How Many Beads?

How Many Beads?
Author: Nicola Edwards
Publisher: Tiger Tales
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2021-11-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680106821

Inspired by the Montessori method of education this interactive measuring and counting book with a string-of-beads allows children to explore scale in real-world settings and develop mathematical skills through play. This interactive book of measuring and counting allows your child to explore scale in real-world settings and develop mathematical skills through play. Young learners can use the string-of-beads to measure different objects in the book. Which object is the tallest--a dog, a guitar, or a ladder? In the ocean, which animal is the longest--a shark, a turtle, a seahorse, or a fish? Children can also use the beads to count the number of butterflies in the air, figure out how many traffic cones are on the sidewalk, and discover how many marbles are on the page. My World is an engaging series inspired by the Montessori method of education where each title features hands-on, practical learning. Enthusiastic young learners can explore many exciting topics presented in creative, unique formats.

How Many Beads?

How Many Beads?
Author: Nicola Edwards
Publisher: Caterpillar Books
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2020-08-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781838910235

Discover the tallest thing in town, count all the conkers in the forest and see how a shark measures up to a seahorse! This interactive book of measuring and counting allows your child to explore scale in real-world settings and develop mathematical skills through play.

Bead One, Pray Too

Bead One, Pray Too
Author: Kimberly Winston
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780819222763

In stories and pictures, this book shows how people of all faith traditions use prayer beads as a spiritual tool and a means of expressing their creativity. Every major world religion has a tradition of praying with beads and all are explored here, including the history and use of beads and specific prayers. Describes in detail and with diagrams how to make sets of prayer beads for personal use.

1000 Glass Beads

1000 Glass Beads
Author: Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579904586

They’re the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking, 1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international array of artists. This color survey has it all: the beads come single or in multiples, in jewelry or sculptural pieces, flameworked and kilnformed; and their diversity and beauty are amazing. Julia Skop’s intriguing Secret Surprise showcases clear glass beads with millefiori slices at the ends. Bruce St. John crafts his beads out of diachroic glass, then fuses and coldworks them at the lapidary well after completion. Nebula Black Necklace, from Rene Roberts, features an organic-looking focal bead adorned with fine metal leaf, glass shards, and a subtle dot decoration. An artist’s comment and detail image accompany many of the photos. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.

How Many Snails?

How Many Snails?
Author: Paul Giganti
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 35
Release: 1994-09-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0688136397

A series of simple questions directs young readers to determine the differences between seemingly similar objects, encouraging them to develop powers of observation, discrimination, and visual analysis. There's plenty of opportunity to practice counting, too (but that's just the beginning!). With eye-catching, bold illustrations by a two-time Caldecott Honor-Book recipient.

Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies

Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies
Author: Heather Dismore
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2011-03-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1118053427

Features step-by-step projects and full-color examples Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to a ball gown! Want to make your own jewelry? This easy-to-follow guide gives you lots of hands-on instruction in making simple, fabulous jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to weaving and polishing, you'll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, key chains, wine charms and items for the home. Discover how to * Create funky and elegant designs * Work with leather, silver, and stones * String, knot, and weave beads * Avoid common mistakes * Host a trendy jewelry party

Betsy Beads

Betsy Beads
Author: Betsy Hershberg
Publisher: XRX Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Beadwork
ISBN: 9781933064253

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The Art & Elegance of Beadweaving

The Art & Elegance of Beadweaving
Author: Carol Wilcox Wells
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579905330

“Elegant contemporary jewelry....What artist-author Wells and her 30 colleagues conjure up in more than 30 bracelets, earrings, and necklaces is nothing short of breathtaking. All the projects can be readily mastered by beginners....One hundred percent of the fundamentals, from graphic illustrations and charts to accompanying text and great color photographs.” —Booklist.

Beads

Beads
Author: Stefany Tomalin
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2016-09-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1445658666

Explores the fascinating world of British beads.

A String of Beads

A String of Beads
Author: Margarette S. Reid
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1997
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

A young girl describes how she and her grandmother make jewelry from all kinds of beads. Includes information about the history of beads.