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Bats, pumpkins, ghosts, and frogs are just some of the Halloween symbols featured in this informative guide. Readers will learn to transform a flat sheet of paper into something truly spooky. Easy-to-follow instructions allow readers to create a multitude of imaginative objects.
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Readers can celebrate the holidays by making crafts the whole family will enjoy. This informative book shows readers how to use the traditional Japanese art of folding paper to make fun Christmas and Hanukkah decorations. Step-by-step instructions assure that readers at all levels will remain engaged and walk away with a unique holiday decoration.
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Readers won't have to leave the warmth of their homes in order to bring the polar animals featured in this title to life. From caribou and polar bears on the frozen land to whales and penguins in the icy waters, this book covers the variety of wildlife that can be found in this arctic clime. Precise language and clear illustrations guide readers through each animal project, and fun facts and descriptions of each creature make for a winning combination...
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Take a plunge into the watery depths with this fun title filled with aquatic origami projects. Folding projects featuring whales, skates, crabs, and colorful fish are accessible with explicitly illustrated instructional text. As readers create various fishy crafts, they will learn vital facts and vocabulary about each ocean creature. The vibrant photos and colorful design is sure to make this book a splash!
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"Some mammals, like dolphins, swim. Others walk, like people! But only one kind of mammal flies--the bat! This book is full of information about this amazing animal group for young readers to discover. From the characteristics of what makes a mammal a mammal to life cycles, the main content introduces important science curricula concepts. But nothing livens up science content like activities! Each section highlighting an animal also includes an origami...
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"There are thousands of kinds of reptiles on Earth. From the huge saltwater crocodile to the slow-moving tortoise, they can look quite different. However, they do share some features that cause them to be classified together. Readers learn what these features are as well as other fascinating facts about reptiles--all while creating fun origami animals! Each section of the book highlights a kind of reptile and is accompanied by a step-by-step guide...
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"There's no better way to learn about science than by doing hands on activities. And origami is a unique choice! In this book, readers learn all about how insects and spiders are classified, including the features each group shares, like how many legs they have. Short sections follow, inviting readers to learn more about certain insects and spiders as well as complete a guided origami folding project to create a ladybug, grasshopper, and more! The...
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Parrots, gorillas, and snakes-oh my! These jungle creatures and more await readers within the pages of this project-filled book. As readers learn how to create each animal, they will effortlessly absorb facts about the subject creature in its jungle habitat. Even reluctant readers will be captivated by the vibrant photos and clear illustrated projects in this title. Hands-on origami projects keep readers entertained as they read and learn.
10) Desert animals
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Readers will learn the Japanese art of origami, or paper folding, to create exotic creatures from the arid desert. Each project begins with a description and some fun facts about the animal depicted as well as vocabulary associated with it. Clear illustrations that show each step are accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions for creating camels, foxes, scorpions, and more.
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Readers will be awestruck as they learn to transform a simple piece of paper into a majestic elephant, towering giraffe, or bold zebra. As the clear text breaks each animal project into simple steps, pictures illustrate a variety of origami folds. Images of the animals in their grassland homes with depictions of each finished project will inspire and delight origami and animal enthusiasts alike.
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"The more than 30,000 kinds of fish living in Earth's waters may look different, but they are classified together by a few features. They all have a backbone, breathe with gills, and are cold-blooded, among other similar features. In this book, readers find out all about what makes a fish a fish. They learn even more about certain fish, like stingrays, alongside creative origami projects that bring art and science together. From a fish's life cycle...
13) Mountain animals
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With yaks, mountain leopards and goats, this is anything but a garden-variety origami book. Chock-full of exciting mountain animals, this book teaches readers how to create paper replicas, while instructing them about the eating, social, and daily habits of each creature. Easy-to-follow instructions ensure success with each project, while photos and illustrations will delight readers.
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"From salamanders to toads, amphibians are some of the most interesting animals on Earth! Some are brightly colored to stand out; some are brown or green to blend in. Some lay eggs; some give birth to live young. This book serves as an excellent introduction to the different kinds of amphibians--and contains an origami folding activity to accompany each!"--
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"From tiny hummingbirds to huge ostriches, birds can be big, small, and all the sizes in between! There are more than 10,000 different kinds of birds, making it classification of "bird" incredibly diverse. In this book, readers understand what makes a bird a bird, from having wings to hatching from an egg. Each section is accompanied by an origami project that guides readers through making a chick, bald eagle, parrot, and more. Each step of folding...
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Time for some origami fun! With the help of this step-by-step guide, beginning origamists can turn a piece of paper into a fun and creative figurine. This book introduces readers to this exciting paper craft that's been popular in Japan for hundreds of years. They'll learn how to make a colorful modular wreath that can be used as a holiday decoration. They'll also learn how to make dragon and crane models. These figurines are useful for decoration,...
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What s furry, gives birth to live babies, and feeds them milk? A mammal, of course! Readers will be surprised at how many different animals fall into this classification. They ll love making elephants, dolphins, raccoons and other adorable creatures in this inspiring book. Step-by-step instructions with visuals for each fold make origami accessible and fun. As they craft, readers will learn fascinating facts about each mammal. This peaceful art form...
19) Easter origami
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Step-by-step instructions for origami Easter decorations.
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Readers are sure to have a frighteningly fun time making Halloween crafts when they follow this spooky guide to origami. Witches, ghosts, and black cats are just some of the fun paper folding projects to be found. Readers can even make their own chilling monster claws! The step-by-step instructions are supplemented by helpful visual examples, and important tips and materials lists help readers prepare for their projects. Fun facts about Halloween...