. Tin can toys and how to make them . 40 TIN CAN TOYS AND HOW TO MAKE THEM Can I really make a wagon out of that? If the playgroundhad been suddenly changed into fairy-land, Joe would not have lookedmore surprised. How could he do it, he, little Joe, who had alwayslived up the alley and had never had any toys? How could hemake a wagon out of the tin box with which his baby sister was play-ing in the sand? A new light came into his eyes and his face brightened as helearned how to cut some sticks and nail them to the box. He used theends of two tin cans for wheels. Baby did not understand what J
. Tin can toys and how to make them . 40 TIN CAN TOYS AND HOW TO MAKE THEM Can I really make a wagon out of that? If the playgroundhad been suddenly changed into fairy-land, Joe would not have lookedmore surprised. How could he do it, he, little Joe, who had alwayslived up the alley and had never had any toys? How could hemake a wagon out of the tin box with which his baby sister was play-ing in the sand? A new light came into his eyes and his face brightened as helearned how to cut some sticks and nail them to the box. He used theends of two tin cans for wheels. Baby did not understand what Joewas doing, but she was happier, too, when she found that the wagonwas much better than the box for carrying sand. WAGON Materials:—Tin box; two tin can ends; sticks for axle, handle, andcrosspiece; nails. WAGON 41 ^^^^^ I^H • ^^^ -. 42 TIN CAN TOYS AND HOW TO MAKE THEM Can you guess what Joe did with the cover of the box? He nailedfour sticks to it and painted it black. When the blackboard wasfinished, he took it home. His father taught him to write his nameand draw funny pictures. BLACKBOARD Materials:—Cover of tin box, four sticks, nails, black paint. BLACKBOARD 43
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