Best Selling Books by Klutz Press

Reintroducing a Klutz classic - updated with all new zany timed events and goofy illustrations. Some of the events can be done solo - how fast can you open a fridge and find three things that start with the letter "P"? Others require teamwork - how many laps can your sister run around her best friend in a minute? But all are waiting for kids to step right up and time themselves!

Shows how to create designs on glass by tracing a drawing, squirting on special plastic paint, peeling it off, and pressing it on to glass.

The Official Icky Poo Book is a collection of 36 only-from-Klutz activities designed around this wonder of weird science. It comes with two irresistible ropes of what scientists like to call an "elastomeric gelatinous compound." Games such as Icky Poo Plop, Frog Tongue Darts, and the ever-exciting Hold It & Scream allow for solo challenges or mob madness.

See below for English description. Créez de petits bols pleins de style! Cet ensemble comprend un atelier de poterie complet, tour de potier compris! À l''aide d''une plaque tournante et de mini-moules à bols, les enfants apprendront les techniques pour manipuler l''argile avec les mains. Laissez sécher vos créations à l''air libre, puis peignez-les avec des couleurs vives. Enfin, vernissez vos pots, vos plats, vos bols et vos vases pour un fini encore plus artisanal. Make little bowls with big style! An entire pottery workshop is inside this kit, wheel included! Using a turntable and miniature bowl molds, kids will learn handbuilding techniques with clay. Let your creations air-dry, then paint them with vivid colours. Finally, glaze your pots, plates, bowls, and vases with clear glaze to get that artisanal finish. Original title: Klutz: Tiny Ceramics Studio

Learn how to make the easiest bracelets ever. Three gelly pens are packed in this kit, along with a bunch of gelly bands in eight bright colors to decorate. Write messages, draw doodles, and express yourself. Includes a full-color card of instructions.

Create 18 sun catchers for your window featuring some of your favorite dragons from the Wings of Fire series! Color in your favorite dragons from the bestselling series Wings of Fire. Includes 18 pieces of special vellum paper that look like stained glass. Use the custom double-tipped markers in 10 colors. Then, hang your artwork in a window and watch it light up! Each design is double the magic. Color the stained glass vellum pages for your windows, and the paper pages for your walls. Artwork features Glory, Tsunami, Sunny, and many more. Plus, learn fun facts about some of your favorite dragons!

Make your castle colossal! Expand your kingdom by more than 100 building cards with this additional set. These extra cards slot together seamlesly with the book''s original cards. And, since they are illustrated in the exact same style, they make it easy to build a perfect addition to your personal palace.

Announcing a book filled with ""tape-me"" pages, along with four rolls of colorful kid-friendly paper tape (no scissors required). Each page is a different activity: Wrap the mummy, frame the picture, build the train tracks or just paint the whole picture in colored tape. Now this is an activity book to get stuck on.

Depicts fourteen situation on flaps that unfold to reveal the results.

The common pipe cleaner is given a shot of Klutz magic. This book breaks down the how-tos into five easy-to-master moves. Kids ca make caterpillars, prancing peacocks, flowers, bracelets, fire-reathing dragon finger-puppets and more. There is a wide assortment of pipe cleaners to give those critters a unique look and feel.

It''s a pretty simple idea: Create a book that kids can draw in without permanently marking the pages. A reusable drawing book! A book with 20 laminated pages, four erasable markers, an eraser, and infi nite possibilities. Each page contains a simple photographed image, eager to be transformed into a work of art. Fortunately, once the kids start drawing, they won''t have to stop.

Take this jam-packed, traveling trivia game with you anywhere, andsoon you will know it all.

From the outside, this book looks irresistible. A book about a palace for mermaids? What''s not to love? But the big surprise lies under the surface. This isn''t a book about a palace-it''s a book that is a palace. This three-dimensional, underwater world is bubbling with charm. Just open the pages, unfold the coral-reef walls, and drink in the undersea atmosphere.

Keep creating fabulous paper fashions with this handy portfolio of supplies. It includes all 20 of the patterned and colored papers from the original book, plus 21 more papers designed exclusively for this pack (including vellum, eyelet, and leather looks). And, of course, ten tiny wire hangers. So chic!

Shimmer Art is craft 3-D art that stands out! Use pins, cardboard and sequins to add some sparkle and shine to your room. Choose from 12 dazzling designs including a unicorn and hot air balloon. The unique Klutz double-tipped tool helps you easily push pins and sort sequins. Display your eye-catching creations to bring a little bling to your space.

Mistletoe and cookie cutters, step aside. Klutz presents the feel-good activity of the holiday season -- Christmas Velvet Art. The plush format first introduced in Velvet Art now bursts with holiday cheer, just in time for Christmas. Jolly Santas, soaring reindeer, gingerbread houses dripping with icing -- the very best parts of our favorite time of year are here, all dressed up in fabulous black velvet. To add your own flair, just grab one of six vibrant markers that come with the book and start coloring. The napped velvet makes it impossible to go outside the lines, so your coloring comes out crisper and cleaner than ever before. An array of illustrative styles (some fanciful and pretty, others cartoony and cute) offers something for everyone. The book comes with eight pages of festive velvet designs, both full-page illustrations and special punch-out ornaments, greeting cards, a picture frame, and gift tags. Use them to make keepsakes, decorations and one-of-a-kind gifts for Grandma. With Christmas Velvet Art, your coloring comes out as warm and fuzzy as the season itself.

Future party planners, pen pals and all-purpose keep-in-touchers will love ''Little Letters''. It''s everything kids need to make, write and deliver their very own cards, notes and invitations. The book itself is a charming introduction to letter-writing, beautifully illustrated. Also included are two full pages of custom-designed stickers, an easy-to-make door-knob mailbox, a portfolio with postcards, and a plastic template that lets kids transform a plain old piece of paper into a personalised envelope. ''Little Letters'' makes giving notes as fun as getting them.

This brand-new learning toy puts an innovative spin on the classic true or false test format. Contained in this wire-O bound book are switches that read yes and no, which allow readers to answer the questions by flipping the switch, and then turn the book over to see the answer key. This title encourages younger readers preparing to enter pre-kindergarten to learn simple counting concepts. Illustrations. Consumable.

This is not just a book about a castle-it IS a castle. Some of the beautifully illustrated, durable pages flip up to become mighty castle walls. Others make up the murky moat. Everything from a dragon to a working catapult is included to create your medieval kingdom.

Typical drawing books show how to draw something - a horse, for example, or maybe a car - in solitary splendor on a blank white page. But wouldn''t you rather learn how to draw a complete scene, so that the horse can be driving the car, down a freeway, next to the ocean? So much better! With Draw Your World Your Way, any crazy thing you can dream up, you can draw up. Cats in space, hippos in the lunchroom, pirates on the playground - we''ve got you covered. The book''s three sections are crammed with simple step-by-steps for drawing all kinds of Creatures & Characters, Objects, and Backgrounds. Hand pick your projects to combine the perfect elements for a conventional scene, or flip through the book at random to create complete craziness. Either way, you''ll draw a drawing that has never been drawn before. Along with the hundreds of how-tos, Draw Your World Your Way comes with a pencil, a fine-tipped drawing pen, four colored markers, and a 30-page sketch pad. All you need to add is a little creativity (or random chance) to create a world that''s all your own.

Helps to create six-foot rainbow bubbles.

Three little books, each with a color-coordinated pen, bound on cool carabiner clips. Every page features a refreshingly unsophisticated joke, riddle or weird fact. On the flip side there''s space to write a succinct note.

When developing How to Rule the World, the Klutz editors took into account the fact that the average Klutz reader has the potential to be: The most brilliant, hilarious and amazing person ever to set foot on Earth. Destined for greatness. Maybe just a little lazy. Okay, a lot lazy. The editors tossed these realities into a big boiling pot of smartness and came out with the book such exceptional readers deserve: How to Rule the World. This collection of essential shortcuts, tips, and tricks will, when followed correctly, inevitably lead to absolute greatness. And, since it''s from Klutz, you know it''s all in good, clean, world-dominating fun. Did we mention there are shortcuts? Holding the office of most amazing person in the universe may seem like a tall order but with How to Rule the World, it''s a whole lot easier than you think.

A journal that knows exactly how you feel. Here at Klutz, we think being moody gets a bad rap. After all, feelings are what make you, well, you. So, we designed a journal jam-packed with gorgeous, handdrawn prompts that celebrate your emotions-the good, the bad, and the weird. The Many Moods of Me Journal is your all-in-one companion on the quest to work out what''s going on inside your head. Just slip on our magical mood ring to get a read on your feelings, find the corresponding color on our 6-color (addictively clickable) mood pen, and then flip to the section tailormade to help you find your center no matter where your head''s at. Rate your mood on a scale of "swell" to "out of sorts," write postcards to your future self about how you''re feeling, and boost your mood with quirky doodles. Being moody is no longer a bad thing. You''re welcome. Comes with: 76-page journal, mood ring, 6-color ballpoint pen

Because Hogwarts looms so large in the imagination of Harry Potter fans, we made this addition to the Building Cards line bigger than the rest - and packaged it with more cards. This book comes with beautifully rendered artwork on 90 leaves that break into 278 building cards - which guarantees that whatever castle you build, the result is unmistakably Hogwarts.

"Wraps" is a fun educational tool that helps kids build reading and math skills by wrapping the string around the deck to connect every item in the top row of each page with its match on the bottom row. The full-color illustrations, funny questions, and hands-on wrapping action encourage learning and memorization. This title targets second grade students and encourages them to learn reading. Consumable.

Make a wish, write it on a strip of colorful paper, and then fold it into a plump little five-pointed star. This Klutz Kit contains full-color, step-by-step instructions and enough brilliantly colored paper strips to make 100 twinkling wishes.

Everyone of our unique Books-in-a-Cup is brimming with delicious entertainment for solo or group travelers. Every flavor, from grape to orange to lime, is packed with four unique 40-page activity books, two sheets of stickers, a pencil with an eraser and a cool critter pencil topper. Best of all, they fit neatly into an automobile cup holder to keep even the most restless backseat occupants zooming along at a hundred smiles an hour.

This project was developed in Very close collaboration with eight middle schoolers and two high school science teachers. Plus, of course, Paul Doherty, their fearless physicist. Klutz explored the science of bubble gum as none before have. For example: they can now prove Bernoulli''s Principle with bubble gum. Thanks to bubble gum, we know why planets are round. We can draw bubble gum graphs. We can prove bubble gum hypotheses. We can baffle ourselves with bubble gum math. Here''s a thought experiment for you: If you spread the entire collection of 60 Klutz books on a large table in front of Your Typical Grade 4 Class, which single new title do you think would get a ridiculous amount of attention and interest? You guessed it. The world''s very first science book done in truly excellent taste.

Presents more than 100 ideas for constructing costumes using materials found at home.