Earth-friendly Outdoor Fun : How to Make Fabulous Games, Gardens and Other Projects from Reusable Objects

Playful projects kids can create with recyclable objects and their own imagination Parents and children agree that Wiley's acclaimed Earth-Friendly books offer the best, most imaginative ways to combine creative arts and crafts fun with environmental awareness.

The newest addition to the series, Earth-Friendly Outdoor Fun, celebrates children's boundless creativity and love of the outdoors with craft projects for outdoor games and activities.

Just follow the simple directions to transform scraps of paper, cardboard, old plastic bottles, and discarded Styrofoam into gardening gear, such as scarecrows, bird feeders, and miniature planters; fascinating outdoor toys, including a balloon jet, a kite, and a boomerang; and all the gear for such outdoor games as pick-up bowling, penny toss, and capture the flag. * Each fun-to-do crafts project is rated by difficulty, and features step-by-step instructions and playful illustrations * Includes fascinating facts and tips about recycling and conserving our natural resources * Endorsed by the Environmental Action Coalition, an environmental group dedicated to spreading the word about recycling, especially to children GEORGE PFIFFNER (New York, New York) is the author of three other books in the Earth-Friendly series.

He created activities for Woman's Day for 14 years, and has contributed crafts designs to numerous other magazines.