Jazz

The Let's Dance series gives readers an opportunity to explore popular forms of dance. From breaking to ballet, each book follows a young dancer through dance class, from warm up to cool down. Some of the key moves of this type of dancing are explained, and the reader is shown the clothing needed for each type of dance. Let's Dance shows young readers how much fun dance can be. Let's Dance is a…

How artists see the elements : earth, air, fire, water

Abbeville Kids expands its award-winning series of interactive, inquiry-based books designed to teach children about the world by looking at art, and about art by looking at the world. In How Artists See the Elements children can see how Red Grooms created clumps of earth out of dabs and lines of paint; how Arthur Dove captured the beauty and destructiveness of fire at the same time; how N…

How to make a card

Readers will learn how to make a variety of cards, masks, and presents with this hands-on craft series. Crafty Kids was developed to help build reading confidence with sections to promote referencing skills and provide a model for children's own writing.

Nifty thrifty music crafts

Readers will start their own band after they create these ten musical instruments for next to nothing. Readers learn how to make everything from maracas to a xylophone using inexpensive materials found at home or in the classroom. Make panpipes, a Colonial drum, or a ukulele.

Cartooning : the only cartooning book you'll ever need to be the artist you'v…

Any child who can make a stick figure can learn to create funny cartoons—and this enjoyably illustrated guide tells them exactly how. Written by professional cartoonist Art Roche, it gives kids lots of hands-on opportunities to turn their creative ideas into delightfully drawn reality. Roche encourages budding artists to develop a personal vision, rather than trace or copy someone elses style…

The Usborne book of art skills

Do you know how to paint a watercolor wash splatter paint print patterns with plastic wrap or create resist effects with oil pastels? Packed full of ideas for painting drawing printing and doing collages this inspiring book will help develop your art skills. It will also give you lots of exciting ways to use different art materials. Either follow the simple step-by-step instructions exactly or …

Rembrandt

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9789071450150

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 16 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

759.9492 RIJ

How to make a mask

Readers will learn how to make a variety of cards, masks, and presents with this hands-on craft series. Crafty Kids was developed to help build reading confidence with sections to promote referencing skills and provide a model for children's own writing.

Built to last

This new book—inspired by three classic, award-winning books—reveals the how and why behind some of the most fascinating and enduring structures humankind has ever created. Macaulay has revised texts based on new research, created gorgeous new drawings, in some cases wholly re-imagined scenes from the books—bringing Castle and Cathedral to life in full-color for the very first time. The r…

Architecture according to pigeons

'Architecture According to Pigeons' is the perfect introduction for children to the most beautiful buildings in the world and the basic principles of architecture, using a fun, lively and engaging way of learning. In the book, a pigeon named Speck Lee Tailfeather reveals that pigeons are great aficionados of architecture and delivers an account of a journey around the globe with fun facts about…