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100 1 _aHolbrook, Kennedy
245 1 0 _aHow? or, Spare Hours Made Profitable for Boys and Girls
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-02-27
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"How? or, Spare Hours Made Profitable for Boys and Girls" by Kennedy Holbrook is a practical guidebook written in the late 19th century. The book aims to provide children with engaging activities that can be both entertaining and educational, featuring various projects, experiments, and crafting ideas suitable for boys and girls alike. It is likely developed as a resource for parents looking to enrich their children's leisure time with productive pursuits. The opening of this work includes an introduction and a detailed index showcasing the range of activities covered, such as making toys, performing experiments, and crafting visual and practical items. The author emphasizes the importance of productive use of free time and shares anecdotes reflecting personal experiences, ensuring each suggestion is grounded in practicality. The content serves as a resource for sparking creativity in children, encouraging hands-on learning and exploration through imaginative projects like building windmill puppets and creating homemade books. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmusements
653 _aHandicraft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51315
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