Crafting with Nature
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Bug Out!: Science and Craft Projects With Bugs and Minibeasts
by Ruth Owen
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
They may seem creepy and crawly, but insects are fascinating creatures that help the planet in significant ways. As readers learn about the anatomy of various bugs and minibeasts, they begin to understand that they are helpful to the ecosystem. Achievable text accompanies full-color photographs of ants, ladybugs, and more, allowing readers to have a deeper appreciation for the tiny beings. The craft ideas scattered throughout the volume encourage readers to use their imaginations and apply the STEAM knowledge they learn from the facts included.
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Go Wild!: Science and Craft Projects With Animals
by Ruth Owen
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Everyone shares a planet with them, and many people even share a home with them. Animals are humans' counterparts in more ways than one. In this delightfully designed volume, clear sentences and fact boxes provide readers with information on creatures such as birds, squirrels, frogs, and more! Full-color photographs of the animals bring the craft projects to life, as readers recreate the appearance of their favorite critters in a life cycle diagram or storage jar. The content prepares readers for the STEAM curriculum they learn in their science classes.
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Into the Woods: Science and Craft Projects With Leaves and Trees
by Ruth Owen
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Trees grow in a plethora of shapes and sizes, and sometimes their branches are bare while other times they have colorful leaves. Readers explore the numerous components of trees--from their leaves and bark to their rings--and more in this volume, as their outer and inner workings are broken down in concise text. Young readers are also able to strengthen their vocabulary skills with the help of a glossary of unfamiliar scientific terms. Various craft ideas are included for readers to apply their knowledge into a cool creation!
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Get Dirty!: Science and Craft Projects With Soil and Rocks
by Ruth Owen
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Did you know if you look at a grain of salt through a microscope, you can see its crystal shape? Young readers discover even more riveting facts like this as they read about the crucial rock forms all around them, from the ground they walk on to the rocks that a volcano is made up of. Achievable text and fact boxes accompany the visuals to create a fully immersive experience for readers to dig beneath the surface. Craft projects engage readers with the scientific content, accompanied by full-color photographs and understandable instructions for readers to follow.
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From Root to Stem: Science and Craft Projects With Seeds and Plants
by Ruth Owen
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Plants are more than just the pretty flowers that sit in vases on tables--there are nearly a half million different types that play a crucial role in the ecosystem. In this vibrant and interesting glimpse into the world of plants and seeds, readers uncover the inner-workings of plant functions and the many ways they enhance our everyday lives. Fun craft instructions are included that allow for readers to celebrate nature, and a glossary is featured for readers to learn terms they might not know.
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Seed Crafts
by Betsy Rathburn
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Seeds can also be used to make art, jewelry, and more! This fun title introduces eight seed-based crafts sure to inspire young readers who crave hands-on activities. Informative openers introduce and step-by-step instructions guide readers through each craft. Additional features such as supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules ensure that readers have fun and stay safe outside!
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Stick Crafts
by Betsy Rathburn
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
How do you make a stick sailboat that really floats? Or a stick birdhouse that birds really use? This book for young readers includes eight stick- and twig-based crafts that answer those questions and more. Fact-filled openers introduce step-by-step instructions for each craft. Special features including supply lists, craft, tips, and nature safety rules add even more guidance.
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Flower Crafts
by Rebecca Sabelko
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
How do you create a crown with nothing but flowers? This book for children has the answer! Containing a flower crown and seven other flower-based projects, this title invites readers to get hands-on with nature. Alongside the step-by-step instructions are fact-filled introductions related to each craft. Supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules make this text even easier to follow!
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Leaf Crafts
by Rebecca Sabelko
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Each type of tree has unique leaves with a beauty all their own. Why not show them off? This engaging title introduces eight leaf-based crafts for kids, ranging from a short and sweet leaf hedgehog to an intricate leaf wall hanging. Informative text introduces each step-by-step craft, and features such as supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules offer additional information.
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Rock Crafts
by Betsy Rathburn
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Rocks are the perfect craft supply! They can be used to make jewelry, collect rainwater, and more. This makerspace title introduces eight rock craft ideas sure to inspire young readers to explore nature. Fact-filled openers introduce each project, and bright photos accompany step-by-step instructions. Supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules bring even more to this hands-on book.
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Sand Crafts
by Rebecca Sabelko
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Sand isn't just for making castles! This title offers eight fun sand-based projects for kids. Readers will learn to make sand slime, sand jewelry, and more! Informative introductions set the stage for each craft, and step-by-step instructions and colorful photos guiding readers along the way. Supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules offer even more to this nature-filled book.
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Rain or Shine: Science and Craft Projects With Weather
by Ruth Owen
Part of the Crafting with Nature series
Whether it's hot and sunny or cold and snowy outside, the science behind the weather falling from the clouds is a wonderful discovery for young readers. They are able to learn the entire process of understanding and interpreting weather, from reading a thermometer to uncovering how thunder and lightning occur. Vibrant photographs and accompanying craft projects allow readers to connect with the material, and the age-appropriate text presents the information in a clear, concise way.
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