Zany Wooden Toys that Whizz, Spin, Pop and Fly

Zany Wooden Toys that Whizz, Spin, Pop and Fly
28 Projects you can build from the Toy Inventor's Workshop
by Bob Gilsdorf

Softcover
205 x 205mm
224pp

Published by Fox Chapel Publishing Co. Inc., East Petersburg PA USA

R.R.P.$35.90

ISBN 978-1-56523-394-2

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Warp-Speed Penny Shooter Step-by-Step

Thumb-Action Marble Shooter

Pool Cue Marble Shooter

Nickel Spinner

Ricochet Shooter

U-Control Soccer Player

Tissue-Launching Crossbow Step-by-Step

Ping-Pong Ball Launcher

Rapid-Fire Nickel Launcher

Quarter Flipper

Extract from back cover of book:

What do you get when you combine a creative mind, the spark of ingenuity, a pinch of engineering, and the fun of woodworking?

You get 28 of the coolest, easy-to-make, wooden action toys that will keep you entertained for hours and hours. With these top secret plans from the Toy Inventor's workshop, you'll whiz a marble at warp-speed, spin a nickel until it's dizzy, pop a gumball in the air, and flip a tissue to your sneezing friend. The best part is they can all be easily made using this simple-to-follow guide that includes detailed patterns, step-by-step instructions, and good ol'engineering know-how.

Photos: Colour

Units of Measurement: Imperial

Contents

Introduction

SHOOTERS
Warp-Speed Penny Shooter Step-by-Step
Thumb-Action Marble Shooter
Pool Cue Marble Shooter
Nickel Spinner
Ricochet Shooter
U-Control Soccer Player

LAUNCHERS
Tissue-Launching Crossbow Step-by-Step
Ping-Pong Ball Launcher
Rapid-Fire Nickel Launcher
Quarter Flipper
Gold Medal Backflip Skier

GAMES
Golfinator
10c Labyrinth Challenge
Mini-Croquet
Hand Baseball
Hand Hockey
Hockey Man Target

TOYS
The Ultimate Adventurer's Vehicle
Mine Shaft Digger
Airplane on a Stick
Extreme Motorcycle
U-Draw Instamatic Camera
Ball-and-Socket Robot

GUMBALL MACHINES
Kicker Treat Gumball Machine
Poparazzi Gumball Machine
Poparazzi Popper
Monkey Toss Gumball Machine

APPENDIX: WOODWORKING BASICS Index.................................

Gold Medal Backflip Skier