Product Description

Help your child turn trash into treasure with craft and activity expert Jane Bull A DK Made with Care book is created using the best ethical and environmental practices possible. Our back cover shows you how we have made this book differently and gives the book's environmental footprint. We have taken great care to source local printers, FSC paper (Forest Stewardship Council) and to use only non-hazardous vegetable inks. Plus we only use printers who look after their workers. Think about all the stuff we throw away every day, like plastic drink bottles and metal cans, magazines and even clothes; get your child to use it instead with activity expert Jane Bull. There’s no need for fancy materials; 101 crafty step-by-step projects will have your child turning humble household rubbish into amazing treasures you’ll want to keep. Watch them create jewellery from paper, flower pots from plastic bottles and shoulder bags from old jeans. Packed with facts on earth’s natural resources and tips on recycling too.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #32590 in Books
• Published on: 2008-04-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 64 pages

Review
"Reduce, reuse, recycle is the serious message from this splendid book"
--Carousel, 01 November 2008

From the Publisher
For every Made with Care book sold through Amazon in 2008, DK donated a book to Book Aid International.

Book Aid International promotes literacy in developing countries by creating reading and learning opportunities for disadvantaged people, in order to help them realise their potential and eradicate poverty.

About the Author
Jane Bull has created an enormous range of arty activity books for children. 16 award-winning titles including The Gardening Book, The Christmas Book, The Baking Book, The Cooking Book, The Crafty Art Book and The Dressing Up Book, as well as sticker activity books and the Create-a-card kit and Christmas kit, will inspire every child to get creative.