Craft Video Books
Follow along with our videos on our craft playlist on YouTube. You can also download the instructions here.
Caterpillar Snacks
The very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle published by Philomel Books
Ten little caterpillars by Bill Martin Jr. published by Beach Lane Books.
Fork Flowers
The tiny seed, by Eric Carle; published by Little Simon
Sidewalk Flowers, by JonArno Lawsonl; published by Groundwood Books
Flower garden, by Eve Bunting; published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Art lab for kids, by Susan Schwake; published by Quarry Books
Big book of crafts and activities; published by DK
The Pigeon!
Look up! Bird Watching in Your Own Backyard by Annette LeBlanc Cate, published by Candlewick Press
National Wildlife Federation’s World of Birds by Kim Kurki, published by Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! By Mo Willems, published by Hyperion
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! By Mo Willems, published by Hyperion
The Duckling Gets a Cookie!? By Mo Willems, published by Hyperion
Rainbow Mother’s Day Cards
The Kissing Hand, by Audrey Penn; published by Child and Family Press
A Mama for Owen, by Marion Dane Bauer; published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
I Love You the Purplest, by Barbara M. Joose; published by Chronicle Books
Mother Bruce, by Ryan T. Higgins; published by Disney-Hyperion
Seed Planting
Planting a rainbow, by Lois Ehlert; published by Harcourt Brace & Company.
Miss Rumphius, by Barbara Cooney; published by The Viking Press.
This is the sunflower, by Lola M. Schaefer; published by Greenwillow Books.
Growing colors, by Bruce McMillan; published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Edible Ladybugs
What about ladybugs? Celia Godkin Sierra ClubBooks For Children
The grouchy ladybug Eric Carle Harper Collins
Toilet Paper Roll Animals
Henry the sailor cat, by Mary Calhoun; published by Morrow Junior Books
Pete the Cat and his magic sunglasses, by Kimberly & James Dean; published by Harper Collins Publishers
Unlovable, by Dan Yaccarino; published by Henry Holt and Company
The complete cat breed book; published by Dorling Kindersley
Learning to care for a dog, by Felicia Lowenstein Niven; published by Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Yarn Mandalas
Finger knitting for kids: super cute & easy things to make; published by Tuttle Publishing
Extra yarn, by Mac Barnett; published by HarperCollins
Kids knit: simple steps to nifty projects, by Sarah Bradberry; published by Sterling Publishing
Pocket full of colors: the magical world of Mary Blair, Disney artist extraordinaire; published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Snacks-to-Go Food Craft with Gail
Kylie Jean, recipe queen: breakfast, by Gail Green; published by Picture Window Books
Kylie Jean, recipe queen: lunch, by Gail Green; published by Picture Window Books
Ella’s kitchen: the east family cookbook; published by Hamlyn
Rockin’ Snails with Jamie
Slugs in love, by Susan Pearson; published by Marshall Cavendish
Wolfsnail: a backyard predator, by Sarah C. Campbell; published by Boyds Mills Press
Bug detective: amazing facts, myths, and quirks of nature, by Maggie Li; published by Sterling Children’s Books
Seashore, by Steve Parker; published by Alfred A. Knopf
FIN-tastic Father’s Day Cards with Jamie
I love my daddy, by Sebastien Braun; published by HarperCollins
Mister Seahorse, by Eric Carle; published by Philomel Books
Visiting day, by Jacqueline Woodson; published by Scholastic Press
Froggy’s day with Dad, by Jonathan London; published by Viking Press
The apple pie that Papa baked, by Lauren Thompson; published by Simon & Schuster
Owl Food Craft
National Geographic Kids: Owls, by Laura Marsh; published by National Geographic
Greta the great horned owl, by Chrisie Gove-Berg; Adventure Publications
Owls and owlets, by Annabelle Lynch; published by Smart Apple Media
Hoot owl, by Sean Taylor; published by Candlewick Press
Owl moon, by Jane Yolen; published by Philomel Books
Star Art Splatter Painting
The North Star, by Peter Reynolds; published by Candlewick Press
Information graphics: space, by Jennifer Daniel; published by Candlewick Press
A child’s introduction to the night sky, by Michael Driscoll; published by Black Dog & Leventhal
Starry messenger: Galileo Galilei, by Peter Sis; published by Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Fairy Houses
Fairy houses… everywhere! By Barry & Tracy Kane; published by Light-Beams Publishing
Fairy houses and beyond! By Barry & Tracy Kane; published by Light-Beams Publishing
Fairy gardens: a guide to growing an enchanted miniature world, by Betty Earl; published by B. B. Mackey Books
Fairy houses… unbelievable! By Barry & Tracy Kane; published by Light-Beams Publishing
Fairy world, by Stella A. Caldwell; published by Barron’s
Fairie-ality: the fashion collection, by Eugenie Bird; published by Candlewick Press
Crowns
King Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory’s history of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table, by Sidney Lanier; published by Atheneum Books
Prince Cinders, by Babette Cole; published by The Putman & Grosset Group
Princess Pigsty, by Cornelia Funke; published by Scholastic
May I bring a friend, by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers; published by Atheneum Books
The Tudors: kings, queens, scribes and ferrets!, by Marcia Williams; published by Candlewick Press
King Bidgood’s in the bathtub, by Audrey Wood; published by Harcourt, Inc.
King Baby, by Kate Beaton; published by Arthur A. Levine Books
A castle full of cats, by Ruth Sanderson; published by Random House
Dragon Eggs
How to speak Dragonese, by Cressida Cowell; published by Little, Brown and Company
Dragons!, by Lucille Recht Penner; published by Random House
Dragon's egg, by Sarah L. Thompson; published by Greenwillow Books
Dragons: magic, myth, and mystery, by Virginia Low-Hagan; published by 45th Parallel Press
I can draw!: Dinosaurs, Dragons & prehistoric creatures, by Philippe Legendre; published by Walter Foster
Have you seen my dragon? by Steve Light; published by Candlewick Press
Do not bring your dragon to the library, by Julie Gassman; published by Capstone Press
Magical Creatures
The dragons of Wayward Crescent: Gauge by Chris D’Lacey Orchard Books
The dragons of Wayward Crescent: Gruffen by Chris D’Lacey Orchard Books
Unicorn vs. Goblins: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure by Dana Simpson Andrews McNeel Publishing
Uni the Unicorn by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Random House
Unicorns! Unicorns! By Geraldine McCaughrean Holiday House