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409 books about crafting & diy
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Almost Underwear: How a Piece of Cloth Traveled from Kitty Hawk to the Moon and Mars
Jonathan Roth
For the curious child who wonders how everyday things are made: follow the journey of a humble piece of cloth from a bic
Ages 4–9
Bubbie and Rivka's Best-Ever Challah (So Far!)
Sarah Lynne Reul
For the child who gets discouraged when things don't turn out perfectly. This sweet intergenerational story shows that m
Ages 3–7
Knitwits
William Taylor
For the child adjusting to the news of a new baby while navigating playground bets and the pressure to prove they can do
Ages 8–12
Child of the Flower-song People Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
Gloria Amescua
For the child exploring their identity or heritage, this lyrical biography shows how one woman's pride in her roots pres
Ages 6–10
Something Special
Emily Rodda
For the imaginative child who wonders about the stories behind everyday objects and the lives of people who lived before
Ages 7–10
Petunia #3
Petunia's Christmas
Roger Duvoisin
For the child who loves animals and wants to see goodness win. A determined goose uses her wits and creativity to save h
Ages 4–8
Caldecott Scott
Lori Lazo
For the child who pours their heart into every drawing, this story celebrates the joy of creative ambition and the grit
Ages 5–9
Fabulous Book Press Picture Books
Adorable Sloths
Fabulous Book Press
For the creative child who needs a relaxing way to unwind or focus their energy. This coloring book offers cute illustra
Ages 3–8
Mya and Kayla's Fun Creative Day!
Betty Zayas
For the child who loves to turn every afternoon into a masterpiece of glitter, glue, and make-believe.
Ages 3–7
The Story of... Biographies #3
A Line Can Go Anywhere: The Brilliant, Resilient Life of Artist Ruth Asawa
Caroline McAlister
For the child finding their way through difficult times, this story shows how simple materials and a resilient spirit ca
Ages 4–8
Marvin (Paterson) #2
Marvin's Best Christmas Present Ever
Katherine Paterson
For the child who pours their heart into making things, this gentle story celebrates the pride of a handmade gift and th
Ages 4–8
Over the Shop
JonArno Lawson
For the child learning how kindness and hard work can turn a lonely house into a home. A beautiful look at how we build
Ages 3–8
Shermy and Shake #1
The Not-So-Bossy Best Friend
Kirby Larson
For the child learning to balance new responsibilities with old friendships, especially when a new pet or a misunderstan
Ages 6–9
Pebble Plus: How to Make
How to Make a Pom-Pom Flyer
Barbara Alpert
For the child who loves to tinker and play, this guide transforms simple yarn and cardboard into a personalized flying t
Ages 5–8
Usborne Spotter's Guides
The Seashore
Su Swallow
For the budding naturalist preparing for a trip to the beach. This classic guide transforms a seaside walk into a hands-
Ages 7–11
Workshop
Andrew Clements
For the child who loves to watch how things are made and wants to know the names and 'personalities' of the tools in a w
Ages 4–8
Queen of the Sea
Dylan Meconis
For the child grappling with a changing sense of home or identity, this lush story follows a girl in a quiet convent who
Ages 10–14
Crafty Cat #1
Crafty Cat and the Crafty Camp Crisis
Charise Mericle Harper
For the creative child who feels pressure to be the best and struggles when art projects don't turn out perfectly.
Ages 6–9
Custom Car: A Nuts-and-bolts Guide to Creating One
Jim Murphy
For the teen who loves cars and dreams of creating something unique, this hands-on guide shows how to transform a standa
Ages 10–16
Take Joy! The Tasha Tudor Christmas Book
Tasha Tudor
For the family looking to create a slow, intentional holiday season filled with carols, traditional lore, and cozy old-f
Ages 6–12
The World of Beatrix Potter #6
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
Beatrix Potter
For the curious child who wonders about the secret lives of animals and the importance of helping others, even in the sm
Ages 3–7
Beautiful Picture Books
Beautiful Marine Life
Fabulous Book Press
For the budding artist who loves the ocean, this coloring book offers simple, bold illustrations perfect for tiny hands
Ages 2–5
The Unsinkable Walker Bean #1
The Unsinkable Walker Bean
Aaron Renier
For the child who prefers tinkering in a workshop to playing outside, but discovers a hidden well of courage when a love
Ages 8–12
Calling All Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor
Temple Grandin
For the child who thinks in pictures or loves to take things apart, this guide celebrates neurodivergent minds and encou
Ages 8–12
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