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Adventure girls! : crafts and activities for curious, creative, courageous girls / Nicole Duggan ; illustrated by Cait Brennan.

Duggan, Nicole, (author.). Brennan, Cait, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Adventure Girls! is packed with activities and crafts for girls that encourage independence, inspire imagination, and reward the brave. Girls will explore everything from stargazing and animal tracking to making a pinhole camera and building a shadow theater. With all the crafts for girls in this guide, they'll tap into their creative side by making decorative 3-D stars, pressing flowers, and folding paper airplanes. This book includes: The great outdoors --Girls can learn cool outdoor skills including compass making, using trail markers, and building a shelter. Crafts for girls --Use construction skills to hand-build a kite, a set of wind chimes, or a weathervane. Get active! --There are all sorts of crafts for girls to get active, like making a rope swing in a backyard tree, going on a scavenger hunt, or playing Capture the Flag. Adventure Girls! takes girls into the world of empowerment, creativity, and innovation from their own backyards.-- Adapted from publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1641527420
  • ISBN: 9781641527422
  • Physical Description: 129 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Emeryville, CA : Rockridge Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Finding your way -- Nature scavenger hunt -- Hit the trail -- Wind and weather -- Animal tracks -- A photographer's eye -- Tying knots -- A backyard hideaway -- Stargazing -- Down in the dirt -- Bird watching -- Make it float -- Neighborhood games -- Shadow theater --Spice it up -- Paper airplanes -- Make your own board game -- Clown around -- Fun with flowers -- Origami -- Cracking the code -- Bookworms -- Playing in trees -- Practice kindness -- 10 more adventurous women through history.
Target Audience Note:
850L Lexile
Subject:
Amusements > Juvenile literature.
Creative activities and seat work > Juvenile literature.
Handicraft > Juvenile literature.
Recreation > Juvenile literature.

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  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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