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DoP - October 2008, Auckland A guide to life's little challenges This beautifully illustrated book combines a wonderful collection of animals and appropiate anecdotes. Furry Logic is a collection of the little challenges that life throws at us on a daily basis. If your little challenges are the same as some of the ones in this book, chances are you will have smiled, laughed even, in recognition.
Four much-loved stories (The Elves and the Shoemaker; Jack and the Beanstalk; Hansel and Gretel; Rapunzel) are retold in a style and length best suited for reading to children and bedtime. The readings are accompanied by wonderfully produced photographic images that will have children fascinated with their life-like interpretations of these traditional stories.
A classic story picture book that will appeal to boys as well as girls, illustrated by an award winning Australian illustrator. This is the Centenary edition which makes it an attractive collectors item.
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A complete build-it-yourself solar car kit including all the parts, instructions, and a pain-free science lesson about solar energy. The body of the car is the first page of this spiral-bound book, made of sturdy card. Everything else is included - wheels, axles, motors, wires and a one-volt solar cell. Put it together following the illustrated instructions. Then just add sun to make your car go! The book includes troubleshooting tips if your car won't go, and information about solar cells and solar power.
Knitting is simultaneously trendy and traditional. We're pleased to present here the easiest how-to-knit kit you'll ever find. Knitting takes you from step zero (how to hold the needles and yarn) to finished projects you'll show off shamelessly. The book comes complete with yarn, knitting needles, a crochet hook, two buttons and a sewing needle. Learn to knit a long skinny scarf, a cozy hat, a sunglasses case, a cell phone sock and more. With its simple, clear illustrations, beautiful color photography and energetic style, Knitting... read more
This book is crammed with super secret-keeping stuff: note-folding instructions, secret languages, codes, signs and symbols, and the silliest emoticons ever. To top it off, any note you write with the invisible ink pen looks completely blank -- until you shine the built-in UV light on it and your message glows. Comes with: invisible ink pen, notepad
Be a fingernail artist with this great book from Klutz. The spiral-bound book comes with six little bottles of water-based, non-toxic, peel-off paints. The book has step-by-step basic techniques and helpful tips. There are hundreds of different design ideas to cater for all tastes and every occasion. Ages 6+.
Glossies are wristbands made from custom paints. Young fashionistas can mix and swirl the paints to create one-of-a-kind designs. Once dried, the bands seal themselves closed using the wearer's body heat but remain stretchy enough to come on and off.
Design your own styles, and create fabulous mini paper fashions. The book comes with itty-bitty hangers, easy-to use stencils, patterned papers and sparkling embellishments. It is perfect for the budding fashion designer, scrapbook enthusiast or handmade card creator.
Making Paper Airplanes doesn't feel like science. And it's not quite art. Near as we can figure, it's magic. Paper Airplanes fly because of good, old reliable physics. And it takes a sharp eye and a clean fold to make them right. But launching a regular old piece of paper into the sky so that it soars, loops and glides - thats pure magic. We present here a complete guide to folding aerobatic amazements. The ten airplanes in this book are the best we've ever seen: easy to make, forgiving of mistakes, attractive and flight-ready unde... read more
A guide to the universally popular playground game, Chinese Jump Rope come with two sturdy elastic ropes in different colours and lengths. Features illustrated step-by-step instructions for nine different games, as well as how to make your own Chinese jump rpe out of rubber bands.
With Ribbon Purses, girls can make up to 14 bitty bags, with no two exactly alike. Everything they need is here, including colorful floss, plush chenille and satin cording, sparkling beads and, of course, beautiful ribbon
New techniques and all new projects from the authors of the million-selling Incredible Clay Book. Comes with eight blocks of colorful polymer clay and a ton of terrific ideas. Detailed instructions for making all kinds of projects (ranging from Itty-Bitty Hardback Books to inedible Sushi to make-your-own Snow Globes) and then baking them to permanence in your home oven.
This is a new edition of the popular cookbook with over forty simple, delicious recipes from around the world. Recipes include New York Cheesecake from the US, Salad Nicoise from France, Chicken in coconut sauce from Thailand and Moussaka from Greece. Each recipe is accompanied by step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations. This work is filled with information on the different eating and cooking traditions of different nations as well as handy guides to things such as preparing different herbs and spices.
This is a new miniature edition of the Children's Bible, which will be treasured and enjoyed by children and adults of all ages. It features stunning, full-page illustrations and includes maps of the ancient lands to bring stories from the Old and New Testaments vividly to life. It also features a comprehensive 'Who's who in the Bible' to help children remember the characters and their stories. This carefully written text is suitable for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read independently.
The Sleeping Beauty, The Frog Prince, The Lemon Princess, The Little Mermaid, Swan Lake, The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Snow White ...here are seven favourite tales starring fairytale princesses. This beautiful collection includes contributions from some of today's most talented authors and illustrators and will delight children and adults alike.
Inside the 2010 Rainbow Magic Annual there are stories to enjoy, games to play, fantastic fairy facts and fairy profiles, plus a CD containing two exclusive Rainbow Magic songs and audio versions of Ruby the Red Fairy and Abigail the Breeze Fairy! It's the perfect present for every fairy fan.
