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"The great outdoors is the perfect "Maker" space for exploring possibilities for creativity, problem solving, and innovation. From designing devices to study the natural world to figuring out ways to find food or water outside, this refreshing title inspires readers to come up with Maker projects of their own in their back yards or communities. "Makers and Shakers" sidebars introduce important innovators and their creations to inspire readers to be environmentally aware and involved in the natural world."--.

A collection of instructions for crafting projects.

"Learn to transform basic lines and shapes into intricate gowns, ... dragons, ... fairy wings, and more."--Back cover.

Presents color photos of little houses--just the size for fairies--built in all seasons, with a variety of materials, and in such settings as forests, beaches, meadows, and backyards.

"Young makers will discover what makerspaces are and how to hold maker events. Kids will make paper-clip necklaces, rock pendants, charm bracelets, and more. Each project has color photos and easy-to-follow instructions. Special techniques and tips help kids make the most of their makerspace experiences"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces Vietnam's cultural background with games, folk tales, recipes, puppets, and crafts.

An essential guide to activities a child can enjoy with their parents or grandparents. From understanding basic woodworking skills to constructing a kite, the reader will also learn about the science and eco side of invention. Activities are broken down into easy steps and technical information comes alive in bite-size facts. Dare-devils can make stilts, a rope ladder, and even a go-cart! Budding adventurers will learn how to put together a survival bag, campfile and fishing net. Aspiring conservationists can build their own bird nesting box and wormery. Outdoor activities have never been such fun, and if it's raining there are plenty of other fun things to do!.

"Step-by-step instructions and photographs guide students through easy to construct duct tape projects. Readers will learn how to create and customize a variety of items including drums, picture frames, checker boards, book covers, and more"--Amazon.com.

Temple Grandin explores how to experiment and how to think about inventing for young readers.

Text and color illustrations explore step-by-step instructions for creating fun and inspiring mandalas with unexpected materials, from candy to stickers.