Choosefrom more than 110 incredibly cute animals.Hours of Self-Guided Fun! Speciallayflat binding makes it simple for your child to open to a page and followalong.So Easy to Learn for BeginnersAges 4 and Up! With more than 700 step-by-step illustrations, noreading is necessary--a perfect activity for preschoolers or any age!From America's Best-SellingHow-to-Draw Author: Christopher Hart has written more than 100art instruction books with over 8 million copies sold in more than 20languages. With Christopher Hart's Shape by Shape method, yourchild can be drawing adorable animals in minutes! Starting with a circle, square, triangle, or other simple shape, it's almost like magic to see ittransform into a bear or a sloth or an orca by following the super simplestep-by-step illustrations, more than 700 in all! The book's special layflatbinding makes it easy for your child to open up to any page and follow along ontheir own sheet of paper. Your child will enjoy hours of self-guided fun, withmore than 110 cute and funny animal characters to learn to draw, includingdogs, cats, and other pets, farm animals, sea creatures, wild things, andanimals from Down Under, like koalas and wombats! There's even a chapterdevoted to animals so ugly they're cute, like the aardvark, star-nosed mole, and blob fish! Studies have shown thatdrawing helps young children to learn how to express themselves emotionally andcreatively, as well as developing memory, fine motor skills, problem-solvingskills, and cognitive flexibility. Drawing Cute Animals Shapeby Shape will fire up your child'sdrawing skills with hours of creative and self-guided fun!
Drawing Is ...
An inspiring and affirming book on drawing and creativity for kids and their grown-ups ages 8 and up. For fans of Wreck This Journal, Wreck This Picture Book and Making Comics. What happens when you pick up a pencil? How do you talk to yourself about drawing while you're drawing? Where do your scribbles start and where do they lead? Are you ready to find out? With acclaimed art and editorial director of Illustoria and author-illustrator Elizabeth Haidle as your guide through the world of art, Drawing Is . . . is an essential and captivating guide to drawing, brimming with artful exercises and perfect for anyone seeking a creative adventure. If you've ever picked up a pencil, drawn, stopped drawing, started again, doodle without purpose, sketched with intention, been disappointed with your art and thrown it out, yet turned the page to try a new experiment . . . this book is for you. All you need is a drawing surface. A drawing tool. A dot. And a line. Whatever your skill level, you're invited to draw along.
