Product Description: "The details traditional Oaxacan artist Canseco Zárate includes charm as fully as Weill's crunchy vocabulary. . . ¡tan lindo!"—Kirkus Reviews"Zárate's sculptures exude personality."—Publishers WeeklyWelcome to the family! It's just like yours, right? But maybe there's something a little bit different about this bunch...read more

Product Description: Teachers, parents, and kids will adore this funny, step-by-step guide to creating more than 40 adorable animals. With three basic shapes (ball, worm, and teardrop), children will learn how to create personality-filled critters. Cute photos, numbered steps, helpful illustrations, crystal-clear directions, and some funny text help kids create everything from pandas, owls, rhinos, kittens, puppies, snakes, koala bears, raccoons, snails, turtles, fish, and more...read more

Trolls, mummies, and ogres, oh my. Crafting with clay has never been such a thrill. Readers will love creating their own clay monsters. Using simple materials and techniques, this book describes clay sculpting in a step-by-step series that is easy to follow and master. Readers will learn how to make a monster face with changeable expressions. Theyll also learn how to sculpt different monsters using both the subtractive and armature sculpting techniques. The volume concludes with great tips and tricks for creating a Claymation movie, including building a set, making props, and utilizing lights and cameras. This book gives readers all the tools they need to make the scariest Claymation monster movie they can imagine.

Product Description: Take a dive to the bottom of the sea. This Claymation guide allows readers to create their own underwater worlds. Using both armature and subtractive sculpting techniques, readers will build their own sea animals, from sharks to turtles to colorful clown fish...read more

You dont need to be a robotic engineer to build a robot. This book shows readers how to sculpt their own robots out of clay. The volume begins with a list of Claymation materials and techniques to introduce readers to the process. Readers will learn how to sculpt clay into figures from simple robots to dog robots, using both the subtractive and armature sculpting techniques. Theyll also learn how to make a set and props to round out their movie scenes. Instructions for using lights and cameras get crafters ready to shoot their own robot movie.

Ready for a Claymation adventure thats out of this world? This book takes readers all the way to outer space as they learn how to sculpt characters from astronauts to aliens, and space vehicles from space ships to rovers. The book begins with an introduction to Claymation and the tools and techniques necessary to completing the project. Readers will learn both armature and subtractive sculpting techniques, which are applicable to many different sculpting projects. Readers will also build their own set and make props to bring their movie together. The last step is learning about lighting and cameras so readers can make their Claymation space adventure a reality.

Product Description: Time to get in the game. Readers will have a ball learning Claymation basics in this fun and easy to follow guide. This book begins with an introduction to Claymation that includes all the important techniques and materials, covering both armature and subtractive sculpting techniques...read more

Product Description: Lets go on a safari. This book allows readers to create their own safari, complete with flamingos, crocodiles, and gorillas. Readers will love sculpting their own amazing animal characters out of clay, using both armature and subtractive sculpting techniques...read more

Product Description: Did you know that animals that live in one country don't always talk the same language as animals from somewhere else? Take a rooster, for instance. In English-speaking countries, he says cock-a-doodle-doo when he has a notion to announce himself or to greet the dawn...read more

Product Description: "A brilliant book. What makes it work so well are the incredibly clear and simple photos. I highly recommend this for anyone who fancies a fun craft they can do with children or just for themselves!" — A House of Books"I would definitely recommend this book for anyone wanting to get started working with clay...read more

Product Description: In Sculpture, emergent readers learn about the art of sculpture by following the experience of two sculptors. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore this art form.

Product Description: In Sculpture, emergent readers learn about the art of sculpture by following the experience of two sculptors. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore this art form.

Product Description: Sarah is on vacation and heads to the beach. Watch her create her sandcastle in this photo picture book for kids.

Product Description: This detailed overview traces the story of western sculpture from its beginnings to the present day, passing through the Aegean, classical Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical, Romantic, and Modern periods along the way...read more