Night of the living dummy

Lindy names the ventriloquist's dummy she finds Slappy. Slappy is kind of ugly, but he's a lot of fun. Lindy's having a great time learning to make Slappy move and talk. But Kris is jealous of all the attention her sister is getting. It's no fair. Why does Lindy always have all the luck?Kris decides to get a dummy of her own. She'll show Kris. Then weird things begin to happen. Nasty things. Ev…

Wonder art workshop

In Wonder Art Workshop, educator and educational development expert Sally Haughey shares her approach to hands-on, play-based learning with parents, teachers, and other facilitators, offering 25 activities that let your child take the lead in developing their own sense of intrinsic motivation to imagine, experiment, and discover. The author's wonder-based approach reflects and synthesizes se…

The Sesame Street treasury : featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets

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ISBN/ISSN

0834300532

Collation

44 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Sesame Street

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Collecting colour

Collecting Colour tells the story of a day spent collecting colour in the Top End of the Northern Territory, narrated by a white Australian girl, Rose. Rose s best friend Olive s mother, Karrang, makes beautiful coloured baskets, mats and bags from leaves from the pandanus palm a tall, thin tree with very long, spiky leaves. Rose and Olive spend a day out bush helping to gather the pandanus le…

The Usborne book of knowhow

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ISBN/ISSN

9780794520403

Collation

127 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

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Call Number

507 AME

Moving people, moving stuff

Young Readers Will Explore Which Modes Of Transportation Move People And Which Ones Move Goods And Provide Services.

Make your own museum

Welcome to your very own Museum where everything on display is decided by you! Bring out the inner curator in you and set up your own collections, create your own objects to display and start your own exhibitions. With an engaging and innovative format, developed in partnership with the V&A Museum, this book comes complete with a fold-out exhibition space, press-out pieces, stickers and tips o…

The knowledge factory

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ISBN/ISSN

9781856055185

Collation

364 pages : illustration ; 29 cm

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Call Number

031 KAT

The secret kingdom : Nek Chand, a changing India, and a hidden world of art

After the partition of India in 1947, Nek Chand Saini settled in the city of Chandigarh, with nothing but stories brought from his homeland. Dismayed at his stark new surroundings, Nek began collecting river rocks, broken glass, and cracked water pots found on the roadside. He cleared a section of jungle and for seven years he stockpiled odds and ends. They were castoffs and rubbish to everyone…

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.