Boy Mechanic Makes Toys, The: 200 Games, Toys, Tricks, and Other Amusements (So Many Projects, Not Enough Time!) - Softcover

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9781588166395: Boy Mechanic Makes Toys, The: 200 Games, Toys, Tricks, and Other Amusements (So Many Projects, Not Enough Time!)

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ISBN 10: 1588166392 ISBN 13: 9781588166395

Publisher: Sterling, 2007

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Its vintage fun! This follow-up to The Boy Mechanic Popular Mechanics collection of can-do ingenuity from the early 1900s features more than 200 unique toys and games that anyone with a basic tool kit will want to make, plus the unusual and attractive rounded, flexibound format. Charmingly designed to capture that old-fashioned flavour, every imaginative project remains as engaging today as ever, with its appeal fully intact. Theres amusement for little kids, including a toy donkey that nods and wags its tail; a childs playhouse and a miniature windmill; magic tricks, such as an X-Ray pack of cards and mystery coin box; items for the great outdoors, which range from a homebuilt canoe to a diving tower; plus gizmos and gadgets, scien-terrific motors and engines, and entertaining objects for an older child to create and play with.

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This follow-up to "The Boy Mechanic (ISBN) - Popular Mechanics" collection of can-do ingenuity from the early 1900s - features over 200 unique toys and games that anyone with a basic tool kit will want to make. There's amusement for little kids, including a toy donkey that nods and wags its tail; a child's playhouse and a miniature windmill; items for the great outdoors, from a homebuilt canoe to a diving tower; plus gizmos and gadgets, "scien-terrific" motors and engines, and objects for an older child to create and play with.

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