<p>Dads have a special way of relating to children. They tend to rough-house andtease children more than moms do. It is usually a father who teaches a child howto shoot a free throw catch a frog or fix a broken bicycle chain. Knowing howto do these things raises a child's self-esteem increases self-confidence andfosters self-reliance because they expand a child's ability to cope with andunderstand the world.</p><p>Each of the 101 secrets in this wonderful gift book is explained in shortdescriptions accompanied by a drawing and a fact or tip. Many of theseskills involve a simple secret to do them successfully. Knowing these secretswill enable any dad to look like a hero to his children.</p><p>Included are instructions for...</p><ul> <li><i>How to fly a kite</i></li> <li><i>How to find the north star</i></li> <li><i>How to skip a rock</i></li> <li><i>How to make a paper airplane</i></li> <li><i>How to tie a necktie</i></li> <li><i>How to change a spark plug</i></li> <li><i>How to carve a whistle</i></li> <li><i>How to bait a hook</i></li> <li><i>How to pitch a tent</i></li> <li><i>How to identify five icky things under a rock</i></li> <li><i>Which properties to buy in Monopoly</i></li> <li><i>How to tell how tall a tree is</i></li> <li><i>How to whistle with a blade of grass</i></li> <li><i>How to photograph lightning</i></li></ul><p>The perfect gift for any father grandfather or mother who wants to teach children skills that will increase self confidence raise self-esteem and foster self-reliance. - <i>Nashville Lifestyles</i></p>