Art and joy : best friends forever by Krysa, Danielle 

BTSB Prebound(Prestel Verlag, 2023)

BTSB #: 533727 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   


Genres: Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Handicraft - Fiction Drawing - Fiction Bullies - Fiction

Summary: This is the story of two best friends-Art and Joy-and how they overcome the insidious "Art Bully" that criticizes their creative endeavors.

How to win a slime war by Respicio, Mae 

BTSB Prebound(Wendy Lamb Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 770618 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 660 F&P: V

Genres: Family Life Sports Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Middle schools - Fiction School stories Handicraft - Fiction Soccer - Fiction Stores - Fiction Filipino Americans - Fiction Moving - Fiction

Summary: After moving to Sacramento to take over his grandparent's Filipino market, sixth-grader Alex seeks popularity by selling homemade slime at school, while his father insists he join a soccer team.

Made by hand : a crafts sampler by Schaefer, Carole Lexa 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 781957 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: Handicraft - Fiction

Summary: Invites readers to marvel at the time, effort, and care that went into creating handmade toys, tools, and treasures of the past.

Room for the baby by Edwards, Michelle 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2012)

BTSB #: 303807 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-6   
AR: 3.5 LG

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Handicraft - Fiction Sewing - Fiction Recycling - Fiction Neighbors - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction

Summary: A little boy frets that the sewing room where his baby brother or sister will sleep will never be emptied of things his mother has collected from neighbors for years, but she uses those things to sew and knit everything from diapers to Hannukah gifts.

Sofia Acosta makes a scene by Otheguy, Emma 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2022)

BTSB #: 694155 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.4 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: W

Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Ballet dancers - Fiction Immigration and emigration - Fiction Handicraft - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Cuban Americans - Fiction

Summary: Sofia Acosta, a fifth grader trying to fit into her ballet-obsessed Cuban American family and her affluent suburban New York community, learns to speak up for herself and others when she mistakenly reveals a visiting dancer's plan to defect to the United States.

What will these hands make? by McClure, Nikki 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 620737 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Hand - Fiction Handicraft - Fiction Family life - Fiction

Summary: Follows a family through one day, from enjoying treats at the bakery and handmade goods from local artisan shops to the new construction in town.