The Daring Book for Girls

When The Dangerous Book For Boys came out (see my GeekDad post about it), those of us with daughters stood by, with perhaps a drop of envy, waiting for our own adventure guidebook. (Well, given that we’re GeekParents, I’m sure plenty of us ignored the gender-mention of the first title and bought it anyway.) Well, […]

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When The Dangerous Book For Boys came out (see my GeekDad post about it), those of us with daughters stood by, with perhaps a drop of envy, waiting for our own adventure guidebook. (Well, given that we're GeekParents, I'm sure plenty of us ignored the gender-mention of the first title and bought it anyway.)

Well, our time has come: The Daring Book for Girls has hit the scene in a big way. Brothers may want to sneak this book into the closet despite the sparkles on the cover -- like Dangerous Boys, it's fun for everyone: Inside:

  • Lemon-powered clock
  • Making a willow whistle
  • Vinegar and baking soda
  • Making a peg board game
  • Tree swing

...and so much more. Here's to a daring holiday!

Asha Dornfest is the publisher of Parent Hacks.