This cool title introduces kids to planning different kinds of slumber parties such as spa, art, camping and more. It begins with party-planning basics and guides kids through the process of having their own slumber party. Sample invitations, menus, and fun party activities are included. Step-by-step instructions and photographs make the projects like making fabulous bracelet favors or a friend trivia game easy to follow. Kids will find a lot of really cool ideas for entertaining their family and friends. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

A valuable, one-stop guide to collection development and finding ideal subject-specific activities and projects for children and teens. For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge. This guide is a time-saving, one-stop resource for locating this type of information—one that also serves as a valuable collection development tool that identifies the best among thousands of choices, and can be used for program planning, reference and readers' advisory, and curriculum support. Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It! identifies hundreds of books that provide step-by-step instructions for creating arts and crafts, building objects, finding ways to help the disadvantaged, or engaging in other activities ranging from gardening to playing games and sports. Organized by broad subject areas—arts and crafts, recreation and sports (including indoor activities and games), and so forth—the entries are further logically organized by specific subject, ensuring quick and easy use.

Are you looking to throw a party that is sure to be a blast? Make it a sleepover party! Of course, you'll need to do a little prep work before your friends show up with their sleeping bags and pj's. In this book, you'll find advice on sending invites, making sure all your guests have fun and feel included, and more. Not sure what your party theme should be? Stumped on what to serve your guests? Wondering what to give for party favors? Take a look inside, and get ready to throw your best sleepover party yet!

"Lots of kids love parties, and this series will help them add to their fun. With plenty of inspiration and information, Perfect Parties includes creative themes, decorating ideas, and party planning tips"--

25 Exciting Slumber Party Themes! 25 Exciting Slumber Party Themes! This book offers 25 complete slumber parties, including ideas for invitations, decorations, games, activities, food, favors, and videos. PARTY THEMES INCLUDE: "Fabulous Fashions," in which guests parade down a fashion show runway. "Silly Olympics," in which guests compete in crazy events like the Sleeping Bag Obstacle Course. "Sixties Hippie Party," in which guests tie-dye pillowcases, make flower crowns, and compete in a sixties dance contest. "Cool Camp-In," in which guests tell spooky ghost stories, sing camp songs, and eat campfire fare -- all indoors. "Karaoke Celebration," in which guests perform their favorite tunes and have fun with activities like Wacky Lyrics and Rap It!

"Step-by-step instructions teach readers how to create spa products at home, including bath bombs, lotion bars, and other aromatherapy items"--

"Step-by-step instructions teach readers how to create clothing and accessories, including bags, jewelry, shirts, and skirts"--