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Sneakier Uses for Everyday Things
Cy Tymony
How to Turn a Calculator into a Metal Detector, Carry a Survival Kit in a Shoestring, Make a Gas Mask with a Balloon, ... a Styrofoam Cup into a Speaker, and Make
Andrews McMeel Publishing
October 2005
On Sale: October 2, 2005
160 pages ISBN: 0740754963 EAN: 9780740754968 Trade Size
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Self-Help | Non-Fiction
How to Turn a Calculator into a Metal Detector, Carry a
Survival Kit in a Shoestring, Make a Gas Mask with a
Balloon, Turn Dishwashng Liquid into a Copy Machine, Convert
a Styrofoam Cup into a Speaker, and Make a James Bond Spy
Jacket with Everyday Things Did you know that your standard issue of Sports Illustrated
magazine can be turned into over 20 useful gadgets? In
author Cy Tymony's Sneakier Uses for Everyday Things, you'll
learn how an average magazine can become many extraordinary
gadgets such as a compass, hearing aid, magnifier,
peashooter, and bottle opener. Sneakier Uses for Everyday Things covers 40 new educational
and unique projects that anybody can successfully complete
with simple household items. The book includes a list of
necessary materials, detailed sketches, and step-by-step
instructions for each gadget and gizmo. Among the sneaky
schemes are: * Creating a electroscope out of a glass jar
* Turning a drinking cup into a speaker
* Using an AM radio as a metal detector
* Making a spy gadget jacket with over 20 individual sneaky
uses ranging from a siren and whistle to a walkie-talkie and
voice recorder These days, "be prepared" applies to more than just the Boy
Scouts. SNEAKIER USES FOR EVERYDAY THINGS provides loads of
practical ideas, science projects, and captivating solutions
for dealing with life's unexpected challenges. Great fun for
the curious, inventive, and creative of all ages.
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