{"product_id":"the-dangerous-book-for-boys-9780062208972","title":"The Dangerous Book for Boys","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe bestselling book--more than 1.5 million copies sold--for every boy from eight to eighty, covering essential boyhood skills such as building tree houses*, learning how to fish, finding true north, and even answering the age old question of what the big deal with girls is--now a Prime Original Series created by Bryan Cranston (\u003cem\u003eBreaking Bad\u003c\/em\u003e) and Greg Mottola (\u003cem\u003eSuperbad\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this digital age, there is still a place for knots, skimming stones and stories of incredible courage. This book recaptures Sunday afternoons, stimulates curiosity, and makes for great father-son activities. The brothers Conn and Hal have put together a wonderful collection of all things that make being young or young at heart fun--building go-carts and electromagnets, identifying insects and spiders, and flying the world's best paper airplanes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkills covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003eThe Greatest Paper Airplane in the WorldThe Seven Wonders of the Ancient WorldThe Five Knots Every Boy Should KnowStickballSlingshotsFossilsBuilding a Treehouse*Making a Bow and ArrowFishing (revised with US Fish)Timers and TripwiresBaseball's \"Most Valuable Players\"Famous Battles-Including Lexington and Concord, The Alamo, and GettysburgSpies-Codes and CiphersMaking a Go-CartNavajo Code Talkers' DictionaryGirlsCloud FormationsThe States of the U.S.Mountains of the U.S.NavigationThe Declaration of IndependenceSkimming StonesMaking a PeriscopeThe Ten CommandmentsCommon US TreesTimeline of American History\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e*For more information on building treehouses, visit www.treehouse-books.com and www.stilesdesigns.com or see \"Treehouses You Can Actually Build\" by David Stiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIggulden, Hal:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Hal Iggulden is the artistic director of the Holdfast Theatre Company in Leicester, England.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIggulden, Conn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Born in London, Conn Iggulden read English at London University and worked as a teacher for seven years before becoming a full-time writer. Married with three children, he lives in Hertfordshire. Since publication of 'The Gates of Rome', Conn has written a further thirteen books including the wildly successful 'The Dangerous Book for Boys'.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50571595088146,"sku":"9780062208972","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2ee7565c-32eb-4fc8-b0ea-037d229a481a.jpg?v=1731965114","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dangerous-book-for-boys-9780062208972","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}