Tin Can Toys & how to Make Them
Tin Can Toys & how to Make Them

Author: Carrie Williams

Publisher:

Published: 1916

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13:

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An instructional book that shows children how to make their own toys and tools out of discarded tin cans, brooms, and wood. Includes instructions for constructing items such as a brush, sand shovels, cookie cutters, a wheelbarrow, a blackboard, checkerboard, kaleidescope, and grater.

Making Tin Can Toys
Making Tin Can Toys

Author: Edward Thatcher

Publisher: Applewood Books

Published: 2009-12-22

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1429018194

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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.

Robots
Robots

Author: Teruhisa Kitahara

Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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Making Our Fun in the Good Old Days
Making Our Fun in the Good Old Days

Author: Ken Tate

Publisher: DRG Wholesale

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9781592170494

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Back in the Good Old Days, we were never bored. First, it was not allowed; second, we chose not to be. If we said that we were bored, our Mom gave us work to do.