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Funky Junk: Recycle Rubbish into Art!
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Author/Editor: Gary Kings, Richard Ginger, Barry Green
ISBN 10:048649022X
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Kids can help preserve the environment by recycling egg cartons, empty bottles, and other discarded items into glove puppets, model airplanes, a toy robot, and other imaginative projects. Each activity features well-illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions that will result in hours of creative fun...  read more
 


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Product Description:

Kids can help preserve the environment by recycling egg cartons, empty bottles, and other discarded items into glove puppets, model airplanes, a toy robot, and other imaginative projects. Each activity features well-illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions that will result in hours of creative fun—and some very funky junk!
Reprint of the Top That! Publishing plc, Woodbridge, United Kingdom, 2008 edition.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 048649022X
ISBN 13: 9780486490229
Author/Editor: Gary Kings, Richard Ginger, Barry Green
Format: Book
Grade level: 3 and Up (ages 8 and up)
Page Count: 64
Dimensions: 8 x 8
Market Restrictions: Shipping outside the US? Click here
Publication date: August 2012
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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