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Following Nature`s Playground & Going Wild, the authors once again lure kids away from computers & the TV into the natural world, this time to have a go at making their own entertainment from whatever is available outdoors. This book is about looking at natural materials in a new light & discovering how they can be used creatively. It shows children from eight upwards, including teenagers
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TV - A shortened term for television

Ice - Frozen water, the solid state of water.

Jewellery - A decorative item which is worn on the body

Parties - A gathering of people to celebrate and event or occasion

World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti

Fun - Something that provides amusement or enterainment

Entertainment - Something that provides amusement

Stone - Or Rock is a naturally occuring mineral categorised into three types, Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic

Natural - not manmade

Ice - Frozen water, Ice is cold to the touch and forms when water reaches 0 degrees centigrade.

Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,

Lantern - A lamp usually with a transparent case, commonly found in olden times down the mines.

Kids - A young child.

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