{"product_id":"sneakiest-uses-for-everyday-things-how-to-make-a-boomerang-with-a-business-card-convert-a-pencil-into-a-microphone-and-more-paperback","title":"Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Things: How to Make a Boomerang with a Business Card, Convert a Pencil Into a Microphone and More - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCy Tymony\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor folks who wonder why they keep tossing odds and ends in that junk drawer in the kitchen, \u003cem\u003eSneakiest Uses for Everyday Things\u003c\/em\u003e offers evidence that technology doesn't always have to come from Best Buy, Amazon.com, or Microsoft.\" --\u003cem\u003eU.S. News and World Report \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Putterers, would-be inventers, and science-fair parents rejoice as Cy Tymony offers fifty new projects to bring out your inner MacGyver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the third book in Cy Tymony's Sneaky Uses series you will learn how to turn a piece of paper into a Frisbee, a business card into a boomerang, a TV tray into a robot, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Beginning with a complete list of materials and continuing through easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions paired with helpful illustrations, most projects will be completed in just minutes using common items found around the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Teachers, parents, scout leaders, and enterprising youngsters will use their ingenuity to turn ordinary, everyday objects into something extraordinary, like a pencil into a microphone, Walkman ear buds into an intercom, or a telephone cord into a motor. The book also includes bonus alternative-energy projects and a foreword by NPR's Science Friday host Ira Flatow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCy Tymony has been creating homemade inventions since childhood. He has appeared on \"CNN Headline News,\" ABC's \"Chicago Morning Show,\" and NPR's \"Science Friday with Ira Flatow,\" and he has been featured in the \"Chicago Tribune\" and \"Future Life\" magazine. Cy is a technical writer and computer specialist in Los Angeles, California. \u003cbr\u003eOnline: \u003cbr\u003ewww.sneakyuses.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761482694944,"sku":"9780740768743","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/eea37619b83b623e0986a758bfd328e7.webp?v=1780208649","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sneakiest-uses-for-everyday-things-how-to-make-a-boomerang-with-a-business-card-convert-a-pencil-into-a-microphone-and-more-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}