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Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things
Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things
Author: Cy Tymony
From the front of the book:  How to craft eco-garments and sneaky snack kits, create green cleaners, remake paper into flying toys, assemble alternative energy science projects, and construct a robot recycle bin with everyday things — Ingenuity has met its match and his name is Cy Tymony. In his book, Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things...  more », Cy combines the sneaky fun of his Sneaky Uses series with the growing interest in green living. The result is an easy-to-practice manual for conserving energy.

The book includes 40 projects using green techniques with step-by-step instructions, as well as illustrations and directions for an Earth-friendly existence. Projects are enjoyable for kids and also engaging for adults.

* Made from 100 percent usable information that really does conserve energy and improve the way we live.

* Contains sneaky things we can do to go green and includes a helpful energy reduction section that is full of tips and resources, making energy conservation easy.

* "I discovered Cy Tymony...there, amid the pages of hand-drawn illustrations, were the kinds of projects I hadn't seen in years...Thank you, Cy, for reinvigorating those creative juices [and] opening up the world of tinkering and creativity to a whole new generation of hobbyists looking to get their hands dirty with new and exciting projects." --Ira Flatow, host of NPR's Science Friday
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ISBN-13: 9780740779336
ISBN-10: 0740779338
Publication Date: 3/17/2009
Pages: 144
Rating:
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Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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