Craft It

Hand-Blown Glass
The art of glass blowing has been around for over 4,000 years! Readers explore the history of blown glass, the tools and equipment that is used, and how it is still practiced today in this engaging nonfiction reader.

Craft It: Hand-Blown Glass introduces early elementary readers to the ancient art of glass blowing, a craft that has existed for more than 4,000 years. Through engaging nonfiction text and vibrant images, students learn about the history of blown glass, the tools and techniques used by glassblowers, and how this artistic practice continues today.

• Highlights the cultural and historical significance of glass blowing.
• Explains tools and materials used in the craft.
• Supports informational text comprehension and vocabulary development.
• Encourages appreciation for traditional and modern craftsmanship.
• Useful for STEAM lessons, art units, and history-focused discussions.

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• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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