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"There are endless possibilities for keeping spirits high and brains engaged at home, including throwing a virtual party, holding family Olympics, learning a magic trick, making a flip book, and many more. Doodles, jokes, and entertaining tips enliven the crafts, games, adventures, projects, and creative boredom-busting activities the whole family will enjoy. Most call for common crafting gear and household items, ensuring hours of fun at the tip...
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Treasure hunting is a fun family activity that encourages kids to get outside and discover the world around them. With this book young explorers can learn about geocaching, how to pan for gold, use metal detectors to find buried treasure, and search for arrowheads and gemstones. Wonderful bits of pirate lore, rock and mineral facts, and some fun pirate and treasure-hunting craft activities are also included.
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"Making personal connections to seasonal activity is a powerful way for young readers to learn how each season differs from the others ... Have you seen geese flying high? Maybe you like counting pumpkins in a field. Let's discover all the fun things to do in Fall."--
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Planning the perfect Halloween party must include some creepy-and don't forget entertaining-decorations. Look no further than this creative book of thematic and spooky crafts. Readers and adults will appreciate the simple-to-find items needed to complete each project and easy-to-read step-by-step instructions, accompanied by helpful photographs. Tip boxes throughout the text make sure that every task will be a scary success! A pumpkin icon signals...
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Shows early readers some of the fun things they can do during the winter season.
"Making personal connections to seasonal activity is a powerful way for young readers to learn how each season differs from the others ... Do you like sledding? Maybe you like making snow angels. Let's discover all the fun things to do in Winter."--
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Shows early readers some of the fun things they can do during the spring season.
"Making personal connections to seasonal activity is a powerful way for young readers to learn how each season differs from the others ... Do you like planting a garden? Maybe you like flying a kite. Let's discover all the fun things to do in Spring."--
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"The Boxcar Children have long been known for being creative and resourceful. This hardcover book is filled with fun how-to guides for everyday adventures. It includes tips and tricks for mystery solving (how to make invisible ink and create secret codes), travel (how to pack a suitcase; how to take great snapshots), and enjoying the great outdoors. Plus each of the four Boxcar Children has their own section--practical advice from Jessie, a "roughing...
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Shows early readers some of the fun things they can do during the summer season.
"Making personal connections to seasonal activity is a powerful way for young readers to learn how each season differs from the others ... Do you like to take long walks? Maybe you like digging in a garden or going to the park. Let's discover all the fun things to do in Summer."--
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"The Girl's Guide to Building a Fort shows girls and their grown-ups how to knock down the four walls holding them in and transform each day into a canvas for play and adventure. This illustrated, information-packed guide is for Hands-On Girls, girls who want to fix things, make things, and learn more about the world around them. The book contains two sticker pages and dozens of activities, projects, and games--many of which can be done in 30 minutes...
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The Daring Book for Girls is the manual for everything that girls need to know--and that doesn't mean sewing buttonholes! Whether it's female heroes in history, secret note-passing skills, science projects, friendship bracelets, double dutch, cats cradle, the perfect cartwheel or the eternal mystery of what boys are thinking, this book has it all. But it's not just a guide to giggling at sleepovers--although that's included, of course! Whether readers...
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Dazzle your friends with the old exploding volcano trick, then slyly ease an egg into a bottle. Or you can really get cooking by slipping fortunes into a batch of cookies and folding them like a pro. From taking funny fake photos to breeding butterflies, from running a ninja obstacle course to reading minds to, yes, whipping up some edible fake barf, here is the source for learning how to do absolutely everything. With minimal text and maximal humor,...
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"UNBORED Games has all the smarts, creativity, and DIY spirit of the original UNBORED ("It's a book! It's a guide! It's a way of life!" --Los Angeles Magazine), but with a laser-like focus on the activities we do for pure fun: to while away a rainy day, to test our skills and stretch our imaginations--games. There are more than seventy games here, 50 of them all new, plus many more recommendations, and they cover the full gambit, from old-fashioned...
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