Description
Product ID: | 9781452166278 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Girls Garage |
Subtitle: | How to Use Any Tool, Tackle Any Project, and Build the World You Want to See |
Authors: | Author: Emily Pilloton |
Page Count: | 400 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Practical interests, Practical interests (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Girls, get your gear on, and get building! This empowering guide is so comprehensive, it's the only book you'll ever need for a lifetime of tools and building. Girls Garage is the only book you''ll ever need for a lifetime of building and repair. Packed with over 175 illustrated tool guides, 11 how-to projects, 21 essential skills, and 15 inspiring stories from real-world builder girls and women, Girls Garage will inspire you to fill up your toolbox and get building! With a background in architecture and construction, Emily Pilloton started the nonprofit Girls Garage to give girls the tools to build the world they want to see. Since 2013, girls ages 9-18 have come to Girls Garage’s workshop eager to use power tools and build real-world projects for their community. The Girls Garage book puts that same power into girls'' hands around the world, inviting them to join a thriving, diverse, and fierce movement of fearless builder girls. Not sure which screws to buy? Need to fix a running toilet? With Girls Garage, you''ll have the expertise to tackle these problems with your own hands. Or maybe you want to get creative and build something totally new. A birdhouse? A bookshelf? Girls Garage has you covered. Girls Garage will be both a trusted household resource and a wellspring of inspiration and encouragement in the vein of Women in Science and Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science and the World. • Nonfiction books for women and girls age 14 and up • Carpentry, home repair, building projects • Inspiring DIY for teens, kids, and adults |
Imprint Name: | Chronicle Books |
Publisher Name: | Chronicle Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-07-15 |