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11 Gifts for Tween Boys

By Maressa Brown
February 13, 2019
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Think Box Inventors' Box

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This Think Box Inventor's kit will bolster a tween boy's imagination. It features over 700 pieces to pair with everyday household items to create unique and useful inventions. It's $24.99 at Target.

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Ten Toes Board Emporium Zed Bamboo Longboard Skateboard Cruiser

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Boxels Build Your Own Star Wars Video Game

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MasterChef Junior Breakfast Cooking Set

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For the aspiring chef and/or breakfast lover, this MasterChef Junior Breakfast Cooking Set features a mixing bowl, whisk, turner, juicer and an egg cup, as well as three unique recipe cards for all levels of experience, plus one blank recipe card to write your own recipe. It's $27.99 on Amazon.

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SKL Luminous Backpack

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This futuristic backpack absorbs light in the daytime to create a fluorescent effect that lasts 4-6 hours. Other features include a USB port and theft proof lock with dual-access zipper. It's $19.98 on Amazon.

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Helicopter Drone

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This remote-controlled helicopter drone flies for 8 minute intervals and is appropriate for kids of all skill levels. It's $35.99 on Amazon.

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Fortnite Dance Dance T-Shirt

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This Fortnite Dance Dance T-Shirt features 16 white silhouettes of Fortnite characters in varying dance poses. It's $9.99 at Target.

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Popsky 3-Speed Turntable Bluetooth Record Player with Speaker

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For the music lover, this all-in-one vintage turntable plays 7", 10" & 12" vinyl records and comes with two built-in stereo speakers and Bluetooth functionality. It's $69.99 on Amazon.

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LEGO Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Hogwarts Whomping Willow Building Kit

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The North Face Warm Storm Hooded Waterproof Jacket

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This waterproof, windproof, breathable North Face jacket is perfect for the young explorer. It's $90 at Nordstrom.

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    MALEDEN Classic Spiral Bound Notebook Refillable Diary

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