Super Nifty Origami Crafts
Super Nifty Origami Crafts

Author: Andrea Urton

Publisher: Lowell House

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781565653962

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Provides step-by-step instructions for creating craft objects through the ancient oriental art of origami.

150 Nifty Super Crafts
150 Nifty Super Crafts

Author: Cambria Cohen

Publisher: Lowell House

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9780737305142

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Provides instructions for making a variety of crafts involving paper, paint, wood, and papier-m.

Fun for Kids III
Fun for Kids III

Author: Marion F. Gallivan

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780810842564

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An index to children's craft books published since 1991. Provides a guide to craft instructions alphabetically by project, or by type of material used.

Sharing the Journey
Sharing the Journey

Author: David Yellin

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-05-12

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 1351812971

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This wonderful resource from two authors with an infectious enthusiasm for children's literature will help readers select and share quality books for and with young children. Specifically focused on infants through the third grade, Sharing the Journey contains descriptive book annotations, instructive commentary, and creative teaching activities tailored for those important years. Extensive book lists throughout will help readers build a library of quality children's literature. Books representing other cultures are included to help celebrate diversity as well as cultural connection. Genre chapters include poetry, fantasy, and realistic and historical fiction. A chapter on informational books demonstrates how young children can be introduced to, and learn to enjoy, nonfiction.

StoryCraft
StoryCraft

Author: Martha Seif Simpson

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-11-17

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0786492155

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While storytelling is a great favorite of preschoolers, many elementary age children are more drawn to crafts and other activities. StoryCraft is an award-winning library program that combines storytelling with crafts in an exciting and engaging activity for children in first through third grades. Each one-hour program includes storytelling, a craft, movement, activities, music, and discussion. This collection of StoryCraft programs presents 50 fun and educational theme-based sessions. Each includes suggestions for promotion, music, crafts, activities, and stories. The sessions also include bibliographies to help direct young readers toward additional reading, as well as diagrams, detailed instructions, and supply lists for the crafts. The themes range from a Jungle Safari to Math Mayhem to a Western Roundup, all encouraging children to enjoy reading in a variety of ways. Each session has plenty of suggestions, so that the program can be customized. Helpful Hints for implementing the program can help any librarian, volunteer, or parent turn a ho-hum storytime into a dazzling StoryCraft time.

50 Nifty Things to Do After School
50 Nifty Things to Do After School

Author: Beth Pickett

Publisher: Lowell House

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781565652767

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Provides instructions for an assortment of games, craft projects, activities, and recipes, including "Family Fridge Faces, " "Dinosaur Tag, " and "Munchable Moon Rocks."