Magical Miniature Worlds 18 Terrarium Projects for Kids to Make and Grow

Magical Miniature Worlds: 18 Terrarium Projects for Kids to Make and Grow by Ben Newell is a children’s book published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) in July 2025. This 72-page guide invites children aged 7-9 to explore the art of creating their own terrariums, providing practical instructions and a wealth of imaginative ideas. Ben Newell, an expert in terrarium crafting, offers clear steps for selecting containers, designing landscapes, and choosing suitable plants, making it accessible for young readers.
In this engaging book, readers will find 18 themed terrarium projects, including a fairy house and an alien landscape, encouraging creativity and exploration. The content not only focuses on building terrariums but also delves into the science behind them, explaining the roles of soil creatures and the water cycle. With a variety of projects that can be adapted to different spaces, this book serves as a comprehensive resource for children to learn about nature while enjoying hands-on activities.
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Join expert Ben Newell and learn how to create your own tiny world in this children’s terrarium book.
This plant book for children aged 7-9 offers practical instructions and loads of exciting ideas for making your own terrarium.
Ben Newell clearly explains every step of creating your own terrarium, from picking a container to creating a landscape and choosing the right plants. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you can let your imagination run wild with these miniature gardens that can be grown in anything from fish tanks to spice jars.
This gardening book for kids offers:
- Content made by terrarium expert Ben Newell.
- 18 terrarium projects that can be made in any space or environment.
- Clear, practical guidance and step-by-step instructions on how to build a terrarium.
- A variety of projects that are themed, including a fairy house, alien landscape, and egg hunt.
Why not build a prehistoric jungle complete with dinosaurs? Or a delicate fairy garden? Maybe even an alien world? With 18 different projects to inspire you, you’ll be filling your shelves in no time.
As well as building terrariums, you’ll discover how they work, including all about friendly soil creatures and the water cycle. By learning some of the science behind terrariums, you’ll make sure that yours thrives.
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