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Build It! Make It! Dinosaurs
The third book in our best-selling Build it! Make it! series, Dinosaurs!
Rob Ives is a genius at engineering models that move, entertain and give hours of fun for everyone.
Make…
A flying pterosaur glider
A snapping Spinosaurus grabber
A smashing Ankylosaurus, with a swinging tail.
A Brachiosaurus with a bending neck
…and much more. Over 20 prehistoric projects, using recycled materials and easy-to-find craft supplies, will offer hours of fun. Simple step-by-step instructions and photographs make each project easy to follow. Bite-size dino facts and vibrant illustrations accompany each project. It’s set to be a bookshelf favourite for all dino fans!
Build It! Make It! Mini Battle Machines
Transform your kitchen table into a battle ground with working mini models of historic battle machines. Make your own medieval battlements and towers, then prepare to defend your castle with mini-launchers and siege engines. Get ready to trick your friends with sneaky traps and triggers. You can make…
• a spring-armed catapult
• a medieval siege tower
• a ninja throwing star
•a marshmallow trigger
Built It! Make It!
Have fun powering up tiny versions of real-life vehicles and robots. Step-by-step, clear instructions are combined with cool illustrations to show you how to make all kinds of aircraft, boats, cars and robots – safely. Simple household items can be transformed into 36 awesome MAKERSPACE MODELS.
Origami For Kids
World s Best Origami for Kids shows you how creative you can be with just a few sheets of paper and how to fold! This simple guide is packed full of fun and seriously brilliant designs, that will keep you entertained. Learn how to make all sorts of Amazing Animals, Vehicles, Gifts and Dinosaurs and bring paper into 3D life
…and coming soon!
Build It! Make It! Space
The fourth book in our best-selling Build it! Make it! series …Space! Rob Ives is a genius at engineering models that move, entertain and give hours and hours of fun for everyone. Imagine making a top-secret spy satellite, cosmic fans will love this book. All you need are some simple items and the step-by-step instructions will be easy to follow. Get ready to build….
Spacecraft that can land on the Moon
A spectacular space station to orbit the Earth
Awesome rockets ready for lift off
Spy satellites, for a top-secret project!