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Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Suggests a variety of accomplishments to learn, including recreational activities, craft projects, recipes, and useful skills from juggling or making a snow globe to using chopsticks, and provides simple instructions for each one.
Author
Series
Orca timeline volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This nonfiction illustrated book for middle grade readers explores why and how people have had fun over the course of human history--
The human quest for fun started simply, with storytelling by a fire. Soon it grew into enjoying banquets, spectator sports, theater, and fairs. Today huge theme parks attract thrill-seekers, and people step into virtual worlds for fun. And that's just scratching the surface. With things like dance crazes, fidget spinners,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Helicopters and airplanes aren't the only aircraft launching into the skies anymore. Thousands of recreational drones are launched every day. Whether owners make their own drones or buy them, recreational drone use shows no signs of slowing down. Learn all about these UAVs and the rules those flying them need to follow.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Never again will you hear the all too common call of, I'm bored! with this kid pleaser for many ages. Whether your kid is 3, 5 or 12 years old it's hard to keep them entertained all day, or even for a few hours. But now, when they ask to watch television because they're bored, you'll have the perfect solution with this book. 101 Kids Activities That Are the Bestest, Funnest Ever! has time tested, exciting activities to keep your children laughing...
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Unbored is the most original, entertaining, and instructive all-in-one book for kids ever published--jam-packed with information, ideas, and activities for children and their parents to share together. Vibrantly designed and illustrated, it's crammed with activities that are not only fun and doable, but get kids engaged in the wider world--and provides information to expand their worldviews, too, inspiring them to learn more. Right at the age where...
Author
Publisher
The Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In our always-on, productivity-addicted lifestyles, we tend to think of the pursuit of fun as being indulgent, even immature and childish. When we do find the time to relax or care for ourselves, we tend to turn to activities that are not actually restorative: binging Netflix, scrolling through Twitter, or indulging our FOMO on Instagram. Through years of research, journalist Catherine Price has learned the truth: far from being frivolous or a distraction,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Some amusement park rides are so extraordinary it's difficult to appreciate their incredible size and speed. Packed with large, dynamic photos and fun facts, Amazing Amusement Park Rides is sure to delight young readers as they explore the numbers behind the world's most incredible rides.
19) Frendo lives
Author
Series
Clown in a cornfield volume 2
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A year after the Kettle Springs massacre, Quinn and her friends Rust and Cole become the focus of online conspiracy theories that recast them as villains rather than victims.
Author
Pub. Date
s202
Language
English
Description
Does the preteen boy in your life know how to wash his clothes? Plunge a toilet? Leave a tip? Read a map? Manage a bank account? Do you have the time and energy to teach him? Let Essential Life Skills for Boys lead the way with the tools he needs to succeed. These critical life skills will help him become a responsible, resilient, and confident young man at home, at school, and out in the modern world.
Designed for boys ages 10−14 who need...
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