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Children's Halloween Craft Books at the Algonquin Area Public Library

Check-out a Children's Fall or Halloween Craft book from the Algonquin Area Public Library to make fun creations at home!

Crafts for kids!  Find fun fall and Halloween crafts to do at home by checking-out these books from the Algonquin Area Public Library!

 

Halloween Crafts: A Holiday Craft Book by Judith Hoffman Corwin

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Find it in the Library! Call # J 745.594 COR

Corwin’s book gives a child-friendly history about the Halloween holiday, haunted Halloween poems, and words and phrases for young writers to use in their own spooky poetry.  Crafts are included, and contain designing your very own Trick-or-Treat bag, tissue paper ghosts, black magic capes, and spidery t-shirts.  This amusing holiday book finishes with Halloween-themed recipes like Monster Mash cookies, Witches’ Brew and crunch cereal candy.  It is a book for children and the whole family!

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Halloween Crafts and Cookbook by Nancy Hathaway

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Halloween Crafts and Cookbook provides unique illustrations to its long list of crafts and recipes.  Crafts are separated into categories like Halloween costumes, finger puppets and ghost writing.  Easy-to-make seasonal recipes appeal to children of all ages and include ghostly jello, gingerbread jack-o’lanterns and pumpkin seed snack.  Check this book out from the Library today!

 

Step-by-Step Crafts for Fall by Kathy Ross

Find it in the Library!  Call # J 745.5 ROS

Ross gives a craft book that can be used by children of all ages, and some will want to read the instructions while others will prefer to follow the illustrations.  Additionally, it gives room for children to use their own imagination to add finishing touches!  Some crafts include fall leaf coasters, bat treat holder, pilgrim tissue box, and a football kicker puppet.  Take this colorful book home and have fun!

 

Make Yourself a Monster!  A book of Creepy Crafts by Kathy Ross

Find it in the Library!  Call # J 745.5 ROS

Looking for an enjoyable craft book for your favorite little monsters?  This book has everything!  Easy-to-do crafts include Big Foot’s feet, Frankenstein paper keeper, fire-breathing dragon puppet, and a blob-in-a bottle necklace.  All these crafts will keep everyone entertained this spooky holiday season!

 

Looking for something else?  Stop at our Youth and Adult Services Desks in the Library and a librarian will assist you.

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