Crafts & Hobbies Archives

  • ISBN13: 9781933338385
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Aimed at those pursuing careers in creating public prose, this is the definitive handbook for aspiring journalists. Offering budding writers suggestions on how to improve their skills—even when faced with a tight deadline—this guide also reviews many elements essential to the occupation such as utilizing strong nouns and verbs, paring down adjectives and adverbs, describing with concrete detail, and avoiding clichés and the passive voice. Going beyond a standar… More >>

Journalistic Writing: Building the Skills, Honing the Craft

Crafts for All Seasons

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Kathy Ross offers a collection of 80 simple yet satisfying craft projects designed to help youngsters creatively celebrate the joys of each new season. Clear step-by-step illustrated instructions call for only scissors, and paste, and common household items. The book’s sturdy wipe-clean cover conceals a spiral binding that lets the pages stay open and lie flat so youngsters won’t lose their place while working on a project. Among the guaranteed-to-success cra… More >>

Crafts for All Seasons

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In this companion to the popular Gifted Girls series, author Kailin Gow offers a host of activities to offset the dreaded call, “Mom, I’m boooored!” No matter what their interests or experience level, girls can open any page of this book to find an activity to stir the imagination. Subjects range from crafts—including instructions for creating a wall mural and making flower-shaped pincushions—to new games. And what girl doesn’t lo… More >>

Gifted Girls: Activities Guide for 365 Days of the Year: Fun Things to Do for Kids and Grown-Ups That’ll Develop Creativity, Social Skills and Self-Confidence!

My Little House Christmas Crafts Book

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Inside this book are instructions for 18 easy-to-make Christmas decorations, gifts, and foods, taken straight from the pages of the Little House books, including Laura’s popcorn strings, Carrie’s Christmas candy bags, Ma’s clove apples, and Almanzo’s jingle bells. Full color…. More >>

My Little House Christmas Crafts Book

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The authors of the popular Nature Crafts for Kids present a new book with 50 hands-on science projects for kids. All in full-color, the book brilliantly shows an entire year’s worth of things to bring out the artist and the scientist in the 8-to-12 set. Accompanying many projects are easy-to-understand sidebars that explain the scientific principles and facts the projects are demonstrating…. More >>

Science Crafts for Kids: 50 Fantastic Things to Invent & Create

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The Taj Mahal may have taken 22 years to build, but you can do it in less than a day! Using crisp folds and a craft knife, you can easily recreate the world’s greatest architectural structures from ordinary sheets of paper. Whether you’re building the White House after dinner or crafting an origami version of the Eiffel Tower in an afternoon–and then folding it up to send to a friend in Paris–The Paper Architect guides you through every step of the process. … More >>

The Paper Architect: Fold-It-Yourself Buildings and Structures