Ellen Kaplan returns to her affluent Pennsylvania home after a two-year jaunt about Europe only to find that her family has taken in a fun loving border who has managed to capture her parents' as well as her brother's heart.
Contains eighty-seven original ideas for themed parties, each with background information, a list of supplies, and guidelines for set-up, and includes party-planning tips, a review of hosting etiquette, and discussion of pitfalls to avoid.
In a cave in the woods, all winter long, Bear sleeps in his cozy lair. Surprise guests stop by to warm up, brew tea and pop corn while Bear snores on. When the smells and the fun finally disturb his slumber, Bear wakes up to find his den full of celebrating critters.
It’s party time. This book is a step-by-step guide to throwing a party for every occasion. From cooking a meal to crafting decorations to dressing up in costumes, this book is packed with ideas to help readers create their own themed parties. Each party theme, from Halloween to superheroes and villains, includes ideas and instructions for easy-to-prepare food, and entertaining games and activities. Using accessible directions and materials, readers can use their creativity to throw a big bash for their friends and family.
O'Connor, Jane; illistrated by Robin Preiss Glasser
In her own inimitable style, the girl who loves to use fancy words provides tips on how to host the perfect tea party, describing how to behave, food and drinks to serve, games to play, and much more.
For a young child, there’s nothing more exciting than a birthday party. This book takes a fun look at a child’s birthday with a strong narrative set in a family environment, beginning readers will love diving into a birthday party filled with friends, family, and presents!.
