Punchinello's opinion of himself changes after talking to his creator.

A little boy is looking for the right ball to play with. The first one is too light, the second too heavy. The third is too small. Will he ever find just the right ball?

Let yourself be fascinated by cork! Cork is so much more than just pin boards and trivet. Today, there are an incredible number of cork materials: fabrics, paper, construction paper and adhesive foils made from an absolutely sustainable natural product. Cult bloggers and trendsetters Jutta and Maike von Kreativfieber show in this book what you can do with these wonderful materials. All projects are easy to imitate and bring through their stylish...

A beautifully illustrated picture book, written in rhyme, about a day which was planned forever that turns out very badly for Tedbury, a small, soft, golden-yellow teddy bear. Alas, he has been forgotten at the park. Seasons come and go, from summer to the snows of winter to the rain in spring, Tedbury is out in all weather. Creature visitors come and go. They try to help; they ask him, "Who are you? Where did you come from?" Sadness ekes from his...

Barefoot Buddies is a story about kindness, trust, loyalty, and the commitment of friendship. In the bottom, center, and above, the words and random characters splashed across the back cover.

Discover Series Books for Babies,Toddlers Get out the toys! Classic toys converge in this collection of photos of toys ranging from blocks to trucks to teddy bears. Each page features one bright photograph with the toy's name. This book is simple enough for a baby interested only in turning the pages and will engage preschoolers and toddlers who will be proud they can identify the toy. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books...

A fascinating collection of classic country toys. In Classic Country Toys, Bruce Wexler takes us all on a trip down memory lane, and beyond, by providing an illustrated history of playthings with a country theme from 1880 to the present day. Here in clear, detailed color photographs are over 150 important landmark toys of all kinds-from Marx farm trucks, Buddy-L fire trucks, Tonka pickups, Howdy Doody dolls, Cabbage Patch Kids, Red Ryder BB guns,...

A whole different world awaits Max every night after his parents have put him to bed. His lights come back on, and his room comes alive! To find out exactly how his room transforms, you must read this book! Open it up and be transformed yourself into the world of a little boy.

The creation and manipulation of puppets for a play is a fine art. Perhaps the most famous puppets today are the Muppets, but the use of puppets has a long history in entertainment. Readers learn some of the finer points in how to make and move these wonderful creations.

Sidney's favorite stuffed toy, a fox named Nix, finds himself lost and alone and missing his favorite little boy. He gets, tossed around in a washing machine and left out to dry all alone; no one seems to care! Follow the journey that unites Nix with his little boy once again.