Ideas for Crafty Kids

What key words will help me find information about this topic?

Where can I find print resources about this topic?

What are some good internet sites about this topic?

SELECTED SOURCES AT PAMUNKEY REGIONAL LIBRARY

This guide will help you find resources in the library oncraft ideas for kids. If you need assistance, please feel free to ask the Library staff. 

1. What key words will help me find information about this topic?

To find books that can be checked out, choose the SUBJECT search in the online catalog, and type (one at a time) these subjects:

• Handicraft

• Toy making

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You may also want to browse subjects: when in the catalog, choose BROWSE and type in “Handicraft”. This will allow you to browse narrower subjects related to the war.

2. Where can I find print resources on kids crafts in the library?

Most of the books will be shelved according to their Dewey Decimal Classification number in the Non-fiction Stacks at:

Keep in mind that Juvenile non-fiction is not separated from the Adult non-fiction.

Crafts with different themes such as holidays and recycling may be found in different Dewey areas.  When in doubt, ask any of the library staff for help.  

3. What are some good internet sites about this topic?

There are a variety of excellent resources on this topic available through the Internet, such as:

As always, if you would like more resources, please feel free to ask a Library Staff member, or email us at Ask a Librarian!

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compiled by the PRL Reference and Training Department (2008)