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 Author Name: Daniel Carter Beard, New foreword by Roy C. Willia
Title: AMERICAN BOY'S HANDY BOOK: WHAT TO DO & HOW TO DO IT
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: NATIONAL BOOK NETWORK
ISBN Number: 1586670654 / 9781586670658
Seller ID: 1029304
Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." This book challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun & instructional projects for young boys. Includes kites, fishing, knot tying, camping w/out tents, bows & arrows, & more. 5x8 inches, 480 pgs.
'Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1888, The American Boy's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed for the would-be adventurer and do-it your-selfer.
REVIEWS
"This paperback includes many oldies but goodies - in fact it was first published in 1888! This guide was written by Daniel Carter Beard.... He had a love of making things and spending time outdoors, and he passed along his knowledge in this book." ' Charlotte Parent
"There's always something fun for your boys to do in The American Boy's Handy Book. Activities include everything from camping without a tent to building boats." ' Puget Sound Parent
"Over 100 years after its original publication, The American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It is still engaging the imaginations of children and adults." ' Family News
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Daniel Carter Beard was the first National Commissioner and Chairman of the Court of Honor in the Boy Scouts of America as well as president of the Camp Fire Girls Club.
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