The Boy Mechanic Saves the World (one Project at a Time): 252 Earth-friendly Projects and Tips
Language: English
Published by Hearst Books, 2010
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books (was SecondSale)
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The latest captivating title in the popular "Boy Mechanic" series returns to a simpler time when recycling, repurposing and 'repair, not replace,' were a part of everyday life. Back then, no one spoke about 'going green' - they just did it as a matter of course. "The Boy Mechanic Saves the World" (One Project at a Time) comes from that era and it presents eco-friendly, thrifty and really cool activities. From turning ketchup bottles into nifty soap dispensers and building a window greenhouse for plants to making a power-generating windmill, it features useful shortcuts for conserving our resources.
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- Title
- The Boy Mechanic Saves the World (one Project at a Time): 252 Earth-friendly Projects and Tips
- Author
- Popular Mechanics
- Publisher
- Hearst Books
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1588167720
- ISBN 13
- 9781588167729
The Boy Mechanic goes back in time to save the earth…and our future.
Adventure, nostalgia, FUN! The latest captivating title in the popular Boy Mechanic series returns to a simpler time when recycling, repurposing, and “repair, not replace,” were a part of everyday life. Back then, no one spoke about “going green”—they just did it as a matter of course. The Boy Mechanic Saves the World (One Project at a Time) comes from that era, and presents eco-friendly, thrifty, and really cool activities. From turning ketchup bottles into nifty soap dispensers and building a window greenhouse for plants to making a power-generating windmill, it features useful and entertaining shortcuts for conserving our resources.
This title continues the very successful series, developed from early and mid-20th-century issues of Popular Mechanics, that celebrates American ingenuity and the can-do spirit.
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World of Books (was SecondSale)
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