The Dangerous Book for Boys
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (669 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B000TD15V6 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 435 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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"PERFECT gift for my 9 year old son!!" according to Jessica. Very insightful book for all ages of little future men to be! Especially if they are readers, they will love this book. Definitely will buy again to gift other little boys in our family. My two sons 9,7 will get a lot of good reads, ideas, facts, survival tips and SO MUCH more out of this. Very awesome book, he hasn't put it down since Christmas.. Nice book, but is it relavant for todays boys? J. C. I bought this book for my 8 yr old grandson. He didn't seem too impressed, I guess the new generation likes the electronic toys more than books. I had a chance to look through it myself and I thought it was a pretty neat book, but then again that's grandpa talking. Perhaps later in his life, if he holds onto it, he'll appreciate information on tying knots an. RK said Just buy it, it's that good!. Bought as a gift for a young man (11 years) who is also in the Boy Scouts. He said it is "great", and buried his nose into this for long periods, until he had read it all.then went back and re-read parts he really liked. When a kid voluntarily wants to talk and expand about things he read in a bookthat is a wonderful thing!
We asked Conn about their collaboration. . No book in the world is long enough to put them all in--unless we do a sequel, of course. The heroic stories alone are something we haven't had for too long. In the entire history of the world, no one has ever been hurt by a conker, but it's still been banned by some British schools, just in case. The thing to remember is that we may be older and more cynical every year, but boys simply aren't. Boys need to learn about risk. Nothing is more valuable to a boy than time with his dad, learning something fun--or something difficult. Our institutions are too wrapped up in terror over being sued--so we
In addition to all the information which made this book such a hit, here you can read about local heroes like General John Monash at Gallipoli and the battles of Somme, find out how to skin a kangaroo, get the lowdon on creatures that crawl, bite, sting and sometimes kill, have a quick reference guide to the Prime Ministers, and more.