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3) Galimoto
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Walking through his village, a young African boy finds the materials to make a special toy.
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Origami doesn t need to be a stationary piece of art. From a hen that can lay an egg to a beating heart, the projects in this book make origami interactive even after it s been created! Step-by-step instructions take readers through a series of projects, each labeled easy, medium, or hard to guide origamists to the crafts appropriate for their folding skill. Full-color photographs introduce the basic origami techniques as well as add a visual reference...
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Designing and making successful automata involves combining materials, mechanisms and magic. Making Simple Automata explains how to design and construct small scale, simple mechanical devices made for fun. Materials such as paper and card, wood, wire, tinplate and plastics are covered along with mechanisms - levers and linkages, cranks and cams, wheels, gears, pulleys, springs, ratchets and pawls. This wonderful book is illustrated with examples throughout...
12) Toys
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Features a collection of toys children can make. Includes supply lists, step-by-step instructions, templates, resources for further information, and color photographs.
14) I can make toys
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A step-by-step guide to using various materials and recyclables to create actual toys, such as sock puppets, marionettes, kaleidoscopes, and board games. Includes color patterns.
15) Terrific toys
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Provides instructions for making a variety of simple toys, including spinners, pick-up-sticks, parachutes, cork boats, juggling blocks, bead dolls, and more.
19) Toys that move
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Presents step-by-step instructions for making ten moving toys, including a spinning top, a mobile, a balloon racing car, and others.
20) Remixing toys
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Contains color photographs, helpful tips, and creative ideas for disassembling toys and using the parts to make different objects. Encourages readers to write a story about their new creation. Includes a glossary, further resources, and an index.