{"product_id":"howtoons-the-possibilities-are-endless-9780060761585","title":"Howtoons: The Possibilities Are Endless!","description":"\u003cp\u003ePart comic strip and part science experiment  Howtoons shows children how to find imaginative new uses for common household items like soda bottles  duct tape  mop buckets  and moreto teach kids the \"Tools of Mass Construction\"! Howtoons are cartoons that teach 8 to 15yearold readers \"how to\" build  create  and explore things. Combining a fun  fullcolor cartoon format and real life science and engineering principles  Howtoons are designed to encourage kids to become active participants in the world around them. Readers meet Tucker and Celine  a lovable brother and sister pair. Sick of watching TV and playing video games  Tucker and Celine decide to conquer every kids nightmare: the dreaded summer o boredom. Armed with countless ideas for fun projects  they set out to reclaim the sheer joy of playing. Fifteen practical  buildityourself projects are weaved into the Tucker and Celine storyline. With the narrators help and clear stepbystep instructions  young readers will learn how to set up a workshop  create a marshmallow shooting gun  make ice cream without a freezer  play songs on a turkey baster flute  explore a homemade terrarium  launch a pressurepowered rocket  and more! Utilizing inexpensive  kidfriendly materials  Howtoons will prove that the world at large is infinitely more exciting than anything happening on the TV or computer screen. Plus  each project will provide readers with practical skills and problem solving knowhow that they can use in their everyday lives. These funny  interactive Howtoons are sure to inspire independence and creative savvy in young people everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647568207925,"sku":"ByrdShop_006076158X","price":24.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780060761585.jpg?v=1781693265","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/howtoons-the-possibilities-are-endless-9780060761585","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}