101 Things to Do in a Shed

by Robert Beattie

Book Overview

Not so long ago, that old shed behind the house was where our fathers and grandfathers found things to do. Whether they were busy building a birdhouse or staining a door, they puttered for hours to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584794933
• ISBN13: 9781584794936
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Find a hammer and some nails

Grab a child or just go outside and away from it all. Interesting book with easy to do projects overall. Though written in the male gender, I'm old enough to ignore or forgive and get over it. Many a female has found memories of Dad giving a hammer and nails with scrap wood while they were building things. An 8 yr old friend finds it interesting with enough words that they don't get overwhelmed with building a project. Home schoolers can use this book for math problems, reading comprehension, imagination and of course getting away from the all controlling television or Game Boy... Good book for beginners and experienced alike. Would have been better if he hadn't left out the female persuasion. Oh I did say I was old enough...

101 Good Reasons to Cut the Plug off your TV

Get those boys out of the television's gravitational field and send them out to do one of these nifty projects. Make stuff, do stuff, learn cool tricks from this great little book. If you have a grownup boy to buy a birthday gift for, this would be a perfect present paired up with a hammer, a pair of pliers, a couple of screwdrivers and a tool belt.