Creator: VeggieTales
Publication date: 1999-04
Price: $14.99
Review Jewelry and Hair Accessories Activity Case: Activity Box Filled with Over 100 Decorative Beads, 10 Yards of Jewelry and Braiding Cord, Ribbon and Thre / Revelations Inc:
Publication date: 2006-08-01
Review Spy Kit (Keepsake Box) / Parragon Book Service Ltd:
Publication date: 1998-01
Price: $49.98
Review School House Rock Box Set / Rhino Entertainment:
Publication date: 2006-11-30
Dewey code: 391.00904
List Price: $280.00
Price: $280.00
Review Fashions of a Decade: 1920's-1990's (8-Volume Set) (Fashions of a Decade) / Chelsea House Publications:Fashion has always been a marker of society's social, cultural, and political influences, but rarely has it been the focus of history's detailed eye. The highly illustrated "Fashions of a Decade" set provides an exciting new way for students to learn about history by depicting how fashion trends throughout the 20th century evolved with the political and societal conventions of each decade. From the gaudy to the austere, from the shocking to the sublime, this set chronicles the modern world's continual desire to express and mold itself through fashion. Featuring many new full-color photographs and illustrations, each volume in the set has been thoroughly revised and updated, and the last volume, "Fashions of a Decade: The 1990s", now provides complete coverage of the final decade of the 20th century. Perfect for young adults or general readers interested in the social history of costume and fashion in the 20th century, this set provides another look at one of history's most distinctive indicators.
Creator: Malcolm S. Walker
Publication date: 1989-09-30
Review Paper and Cardboard (Craft Projects) / Hodder Wayland:The aim of the series is to show children the basic skills and techniques required to make things for themselves. This book on paper and card includes making paper, quilling, origami, boxes, cutting paper (Wycinanki from Poland), cutting holes and shapes, weaving with paper, card models, dolls and puppets, printing with card and is explained simply using step-by-step artwork. The author also wrote "Natural Materials".
Creator: Robert Sabuda
Edition: Limited
Publication date: 2004-11-09
Price: $250.00
Review America the Beautiful (Limited Edition): A Pop-up Book / Little Simon:Master paper engineer Robert Sabuda has interpreted the classic American anthem "America the Beautiful" in dazzling dimension. From the Golden Gate Bridge to Mount Rushmore to the Statue of Liberty, America has never looked more spectacular. This stunning keepsake masterpiece will be shared and admired by generations to come; indeed it is a national treasure in and of itself. This book is one of a special edition of 26, lettered A to Z, retained by the author, or one of a signed and numbered edition of 250. Every Robert Sabuda pop-up is a marvel, but America the Beautiful is singularly remarkable for its inspired interpretation of the classic American anthem. Each page presents a magnificent pop-up featuring a line from the first (and best known) verse of "America the Beautiful. " Sabuda has included the song in its entirety, featuring mini pop-ups, in a small booklet on the final page. Beginning with the Golden Gate Bridge, and ending with a spectacularly regal Statue of Liberty, Sabuda's America the Beautiful is a lovely keepsake that also serves as a patriotic primer for teaching young ones about America. -Daphne Durham Amazon. com's The Significant SevenMaster paper engineer Robert Sabuda answers the seven questions we ask every author. [+]Q: What book has had the most significant impact on your life? A: Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel. I specifically remember feeling as if I'd become a grown-up reader because many of the pages did not have pictures. Q: You are stranded on a desert island with only one book, one CD, and one DVD-what are they? A: The Stand by Stephen King Madonna's Greatest Hits Strangers with Candy: Season One Q: What is the worst lie you've ever told? A: That I'd be finishing a book project on time. Q: Describe the perfect writing environment. A: I live in New York City, so anyplace that's quiet. Q: If you could write your own epitaph, what would it say? A: "Robert Sabuda-Bookmaker. " Q: Who is the one person living or dead that you would like to have dinner with? A: Benjamin Franklin Q: If you could have one superpower what would it be? A: Invisibility.
Authors
- Serie Valerie Cumming and Elane Feldman
- Facts on File Inc
Dewey code: 306
Price: $200.00
Review Fashions of a Decade Series / Facts on File:Loaded with full-color illustrations, the Fashions of a Decade set provides an exciting new way for students to learn about modern history. The eight-volume set captures the wildly divergent clothing styles and trends that have played such a crucial role in defining our century. From the gaudy to the austere, from the shocking to the sublime, Fashions of a Decade chronicles the modern world's continual desire to express itself - and to mold itself - through fashion. What truly distinguishes this set is its exploration of these trends in the context of Western history. It looks at the dramatic world events, shifting social movements, and fascinating political and cultural movements that influenced the world of twentieth-century fashion.
Authors
- G. Curtis
- George Odam
- Joan Arnold
- Alison Ley
Price: $287.26
Review Sounds of Music: Year 3/P4 / Nelson Thornes Ltd:These professionally recorded and produced tracks come from different cultures, times and styles. This appealing, musically satisfying accompaniments contains a varied, balanced repertoire of listening selections.
Creator: Barrie Carson Turner
Edition: New Ed
Publication date: 1993-08
Review Hullabaloo-balay!: Songbook / Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd:
Authors
- Herbert C. Dupree
- Sherry Sherrod Dupree
Dewey code: 782.25
Price: $19.95
Review African-American Good News (Gospel Music) / Middle Atlantic Regional Pr:Presents biographical sketches and photographs of black gospel singers, composers, and instrumentalists.
Creator: Diana Stoker
Publication date: 1978-10
Review Rainbow Party Pack (Rainbows) / Jonathan Cape:
Authors
- Guy R. Williams
- Charles Dickens
Publication date: 2000-01-31
Dewey code: 808
Price: $13.95
Review A Christmas Carol (Dramascripts) / Nelson Thornes Ltd:
Authors
- Sara Pendergast & Tom Pendergast
Publication date: 2003-12-05
Dewey code: 391.009
List Price: $275.00
Price: $275.00
Review Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages 5 Volume Set Edition 1. / U·X·L:For assignments requiring research on cultures and customs, fashion and costume information through the eras is frequently needed by middle school students. U ·X ·L 's Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages has all the answers in a comprehensive, chronologically based, affordably priced, four color, 5-vol. set. With typical U ·X ·L high quality, Fashion, Costume, and Culture provides facts and information about the cultural, religious and social implications of human decoration and adornment throughout history, with a particular emphasis on the decades of the 20th century. In 500 entries, detailed information about clothing, hairstyles, tattoos, jewelry, body piercing, feet binding and other types of fashion or style is examined. Additionally, entries explain the fashion or style within the context of the traditions, customs, rituals or practices it relates to, as well as its significance to society or culture. Entries follow a standardized format to ensure that students can easily do comparisons. Arranged chronologically, each era, century or decade begins with a short synopsis of the historical highlights. With further division of the information by region, similar nations, countries and cultures are presented together and include an overview broken up with numerous subheads leading students directly to the information they need. For additional ease-of-use, information on specific fashion items and the country or culture that used them is divided into four main topics areas including: Clothing Footwear Hairstyles and headgear Body decoration To ensure relevancy for student research needs, entries were selected based on middle school curriculum, as well as their importance to a particular culture or country. [+]Additionally, Fashion, Costume, and Culture is written at a seventh-grade reading level with difficult terms or concepts explained in each entry. Features include 400 color and black-and-white photos and illustrations; a timeline; words-to-know section; sidebars with related information; sources for further reading; an index; and more. (20040901).
Publication date: 1997-03
Dewey code: 371
Price: $5.99
Review Superdoodles: Pets (Superdoodles) / Learning Works:This is the perfect gift for every animal lover-a step-by-step drawing series. The kit includes simple instructions for drawing nine types of dogs, four types of cats, and other pets such as rabbits, goats, hamsters, fish-even a potbellied pig!.
Creator: Diane Greenseid
Publication date: 1999-06-30
Price: $5.99
Review When Aunt Lena Did the Rhumba / Hyperion:When her aunt, who loves Broadway musicals, is confined to bed with a sprained ankle, Sophie convinces the rest of the family to put on a show for her.
Publication date: 1994-05
Dewey code: 792.071
Price: $100.00
Review Drama in the Curriculum (Education Matters) / Cassell:
Edition: 1
Publication date: 2007-07-15
Dewey code: 746
Price: $53.33
Review Fashion Undressed: History of Dress / Prentice Hall:
Authors
- Elizabeth Sibthorpe Pinchard
Review Dramas for children / For Lackington, Allen, and Co., Temple of the Muses, Finsbury-square:
Authors
- Dustin Shekell
- Dale Evva Gelfand
- Tracy Brown Collins
- Cookie Lommel
- Dennis Abrams
Dewey code: 782
List Price: $300.00
Price: $300.00
Review Hip-Hop Stars / Chelsea House Pub (L):
Publication date: 1921
Review Ducky Daddles and the three bears, / E.P. Dutton & Co:
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Jewelry and Hair Accessories Activity Case: Activity Box Filled with Over 100 Decorative Beads, 10 Yards of Jewelry and Braiding Cord, Ribbon and Thre, Spy Kit (Keepsake Box), School House Rock Box Set, Fashions of a Decade: 1920's-1990's (8-Volume Set) (Fashions of a Decade), Paper and Cardboard (Craft Projects), America the Beautiful (Limited Edition): A Pop-up Book, Fashions of a Decade Series, Sounds of Music: Year 3/P4, Hullabaloo-balay!: Songbook, African-American Good News (Gospel Music), Rainbow Party Pack (Rainbows), A Christmas Carol (Dramascripts), Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages 5 Volume Set Edition 1., Superdoodles: Pets (Superdoodles), When Aunt Lena Did the Rhumba, Drama in the Curriculum (Education Matters), Fashion Undressed: History of Dress, Dramas for children, Hip-Hop Stars, Ducky Daddles and the three bears,Top headlines: Freddie, Fannie suspend foreclosure actions: Mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are suspending foreclosures for about 16,000 U.S. households during the holiday season. ›22:40 Technology Review: 2007 Ford Expedition: Ford's full-size SUV is big on conveniences and standard features. ›07:00 19 Oct, Fri Tastemakers have high hopes for Michelle Obama: Nov. 19: The Latin superstar talks to TODAYshow.coms Sara Haines about his music career, being the son of a famous musician and what he would be doing if he wasn't singing. 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