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Investigates holidays from around the world--including New Year's Day, Valentine's, Father's Day, Eid, Hanukkah, and Christmas--and the kinds of foods, activities, and decorations associated with them. Offers activities to make treats and decorations associated with each holiday, together with stories from different writers about their favorite holiday traditions.
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"Drew never meant for this to happen. She didn't mean for her doodle Mike to steal the centuries-old hat. She also didn't mean for another doodle, Levi, to steal the centuries-old baby (when he was supposed to be returning the coveted hat!). And she definitely didn't mean to send the Art Institute of Chicago into a downward spiral of art-on-art combat. She just wanted to fix a simple mistake! Now everything's gone wrong, and it's mayhem at the museum....
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Truly devoted to the idea of public art, Haring created murals wherever he went. Often seen drawing in white chalk on the matte black paper of unused advertising space in the subway, Haring's iconic pop art and graffiti-like style transformed the New York City underground in the 1980s. A member of the LGBTQ community, Haring died tragically at the age of thirty-one from AIDS-related complications. This honest, celebratory book honors Haring's life...
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"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Matt has an assignment that he can't figure out, he and his friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace. Will the famous artist Picasso help them make art out of junk? Join them to complete A Recycled-Art Mission!"--Provided by publisher.
13) Junior maker
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Offers instructions for interactive activities, crafts, and experiments designed to supplement what young readers learn in school, including creating marshmallow constellations, a lion mosaic, and fizzing balloons.
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Presents a magazine-like book for preteen and teen girls on crafty ways to make and keep memories of events. Includes step-by-step instructions and creative ideas for decorating, writing in, and hiding a private diary. Also includes ideas for using photos to create scrapbooks and other photo keepsakes such as mugs. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
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"This is an illustrated book of projects and activities and general information to get young children interested in engineering. It is written by Andrea Beaty, the author of the picture book ROSIE REVERE. It is illustrated by David Roberts, the illustrator of the picture book ROSIE REVERE. It is 96 pages and has full-color illustrations."--
16) Bead crafts
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Provides step-by-step instructions for various bead crafts such as jewelry, decorative covers for books and bottles, and a game. Includes photographs, lists of materials, traceable patterns, and safety tips.
19) The industrial revolution with 25 projects: investigate how science and technology changed the world
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Investigates the Industrial Revolution and how brand-name products first arose from the technological advances of the time. Offers activities for students to learn hands-on, such as creating a water-powered wheel or making a pinhole camera.