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"If your child can use scissors and glue fairly well, then this book will further develop those skills. Use this book to help improve your child's spatial reasoning and fine motor skills while having fun pasting jigsaw puzzles together."--Cover.
Introducing a range of fun, practical and educational early-learning workbooks from Kumon, the leading world-wide supplementary education provider. The Kumon method enables children to progress successfully, by practicing material until concepts are mastered, and by advancing in small, manageable steps. In this workbook, children are introduced to scissors, an important basic tool which helps improve their manual dexterity.
Learning how to use scissors is integral to developing fine motor control skillsand what better way than with yummy food? This book begins with simple one stroke cuts and progresses to full art projects. As your child completes the book, he or she will master the use of scissors and get a head start on the skills they need for school. Ages 2 and up colour throughout
Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their mother’s death and their father’s disappearance and bound together by a preternatural connection and a shared fascination with medicine, the twins come of age as Ethiopia hovers on the brink of revolution. Moving from Addis Ababa to New York City and back again, Cutting for Stone is an unforgettable story of love and betrayal, medicine and ordinary miracles—and two brothers whose fates are forever intertwined.
'Unputdownable' Sunday Times 'I was hooked from page one' Guardian When Rilke, a dissolute auctioneer, comes upon a hidden collection of violent and highly disturbing photographs, he feels compelled to discover more about the deceased owner who coveted them. Soon he finds himself sucked into an underworld of crime, depravity and secret desire, fighting for his life.
Step-by-step instructions, accompanied by diagrams, explain the basics of both hand and machine sewing. Twenty-two appealing projects include appliques, pennants, cushion covers, tote bags, and other simple designs.
A perfect fun activity book designed for early learners to develop pencil control and motor skills. By following the arrows and tracing the dotted lines, the little scholars can complete the tracing exercises and creative activities leading to development of their early writing skills. The child will also learn to identify, write and revise straight, curvy, zig zag lines and multiple patterns. The book is also an excellent first step to prepare for school.
Learn scissor skills through creativity and crafting for kids ages 3 to 5 Learning to use scissors has a range of benefits for young kids, from developing motor skills to helping them create crafts from their imaginations! Walk preschoolers through the skills of cutting and snipping with this creative choice in activity books for kids ages 3-5. Kids will strengthen their hand muscles while practicing hand-eye coordination and building fine motor control. Skill building--The challenges increase as preschoolers learn, starting by cutting short, straight lines before progressing to swirls, simple shapes, and finally more intricate, complex shapes. A variety of activities--Keep children engaged with exercises that include coloring, cutting, and pasting to complete pictures, create masks, solve puzzles, and more. Key preschool concepts--This standout in activity books for kids ages 3-5 teaches essential early-learning concepts such as animals, colors, and shapes. Make learning fun with plenty of pictures to cut, paste, and color in this scissor skills preschool workbook for kids.
With First Steps Workbooks, toddlers practice motor control skills and develop spatial reasoning and problem-solving abilities. Children can take the first step in their education by stickering, pasting, cutting, coloring, and folding with our colorful and fun exercises.
