Origami Papertainment: Samurai, Owls, Ninja Stars, and More!

by Christopher Harbo

Overview

From samurai and owls to ninja stars and dragonflies, exciting traditional and original paper folding projects await young origami artists. Organized from easy to challenging, each project includes clear, step by step, photo illustrated instructions that make developing paper folding skills fun. All projects also include creative tips for using and displaying models to impress friends and family.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491420225
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Series:	Origami Paperpalooza
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.20(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	680L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Christopher L. Harbo discovered his love of comic books as an adult when he stumbled on a copy of Stan Sakai's comic "Usagi Yojimbo". Today, Christopher's bookshelves are loaded with comics and graphic novels from around the world. When he's not reading, Christopher enjoys practicing origami, watching Japanese anime, and working in his garden.

Table of Contents

An Origami Extravaganza 4

Materials 5

Folding Symbols 5

Terms and Techniques 6

Finch 8

Swan 10

Cornflower 12

Pagoda 14

Butterfly 16

Owl 19

Sitting Samurai 22

Ninja Star 25

Dragonfly 28

Read Mare 32

Internet Sites 32

About the Author 32

Interviews

Each book includes several easy to challenging origami models; each book has a mix of traditional and original models; perfect for both beginning and experienced origami enthusiasts; photo-illustrated instructions make folding steps easy to follow; taps into the increased popularity of origami and paper crafts spurred by the hit Origami Yoda series.