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Author
Series
My weirder-est school volume 8
Language
English
Description
Principal Klutz has invited a special guest to Ella Mentry School. Her name is Miss Aker, and she's going to show A.J. and his friends how to create cool things out of materials like balloons, straws, and even Popsicle sticks! But what happens when they make a robot so smart, it plans to rule the world? Can anyone stop it?!
Author
Series
Woodland friends volume 3
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
As Winter Warmup nears, Squirrel discovers that her favorite sweater no longer fits, but her friends' efforts to help all fail, until Porcupine gives her an idea. Includes directions for making a no-sew pillow.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Follows a family through one day and muses in the possibilities that the day holds--from enjoying treats at the bakery, to admiring handmade goods from local artisan shops, to observing the new construction in town.
Author
Series
Amy Wu volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Amy loves craft time at school, but when her teacher asks everyone to make their own dragon, Amy feels stuck. Her first dragon has a long, wingless body, stag-like horns, and eagle claws, but her friends don't think it's a real dragon. Then she makes dragons like theirs, but none of them feels quite right--none of them feels like hers"--Publisher marketing.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Bonnie wants the perfect first-day-of-school outfit, but everything in her wardrobe is too big or too small or worn out, so with the help of her family, Bonnie learns to use maker techniques like embroidery, knitting, and natural dyes to turn her old clothes into something new and original.
11) Hope Springs
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old crafter Jubilee Johnson's assumptions about her vagabond life, her estranged mother, and her idol, television's perfect crafter Arletta Paisley, start to change after Jubi and her grandmother move to a small Texas town.
Author
Series
Craftily ever after volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Maddie, Sam, Emily, and Bella have been busy at their craft clubhouse--so busy, in fact, that their supplies are starting to dwindle. It's time to stock up! In order to add a little money to their piggy bank, the friends decide to combine their skills and create their own business: an agua fresca stand! But something's not quite right. While the stand looks fabulous, the agua fresca is...not. Can these crafty kids save their business before it's...
13) Making the band
Author
Series
Craftily ever after volume 2
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Now that Emily, Maddie, Bella, and Sam's craft clubhouse is up and running, the friends spend all their free time there. They've made friendship bracelets, sewn pillows, and even built a potato clock! One day their teacher announces that there's an upcoming school talent show. What could be more perfect for four kids who have so many different talents? The only problem is, none of them can think of anything to do for the talent show! Then Sam gets...
14) The wedding game
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Luna Rossi is a veritable crafting genius--she can bedazzle and bead so hard her Etsy site is one of the hottest in the world. So it's only natural that Luna would convince her brother and his husband-to-be to compete on The Wedding Game, a 'do-it-yourself' TV show, for the title of Top DIY Wedding Expert. As a jaded divorce lawyer, Alec Baxter scoffs at weddings and romance. But when his recently engaged brother begs him to participate in The Wedding...
Author
Series
Craftily ever after volume 8
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When Emily, Maddie, Bella, and Sam learn that there's going to be a craft fair at their school, they are beyond excited! What could be more perfect for four kids who love to craft? But as the friends brainstorm ideas for the perfect project, they can't seem to agree on one! So they decide to go their separate ways for the craft fair. But does that mean the friends are going to go their separate ways...forever? Or will they realize that they're better...
Author
Series
Craftily ever after volume 1
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Best friends Emily and Maddie have one big thing in common: they love to craft and create! Whether it's making art with balloons, cities of cardboard and straws, or the matching friendship bracelets they wear, they're always coming up with fresh ideas. But when a new student named Bella shows up at school, their friendship is put to the test. Maddie immediately befriends her and discovers that Bella is just as crafty as she and Emily are! As Maddie...
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books/Arte Público Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Francisco misses his village in El Salvador, and especially flying a kite with his friends, but Mamá can't afford to buy a kite, so he gathers discarded materials around his apartment building and makes his own, which catches the eye of a store owner and leads to a wonderful project.
Francisco extraña su pueblo en El Salvador, y especialmente volar una cometa con sus amigos, pero mamá no puede permitirse el lujo de comprar una cometa, por lo que...
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Multiple
Description
Francisco looks out his bedroom window and thinks about his home back in El Salvador. He misses his friends and playing in the village's park. He wants to fly a kite near his new home in the U.S., but his mother can't afford one. "If Mam can't buy me a kite, maybe I can make one," he thinks. Picking up a bag, Francisco leaves the apartment in search of treasures that he can use for his project. He finds purple cellophane, a pile of string and a broken...
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Little Maya has a special blanket that Grandma stitched with her own two hands. As Maya grows, her blanket becomes worn and frayed, so with Grandma's help, Maya makes it into a dress. Over time the dress is made into a skirt, a shawl, a scarf, a hair ribbon, and finally, a bookmark. Each item has special, magical, meaning for Maya; it animates her adventures, protects her, or helps her in some way. But when Maya loses her bookmark, she preserves her...
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