Janis Herbert: Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities
Bill Martin Jr.: I Love Our Earth
Gail Gibbons: Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids
Andrea Alban Gosline: The Happiness Tree: Celebrating the Gifts of Trees We Treasure
Shel Silverstein: The Giving Tree
Lynne Cherry: The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
Margaret Wise Brown: Home for a Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown: The Golden Egg Book
The Random House Book of Poetry for Children
Peter McCarty: Little Bunny on the Move
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Visit Making Books Blog to see how to make this great accordion book filled with flowers made from scrap paper.
Find out how to make these adorable felted finger puppets at Whip Up.
Clementine Art shows you how to have some art fun combining paint and wheeled vehicles.
Syrendell shares a link to a video that shows you how to implement the Waldorf watercolor method.
I love the results of this project at 5 Orange Potatoes! A child's drawing turned into a softie is one of my favorite crafts and if the child does both the drawing and the artwork, even better!
Painted Paper used this handprint flower idea from Nurture Store and created a colorful and sparkly version - I love it!
Deep Space Sparkle shares an art lesson for little ones to draw birds using pastels and watercolors.
Take a peek at these very cute flower peg dolls each in their own flower pot at Wabi-Sabi Wanderings!
daffodil root peg dolls Morning Sun Rae spring maiden peg dolls Wonderfully Crazy bluebell flower peg doll Time to Craft spring flower peg dolls Twig and Toadstool spring flower peg dolls Rhythm & Rhyme spring root children peg dolls Twig and Toadstool poppy peg doll Woolhalla spring flower peg dolls Pink and Green Mama
Spring can start early if you make some beautiful wool blossom branches like these at The Magic Onions!
Check out this gorgeous homemade rainbow playdough at Tinker Lab.
Vistit Art for Small Hands for a lesson on how to make cut paper birds that can be enjoyed individually or grouped together in a lovely mural.
Martha Stewart Living (COR): Martha Stewart's Favorite Crafts for Kids: 175 Projects for Kids of All Ages to Create, Build, Design, Explore, and Share
Margaret Bloom: Making Peg Dolls and More: Toys That Spin, Fly and Bring Sweet Dreams (Crafts and Family Activities)
Jean Van't Hul: The Artful Parent: Simple Ways to Fill Your Family's Life with Art and Creativity--Includes over 60 Art Projects for Children Ages 1 to 8
Susan Schwake: Art Lab for Kids: 52 Creative Adventures in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Paper, and Mixed Media-For Budding Artists of All Ages
Amie Plumley: Sewing School: 21 Sewing Projects Kids Will Love to Make
Marie Hablitzel: Draw Write Now, Book 1: On the Farm-Kids and Critters-Storybook Characters
Mona Brookes: Drawing with Children
Ed Emberley: Ed Emberley's Fingerprint Drawing Book
MaryAnn F. Kohl: Discovering Great Artists
Deanna F. Cook (editor): FamilyFun Crafts
Petra Berger: Feltcraft: Making Dolls, Gifts and Toys