Toy-Making in School and Home

R K (Ruby Kathleen) Polkinghorne, M I R (Mabel Irene R Polkinghorne

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Teaching skills & techniques; Toys: making & decorating

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""Toy-Making in School and Home"" by Ruby Kathleen Polkinghorne and Mabel Irene Rutherford Polkinghorne offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of historical toymaking and its educational applications. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic text on crafting toys for children, providing insights into traditional methods and strategies.

Explore a range of toy designs and construction techniques suitable for both classroom and home environments. Discover the educational value embedded within the process of creating toys, encouraging hands-on learning and fostering creativity.

Whether you're interested in the history of toys, seeking inspiration for educational activities, or simply looking to explore traditional crafts, this book provides a valuable resource. Delve into a world where toy-making becomes an engaging and enriching experience for children of all ages.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: R K (Ruby Kathleen) Polkinghorne, M I R (Mabel Irene R Polkinghorne
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 499g
ISBN: 9781023213417
ISBN 10: 1023213419
Pages: 356
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active