Off the Library Shelf: New & Recommended Books

Welcome to the Saginaw Library blog, "Off the Library Shelf: New & Recommended Books". This literary blog contains the index to the "Off the Shelf" book reviews in the Saginaw News.

Monday, April 16, 2007

Steven Caney's Ultimate Building Book, by Steven Caney

Steven Caney’s Ultimate Building Book, by Steven Caney, reviewed by Linda Bryant, Children’s Department, Hoyt Library
(Running Press Kids, 2006, $29.95 590 pages)
Recommended for ages 8 and up

Inventor Steven Caney explores just about everything you’d ever want to know about different types of structures and how they are built. He also includes easy-to-follow instructions for more than one hundred projects using everything from pasta to plastic pipe pieces to create amazing structures. An illustrated guide to materials and tools helps equip a toolbox or workshop for any kind of project. This entertaining and informative volume will satisfy busy builders and armchair architects for years to come.

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