Double Dangerous Book for Boys

By Conn Iggulden | Publisher: HarperCollins

About the book

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Dangerous Book for Boys comes the long-awaited sequel – another action-packed adventure guide featuring full-color illustrations, perfect for dads, grads, and boys of all ages.

The Double Dangerous Book for Boys is a treasure trove of the essential hands-on activities and skills that have defined generations of boyhoods, from building a treehouse to fishing to finding true north.

  • Designed with the same nostalgic look and feel as the first book, this companion volume includes more than 70 new chapters and important skills, fascinating historical information, and captivating stories, including:
  • How to pick a padlock
  • Making a Flying Machine
  • Tying a Windsor Knot
  • Advice from Fighting Men
  • Questions About the Law
  • Chess Openings
  • Making Perfume
  • Maps of Historic Empires: British, Ottoman, Genghis, Persian, Medes, Babylonian, Alexander
  • Great Speeches
  • Forgotten Explorers
  • How to Wire a Plug and Make a lamp
  • Writing a Thank You Letter
  • Polishing Shoes

Parents looking to reduce screen time and rediscover the great outdoors will find a perfect resource in this book, full of screen-free family activities to fill weekend afternoons and summer days with wonder, excitement, adventure, and fun—learn to build go-carts and electromagnets, identify insects and spiders, and fly the world’s best paper airplanes.

This charming and practical guide, packed with hundreds of full-color charts, maps, diagrams, and illustrations, will ignite the imagination and stimulate curiosity, and provide grandfathers, fathers, sons, and brothers the perfect opportunity for father-son bonding. Conn Iggulden has at last put together a second wonderful collection that is the essence of boyhood.

Editions of Double Dangerous Book for Boys

Hardcover
ISBN 9780062857972
EBook
ISBN 9780062857996

Read an Excerpt

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Dangerous Book for Boys comes the long-awaited sequel – another action-packed adventure guide featuring full-color illustrations, perfect for dads, grads, and boys of all ages.

The Double Dangerous Book for Boys is a treasure trove of the essential hands-on activities and skills that have defined generations of boyhoods, from building a treehouse to fishing to finding true north.

  • Designed with the same nostalgic look and feel as the first book, this companion volume includes more than 70 new chapters and important skills, fascinating historical information, and captivating stories, including:
  • How to pick a padlock
  • Making a Flying Machine
  • Tying a Windsor Knot
  • Advice from Fighting Men
  • Questions About the Law
  • Chess Openings
  • Making Perfume
  • Maps of Historic Empires: British, Ottoman, Genghis, Persian, Medes, Babylonian, Alexander
  • Great Speeches
  • Forgotten Explorers
  • How to Wire a Plug and Make a lamp
  • Writing a Thank You Letter
  • Polishing Shoes

Parents looking to reduce screen time and rediscover the great outdoors will find a perfect resource in this book, full of screen-free family activities to fill weekend afternoons and summer days with wonder, excitement, adventure, and fun—learn to build go-carts and electromagnets, identify insects and spiders, and fly the world’s best paper airplanes.

This charming and practical guide, packed with hundreds of full-color charts, maps, diagrams, and illustrations, will ignite the imagination and stimulate curiosity, and provide grandfathers, fathers, sons, and brothers the perfect opportunity for father-son bonding. Conn Iggulden has at last put together a second wonderful collection that is the essence of boyhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Double Dangerous Book for Boys about?

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Dangerous Book for Boys comes the long-awaited sequel – another action-packed adventure guide featuring full-color illustrations, perfect for dads, grads, and boys of all ages.

The Double Dangerous Book for Boys is a treasure trove of the essential hands-on activities and skills that have defined generations of boyhoods, from building a treehouse to fishing to finding true north.

  • Designed with the same nostalgic look and feel as the first book, this companion volume includes more than 70 new chapters and important skills, fascinating historical information, and captivating stories, including:
  • How to pick a padlock
  • Making a Flying Machine
  • Tying a Windsor Knot
  • Advice from Fighting Men
  • Questions About the Law
  • Chess Openings
  • Making Perfume
  • Maps of Historic Empires: British, Ottoman, Genghis, Persian, Medes, Babylonian, Alexander
  • Great Speeches
  • Forgotten Explorers
  • How to Wire a Plug and Make a lamp
  • Writing a Thank You Letter
  • Polishing Shoes

Parents looking to reduce screen time and rediscover the great outdoors will find a perfect resource in this book, full of screen-free family activities to fill weekend afternoons and summer days with wonder, excitement, adventure, and fun—learn to build go-carts and electromagnets, identify insects and spiders, and fly the world’s best paper airplanes.

This charming and practical guide, packed with hundreds of full-color charts, maps, diagrams, and illustrations, will ignite the imagination and stimulate curiosity, and provide grandfathers, fathers, sons, and brothers the perfect opportunity for father-son bonding. Conn Iggulden has at last put together a second wonderful collection that is the essence of boyhood.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Double Dangerous Book for Boys?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts > Adult colouring, interactive and activity books or kits

Where can I read a sample of Double Dangerous Book for Boys?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062857972

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Double Dangerous Book for Boys?

Conn Iggulden

Who is the Publisher of the book Double Dangerous Book for Boys?

HarperCollins

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Double Dangerous Book for Boys is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780062857972) and ebook(ISBN 9780062857996)

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