FamilyFun's Parties: 100 Party Plans for Birthdays, Holidays & Every Day (FamilyFun Series, No. 3)
Gr 3 Up-A compendium of 100 different kinds of parties for children and their families. Spiral bound with a hard spine, the book details everything that is needed for successful party planning and execution, including time lines, pricing estimates, cost-cutting measures, themes, favors, and age-appropriate entertainment. In addition to 50 children's birthday celebrations, ideas for successful block parties, family Thanksgiving gatherings, and Christmas festivities are presented along with other seasonal activities such as beach, ice-skating, and snowball parties. Sharp, full-color photos depict multicultural families. Directions for crafts and creative recipes are clearly written. There are a wealth of ideas here, many of which can be easily adapted for classrooms or camps. An attractive volume with surefire appeal to a wide audience.-Kathryn Kosiorek, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Brooklyn, OHCopyright 1999 Cahners Business Information, Inc.