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"How many times have you spent money on some fancy new toy for your child, only to have her ignore the toy and instead crawl into the large box it came in? Whether you're on a budget or just refuse to pay high prices for noisy, plastic toys, Box! offers parents do-it-yourself, environmentally friendly crafts that can be made with cereal boxes, packing boxes, toilet paper rolls, and egg cartons. Filled with easy to make cardboard box craft ideas complete...

"Step-by-step instructions for crafts made from old cardboard and wrapping paper and information about reusing and recycling"--Provided by publisher.

Toys, games and other ideas all from boxes.

"Presents art projects made with cardboard that can be created in 5 steps"--Provided by publisher.

Provides instructions for a variety of craft projects using cardboard boxes.

"With a little imagination, kids can learn to create a variety of larger-than-life projects out of ordinary boxes. Big Box Ideas includes a variety of step-by-step craft projects for young readers to build with their parents, transforming leftover cardboard boxes into an assortment of oversize props and settings, from planes, cars, and trains to forts, lemonade stands, and puppet theaters." --

"Kai and Liam love playing with their box cars in the park...until Eve joins in. It seems like two's company but three's a crowd. Can they come up with a plan to save the situation and get back to having fun?"--Back cover.

"Get ready to recycle your old cereal boxes into fantastic arts and crafts projects. Inside, you'll find awesome things to make with super simple step-by-step instructions, plus lots of great craft ideas. From a robot to a marble run, it's time for some crafting fun!" --