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  • The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft

    by Daniel Carter Beard ...
    As a boy, the author dreamed of wonderful municipal playgrounds, of organizations giving the boys opportunity to camp in the open, of zoological and botanical gardens planned and adapted to the understanding of youth. His busy life as a civil engineer, surveyor, and work in the open gave him no opportunity to develop his dreams, but at the end of a five year tour of the United States and Canada, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Boy's Handy Book

    by Daniel C. Beard ...
    Long before "danger" was a book for boys, there was The American Boy's Handy Book by Daniel Beard—a beloved classic by one of the original founders of the Boy Scouts of America. The American Boy's Handy Book was designed to provide hundreds of activities for restless young boys—adventures and games, indoors and out, in every season of the year. It was originally published in 1882 and became an ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The American Boy's Handy Book

    Turn-of-the-Century Classic of Crafts and Activities

    by Daniel Beard ...
    Series series Dover Kids Activity Books
    As timely as it is timeless, this instructive book has captured the interest and imagination of boys for well over a century. Chapters on kite flying and fishing, rigging and sailing small boats, camping out without a tent, knot-tying for mountain climbing and other activities, as well as training dogs, raising wild birds, and other projects will appeal as much to today's youngsters as they did to ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

  • The American Boy's Handy Book

    What to Do and How to Do It

    by Daniel Carter Beard ...
    Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1888, The American Boy's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed for the would-be adventurer and do-it your-selfer. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Boat-Building and Boating

    by Daniel Carter Beard ...
    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSI. How to Cross a Stream on a LogII. Home-Made BoatsIII. A Raft that Will SailIV. CanoesV. Canoes and Boating StuntsVI. The Birch-BarkVII. How to Build a Paddling DoryVIII. The Landlubber's ChapterIX. How to Rig and Sail Small BoatsX. More Rigs of All Kinds for Small BoatsXI. Knots, Bends, and HitchesXII. How to Bu... ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

    by Daniel Carter Beard ...
    As this book is written for boys of all ages, it has been divided under two general heads, "The Tomahawk Camps" and "The Axe Camps," that is, camps which may be built with no tool but a hatchet, and camps that will need the aid of an axe. The smallest boys can build some of the simple shelters and the older boys can build the more difficult ones. The reader may, if he likes, begin with the first ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chronicles of Eldoria

    Whispers of Time

    by Daniel Beard ...
    "Chronicles of Eldoria: Whispers of Time" is a captivating young adult fantasy novel that follows the journey of Ethan, a boy from the small village of Alderbrook. Thrust into a world of magic and mystery, Ethan discovers his unique ability to manipulate time after a fateful encounter with an enigmatic elf, Seraphina. As Ethan delves deeper into the enchanted realms of Eldoria, he faces mythical ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Camp-Lore and Woodcraft

    by Daniel Beard ...
    Known to millions of Boy Scouts as "Uncle Dan," Daniel Beard was also a Progressive-era reformer, a naturalist, illustrator, and author. Among his many "how-to" books is this entertaining collection of camp lore and practical notes on woodcrafting.In Camp-Lore and Woodcraft, Beard, an avid outdoorsman, provides youngsters and campers of all ages with detailed, easy-to-follow advice on building ... Read more

    $12.09 CAD

  • Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

    by Daniel CarterBeard ...
    "Shelters, Shacks and Shanties" by Daniel Carter Beard is a fascinating exploration of various types of shelters that can be constructed in the wilderness. Beard, an advocate for outdoor living and scouting, provides detailed instructions and illustrations for building everything from simple shacks to more elaborate structures. The book emphasizes the importance of self-sufficiency and creativity ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Do It Yourself Bushcraft

    A Book of the Big Outdoors

    by Daniel Beard ...
    Boy Scouts co-founder and avid outdoorsman "Uncle Dan" Beard provides a clear, enthusiastic introduction to the joys of camping, trapping, and outdoor survival. Originally published nearly a century ago, this engagingly written and charmingly illustrated guide provides an atmospheric reminder of a simpler time. Filled with timeless wisdom on conversing with nature, the book also constitutes a ... Read more

    $12.09 CAD

  • A Scout's Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols

    by Daniel Beard ...
    Boy Scouts cofounder and avid outdoorsman "Uncle Dan" Beard researched the secret languages of trappers, hobos, steamer pilots, and Native American tribes to compile this comprehensive resource of pictographs and other encoded communication symbols. First published nearly a century ago, this practical reference provides Scouts and other lovers of the outdoors with an ever-useful guide to following ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

  • Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

    by Daniel Carter Beard ...
    If my present reader happens to be a Boy Scout or a scout-master who wants the scouts to build a tower for exhibition purposes, he can do so by following the directions here given, but if there is real necessity for haste in the erection of this tower, of course we cannot build one as tall as we might where we have more time. With a small tower all the joints may be quickly lashed together with ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus