Fun and Festive Summer Crafts: Tie-Dyed Shirts, Bug Cages, and Sand Castles

McGee, Randel

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Enslow Publishers

Just the Series: Fun and Festive Crafts for the Seasons

Series and Publisher: Fun and Festive Crafts for the Seasons

Annotation: Includes the scientific explanation behind the summer season, a related myth, and step-by-step instructions on how to make eight summer-themed crafts out of various materials.

Genre: [Visual arts]

Reviews: 1

Catalog Number: #83357

Format: Library Binding

Publisher: Enslow Publishers

Edition Date: 2015 Release Date: 09/01/14

Pages: 48 pages

ISBN: 0-7660-4319-3

ISBN 13: 978-0-7660-4319-0

Dewey: 745.5

LCCN: 2013028061

Dimensions: 24 cm.

Subject Heading:
Handicraft. Juvenile literature.
Summer. Juvenile literature.
Handicraft.
Summer.

Language: English

Reviews:

Horn Book (Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 CDT 2015)

Each volume contains step-by-step directions with photos and appended traceable patterns for eight crafts requiring different skill levels. Setting these apart from most seasonal craft books, each begins with a legend and some factual information about the season, and each project is introduced by a paragraph of context (e.g., the history of bookmarks). Reading list, websites. Ind.

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Horn Book (Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 CDT 2015)

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-46) and index.

Reading Level: 3.0

Interest Level: 2-5

Lexile: 910L

In summer, the weather is hot, school is out, and people have picnics and barbecues. Readers follow easy step-by-step instructions to create unique crafts as they learn about summer. Readers will discover a Hawaiian myth about the long days of summer and the scientific reason we have a summer season. They'll also read about symbols, holidays, and special events that take place during this fun-filled time of year and get creative.

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