Top-rated books by Francesca de Luca
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Award winning
Best of Sewing Machine Fun For Kids -The
Lynda Milligan, Nancy J. Smith, Lynda Smith, Nancy, Milligan, 2003
128 pages
Why to read
Introduces kids to sewing through fun projects.
Enhances creativity and fine motor skills.
Boosts confidence with easy step-by-step instructions.
Engaging activities for parent-child bonding.
Best of Sewing Machine Fun For Kids -The
Lynda Milligan, Nancy J. Smith, Lynda Smith, Nancy, Milligan, 2003
Award winning
My First Sewing Machine Book: Learn to Sew Kids
Alison McNicol, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Educational Value: The book provides a comprehensive introduction to sewing for children, teaching them valuable skills such as hand-eye coordination, following instructions, and the basics of using a sewing machine, which can foster a lifelong love for crafting and creativity.
Step-by-Step Instructions: Alison McNicol's book is designed with clear, easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations that make it accessible for kids who are beginners, ensuring a positive and successful first experience with sewing.
Fun Projects: 'My First Sewing Machine Book' includes a variety of fun and engaging projects tailored for kids, which can help to keep them interested and motivated as they learn to sew, making the learning process enjoyable.
Builds Confidence: Completing the projects in the book provides a sense of accomplishment that can boost a child's self-esteem and confidence. As they progress and improve their sewing skills, they'll be encouraged to take on more challenging projects and express their creativity.
My First Sewing Machine Book: Learn to Sew Kids
Alison McNicol, 2010
Award winning
10 Valentine Friends
Janet Schulman, Scholastic Inc., 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendships with heartwarming, festive storytelling.
Encourages counting skills through interactive, playful narrative.
Supports concept of sharing and caring among friends.
Vibrant illustrations that capture the Valentine spirit.
10 Valentine Friends
Janet Schulman, Scholastic Inc., 2012
Award winning
Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom
Angela Ferraro-Fanning, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates winter traditions with cozy, creative activities.
Encourages family bonding through recipes and crafts.
Cultivates appreciation for seasons and nature.
Supports developmental skills in practical settings.
Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom
Angela Ferraro-Fanning, 2021
Award winning
Grandpa's Quilt (Rookie Readers)
Betsy Franco, Linda Bild, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances bonding through storytelling.
Illustrates creativity and craftsmanship.
Supports early reading skills development.
Fosters appreciation for family heritage.
Grandpa's Quilt (Rookie Readers)
Betsy Franco, Linda Bild, 1999
Award winning
Tea Ceremony: Explore the unique Japanese tradition of sharing tea (Asian Arts and Crafts For Creative Kids)
Shozo Sato, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Introduces Japanese tea ceremony with engaging artistic activities.
Fosters cultural appreciation and global awareness in young readers.
Enhances creativity through hands-on arts and crafts projects.
Educational content that supports developmental growth and learning.
Tea Ceremony: Explore the unique Japanese tradition of sharing tea (Asian Arts and Crafts For Creative Kids)
Shozo Sato, 2017
Award winning
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the value of intergenerational relationships.
Encourages appreciation of family diversity and history.
Supports emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Engaging storytelling with humorous twist.
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
Award winning
When I Became Your Grandma
Shane Susannah, Britta Teckentrup, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story, celebrates intergenerational bonds.
Touches on themes of love, acceptance, and family history.
Fosters empathy and understanding of elderly family members.
Beautiful, captivating illustrations complement the narrative.
