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ZANY WOODEN TOYS THAT WHIZ, SPIN, POP, AND FLY: 28 Top-Secret Projects You Can B

ZANY WOODEN TOYS THAT WHIZ, SPIN, POP, AND FLY: 28 Top-Secret Projects You Can B
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Inventive and unique, this dynamic collection of woodworking projects teaches the basic skills needed to make exciting, action-packed toys. From rapid-fire nickel launchers and ball-and-socket robots to a monkey-toss gumball machine, each project includes a color photograph, a tools and materials list, a full diagram, woodworking plans, and instructions for using the finished product. Covering all the methods necessary for creation—selecting wood, drilling and shaping, making wheels and axles, and decoration—these constructions are simple enough for children and parents to complete together, all in an afternoon’s time.

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