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Whether it's because of their gross, rotting skin or peculiar hunger for brains, zombies have remained in the spotlight as the favorite creepy creature of popular culture. With just a few colorful pieces of paper and this high-interest book, origami artists can make their own army of the undead with the help of simple directions supported by vivid photographs of timeless techniques. They'll also increase their skill level with each project they complete...
82) I Can Crochet
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With nine projects designed specifically for young crocheters, this introduction to the craft provides everything a beginner needs to know to get started. The book explains what materials and tools are required and leads burgeoning crocheters step by step with color photographs to learn various basic stitches, including slip stitch, chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, half double crochet, triple crochet, and treble stitch. The featured projects-a...
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This impressive origami ebook contains everything you need to create beautiful, geometric origami sculptures.Art and math intertwine in exciting and complex new ways in Geometric Origami Kit. World renowned origami artists Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander bring you this paper craft ebook where folding a piece of paper creates a new and wondrous origami object. In Geometric Origami, the initial folds are easily created, but once the basic...
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Halloween is the perfect time to great creative! Young readers are encouraged to embrace the spirit of this holiday through a series of exciting DIY projects guaranteed to gross out their friends. This high-interest topic is presented through clear text that sets the scene and breaks down each project into simple steps. By following the helpful instructions, readers are able to practice following written directions as they independently create impressive...
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The hottest trend right now, rubber band jewelry is endlessly customizable to suit your mood! Become a designer with this colorful guide that gives step-by-step instructions to creating anything you can dream up on a loom. Featuring easy-to-follow, full-color photography, Rev-o-LOOM-tion includes designs for complete beginners all the way to those who know their way around a loom. This how-to book also offers tips on organizing supplies and recommendations...
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Some of them live in trees and others live closer to the ground, but now these rain forest animals can live on your bedside table! In creating origami rain forest animals, readers can practice important skills such as problem-solving by following the clear and concise instructions on each page. They can also decide for themselves which animals they want to tackle based on the difficulty level included for each one.
88) Aprendamos sobre la expanción hacia el oeste con artes y manualidades (Learning About the Westwar
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Readers learn how to make their own cowboy hats, gold nugget pouches, and woven baskets as they explore the history of the American West! These crafts and more are shown to readers through step-by-step instructions and helpful photographs of the process and the finished product. The included crafts are meant to enhance the lessons readers learn about the settlement of the West, including the history of Texas and the journeys taken on the Oregon Trail....
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For junior magicians, this magic instruction manual will quickly have them sawing (paper) people in half, turning oranges into lemons, and bending spoons with their minds. Laid out in simple and fully-illustrated steps, these tricks will be just the beginning of a magical career.
90) Mental Magic
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Unlock the power of young readers' brains with this mystifying book of tricks. Magicians will learn how to read others' minds, develop X-ray vision, and even will hearts to stop as tricks are explained step by step with accompanying illustrations. The quick-to-learn, zany feats of magic will have budding illusionists using their minds in ways like never before!
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From samurai and owls to ninja stars and dragonflies, exciting traditional and original paper folding projects await young origami artists. Organized from easy to challenging, each project includes clear, step by step, photo illustrated instructions that make developing paper folding skills fun. All projects also include creative tips for using and displaying models to impress friends and family.
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Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1889, The American Girl's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young girls. It includes plans for April Fool's parties and jokes, transplanting wildflowers and preserving or pressing them, Easter games and activities, instructions for making a lawn tennis net and...
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Kids can get crafty with this unicorn origami, and crimp, fold and fashion a fantasy world.
This beautifully illustrated full-colour book has all you need to create unicorns and some of their magical friends, including fairies, mermaids and cute animals. From here young crafters can construct whole enchanting scenes, including a magical meadow and a unicorn picnic with sweet treats.
These 20 origami projects are explained with clear step-by-step...
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After the jam, pickles, or tomato sauce are eaten from a mason jar, what's next? Clever DIY creations are fun ways to reuse these adaptable items. This inspiring volume offers young artists many mason-jar projects they can successfully complete with just a few common materials. These motivating projects include a candle jar, night-light, terrarium, and a snow globe. Accessible and numbered directions and vibrant photographs make each task possible...
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The Civil War was a difficult time in American history, as the North and South fought each other over slavery and other divisive issues. The history of this conflict is explained to readers through informative text, which is accompanied by photographs and other images from this time period. Fact boxes and sidebars provide readers with additional information about the Civil War and those who fought in it. These important facts are made more accessible...
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Origami Fun for Kids is a great way to foster creativity by providing dozens of different paper activities. Nothing beats the sense of accomplishment that kids gain from making something with their own hands. Parents will love this eBook as it allows kids to learn and play at their own pace and maybe they'll even join in the fun! Introduce your child to the basics of folding by folding up old standbys like a paper sailboat, a heart and a flower. Create...
97) Number Magic
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The real trick in this book is that it will improve your young magicians' arithmetic skills while teaching them fun feats of magic. The simple, step-by-step instructions are fully illustrated and are sure to captivate your reluctant readers. And the mathematical tricks themselves will delight and astound.
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Whether they're making a yarn mummy or a witch's broomstick, readers are sure to have a spooky good time with the projects in this guide to Halloween crafts. Step-by-step instructions guide readers through more than a dozen colorful and creepy projects. Instructions, paired with full-color photographs, include age-appropriate guidance on how to carve a pumpkin and make a trick-or-treat bag, allowing readers to contribute to the spooky fun of Halloween....
99) Polar Animals
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Readers won't have to leave the warmth of their homes in order to bring the polar animals featured in this title to life. From caribou and polar bears on the frozen land to whales and penguins in the icy waters, this book covers the variety of wildlife that can be found in this arctic clime. Precise language and clear illustrations guide readers through each animal project, and fun facts and descriptions of each creature make for a winning combination...
100) Holidays
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Most people would agree that handmade decorations have more charm than store-bought alternatives, so this origami book teaches kids enough paper crafts to make eight popular holidays more festive! The background information on the holidays makes sure origami artists know how to best celebrate each occasion.