1000 Things to make and do
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1000 Things to make and do by Fiona Watt
This is a fantastic activity book, brimming with 1000 exciting ideas from the successful '365' series of make and do books. Easy instructions, some step-by-step, describe how to create amazing drawings, paintings, collage and 3D models. This is a perfect gift, as well as an excellent resource, for anyone who looking for ideas to do with children of all ages and abilities.
An excellent resource* The Independent *
colourful, engaging and a really deserving winner * Keith Chambers, Royal Society Prize for Science Books Judging Panel *
Splendid * Good Book Guide *
An amazing art and craft book to keep your child fully entertained during holidays, rainy days and even play days with friends... there is something to suit boys and girls of all ages and abilities. * First4Dads *
To fire up the whole family’s imagination, splash out on an activity book you can use again and again. * The Sun *
Big Book of Science things to make and do isn't just a craft book. All the activities are designed to demonstrate fundamental scientific concepts and bring them to life in an interesting way. The book is great fun so I'm not surprised that the young people judging the junior prize loved the book. It will appeal to young people of all ages and abilities. It's colourful, engaging and a really deserving winner. * Keith Chambers, Chair of the Junior Prize judging panel for the Royal Society Prize for Science Books *
Brimming with activities, this book is an excellent resource. * Creative Steps Magazine *
Here are over fifty fantastically fun projects for children to enjoy doing with or without an adult that use easy-to-find everyday materials. Make things that fly, fling, spin, swim, whoosh, zoom and ooze, and discover the surprising science behind them. It's a great way to introduce children to the world of science in a practical and interactive way and hopefully to inspire them to continue science for longer as they progress through school. * Love Reading for Kids Website *
The perfect book for a rainy day. It’s also great for the school library for finding ideas to keep children entertained. I highly recommend it.’ * The Bookette blog *
We reckon that The Usborne Big Book of Science Things to Make and Do should be congratulated on the skilful way it has inspired children with sciences and, at the same time created a marvelous craft book for children. * Families Magazine *
colourful, engaging and a really deserving winner * Keith Chambers, Royal Society Prize for Science Books Judging Panel *
Splendid * Good Book Guide *
An amazing art and craft book to keep your child fully entertained during holidays, rainy days and even play days with friends... there is something to suit boys and girls of all ages and abilities. * First4Dads *
To fire up the whole family’s imagination, splash out on an activity book you can use again and again. * The Sun *
Big Book of Science things to make and do isn't just a craft book. All the activities are designed to demonstrate fundamental scientific concepts and bring them to life in an interesting way. The book is great fun so I'm not surprised that the young people judging the junior prize loved the book. It will appeal to young people of all ages and abilities. It's colourful, engaging and a really deserving winner. * Keith Chambers, Chair of the Junior Prize judging panel for the Royal Society Prize for Science Books *
Brimming with activities, this book is an excellent resource. * Creative Steps Magazine *
Here are over fifty fantastically fun projects for children to enjoy doing with or without an adult that use easy-to-find everyday materials. Make things that fly, fling, spin, swim, whoosh, zoom and ooze, and discover the surprising science behind them. It's a great way to introduce children to the world of science in a practical and interactive way and hopefully to inspire them to continue science for longer as they progress through school. * Love Reading for Kids Website *
The perfect book for a rainy day. It’s also great for the school library for finding ideas to keep children entertained. I highly recommend it.’ * The Bookette blog *
We reckon that The Usborne Big Book of Science Things to Make and Do should be congratulated on the skilful way it has inspired children with sciences and, at the same time created a marvelous craft book for children. * Families Magazine *
Fiona Watt (Author) Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY® series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.
SKU | GOR003550701 |
ISBN 13 | 9781409536376 |
ISBN 10 | 1409536378 |
Title | 1000 Things to make and do |
Author | Fiona Watt |
Series | Things To Make And Do |
Condition | very good |
Binding type | Spiral bound |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Year published | 2011-10-01 |
Number of pages | 368 |
Prizes | Winner of Royal Society Junior Prize for Science Books 2008 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |