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Simple instructions and diagrams with numbered folds assure aerodynamic perfection. Sixteen futuristic models include the Star Shuttle, Lunar Freighter, and Orbital Zoom Glider. 16 color illustrations.

Professor Picanumba has dozens of surefire tricks up his sleeve -- and he's willing to show junior mathemagicians how to predict the answers to 88 word and number challenges. Includes solutions and illustrations.

Entertaining introduction to simple Japanese words -- from ahiru (duck) to yubi (finger). 336 ready-to-color illustrations accompany Japanese characters and English transliterations.

Cipher and decipher codes: transposition and polyalphabetical ciphers, famous codes, typewriter and telephone codes, codes that use playing cards, knots, and swizzle sticks . . . even invisible writing and sending messages through space. 45 diagrams.

Twenty puzzles take kids on an international sightseeing junket, where they'll take a close look at the Taj Mahal, Eiffel Tower, Parthenon, and other famous landmarks. Includes captions and solutions.

Ninety-three riddles, mazes, illusions, tricky questions, word and picture puzzles, and other challenges offer hours of entertainment for youngsters. Filled with rib-tickling drawings. Solutions.

Create 8 colorful dragons with a few household items -- scissors, paper clips, glue, knife, and straightedge. Sunny, Windy, Stormy, and 5 other delightful creatures are easy to assemble and fly.

Puzzle fans of all ages will love these witty scenes of wildlife featuring clever concealments of incongruous items. For example, a clan of elephants munch their lunch amid a backdrop that includes, upon closer inspection, a Christmas stocking, feather, ski boot, hammer, thimble, and scissors. Other images feature amusingly absurd juxtapositions of unlikely items within portraits of a giraffe family, a chortling trio of hyenas, hatchling crocodiles, and a lone monkey among chattering parrots. Each of the 14 full-page illustrations appears with a chart of clues to its camouflaged objects. Their mysteries solved, the black-and-white puzzles offer hours of coloring fun.

This gigantic collection features 72 full-page illustrations of common items concealed in unlikely places. Sharp-eyed sleuths of every age will welcome the challenge of detecting the objects that transform these scenes from real to surreal.

Fact-filled book with sticker images of blue jay, American crow, mourning dove, barn owl, and 44 other birds, plus informative text noting bird's size, habitat, eating habits, and other data.

Thirty entertaining, challenging mazes: 3-D constructions, directional arrows, designated stops, and more. From easy "No Brainers" to "Full Brain Overload," which might take hours to solve. Includes "hints section."

Design your own personal coat of arms. Detailed, easy-to-follow instructions make it easy even for beginners to fashion emblems that reflect family origins, traits, and accomplishments.

Helpful introduction includes a basic list of necessary ingredients and equipment, cooking hints, and sample menus. Total of 60 recipes: pizza, hamburgers, salads, cookies, cakes, macaroni and cheese, much more.

Easy Carpentry Projects for Children is an engaging book penned by Jerome E. Leavitt. This book, published in the year 2000, is an excellent resource for children who are interested in carpentry. As the title suggests, this book presents a collection of carpentry projects that are easy for children to undertake. The projects within the book are designed to be safe, fun, and educational, providing children with a hands-on approach to learning carpentry skills. The author, Jerome E. Leavitt, has done an excellent job of explaining the processes and techniques in a simple and understandable manner, making it perfect for beginners. The book is a publication of Dover Publications Inc., a publisher known for their educational and informative books. This book is written in English.