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By Subject > Children > Hobbies and Amusements for Children A busy child is a happy child. Dover's activity books include everything from crossword puzzles, how to draw, needlecraft, songs, magic and more.   Interested in receiving a copy of the Dover Children's Book Catalog? Click here to sign up for our catalog mailing list. Recommendations... How to Draw Funny Monsters  by Barbara Soloff Levy Simple, step-by-step diagrams make it easy to create a one-eyed centipede, a scowling, four-legged fright that's literally all head; and 28 other comical creatures. all books in Hobbies and Amusements for Children How to Draw Dinosaurs  by Michelle Roberts Easy-to-follow guide enables even young children to draw 28 dinosaurs in convincing detail: tyrannosaurus rex, dimetrodon, triceratops, ankylosaurus, others. Drawing basic shapes, adding legs and other features, details, more. all books in Hobbies and Amusements for Children Hand Shadows and More Hand Shadows  by Henry Bursill Learn how to position hands and fingers to create 34 fascinating shadow figures on a wall, including a quacking duck and a rabbit munching its meal. all books in Hobbies and Amusements for Children How to Draw Animals  by Barbara Soloff Levy Easy-to-follow guide, with step-by-step diagrams, shows how to create delightful likenesses of a squirrel, chimpanzee, porcupine, and 27 other familiar creatures. all books in Hobbies and Amusements for Children All Aboard! Trains Activity Fun Kit  by Dover Over 75 stickers, tattoos, and stencils; crosswords, hidden pictures, and dot-to-dots; stained glass coloring book, 11 x 17 Color Your Own poster, crayons, and an engineer's cap. all books in Dover Fun Kits How to Draw Faces  by Barbara Soloff Levy Easy-to-follow instructions with diagrams show how to combine circles, ovals, and other shapes to create 30 realistic portraits, from a young girl with pigtails to a bald man with a mustache. all books in Hobbies and Amusements for Children Products in Hobbies and Amusements for Children 101 Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks by Bill Tarr Illustrations, simple instructions for performing over 100 tricks, including The Inexhaustible Hat, The Chinese Rings, Steel Through Steel, Fingers That See, much more. Our Price $12.95 All Aboard! Trains Activity Fun Kit by Dover Over 75 stickers, tattoos, and stencils; crosswords, hidden pictures, and dot-to-dots; stained glass coloring book, 11 x 17 Color Your Own poster, crayons, and an engineer's cap. Our Price $16.95 Alphabet Search : Activity and Coloring Book by Larry Daste Learning while having fun is as easy as ABC! Eye-catching illustrations featuring oodles of objects, beginning with each letter of the alphabet, help children hone their skills. 38 activity-packed puzzle plates. Our Price $4.95 Animal Hidden Pictures by Cheryl Nathan Puzzle fans of all ages will love these scenes of wildlife and their clever camouflage of unlikely items. A chart of hidden objects faces each of 14 colorable illustrations. Our Price $3.50 Beginner's Stamp Collecting Fun Kit: Everything You Need to Start a Fun and Fascinating Hobby by Dover Everything a beginner needs: an illustrated album with room for over 1,000 stamps; a guide booklet; a catalog listing hundreds of historic stamps; magnifying glass; adhesive hinges; 25 real U.S. postage stamps Our Price $19.95 Beginning Birdwatcher’s Book: With 48 Stickers by Sy Barlowe Fact-filled book with sticker images of blue jay, American crow, mourning dove, barn owl, and 44 other birds, plus informative text noting bird's size, habitat, eating habits, other data. Our Price $5.95 Birds Fun Kit by Dover Fifty Favorite Birds Coloring Book, 4 stained glass coloring sheets, 57 colorful stickers, 20 easy-to-apply tattoos, 6 precut stencils, How to Draw Birds, authentic bird call, crayons. Our Price $16.95 A Book of Magic for Young Magicians: The Secrets of Alkazar by Allan Zola Kronzek Simple instructions, diagrams for mastering such effects as passing coins through tables, cutting and restoring rope, much more; plus advice on presentation, patter, misdirection, and performance. Our Price $6.95 Brain Bafflers Pocket Puzzles by Dover Animals, monsters, and more — over 330 puzzles! Includes Aquarium Activity Book, Travel Fun Activity Book, Little Zoo Animal Mazes, Dinosaur Follow-the-Dots Coloring Book, Animal Alphabet Follow the Dots, Easy Crossword Puzzles, Rebus Word and Picture Puzzles, and Little Monster Mazes. Our Price $10.95 Brain Benders Pocket Puzzles by Dover 310 mazes, hidden pictures, and more! Includes Little Seashore Activity Book, Dinosaur Mazes, What's Different?, Little Farm Follow-the-Dots, Little Search-a-Word Puzzle Book, Easy Hidden Pictures Coloring Book, Pirates Ahoy! Activity Book, and Nature Crossword Puzzles. Our Price $10.95 Brain Power Pocket Puzzles by Dover 340 different puzzles! Includes Funny Riddles Coloring Book, Bugs Mazes, Little Animals Hidden Pictures, Spot-the-Difference Puzzle Fun, Pets Follow-the-Dots, Little Zoo Activity Book, Animal Crosswords, and Fairy Tale Search-a-Word. Our Price $10.95 Bugs Activity Fun Kit by Dover 59 stickers — many glitter or glow — 31 tattoos and stencils, Insects Coloring Book plus 4 stained glass coloring sheets, How to Draw Insects, plus a glitter spider. Our Price $16.95 Butterfly Activity Book by Patricia J. Wynne The imaginations of little puzzle fans will take flight with 40 fun-filled, butterfly-themed activities. From coloring pages and crosswords to mazes and connect-the-dots, a happy fluttering of entertainment awaits! Our Price $4.95 Butterfly Activity Fun Kit by Dover 114 stickers including many that glitter, 23 tattoos and stencils, Butterflies Coloring Book plus 4 stained glass coloring sheets, and 3 beautiful butterfly masks. Our Price $16.95 Calculator Puzzles, Tricks and Games by Norvin Pallas Perform amazing feats of mathematical magic, answer clever riddles, solve a baffling murder and much more with this clever introduction to calculator games. Answers included. Our Price $6.95 Cars and Trucks Fun Kit by Dover Trucks Coloring Books, Cars Coloring Book, 4 stained glass coloring sheets, 80 stickers, 6 precut stencils, How to Draw Cars and Trucks, toy car, crayons. Our Price $16.95 Cassatt Art Activity Pack by Dover Color Your Own Mary Cassatt Masterpieces lets you add your own hues to 30 famous paintings. 16 Art Stickers spotlights the artist's finest work in sticker format. Art Tattoos features 4 tattoos drawn from Cassatt's mother-and-child motifs. Our Price $7.95 Christmas Fun Box by Dover A great holiday value! Over 112 stickers, stencils, and tattoos; 4 stained glass coloring sheets, a Christmas tree and snowman to decorate, plus 2 books: Christmas Around the World Coloring Book and How to Draw Christmas Pictures. Our Price $14.95 Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing by Martin Gardner Cipher and decipher codes: transposition and polyalphabetical ciphers, famous codes, typewriter and telephone codes, codes that use playing cards, knots, and swizzle sticks...even invisible writing and sending messages through space. 45 diagrams. Our Price $4.95 Next 20

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