Shares step-by-step instructions for recycling trash into useful handmade objects, providing information to creative youngsters about how to repurpose fabric, paper, metal, glass and ceramics to make items ranging from bottle-top pop art collages to felt-covered tin can organizers. Original.
This fun title gives kids lots of ideas for projects to make for reading and writing using a wide variety of materials. There's nothing like having a good book in your hand or writing your thoughts in a journal! This book will help kids enhance their reading and writing experiences. The projects range from making beaded pens to stylish bookmarks to felt book covers and beyond! There's sure to be something that will interest all types of kids. Not only will they learn new craft techniques, they'll be able to experience the joy of giving handmade gifts! Step-by-step instructions and photographs make the projects easy to follow. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
This fun title gives kids lots of ideas for projects to make for a garden or yard using a wide variety of materials. It will inspire creativity and make being outside all that more enjoyable. The projects range from making a Zen garden to a beaded wind chime to a double-decker birdbath and beyond! There's sure to be something that will interest all types of kids. Not only will they learn new craft techniques, they'll be able to experience the joy of giving handmade gifts! Step-by-step instructions and photographs make the projects easy to follow. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
This title takes a popular feline breed, Persians and colorfully presents their facial features, body basics, personalities and more! This book even includes a checklist to help readers decide if this cat is right for them. Illustrations reveal interesting details about the history of Persian cats. Readers both young and old will find this informative book worthwhile! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Let's learn about dogs! This title takes the popular canine breed Labrador Retrievers and colorfully presents their facial features, body basics, personalities and more! This book also includes a checklist to help early to fluent readers decide what kind of dog is right for them. Illustrations reveal interesting details about the history and legends surrounding Labradors. Readers both young and old will find this informative book fun and fascinating! Lovely Labrador Retrievers is excellent for school, library or at home use. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
This title is a terrific introduction to simple prefixes and suffixes for young readers. Easy-to-read sentences about parties, alongside supporting photographs, show how prefixes and suffixes change the meaning of words. Kids will enjoy the fun and simple illustrated rhyming story, Marty Enjoyed the Party, which reinforces the word building concept. A multiple-choice quiz is also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
This title includes full-color photographs and facts on how time relates to the day and night as well as what people and animals do during the day and night.
Kids want to make money! This fun and creative title introduces young readers to the idea of working in a format that is easy to read and use. From play groups to crafts, this book contains kid-tested projects that will have children earning money--and loving it! Instructions and photographs guide kids through the process of business plans, safety, marketing, gathering customer information, and providing a product or service. Background information, materials lists, and additional ideas provide a fun and organized approach to the world of work! Checkerboard is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
This fun title gives kids lots of ideas for projects to make for a bedroom using a wide variety of materials. It starts out encouraging kids to be creative by picking a theme, plan out projects before starting them, and create a budget if needed. The projects range from making no-sew throw pillows to beaded curtain tiebacks to painted drawer knobs and beyond! There's sure to be something that will interest all types of kids. Not only will they learn new craft techniques, they'll be able to experience the joy of giving handmade gifts! Step-by-step instructions and photographs make the projects easy to follow. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Through simple text and illustrations, teaches young readers words that rhyme with pot, including dot, spot, hot, and knot, and replaces specific words with pictures.
Lena and the Lady's Slippers: A Story About Minnesota introduces young readers to the state of Minnesota through stories about the state animal on a big adventure! The narrative incorporates state symbols, history, and geography. Factual sidebars, full-color photographs, and state-appropriate recipes support each title. The book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and a map with more things to see and do around the state. This title is a great way to explore Minnesota in preparation for state reports or family vacations! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
This title is a terrific introduction to simple prefixes and suffixes for young readers. Easy-to-read sentences about sports, alongside supporting photographs, show how prefixes and suffixes change the meaning of words. Kids will enjoy the fun and simple illustrated rhyming story, The Unknown Ballplayer, which reinforces the word building concept. A multiple-choice quiz is also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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