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Cool Action Figures and Dolls: Crafting Creative Toys and Amazing Games
A strong choice.
This genuinely creative series goes beyond the usual children's craft books, presenting engaging new ideas for ambitious kids (with adult help) to make colorful homemade toys: a working paper slinky, mini magnetic clay blocks, glow-in-the-dark goo, and more. The books, featuring colorful layouts, step-by-step instructions illustrated with photographs, and (mostly) simple materials, encourage middle graders to "make your own fun." Glos., ind. Review covers the following Checkerboard Library: Cool Toys & Games: Cool Action Figures & Dolls, Cool Board Games, Cool Construction & Building Blocks, Cool Crayons, Chalks & Paints, Cool Doughs, Putties, Slimes & Goops, and Cool Springy, Slinky & Stretchy Projects.
Earth's Landforms
Introductions to the basics of important concepts that could generate ideas for more in-depth explorations using additional resources. Select volumes as needed to fill gaps or supplement collection resources.
Bomb Disposal Units: Disarming Deadly Explosives
Put these on display in careers or science and technology—they won't stay on the shelves very long.
These books explore the training required for rescue work and the professional maneuvers involved when emergencies occur. Bomb details bomb technicians' process, from a first report through destroying the explosive; Search centers on locating and rescuing persons in danger when lost, injured, or involved in catastrophic events. On-the-job photographs (some with less impact than others) accompany the readable texts. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Edge Books: Emergency! titles: Bomb Disposal Units and Search and Rescue Teams.
Amazing NFL Stories: 12 Highlights from NFL History
A worthwhile purchase if you need a winning middle grade sports nonfiction series.
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