{"product_id":"origami-activities-for-kids-discover-the-magic-of-japanese-paper-folding-learn-to-fold-your-own-origami-models-includes-8-folding-papers","title":"Origami Activities for Kids: Discover the Magic of Japanese Paper Folding, Learn to Fold Your Own Origami Models (Includes 8 Folding Papers)","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith over 40 years of experience, \n\u003cb\u003eMichael G. LaFosse\u003c\/b\u003e is considered a leading authority and master of the art of Origami. LaFosse is cofounder of the Origamido Studio and author of many books and videotapes about paperfolding and papermaking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription for Sales People\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Completely redesigned in a new format and lower price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Designed as an introduction for kids to the Japanese art of paper folding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e With projects and examples specifically intended for children ages 7-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Presents 15 easy origami projects for hours of fun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Includes 8 pieces of 6 x 6 inch folding papers in the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Origami has become popular in school curriculums--especially among teachers introducing paper arts or aspects of Asian culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This book starts with a short introduction of origami (literally 'folded paper'), then talks about the paper used in origami. There are then short sections on how to read the diagrams in the book, the importance of folding the paper neatly, and learning how to do inside-reverse folds...Inside the back cover you will find eight colorful pieces of origami paper to start you on your way to brilliance...\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eJapan Visitor\u003c\/i\u003e blog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Consider as a bright addition to social studies or math classes or makerspaces if additional origami paper is available, and there is a foundation of interest in paper folding.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Children will learning how to fold two-dimensional paper squares into three-dimensional objects that are not only fun, but help to develop hand-eye coordination and spatial skills by engaging the child's whole brain.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This book would be suitable for teachers as the models could be used to create fun games and displays in the classroom while learning a little about Japan. Because this is a hardcover book, it will be durable for classroom use, too.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eCastle View Academy\u003c\/i\u003e blog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotional Headline\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTurn sheets of paper into exciting 3D flowers, animals and accessories--no previous origami experience necessary!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOrigami, the Japanese art of folding paper, is not just a great craft activity--it's an exciting way to expand your imagination. Children will have many hours of fun folding the easy origami projects in this book and learning about the surprising art of paper folding. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis origami book for kids has been revised and reformatted; geared specifically to 8-12 year olds, it is an introduction to Japanese culture and crafts. With full-color photos, step-by-step instructions, and 8 sheets of origami paper, beginning folders can master the straightforward designs. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe 19 origami projects include: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lotus Flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Japanese Fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chopstick Wrapper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Dollar-Bill Dragon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chinese Zodiac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Traditional Crane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Japanese Daruma Doll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e And many more...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eLearning how to fold two-dimensional paper squares into three-dimensional objects is not only fun, but helps develop hand-eye coordination and spatial skills by engaging a child's whole brain. 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