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Cool Cards: Creating Fun and Fascinating Collections!
Contributor(s): Hanson, Anders (Author)

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ISBN: 1596797738     ISBN-13: 9781596797734
Publisher: Checkerboard Books
OUR PRICE: $25.44  

Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2006
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Annotation: Kids love to collect stuff! This fun series introduces young readers to cool collections in an easy-to-read format. Each book contains facts about collecting that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of collecting which includes:
- Background history of collection topic
- What makes a collection
- How to start a collection
- How to add to a collection
- How to organize, store and care for a collection
- Full-color Photographs of Collectables, Materials & Techniques
- Close-up Detail Photos and Callouts
- Tips and Sidebar Information
- Material Lists
- Glossary and Index
- Resources

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Antiques & Collectibles
Dewey: 796.075
LCCN: 2006011551
Age Level: 8-11
Grade Level: 3-6
Guided Reading: S (Grade 4)
Series: Cool Collections (Checkerboard)
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.14" W x 8.06" L (0.50 lbs) 32 pages
Features: Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2007 pg. 422 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 111447
Reading Level: 5.7   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
This book contains facts about collecting cards that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of this hobby which includes background history of cards, how it started with Baseball and Bowman and Topps gum packs and has continued on with collectible card games such as Magic and Pok mon, elements of a card, types of cards & collections, research and resources, how to grade a card, the best places to buy, sell or trade cards, and how to organize, store and care for a card collection. Full-color photographs, materials & techniques, tips & sidebar information, a glossary and an index are all included in this title.
 
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