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K-3
Early elementary school children will enjoy the wide variety of crafts, magic tricks, and cooking projects presented in this colorful, chaotic book. The more than fifty activities, illustrated with diagrams and bright color photos, require various amounts of supervision and skill, and many are standard ones that appear in other books. Some directions are not clear enough for kids to tackle the projects on their own.