Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It!
Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It!

Author: Catharine Bomhold

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 1598843923

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A valuable, one-stop guide to collection development and finding ideal subject-specific activities and projects for children and teens. For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge. This guide is a time-saving, one-stop resource for locating this type of information—one that also serves as a valuable collection development tool that identifies the best among thousands of choices, and can be used for program planning, reference and readers' advisory, and curriculum support. Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It! identifies hundreds of books that provide step-by-step instructions for creating arts and crafts, building objects, finding ways to help the disadvantaged, or engaging in other activities ranging from gardening to playing games and sports. Organized by broad subject areas—arts and crafts, recreation and sports (including indoor activities and games), and so forth—the entries are further logically organized by specific subject, ensuring quick and easy use.

Is the Guitar for You?
Is the Guitar for You?

Author: Elaine Landau

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0761354247

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Examines the guitar and describes its parts, explains how it makes music and the many different styles of guitar music, and introduces famous guitarists.

Is the Violin for You?
Is the Violin for You?

Author: Elaine Landau

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2010-08-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0761362762

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The violin is one of the most versatile instruments around. Its sweet, clear sounds enhance all types of music, from classical and jazz to rock and country. Indeed, groups as diverse as Evanescence, Yellowcard, and the Dixie Chicks have all featured violins in their songs. But is the violin the right instrument for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional violinists like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good violinist needs. Discover whether the violin is your best choice for making music.

Are the Drums for You?
Are the Drums for You?

Author: Elaine Landau

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2010-08-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0761362711

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The drums are a blast to play and fun to learn. Drummers play in many types of groups from rock to pop to jazz. The band Led Zeppelin had hard-rocking drum rhythms. Even Beyoncé dances to the beat of the two drummers in her band Suga Mama. But are the drums right for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional drummers like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good drummer needs. Discover whether the drums are your best choice for making music.