The encyclopedia of craft projects in an afternoon
Mickey Baskett, Cindy Gorder, Connie Sheerin, Vicki Payne
The encyclopedia of craft projects in an afternoon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mickey Baskett, Cindy Gorder, Connie Sheerin, Vicki Payne
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
What if you could turn a simple afternoon into a crafting adventure full of colorful flowers, cool paper creations, and dazzling decorations? Imagine making your own photo boxes, bracelets, and even fancy hats without needing lots of time or money. Every project sparks creativity—what masterpiece will you create first?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This encyclopedia offers a wide variety of easy, creative craft projects suitable for children ages 9 to 12, encouraging creativity and hands-on learning. The book includes detailed instructions for numerous crafts using common materials, promoting fine motor skills and artistic expression. Its content is age-appropriate with no sensitive themes, making it a great resource for middle-grade crafters.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781402703737
- Pages
- 448
- Publisher
- Main Street Press
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction