The Kids' Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together

Name: The Kids' Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together
Brand: Workman Publishing
SKU: 1074886
Price: 15.84 USD
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Publisher: Workman Publishing

Author: J. Craig & Barbara Robertson with their daughters Camille and Allegra

$15.84

Pass the hammer to a new generation! This kid-friendly guide covers the essentials of carpentry, including the proper way to drive a nail, the safe way to drill a hole, and the importance of measuring. You’ll be amazed at how fast your miniature carpenter acquires the skills to complete 15 projects that include game boards, play sets, lemonade stands, birdhouses, equine sawhorses, and more. Young crafters will be ready for the woodshop in no time.

ISBN 9781580174886, SKU 1074886

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Book Title	The Kids' Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together
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