Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Pre-order Made to Play!

My book is now available for pre-order. I'm really excited!  "Made to Play" has 35 craft and toy projects, using wood, fabric, and paper, that promote imaginative and creative play.  It will be out at the beginning of October, so order away, if you'd like!

Here are a few links for ordering. It's available world-wide, so if your country is not listed below, you may search the ISBN# 159030912X. More counties are posting it soon.

United States: Shambhala - Random HouseBarnes & Noble - Amazon
France: Amazon
Finland: Bookplus
United Kingdom: Amazon
Germany: Amazon
Australia: Amazon
New Zealand: Amazon
Japan: Amazon - BookWeb

Thanks everyone! I hope you like it!


44 comments:

  1. wonderful. congratulations!

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  2. congratulations!!!
    so exciting!!!
    i am sure it will be a big hit... checking it out now....

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  3. Just wonderful! Listed right away for this gem in Bookplus :)

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  4. Oh Wonderful - You must be so thrilled!!!

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  5. Congratulations.
    I can't wait to have it!

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  6. wow, that looks so cool. I'd love to have some new ideas for playing with my kids. :) congrats, it must be such a good feeling!

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  7. Thanks everyone! Yeah, it's going to be kind of exciting!


    McdsM - Il sera bientôt en France, je le promets!

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  8. Oh yeah ! Congratulations ... et moi aussi je l'attends en France !

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  9. Congratulations Joel. I'm so happy for you and I can't wait to see it. It is going to be a long wait until October but now I've got a good start to my Christmas shopping.

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  10. I guess and I hope Spain will be included soon!

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  11. Wonderful! I can't wait to have it :)

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  12. Congrats!! I want mine autographed!! :)

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  13. that's awesome, congrats!
    your work is inspiring~

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  14. Congratulations on your new book. I love your projects!
    Best regards from Barcelona, Spain,
    Marta
    http://abilingualbb.blogspot.com/

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  15. Sooo cool!!! Can't wait, it will make great Christmas gift.

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  16. This is real cool!! Congratulations!!!!

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  17. congratulations desde Barcelona,es una buena noticia. Esperaremos también en España

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  18. Congratulations! I'm glad to hear the news! Are there many projects in the book that haven't been featured on this blog already?

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  19. Thanks!! And Spain should be coming soon.

    r8chel - Yes, most of the projects are brand new (over 60%). I can't wait for people to see the new ones! And the projects that have been on the blog have new, unseen photos and also hand drawn illustrations and instructions, so it's going to be pretty cool!

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  20. Congrats on the book Joel, that is fantastic!

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  21. congrats! look forward to october .... it can be a b-day present to myself!

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  22. I can't wait. I keep mentioning your blog everywhere and I love the toys you design. I'll order as soon as it gets out in a country near mine, defenately!

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  23. Looks lovely! Have also enjoyed looking at various projects + art. What age is it suitable for?

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  24. Thanks everyone! Yes, we've still got a few more months to go, so it should definitely be available in your country in time to pre-order it. This is just the begging phase.

    storyboxart - It's really got something in there for any age. Some crafts are great for babies. Some are great even for adults. Anyone who wants to play!

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  25. I'm really excited! Are these new ideas, or things that we may have already seen on your blog?

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  26. Most everything in the book is new. The few projects that have been on the blog have all new photos, plus instructions accompanied by hand drawn illustrations. So it's going to be pretty fun!

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  27. One for México! (by amazon i think)

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  28. And in French please !!! ;)

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  29. I want mine!!!!
    What about Brasil? Do we have any chance of having it here?
    Congrats

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  30. Hi, there!
    The site is absolutely fantastic, I have gathered a lot of fabulous ideas!
    I wish the book sold in Russia... But, alas...

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  31. Great! Congratulations! I'm a fan of your site from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
    Luckily Amazon delivers to the very South of the continent. I'll be waiting for it!

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