by Mike Warren (Author), Mike Warren (Author), John Haslam (Illustrator)
Are you a dare-devil? Learn to make stilts, a rope ladder, and even a go-cart! Budding adventurer? Learn how to put together a survival bag, campfile and fishing net. Aspiring conservationist? Learn to build your own bird nesting box and wormery. From basic woodworking skills to constructing a kite, this brilliant guide is full of fantastic activities you can enjoy with a parent or grandparent. Learn about science and the eco side of invention as you work through the 23 fun projects. Outdoor activities have never been such fun - and if it's raining, there are plenty of other fun things to do too!
Format: Flexibound
Pages: 64
Publisher: QED Publishing
Published: 18 May 2015
ISBN 10: 1784930342
ISBN 13: 9781784930349
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
This a brilliant book full of exciting project ideas for children to make alomg with an adult. The layout of the book in many ways, with each project including a list of required materials and step-by-step instructions.
`Not only would children of 11 1A 1/2 2 thoroughly enjoy the process of building the masterpieces suggested in this book, but they would treasure the items built.'
Learning to use tools safely and effectively is a life skill that we think every child needs. We've found a book to introduce slightly older children to some fun and challenging activities which could keep them busy all summer.
'A book to inspire kids and provide them with hours of fun, whether they are working independently or in association with their elders.'
Learning to use tools safely and effectively is a life skill that we think every child needs. We' ve found a book to introduce slightly older children to some fun and challenging activities which could keep them busy all summer.
` Not only would children of 11 1Z 2 thoroughly enjoy the process of building the masterpieces suggested in this book, but they would treasure the items built.'
This a brilliant book full of exciting project ideas for children to make alomg with an adult. The layout of the book in many ways, with each project including a list of required materials and step-by-step instructions.
MIKE WARREN is a lifelong maker with a passion for making weird and wonderful things. He's published over 200 DIY projects online and is an author of a number of DIY books. He is an editor at Instructables.com and the Man Crafts contributor at DollarStoreCrafts.com.
JOHN HASLAM has been working as an illustrator for most of his professional life. John worked in advertising for 10 years and worked on various projects including TV storyboards, to illustrating for all kinds of accounts from Pritt Stick (the Pritt Stick Man was his invention), to comic pages such as Danger Mouse, Disney and Transformers.