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style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrently in production, estimated turnaround is 2-3 weeks ship time for the paperback edition. Thank you for your patience!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e180 pages, softcover-paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eSpiral Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e180 pages, spiral binding, lay-flat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA boy’s handybook - designed to help teach boys \u003cbr\u003ebasic home skills while they grow into young men.  Lots of \u003cbr\u003eboys have a desire to learn how to cook, fix a few things \u003cbr\u003earound the house, sew on their own buttons, plant a garden, \u003cbr\u003emake woodcrafts, etc.  But in our busy, computer-driven \u003cbr\u003eage, these important skills are often set aside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of this book is to come alongside the parent and \u003cbr\u003ehelp build an interest in basic skills—cooking, home repair, camping, woodworking, sewing, first aid, knot tying, tools, gardening, \u003cbr\u003ehunting, and finances.   We are parents ourselves – we want our own \u003cbr\u003eboys to be proficient in all areas by the time they are grown.  It is \u003cbr\u003eour hope and desire that the explanations in this book will inspire\u003cbr\u003ethose who read it to try their hand at something new.  \u003cbr\u003ePerhaps many will develop a new interest and pursue\u003cbr\u003eit further through their local library.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaybe you have a chef, a carpenter, a plumber, an electrician, \u003cbr\u003ea car mechanic, a woodcarver, a handyman, a tailor, or a landscaper growing up in your family – and you don’t even know it yet!  \u003cbr\u003eDiscover something new with your child – together we hope you will enjoy preparing your son for his future homefront.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSECTIONS included:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Kitchen - Like to Eat? Learn to Cook!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Young Gentleman - Putting Your Best Foot Forward\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst Aid \u0026amp; Safety - You Might Just Be a Hero\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Young Handyman - Helping Hands around the Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet's Go to the Woodshed - Working with Wood\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlong the Garden Fence - Worms, Tools, \u0026amp; Digging in the Dirt\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Country Boy - Outdoor Adventures\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutgrowing the Piggy Bank - Learning to Manage your Money\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}