Children's Book Craft Ideas For Story Time

This category is FULL of great craft ideas and activities related to our favorite children's books and authors. We hope you get GLUED to these ideas from us!

Paper Plate Porcupine

Porcupine Paper Plate Craft Hi friends! Inspired by a recent children's book purchase at our local Barnes and Noble store, today's Paper Plate Porcupine is a fun gluing project for kids of ALL ages and it goes along PERFECTLY with the book Pins and Needles by Stephen Krensky. Pins is a porcupine who loves to take chances. Needles is a porcupine who is always scared. But when Pins gets himself … [Read more...]

Paper Plate Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood Craft Made With A Paper Plate Hi my favorite crafty folks! If you LOVE the classic childhood story of Little Red Riding Hood - you are going to LOVE today's kid friendly craft idea that is centered around the book, retold by James Marshall. "A thoroughly modern, thoroughly charming retelling of the old favorite. Witty and direct . . . both Granny and child are swallowed, … [Read more...]

Paper Plate Tiger

Paper Plate & Tissue Paper Tiger It's been awhile since I've shared a book themed post on the blog, so today I'm fixing that with our Paper Plate Tiger Kid Craft. On a recent trip to Target, I came across the book Tiger In My Soup by Kashmira Sheth. Of course it inspired a craft in me and had to come home with us! "Sometimes it's almost impossible to get your big sister to read your … [Read more...]

Cupcake Liner Moose Craft

Cupcake Liner Moose - If You Give A Moose A Muffin Craft In honor of one of our favorite books around here, recently we created this Cupcake Liner Moose kid craft idea that goes along PERFECTLY with the adorable book "If You Give A Moose A Muffin" {affiliate link} by Laura Numeroff & Felicia Bond. If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If … [Read more...]

Paper Plate Frog Craft Idea For Kids

Green Frog Craft Made From A Paper Plate One of our favorite children's book series around here is "There Was An Old Lady." There's no real rhythm or reason to the stories BUT they ALWAYS get some good belly laughs out of my little one. Recently we added There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Frog by Lucille Colandro to our collection and I just KNEW we had to do a kid craft in honor of it … [Read more...]

Super EASY Go, Dog. Go! Paper Plate Dog Craft Idea

Paper Plate Go, Dog. Go! Craft Idea Happy Monday my crafty friends! I’m so excited that you are here and that I'm FINALLY able to add this Go Dog Go paper plate craft to the book inspired blog archives today! I just hope you like it as much as we do and are inspired to recreate it too! Not only is this paper plate dog kid craft SUPER easy and fun for children of ALL ages BUT it also goes along … [Read more...]

Paper Plate Green Monster Craft

Green Monster Made From A Paper Plate There is NO reason to be scared of today's kid friendly Paper Plate Green Monster craft. Yes... it's monster after all. But this green colored monster is NOT scary to recreate. I can pinky promise on that! Not only is this monster themed idea super NOT scary but he's also very easy, inexpensive and fun for kids to make. PLUS he goes along perfectly with … [Read more...]