Japanese Origami
Subtitle: Paper Magic
By: Ann Stalcup.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Crafts of the world
Publisher: PowerKids Press; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780823953332
Subjects: Origami -- Juvenile literature; Origami; Japan -- Social life and customs
First sentence: Origami is a Japanese form of art in which squares of paper are folded to create shapes.
Description: Hands-on activities always engage children and help them process new information. This series introduces children to crafts from nations around the globe. With stunning photographs and a craft project that the reader can try at home or in class, your students will have the opportunity to participate in traditional projects from nations and cultures they may have never known.
Notes: Includes index and color illustrations.
Table of contents: title: What is Origami?
pagenum: 5; title: Cranes: Tsuru
pagenum: 6; title: Frogs: Kaeru
pagenum: 9; title: Boxes: Hako
pagenum: 10; title: Doll's Festival: Hina Matsuri
pagenum: 13; title: Carp: Koi
pagenum: 14; title: Helmet: Kabuto
pagenum: 17; title: Iris: Shobu
pagenum: 18; title: Project: Tanabata Matsuri
pagenum: 20; title: The Star Festival: Tanabata Matsuri
pagenum: 22; title: Glossary
pagenum: 23; title: Glossary
pagenum: 24