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by Ellyssa Kroski (Author)
In her new book Kroski, bestselling enthusiast of makerspaces, cosplay, and geek culture in libraries, has gathered creative and crafty librarians to share their most popular Kawaii programs. Running the gamut in terms of cost and difficulty, this book's 53 programs are sure to include many that will fit your budget, space, and skills. Just scan the estimated budget, age range, materials, equipment needs, and learning outcomes in each listing. Projects include
- keychains with felt or 3D printing;
- slime squishies;
- 3D printed animal earrings;
- hosting a stuffed animal fashion show;
- monster emoji paper bookmarks;
- origami fortune cookies;
- buttons with anime or comic book art;
- crocheted coffee cozy or puppy nose warmer;
- tiny top hats with laser-cut felt cameos; and
- how to Kawaii-ify a planner.
What's more, the plentiful suggestions for "next projects" scattered throughout the book will help you keep the super-cute fun going!
Author Biography
Ellyssa Kroski is the Director of Information Technology and Marketing at the New York Law Institute as well as an award-winning editor and author of 60 books, including Law Librarianship in the Age of AI for which she received AALL's 2020 Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award. She is a librarian, an adjunct faculty member at Drexel and San Jose State Universities, and an international conference speaker. She received the 2017 Library Hi Tech Award from the ALA/LITA for her long-term contributions in the area of Library and Information Science technology and its application.
