Puppets are fun to play with and they're even more fun to make. In this book, readers learn how to create their very own puppets out of materials that are easily accessible, such as socks, spoons, and cups. Brilliant color photographs detail each step in the process, as readers learn how to turn basic materials into lion, bear, and fish puppets, and even a mermaid marionette. Straightforward text and step-by-step instructions help readers gain an...

Simple household items that are easily thrown away can become amazing works of art! In this book, readers will learn how to create cool crafts out of "junk" objects, including toilet paper rolls, bottle tops, egg cartons, and corks. Readers will delight in turning these everyday objects into toy cars, caterpillars, snowmen, and frogs. A helpful hint and clear lists of materials give readers the knowledge they need to begin their project. Accessible...

This series of impressively creative projects is sure to stoke the imaginations of every child who loves working with his or her hands. Readers will learn how to use layers, repurpose materials, and combine contrasting textures to create monster masks, funky book covers, picture frames, and more!

Paper is perfect for drawing and writing, but what happens when this 2-D material is given a 3-D twist? Budding artists will love creating paper sculptures with this fun book, from crinkly trees to slithery snakes. Simple step-by-step instructions ensure readers can fly through projects, such as crafting their own pterodactyls. Photographs of each step, a materials list, and helpful hints ensure each craft is accessible and fun. Using household supplies,...

With a little imagination and some household supplies, fashion can be fun for everyone. Readers of this trendy book will love creating their own style through fun projects. They'll dazzle the runway with cardboard jewelry, flower pins, and other fantastic crafts. Photographs accompany step-by-step instructions to guarantee accessibility. Materials lists and handy hints help readers navigate each project. Using supplies they can find at home, readers...

Profiles thirty-six women who fought for freedom, and forged new paths to help change society, including such notables as Rosa Parka, Malala Yousafzai, Jane Goodall, Maya Angelou, and Amelia Earhart.