Manual Training Toys for the Boy's Workshop

"Manual Training Toys for the Boy's Workshop" by Harris W. Moore is a handbook from the early 1900s designed for young boys eager to learn woodworking, and it presents straightforward instructions for building toys and tools at home. The book covers an assortment of builds that range from elementary projectiles, such as darts, and soaring creations, such as kites, to advanced models that can actually do something, such as working water motors and miniature cannons. This book highlights fundamental woodworking principles, teaching boys the value of accuracy and care while crafting their own projects. It is poised to ignite a passion for practical skills and creative expression. It emphasizes the usefulness of hands-on learning and skill-building through the art of toy creation.