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Crafting & DIY
Crafting & DIY
Crafting & DIY Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,597 books about crafting & diy
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Down to Earth at Walden
Marilynne K. Roach
Step into the 19th-century world of Henry David Thoreau to see how he actually managed his chores, tools, and daily surv
Ages 10–15
Mouse and Mole #5
Secret Valentine
Wong Herbert Yee
Mole gets a fluttery feeling in his tummy and decides to send a series of mysterious notes and tiny gifts to his best fr
Ages 6–9
When Jessie Came Across the Sea
Amy Hest
Leaving her grandmother and her tiny village behind is heartbreaking, but a brave young girl sets sail for a brand-new l
Ages 6–10
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The Wombles Novels #6
Wombling Free
Elisabeth Beresford
For the child who wants to protect the planet. These furry creatures turn trash into treasure while teaching us how to l
Ages 7–11
Fancy Nancy Picture Books
Ooh La La! It's Beauty Day
Jane O'Connor
Fancy Nancy opens a backyard salon to treat her mother to a glamorous beauty makeover for a very special birthday surpri
Ages 4–8
The Secret Life of Squirrels #4
Back to School!
Nancy Rose
Mr. Peanuts and Rosie have a classroom to decorate and a bus to drive before the first day. Real wild squirrels prepare
Ages 3–7
American Girl: Kit Kittredge #1
Meet Kit
Valerie Tripp
For the child navigating a big change in their family's lifestyle or financial security. Kit finds creative ways to help
Ages 8–12
Smart About Art
Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors
Jane O'Connor
The life of Henri Matisse comes to light through the format of a school report, highlighting his famous cut-paper works.
Ages 6–9
The Derby Daredevils #2
Shelly Struggles to Shine
Kit Rosewater
For the child who feels like they haven't found their 'thing' yet while everyone around them seems to have a special tal
Ages 8–12
Magnolia Wu #2
The Moon Without Stars
Chanel Miller
Luna's quiet life making zines is turned upside down when a sudden brush with popularity forces her to choose between he
Ages 8–12
The Paper Crane
Molly Bang
A magical paper crane comes to life and dances to thank a kind restaurant owner in this beautifully illustrated story ab
Ages 4–8
Knit Your Bit
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child who wants to help but feels too small, this story shows how even a simple hobby can make a meaningful diff
Ages 4–8
Nanna's Button Tin
Dianne Wolfer
Every button in Nanna's special tin holds a memory, but today a very specific one is needed to fix a beloved Teddy.
Ages 3–7
Hands
Lois Ehlert
Bright illustrations showcase the many ways hands can use tools to build, craft, and create magic in the world around us
Ages 4–8
Papa and the Pioneer Quilt
Jean Van Leeuwen
During a long wagon train journey to Oregon, a young girl preserves her family’s history by collecting scraps of fabric
Ages 5–9
Unbound: The Life + Art of Judith Scott
Joyce Scott, Brie Spangler
After decades in an institution, Judith Scott finds freedom and world-renowned fame as a fiber artist through the unwave
Ages 4–8
Annie and the Old One
Miska Miles
A young Navajo girl tries to pause time by unraveling her weaving, hoping to keep her beloved grandmother from the inevi
Ages 6–10
El osito usado (Used-Up Bear)
Clay Carmichael
Clara gives her old, shabby teddy bear a new lease on life with a handmade red flannel suit in this gentle story about t
Ages 3–7
The Puppetmaster's Apprentice
Lisa DeSelm
Pirouette is a wooden puppet brought to life by forbidden magic, now trapped by an evil ruler who wants her to build a m
Ages 13–18
Dazzling Zelda: The Story of Fashion Designer Zelda Wynn Valdes
Aura Lewis in collaboration with Farai Simoyi
Zelda Wynn Valdes used her talent for stitching and sketching to become a legendary fashion designer and a dedicated men
Ages 4–8
The Story of Electricity
George Leon
For the curious learner who wonders how the world powers up. This guide traces the history of electricity and offers saf
Ages 8–12
Touched by Fire
Irene N. Watts
Fourteen-year-old Miriam flees to New York for safety, only to find herself trapped in the smoke and chaos of the 1911 T
Ages 11–15
Cut!: How Lottie Reiniger and a Pair of Scissors Revolutionized Animation
C. E. Winters
Armed with just a pair of scissors and black paper, Lottie Reiniger used intricate silhouettes and a handmade camera to
Ages 5–10
Mr. Tiffin's Classroom #4
The Little Library
Margaret McNamara
Jake doesn't usually like to read, but a library book about woodworking inspires him to pick up some tools and build a s
Ages 4–8
