Download or read book The Boy Mechanic Makes Toys written by Popular Mechanics and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended as much for entertainment as instruction, contains toys and games that were originally featured in the pages of Popular mechanics, some dating back to 100 years ago.
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic Makes Toys written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Popular Mechanics The Complete Boy Mechanic written by Popular Mechanics and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2012-02-07 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Boy Mechanic--bigger and better! This handsome hardcover features every one of the fantastic vintage projects and handy advice from both The Boy Mechanic and The Boy Mechanic Makes Toys. Taken from the turn-of-the-last-century volumes of The Boy Mechanic, these 359 projects are still doable and delightful today. Like a miscellany for the home how-to crowd, the book offers instructions for making toy boats and planes, hammocks, sleds, skates, and special equipment for your own spy lab (such as periscopes), as well as fortune-telling tricks, illusions, games, and more. Charming original illustrations throughout make this an appealing, nostalgic, and fun guide for everyone.
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic written by and published by . This book was released on 1929 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Boy Mechanic written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Boy Mechanic--bigger and better! This handsome hardcover features every one of the fantastic vintage projects and handy advice from both "The Boy Mechanic" and "The Boy Mechanic Makes Toys." Taken from the turn-of-the-last-century volumes of "The Boy Mechanic, " these 359 projects are still doable and delightful today. Like a miscellany for the home how-to crowd, the book offers instructions for making toy boats and planes, hammocks, sleds, skates, and special equipment for your own spy lab (such as periscopes), as well as fortunetelling tricks, illusions, games, and more. Charming original illustrations throughout make this an appealing, nostalgic, and fun guide for everyone.
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic written by Popular Mechanics and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-03-13 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This nostalgic flashback to a simpler time is filled with illustrated projects that range from the everyday (birdhouse, bean shooter) to the unusual (ice glider, magnetic theater).
Download or read book The Boy Scientist written by Popular Mechanics and published by WWW.Snowballpublishing.com. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science has never been so much fun! The Boy Scientist offers all the vintage appeal of Popular Mechanics's popular Boy Mechanic series combined with daring adventures in the laboratory. Taken from the turn-of-the-twentieth-century issues of Popular Mechanics magazine, these 160 experiments-based on chemistry, math, and physics-carry on the Popular Mechanics's tradition of making science engaging and entertaining. And even though technology has changed, and our knowledge of how things work has grown, the underlying scientific principles behind these activities remain sound. The projects include constructing a homemade mariner's compass; microscope without a lens; telescopic rangefinder; figuring out the height of a tall tree with the help of the sun; magnetizing watches and metal tools; crystallizing minerals in the lab; and building a simple radio transmitting set. Plus, there are thought-provoking experiments with gravity, pressure, and vacuums, and information on carrying out all these activities safely. As always in the series, charming illustrations throughout add to the nostalgic appeal. This classic collection is the perfect gift for every budding young mad scientist!
Download or read book The Boy Magician written by Popular Mechanics Magazine and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One hundred and fifty-six marvelous magic tricks gathered from long agao issues of Popular Mechanics magazine reveal the secrets behind amazing feats of illusion! Now conjurers of all ages can discover crowd pleasers like these: Card levitation, The dancing handkerchief, The floating hat, The magic knot, The spinning egg, Making spirits play the violin, cutting a thread inside a glass bottle.
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic 700 Things for Boys to Do 1 written by Popular Mechanics Company and published by anboco. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 898 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to construct wireless outfits, boats, camp equipment, aerial gliders, kites, self-propelled vehicles engines, motors, electrical apparatus, cameras and hundreds of other things which delight every boy.
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic Saves the World One Project at a Time written by C. J. Petersen and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents eco-friendly, thrifty and really cool activities--from turning ketchup bottles into nifty soap dispensers and building a window greenhouse for plants to making a power-generating windmill. Also features useful shortcuts for conserving our resources.
Download or read book The Girl Mechanic written by C. J. Petersen and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents plans and instructions for vintage "Popular Mechanics" projects and activities for girls, including dollhouses, games, toys, gifts, and other items.
Download or read book Projects for the Young Mechanic written by Popular Mechanics Co and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawn from the best of Popular Mechanics magazines from the 1910s and 20s, these vintage projects feature a tremendous range of possibilities -- model airplanes, greeting cards, a motion-picture camera, a radiophone, motor-driven sleds, and more. Step-by-step instructions include charming drawings and photos. Girls and boys will love these antique projects, and adults will appreciate their nostalgic charm.
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic written by Popular Mechanics and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-27 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An amazing Book with projects to make. A collection of entertaining vintage crafts and projects, all originally published in Popular Mechanics, offers instruction in how to construct everything from wood-working tools and household gadgets, to handcrafted furniture, toys, games, puzzles, and many more.
Download or read book Snowmen at Work written by Caralyn Buehner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-10-16 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you were a snowman, what job would you choose? Ten years ago, on the publication of Snowmen at Night, we discovered the secret lives of snowmen. While we humans sleep, the snowmen go sledding, play baseball, and drink cocoa. But now it's revealed that snowmen don't just play all night--they have jobs to do, just like the parents of human kids. Dentists replace missing coal from snowman smiles while pet store owners help pair snowkids with their very own snowpuppy or snowfish to love. The pizza man delivers frozen pizza, and factory workers make the coolest toys in town. This fourth book in the New York Times bestselling Snowmen series is a gleeful, goofy delight. Kids will love spotting the silly details in each illustration, and the hidden pictures too. (They can look on the back side of the book jacket for a key to all that's concealed within.)
Download or read book The Boy Mechanic written by Popular Mechanics Magazine (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1940 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Popular Mechanics written by and published by . This book was released on 1940-12 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Download or read book Making Tin Can Toys written by Edward Thatcher and published by Applewood Books. This book was released on 2009-12-22 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edward Thatcher's 1919 book, "Making Tin Can Toys," provides instructions on how to construct toy trucks, boats, trains, and windmills, as well as trays, candlesticks, and biscuit cutters, all out of used tin cans. Thatcher, an instructor of Decorative Metal Working at Columbia University's Teachers College in New York City, made clever and durable creations using simple tools and an abundant material. His design methods were trial-tested by both10-12 year olds and wounded World War I soldiers. The book includes over 100 helpful diagrams and black-and-white photographs.
