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Books : The American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It, Centennial Edition
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Binding: Paperback
Brand: Channel Craft
Dewey Decimal Number: 790.194
EAN: 9780879234492
Edition: Centennial
ISBN: 0879234490
Item Dimensions:120
Label: David R Godine
Manufacturer: David R Godine
MPN: HBB
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 441
Publication Date: October 01, 1998
Publisher: David R Godine
Reading Level: Young Adult
Studio: David R Godine
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Written by the founder of the Boys Scouts, Dan Beard, his wife and daughter (Lena & Adelia), founders of the Campfire Girls. Full of indoor & outdoor activities.
Rating:
- A book for older boys and men
The American Boy's Handy Book by Daniel Beard is a guide book for boys. It includes directions for knots, kite building, camping without a tent, and how to build a snow fort, just to name a few. The book was originally published in 1882 and is filled with black and white drawings. While I think it's wonderful to introduce young boys to the joys of the outdoors, they will have some difficulty with the language of the book. The chapter on Knots, Bends, and Hitches starts like this: "The art of ... Read More
Rating:
- Some things simply never change.
Some things simply never change. "The American Boy's Handy Book" is a guide for young boys who still find the time of playing outside highly appealing. Although 126 years old, the ideas are just as applicable today as they were then. The ideas and games presented encourage children to use their own imagination and build their own toys, to create their own fun. In a time of fears of childhood obesity, "The American Boy's Handy Book" may just be what some children need.
Rating: - The American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It
The book came in expected condition. They shipped quickly and did a great job.
Rating:
- Teachers take note of this gem
Looking for a new way to make Mark Twain come alive in your classroom? Help your students travel back in time by engaging in some of the wonderful projects in The American Boy's Handy Book by Daniel Carter Beard. Aside from illustrating some of Twain's work, Beard was an avid educator who also was a co-founder of the Boy Scouts of America. He wrote their first Boy Scout Handbook and was a lifelong advocate of making your own fun. This treasure of a book will suggest projects for your class which ... Read More
Rating:
- american boys handy book
I looked at this book but ordered another. You included this along with my order. Because or your archaic system (perhaps intentional) although I tried to cancel it immediately, you do not allow cancellations.
Thanks for asking because its impossible to talk to a real person when needed.
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The American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It, Centennial Edition
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Binding: Paperback
Brand: Channel Craft
Dewey Decimal Number: 790.194
EAN: 9780879234492
Edition: Centennial
ISBN: 0879234490
Item Dimensions:
Label: David R Godine
Manufacturer: David R Godine
MPN: HBB
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 441
Publication Date: October 01, 1998
Publisher: David R Godine
Reading Level: Young Adult
Studio: David R Godine
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Written by the founder of the Boys Scouts, Dan Beard, his wife and daughter (Lena & Adelia), founders of the Campfire Girls. Full of indoor & outdoor activities.
Average Rating: 
Rating:
- A book for older boys and menThe American Boy's Handy Book by Daniel Beard is a guide book for boys. It includes directions for knots, kite building, camping without a tent, and how to build a snow fort, just to name a few. The book was originally published in 1882 and is filled with black and white drawings. While I think it's wonderful to introduce young boys to the joys of the outdoors, they will have some difficulty with the language of the book. The chapter on Knots, Bends, and Hitches starts like this: "The art of ... Read More
Rating:
- Some things simply never change. Some things simply never change. "The American Boy's Handy Book" is a guide for young boys who still find the time of playing outside highly appealing. Although 126 years old, the ideas are just as applicable today as they were then. The ideas and games presented encourage children to use their own imagination and build their own toys, to create their own fun. In a time of fears of childhood obesity, "The American Boy's Handy Book" may just be what some children need.
Rating:
- The American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It The book came in expected condition. They shipped quickly and did a great job.
Rating:
- Teachers take note of this gemLooking for a new way to make Mark Twain come alive in your classroom? Help your students travel back in time by engaging in some of the wonderful projects in The American Boy's Handy Book by Daniel Carter Beard. Aside from illustrating some of Twain's work, Beard was an avid educator who also was a co-founder of the Boy Scouts of America. He wrote their first Boy Scout Handbook and was a lifelong advocate of making your own fun. This treasure of a book will suggest projects for your class which ... Read More
Rating:
- american boys handy bookI looked at this book but ordered another. You included this along with my order. Because or your archaic system (perhaps intentional) although I tried to cancel it immediately, you do not allow cancellations.
Thanks for asking because its impossible to talk to a real person when needed.
Arts & Photography • Biographies & Memoirs • Business & Investing • Children's Books • Comics & Graphic Novels • Computers & Internet • Cooking, Food & Wine • Entertainment • Gay & Lesbian • Health, Mind & Body • History • Home & Garden • Law • Literature & Fiction • Medicine • Mystery & Thrillers • Nonfiction • Outdoors & Nature • Parenting & Families • Professional & Technical • Reference • Religion & Spirituality • Romance • Science • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Sports • Teens • Travel •
