Activity, Art, and craft books and kits
This feature contains reviews of wonderful kits and books that show young readers how to draw and how to make all kinds of things with their hands. There are also activity books that will engage their minds and tap into their creative selves. Many of these titles and kits would make great giftsCreate your own paper-craft cards: Flowers
Anne Akers Johnson
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 9 to 12
Klutz, 2008 ISBN: 978-1591745709
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Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 9 to 12
Klutz, 2008 ISBN: 978-1591745709
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Make your own Angel Ornaments
The Editors at Klutz
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 8 to 12
Klutz, 2008 ISBN: 978-1591745976
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Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 8 to 12
Klutz, 2008 ISBN: 978-1591745976
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Kids in the holiday kitchen
Jessica Strand, Tammy Massman-Johnson
Photographer: James Baigrie
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 6 to 12
Chronicle Books, 2008 ISBN: 978-0811861397
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Photographer: James Baigrie
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 6 to 12
Chronicle Books, 2008 ISBN: 978-0811861397
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Stitch-it Kit
Jenny Hart
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 9 to 12
Chronicle Books, 2004 ISBN: 978-0811843218
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Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 9 to 12
Chronicle Books, 2004 ISBN: 978-0811843218
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Step-by-step crafts for fall
Kathy Ross
Illustrator: Jennifer Emery
Nonfiction Drawing Book
For ages 5 to 8
Boyds Mills Press, 2006 ISBN: 978-1590784488
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Illustrator: Jennifer Emery
Nonfiction Drawing Book
For ages 5 to 8
Boyds Mills Press, 2006 ISBN: 978-1590784488
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Ed Emberley’s Drawing Book of Halloween
Ed Emberley
Nonfiction Drawing Book
For ages 5 and up
Little Brown, 2006 ISBN: 978-0316789776
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Nonfiction Drawing Book
For ages 5 and up
Little Brown, 2006 ISBN: 978-0316789776
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Ed Emberley’s Big Orange Drawing Book
Ed Emberley
Nonfiction Drawing Book
For ages 5 and up
Little Brown, 2005 ISBN: 978-0316789752
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Nonfiction Drawing Book
For ages 5 and up
Little Brown, 2005 ISBN: 978-0316789752
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Craft Sale
The Editors at American Girl
Illustrator: Ali Douglas
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 10 and up
American Girl Publishing Inc, 2008 ISBN: 978-1593693442
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Illustrator: Ali Douglas
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 10 and up
American Girl Publishing Inc, 2008 ISBN: 978-1593693442
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The Cutest Nature Book Ever!
Carrie Anton
Illustrator: Jen Skelley
Nonfiction Novelty Book
For ages 8 to 12
Pleasant Company Publications, 2010 ISBN: 978-1593695842
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Illustrator: Jen Skelley
Nonfiction Novelty Book
For ages 8 to 12
Pleasant Company Publications, 2010 ISBN: 978-1593695842
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Happy Craft Easter!: Cards and Crafts for Mom and for Dad (Pretty Simple Stuff)
Mara Conlon
Illustrator: Debbie Guy-Christiansen
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 7 to 11
Penguin, 2006 ISBN: 084312010X
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Illustrator: Debbie Guy-Christiansen
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 7 to 11
Penguin, 2006 ISBN: 084312010X
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175 Easy-to-Do Easter Crafts
Sharon Dunn (Editor) Umnik
Nonfiction Craft Book
For ages 5 to 10
Boyds Mills Press, 1994 ISBN: 978-1563973161
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Nonfiction Craft Book
For ages 5 to 10
Boyds Mills Press, 1994 ISBN: 978-1563973161
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