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The Usborne Art Coloring Book with Stickers. Celebrate the lives and works of the world's most famous artists. Ages 6 and up. Paperback. 34 pages. Learn More

This unit study will appeal to students 9-15 years old. This chronological approach to studying art history uses resourses such as Usborne's Story of Painting, Start Exploring Masterpieces and more. From Stewardship Publishing. Learn More

By Sam Baer, Illustrated by Marcella Grazzi

Filled with detailed scenes showing an array of brilliant birds, from flamingos and hummingbirds to kingfishers and macaws. Simply brush water over the black and white designs to reveal an array of vivid colors.

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Over thirty of the world's best-known, best- loved pictures have been chosen for this fascinating introduction to art for children. There are lots of facts about the artists and their lives, and how they created their work, to help beginners understand what art is and why people think it is important. Ages 10 years and up. 9 1/4 x 10 7/8. 64 pages. From Usborne. Learn More

On vacation! What fun! Camping or visiting a tropical beach, or even a jungle with fun outfits for each destination.

Ages 5+

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The Usborne Art Treasury. This fascinating treasury combines dazzling art from around the world with exciting projects to do that will inspire every young artist. It includes famous European paintings, delicate Japanese prints and traditional African masks, and each work of art is followed by a project influenced by the artist's methods or ideas. Ages 6 years and up. Hardbound. 96 pages. Learn More

By Simon Tudhope, Illustrated by Gong Studios

Build the biggest, toughest, most awesome monster trucks on the planet in this high-octane sticker book. Children will have hours of fun adding wheels, bodywork and cool accessories to monster trucks including Lightning Strike, Red Menace and Cobra’s Curse using the exciting stickers provided.

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This clever kit contains everything you need to embroider, frame, and hang a fairy design. The 16-page Usborne book included gives you simple, step-by-step instructions showing you exactly what to do at every step of the way.

Ages 7+

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By Katie Daynes, Illustrated by Marie-Eve Tremblay

What’s the point of art? Why do artists draw themselves? Who were the Impressionists? Discover the answers to these questions and many more in this entertaining information book, containing over 60 flaps to lift. A great introduction to art for inquisitive young children, with links to specially selected websites for more information.

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By Holly Bathie, Illustrated by Wesley Robins

This fascinating book is packed full of dinosaur bones, Egyptian mummies and dozens of other curious objects. There are over 120 stickers to complete the scenes and bring each museum to life, including a science museum, costume museum, natural history museum and more. A great follow-up activity after a trip to a museum.

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From rockets to robots, monkeys to monsters and lots more, find out how to draw everything you’ve ever wanted to by following the simple step-by-step instructions in this inspirational draw-in book. Young children will feel a real sense of achievement mastering the simple drawing activities in this book. Includes plenty of space in the book for practicing your own drawings. A fun pastime that adults are sure to enjoy, too! Learn More

Children love to draw people and faces and they can create satisfying results every time with this clear, easy-to-follow, step-by-step drawing book. This write-in book includes instructions, hints and tips, as well as space to practice. With plenty of space in the book for doing your own drawings. Learn More

Learn about the orchestra thanks to this new sound book. The sounds are embedded on the page, and everytime you press a button, a different instrument will play. Learn about the different groups of instruments (winds, strings, etc). On the last page, every group of instruments will come together to create a beautiful piece of music. QR codes included that direct users to different sounds. Learn More

This finger-printing book includes simple, step-by-step instructions for lots of pictures and scenes to create using only fingerprints, and a multi-coloured ink pad is attached to the side of the book, so no extra materials are required. Encourages creativity and manual dexterity. Series: Fingerprint Activities Colorful books full of pictures to fingerprint and with their own inkpad of seven bright colors to paint with. The colorful inkpad allows children to make fingerprint pictures quickly and easily wherever they are, with no need for brushes. Inks are non-toxic. Learn More

00 decorated tear-out sheets to fold into a fleet of paper spaceships, from orbital cruisers to alien motherships. The book includes detailed folding instructions for four different types of spaceship, from mighty star cruisers to speedy scout ships, plus flying tips and challenges so children can test the spaceships’ power and speed. Series: Fold & Fly Packed with brilliantly designed paper planes to make and fly, ranging from fighter planes to birds to dragons to creepy flying bugs and more! Learn More

Even very young children will be able to achieve delightful results when they follow the clear step-by-step picture instructions in this book. Packed with attractive drawings, each double page spread shows children how to draw a different type of person, from a soccer player to a ballerina. Precise hand-control is not required, and lots of ideas for adding details and backgrounds guarantee satisfying results for adults and children alike. Series: I Can Draw Each idea uses quick and easy techniques, ideal for little fingers. Learn More

Simply dip the magic water brush into water, brush it over the black and white patterns and you’ll be amazed at the colors that magically appear.

Series: Magic Painting Books

Simply dip the magic water brush into water, brush it over the black and white patterns, and you’ll be amazed at the colors that magically appear.

Age 5 years and up

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This kit contains everything you need to embroider, frame and hang a beautiful mermaid piece.

The 16-page book gives you simple, step-by-step instructions showing you exactly what to do at every stage along the way.

Kit includes a square of 100% cotton fabric with design, an embroidery frame, three shades of embroidery thread, needle, needle threader, and a step-by-step guidebook.

Age 7 years +

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A large, sturdy board book introducing all the colors of the rainbow and their many variations, with lots of color vocabulary such as turquoise, magenta and vermilion, and color descriptions such as navy, lime and rose. The acetate page shows how colors mix and change when combined with others.

Ages 3 & up

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Little dance enthusiasts will love bringing the beautiful ballet scenes to life with over 200 colorful stickers. From ballet lessons and rehearsals to the big show itself, children can experience the excitement and the build-up, see the costumes, the props, and the scenery, and enjoy adding dancers in different positions to every page. Learn More

Bursting with fun fingerprinting ideas, this colorful activity book comes with its own inkpad of seven bright colors. Decorate the scenes with ants, ladybugs, bees, spiders, and more. There are simple instructions showing how to fingerprint each creature and the book has a spiral binding so that it lies flat.

Series: Fingerprint Activities Colorful books full of pictures to fingerprint and with their own inkpad of seven bright colors to paint with. The colorful inkpad allows children to make fingerprint pictures quickly and easily wherever they are, with no need for brushes. Inks are non-toxic

Age 6 years and up

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All children - but little boys in particular - will find this book irresistible. The spreads are filled with dinosaur skeletons. With the stickers, cover the skeletons with the body parts: heads, arms, legs, and belly! Learn as you make up your own dinosaurs, and see them come to life on the page.

Series: Build Your Own Sticker Books Build the coolest, fastest, biggest machines and things on the planet. Find the right stickers and fix them in place to complete your collection.

Age 6 +

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This clever kit contains everything you need to embroider, frame, and hang an owl design. The 16-page Usborne book included gives you simple, step-by-step instructions showing you exactly what to do at every step of the way.

Age 7 years and up

Pages 16 page book plus embroidery supplies

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Children can discover the magic of Beethoven by pressing the buttons in this enchanting sound book. The animal orchestra travels through the animal world playing five different pieces of Beethoven's music and telling the other animals a little bit about the extraordinary man who wrote them. The beautiful illustrations and spellbinding music are a perfect introduction to one of the greatest composers of all time.

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