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Suitable for ages 7 to 13 years, this book introduces children to the seven basic elements of design that help them to take a piece of art from ‘That’s Nice’ to ‘Wow!’. It shows examples of how children of their own age use elements of design in their work.

Using only glue, scissors or a craft knife, this book demonstrates how to make a historically-accurate model of a wizard’s castle. In addition there are cut-out characters to add to the lively scenes.

Pages are cut and folded to create a miniature model of the Trojan horse from Homer’s Odyssey.

Can you find a sheriff’s hat for Maisy’s costume? Is there any candy to give these trick-or-treaters? With dozens of stickers to choose from, Maisy’s Halloween book is frightfully fun. Maisy and her friends love everything to do with Halloween painting faces on pumpkins, dressing up in costumes, bobbing for apples, and especially going out […]

Kids go crazy for Maisys lift-the-flap books! One of Lucy Cousinss very first Maisy books is now reissued by Candlewick in a bold new design. (Ages 3-5) At the swimming pool, Maisy takes off her blue hat and scarf, her red coat, her gray cardigan, her green pants, her brown boots, her purple T-shirt, and […]

Thousands of years ago, the Greeks and Romans introduceda style of design that began with simple pebbles and colored stones. Today, mosaic art is a time-honored craft treasured throughout the world. Spiraling pinwheels, exploding geometrics, undulating waves, rhythmic zig-zags, and circular pathways are just some of the intriguing motifs you’ll find in this imaginative collection […]

Thousands of years ago, the Greeks and Romans introduceda style of design that began with simple pebbles and colored stones. Today, mosaic art is a time-honored craft treasured throughout the world. Spiraling pinwheels, exploding geometrics, undulating waves, rhythmic zig-zags, and circular pathways are just some of the intriguing motifs you’ll find in this imaginative collection […]

Mad About Mad Libs includes five Mad Libs books in one. Readers will spend hours with this 240- page book filling in the blanks of Undead Mad Libs, Happily Ever After Mad Libs, Rock ‘n’ Roll Mad Libs, Mad About Animals Mad Libs, and Peace, Love, and Mad Libs.

Among the best-loved books of all time, Louise May Alcott’s Little Women has appealed to generations of readers. This charming paper doll collection recreates all four of the genial title characters featured in that literary classic.Here in full color are practical Meg, tomboyish Jo, gentle Beth, and curly-haired Amy. The four dolls can be dressed […]

Eightboldly outlined drawings depict a whiskered catfish, exotic angelfish, swordtail, guppy, neon tetra, pearl gourami, marbled hatchetfish, and Siamese fighting fish. Simply fill in these artistic miniatures with almost any coloring medium, hang in a window or near a source of light and watch these lovely creatures glow.

This charming board book with fantastic fingerprint pictures is a delightful and captivating way to help children learn their first colors. Brightly colored fingerprints are turned into a red tomato, green peas, blue socks and more by adding photographs of fun, everyday things for children to spot. With first words to learn and raised embossing […]

Being King of the Jungle is hard work! On his days off, Leo likes to play baseball, take trips, and (best of all) sleep late. Why don’t you join him?Just lift off costumes and place them on the doll on the inside back cover. When you’re finished playing, store them on the pages of the […]