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Girls Garage

by Emily Pilloton
Kate Bingaman-Burt
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Girls Garage is the only book you'll ever need for a lifetime of tools and building.
Not sure which screws to buy? Need to fix a running toilet? With Girls Garage, you'll have the expertise to tackle these problems with your own hands. Or maybe you want to get creative and build something totally new. A birdhouse? A bookshelf? Girls Garage has you covered. Packed with illustrations that will build confidence for your next hardware store run, practical advice on everything from quick fixes to safety tips, and inspiring stories from real-world builder girls and women, this eye-catching volume makes the technical accessible. This is the guide every girl needs to take her life into her own hands. Girls, get in touch with your inner badass, and get building
• Informative, inspiring, and designed for everyday use, this is the ultimate book of book of building and woodcraft for girls.
• A true confidence builder for girls interested in STEM, woodworking, and home improvement.
• Along with her design agency and Girl's Garage, Emily Pilloton has been featured on television shows and the documentary film If You Build It.
Girls Garage will be both a trusted household resource and a wellspring of inspiration and encouragement in the vein of Women in Science and Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science and the World.
• Nonfiction books for girls age 14 and up
• Woodcraft, home repair, kids building projects
• Inspiring Kids DIY for teens
Emily Pilloton is a designer, builder, educator, and founder of the nonprofit design agency Project H Design and Girls Garage. Her ideas have made their way to the TED stage, the Colbert Report, and the full-length documentary If You Build It. She is currently a lecturer in the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC

Kindle Book

  • Release date: June 2, 2020

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781452166377
  • Release date: June 2, 2020

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781452166377
  • File size: 16638 KB
  • Release date: June 2, 2020

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Reference Technology Young Adult Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1130
Text Difficulty:8-9

Girls Garage is the only book you'll ever need for a lifetime of tools and building.
Not sure which screws to buy? Need to fix a running toilet? With Girls Garage, you'll have the expertise to tackle these problems with your own hands. Or maybe you want to get creative and build something totally new. A birdhouse? A bookshelf? Girls Garage has you covered. Packed with illustrations that will build confidence for your next hardware store run, practical advice on everything from quick fixes to safety tips, and inspiring stories from real-world builder girls and women, this eye-catching volume makes the technical accessible. This is the guide every girl needs to take her life into her own hands. Girls, get in touch with your inner badass, and get building
• Informative, inspiring, and designed for everyday use, this is the ultimate book of book of building and woodcraft for girls.
• A true confidence builder for girls interested in STEM, woodworking, and home improvement.
• Along with her design agency and Girl's Garage, Emily Pilloton has been featured on television shows and the documentary film If You Build It.
Girls Garage will be both a trusted household resource and a wellspring of inspiration and encouragement in the vein of Women in Science and Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science and the World.
• Nonfiction books for girls age 14 and up
• Woodcraft, home repair, kids building projects
• Inspiring Kids DIY for teens
Emily Pilloton is a designer, builder, educator, and founder of the nonprofit design agency Project H Design and Girls Garage. Her ideas have made their way to the TED stage, the Colbert Report, and the full-length documentary If You Build It. She is currently a lecturer in the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Reference Technology Young Adult Nonfiction
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