Alix Wood
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
This guide to colored pencils gives young artists the tools they need to begin mastering this versatile art form. They'll make masterpieces as they follow along projects designed to teach the fundamentals of colored pencils.
5) Watercolors
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Watercolors are a wonderful way to explore the magic of colors. Layering and bleeding watercolors together can lead to breath-taking works of art. This informative guide to watercolors is perfect for young artists who want to try their hand at this versatile art form. They'll learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolors as they complete engaging projects. Step-by-step instructions with vivid full-color photographs ensure each project is accessible....
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Even today, more than 150 years after the Battle of Antietam of the American Civil War, visitors to the battleground report hearing gunfire and smelling gun smoke. Others have heard battle cries. In every case, there is no convincing argument about why these things occurred except that Antietam is haunted! Readers of this thrilling volume, full of superb, striking photographs, can decide if they believe in ghosts as they pay a visit to some famous...
7) Pen and ink
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Working with pen and ink may be tricky, but the results can be amazing. This engaging guide gives young artists the tools they need to begin making pen-and-ink masterpieces of their own.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Glow sticks are a blast to wave around at a party as the sun is going down, but what do you do with them after that? This resourceful book offers several creative projects to reuse these objects as light sabers, a lantern, and even a bowling alley.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Plants play a vital role to life on planet Earth. They harness the energy of the sun, making them the first link on every food chain. They take in carbon dioxide and produce the oxygen we need to breathe. This innovative book lets readers learn all about plants in a hands-on way with cool experiments they can do in their own backyards and homes. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs ensure that each activity is easy to follow. Handy...
10) Duct tape DIY
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"People have long loved the amazing ability of duct tape to hold their prized possessions together, but this creative book shows that duct tape can be used to actually make a prized possession. Readers can choose to take on such entertaining projects as fashioning a tote bag, a drum, a chessboard, and even a case for their smartphone with just some duct tape and a few other materials they can gather in their own home."--
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After the jam, pickles, or tomato sauce are eaten from a mason jar, what's next? Clever DIY creations are fun ways to reuse these adaptable items. This inspiring volume offers young artists many mason-jar projects they can successfully complete with just a few common materials. These motivating projects include a candle jar, night-light, terrarium, and a snow globe."--
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The universe is an incomprehensible expanse of wonder. Perhaps the most wondrous thing is that we can catch a glimpse of it from our backyards. Readers of this cosmic book will learn about outer space through fun, hands-on experiments. Each project can easily be done at home. What's Happening sidebars explain the science behind each activity, introducing readers to key astronomy information. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs ensure...
16) Acrylics
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Rich colors, elaborate textures, and expressive brush strokes make painting with acrylics an adventure. This introduction to acrylics gives beginning artists the fundamentals they will need to master this lively art form. Creative projects teach artists important skills while they make masterpieces of their own"-- www.garethstevens.com
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Chemistry is the study of matter and its properties. That's a fancy way of saying that chemistry is the study of everything. Everything that takes up space is matter, and all matter is made of chemicals. This interactive book introduces readers to the fascinating field of chemistry through hands-on experiments. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs guide readers through each project with ease. What's Happening sidebars explain the scientific...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This book teaches young readers about soil's origins and makeup, as well as the nutrients it provides for growing things. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.
20) Rock art
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Rocks and pebbles are easy to overlook in our world since they're often underfoot, but when they're transformed into an emoji pendant, tic-tac-toe game, or refrigerator magnet, they become inspiring materials to craft a variety of attractive and entertaining objects. This exciting collection of projects shows readers how to use rocks they find to make heartfelt gifts for friends and family. Each clever project is made achievable with accessible directions...