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Adventures for Your Imagination (for Kids)
Books to help you dare to dream.
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Children's Book of Mythical Beasts & Magical Monsters
2018Get this itemA compendium of creatures and myths from around the world.
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The Atlas of Fairy Tales
2017 by Bordin, ClaudiaGet this itemTravel enchanted lands with map in hand. Gorgeous illustrations complement retellings of eight classic fairy tales.
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Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals
2006 by Emberley, EdGet this itemThis is a drawing book for everyone. You'll be amazed at what you can make with just a few simple shapes.
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Are Your Stars Like My Stars?
2020 by Helakoski, LeslieGet this itemChildren imagine other children's lives around the world in this beautiful book.
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For Unicorn Lovers Only: History, Mythology, Facts, and More
2020 by Gwynne, PenelopeGet this itemLearn about unicorns, then make some crafts, try a recipe, and find your own unicorn name. This book has everything a unicorn lover could want.
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The Very Short, Entirely True History of Mermaids
2020 by Laskow, SarahGet this itemA beautifully illustrated guide to everything you ever wanted to know about those mysterious maidens of the deep.
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Epic Cardboard Adventures
2018 by Manlapig, LeslieGet this itemGreat illustrations and explanations for projects with cardboard as the base material.
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Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet
2019 by Manley, CurtisGet this itemThe Earth is a "Goldilocks planet," not too hot but not too cold, not too dry but not too wet, close enough to a star but not too close. Are there any other planets like ours out there?
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So You Want to Be a Knight?
2021 by Pang, HannahGet this itemHave you always dreamed of putting on 50 pounds of armor and saving the day? This is the book for you.
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Origami Accessories: A Foldable Fashion Guide
2016 by Song, SokGet this itemImagine creating fabulous fashion accessories like a tote bag, backpack, or sunglasses, all for the cost of a piece of paper. Style tips or suggestions for how to use accessories accompany each set of step-by-step directions.
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Sky Gazing: A Guide to the Moon, Sun, Planets, Stars, Eclipses, Constellations
2020 by Thacher, MegGet this itemThere's much we still don't know about outer space; it's as big as our imagination. Here's a great start to get you learning everything you could ever want to know about astronomy.
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Sew Fab: Sewing and Style for Young Fashionistas
2015 by Ware, LesleyGet this itemRead about fashion, style, and trends, then try some thrifty design projects when you are "sew" ready. Build your skills from simple projects like a hair bow or scarf, and work your way up to more complex ones like a circle skirt or leggings.
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