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Crafting & DIY
Crafting & DIY Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,665 books about crafting & diy
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A New Coat for Anna
Harriet Ziefert
Money is scarce but love is plenty as Anna's mother finds a creative way to provide a warm winter coat through a series
Ages 4–8
Cardboard
Doug TenNapel
For the child navigating a heavy season of loss who needs to see how creativity, responsibility, and a father's love can
Ages 8–12
A Piece of String Is a Wonderful Thing
Judy Hindley
For the curious child who wonders how everyday objects began, this rhythmic history reveals how a simple piece of string
Ages 5–9
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Warlord's Fish, The
Virginia Walton Pilegard
Kidnapped and lost in a vast desert, a young apprentice uses a mysterious wooden fish to navigate his way back to safety
Ages 6–10
Silly Billy
Anthony Browne
For the child who carries the weight of the world on their shoulders and needs a gentle way to manage big 'what-if' thou
Ages 3–8
Sadako
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Eleanor Coerr
Gravely ill after the bombing of Hiroshima, a brave young runner attempts to fold one thousand paper cranes in hopes tha
Ages 8–12
Violin of Hope
Ella Schwartz
For the child grappling with the weight of history or finding solace in music, this true story shows how beauty can be r
Ages 8–12
Red Envelope Mystery: The Secret of the Chinese New Year
Zhang Lee
Red envelopes hold more than just money as young heroes follow a trail of clues through dragon dances and lantern festiv
Ages 6–10
Woven in Moonlight
Isabel Ibañez
Ximena uses her ability to spin moonlight into thread to infiltrate the usurper’s palace, but she soon discovers a path
Ages 13–18
Edward the "Crazy Man"
Marie Day
Young Charlie looks past the labels to see the glittering eyes and creative spirit of Edward, a man living on the street
Ages 5–10
The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane
C. M. Millen
A medieval monk weary of his dull routine wanders the Irish countryside to transform plants and bark into a vibrant rain
Ages 5–10
The Puppeteer's Apprentice
D. Anne Love
Tired of peeling onions in a scullery, a girl named Mouse dreams of a different life when she discovers the magical worl
Ages 8–12
Naturalist's Apprentice
Nature Art With Chiura Obata
Michael Elsohn Ross
See the world through the eyes of Chiura Obata, an artist who captured the beauty of Yosemite and the harsh reality of W
Ages 8–12
The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms
Fiona Cook
For families looking to move away from commercialism and toward nature, this interactive guide offers ancient rituals an
Ages 8–12
Map It! #1
Map My Room
Jennifer Boothroyd
Your own bedroom becomes a landscape of discovery as you learn to identify symbols and plot out a professional grid of y
Ages 5–8
Pinkalicious
Pinkalicious and the Babysitter
Victoria Kann
A broken mug becomes a colorful opportunity when Pinkalicious uses her imagination to transform a household accident int
Ages 4–8
New Shoes
Sara Varon
Francis the donkey searches for tiger grass and coconut wood to craft the most beautiful, high-quality shoes in the enti
Ages 6–10
Koalateeny
Tsaela Pinto, Racheli Silvern
Stuck inside while everyone else is out, Libby meets a mysterious creature who helps her turn ordinary household objects
Ages 3–8
Romina's Rangoli
Malathi Michelle Iyengar
Romina combines Indian Rangoli art with Mexican papel picado to create a beautiful masterpiece that celebrates both side
Ages 5–9
Rechenka's Eggs
Patricia Polacco
When a clumsy goose accidentally breaks Babushka's hand-painted treasures, a quiet miracle transforms their home in this
Ages 4–9
Awe-Some Days: Poems about the Jewish Holidays
Marilyn Singer
For families looking to explore the rhythms of the Jewish year, this collection uses poetry to introduce children to the
Ages 4–8
Little Books of the Little Brontës, The
Sara O'Leary
For the child who loves making things and needs to see that their small, private creations can grow into something legen
Ages 4–8
Thingity-Jig
Kathleen Doherty
For the young visionary who sees magic in everyday objects, this story celebrates the joy of building something from not
Ages 3–7
New Toys
Somchit Douangpanya
Bandith watches his classmates bring exciting new toys to school and struggles with his feelings when his parents explai
Ages 4–8
